P&O Marinas signs agreement with PYM to transform Mina Rashid Marina

International sailing business to support the transformation of the P&O Marinas facility in Dubai into a world-class recreational hub for yachting. P&O...

Coronavirus: Abu Dhabi opens new quarantine complex for COVID-19 patients

High-tech complex was built in nine days, stretches across 46,500 square feet and is dedicated to treating workers from nearby labour accommodation....

Qatra Water Solutions announces new recycled water station nearly complete

Company is a JV between Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Besix. Qatra Water Solutions has said that it has nearly...

Sharjah completes two public service projects in Al Riq area

25,000sqm public park and mosque completed to serve families in residential area. The Sharjah Directorate of Public Works (SDPW) has completed two...

‘Noon Work Ban’ to begin mid-June says MoHRE

Order calls for strict adherence to all COVID-19 precautionary measures including mandatory rules to provide labourers with shaded areas during breaks. The...

Project Profile: Noor Abu Dhabi Solar Plant

Big Project ME profiles the Noor Abu Dhabi solar plant, the world’s largest single solar plant and a benchmark for renewable energy...

Stantec-led consortium wins $508mn Egypt sanitation and wastewater infrastructure contract from HCWW

Canadian firm will manage the large-scale construction programme for the expansion of wastewater treatment, water reuse and the sewerage network in Fayoum....

Bahrain ramps up distribution of 5,000 housing units within Al Ramli District

Distribution of housing units began in May 2020. Bahrain’s Ministry of Housing has announced that processes were underway to ensure the distribution...

DEWA retenders IWP model based Hassyan Sea Water plant project

Interested parties can submit their bids to DEWA by 3 August, 2020. The Hassyan Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Plant project has been...

JIIC awards infrastructure works contract to Gulf Contractors

New contract follows a $21.7m infrastructure works contract that was awarded in December 2019 for the initial village and central loop road....

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