Dubai South unveils $4.6bn MBR Aerospace Hub

EZDubai, a purpose-built e-commerce hub was also launched within Dubai South’s Logistics District. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and...

Dubai Holding announces 550m Burj Jumeirah and Downtown Jumeirah

The tower is said to be designed in the outline of Sheikh Mohammed’s fingerprint. Dubai Holding has announced a new 550m tall...

Saudi Aramco, Total signs MoU with Daelim for petrochemical facility

The plant will be on-steam by 2024, according to the MoU. Saudi Aramco and its partner, Total have announced that they have...

EWEC requests EOIs for 2,000MW power project

Last date for submitting EOIs is 10 February. Emirates Water and Electricity Company (EWEC) has requested expressions of interest (EOIs) for the...

DSI appoints Tawfiq Abu Soud as new Group CEO

Abu Soud was formerly MD of DSI’s MEP and Water and Power subsidiaries for 17 years. Drake and Scull International’s (DSI) board...

Saudi Arabia seeks EoI for seven solar projects worth $1.5 billion

The projects will have a combined capacity of 1.51 GW and represents the next phase in Saudi Arabia’s energy plans. The Renewable...

Acciona wins contract to build one of Saudi’s biggest desalination plants

The $571 million plant will be among the biggest in the world and supply enough water for three million people. Saudi Arabia's...

GE & Sumitomo ink power deal with SEWA

Project consists of three combined-cycle blocks, with first to come online in May 2021 . GE and the Sumitomo Corporation have signed...

Siemens wins $228.3mn contract from Oman government

Contract win is firm’s largest within the sultanate . Siemens has been awarded a $228.3 million contract from the Oman government for...

Worker welfare: A moral and legal obligation

Tatjana Stepanova, Worker Welfare manager at Cimolai Rimond, on why firms must take worker welfare seriously and how it benefits the bottom...

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