Saudi steel industry to grow by 9%: study

Saudi Arabia appears to be the top destination for steel firms as growth of production and appetite for steel remains strong, and...

Construction

KSA human rights group monitors midday ban

Saudi Arabia’s National Society for Human Rights (NSHR) has launched a nation-wide drive aimed at monitoring the implementation of the official midday...

Construction

Medallion eyes Gulf for massive processing plant

US-based mining company, Medallion Resources Ltd has announced plans for building a rare-earth minerals plant in the GCC region. The firm’s decision...

Construction

Bahraini developer to build 4,000 affordable residential units

Naseej, a Bahrain-based real estate and infrastructure development firm, has said it has concluded its second year of operations with two projects...

Construction

GCC cement capacity rises 13% but concrete prices could still increase

The medium term dynamics of the regional cement and concrete market have come under debate, with reports stating capacity could rise significantly,...

Construction

UAE best in GCC for transport infrastructure, WEF report finds

The UAE has been ranked at number one regionally and 11th globally in terms of the availability and quality of transport infrastructure,...

Construction

GCC is South Korea’s largest EPC market

The Gulf Cooperation Council is South Korea’s largest engineering, procurement and contracting market overseas, the head of the Middle East team at...

Features

The Big Projects (Part II)

The Big Project, in collaboration with Emirates Tenders, lists the most expensive infrastructure projects currently in development in the Middle East. Saadiyat...