Abengoa announces start of commercial phase at Jubail 3A desalination plant

The plant is said to be the world's largest desalination plant to be partially powered by solar photovoltaic renewable energy. The commercial...

Acwa Power and SWPC inked a deal for a 600,000cu/m desalination plant

The facility will be located in the Western Province of the Kingdom, 180km north of Jeddah. A water purchase agreement has been...

Green finance initiatives launched by TAQA

Proceeds set to contribute to important eco-friendly projects and align with global best practice. Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA) has launched...

Deyaar appoints new General Manager for its FM business

Adnan Jabri has over 20 years of experience working in senior management roles. Adnan Jabri has been appointed as the new General...

Red Sea hotel MEP contract awarded to Elegancia Arabia Trading Company

The multi-project award heralds the growth of the region’s world-class regenerative tourism focus. Qatar-based Estithmar Holding has announced that its subsidiary, Elegancia...

Kuwait Arab Contractors wins $367mn contract for infrastructure services

The South Sabah Al Ahmad project is taking shape 80km south of the capital. Kuwait’s Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) has...

14 cement firms fined for price manipulation in Saudi Arabia

The General Authority for Competition said it received complaints that several companies had manipulated prices to benefit themselves. A collective fine of...

Akar Technical Services completes landscaping works at Port de La Mer

The firm was responsible for soft and hard landscaping works at the beachfront destination. Landscaping works at Port de La Mer have...

RTA begins second phase of Smart Pedestrian Signals project

The smart signal technology is operated by a system reliant on sensors connected to a ground optical system synchronised with the signal’s...

New ‘Well of Water’ initiative launched in Dubai

Proceeds will be dedicated to implementing sustainable projects internationally, providing water aid for developing nations. Dubai’s Endowments and Minors' Trust Foundation (Dubai...