Bahrain implements green building codes
The construction sector will be operating in a new environment starting next year when building regulations mandating the use of...
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2nd industrial city in Makkah by 2016
A second industrial city will be built in Makkah and will be operational by 2016, Al-Sharq Arabic daily reported. Saad...
GCC's $1 trillion infrastructure investment creates unrivaled market for heavy machinery
Governments across the GCC plan to invest US$1 trillion to develop their infrastructure according to a recent report by Deloitte....
Iraq awards two contracts valued at $365 million to build homes
Iraq signed two contracts valued at $365 million to build more than 4,000 homes in Baghdad. Iraq’s Kurdistan-based Kar Engineering...
Iraq awards two contracts valued at $365 million to build homes
Iraq signed two contracts valued at $365 million to build more than 4,000 homes in Baghdad. Iraq’s Kurdistan-based Kar Engineering...
Oman's rail project to cost over $5 billion
The Sultanate's ambitious national railway project is estimated to have a capital expenditure of $5.305 billion for the 1,061 kilometers...
Saudi Arabia poised to become an active investor in international real estate markets
Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) in the Middle East are set to continue investing in real estate around the world despite...
SR444 million water and electricity projects signed
The Minister of Water and Electricity, Eng. Abdullah bin Abdulrahman Al-Hossein, has signed 21 contracts to implement several water and...
$4.3 trillion construction projects in MENA boost demand for integrated FM solutions
Imdaad, the leading provider of integrated facilities management solutions in the GCC, has revealed recently that the company expects the...
12% of Europe’s real estate buyers from the Middle East
Middle East real estate investors accounted for 12 per cent of the European market in the second quarter of 2012,...
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