Pearl Dubai contract goes to Al Habtoor

Dubai: Pearl Dubai FZ LLC, a consortium of investors led by Al Fahim Group, yesterday announced a contract worth Dh305 million has been awarded to Al Habtoor STFA Soil Group (HSSG), to carry out enabling works on the Dubai Pearl project, which is taking shape within the Dubai Technology and Media Free Zone (Tecom), overlooking the Palm Jumeirah.

HSSG will handle all aspects related to site grading, mobilisation shoring, earthwork, excavation, dewatering, piling work and testing.

Abdul Majeed Al Fahim, chairman of Pearl Dubai FZ LLC, said: "The awarding of the contract takes the project to its crucial stage, marking the onset of laying foundation works."