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Abu Dhabi Cooling Manual Targets Oversized AC Costs Without Adoption Date
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Abu Dhabi Cooling Manual Targets Oversized AC Costs Without Adoption Date

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy launched a Cooling Load Manual for new buildings, saying oversized air-conditioning systems can raise equipment and electricity costs. The guidance includes a verification tool for developers and designers, but the department did not disclose enforcement penalties, a mandatory adoption date or measured savings from completed projects.

July 4, 2026Read More
DP World Opens Sokhna Logistics Hub Without Naming First Customers
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DP World Opens Sokhna Logistics Hub Without Naming First Customers

DP World said it launched a Logistics Distribution Centre at Sokhna Logistics Park and described it as Egypt’s first fully integrated facility of its kind. The Dubai company cited three initial customer agreements and more than USD 1.4 billion in Egypt logistics investment, but did not name the customers or contract values.

July 2, 2026Read More
ADCCI Says Abu Dhabi Construction Shift Includes AI Controls And Data Centres
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ADCCI Says Abu Dhabi Construction Shift Includes AI Controls And Data Centres

ADCCI said Abu Dhabi construction is shifting toward integrated building systems, modular methods, AI-enabled project controls and specialized projects including data centres. Its report cited a 66 percent rise in new construction business registrations in 2025 and a 24.8 percent increase in active construction members, but did not name data-centre projects, customers or capacity.

July 1, 2026Read More