50% small, medium-sized contracting firms shut shop in KSA

New labour laws introduced as workforce shortages continue to hurt contracting firms in the Kingdom. [caption id="attachment_18065" align="aligncenter" width="560"] Saudi Arabian contractors...

Saudi government blacklists contractors after forgeries

Decision sees firms banned from bidding on government contracts. [caption id="attachment_18306" align="aligncenter" width="560"] The Saudi government has banned a number of contractors...

Middle East on fast track to adopt multi-modal transport – expert

Dr Ziadat said public transport investment in cities such as Riyadh and Doha could have an even more transformational effect than that...

Iraq secures Japanese soft loan worth $4.5bn

Power and port infrastructure will be the scope of the loan given to Iraq by the Japanese government. [caption id="attachment_18273" align="aligncenter" width="560"]...

Dubai Land Department launches unified contracts to regulate property dealings

Real estate body in Dubai seeks to protect all parties involved in property transactions . [caption id="attachment_14576" align="aligncenter" width="400"] Dubai Land Department's...

Qatar World Cup preparation expected to invite deals worth $150bn

Up to 10 tenders could be released for new sporting infrastructure in Qatar. RELATED ARTICLES: FIFA official says Qatar 2022 World Cup...

Qatar Rail awards BIM services contract to Autodesk

Software provider to provide BIM implementation, consultation and advisory services towards the construction of railway network. RELATED ARTICLES: Qatar issues new tender for...

Construction of first gallery at the Louvre Abu Dhabi completed

Progress on site on schedule says deputy managing director of master developer behind cultural landmark. [caption id="attachment_18262" align="aligncenter" width="557"] Construction work on...

Tenders for Adam-Thumrait road dualisation project opened

Fourteen companies have submitted technical credentials for the tender. [caption id="attachment_18257" align="aligncenter" width="374"] Tenders for the Adam-Thumrait road have been opened by...

Qatar issues new tender for Phase I of Doha Metro

Key infrastructure project has been under increased scrutiny after concerns raised over contracts and delays. [caption id="attachment_18250" align="aligncenter" width="500"] A new tender...

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