Danish firm to supply 6,000 tonnes per day to Iraq Cement Co.
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Developer launches sale of 2 and 3 bedroom townhouses in popular Dubailand project.
King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) has signed a long-term contract with AVK Saudi Valves Manufacturing Company (AVK) to supply high quality valves and fire hydrants. AVK will supply its state-of-the-art products as the city continues to develop and expand its infrastructure. This partnership is a key indicator of the caliber of companies working alongside KAEC in the delivery of a next generation city to support Vision 2030, said Fahd Al-Rasheed, Group CEO and Managing Director of KAEC. KAEC continues to partner with new best-in-class companies to maintain our ability to provide a premium infrastructure that empowers growth. With an annual…
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has revealed that 222 buildings have installed photovoltaic (PV) solar modules as part of the Shams Dubai rooftop solar initiative. Shams Dubai encourages building owners to install photovoltaic (PV) panels on their rooftops to generate electricity from solar power. The electricity is used onsite and the surplus is exported to DEWAs grid. An offset between exported and imported electricity units is conducted and the customer account is settled based on this offset. The number of projects completed and those in the pipeline, show our commitment towards achieving the Dubai Clean Energy Strategy 2050, to…
Construction of $650mn museum slips into next year, Reuters says.
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has started construction of a new headquarters that will be the tallest, largest, and smartest net Zero Energy Building (ZEB) in the world. Located in Culture Village in Al Jadaf, the Al-Sheraa (Arabic for sail) building will have a total built-up area of over 1.5 million square feet on a plot of 200,000 sq ft. The building is designed to accommodate 5,000 employees, in addition to customers and visitors. Over 16.5 km2 of photovoltaic solar panels will produce over 3,500 kilowatt hours (kW/h) and there will be about 10 km2 of Building Integrated Photovoltaic…
The exhibition runs November 4 at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre (KICC) in Nairobi.
Contractor will build the 450 unit Harbour Row mixed use development in Bahrain.
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has agreed a deal with Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) and Emaar Properties to organise the Dubai International Project Management Forum (DIPMF) for a further three years. Starting from the next edition in 2017, the Forum will see the decoration of winners of the Hamdan bin Mohammed Project Management Innovation Award. The MoUs culminate the successful partnership between the RTA, DEWA and Emaar Properties over the past three editions of the event which was held late last month at Madinat Jumeirah and attended by more than 2,000 delegates. The MoUs were signed at…
Emirates Motor Company (EMC), the Mercedes-Benz authorised distributor in the emirate of Abu Dhabi and the flagship company of Al Fahim Group, and Daimler Commercial Vehicles Middle East are set to showcase the Mercedes-Benz Zetros, an off-road utility truck for extreme operations, at the upcoming Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference. The exhibition will run at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (Adnec) from November 7 to 9. The robust cab-behind-engine truck with its ability to haul large and heavy equipment and supplies, will enable EMC to increase its market share in the heavy utility truck segment, said a…