EWEC and ACWA sign deal for $890m Taweelah desalination plant

Plant is expected to be 44% larger than the world’s current largest reverse osmosis plant, which has a capacity of 624,000cu/m of...

Huntsman Corporation opens new facility in JAFZA

The purpose-built facility will strengthen Huntsman’s downstream capabilities in the MENA region . Huntsman Corporation has announced that it has opened its...

Technology is driving greener decision making in construction, say experts

Construction sites of the future set to be clean, green and people-free after tech transformation, say experts . The construction sector is...

L&T Oman wins main works contract for Mandarin Oriental at Muscat by Eagle Hills

L&T reveals it is overseeing the overall construction within the site, including external works. L&T Oman says its Buildings and Factories business...

BOC and KEPCO to explore future nuclear energy projects

MoU provides a general framework that will explore potential opportunities for collaboration between the two firms . Barakah One Company (BOC) has...

Empower announces construction of Jumeirah Village plant is 80% complete

First phase of plant expected to begin operations by the end of the year. The construction of a new district cooling plant...

Tasmim’s Habitat project on track for Q1, 2022 completion

Project’s masterplan is said to combine several progressive and innovative ideas. Developer Tasmim says that work on Habitat, its new community living...

Wirtgen introduces new milling tools for soil stabilisation

Wirtgen Compact Carbide range offers high impact- and wear-resistant carbide cutting edges. German road construction machinery major Wirtgen has introduced the Wirtgen...

Aldar launches $196.5mn first residential community on Saadiyat Island

Saadiyat Reserve will feature 306 infrastructure enabled land plots open to buyers of all nationalities. Aldar Properties, the UAE-based real estate developer,...