Gridora signs deal to start development of high-impact transport infrastructure projects in Abu Dhabi
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Dubai
Dubai RTA launches travel behaviour survey to improve transport experience
The survey will be conducted over the next six months till June, and will cover more than 7,000 users from Dubai and the neighbouring emirates
Egypt
Cairo Metro Line 4: Construction begins
Phase 1 of construction has begun on one of the largest Egypt projects
Egis Group
French consultants hired to futureproof Riyadh transport amid city’s growth ambitions
Royal Commission for Riyadh City has appointed Egis as Saudi capital eyes significant expansion over the next decade
Construction
In pictures: What the Dubai Sky Garden Bridge will look like
A stunning new Hanging Garden Bridge (Sky Garden) situated on the shores of Dubai Creek by facilitating easy connectivity across its banks.
Aviation
Gallery: A look inside Beijing’s glitzy airport designed by Zaha Hadid Architects
Beijing Daxing International Airport will operate at full capacity in 2040, with eight runways and the potential to receive 100 million passengers per year.
Ahmed Al Khatib
Expo 2020 Dubai completes site works ‘below budget’
Chief development officer says 100% of roads, drainage, telecoms, water and electricity has been completed
Infrastructure project
Work begins on Abu Dhabi link road that will reduce journey time by 35km
Road project will link Shah Gas Field and the Mezairaa area
Dubai real estate market
Infrastructure tender issued for $1.2bn Dubai project
MAG Eye is a mixed-use development in Mohammed Bin Rashid City Meydan District 7 scheduled for delivery in the third quarter of 2020
Al Habtoor Group
UAE-based HLG Contracting announces new name and brand
HLG Contracting becomes BIC Contracting, the company’s second name change is less than two years
Airports roads
DXB traffic set to ease further with completion of two bridges
The new bridges will increase capacity and slash transit times in the area
Amazon Web Services
Revealed: The $32bn blueprint reshaping Bahrain
Already the Gulf country that relies on oil revenues the least, Bahrain is stepping up its diversification efforts even further, says Dr Jarmo Kotilaine, chief economist at the Bahrain Economic Development Board