Smeet Ready Mix has opened its new production plant in Ras Bufontas special economic zone, just south of the capital Doha
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Suqia, Dewa partner for water desalination project
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Abu Dhabi approves $20.2m infrastructure projects
The projects, worth $13.4m and $6.8m, will respectively see the replacement of a water supply network in Abu Dhabi and the establishment of sustainable utilities in Al Ain
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Danube Properties unveils new Dubai office
The new stand-alone office is located on Sheikh Zayed Road and features two built-in show apartments of a studio and a one-bedroom unit
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VIP Coatings closes in on Saudi Arabian water park deal
VIP Coatings revealed that it is close to finalising a deal to provide surface protection and coating solutions for a water park in Saudi Arabia
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Bahrain: Non-oil sector grows by 3.7% in 2016
Annual growth in the construction (5.7%) and finance (5.2%) sectors, coupled with "unprecedented" infrastructure investment, led to non-oil growth in the kingdom
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UAE: Patchi breaks ground on Middle East’s largest chocolate factory
Located in Dubai Industrial Park, Patchi?s 11,330m<sup>2</sup> complex looks set to become the largest chocolate manufacturing facility in the Middle East
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Abu Dhabi Airports preps for Midfield Terminal operations transfer
Abu Dhabi Airports announced that it has selected 19 candidates from its National Development Program (NDP) to join the Operational Readiness and Airport Transfer (ORAT) team
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Majid Al Futtaim breaks ground on giant Carrefour facility
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Video: Geotechnics expert on sustainability in foundation design
Prof Harry Poulos of Coffey says geotechnical engineers in Dubai need to rethink their overly conservative approach to foundation design for the sake of sustainability
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