Transport authority says Turkish firm Gunal has been hired to build first phase of 3km canal project
Construction
Emaar denies it is to build tower bigger than Burj Khalifa
Dubai developer refutes media reports suggesting it has world-record breaking project in pipeline
New designs sought for Bahrain-Qatar causeway
Consultancy firm to be hire to carry out comprehensive review of engineering designs
Oman tourism project set to award construction tender
First phase of Saraya Bandar Jissah almost complete; grand opening slated for 2017
‘Undo this monstrous injustice’ pleads jailed Dubai exec
Australian jailed in Dubai for 10 years pleads with developer after it admits defeat in parallel case in Australia
Qatar offers official tours of delayed new airport
Delegates at airport conference in November will be given behind scenes look at terminal complex
Oman’s Galfar says MD resumes work after questioning
Galfar had said its managing director was called for questioning by “concerned authorities”
Oman’s Galfar says rights issue 96% subscribed
Construction company raises more than $34m after offering 49.5 million shares
Qatar 2022
Qatar said to detain TV crew for filming Doha labourers
Police reportedly quiz two broadcasters for 27 hours after trying to film working conditions
Police quiz senior execs over fatal Dubai crane collapse
Senior managers connected to Downtown Dubai construction site reportedly in custody
Bahrain pushes ahead with stalled $51m indoor ski resort
Theme park project was axed in June but was given the green light when new backers stepped in
UAE hotel growth among world’s fastest – STR Global
New report says UAE in top five countries worldwide for new hotel openings in past five years
Crystal Lagoons eyes more projects in Gulf region
Company is building the world’s largest manmade lagoon at Dubai’s planned Mohammed Bin Rashid City
Downtown Dubai crane collapse kills three workers
Police have launched an investigation after the incident at The Address The BVLD construction site
Pearl-Qatar developer posts 7.5% rise in Q3 net profit
United Development Company says it plans to launch new precincts on man-made island project
What could $250m buy you in global real estate?
Courtney Trenwith compares the value of Al Habtoor Group’s new VIP penthouses to the most expensive properties in the world
Qatar 2022
Union says Qatar labourers suffer ‘climate of fear’
Delegation from Building and Wood Worker’s International completes inspection of conditions facing migrant workers