Alandalus Property has started work on a major commercial development in Makkah being developed at a total investment of USD 221 mln in the Umm Jurfan neighbourhood of the Saudi city. On completion, the project will…
Saudi state-backed National Housing Company (NHC) has signed an agreement with China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) to build 20,000 housing units in suburbs and communities across the kingdom. The…
UAE-based Azizi Developments has signed an agreement with International Foundation Group, a specialist in deep foundation and ground solutions, to provide piling, shoring, excavation, and dewatering works for its key…
GE Vernova announced that its local JV GE Algeria Turbines (GEAT) has secured a major order from Sonelgaz (Algerian Electricity and Gas Company) to supply grid equipment and solutions. GE Vernova will supply GEAT with…
Saipem, a global leader in engineering and construction for the energy and infrastructure sectors, has secured two offshore projects in Saudi Arabia under its Long-Term Agreement with Saudi Aramco, valued at…
Adnoc Gas plc has awarded engineering, procurement & construction (EPC) contracts worth USD 550 mln for the expansion of its natural gas pipeline network and has also transferred the ownership of the project to Adnoc…
The Egyptian government has awarded the construction of the light-rail transit (LRT) third phase to an Egyptian-Chinese consortium for USD 550 mln, according to local media reports. The consortium includes China's Avic…
Project awards in the GCC dropped by 19.7pct in Q2-2024, falling to USD 51.7 bln from USD 64.3 bln the previous year, according to Kamco Invest. This decline is primarily due to a significant decrease in project awards…
Diriyah Company, an affiliate of PIF, has awarded a contract worth over USD 2 bln for developing a mixed-use district in northern Diriyah. The contract encompasses the construction of advanced educational institutions…
Dubai-based Arista Properties broke ground for its USD 136 mln Wadi Villas luxury residential project located in Mohammed Bin Rashid City within Meydan master development. The project, which comprises 30 high-end villa…
Dubai-based Iman developers has announced the groundbreaking of its mixed-use development - One Park Central - in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), Dubai. The project is expected to be completed by the second quarter of…
Zahraa Maadi Investment and Development (ZMID) has assigned Nasr Company for Civil Works (NCCW) to implement the construction works of a residential compound in Zahraa El Maadi in Cairo for USD 5.4 mln. Nasr for Civil…
Bahrain's Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has signed an agreement with China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) for the implementation of the third phase of the Sitra housing project in the kingdom. Under…
Oscar Middle East, a Dubai-based shipping and freight forwarding company, has initiated work on its USD 41 mln liquid bulk terminal at Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza). The quayside facility will have a total capacity of…
Sharjah National Oil Corporation (SNOC), oil and gas industry executive arm of the emirate of Sharjah in the UAE, announced that it broke ground on the emirate's largest solar power plant. The 60MWp ground-mounted solar…
Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) has invited expressions of interest (EoIs) from leading engineering and construction firms for the development of a luxury 5-star property as well as other related facilities…
Price volatility continues for key construction materials in Egypt, despite a relative cooling of prices as of March 2024. This trend is attributed to the liberalisation of the exchange rate and government-implemented…
Douglas OHI, a leading regional construction and engineering group in Oman, has initiated the construction of temporary office facilities and essential utility infrastructure, signaling the start of preparations for the…
Jazan City Port Basic and Transformative Industries has announced the signing of three construction and operational contracts worth over USD 84 mln These contracts were awarded to China Harbor Engineering Company…
Alkhorayef Water and Power Technologies Company has received six new blanket purchase agreements worth USD 51 mln from the state-run National Water Company (NWC) to install new water and wastewater connections. The new…