Pictures: Dubai Ruler tours Cityscape Global 2016

Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum inaugurated Cityscape Global 2016. Remarking at the show, Sheikh Mohammed said that the "diversity" of showcased projects meets local property needs.
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Bahrain: Mott MacDonald takes up major infra works

Mott MacDonald will supervise the infrastructure and utilities contractor, and the bridges contractor, during the projects’ construction and defects liability periods
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Revealed: Details of Morocco's 600-mosque overhaul

Morocco, the host of the 2016 COP22 summit, is working with German government departments on a $5.58m refurbishment plan for 600 mosques based on ‘energy-saving’ contracts
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Construction of Nuclear Waste Facilities Heats Up

Repository development is most advanced in Finland, Sweden and France, but none will be operational until 2021. Operational dates for most are expected much later in the century.

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ETA Doha accused of non-payment of staff dues

Sources close to Doha-based ETA Engineering & Contracting have accused the company of failing to pay final settlement dues to approximately 100 laid-off employees
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UAE: Damac awards $1.4bn of contracts in 2016

The contracts cover the public realm landscaping and infrastructure at Akoya by Damac, villas at both Akoya by Damac and Akoya Oxygen, and golf course construction at Akoya Oxygen
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