Infrastructure
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KSA construction industry contracted by 2.8% in 2020 – GlobalData Report
Contraction in line with expectations of a severe decline in construction output in Saudi Arabia in Q2 2020. Saudi Arabia’s construction industry...
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Atkins white paper outlines recovery path for transport in post-Covid world
SNC-Lavalin Group company says current crisis an opportunity to reshape GCC transport and mobility beyond pandemic by using data analytics and digital...
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Siemens Energy wins substation contract in Iraq
Substation will support homes and businesses in the governorate of Al Anbar. The Iraqi Ministry of Electricity has awarded a contract to...
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Hill International awarded contract for $4bn Egyptian monorail project
98.5km monorail system is the first in North Africa and will be longest in the world when completed. Hill International, the global...
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UK-based cable certification body BASEC outlines post-Brexit plan
BASEC will operate in both the UK and EU via separate Notified Bodies (NB) from the start of 2021. Independent accredited certification...
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Empower begins operations at new Mirdif district cooling plant
Plant has already been connected to Empower’s Command Control Centre which is based on the Scada system. Emirates Central Cooling Systems (Empower)...
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Unit 1 of UAE’s Barakah Nuclear Energy Plant achieves production capacity milestone
Milestone comes a month after Unit 1 was connected to the transmission grid. Nawah Energy Company (NEC) has announced that Unit 1...
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Empower to provide cooling services for Ain Dubai
World’s tallest Ferris wheel has been connected with 850RT, provider says. Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), a UAE-based district cooling services...
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Arada awards construction contract for first school in Aljada
Sabis International School in Aljada will be the second Sabis Network school in Sharjah and the 15th in the UAE. Developer Arada...
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Kuwait SCPD provides updates on $10.4bn worth of projects
135 projects included in the annual 2019-2020 development plan. Kuwait has announced that the total number of projects included in the annual...