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Bahrain King opens Alba’s Line 6

His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has officially inaugurated Aluminium Bahrain’s (Alba) brownfield Line 6 Expansion Project, making Bahrain the home of the world’s largest aluminium smelter outside China. The elaborate opening ceremony last month was attended by His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, Crown Prince, Deputy ...

Hessah Al Mubarak to issue new tenders

SSH, the design consultant for the Hessah Al Mubarak  district project in Kuwait, ...

Work to commence on $1bn Alexandria Metro

With the technical and financial studies related to the Alexandria Metro already ...

$520m port expansion on track

DP World Sokhna, the principle port for the Suez Canal Economic Zone, said that it is near ...

Keryas to set up Oman paper recycling plant

Suhar Industrial City, which falls under the umbrella of the Public Establishment for ...





King launches $17bn Diriyah Gate Project

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud last month patronised the foundation stone-laying ceremony for the SR64-billion ($17 billion) Diriyah Gate Project.  The project aims to restore the historical area to its ancient glory in the 18th century in order for the site to become a local and international tourist destination. Diriyah Gate Development ...

Virgin Hyperloop One partners with KAUST

Virgin Hyperloop One (VHO), the world’s leading hyperloop company, has announced the ...

Al Akaria, Triple Five to build $5bn leisure centre

Al Akaria Saudi Real Estate Company, one of the largest publicly listed real estate ...

H+A Global to design Jeddah wellness project

H+A Global, a multidisciplinary design firm specialising in healthcare, hospitality and ...

Red Sea awards key transport links deals

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind one of the world’s ...





Acwa preferred for solar park deal

A consortium led by Acwa Power and Gulf Investment Corporation has been named the preferred bidder to build and operate the 900-MW fifth phase of the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park by the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa). The park will generate solar power using photovoltaic (PV) solar panels based on the independent power producer ...

$800m UAQ desal project achieves financial close

Acwa Power, a leader in power generation and water desalination plants, said its ...

Midfield Terminal lounge contract awarded

Abu Dhabi Airports has awarded the Midfield Terminal Building’s lounge construction ...

RFP issued for Hassyan SWRO desal plant

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to ...

Azizi’s Palm Jumeirah tower 85pc complete

Azizi Developments has announced the completion of 85 per cent of  the work on Mina, ...





Experts to set agenda for Middle East Energy

Middle East Energy (formerly Middle East Electricity), the global energy platform, has assembled a high-powered advisory board of industry heavyweights to set the agenda for a sector that is in the midst of transformative change as the expo readies for its 45th edition. The event runs from March 3 to 5 next year at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC). After...

DLD to host mega property sales platform

Dubai Land Department (DLD) has announced plans to host the 16th edition of International ...

Summit to focus on GCC water initiatives

The GCC’s $80 billion investment in world-leading water and wastewater ...

Bahrain readies for $320bn Mideast AI boom

The World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Centre for the Fourth Industrial Revolution Network ...

Bentley showcases the power of digital twins

THIS year’s Bentley System’s The Year in Infrastructure (YII) conference was a ...





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