Report: GCC nations likely to award healthcare contracts worth $6.5bn in 2017
GCC countries are expected to award healthcare contracts worth $6.5bn in 2017 based on current project schedules, according to a new report. In 2016, projects worth $4bn were awarded in this region....
View ArticleChanges to the Board of Directors of Aamal QPSC
Aamal Company Q.P.S.C., one of the GCC’s fastest growing diversified companies, approved changes to the Board of Directors during their meeting held on 4th of February 2017.The BOD approved the change...
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Immediate measures to enhance traffic diversions on Ali bin Abi Talib Street...
Ashghal responded quickly to the remarks that were noted yesterday 5 February following the commencement of schools, and the heavy traffic in the area.This resulted from implementation of traffic...
View ArticleUDC releases 2016 financial results
United Development Company (UDC), a leading Qatari shareholding company, announces its financial results for the year 2016, reporting net profit of QR 681 million while net profit attributable to...
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Cityscape Qatar Conference 2017 returns to Doha with the latest real estate...
The Cityscape Qatar Conference 2017 will return to Doha on March 13th this year, running in conjunction with Cityscape Qatar 2017 bringing together senior industry leaders to meet, network and exchange...
View ArticleVegeBlock looks to boost sustainable construction
A new building block, VegeBlock, composed entirely of recycled aggregates and used vegetable oil, was launched yesterday to help increase sustainability across Qatar’s construction segment. VegeBlock,...
View ArticleNew industrial area bridge to open in June
The new Industrial area bridge is expected to open for public from June 2017. The new bridge consists of four lanes in each direction, Arabic daily Al Sharq reported. This bridge connects Salwa Road...
View ArticleCabinet: 90% of World Cup projects awarded
About 90% of projects related to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in all sectors were awarded and are expected to be executed within the schedule, the State Cabinet’s meeting was told. And about 65% of the road...
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Al Tarfa Street opened to traffic Sunday early morning
The Public Works Authority opened Al Tarfa Street completely to traffic movement at the dawn of Sunday, 12 February, after completing works of laying the final asphalt course which began two days ago,...
View ArticleAshghal: Temporary alternative route to access Al Rayyan Al Jadeed Street
The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’ is constructing a new flyover that will connect the Doha Expressway with Al Rayyan Road (west) as part of its Al Rayyan Road Upgrade Project, Phase Two. Once...
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UDC teams up with the Ministry of Transport to celebrate National Sports Day...
United Development Company (UDC), one of the leading Qatari shareholding companies, celebrated Qatar National Sports Day in collaboration with the Ministry of Transport & Communications, through a...
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The Pearl-Qatar supports maritime legacy with EFG Sailing Arabia The Tour
With Sailing Arabia – The Tour 2017 (SATT) hitting the water this week, the GCC prepares for two weeks of unmissable action as crews from around the world set sail in the Arabian Gulf.As the only...
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Msheireb Properties employees celebrate National Sports Day
Msheireb Properties, developers of the world’s first sustainable downtown regeneration project, and a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation for education, science and community development, hosted a fun and...
View ArticleReal estate trading volume in Qatar exceeds QR 231 Million during the week
Real estate transaction in Qatar during the period from 5 to 9 February were worth QR 231,329,556, official data showed on Thursday.The weekly bulletin released by the real estate registration...
View ArticleMinister of Municipality and Environment urges intensifying rainwater suction...
HE Minister of Municipality and Environment Mohammed bin Abdullah Al-Rumaihi on Thursday urged the two working groups at the Ministry and the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) to develop plans, provide...
View ArticleInfrastructure-led projects driving smart city growth in Qatar
Governments across nations are adopting solutions and undertaking measures to promote smart city development. It has been estimated that over the next 20 years, cities across the world will invest...
View ArticleMinor diversion on Dukhan Highway to complete finishing works
The Public Works Authority, ‘Ashghal’, will temporarily divert a 600 metre section of the Dukhan Highway between the old and new Al Wajba interchanges to complete the necessary finishing works on the...
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Msheireb Properties awards car parking management contract to Mawaqif Qatar
Msheireb Properties, a subsidiary of Qatar Foundation, has awarded Mawaqif Qatar (QDVP PQSC) a contract to operate and manage car parking at Msheireb Downtown Doha (MDD), an urban regeneration project...
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Gettco Construction granted multimillion project
Sheikh Turki Bin Faisal al Thani, chairman of Al Sawari Holding Co., announced today that he has awarded to Gettco Construction, a subsidiary of Al Sawari Holding, Al Seeliya Tower, a 150 million...
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A. T. Kearney: Doha ranks third in the GCC as a Global City of the Future
Doha ranks third, in A. T. Kearney’s latest report ‘Global Cities of the Future, a GCC Perspective’, developed for the World Government Summit 2017. Infrastructure mega-projects, hosting large...
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