Oman-based Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (Nama PWP) has announced that leading utility project developers including Saudi-based Acwa Power, Japan’s Sumitomo and Itochu, French experts TotalEnergies and EDF as well as UAE-based Masdar have emerged as top qualifiers for the development of five large-scale wind energy projects.
Bahrain Marina Development Company, the developer behind the prestigious Bahrain Marina project in the heart of Manama, has announced that 25 per cent of Phase One work on the project is now completed.
Edamah, the real estate arm of Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company (Mumtalakat), has awarded leading Bahrain construction firm Cebarco the contract for the first phase of infrastructure works at the Bilaj Al Jazayer project located on the southwest coast of Bahrain.
The BD30-million-plus ($78.9 million) Waterbay Residence Furnished by Roberto Cavalli project, which boasts 264 residences at Bahrain Bay, will be completed by the end of this year, said Bin Faqeeh Real Estate Investment Company.
Jordan and the UAE last month signed agreements to initiate a $2.3-billion railway project that will connect the Port of Aqaba in Jordan to its mining sites of Shidiyah and Ghor Al Safi.
Baker Botts, a leading international energy, technology and life sciences law firm, has announced the relocation of partner Stuart Jordan to its Dubai office from London in response to growing client demands in the Middle East.
Oman’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a major tender for the masterplanning and design of three new domestic airports in the sultanate. These new airports are planned for Al Jabal Al Akhdar, Masirah Island, and Suhar, according to a report in Oman Observer.
QatarEnergy has announced its decision to build a new, world-scale urea production complex that will more than double Qatar’s urea production, playing a pivotal role in enhancing global food production and security.
QatarEnergy has announced that it will build a new solar power mega project that will more than double the State of Qatar’s solar energy production, significantly contributing to lower carbon emissions.
KEC International, a global infrastructure EPC major based in India, has announced that it has secured big orders from key Middle Eastern countries and Americas. KEC said contracts worth Rs10.8 billion ($119.2 million) were clinched by its transmission and distribution (T&D) and its cables businesses.
