400 RETAIL STORES PLANNED
Qatari group unveils $823m giant mall project
Qatar-based UrbaCon Trading and Contracting (UCC) is developing a mammoth mall project in Doha at a cost of over QR3 billion ($823.2 million) which will feature more than 400 stores, fine dining and world class entertainment.
JEDDAH TOWER PROJECT
Drake & Scull clinches $461m Saudi contract
Dubai-based Drake & Scull International (DSI) has won a construction contract worth SR1.73 billion ($461.2 million) from Lamar Investment and Real Estate Development Company for its upcoming tower project in Jeddah.
FIRM 'TRYING TO RESOLVE ISSUE'
Strike won't affect projects says Arabtec
Arabtec, Dubai's largest construction firm, said on Tuesday the delivery of projects was unaffected by what it called a partial labour stoppage, adding it was working with authorities in the UAE to resolve the issue.
Gulf’s building codes in focus after tremors
GOVERNMENTS across the GCC are closely looking at their building codes and high-rise safety norms following aftershocks experienced due to the earthquakes that struck Iran last month. Countries such as Qatar, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain are reviewing
DS Brown appoints UAE partner
DS BROWN Singapore, a leading worldwide designer, supplier and manufacturer of engineered products for the bridge and highway industry, has appointed Emirates Specialities, part of the Bardawil Group, as its exclusive representative in the UAE. The
