Tag: Dubai

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MOMA lands interior design consultancy contract for Dubai office tower

UAE-based MOMA International has been appointed as the interior design consultant for office space within AHS Tower in Dubai. Set for completion this year, the 38,427 sq ft property is being designed as a luxury workspace inspired by elements from high-end hotels and residential interiors. ...

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Dubai starts lighting upgrades at 30 pedestrian bridges

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has begun work on a project to upgrade the lighting of pedestrian bridges at 30 key locations across Dubai. The first phase covers upgrades on 21 pedestrian bridges, with the full project likely to be completed in the fourth quarter. ...

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Dubai’s office market enters more balanced phase in Q2, says expert

Dubai's office market entered a more balanced phase during Q2 with occupier demand remaining resilient despite a more measured pace of leasing activity. The office leasing transactions hit 38,082, registering a modest 4% quarter-on-quarter increase, said an industry expert. ...

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Empower building new 23,400 RT district cooling plant in Dubai

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), the world's largest district cooling services provider, has awarded a contract for the construction of a new district cooling plant in the Al Sufouh 2 area in Dubai with a cooling capacity of 23,400 refrigeration tons (RT). ...

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Dubai's luxury off-plan homes bring $1.01bn June sales

The Dubai luxury real estate market continued to attract a steady flow of investment in June, with developers generating sales transactions worth AED3.72 billion ($1.01 billion) for off-plan homes priced above AED5 million....

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Dubai plans soft mobility upgrades in 25 residential areas by 2030

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has approved a five-year plan to expand the emirate's soft mobility network through 2030. The plan encompasses infrastructure development across 25 residential areas and upgrades to the facilities at 63 public transport stations. ...

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Azizi’s premium Riviera project on track for Q4 completion

UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that nearly 80% of the construction work has been completed on Rêve - a premium project within its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community Riviera in Meydan, Dubai - and is on track for Q4 completion. ...

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JAD Global breaks ground on prime residential development in Dubai

JAD Global Real Estate Development has officially broken ground on J188, its latest premium residential project at Al Jaddaf, Dubai. The premium development features one- and two-bedroom residences with dual views of the Downtown skyline and Dubai Creek Harbour. ...

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RTA awards $544m contract for Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor project

Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED2 billion ($544 million) contract for the development of the 12-km Latifa bint Hamdan Corridor Development Project in Dubai. The scope of work includes the construction of seven bridges extending 2,300m and eight tunnels covering 900m. ...

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Emrill opens new central warehouse in Dubai

Leading UAE integrated facilities management provider, Emrill, has opened a new central warehouse in Ras Al Khor, Dubai, further enhancing operational efficiency, improving material distribution and supporting more sustainable operations....

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CDA, UAEV partner to enhance EV charging sations in Dubai

Dubai’s Community Development Authority (CDA) has signed an agreement with UAEV, the country’s first fully government-owned electric vehicle charging network, for setting up EV charging stations across its key facilities, including community councils (Majlis) and wedding halls. ...

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RTA overhauls AC systems in 62 Dubai Metro trains

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in collaboration with Keolis MHI, operator of Dubai Metro and Dubai Tram, has completed the comprehensive maintenance project for the train ventilation and air conditioning (VAC) systems on Dubai Metro, with works covering 62 trains to date. ...

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Avenew, Kora unveil $1.6bn mixed-use destination at Dubai Motor City

Avenew Development and Kora Properties have announced the launch of O1NE District, a mixed-use destination being developed at an investment of AED6 billion ($1.6 billion) in the heart of Dubai Motor City. It boasts six commercial towers, an integrated retail hub, healthcare facilities and landscaped public spaces. ...

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DECCA, Ajman department sign MoU to strengthen environmental protection

The Dubai Environment and Climate Change Authority (DECCA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Municipality and Planning Department - Ajman to strengthen collaboration in environmental protection and support the development of a more integrated environmental governance framework....

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Dubai’s truck rest stop parking lots capacity up 56pc

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the expansion of parking capacity at seven truck rest stops across the emirate, adding 364 parking slots, a 56% increase, and bringing the total number of truck parking slots at these rest stops to 1,007....