Acwa-led consortium wins Bahrain 100MW solar project

Agreement for the purchase of electricity and accompanying agreements will be signed next month to ensure project is on schedule. A 100MW...

Kuwait launches Phase One of Shagaya Renewable Energy Park

Energy park is billed as a major undertaking for the country and will be delivered in four phases. The government of Kuwait...

Fluor Corporation wins EPC contract for Halliburton Chemicals Project

Fluor booked the contract in the fourth quarter of 2018. Fluor Corporation has announced that it has won an engineering, procurement, and...

$589mn expansion work on King Khalid International Airport in KSA begins

GACA: 14 new travel gates and 80 check-in counters being set up. The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has officially launched...

DBSConsult opens new Abu Dhabi office

Second office in the UAE will enable it to better service clients based in the UAE capital. Middle East construction claims and...

L&T Construction secures contract for airport construction

The airport’s capacity will increase to 40 million passengers per annum once construction completes. L&T Construction has announced that they have secured...

S&P warns that Dubai residential property prices approaching 2009/2010 levels

Prices and rents have fallen 25% to 33% since 2014; prices may fall 10% in 2019. Dubai residential property prices are approaching...

KSA cement industry to continue to be under pressure in 2019

Local sales volumes registered a 13% drop in 2018 as compared to previous year’s figures. Saudi Arabia’s cement industry looks set to...

Azizi Developments passes 90% construction of its DHCC homes

The 346-unit residential tower is set for handover in Q2 2019. Azizi Developments has said that construction at its $128 million project,...

Etihad Rail, Abu Dhabi Ports signs rail network agreement

Khalifa Port’s capacity is said to increase to 9.1 million containers annually over the next five years. UAE national railway developer and...

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