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Dubai desert tests Plascoat's mettle

Plascoat Systems of the UK says its PPA 571 coating has been used to protect over 300 km of fencing poles that stretch across...

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$500m underwater hotel a 'world first'

Dubai is to build the world's first underwater ultra-luxury resort hotel at a cost of more than $500 million...

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Bids invited for $136m freeway to Fujairah

The UAE Ministry of Public Works and Housing has floated a tender for the construction of the Dubai-Fujairah Freeway which once...

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Bonyan Emirates eyes major investments

Bonyan Emirates, a subsidiary of Ismail Akil Abbasi Group, said it planned to make substantial investments in several mega...

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Contracts

Ariston heaters for Arabian RanchesDubai: Paul Weil, the agent of Ariston water heaters, has won an order to supply Ariston water heaters for the Arabian Ranches in the...

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Designers look at Green schemes

A seminar recently held in Dubai focused on the need to design buildings with the environment in mind...

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Hospital design makes debut at health show

An exhibition dedicated to hospital design and interiors is to make its debut next year, alongside a leading hospital medical...

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New Projects

PCFC plans $177m maritime cityDubai: A Dh650 million ($177 million) Maritime City - described as the world's largest - is to be built by Dubai Ports, Customs & Free...

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Update

Mace named for $1.4bn projectDubai: Estithmaar Realty, the developer of Jumeirah Beach Residence, has appointed Mace International the turnkey consultant for Dh5.2...