Oman has announced that the country’s largest solar power plant, Ibri II – that can power up to 33,000 homes and remove 340,000 tonnes per annum of carbon dioxide emissions from the sultanate’s footprint – is slated to start operations by the mid-2021. Located near Ibri, the capital of the Dhahirah Governorate, the plant is being ...
Fluor JV completes Kuwait clean fuels project
Fluor Corporation announced that its joint venture with Daewoo Engineering & ...
Low oil prices, Covid ‘hit Mideast capital projects’
A Sharp fall in oil prices and the impact of Covid-19 has resulted in the capital projects ...
Bahrain Water Garden Phase Two work on track
Bahrain’s Works, Municipalities Affairs and Urban Planning Ministry said steady ...
Madayn to establish Oman Nano City
Oman’s Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (Madayn) and its investment arm ...
Bechtel, a global leader in engineering, procurement and construction, has secured a major contract for executive project management work on the development of the primary, base infrastructure for Saudi Arabia’s futuristic $500-billion city Neom. The contract was awarded by Neom Company as the kingdom’s giga-project advances work to create the ...
NWC to woo private sector for sewage plants
Saudi Arabia’s National Water Company (NWC) has started moving towards private ...
Cement sector earnings drop 19pc in Q2: report
The earnings of Saudi Arabia’s cement sector reached SR75 million ($20 million) ...
The Public Investment Fund (PIF) has launched Roshn, a national company that will develop ...
New AMC cinemas open in Riyadh, Hafr Al Batin
Swicorp, a leading investment banking, asset management and private equity firm, said its ...
Bee’ah, a leading sustainability pioneer in the Middle East region, has announced plans to convert 47 hectares of Al Saja’a landfill area into a state-of-the-art solar energy facility in Sharjah once the landfill is capped. This is the first-of-its-kind landfill solar energy project in the region set to generate more than 42 megawatts (MW) of ...
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has commissioned a new 400/132 kV substation ...
Etihad Rail awards deal for 842 wagons
Etihad Rail, the developer of the UAE’s national railway, has awarded a major ...
Expo 2020, participating countries show progress
Expo 2020 Dubai and its 190-plus participating countries are committed to working together ...
Sharjah working on five strategic water projects
The Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (Sewa) has announced the implementation of ...
Euro Auctions, the global auctioneer of industrial plant, construction equipment and agricultural machinery, expects its next auction in Dubai this month (September 28) to attract an international audience as there is a real demand for good late, low hours, used equipment in the Middle East, and hence prices are strong for such machines. “Euro ...
Featuring a conceptual exhibition, a digital fair, an online talks programme and ...
CDE to hold symposium on wet processing
CDE, the industry-leading manufacturer of wet processing equipment, has announced plans to ...
Emirates Green Building Council (EmiratesGBC), an independent forum aimed at conserving ...
