Dubai Future Foundation and Dubai Holding plans to invest $272m (AED1bn) over five years to advance research and development, and entrepreneurship
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UAE's Aldar to refinance $490m loans with banks
Out of Aldar?s total debt of $1.6bn (AED6bn), bank loans fund $871m (AED3.2bn) ? $490m (AED1.8bn) of which is now being refinanced, its CEO has said
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Autodesk Ends Perpetual Licenses, Introduces Industry Software Subscription Packages
Autodesk stops offering perpetual licenses and suites and introduces Collections, a one-package subscription offering for all its industry-specific products. The AEC Collection has 22 products.
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Qatar Cement and Samba ink $100m cement plant deal
Qatar’s ongoing infrastructure projects underway in the lead up to the 2022 FIFA World Cup, is the motivation for QNCC to build a fifth cement plant
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Telematics Standard for Mixed Fleets Secures ISO Approval
In a major step toward providing a common set of equipment data across mixed fleets, the telematics standard in development by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers has received approval on July 21 from the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) as a global standard.
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30,000 Saudi Oger workers file wage complaints
31,000 Saudi and foreign employees at Saudi Oger claimed their salaries have been delayed for several months
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Buyout Could Bolster Largest Texas Utility's Investment Plans
Clean energy firm NextEra’s $18.4-billion bid for Oncor is on heels of failed Hawaii utility deal.
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Dubai Safari Park to feature 1,000-seat theatre
The project at Dubai Safari Park includes building a 1,000-seat theatre, a clean energy production garden, and an interactive garden for children
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Alba hands Power Station 5 contract to GE and GAMA
The consortium has been awarded an EPC contract for the 1,792MW combined cycle gas turbine Power Station 5 (PS 5) plant, it has been announced
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Smashing! acquisition completed by UAE's Farnek
Smashing!, which has an annual turnover of $2.7m, will be integrated into Farnek Group company, Hitches & Glitches
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