Regional News

Bahrain is set to develop a 72 MW solar power project, the largest of its kind in the kingdom, at Sakhir. The project comprises rooftop, ground-mounted and car-park solar systems and electric vehicle charging stations, reported BNA.






The Oman and Etihad Rail Company, the developer and operator of the railway network connecting Oman and UAE, has invited prequalification bids from specialised contractors for freight facilities, depots as well as passenger stations linking the two GCC states.






Bahrain Steel, a leading producer of high-grade iron-ore pellets, has signed a letter of intent (LoI) for partnership with multinational conglomerate Essar Group to supply iron ore pellets for the Green Steel Arabia (GSA) project in Saudi Arabia.






Dadabhai Construction, a leading Bahrain-based construction company, has been awarded a major housing development project in the kingdom as part of the Government Land Development Programme (GLDP).






Eskan Bank, a leading provider of housing finance in Bahrain, is looking to appoint a consultant for the revalidation of structural design and supervision consultancy services for its 26-storey mixed-use development – Danat Al Seef 2 – in Manama. Danaat Al Seef 2 is a 120.






Eagle Hills Diyar (EHD), the developer behind the Marassi Al Bahrain project, has unveiled its new residential project – Marassi Bay – located within the premium beachfront community development at Diyar Al Muharraq in Bahrain.






Bahrain-based Ithmaar Development Company (IDC) has announced the completion of work on the Nadeen School located at the Dilmunia Island in the kingdom. Built on a land plot size of 17,462 sq m in the centre of Dilmunia, the U-shaped building boasts open spaces, wide corridors, and is bathed in natural sunlight.






Leading Bahrain developer Naseej is currently spearheading the development of three new real estate developments – at Arad, BarBar and Amwaj Islands – in the kingdom in line with its goal of delivering urban and smart communities across the kingdom.






India’s top engineering and construction conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has announced that one of its key subsidiaries has secured large power infrastructure orders – valued in the range of Rs25 billion to Rs50 billion ($301 million to $602 million) – from its prime GCC markets.






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