Shatha Saif Al Suwaidi announced as new MD of Nakheel’s infrastructure project construction unit

Developer says its projects currently span 15,000 hectares and provide homes for 300,000 people. Nakheel has appointed Shatha Saif Al Suwaidi as...

Senvion wins 30 MW wind turbine project from Engie

The 30 MW project was awarded to Engie on a Build Own Operate (BOO) model in December 2017, under a 25-year PPA....

RTA invites proposals for construction of 1,500 bus shelters

This is in line with RTA’s ongoing efforts to promote the use of public transport and improve infrastructure. Dubai’s Roads and Transport...

JIIC awards $22mn Jubail Island infrastructure contract to Gulf Contractors Company

Overall infrastructure works on Jubail Island to amount to $163mn, with $32.6mn worth of contracts awarded to date. Jubail Island Investment Company...

Saudi Railway authorities say New King Abdulaziz International Airport station will begin operations today

New station has successfully completed test runs and will cater to 20 million passengers annually. Saudi Railway authorities have announced that test...

Aman Integrated Solutions opens quality, conformity and HSE lab in KIZAD

Construction and building targeted for physical, chemical, biological and environmental tests. NCC Group subsidiary, Aman Integrated Solutions, has officially inaugurated its first quality,...

KFAED signs $100 million loan agreement with Bahrain

The funding covers a portion of the 400 kV transmission network development project in Bahrain. Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED)...

Delving deeper into Green Waters – Interview with Metito’s Fady Juez

A continuing trend of exploring new technologies and other opportunities makes the Middle East an ideal market for sustainability projects, says Metito...

New smart infrastructure promises connectivity wins but cybersecurity risks, writes Parsons’ Dr Rida Hamza

Dr Rida Hamza, VP, Critical Infrastructure Protection at Parsons, analyses the importance of cybersecurity to new smart infrastructure . Most, if not...