Gulf airport construction set to grow by almost 8% a year

Big events like the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar give boost to airport construction, says report. Airport construction in the Gulf...

Dubai’s Jebel Ali Port to be distribution hub for Dow Chemicals

Terminal operator DP World strikes agreement with affiliate of The Dow Chemical Company . Logistics giant DP World has struck a deal...

Oman’s Duqm Refinery floats tender for service corridor

Tender documents for the project will be available to contractors from August 24. The Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZAD) in Oman...

Modi visit: UAE, India aim to raise $75bn infrastructure fund

Two countries look to fund railways, ports, roads and airports in India; PM presents a total of $1 trillion in investment opportunities....

Dubai-based Altaaqa Global signs new CCO

Julian Ford appointed chief commercial officer effective July 1. The Dubai-based Altaaqa Global, a provider of temporary power services, has appointed Julian...

Railway linking six Gulf states ‘on track to open in 2018’

Line spanning Gulf Cooperation Council area, from Kuwait to Muscat, set to cost more than $15.4 billion, official says. A railway linking all...

Doha Bank, Leighton Contracting sign $604m finance deal for Qatar reservoirs

Finance agreement is for construction of world’s largest reinforced concrete water reservoirs. Doha Bank has signed a project finance deal with Leighton...