• R&M inks key Lebanon high-speed cabling contract


    R&M, a leading producer of future-proof products and systems for communication and data networks, said it has secured a major contract from Lebanese retailer ABC to provide high-speed cabling at its mega retail destination located in Verdun.

  • Arada to launch key phase of Sharjah community project


    UAE-based developer Arada is set to launch the Phase Four of its premium Sharjah community, Nasma Residences, which includes Bareem Townhouses, a stylish collection of two- and three-bedroom homes created for couples and young families.

  • Aldar picks Marriott to manage Abu Dhabi luxury hotel


    UAE-based Aldar Properties said it has signed up Marriott International to manage one of its most strategically located hotels on Yas Island and help bring a new dimension to the luxury and lifestyle hospitality offering on the iconic landmark.

  • Al Marjan Island highlights investment opportunities in RAK


    Al Marjan Island, the main developer of freehold areas in Ras Al Khaimah, recently participated at the World Forum for Foreign Direct Investment in Liverpool, UK, presenting attractive value propositions and competitive advantages to investors.

  • Crisis-hit Abraaj sells Orascom Construction stake for $52m


    Dubai-based Abraaj Group has sold its entire stake in Egypt’s Orascom Construction for $52 million as the private equity firm seeks to restructure amid allegations of mismanagement of money in its health-care fund, said a report.

  • Rove Hotels launches new 366-room Dubai beach resort


    Rove Hotels, a joint venture between leading UAE developers Meraas and Emaar Properties, has announced the launch of Rove La Mer, the 366-room resort located in the heart of Dubai’s world-class beachfront development La Mer.

  • DP World unveils big Canadian port expansion plans

    1.8m TEUs CAPACITY BY 2022
    Dubai-based global marine terminal operator DP World has reached an agreement with Canada's Port of Prince Rupert on the next phase of port expansion that will take its annual throughput capacity to 1.8 million TEUs when completed in 2022.

  • Lamprell, Asyad Holding to set up Saudi JV company

    FOCUS ON KEY ARAMCO PROJECTS
    UAE-based Lamprell, a major provider of fabrication, engineering and contracting services, said it will join hands with Saudi group Asyad Holdings to set up a joint venture company in the kingdom as part of its regional expansion strategy.

  • Metito chairman gets IDA council seat


    UAE-based Metito, a provider of total intelligent water management solutions in the emerging markets, said its chairman and chief executive Mutaz Ghandour has been inducted into the council of International Desalination Association (IDA).

  • Ukraine inks deal for high-speed Hyperloop system


    Hyperloop Transportation Technologies, a global leader in providing innovative solutions to the transportation industry, has signed an agreement with Ukraine government for building a planned commercial Hyperloop system in the country.

  • GL events named general contractor for Asian Games

    OVERLAY DELIVERY INCLUDED
    Top global company GL Events said its Middle East unit has been selected as general contractor for the 18th Asian Games in Indonesia. The deal also covers overlay delivery services including supply of power, scaffolding and interior fit-outs.

  • KBR unit seals $900m US defence project contract

    ENGINEERING, CYBER SECURITY
    KBR, a major engineering and construction company, said its global government services unit has been awarded a $900-million contract to provide specialised engineering, cybersecurity and intelligence solutions for a key US defence project.

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