Masdar agrees to design, finance, build and operate Uzbekistan’s first solar power plant

Masdar, the UAE-based renewable energy company, has signed a Power Purchase Agreement and a Government Support Agreement (GSA) with Uzbekistan to design,...

Construction

Egypt’s $1bn Alexandria Metro to start construction in Q1 2020

The Governor of Alexandria, Abdul Aziz Qansua, has reportedly announced that the construction of the Alexandria Metro will begin in the first...

Construction

Sharjah is a business-friendly destination for investors, Tilal Properties DG says

The emirate of Sharjah represents an investment-conducive, business-friendly destination for investors from all over the world for its robust infrastructure, streamlined procedures...

Construction

Smart Cities Report: Saving resources and energy efficiency in public buildings

Cities have become the most populated places in the world. Their growth changes every year with the increase and arrivals of new...

Analysis

Why EVs and mobility services are driving the need for industrial edge data centres

I recently wrote about how a couple of trends in the automotive industry are driving the need for manufacturers to invest in...

Consultant

SEWA and Proton Ventures discuss pollution and carbon emission reduction plan

Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) and specialist renewable energy firm Proton Ventures have held initial discussions around plans to reduce carbon...

Construction

ABB launches MicroSCADA X into the Middle East

ABB has launched its power and automation control solution MicroSCADA X in the Middle East. The new version provides a unified experience, giving...

Construction

Dubai makes $19bn through road and transport investment

Mattar Al Tayer, Director-General and Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of the Dubai Roads and Transport Authority, RTA has told...

Construction

Musanada announces updates for Razeem Labour Cities project

Musanada has announced that sixty percent work on the Razeen Labour Cities External Road and Infrastructure Construction Project at Al Wathba South...

Construction

Musanada implements $177mn worth of residential and land projects in Al Dharfa region

Abu Dhabi General Services Company (Musanada) has announced the implementation of a number of residential and land infrastructure projects worth $177 million...