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Al-Futtaim Inks Agreements for Hospitality Projects
May 21, 2013The contract will involve Al-Futtaim’s Building Products Division (BPD) supplying TOTO sanitary ware, faucets and accessories to the Waldorf Astoria... read more
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Libya to Compensate Kuwait’s Kharafi Group
May 20, 2013M. A. Kharafi and Sons, a company owned by one …

King Abdullah Economic City to Witness Massive Development
May 20, 2013Fahd Al-Rasheed, Managing Director and CEO of King Abdullah Economic …

Contract Awarded for Phase 3 of Msheireb Downtown Doha
May 20, 2013The awarding of the construction contract for Phase 3 of …

UAE to Expand Health Services Sector
May 20, 2013The announcement was made in the presence of His Highness …

China to Build Skyscraper Taller than Burj Khalifa
May 19, 2013A short film posted by China-based Broad Sustainable Building (BSB) …

Foremost Architect Approached for Saudi Metro Project
May 19, 2013The ArRiyadh Development Authority said the city’s public transport plan …

One&Only Resort to Open in Jeddah
May 19, 2013The resort will be a premier destination for both business …

Expansion Launches at Sohar Port in Oman
May 19, 2013The Sohar Port expansion project is estimated to cost around …

Two Major Omani Contracts Awarded to Galfar
May 19, 2013Galfar has also been awarded a contract by Oman Medical …

New Agent Warehouses Planned in Dubai Logistics District
May 19, 2013The new agent warehouses, covering an area of almost 8,700 …

Fluor Wins Qatar Contract for Sharq Crossing
May 16, 2013The contract involves the provision of program management and construction …

Sales surpass AED1bn in DAMAC Towers
May 16, 2013The real estate magnate confirmed it has already sold out …

Contractors Liable for Abu Dhabi Mosque Collapse
May 16, 2013A committee has been set up by the Western Region …

Arabtec CEO Appointed on Depa Board of Directors
May 16, 2013Arabtec CEO Hasan Abdullah Ismaik, CFO Iyad Abdul Rahim and …

Skai Holdings to Build New Hotel on Palm Jumeirah
May 16, 2013The development will be operated by the Viceroy Hotel and …

Saudi Construction Sector Deemed Most Optimistic
May 16, 2013Said Al-Sheikh, NCB Senior Vice President and Group Chief Economist, …

Kuwait Construction Market Takes a Hit
May 15, 2013Kuwait’s construction industry value is forecast at approximately USD 3.2bn …

Oman to Carry Out Research for USD4bn Project
May 15, 2013The plant, built at a cost of USD4 billion, will …

China to Build About 2000 Residential Units in Iraq
May 15, 2013The residential project called the “Golden City” will be constructed …

10 Major Projects Launched in Dubai
May 15, 2013The projects, at a cost of Dh883.5 million, include the …



