Akshata Kamath

The policy prohibits outdoor and direct-sun work daily from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm between June 15 and September 15, now in its 22nd year, aimed at preventing heat stress and workplace injuries. UAE Midday Break Rules Tightened: Fines up to AED 50K for Violations. Mid-day break, midday work ban, Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation, Mohre, NEWS. News.

The 18-month project will deliver Phase 1 infrastructure for the King Salman Automotive Cluster, supporting Saudi Arabia's ambitions to build a regional automotive manufacturing hub. Nesma Wins $146M KAEC Infrastructure Contract. . News.

Scheduled to become operational in 2028, the project will support Tadweer Group’s ambition to divert 80% of Abu Dhabi’s waste away from landfills by 2031. Tadweer Awards Contract for Abu Dhabi’s New Waste Recovery Facility. abu dhabi, material recovery facility, NEWS, Projects, tadweer, Tadweer new material recovery facility. Contracts.

First phase of underground transport system to use 25,000 precast concrete segments. Dubai Loop Construction Advances with Production of 45,000-tonne Tunnel Lining. Dubai Loop, project update. Projects.

The appointment extends Parsons’ long-standing role on the Lusail City development under a new contractual arrangement. Parsons Wins Three-Year Lusail City Infrastructure Management Contract. contract, Lusail City, Lusail Real Estate Development Company, MEP, NEWS, Parsons. Contracts.

The project is part of Ashghal’s wider efforts to develop integrated infrastructure networks across Qatar, supporting urban expansion and improving services for residents. Ashghal Commences $189M Infrastructure Works to Enhance Connectivity in Doha. Ashghal, doha, Projects. Projects.

Research reveals that most project teams are still relying on scattered records, creating a documentation gap that can turn minor issues into costly disputes. The Documentation Gap That Leaves Construction Projects Exposed. documentation gap mep, MEP, planradar 2026 construction survey, planradar 2026 survey, Projects, uae. BUSINESS.

The initiative targets qualified subcontractors in four key construction disciplines: tile installation, blockwork, plastering, and painting supply and application, with the developer looking to appoint 1,000 subcontractors for each trade. Azizi Developments Launches Drive to Onboard 4,000 Specialist Subcontractors. azizi developments, MEP, NEWS, Projects, Specialist Subcontractors, uae. News.

Under the contracts, AtkinsRéalis will provide engineering consultancy, construction supervision, project management and technical oversight for the Riyadh Metro network. AtkinsRéalis Wins Riyadh Metro and Road Infrastructure Contracts. AtkinsRéalis, infrastructure contracts, Riyadh Metro. Contracts.

Distributed audio is moving beyond entertainment to become a core component of smart building design in hospitality environments. How Audio Is Transforming Hospitality Technology. Audio in hospitality, exclusive, MEP. BUSINESS.