Al Baker: “A quantum addition to tourist destinations in Qatar” Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Interior H.E. Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa bin Abdulaziz Al Thani, a signing ceremony announcing the official beginning of the construction works for Doha Winter Wonderland was held today morning at...
UCC Holding and Infraroad Trading and Contracting received an appreciation award from Lean Construction Institute – Qatar during its 2nd anniversary ceremony held last week. As a platinum sponsor, UCC and Infraroad presented their continuous support and vital contributions to the Lean Construction transformation of Qatar. The company also...
UCC is proud to announce that one of its newest projects, Seef at Lusail, is nearing completion. Situated at the Lusail waterfront, the residential development plots D3 is complete, and D4 is nearing completion. Seef has two sky bridges, each connecting the two towers. The average weight of each...
After five hours of picking up various discarded and non-biodegradable pieces of plastic, metal, glass and other trash . we’ve collected an amazing 320 bags of trash! We are proud to see our teams demonstrate the pursuit of a sustainable world and a clean environment in cooperation with the...
The current global supply chain crisis is having an impact on infrastructure projects worldwide. As Qatar’s largest contractor, UCC has investigated a number of alternatives to deliver high value projects for clients despite the global container shortage and rising freight costs. Read more here
Power International Holding welcomes the progress being made in the development of Qatar’s newest and most advanced healthcare facility, The View Hospital. Developed in partnership with internationally-renowned Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles, The View will set a new benchmark in patient treatment and experience. In this interview with ConstructionWeek,...
Rises 62 places in 2021 ENR Rankings UrbaCon Trading & Contracting (“UCC”), part of Qatar-based international construction services company UCC Holding, is pleased to announce it has been ranked as the 132nd Top International Contractor in 2021. The new rankings published by Engineering News-Record (ENR), a leading global provider...
Last week, Power International Holding Vice Chairman Ramez Al-Khayyat took part in the Forbes Middle East Family Business Summit. The title of the panel was Looking Ahead – The Next Decade for Family Businesses. Along with Abdullah Alkhorayef, Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of Alkhorayef Group, the panellists...
The Zone Gym honored Faris Hassouna, the Qatari weightlifter, in recognition of his award as the first gold medal on behalf of the State of Qatar in the “Tokyo 2020” Olympic Games in the men’s 96 kg weightlifting competition. The honoring took place in The Zone Gym, the leading...
Doha: Baladna, Qatar’s largest dairy and beverage producer, has signed a Memorandum of Collaboration (MoC) to produce fresh dairy products in Malaysia. The MoC agreement with Malaysia’s state-owned FELCRA Berhad (FELCRA) and agriculture giant FGV Holdings (FGV) aims to produce 100 million litres of fresh milk within the first...