The pandemic has turbo-charged digital transformation. Is the construction industry ready to harness the full potential of the available technology?
Cities need to adopt a holistic and evidence-based framework to guide the building of resilience
The contracted services are to be primarily carried out in the UAE
The new consumer is looking for a multi-layered and interactive environment, which can provide memorable and rewarding experiences
Cities are complex, networked, and continuously changing social ecosystems, shaped and transformed through different technologies and human interests
New infrastructure projects worth Dhs1.95bn have been launched in the UAE
The additional funding comes after an initial financing of Dhs300m was secured earlier this year from the bank
The internal roads will be constructed at three residential communities – Al Quoz 2, Nad Al Sheba 2 and Al Barsha South 3
US consultancy Parsons wins the infrastructure design contract
Abu Dhabi based Murban was founded in 2006 and reportedly has Dhs1.7bn in equity
Construction is set to commence in November 2021, with handovers expected to begin in February 2024
Construction will commence immediately, with completion scheduled by end-2022
The future of the construction sector hinges on how swiftly players adapt to newer technologies
Adopting smart energy and building management systems can not only reduce carbon emissions, but also reduce electricity bills significantly
The ‘Journey Through Time’ Masterplan is an enormous opportunity for the local residents
DSI is also bidding for a Dhs260m project in Kuwait and for projects valued at Dhs1.49bn in Iraq
The projects include the construction of three schools and a street lighting upgrade programme
The Al Khawaneej Roads Improvement Project cuts travel time between the Emirates Road and the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Road from 25 minutes to 9 minutes
It will be implemented in three phases until 2035, with the first phase set to be completed by 2023
The roads and bridges leading to the mall will complete construction by the end of the first half of 2021
The bankruptcy judge decided to appoint a panel consisting of seven experts to examine the application
The 18-hole course designed by Tiger Woods is reportedly facing another delay
The One Za’abeel project includes two towers and ‘The Link’ – claimed to be the world’s longest cantilevered structure
Upon completion, it will double the road’s capacity from 6,000 to 12,000 vehicles per hour per direction
The ministry said that it is implementing 129 development projects as part of a five-year plan
Upon completion in 2030, the Red Sea project will comprise 50 resorts, offering up to 8,000 hotel rooms
Wail Farsakh was appointed to the role in April 2020
The public prosecutor in Amman has filed an indictment against Al Tabari, his daughter Zeina Khaldoun Al Tabari, and Saleh Mustafa Muradweij on several charges
Spread across 2.4km, the waterfront destination is expected to open this year
Phase I and 2 of the residential development are 98 per cent sold out