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Tenders invited for Duqm airport works

TENDERS have been invited for the main building works for the new Duqm Airport by Oman’s Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm (Sezad). Tenders for Package Three of the new development calls for the construction of a passenger terminal, cargo terminal, fire-fighting station, rescue fire-training complex ground support equipment workshop, a 36-m-high...

Sohar phase a step closer

PHASE Seven – the final phase of expansion – of Oman’s Sohar Industrial ...

Saudi Arabia’s construction sector bolsters growth

SAUDI Arabia’s construction and building sector played a big role in the ...

Qatar unveils massive Sharq Crossing

QATAR has announced one of the country’s largest infrastructure projects, comprising ...

Strabag Oman wins $120m road contract

STRABAG Oman has been selected to build a section of the 400-km road between the city of ...





Louvre Abu Dhabi marks dome milestone

THE Louvre Abu Dhabi has marked a new milestone with the first segment of its iconic dome having been assembled and placed into position on site, according to the Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of major tourism, cultural and residential destinations in Abu Dhabi. The dome, which has a 180-m diameter and includes ...

First cooling plant commissioned at Beach District

TOURISM Development and Investment Company (TDIC), the master developer of tourism, ...

RTA seeks partners for Union Oasis

DUBAI’S Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) is calling on private firms to develop ...

HLG secures contract to build Al Habtoor towers

HABTOOR Leighton Group (HLG) has secured a contract from the Al Habtoor Group worth Dh1.45 ...

$5.5bn more funds for UAE projects

THE UAE has allocated an additional Dh20 billion ($5.5 billion) towards approved ...





Top construction show sets new visitor records

WITH thousands of deals finalised on site, business worth millions of dollars was generated at The Big 5, Middle East Concrete and PMV Live, held from November 25 to 28, 2013, in Dubai, UAE. The region’s largest building and construction industry exhibition featured local, regional and international manufacturers and distributors across each subsector...

Thrislington displays washroom solutions

UK-BASED company Thrislington, along with its UAE distributor, Synergy Building Systems, ...

Polymer’s Hydrotex a major draw

POLYMER Group (PGI), which put the spotlight on the products of its geosynthetics ...

Update

RAKtherm signs $6m contracts RAS Al Khaimah-based Gulf Plastic and Converting Industry, ...

Conares signs $30m deals at Big 5 show

UAE-BASED Conares, a leading provider of downstream steel products in the region, signed ...





Diary of events

Gulf Construction updates you with the latest calendar of events from the Middle East and beyond.   JANUARY 2014 4-6: Cairobuild Egypt, a building, construction, municipality equipment and natural stone exhibition, at the Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt. 14-16: Intermat Middle East, an exhibition of construction ...





Tenders

Gulf Construction brings you the latest tenders available in the Gulf region and beyond.   BAHRAIN • Tender No BP/022/2013. General maintenance and renovation of mosque building 18 at Bahrain Polytechnic. Bid bond is BD500. Documents can be obtained from the Purchasing Department, Bahrain Polytechnic Campus, Isa Town, Road 4003, Block 840, ...





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