Kuwait commissions largest Crude Distillation Unit

The project is handled by Petrofac under a JV with Samsung Engineering and McDermott International, and has been valued at $3.7 billion....

Siemens, Hassan Allam Construction to build Egypt’s new National Energy Control Centre

Contract for the new National Energy Control Centre is worth more than $12 million. A consortium consisting of Siemens Smart Infrastructure and...

NWC announces plans for $213m water and environmental projects in Asir

Projects will serve more than one million beneficiaries of water and sanitation services in cities, governorates, and centres of the region. Saudi...

Eni reaches agreement to restart LNG plant in Egypt

Eni has signed a series of agreements with the Arab Republic of Egypt (ARE), the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation (EGPC), the Egyptian...

Oman’s construction sector to fall 5.8% in 2021, report says

GlobalData projection based on factors including over 10% contraction this year amid effects of Covid-19, low oil prices and public spending cuts....

Kiverco wins The Red Sea Project recycling plant contract

This follows Kiverco securing new business for the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai in a deal with waste management company Dulsco. Recycling firm...

Sheikh Ahmed instructs Dubai’s district cooling firms to cut charges

Decision aligns with the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy’s Demand Side Management Strategy 2030. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, the Dubai...

Alba inks MoU with HJJ to explore future upstream development opportunities

The virtual signing ceremony was held in November 2020, and was attended by senior officials from both parties. Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has...

Axilion Smart Mobility ready to grow AI-powered traffic tech across MENA

Axilion’s technology uses dynamic sensors to provide up-to-date 360-degree visibility of a city’s traffic network and create digital twin. Axilion Smart Mobility...

The benefits of a TIERed approach

Roger Hassan, COO, TIER Mobility talks about his firm’s micro-mobility work with the RTA. As start-ups go, TIER Mobility’s e-scooters have some...

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