Fluor has signed a contract worth US$185mn with Qatar?s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) to provide programme management and construction (PMC) supervision services for the Sharq Crossing programme
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Abu Dhabi approves infrastructure projects worth more than US$408mn

The projects include infrastructure development work at Khalifa City, Sheibat Al Watah Housing Project and the Zayed City-Ghayyath Highway. (Image source: ToGa Wanderings/Flickr)
The Abu Dhabi Executive Council has approved infrastructure projects worth more than US$408mn in a meeting presided over by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
Azmeel wins construction contract for Abraj Al Hilal 2 in Jeddah Gate
Emaar Middle East has awarded the construction contract for its Abraj Al Hilal 2 residential complex in Jeddah Gate, Saudi Arabia, to Azmeel Contracting & Construction Corporation
Dubai to build 17 more pedestrian bridges by 2016

Currently there are 87 pedestrian bridges in Dubai but by 2016 this figure will stand at 104. (Image source: WomEOS/Flickr)
Dubais Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has outlined plans to build 17 more pedestrian bridges between 2013 and 2016
Taj Arabia construction to start in June 2013

Taj Arabia will be designed like Taj Mahal, on the theme of love. (Image source: rachel in wonderland/Flickr)
Construction of Taj Arabia, a US$1bn replica of the Taj Mahal in Dubais FalconCity, will begin in June 2013 and is expected to be completed by mid 2015