UAE Focus

Infrastructure works have commenced on the Dubai Maritime City – the largest and the most comprehensive maritime complex in the world – marking one of the strategic stages in the development of the iconic city. The scope of the infrastructure works comprises three components – civil, electrical and mechanical works.






Omniyat unveils Gemini TowersDubai: Omniyat Properties, the real estate development arm of the Dubai-headquartered Almasa Holdings, has unveiled its fourth innovative commercial project – Gemini – a Dh500 ($136.2 million) million freehold office tower in Dubai’s Business Bay.






Dubai-based Middle East Foundation (MEF) has bagged the piling and foundation contract for the Dh1.4 billion ($381 million) Marina 101 project from realty major Sheffield Real Estate.






Emirates Aluminium (Emal), a joint venture between Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Development Company and Dubai Aluminium Company Dubal, has signed a land allocation agreement with Abu Dhabi Ports Company for its smelter project in the UAE capital.






Ali Moosa and Sons, the firm behind the iconic “Emirates Flag” project, has launched A1 Tower, a Dh300 million ($81 million) commercial development in Jumeirah Village South.






Asam Investments & Real Estate has announced plans to launch of its Dh450 million ($122 million) Grosvenor Business Tower – the first branded office tower in the region.






Emaar Properties has launched the second phase of The Old Town Island – the Attareen – in Downtown Burj Dubai. With over 50 per cent of construction work already completed, the 88 exclusive apartments feature Arabian architectural styles in a modern setting.






Amidst clouds of dust, the noise of many powerful engines echoed across a Spanish hillside during the first week of October, as millions of dollars worth of earthmoving equipment was put through its paces in what has become an annual fixture on the European construction industry calendar.






Aakar Developers Limited, a leading Canadian real estate and property developer, has recently unveiled plans to build a Dh200 million ($55 million) Canada Business Centre Tower (CBC Tower) project in Dubai.






Dubai Investments Real Estate Company (DIRC), the real estate arm of Dubai Investments, has launched its first residential project – ‘Ritaj’ – at Dubai Investments Park.






Abu Dhabi-based Al Dhafra Pipes has recently established a custom-built factory to manufacture and distribute steel reinforced plastic (polyethylene) pipes to customers throughout the Middle East.






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