Government of Dubai continues to meet all its contractual obligations
Statement from Dubai Department of Finance
The Department of Finance, Government of Dubai, issued the following statement today in response to an inaccurate and misleading...
The Big 5 to support green building initiatives
The Middle East's biggest construction trade show has introduced a unique programme to make it easier for specifiers, contractors and developers to source...
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...
Winner of Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award in Construction...
Al Fara'a General Contracting Company bags the prestigious Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Business Award
The Al Fara’a Group perpetuates its saga of victories in...
Middle East Concrete and PMV Live opened alongside The Big 5
Region’s only concrete and PMV events this year take the stage with the construction industry’s unparalleled The Big 5 Show
Construction Booms and VAT Looms – Who Loses in This Equation?
Construction materials prices rose last year, according to a Dubai Chamber report, even as the slowdown in the property sector continues
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Emirates to expand multi-aircraft docking facility in Dubai
Contract worth 28million dirhams
Emirates airline, one of the world’s largest airlines, has signed a contract with local UAE firm Excel, based in Ajman, supported...
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...
UAE leads GCC countries in volume of infrastructure expenditure
The total volume of GCC countries' construction projects of roads and bridges -- currently existing and planned -- is estimated at around USD 142...
Dubai Municipality Launches Building Contracting Activity Using 3D Printing Technology
Dubai Municipality has launched several technical activities centered around 3D printing technology - including building engineering consultancy, building contracting and ready-mix concrete casting -...
UAE National Day Update on Expo 2020 Dubai
On the occasion of the 46th UAE National Day celebrations, the Emirates News Agency, WAM, has compiled a series of reports regarding the achievements...
Dubai’s newest theme park to be ready early 2014
A brand new theme park will soon open doors in Dubai. The facility is called IMG Worlds of Adventure (IMGWOA) and it is developed...
Three in bid for DEWA’s seawater contract
Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (Dewa) said it has received bids from three groups for the $1.5bn contract to build the Hassyan sea-water cooling...
Dubai Municipality launches Construction and Buildings Week
Dubai Municipality has launched its activities as part of the Construction and Buildings Week 2010, which will be held under the title, "Green Building"...
DAMAC Cavalli Tower keeps pace with completion
Excavation and substructure work for Cavalli Tower completed successfully
Superstructure work is well underway on the soon-to-be-iconic tower
DAMAC, a leading luxury real estate developer based...
Dubai to have mandatory green building rules
Building Department of Dubai Municipality has intensified its efforts in educating and training in the field of green building under the slogan 'Be Educated...
Demand for construction steel remains low in Middle East
Rusmet reported that there is no autumn rally in the Middle East countries’ market in 2009. The demand for construction steel products remains low...
Development Valuations in Light of Covid-19
Stephen Flanagan, Knight Frank Middle East’s Head of Valuation & Advisory explores why development valuations even in stable market conditions, have a degree of...