Abu Dhabi signs loan for railway in Morocco

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development in $40m agreement for high-speed route between Tangier and Kenitra. An Abu Dhabi-based fund has signed off...

Kuwait rail tender expected early 2017

Project tender will be released next year as part of commitment to joint GCC project. The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)...

Bentley Systems announces winners of 2016 Be Inspired Awards

Awards honour the extraordinary work of Bentley users improving the world’s infrastructure. Supplied content Bentley Systems, Incorporated, a leading global provider of...

Dubai Airports awards FM contract to Serco

Six-year agreement covers full range of services for Terminals 1 and 2, as well as other facilities. Dubai Airports has awarded a...

RTA to build $14.7m road linking Dubai and Hatta

Project is part of the $354m Hatta Master Development Plan. The Roads and Transport Authority has announced that it will be constructing...

UAE to ‘prepare documentation to govern PPPs’

Documentation will be ready to be submitted to the cabinet by end of 2016 – Minister of Infrastructure Development. The UAE will...

Dubai to build GCC’s biggest hydroelectric power station

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority project will be built near Al Hattawi Dam as part of Vision 2021. Dubai Electricity and Water...

Dubai’s DEWA: Works start at Hassyan clean coal power station

ACWA Power and Harbin Electric consortium will deliver 2,400MW project by 2023. Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has confirmed that the...

Mideast’s first carbon-capture plant goes on steam in UAE

Al Reyadah, the region’s first commercial-scale carbon-capture, utilisation and storage facility, is a joint venture between ADNOC and Masdar. The first commercial...

Solar panels installed on 222 Dubai buildings

Hundreds of building owners have installed panels on rooftops under utility provider DEWA’s initiative. More than 200 building owners in Dubai have...