The Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has awarded two major consultancy contracts for the first phase of its ambitious RO500-million ($1.3 billion) Mina Al Sultan Qaboos Waterfront project. HD23 – a joint venture between Nadia Al Lawati, an Omani architect and owner of 23 Degrees North, and Harper Downie – has been named lead consultant ...
The biggest Ikea store in the Gulf will open in Bahrain in the second quarter of 2018, it ...
Henkel rebrands Thomsit as Ceresit
Henkel has undertaken a strategic review of its portfolio and its branding approach, as ...
Oman’s Special Economic Zone Authority at Duqm (Sezad) has signed three contracts ...
Intec expands with new tie-ups
Bahrain-based architecture and design consultancy Intec has tied-up with two leading ...
The UK-based Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA) has won a design competition for the Urban Heritage Administration Centre in Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage’s 8,780-sq-m head office will feature an exhibition gallery, library, lecture hall and educational spaces besides a scientific institution for conducting ...
Logistics expert JIT-Ex eyes leadership role
Just In Time Express (JIT-Ex), a complete logistic solution provider which has been ...
Pecsa, a joint venture between South Korea’s Posco Engineering and Construction ...
Saudi Aramco is likely to start work on its giant ship repair and shipbuilding complex at ...
Work on the $22.5-billion King Abdul Aziz Project for Riyadh Public Transport (KAPRPT) is ...
Work has started on a huge multipurpose arena in Dubai which will be a biggest of its kind in the region and a touristic destination for global events and live shows. Spanning over half-a-million sq ft and with a seating capacity of 20,000, the Dubai Arena is set to become the ‘go to’ venue for international music concerts, sporting events...
Hitachi appoints UAE dealer
Hitachi Construction Machinery Middle East (HMEC) has appointed Middle East Crane ...
$735m canal opens
Dubai has opened the Dh2.7-billion ($735 million) Dubai Water Canal, a 3.2-km-long tourist ...
UAE-based Aldar Properties has awarded an early works contract worth Dh30 million ($8.2 ...
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc) and Masdar have jointly developed the first carbon ...
