Dubai / Emirates Business The combined value of the 22,680 active construction projects in the GCC has exceeded $2.43 trillion (AED8.91 trillion) in November 2017, according to latest GCC Construction Analytics report issued by BNC Network, the largest and most comprehensive project research and intelligence provider in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. Of these the urban construction …

DUBAI / WAM Jafza, the Dubai flagship logistics hub of global trade enabler DP World, announced that trade in steel and building materials reached AED13.5 billion during 2016 with further increases expected as the free zone continues to develop services for companies in the sector. Announcing Jafza’s participation in the Big 5 exhibition being held at the Dubai World Trade …

DUBAI / Emirates Business The value of annual land sales in Dubai has risen by AED30 billion over the last five years, one of the emirate’s biggest real estate brokerages revealed, identifying Business Bay as a key area for further growth. Firas Al Msaddi, CEO of fäm Properties, said that as of November 9, land sales for this year had …