Author: Paromita Dey

First of four towers is complete with two more set for handover in Q1 2017.

Developer marks start of construction on 34 storey hotel in JVT.

With many external factors affecting performance, expansion and even operations in new territories, the logistics industry has faced adverse and unique challenges over recent months. While the industry’s leaders have had to work to innovate in the face of many an obstacle, they have also had to maintain team moral, find new markets, and secISure against ever growing threats to road and maritime trade routes. Despite global events impacting trade, the key challenges to the industry also come from within it, with competition one of the most important considerations made by a logistics business leader over the last year, especially…

Al Mareefa’ Training Bus to provide on-site training to all company staff.

New link is part of the $350mn strategic development plan for the area near the Oman border.

Taking place in Dubai between 31 October and 2 November, Seatrade Maritime Middle East is expected to attract almost 8,000 attendees across 69 business sectors in 2016

Portugal’s MSF Engenharia and Turkish contractor Serka Taahhüt have clinched a major contract to work on the Port of Duqm in Oman. Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZAD) awarded the 50/50 joint venture with a EUR 252.8mn ($274mn) package for construction of roads, infrastructure and buildings at the Commercial Terminal and operational Zone Areas, Port of Duqm. The scope of works to be executed includes infrastructures such as potable water, firefighting, storm water drainage, sewerage, pumping stations, electrical and telecommunications networks, amongst others. It also includes road and paving works, buildings (offices, electrical services buildings, warehouses, workshop & maintenance buildings, etc.)…

Cluttons says hospitality sector can help mitigate stagnating residential and office market.

Plan to triple manufacturer production capacity in 2017 years.

Serviced Residence Azizi Samia will have 284 units over 14 storeys.