web analytics

Mega Yacht Marina will be build on The Palm Jumeirah

Palm Jumeirah will also have a marina marked exclusively for mega yachts, one of the few such destinations in the world to have...

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...

Construction opportunities valued at US$ 500 billion in GCC

Despite grappling with challenges and delivery issues related to current projects, major opportunities in the construction sector remain prevalent in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Abu...

Abu Dhabi Louvre, Guggenheim museums delayed

The Abu Dhabi based branches of the Louvre and Guggenheim museums could now open at least a year later than planned

Zenath wins contract for Emaar’s Prestigious UAQ Marina Project

As part of the project, Zenath to design, install and commission vacuum sewer network system at UAQ Marina In yet another milestone, Zenath Contracting...

ProTenders Empowers Construction Companies to go Mobile

ProTenders launches mobile version of its platform enhancing visibility for customers ProTenders, the U.A.E based e-bidding and marketing platform for the construction industry has launched...

FM EXPO returns to The Big 5 Show

Three-fold increase in audience a boost for exhibitors FM EXPO, the Middle East’s only exhibition dedicated to the burgeoning facilities management industry, is taking its...

Integrated Facilities Management Contracts are the Future

Leading FM contractor Al Shirawi says developers today see FM as an essential part of the planning process. Al Shirawi to act as official lanyard...

DAMAC Properties awards main contract for Versace branded residence

DAMAC Properties, has announced it has awarded the main construction contract for its Versace-branded residential development, ‘DAMAC Tower’ in Beirut, Lebanon.

GCC infrastructure projects now worth US$119.6 billion

he GCC countries will invest over US$119.6 billion in infrastructure projects over the next ten years, of which rail projects account for ...

Jumeirah Lakes Towers construction progresses on schedule

Project’s first lake inaugurated 25 towers ready for handover by first half 2009 Project on track for completion in 2011 The Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC) announced...

New Massive Project Announced in Dubai Healthcare City

Dubai-based MAG Group has signed a joint venture (JV) agreement with Dubai Healthcare City to develop approximately one million square feet mixed-use project in...

RERA projects construction updates in Dubai

Almost three quarters of property developments in Dubai have made construction progress despite the economic slowdown, according to preliminary data from the industry's regulator....

Last cladding panel of Burj Dubai ready for installation

1. Arabian Aluminium Company completes last of the 24,348 panels 2. Six-metre long glass, aluminium and steel panel will be installed at the bottom of...

Emaar approaches contractors for two projects in Dubai

Emaar has announced plans to launch new projects in Dubai this year Emaar Properties PJSC plans to start and restart building two residential developments in...

RSA Goes Beyond The Norm With Property Development

With Florida being an increasingly popular place to live and do business, choosing to buy vacant land for development is a good choice for...

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...

MENA cities’ population to reach 226 million by 2020

More than 226 million people will be living in cities throughout the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) by 2020, accounting for nearly 62...