Gulf Construction

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GRI eyes GCC growth as business booms

Dubai-based Gulf Rubber Industries (GRI) recorded excellent business in 2015 and is looking forward to another promising period...

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$272m to accelerate Dubai development

Investments up to a total of Dh1 billion ($272 million) will be made in projects and companies taking part in Dubai Future...

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Dubai Parks and Resorts set to open

Dubai Parks and Resorts, billed as the region’s largest theme park destination, will open its doors on October 31...

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Floating homes no flight of fancy

A Dutch developer is tempting discerning Dubai residents to go back to nature and live in luxury on water by buying one of its organic-shaped floating homes...

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The Tower gets wind tests

Emaar Properties has completed advanced wind tunnel tests to confirm the strength of its iconic new tower in Dubai Creek Harbour. To be built at a cost of $1 billion, The...

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Dubai construction sees growth

Dubai’s private sector, including construction, signalled a positive start to the third quarter of 2016, with overall business conditions improving at the fastest...

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Update

Nakheel posts $803m H1 profit...

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Hira achieves DCL quality certification

Hira Industries, a leading UAE-based manufacturer of Aerofoam insulation, has been awarded Dubai Central Laboratory (DCL...

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RWI to launch new insulation pipes

Rubber World Industries (RWI), a leading manufacturer of closed-cell rubber insulation Gulf-O-Flex, and part of the Shaikhani...

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800-room resort on the way up

Nakheel and Spain’s RIU Hotels & Resorts (RIU) have appointed Dar Al Handasah to oversee design, engineering and construction of their Dh900-million ($245...

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Utico invests $185m to double desal capacity

Utico Middle East, the UAE’s only privately owned utility, will invest about $185 million to more than double its water...

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Tenders out for two Nakheel hotels

Dubai developer Nakheel has released construction tenders for new hotels at Dragon City and Ibn Battuta Mall, adding another...