Arabian Gulf Steel Industries (AGSI) and Sustain Labs Paris (SLP) have partnered to launch the AGSI Youth Microgrant for Circularity, announced at GITEX 2025. The program will provide UAE high school and university…
The UAE has extended the increase in customs duty on rebar and wire rod from 5pct to 10pct until October 12, 2026, according to a notice issued by Dubai Customs. Products covered by the duty include those under HS Codes…
Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has awarded its 1.5 GW Khazna Solar PV project to ENGIE and Masdar. The utility-scale plant, to be built near Al Khazna in Abu Dhabi, will be developed under a power…
Dubai-based private equity firm Synergy Capital has become one of India's largest independent producers of low-ash metallurgical coke after acquiring Saurashtra Fuel's flagship plant in Mundra, Gujarat. The deal marks…
Masdar and Etihad Rail have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore transport solutions for the green hydrogen value chain across the UAE. The partnership will assess how Etihad Rail's expanding national…
Nakheel, part of Dubai Holding Real Estate, has awarded Al Nasr Contracting Company LLC an USD 46 mln contract to deliver internal roadworks and essential utilities for Bay Villas at Dubai Islands. The contract covers…
UAE's NMDC Group has signed a contract with Pasay Harbor City Corporation (PHCC) to carry out major dredging and land reclamation works in Manila Bay, Philippines. The USD 610 mln project, scheduled over 30 months, will…
EMSTEEL Group, one of the region's largest listed steel and building materials producers, has launched TrueGreen, a strategic sustainability identity that consolidates its decades of decarbonization initiatives under…
Emirates Steel, a subsidiary of EMSTEEL Group, has kept its rebar prices unchanged for October production. The company's rebar will remain at AED 2,590 (USD 705) per ton on an EXW basis. The above prices exclude the…
UAE developer Arada has awarded a USD 594 mln construction contract to Dubai-based United Engineering Construction Company (UNEC) for the development of Madar Mall, the retail and entertainment hub at the center of the…
Asas Steel FZC has been reinstated to the CARES Steel for the Reinforcement of Concrete (SRC) Scheme after auditors completed a full reassessment of its operations. The UAE-based rebar producer was suspended earlier…
UAE's EMSTEEL Group, one of the region's largest publicly listed steel and building materials manufacturers, has partnered with Italian technology leader Danieli to launch the world's first Electric Process Gas Heater…
Kuwait's Combined Group Contracting Company has announced that its Dubai branch has secured a contract from the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to construct internal roads in Wadi Al Amardi, a locality on the…
CARES, the world's leading steel certification authority, has suspended Asas Steel FZC's approval following unannounced inspections that revealed major safety and traceability breaches. Audit teams at Hamriyah Free Zone…
EMSTEEL, one of the region's largest publicly listed steel and building materials producers, has supplied sheet piles for Egypt's new floating movable bridge across the Suez Canal. The company delivered 5,000 tons of…
Drydocks World, a DP World company, has secured a major EPC contract from AMIGO LNG to deliver the world's largest floating LNG (FLNG) liquefaction facility. The project involves converting two LNG carriers into…
EMSTEEL, one of the region's largest publicly listed steel and building materials producers, has delivered hydrogen-based rebar for the construction of Abu Dhabi's first net-zero carbon mosque in Sustainable City, Yas…
Dubai-based Emirates Building Systems (EBS) has secured a contract to construct more than 80,000 square meters of built-up area for the KEZAD Food Hub project in Abu Dhabi. The scope covers design, fabrication, supply…
Emirates Steel, a subsidiary of EMSTEEL Group, has raised rebar prices for its September output. The company has raised rebar prices by AED 110 (USD 30) per ton, setting the new level at AED 2,590 (USD 705) per ton on…
Abu Dhabi-based Al Gharbia Pipe Company set a new monthly record in JCO pipe production in July 2025, producing more than 5,000 pipes with output exceeding 40,000 tons. This marks the company's highest production level…