Vacant plots blocking Haramain Projects increase

Vacant plots blocking the Haramain High Speed Rail project in Saudi Arabia have increased by 40.6% in the last two months, an...

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Oman cancels construction tender package for Ras Al Hadd Airport

Oman’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has cancelled a tender package for selecting a contractor to construct the terminal building at Ras...

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Elevated Solution

Nearly 1,000 days ago, the Kuwait Ministry of Public Works announced that it had reached all the agreements necessary to announce the...

Construction

Work on $544.5 million Dubai Canal project begins

Work on the $544.5 million Dubai Canal project has begun, with digging commencing near Al Safa Park, near Sheikh Zayed Road, it...

Construction

Abu Dhabi gravity tunnel increases sustainability

Engineer Essa Al Maidoor, chairman of UAE's Society of Engineers, speaking on the sidelines of the Annual Tunnelling Conference & Exhibition (ATCE)...

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Qatar Rail to complete rail projects ahead of schedule to save costs

Qatar is working on a plan to complete its multi-billion dollar rail project ahead of schedule as it looks to escape escalating...

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Abu Dhabi-Dubai highway to be completed by 2017

A new highway, worth $571.7 million, linking Abu Dhabi and Dubai, has been announced by Abu Dhabi General Services (Musanada). “The new...

Harsco Egypt gains ISO certifications

Harsco Infrastructure's Egypt wing recently announced the acquisition of multiple ISO certifications. “This is the full compliment of Integrated Management System (IMS)...

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Iraqi governorate freezes Grand Sewage project

Dhi Qar, a southern governorate in Iraq suspended work on a $217mn (IQ253mn) sewage project, after investigations revealed the contractor had committed...