A new 45-storeyed twin tower building, to be built adjacent Sheraton Hotel complex, will reshape the Manama skyline and represent an important landmark in the capital, said Municipalities and Agriculture Minister Dr Mohammed Al Sitri.
The tenders will be floated this month for the reclamation work of the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) in Qatar, said a senior Bechtel official. Over 30 large contractors have expressed interest in submitting their bids.
Bahrain-based Salatie Marine – which has installed Powerscreen’s impressive range of washing, screening, dewatering and conveying equipment – now has the setup to provide high quality aggregates that will fuel the ever-increasing demand from the kingdom’s construction sector, says Powerscreen.
Tenders for the renovation of Manama’s Suq is expected to be announced in six months time, and the first phase is expected to be completed in 18 to 24 months from the start date. The BD5 million ($31.
The Shaikh Isa Library and Conference Centre, under construction near Al Fateh Grand Mosque in Bahrain, has received a BD200,000 ($530,503) grant from a Kuwaiti philanthropist. The donation has come from Al Bahar Group chairman Mohammed Abdulrahman Al Bahar.
The BD33 million ($87.8 million) Shaikh Khalifa bin Salman Causeway project linking Manama and Hidd is to be completed before National Day (December 16) this year, it was revealed.
The kingdom of Bahrain has unveiled an ambitious housing plan that will see the setting up of several housing projects in various governorates in the coming months. Early last month, MPs had called for a BD30 million ($79.8 million) increase in the national budget, to build more houses during an extraordinary session of parliament.
Aquator Bahrain, a leading specialist in water treatment systems, has a busy schedule after having won several contracts for the installation of water treatment systems in the region.
Work on $4m CIO HQ completeManama: Work on the BD1.4 million ($4 million) Central Informatics Organisation (CIO) headquarters, which will house the new Central Population Register (CPR) building, has been completed.
