Infrastructure ME
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‘We have the firepower to build Saudi’s future,’ Red Sea Project chief tells MECN
John Pagano on creating a tourist destination the size of Belgium from scratch, while keeping things sustainable. At the start of the...
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Al Bawani wins $89mn commercial tower project from Asharqia Chamber
Asharqia’s chairman explains Chamber is moving to a new stage that will strengthen its position in the business sector. The Eastern Province...
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Al Ain Municipality, Musanada to build $2.72mn worth recreational projects
The 12,100 sqm. project, spread across four regions will involve the construction of seven new parks and three new sand playgrounds. Al...
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Survey: Do you think Virtual Design Construction (VDC) can improve safety in the GCC?
Participate in a special BIM4Safety research project looking at Virtual Design Construction (VDC) technologies. MECN is joining up with the UAE University...
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Volker Hellberg: Trends in Saudi Arabia shifting in response to Vision 2030
Exclusive: thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions in Saudi Arabia to focus on CPT and mining. Volker Hellberg, CEO of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions - KSA,...
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Construction work begins on Phase One of $4.5bn New Alamein City
New Alamein City is expected to house over three million people by the end of the initial development. Construction work has begun...
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SCA claims 152,000 Saudi women working in Kingdom’s construction sector
Economic expert disputes claims from authority. The Saudi Contractors’ Authority (SCA) has claimed that 152,000 Saudi women are working in the Kingdom’s...
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ADFD, Cuban Ministry and IRENA inaugurate solar PV project
Project aligns with Cuban government’s renewable objectives. A 10-megawatt (MW) solar PV project has been launched by Abu Dhabi Fund for Development...
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EWEC issues tender for 2000 MW solar power project
Successful bidders will hold a 40% equity participation in the project . Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has issued a tender...
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African transport infrastructure to see $69bn worth of investment by 2020
Continent aiming to boost intra-Africa trade and boost economic development. Investment in Africa’s transport infrastructure sector set to see significant growth by...