Oil & gas industry urged to prioritise cyber-security

Cyber-attacks could include DDoS attacks, phishing/spear-phishing emails, data theft, zero-day assaults and web application exploits. The Middle East’s oil & gas industry...

Report advocates greater wastewater reuse in the region

Approximately 40-60% of the region’s wastewater is discharged into the sea when it could be stored and reused for other purposes. Approximately...

$715m package signed to develop King Abdullah Port in KSA

Arab National Bank signs credit package to develop port in King Abdullah Economic City. RELATED ARTICLES: Saudi Arabia, Bahrain to be linked via...

Work on $10bn port in Tanzania to start in 2015

Chinese-backed port to be built in Bagamayo, Tanzania. RELATED ARTICLES: Africa will need $2.6tn investment in infrastructure by 2030 | DHL helps transport huge...

DEWA, IBM sign MoU to make Dubai a ‘smart city’

MoU signed to create collaboration on smart grid technologies, knowledge-sharing and R&D.. [caption id="attachment_21531" align="aligncenter" width="560"] Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and...

Oman will not cut back on infrastructure spending

Government will not reduce spending on infrastructure projects despite decline in oil prices.. [caption id="attachment_18296" align="aligncenter" width="498"] The Omani government will not...

Saudi’s $20bn Sadara complex to be functional next year

Chemical complex in Saudi Arabia will be the world's largest to be built in a single phase.. [caption id="attachment_21342" align="aligncenter" width="560"] The...

DEWA to extend cables, connect substations in Dubai

Dubai's DEWA announces 6 projects worth $24.5 million to connect substations in the Emirate. [caption id="attachment_21331" align="aligncenter" width="280"] Saeed Mohammed Al...

Niche leadership

AES Arabia’s Asad Iqbal Khan speaks to Infrastructure Middle East about water saving trends in the energy industry. Asad Iqbal Khan, Manager...

Infrastructure contracts in GCC to top $45 billion in 2014

The region will invest billions of dollars in transport-related infrastructure, including roads, rail, airports and seaports. [caption id="attachment_21253" align="aligncenter" width="560"] The transportation...