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  • Marini - Fayat Group forecasts US$20m sales in 2010


    As the construction industry shows signs of recovery, Italian manufacturing giant Marini S.p.A, is forecasting US$20 million sales in the Middle East in 2010 and US$29 million in 2011. Press Release - 08Nov 11:56GMT
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  • Lovells advises Lafarge on first project financing to be closed in Syria


    International law firm Lovells has advised a subsidiary of Lafarge S.A. on the project financing relating to a $US682 million development of a cement plant in northern Syria. This is believed to be the first project financing to have closed in the country. Press Release - 08Nov 11:54GMT
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  • Mighty boost to Saudi construction capability


    A new and powerful addition to Saudi Arabia's coastal construction capability took to the water in Rotterdam last month. It will reach here in March 2010. Arab News - 08Nov 06:39GMT
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  • GAM, local community nearing compromise


    In light of concerns over developments in Jabal Al Qalaa, the Greater Amman Municipality (GAM) is reviewing plans for the historical neighbourhood, according to activists and developers. Jordan Times - 08Nov 06:31GMT
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  • Saudi Arabia To Construct Mega Plant


    Saudi Arabia is setting up a mega water desalination and power generation plant, for which it has already completed the bidding process, said the kingdom's minister for water and electricity at the IDA World Congress 2009. Emirates Business 24/7 - 08Nov 06:29GMT
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  • Danube Building Materials Launches Dh20m Retail Complex in Fujairah


    Danube Building Materials has opened its new Dh20 million 'Danube Buildmart' retail complex in Fujairah. Located on the main shopping street in Fujairah, the 35,000 square feet facility is the fifth branch of Danube's retail complex concept in the UAE. Khaleej Times - 08Nov 06:15GMT
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  • Construction Of $1B Salalah IWPP To Kick Off Next Month


    Construction work on a much-delayed IWPP planned at Taqah in the Governorate of Dhofar,Oman, is expected to commence in earnest next month, helping secure electricity and potable water supplies to a region that's poised to attract significant investments in tourism and industrial projects. Oman Daily Observer - 07Nov 08:48GMT
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  • Al Hassan Nimr-C project celebrates 2m LTI-free achievement


    Underscoring the continuing emphasis on Health, Safety and the Environment (HSE), Al Hassan Engineering Co SAOG (AHEC) celebrated the outstanding accomplishment of 2-million man-hours without Lost Time Injury on its Nimr-C Full Field Water Injection Project with an award ceremony at the Grand Hyatt recently. Oman Daily Observer - 07Nov 08:34GMT
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  • HM orders development projects in Dhahirah, Batinah, Musandam, Buraimi


    His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has issued his Royal orders to carry out development and service projects in the Dhahirah and Batinah regions and the Musandam and Al Buraimi governorates to the tune of 249,248,000 rials. Oman Daily Observer - 07Nov 08:32GMT
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  • Ashghal hands over Al Rayyan Municipal Complex to ministry


    The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has handed over the multi-million riyal Al Rayyan Municipal Complex project to the Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning. The Peninsula - 07Nov 08:30GMT
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