{
  "id": 11059103,
  "title": "UAE construction costs rise as cement prices jump 16% and contractors shorten guarantees",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/30/uae-construction-costs-rise-as-cement-prices-jump-16-and-contractors",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-09-30T23:41:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Arabian Business",
    "slug": "arabian-business",
    "url": "https://www.arabianbusiness.com/business/industries/uae-construction-costs-rise-2026"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "UAE construction costs face growing pressure in 2026 as cement rises 16%, concrete 10% and reinforcement steel 8%, according to Currie & Brown",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}