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Dubai developer-contractor pours deep for a Guinness record

The Geepas Tower project in Al Barsha features longest continuous pouring of concrete Dubai A residential high-rise project in Dubai has been conferred with a Guinness World Record for the “longest continuous pouring of concrete” undertaken at its site earlier this month. The process — involving 20,000 cubic metres of concrete — took up 42…

Dubai developer tests demand for Dh10m plus apartments

More such super-premium launches are in the offing as developers get comfortable Dubai: Dubai’s developers are back to stocking up at the super-luxury end of the property market… the Al Barari cluster — opposite Global Village — has just launched a limited collection of 13 ‘Signature’ apartments bearing a price tag of Dh2,500 per square…

Egypt, Kuwait and UAE markets full of public-private partnership potential

The UAE, Egypt and Kuwait have been identified as three of the main markets that are likely to offer more opportunities to major international contractors and financiers thanks to their adoption of the public-private partnership (PPP) model, according to BMI Research. The consultancy said that increased use of PPPs to fund infrastructure projects in the…