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Besix JV wins $740m Doha tower contract
A joint venture of Belgium’s Besix Group and Midmac Contracting has been awarded a $740-million contract to build the Doha...
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KAEC’s port designs unveiled
Final designs of the seaport at King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, have been completed. The blueprints were designed by the project’s developer...
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Green HQ wins two awardsDaikin Australia’s (DAS) new $5-10 million head office in Sydney, which was designed by Martin McGrane Architects, has won the New South Wales...
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Chinese giant XCMG boosts presence
Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group Company (XCMG), China’s foremost manufacturer of construction machinery, has boosted its...
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Bahrain’s builders bracing for crisis
Bahrain's construction industry is bracing for a major slump, owing to the global economic crisis, acording to A A Nass group...
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LG to cool five-star hotel in Madinah
LG Electronics has won a major contract to supply a complete air-conditioning system for a five-star hotel in Madinah, Saudi...
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Grand Industries sees ‘good 2009’
Egyptian concrete batching plant specialist Grand Industries expects to do brisk business in 2009 despite tighter margins and inflationary pressures...
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Port work to start next year
Dredging and excavation work on a QR16-billion ($4.3 billion) deep-water port at Mesaieed in Qatar will begin next year, according to press reports...
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Work on Bahrain-Qatar causeway is delayed
Work on the multi-billion-dollar Qatar-Bahrain Causeway, originally due to begin last month has been delayed...
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Binladin JV wins $534m rail deal
A joint venture of Saudi Binladin Group and Thales has been granted a SR2 billion ($534 million) contract by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) for work on the...