Prices of building materials in June 2011
Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued its monthly report on the prices of building materials for the month of June 2011. The report...
Social Media for Construction Companies
Social media networking can help a large variety of businesses and companies. The construction industry makes no exception. Builders and contractors may be surprised...
The Big 5 launches Middle East Concrete exhibition
The Big 5 launches Concrete event as GCC infrastructure spending hits half a trillion dollars
Inaugural event to be co-located with the industry-leading...
160,000 Hotel Rooms under Construction in the Middle East
STR’s November 2016 Pipeline Report shows 159,922 rooms in 560 projects Under Contract in the Middle East and 58,878 rooms in 316 projects Under...
Emirates Green Building Council’s to develop green financing scheme
Joins hands with Dubai Carbon Centre for Excellence to address challenges of funding green retrofit projects
Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed...
Construction costs have dropped to 2003 levels
Should property prices be decreased in line with the reducing costs of building materials?
A softening in prices of building materials is expected to kick...
Construction continues at Dubai Pearl
3.5 million man hours worked, with 60,000 cubic meter of concrete poured on the 20 million sq ft Dubai Pearl project
Construction of Dubai Pearl...
Infrastructure Breakthrough – iCrete introduces revolutionary new material for precast concrete...
• New iCrete product family will feature speed in application, exceptional reliability and workability, less cement, lower cost, and sections that are thinner and...
Construction on Nakheels’ Badrah on schedule
Nakheel has announced it is to build more than 1,000 homes in the Manarah District in Badrah as part of the Waterfront development in...
Abu Dhabi Airports Company releases General Contractor Tender for Midfield Terminal...
Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) yesterday announced the release of the General Contractor Tender for the Midfield Terminal Building (MTB), moving into the next...
15 German companies attending The Big 5 from North Rhine-Westphalia visit...
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone is gearing up for The Big 5, the leading international exhibition for the construction and building industry. Participation...
Global Construction Leaders debate importance of GCC market
Event hosted by Middle East Concrete and PMV Live gathers six top industry executives to debate future of construction industry
A fresh wave of infrastructure...
Dubai’s Newest Marina at Marasi Business Bay Breaks Ground
Dubai Properties, a leading Dubai-based real estate master developer and asset manager, has announced the commencement of work on the new Marasi Business Bay...
Industrial flooring specialists unveil latest solutions in Dubai
Construction industry specialists will meet and discuss the latest in concrete flooring solutions at a seminar hosted by Fars Al Mazrooei Contracting, a leading...
Dubai gets permit for 23,000 buildings in 2012
The Building Department of Dubai Municipality states in its annual report that the department has permitted to construct 23,243 buildings in Dubai during 2012.
Eng....
NZTE Trade Commissioner Welcomes Indian Delegation
Architects visit UAE to learn about latest NZ construction technology
New Zealand Trade and Enterprise’s Dubai-based Trade Commissioner, Wayne Mikkelsen, gives...
Construction industry emerges as GCC’s top sector
UAE has 36 per cent of total construction projects in region, worth USD 958 billion
The GCC's building and construction industry currently consumes up to...