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Star Wood Signs Two Contracts to Provide Equipments for Al Habai...

Mohammed Bin Rashed Establishment for Young Business Leaders today announced that ‘Star Wood’, Member of the governmental purchasing programme for Young Business Leaders, won...

Emirates Building Systems launches revamped website to support expansion

As part of its corporate positioning exercise ahead of the proposed expansion of its factories, Emirates Building Systems (EBS), a subsidiary of Dubai Investments...

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 ambitious projects may pose risks

Last week, Dubai once again announced a new mega-project, called Mall of the World. It will comprise of the largest shopping mall worldwide, hotels...

Nakheel Unveils Master Plan Vision for Dubai Islands

Nakheel, the Dubai-based master developer, has unveiled a new vision for the Dubai Islands, redefining the waterfront living concept. Comprised of five islands with...

DIRE awards US $130 million construction contract for Jewel of the...

Construction works on Package #7 have already begun and completion is expected in August 2013 Dubai International Real Estate (DIRE) has signed a contract with...

Burj Khalifa bags ‘Award of the Year’

Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world, has won the award of the year for the best construction project in the Gulf Cooperation...

Three giant bridges to service the Palm Deira

Dubai's master developer, Nakheel, has revealed that Deira Island Front at the base of Palm Deira will have three 12-lane bridges that will connect...

Prices of building materials down by 61.3%

Statistics Center - Abu Dhabi (SCAD) issued today its monthly building materials prices index, for the month of June. The statistical release is coming in...

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...
DAMAC Properties has announced the awarding of the main works package for its much-anticipated Safa One de GRISOGONO project.

DAMAC Properties Awards Key Contract for Safa One de GRISOGONO

UNEC awarded the main works package for a sum exceeding half a billion AED Expected date of completion of Safa One, currently under development on...

Construction on Nakheel Tower delayed until the next year

Construction work on the Nakheel Tower has been stopped for a year, reported The National. “Further work on the foundations of Nakheel Harbour and Tower...

The Address Downtown restoration will surpass previously known grandeur

In line with the directives of Vice President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, to...

Dubai gets permit for 23,000 buildings in 2012

The Building Department of Dubai Municipality states in its annual report that the department has permitted to construct 23,243 buildings in Dubai during 2012. Eng....

Modern restaurant in luxury Al Raha Beach Resort to use New...

An iconic restaurant under construction in the luxury Al Raha Beach Resort in Abu Dhabi is set to become a showcase for New Zealand...

UAE exports in construction sector to Saudi Arabia increase in...

UAE firms are expected to increase exports of local products and services to Saudi Arabia’s booming construction sector over the coming year, as a...

Construction market in UAE expected to exhibit most favourable growth prospects,...

The construction market in UAE is expected to exhibit the most favourable growth prospects in the near term besides Saudi Arabia and Qatar. A key...

Skyscrapers to Plyscrapers – Will Dubai Give in to the Trend

Dubai skyline is famous for high-rise unique buildings. The emirate is home of over 910 skyscrapers, nearly 90 of which are taller than 180...

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