Bahrain’s Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) has announced that work has begun on the kingdom’s first major utility-scale solar project being set up for electricity generation.
PowerChina, a global leader in power generation, hydropower and grid development, has announced that one of its key subsidiaries – China Hydropower Engineering Bureau No 10 – has broken ground on the Oman Riyah Wind Power Project.
Kooheji Contractors, a prominent Bahraini construction firm, has announced that work is in progress on two residential towers, Marassi Palace and Marassi View, within the Diyar Al Muharraq master community off the northwest coast of Muharraq.
Omani authorities have announced the ground-breaking of the Al Ashkhara Waterfront Project, a major coastal development in the sultanate aimed at boosting tourism and economic activity in the wilayat of Jalan Bani Bu Ali, South Sharqiyah.
Diyar Al Muharraq, a leading real estate developer in Bahrain, has announced the launch of Suhail, the latest addition to its projects within the North Islands of the integrated development.
Amwaj Beachfront, a pioneer in the development and operation of luxury beachfront real estate in the Middle East, has signed an agreement appointing key contracting company Cyprus Cybarco Tabet (CCT) as the main contractor to carry out finishing works for the western tower of the Meliá Beachfront development in Bahrain.
Oman’s Nama Power and Water Procurement Company (PWP) has issued requests for qualification (RFQ) for the development of a utility-scale waste-to-energy (WtE) project in Barka.
Real estate transactions in Bahrain rose to BD775.2 million ($2.04 billion) during the first half of this year from BD745.8 million last year, reported BNA, citing a senior official. The total number of transactions increased to 5,099, compared to 5,005 in the previous year. As per official data, there was a 20.
International industrial services provider Bilfinger has secured a major Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract from Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC) for the new North Oil Pier at its Mina Al Ahmadi Refinery in Kuwait.
Oman’s Ministry of Heritage and Tourism has announced that work has kicked off on an integrated tourism complex (ITC) being set up in Salalah at a total investment of RO80 million ($208 million). The project is considered a landmark tourism venture due to its prime location and comprehensive facilities in tourism and hospitality.
The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) has signed contracts with Saudi Arabia’s ACWA Power and the Gulf Investment Corporation for the second and third phases of the Al-Zour North power plant.The total cost for these phases exceeds KD1 billion ($3.
Oman’s Ministry of Transport, Communications and Information Technology has floated tenders for the design and implementation of the 9-km-long dual carriageway Sohar link road project in the North Al Batinah Governorate.