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Drake & Scull wins $453m Saudi Lamar Towers deal

Drake & Scull Construction, the general contracting arm of the Dubai-based MEP specialist, has won a $460m (SR: 1.725bn) contract to complete the building of the the Lamar Towers project in Jeddah.

Mansell to build $8 million community hospital in UK

Mansell Construction Services Limited, a Balfour Beatty brand, has been appointed to design and construct a £5.2 million ($8 million) community hospital in Bicester, UK.

Dubai Holding, Emaar relaunch The Lagoons project

Dubai Properties Group (DPG), and Emaar Properties, Dubai's largest developer, have taken the decision to restart ‘The Lagoons’ project on Dubai Creek with construction work likely to restart soon, according to a media report.

Balfour Beatty wins $116 million transportation contract in Australia

UK-based construction company Balfour Beatty Plc has won a £76.5 million ($116.6 million) contract from Victoria’s Road Authority (VicRoads) in Melbourne, Australia.

TAV announces $400m Riyadh airport T5 tender win

Turkish contractor TAV Construction has announced that it has won the tender to design and build Terminal 5 at the King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh.

MMC seeks $53.3m compensation over Jazan contract

Diversified Malaysian conglomerate MMC Corp Bhd is claiming more than $53.3m in compensation from Saudi’s government over the termination of its $30bn contract to develop Jazan Economic City.

Abu Dhabi begins $107m of Khalifa City A upgrades

Abu Dhabi's Municipality has begun a $107.8m (AED: 396m) programme of infrastructure improvement works at Khalifa City A.

Mill Creek Residential begins work on three housing projects in California

Mill Creek Residential Trust, LLC, a US-based apartment developer, investor and operator, has broken ground on three multifamily communities in Southern California, totalling 713 luxury apartments in Glendale, Laguna Niguel and Irvine.

Exxon Mobil and Qatar plan $10bn LNG terminal

Exxon Mobil and Qatar Petroleum International have announced plans to build a $10bn natural gas liquefication facility at Sabine Pass on the Gulf of Mexico, reported the Dallas Times.