UAE construction sector growth seen at 9.5pcConstruction growth in the UAE has been calculated as having a CAGR of 9.5 per cent from 2012-2016, with 2013 estimates indicating that the industry is worth approximately $41 billion, said an industry expert. “As the constr More… |
UAE construction 'may see 20pc growth'The UAE construction industry is expected to witness a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of around 20 per cent from 2010 to 2013, a report said. Rapid economic development will continue to drive construction activities and infrastructure More… |
Arkan launches $27.2m dry mortar projectUAE-based Arkan Building Material Company said it has started construction of the Dh100 million ($27.2 million) dry mortar plant at Al Mafraq in Abu Dhabi for the production of pre-mixed mortars. A leading provider of integrated building p More… |
Turnaround in UAE’s construction sector seenThe UAE construction sector is witnessing a gradual turnaround, a fact that is evidenced by the steady improvement in the time taken by developers to settle outstanding contractor dues, said an expert. The improving contractor-payment scen More… |
Major boost seen for UAE’s landscaping sectorThe UAE construction sector, estimated to be worth around Dh2.63 trillion ($714.8 billion) with large infrastructure projects in the pipeline, is set to increase demand for garden and landscaping products, said an expert. “We estimate that More… |
UAE construction deals' value plunges 85pc in Q4The value of construction contracts awarded in the United Arab Emirates fell by 85 per cent in the fourth quarter compared to the same period last year, said a report. Contract awards worth $14.4 billion were made during the fourth quarter More… |
UAE construction growth seen slowing to 13pcConstruction growth rates in the UAE are likely to fall to 15 per cent in 2009 from 20 per cent in 2008 due to global financial woes, an investment bank said in a report. Construction growth rates in the UAE federation, which includes Abu More… |