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Consultants sought for $4bn Bahrain-Saudi link

Bahrain’s King Fahd Causeway Authority (KFCA) said it has invited bids from qualified transaction advisory services consultancies for implementing the transitional phase of King Hamad Causeway, a 25-km-long strategic artery linking the kingdom with Saudi Arabia, to be built at an investment of $4 billion. The transitional phase is likely to take up to...

Bahrain to build new private aviation terminal

Bahrain’s Civil Aviation Affairs (CAA) building, which once served as the ...

KBR wins expressway deal extension

KBR, a major engineering, procurement and construction company, said it has won a contract ...

ACI, GSO to draw up Gulf Building Code

The American Concrete Institute (ACI) and Gulf Cooperation Council Standardisation ...

Bahrain starts distribution of 5,000 homes

Bahrain’s government has embarked on an ambitious plan to distribute thousands of ...





$23bn Waad Al Shamaal mining city inaugurated

Saudi Arabia’s King Salman last month inaugurated Phase One of Waad Al Shamaal and laid the foundation stone for the second phase of the SR85-billion ($23 billion) mega city for mining industries which will come up over a sprawling 440-sq-km area in the country’s northern region.  The project is part of an industrial scheme aimed at opening...

$4.4bn projects launched

Saudi King Salman has embarked on a massive development mission launching projects worth ...

$585m spend on road safety

Saudi Arabia has announced plans for 23 new road safety projects at an investment of SR2.2 ...

Naming rights for metro stations raise $279m

Riyadh Development Authority (RDA) – previously The High Commission for the ...

Kingdom to set up 16 nuclear research reactors

Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin ...





Museum of the Future structurally complete

Dubai Future Foundation (DFF) has announced the completion of the structure for the Museum of the Future, which aims to be an icon of the future of science and innovation and a top global destination for the launch of new technologies. Mohammed Abdullah Al Gergawi, Minister of Cabinet Affairs and the Future and vice chairman of the board of trustees and ...

New Expo 2020 pavilions plans unveiled

Oman has unveiled the design and theme of its pavilion for the mega Expo 2020 Dubai event. ...

Viva City to build world’s largest sports mall

Dubai-based investor Viva City is set to develop the world’s largest commercial ...

Main concrete works completed on N-plant

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (Enec) has celebrated the achievement of a ...

Deal inked for Alghadeer Phase Two

Aldar Properties, a leading property developer in Abu Dhabi, has signed up Al Rakha ...





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