Workers avoid blaze in camp

Stock markets continue to creak

Dubai dips below 400 and KSA goes under the 9000 mark. Why is it happening and how long will it last?

Burj Dubai is hit by curtain wall delays

Burj Dubai could miss December 2008 deadline as contractor battles cladding hold-up.

Arabtec aims for Qatar

Infinity Tower awarded to Arabtec

Arabtec has won a US $190 million (AED700 million) contract to construct Infinity Tower in Dubai Marina.

Reaching for the sky

The Burj Dubai is already one of the city’s biggest landmarks and set to be the tallest building in the world, its construction is being eagerly watched. Alison Luke finds out how MEP services will meet the challenge of the spiralling tower.

Joint venture is tipped on mall

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 posts a profit

Arabtec Holding achieved profits of US $59 million (AED217 million) during the year ending 31 December 2006, compared to $45 million the previous year, reflecting an increase of 30%

JV takes two on airport job

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

Arabtec wins $133m Dubai airport contract

Arabtec subsidiary will build a drainage and sewerage system at the new Jebel Ali airport.

Arabtec picks up Dubai World Central contract

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.

Arabtec wins sewerage contract

Arabtec Engineering Services is to carry out stormwater drainage and sewerage system work in Dubai World Central at Jebel Ali International Airport.

City of Arabia contracts due

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

Burj Dubai set to get all clad up

Cladding work on the world's tallest tower will begin in June.

Building precision sports infrastructure

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.

WCT-Arabtec storms DWC

Malaysia's WCT Engineering has teamed up with Arabtec Engineering Services to build phase one of Dubai World Central International Airport's storm-water drainage and sewerage system.

Dubai Sports City appoints stadium contractor

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

Samsung wins Palm bridge job

Samsung Corporation, the trading and construction arm of South Korea's largest industrial group, has won a US $350 million (AED1.2 billion) contract to build a bridge to Nakheel's Palm Jebel Ali.

German formwork company wins raft of contracts

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

Dubai's Arabtec probed its own share surge

The official market authority is also investigating this week's unusually active trading in UAE companies.