Arabtec (Arab Technical Construction Company) - UAE

Construction giant sees further work in Abu Dhabi, sets up new Egypt, Lebanon units.

Poll finds only 5.3% of people think industry will return to its heyday by next year.

Dubai project to include 16, 25-storey towers, along with 14-storey, 200 room 4-star hotel.

EXCLUSIVE: Company CFO rules out setting up recruitment offices ins south Asia.

EXCLUSIVE: Construction giant also invited to undertake projects in Iraq.

CEO Riad Kamal says Q1 revenue of $480m, profits are line with company forecasts.

Read Tom Arnold's full blog from his tour of labour camps in the emirate.

Dubai's Commander General says coordination needed to 'guarantee cleanliness'.

Officials put together new construction site strategy after BBC doc controversy.

EXCLUSIVE: Company chief says TV show on plight of construction workers was 'unfair'.

EXCLUSIVE: Construction major reveals a 25% reduction in value of orders.

Dubai construction giant to build 12-storey building in Mudon development for Dubai Properties.

Dubai construction firm receives letter of intent from Sunland Group for Dubai Waterfront project.

Arabtec construction has won a US $163 million (AED599 million) contract from Emaar to design and construct 550 villas at Warsan Development in Dubai.

Arabtec Holdings' subsidiary Emirates Falcon Electromechanical Co (EFECO) is to carry out the mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) installation on Shaikh Holdings' Sanctuary Falls project for an undisclosed sum.

Arabtec/EEC JV Construction has picked up a US $14.5 million (JOD10.2 million) contract to construct the Business Heights tower in Amman, Jordan.

Dubai construction giant posts four-fold rise in earnings to $63mn, firm's third straight record profit.

Arabtec's Riad Kamal has just got off a flight from St Petersburg with a smile of a cat who's got the cream.

The construction period for the Burj Dubai has proven equally complex in terms of MEP services as the final installation. Just what was needed to make the project operational?

Dubai's Arabtec Holding has won a US $817 million (AED3 billion) contract to build almost 2,300 houses in the emirate.

As the Meydan racecourse works towards its Dubai World Cup 2010 completion, Hugo Berger visits the site to see how the challenging deadline is being met.

Dubai-based development company, Shaikh Holdings, has awarded Arabtec Construction the US $112 million (AED412 million) main construction contract for its Sanctuary Falls villa development in Jumeirah Golf Estates.

Arabtec Construction LLC was awarded a US$142m contract by Emaar Properties PJSC for the construction of a new development project in the Arabian Ranches in Dubai.

Suppliers struggling to keep up with demand with risk that projects may be delayed further, firms say.

Damac awards contract for two buildings at its Abdali Development Project in country's capital Amman.

UAE's largest construction company sees Q4 profit surge 160% to $41mn.

EFG-Hermes report forecasts bleak Q4 for Dubai developer, Union Properties and Dubai Islamic Bank.

The construction site of the D1 Tower in Dubai Culture Village on the banks of Dubai Creek flooded last week after a quay wall collapsed.

Dubai-based House of Equipment has won a US $5.4 million (AED20 million) contract to provide tower cranes for the construction of Dubai's $1.3 billion Meydan racing, tourist and leisure complex.

BIG 5: Company to provide tower cranes to help in the construction of the spectacular equestrian complex.

Arabtec Construction workers were back on site last Saturday after their strike - which lasted almost two weeks - came to an end.

Burj Dubai contractor fears key projects may miss completion dates.

Construction firm declines to give settlement details but says labour accounts for 10% of total costs.

Arabtec workers who have refused to work since 1st November have resolved their dispute.

The strike by construction workers at the Burj Dubai, that started on 1 November, is still ongoing, Construction Week has learned.

Building company's profit margins could shrink by up to 1.5% if Dubai heeds growing calls from construction workers for higher wages

Dubai construction firm beats forecasts by nearly tripling Q3 profit to $46.2mn.

The UAE construction industry is facing a critical shortage of qualified and reliable sub-contractors due to too much work, tight deadlines and makeshift sub-contractors, according to industry experts.

Meydan has awarded the building contract for the Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, which will host the 2010 Dubai World Cup.

UAE firm says Meydan racecourse deal taken up last remaining resources, no new jobs for next six months.

Firms awarded contract to build Dubai's Meydan complex following weeks of speculation.

UAE developer denies report it and Malaysia's WCT are to build horse-racing course in Dubai.

Belgian-UAE joint venture wins $141mn contract to construct two high-rise towers at Downtown Burj Dubai.

Multiforms, the Dubai-based provider of architectural aluminum façade, and a subsidiary of Emaar Industries and Investments, has won a US $34 million (AED125 million) contract from Arabtec to execute the façade work at the Tiara Residence.

Mohammed Ali Al Hashimi, executive chairman of Zabeel Investments sits down with Conrad Egbert to shed some light on a few issues that have been topics of debate in the UAE.

Arabtec and Dubai Contracting will build a 51 storey hotel on Dubai's Shaikh Zayed Road.

The service tunnel under the Dubai International Financial Centre complex, which is approximately 1.4km long, 10m high and between 20-40m wide, has been completed.

How Dubai's construction landscape has evolved over the last 30 years.

Arabtec has won a contract worth US $211 million (AED778 million) for the construction of phase two of the National Exhibition Centre in Abu Dhabi.

As the Burj Dubai gets taller, it's easy to forget those still working on the lower parts of the structure.

UAE market regulator turns attention to trades after shares in some of the country's leading companies have surged.

German formwork and scaffolding supplier, Hünnebeck, has won a raft of recent contracts on tower projects in Dubai.

Arabtec-Max Bögl celebrates success in bid to build stadia that will be 'the pinnacle of sporting architecture'.

Building on the experience of hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2006, German contractors in the region are putting their talents to good use on stadium builds in Dubai. Christopher Sell reports on the motto of the engineering specialists: better by design.

Two contracts for Dubailand's City of Arabia will be sealed in the coming weeks.

The Department of Civil Aviation in Dubai has awarded a US $132.5 million (AED487 million) contract to Arabtec Engineering Services to carry out storm water drainage and sewerage system implementation in Dubai World Central at Jebel Ali International Airport.

Dubai's Department of Civil Aviation has handed out two contracts to the Arabtec/Max Bogl joint venture to carry out structural work on the passenger terminal and air traffic control tower at the Jebel Ali International Airport in Dubai World Central

A joint venture of Arabian Technical Construction (Arabtec), Arabian Construction Company (ACC) and Belhasa-Six Construct (Besix) is tipped to pick up the US $816 million (AED3 billion) main construction contract for the Mall of Arabia, which is part of the City of Arabia project in Dubailand.

Arabtec Holding will acquire Dubai Contracting Company subject to a due diligence process

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