Ajman Sewerage announces beginning of work on Phase Three of $15mn drainage project

Ajman Sewerage, a government venture in partnership with international water treatment experts Besix and Veolia, has announced that work has begun on...

Construction

Besix wins 16.5-year waste-to-energy project contract

Dubai Municipality has appointed Besix to build and operate a new waste-to-energy project in Dubai. As per the terms of the contract,...

Fleet

Besix launches 3D concrete printing studio in Dubai

Belgian construction giant BESIX has launched a 3D concrete printing studio in Dubai, combining its engineering and construction capabilities with the expertise...

Construction

L&T/Besix JV launches largest UAE sewage treatment plant project

The inauguration of the UAE’s largest sewage treatment plant was held recently, with builder Larsen & Toubro holding a launch ceremony for...

Construction

Arabtec awarded $46mn contract work for Expo 2020 Dubai

Arabtec Construction has been awarded a contract to complete 29,000 sqm of public spaces at Expo 2020 Dubai, worth $46 million, including...

Construction

APD wins $13mn contract for Grand Egyptian Museum

The Egyptian Ministry of Culture and a joint-venture between Besix and Orascom have announced that Acciona Producciones y Diseño (APD) has won...

Infrastructure

Shurooq and Besix form Qatra JV firm to build waste treatment plant

The Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq) and Besix will operate and maintain an existing wastewater treatment plant in the emirate, through...

Construction

Besix wins infrastructure contract for new Shindagha Bridge in Dubai

Belhasa Six Construct (Besix) has won the infrastructure contract for the $107m Shindagha Bridge project. The new bridge is being developed under...

Construction

KEO and InSite complete Dubai’s new Bluewaters Bridge

KEO International Consultants’ Infrastructure operations and its master planning, urban design and landscape architecture division InSite have completed the delivery of the...

Construction

Profits slide at Egypt’s Orascom Construction

Egypt’s Orascom Construction on Wednesday reported a 22.4% drop in second-quarter profits, as the contractor said it continues to limit its exposure...