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Brexit uncertainty prompts shock British construction contraction
Britain’s construction companies in September reported the sharpest fall in activity since just after June 2016’s Brexit vote, as clients ... Economy -
Iraq: $100 bln plan to rebuild liberated areas post-ISIS
Iraq’s Planning Minister Salman Al-Jumayli said on Wednesday that a plan has been formulated to rebuild the liberated areas from ISIS over the ... Economy -
Dubai’s troubled Arabtec working with boutique investment bank Moelis
Loss-making Dubai construction firm Arabtec is working with boutique investment bank Moelis to study options for the company’s capital structure ... Economy -
Dubai to award $3 billion building contracts for Expo 2020
Organizers hope that the six-month fair will receive up to 300,000 visitors a day Economy -
Qatari construction firm IHG to list shares in $138 million offer
Qatari construction firm Investment Holding Group (IHG) will launch an initial public offer of its shares next week in a boost for the country’s stock market Property -
Saudi Build 2016 expo secures large commercial deals at close
Exhibition remains leading platform supporting sustainable growth of construction sector in Kingdom Property -
Payments to Saudi construction firms will rise: finance minister
Ibrahim Alassaf praises government's economic plans and austerity drive Economy -
Construction begins on KIPCO's $2-$2.5 bln real estate project
Banks will provide financing for half of project, with promoter funding remainder directly Property -
Saudi builder Binladin says government started to pay dues
Firm had requested a second extension on a $218 mln Islamic loan being used to fund construction at the Grand Mosque Property -
Saudi Oger faces huge debt restructuring as rescue talks collapse
Fall in oil prices weighs heavily on Kingdom’s construction industryand mega firms in the sector Economy -
Taiwan developer Farglory resumes $1bln Abu Dhabi project
Farglory Land has resumed work on a delayed $1 billion real estate project in Abu Dhabi and now expects to complete the development’s first phase in 2018 Property -
Arabtec second quarter net loss narrows but costs still weigh
Improvement in second half of year crucial for firm to break even this year, says analyst Property -
Binladin Group on its way to fiscal health, say experts
Construction giant has formed an expert finance and management team to draw up a financial recovery plan Energy -
Saudi Binladin seeks $217.8 mln loan extension after payment delay
Awaiting Saudi government payments for Grand Mosque project, say sources Economy -
Gulf region’s construction market recovery in sight by 2018
GCC construction market is facing downward pressure from cuts in government spending, bureaucracy and staffing challenges Property -
Saudi mega-builder Binladin ‘should declare bankruptcy’
But the firm’s woes began last September, when one of its cranes in Makkah’s Grand Mosque compound collapsed Economy -
Saudi Arabia probes worker riots following Binladin Group layoffs
A large number of workers who have not been paid their salaries for months and have been laid off burned several buses Property -
UAE based company to build Belgrade Waterfront: set to be Serbia’s Dubai
BY: Layan Odeh - Belgrade It’s a story exploring the historical, albeit under-utilized, area along the Sava River in the Serbian capital, ... Reports -
Qatar bans contractors leaving country in rain-damage probe
The oil-rich Gulf state has seen a boom in construction, some derided as shoddy Economy -
GCC construction industry to reach record $130bln
In 2016, the GCC’s construction industry is set to reach a record high of $126 billion Property -
Saudi builder Khodari delays submitting rights issue proposal to July
The company announced a capital increase that would be submitted a month later than originally outlined to the market Property -
Egypt hits 'complications' in plan for new administrative capital
The new capital is one of a series of mega-projects announced by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Middle East -
Expanded Makkah Grand Mosque can accommodate 1.85 mln visitors
Expansion work will increase the area of the mosque as well as that of the courtyards and mataf (circumambulation area around the Holy Kaaba) Features -
BBC journalist jailed in Qatar during World Cup PR tour
The PR tour was part of an attempt by Qatari officials to improve their country’s public image Sports -
Building collapses in Saudi Arabian region of Qassim
Four construction workers killed when building collapses in town of Buraidah, around 360km northwest of Riyadh Middle East -
Makkah’s Grand Mosque expansion work 95% complete
Work due to be completed by the end of the year following 30 months of non-stop work Art and culture -
Saudi ministry unveils mechanism for transfer of sponsorship
The transfer of sponsorship from the old sponsor will be made only if the new contractor is in need of workers Property -
Orascom Construction shares to start trading in Cairo
The shares started trading at $14.70 in Dubai on Monday, and have subsequently risen to $14.75 in thin volume Property -
Iraq battles to rebuild despite war and oil slump
Bismayah New City aims to house half a million people within four years Features -
Saudi's Jabal Omar signs 4 bln riyal loan refinancing for Makkah project
The company is building a number of hotels in the holy city as it taps into demand from growing inflows of Islamic pilgrims Economy