JIIC awards $22mn Jubail Island infrastructure contract to Gulf Contractors Company

Overall infrastructure works on Jubail Island to amount to $163mn, with $32.6mn worth of contracts awarded to date. Jubail Island Investment Company...

Saudi Railway authorities say New King Abdulaziz International Airport station will begin operations today

New station has successfully completed test runs and will cater to 20 million passengers annually. Saudi Railway authorities have announced that test...

Aman Integrated Solutions opens quality, conformity and HSE lab in KIZAD

Construction and building targeted for physical, chemical, biological and environmental tests. NCC Group subsidiary, Aman Integrated Solutions, has officially inaugurated its first quality,...

KFAED signs $100 million loan agreement with Bahrain

The funding covers a portion of the 400 kV transmission network development project in Bahrain. Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED)...

Delving deeper into Green Waters – Interview with Metito’s Fady Juez

A continuing trend of exploring new technologies and other opportunities makes the Middle East an ideal market for sustainability projects, says Metito...

New smart infrastructure promises connectivity wins but cybersecurity risks, writes Parsons’ Dr Rida Hamza

Dr Rida Hamza, VP, Critical Infrastructure Protection at Parsons, analyses the importance of cybersecurity to new smart infrastructure . Most, if not...

Elsewedy Electric wins $45mn hybrid solar PV park contract in South Sudan

Firm’s scope of work covers engineering, procurement and installation of the project on a turnkey-basis . Elsewedy Electric has inked a $45m...

KSA construction industry sees solid growth in Q3 2019, USSABC report finds

Kingdom sees $12.7bn worth of awarded contracts, with oil and gas leading all other sectors. Saudi Arabia’s construction industry has witnessed solid...

India’s L&T wins key GCC-based infrastructure projects

Company’s key subsidiaries win projects in UAE, India and the wider Middle East. Larsen & Toubro (L&T), the Indian engineering and construction...

UAE government to invest $4.7bn into new housing units by 2025

Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme seeks to meet the current and future residential needs of Emirati citizens . $4.7bn will be invested into...

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