Abu Dhabi’s state-owned airport operator has cancelled a contract with a consortium led by Turkey’s TAV Insaat – with the UAE-based Arabtec and Greece-headquartered Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) as its members – for a terminal at the airport, said a report. The deal for the AED10.8-billion ($2.
DB Schenker, a global supply chain and logistics provider, has launched the construction of its third expansion phase with another mega logistics centre at Dubai South’s Logistics District, which will bring its total contract logistics footprint in Dubai to 84,000 sq m by June 2022.
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO), in partnership with the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT), has announced 12 new community market projects across the emirate.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) said it has appointed a consortium comprising Moro Hub, a subsidiary of Digital Dewa, UAE construction major Ghantoot Group, Johnson Controls, a global leader for smart healthy and sustainable buildings, and Microsoft to build its new state-of-the-art headquarters called Al Shera’a (Arabic for sail
The Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum promoting sustainability and green buildings, has partnered with HSBC Middle East to launch a ‘responsible labour practices’ capacity building programme to promote socially responsible worker welfare practices and strengthen the financial capability of workers.
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa), one of the largest listed integrated utilities in the region, is in talks with Abu Dhabi Ports for the development of an industrial-scale green hydrogen-to-ammonia export project in Abu Dhabi.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has announced that 96.4 per cent of the work has been completed on its AED256-million ($70 million) Water Transmission Network project, which runs 36 km across Dubai.
Deep Dive Dubai, which holds the Guinness Record for being the world’s deepest swimming pool for diving, has opened for business. Located in Nad Al Sheba 1, Deep Dive Dubai pool has a 60 m depth and can hold 14 million litres of water, equivalent to quantity of six Olympic-sized swimming pools.
Procore unveils expansion plan Procore Technologies, a leading provider of construction management software, has partnered with Abu Dhabi-based sovereign investor Mubadala Investment Company to enter the Middle East and North Africa market.
