Oman Cement H1 sales up 20.22%

New clinker line has provided much needed support to meet expected demand in country. Oman’s second-largest cement manufacturer, Oman Cement has said...

Oman’s Al Jazeera Steel planning Saudi JV

New joint venture to see company tap into the 'high potentia' infrastructural projects market. Oman-based Al Jazeera Steel Products Company is in...

MODON awards Qassim 2nd Industrial City contracts

Industrial City will focus on industrial wood products, paper and construction materials. Saudi Industrial Property Authority (MODON) has awarded contracts worth a...

Qatar Foundation orders 19 sustainable trams

Siemens aims to build the “most energy-efficient tram” for the 11.5km Doha network. Qatar Foundation has placed an order for 19 energy...

CH2M HILL named fourth top architectural firm

IDC Architects branch honoured in a list of 250 complied by Architectural Record magazine. The architectural arm of CH2M Hill has been...

Oman postpones National Rail System design tender until October

Five consortia bidding for $13bn project have been asked to extend the validity of bid bonds. Oman’s Tender Board has once again...

Seven firms bid for Qatar’s Wakrah stadium

Bids are for the contract to provide project, design and construction management for the 45,000 seat stadium. Seven bids have been submitted...

3,605 accidents in 10 days as Ramadan rush starts in Dubai

Dubai Police has reported that two people were killed in three days over the weekend as the number of accidents totaled 3,600...

KAEC Seaport to contribute $2.6bn to Saudi GDP

Developer says the new port will create up to 15,000 jobs once operations start. The seaport which is part of the King...

Al Arrab is the lowest bidder for Arar airport

Contract is for the expansion of the airport, which currently services 140,000 passengers a year. Saudi-based Al-Arrab Contracting Company has emerged as...