Dubai

52-Story Residential Project Launches in Dubai Maritime City

Mar Casa, a 52-story, nearly 400-unit residential tower described by developer Deyaar Development as "smart and sustainable" has launched in Dubai Maritime City, Construction Week Middle East reports. The US$299.5-million...

Lead Architect Named for First Mixed-Use Development in DIFC

LWK + Partners, which has offices in Dubai, has been named lead architect for the first mixed-use development in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) — DIFC Living and Innovation...

Sobha Is Latest Developer to Throw Hat into Dubai JLT Ring

Sobha Realty is the latest developer to throw its hat into the ring at Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) in Dubai, with the announcement it signed a deal with Dubai Multi...

Dubai Landmark One Za’Abeel with Otis VT Closes in on Completion

One Za’abeel, a striking, asymmetrical mixed-use development featuring two 75-story towers connected by The Link, expected to “break the Guinness World Record for the longest cantilevered building the world,” is...

20 TKE Elevators for World’s Tallest Hotel in Dubai

TK Elevator (TKE) announced it provided 20 elevators, 15 of which are high speed, to Ciel, a 365-m-tall, 82-story tower designed by NORR Group that will become the tallest hotel...

China State Construction Wins DAMAC Cavalli Tower Contract

DAMAC Properties has awarded China State Construction Engineering Corp. with the US$241-million main works construction contract for the Cavalli Tower, Construction Week Middle East reports. The 71-story tower, located in...

Danube Properties Unveils First Luxury Residential Project

Danube Properties, in partnership with Jumeirah Lakes Towers' master developer, DMCC, launched its largest real estate project, Viewz, Construction Week Middle East reported in January. With a development value exceeding...

Three-Tower DAMAC Bay By Cavalli Launches in Dubai

DAMAC Properties launched DAMAC Bay by Cavalli, a 42-story, three-tower luxury residential development in Dubai Harbour that blends the opulent style of the Italian designer with maritime-inspired flourishes, Construction Week...

LIV LUX Residential Tower Begins Construction in Dubai Marina

LIV Developers has begun construction on LIV LUX, a ground-plus-47-floor luxury residential tower in Dubai Marina, Construction Week reports. LIV Developers' second residential launch in Dubai Marina in the past...

TKE U.A.E. Receives Prestigious Labor Relations Award

In addition to the U.A. E. division of KONE, TK Elevator (TKE) U.A.E. announced it also received a prestigious Taqdeer Award for its efforts to promote and protect the welfare...

FATALITY IN CHINESE SHOPPING MALL AFTER GLASS RAILING GAVE WAY

Fatality in Chinese Shopping Mall After Glass Railing Gave Way

ELEVATOR CONSTRUCTION MAY HAVE STARTED RUBBISH FIRE IN L.A. BUILDING

Elevator Construction May Have Started Rubbish Fire in L.A. Building

Main entrance of the David of Sasun station of the Yerevan Metro; image from Wikimedia Commons

Two Yerevan Metro Stations Getting New Escalators

IBB INVESTIGATES MALFUNCTIONS OF VT IN ISTANBUL

IBB Investigates Malfunctions of VT in Istanbul

Çankaya station of the İzmir Metro; photo by A. Savin for Wikipedia

Overhaul of 278 Pieces of VT Nearly Complete in İzmir