Contractor Arabtec announced Dh265 million worth of projects in Abu Dhabi, including two in the Western Region.

Dubai: Contractor Arabtec yesterday announced Dh265 million worth of projects in Abu Dhabi, including two in the Western Region.

The deals include the Dh110 million expansion of phase seven of the Ruwais refinery, a Dh30 million contract to build a training centre for Abu Dhabi Polymers and a Dh116 million smelter project for Emirates Aluminium.

Arabtec executives were unavailable to comment yesterday, but analysts commenting on the announcement said they reflect a shifting focus of Abu Dhabi’s construction away from major commercial projects and towards infrastructure and mining.

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