Msheireb Properties has appointed Qatari Arabian Construction Company as the main building contractor for a key section of the Msheireb Downtown Doha development
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Saudi Arabian cement demand likely to grow by more than 9.4 per cent

Increase in large-scale infrastructure projects is behind the surge in demand. (Image source: Benutzer/Wikimedia Commons)
Demand for cement in Saudi Arabia is expected to increase by more than 9.4 per cent a year to more than 73 million tonnes by 2017, according to a report by CW Group
New mega-mall planned for Abu Dhabi
A US$1bn mall planned for construction in Abu Dhabi has been dubbed as the UAE capitals first "super regional urban shopping centre" by its developer
Qatar's housing and hotel market set to grow, study finds
The market for leasing homes in Qatar is likely to show strong signs of growth in 2013 and 2014 as major infrastructure and construction projects get underway, according to consultancy firm EC Harris
Parsons seals new housing deal in Abu Dhabi
Parsons has announced that it has been awarded a project management consultancy services contract for a new housing development at the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company?s Das Island facility