Construction

Abu Dhabi to be the main driver of for UAE's construction industry

UAE construction industry will see moderate growth this year, mainly driven by Abu Dhabi, after the negative impact of the global economic downturn which burst Dubais property bubble and badly affected its booming construction sector.

Hi-Force introduces a new generation of jacking systems

Hi-Force has launched a new powerful jacking system which has been designed to perform under the toughest of circumstances. The new equipment has been aptly named ToughLift and will a real performer in mines and quarries throughout the world.

Doka Gulf relocates into new facilities in Jafza

Doka Gulf FZE, a subsidiary of Doka Industry GmbH, announced its relocation to the company?s new U.A.E. headquarters in the Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza), to support rising demand for its innovative products and service offerings.

Manitowoc presents industry-leading cranes at Intermat ME

Manitowoc Cranes participated in the first ever Intermat Middle East trade show to highlight its region-wide presence and the Manitowoc Crane Care support services it offers to customers throughout the Middle East. The company was an official ?launch partner? to the event to help make it possible. The exhibition took place from March 28 to 30 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center in the UAE.Manitowoc Cranes participated in the first ever Intermat Middle East trade show to highlight its region-wide presence and the Manitowoc Crane Care support services it offers to customers throughout the Middle East. The company was an official ?launch partner? to the event to help make it possible. The exhibition took place from March 28 to 30 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Center in the UAE.

Housing projects in KRG jumped in 2010

Housing and reconstruction projects by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in 2010 rose by 24 per cent with investment in the projects up by US$83mn.