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Celebrate your Culture Through Home Interior Design

You’re proud of your ethnic heritage. Why not bring elements of your culture into your home as a celebration of all that is uniquely you? With a bit of planning and some lucky finds, you can create an environment that feels like home, even if home base is miles or continents away. Introducing culture to...

Laing O’Rourke wins design, build and fit-out UAE data centre project

Laing O’Rourke has been appointed by Khazna Data Centres (Khazna) to design, build and fit-out Khazna Data Centres’ Pods 4, 5 and 6 in Dubai and Abu Dhabi doubling its data centre capacity. The expansion will cover an area of around 31,000m² across the existing facilities in Abu Dhabi and Dubai out of which 7,500m²...

Boskalis wins $533m Oman port contract

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has received a Letter of Intent to Award a contract for the development of the port of Duqm in Oman. The contract with a value of approximately EUR 480 million will be awarded by Sezad (Special Economic Zone Authority Duqm). The final award is subject to Sezad satisfying certain conditions....

WSP/Parsons Brinckerhoff wins Kuwait project

WSP/Parsons Brinckerhoff, the  leading professional services consulting firm, has been awarded a major highway design project in Kuwait.   The project involves developing concept and detailed designs to upgrade Kabd-Sulaibiya Highway  in the Kuwait Metropolitan Area. It also includes preparation of tender documents and tender evaluation, followed by construction supervision assignment in the later stages, said...