Dubai’s RTA signs agreement with Ericsson for ‘smart transport’ drive

Agreement will create an opportunity to ‘revolutionise the transport system’, says senior RTA offical. Dubai’s Road and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed...

Siemens to supply equipment for major petrochemical project in Oman

Order placed on behalf of Oman Oil Refineries & Petroleum Industries Company (Orpic). Siemens and its Dresser-Rand business will supply two gas...

$84bn in active projects in the UAE utility sector

Report finds that there are currently 401 active projects in the utility sector. There are currently 401 active projects in the UAE’s...

Middle East Rail to focus on disruptive forces and tech

Future networks, mobility and manufacturing among highlights as global railway industry leaders convene in Dubai next week. More than 350 global construction...

Minister tours UAE’s first nuclear power plant

Pictures inside the Barakah plant as Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed inspects the project, which is 76% complete. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE...

Siemens to equip Saudi gas plant with locally made turbines

Turbines to be produced at the Dammam energy hub. Siemens will supply five F-class gas turbines to the Fadhili Combined Heat and...

Iran-Afghanistan rail project progressing at ‘steady pace’

Completion of network scheduled for early 2018, Iranian official says. Work on the Iran-Afghanistan railway project is progressing at a steady pace,...

Dubai’s DEWA plans 97 new substations worth $2.7bn

The 132/11kV substations are designed to meet future energy demand, says local utilities provider. The Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) said...

Infra works progress at Emirati District in Madinat Zayed

Tasks in the project include preparation of infrastructure, road networks and service paths. Infrastructure works for the Emirati District project in Madinat...