Bahrain to begin major highway upgrade in April to ease traffic

Project includes the development of roads and highways, bridges and tunnels. Bahrain authorities have announced that a major project to develop the...

Qiddiya Investment Company inks MoUs with Saudi authority for greater SME engagement

Monsha’at will help QIC establish its own innovation centre while giving it access to its own research facilities and centres. The Qiddiya...

OPAZ and Sabeen Group agree to build 10,500sqm commercial-entertainment centre in SEZAD

Phase one of new centre will consist of cinemas, entertainment zones and an indoor golf course, as well as dining and retail...

Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre reopens construction waste crusher in Al Dhafra

Reopening aligns with Abu Dhabi’s vision of diverting 75% of its waste away from landfills. The Ghayathi Crusher in the Al Dhafra...

Egypt completes $192m rehabilitation work on 831km-long canals network

Minister adds that funding for the project has so far exceeded $256m and that an increase in funding is being studied. Hala...

SSH says 50% of construction works complete on Al Andalus complex in Kuwait

Project will offer food and beverage outlets as well as retail and entertainment spaces . 50% of construction works on the mixed-use...

ALEC identifies key trends for the construction sector in 2021

We stand in a unique position to transform our industry into a healthy ecosystem, says ALEC's Kez Taylor. ALEC, one of the...

Booz Allen Hamilton appoints Bruno Wehbe to MENA real estate team

Wehbe previously worked at Arabian Centres and managed a portfolio of property in excess of $4bn. Bruno Wehbe has been appointed as...

India pavilion at Expo 2020 Dubai to be complete by March 31

Pavilion to highlight country’s art and culture, industrial manufacturing, knowledge-based capabilities, economic growth, traditional properties and cuisine. Construction works on the Expo...