Kuwait looking to invest $26.6bn into new infrastructure

Government has already invested $5.2bn into infrastructure projects. According to state news agency Kuna, the Kuwaiti government is planning to launch several...

KSA and SoftBank to build world’s largest solar project

Project could create 100,000 jobs and save $40bn in power generation costs. Saudi Arabia and the SoftBank Group have signed a MoU...

KEO to bring industry insight to board of EmiratesGBC

KEO said it will be represented by Holley Chant, executive director of corporate sustainability. Design, engineering and project management firm KEO International...

DSI: Sukuk to ‘enhance’ MEP operational capacity

Q2 2018 issue of a sukuk convertible in equity follows 'stabilisation' of business. Drake and Scull International (DSI), the Dubai-based construction contractor,...

Pinsent Masons promotes Luke Tapp to partner

Pinsent Masons: promotion boosts Middle East Employment practice . Law firm Pinsent Masons says it has further enhanced its employment capabilities with the...

Silicon Park fit-out is underway, says contractor

Al Shirawi Interiors looking to complete by the end of 2018. Al Shirawi Interiors says the fit-out work at Silicon Park, an...

Gulf economies vulnerable to cyberattacks

Bloomberg report follows Siemens estimating cyber attacks cost $1bn in 2017 . Bloomberg Intelligence believes that "cyberattacks pose a significant threat to...

Pinsent Masons: Tech a priority for almost all infrastructure investors

Increasing convergence of infrastructure and technology heavily reflected in new report. A new report by Pinsent Masons has revealed that globally, 87%...

IRENA to work with Chinese city for low-carbon Winter Olympics

Agreement will support Zhangjiakou’s establishment of low-carbon Olympic zone. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) will provide a renewable energy roadmap that...