WorldGBC launches Circularity Accelerator to tackle climate and resource impact of built environment

The built environment is responsible for 37% of global energy-related carbon emissions, and the construction sector accounts for around 40% of global...

Etihad Rail says work on rail network 75% complete

Access to rail in every emirate will bring wide range of benefits to the population of the UAE says top official. Etihad...

Infrastructure works completed on AlShahd 2 in Jordan says developer

Work on the Jordan-based project included rehabilitation of the surrounding road network, building of a community garden, gates and pedestrian pathways; as...

SABIC begins start-up of pre-commissioning works of $1.7bn production complex in China

670,000sqm polycarbonate production complex in Tianjin Binhai New Area of China is being developed in a JV with Sinopec. Saudi Basic Industries...

McDermott wins FEED contract for low carbon LNG facility in Fujairah

The facility will increase Adnoc’s production capacity by 9.6mn tonnes per annum and will feature LNG export infrastructure. A front-end engineering and...

Tabreed reports net profit of $24mn for Q1, 2022

Firm said it has also expanded its concession capacity in Oman, in addition to adding new connections in the UAE and Bahrain....

JIIC announces completion of 140m main bridge to Jubail Island

The bridge serves as the main entrance to the $2.72bn Jubail Island project, which comprises six residential village estates. Construction of the...

EWEC invites EoIs for 1,500MW Al Ajban Solar PV project

Project will generate enough electricity for approximately 160,000 homes and will reduce CO2 emissions by an estimated 2.4mn metric tonnes. Developer/developer consortiums...

Over $2bn in water desalination projects underway in the UAE

Strategic projects aim to enhance the resilience of the water and energy sector in line with the directives of the UAE’s leadership....

South Surra Road Project in Kuwait nearly complete says Afcons Infrastructure

Afcons Infrastructure, Shapoorji Pallonji, Kuwait, Infrastructure, Roads, Transport . Construction works for the South Surra Road Project in Kuwait is at a...