Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) awarded a contract to extend its water network to meet the needs for water and building infrastructure in the future. The AED130m project is expected to be completed in ...
Construction Business News ME reviews the production of the much-anticipated Riyadh Metro French company, Alstom, has started the production of trainsets for the upcoming Riyadh Metro in its Katowice plant in Poland. The contract was ...
The value of planned construction projects in the GCC is estimated to have reached $172bn in 2015 and, consequently, the number of architecture, engineering and construction (AEC) professionals is growing by the day. This month, ...
In the run-up to Dubai Expo 2020 in the UAE, the government has been taking an active role implementing best practice mechanisms across all construction projects. Ali Mirza, general manager of Nurol Construction, speaks with ...
FAMCO (Al-Futtaim Auto & Machinery Company) will launch operations in Bahrain on 20 January 2016 at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Manama. The event will include top construction professionals in Bahrain with FAMCO’s main brand ...
The Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce (ABCC) announced an extensive increase in Brazilian exports of construction machinery to Arab countries in 2015. According to statistics, Arab countries have purchased $226.31m worth of machinery in 2015, ...
Phil Bernstein, VP for strategic industry relations at Autodesk, writes about construction projects and its reliance on robots more than people.
In 1992, politics and sustainability joined hands for the first time at the Rio Earth Summit in Brazil. This year at the 2015 Paris Climate Conference, COP21, leaders from around the world will attempt to ...
STR Global reported that there are 501 hotels, totalling 144, 321 rooms under contract in the Middle East. These include projects under the in construction, final planning and planning. The total under contract represents a ...
As part of the Taqdeer Award launched by the Dubai government on 16 December 2015 at the Ritz Carlton DIFC, construction companies will receive government incentives if they invest in labour welfare. The award will ...