Solar revolution in Middle East energy

Why solar power is emerging as a significant new sector. The solar industry is going through what can be considered a revolution...

Principles for success: Arabian MEP Contracting’s Vasanth Kumar

Kumar wants ‘customer focus and integrity’ to be his legacy. It’s often said that a leader should never ask someone to do...

Cairo property market active despite price declines: JLL

Depreciation of Egypt’s currency results in both price drops and more transactions, consultancy says. The real estate market in Cairo was “steady” in...

India’s Oberoi Group to manage two hotels in Qatar

Hospitality chain will manage 250-key hotel and 148-room serviced apartment building in Doha . India’s Oberoi Group has inked contracts to manage...

Cayan Group enters alliance for $266.6m project in Riyadh

The developer will collaborate with Al Ajlan Holding and Al Saeed for the project in Riyadh. The Middle East property developer Cayan...

Construction industry drives Mideast job creation – poll

Survey finds 35% of respondents expect construction industry to offer most new jobs, due to impact of Expo 2020 and 2022 World...

Kuwait’s Al Mazaya buys commercial tower in Saudi Arabia for $34.6m

Acquisition of tower in Riyadh set to increase Al Mazaya’s fourth-quarter assets. The Kuwait-based real estate development company Al Mazaya Holding says...

UK’s Carillion to step up operations following $2.6bn wins in H2

Construction giant on course to hit end-of-year targets, with strong workflows extending into 2016. Carillion, the British multinational construction services company, says...