Analysis: How Abu Dhabi is unlocking the power of PPPs

In September 2020, the Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) issued new public-private partnership (PPP) procurement regulations to support greater collaboration between private...

Construction

Saudi authority completes Jadeedah Arar port road network ahead of its opening

Saudi Arabia’s ministry of transport has announced the completion of maintenance work on road infrastructure in and around the Jadeedah Arar port...

Construction

Toray wins large desalination plant orders in Bahrain, UAE

Japan’s Toray Industries has said that it has been awarded orders to supply reverse osmosis (RO) membranes for the Al Dur 2...

Construction

MBR Aerospace Hub announces 70% infrastructure completion

The Mohammed Bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) has completed 70% of its infrastructure development, according to a report by UAE’s state media,...

Consultant

Bentley Systems launches $100mn venture capital fund for infrastructure-focused firms

Bentley Systems has established a $100 million corporate venture capital fund for investment into promising technology companies that address opportunities for infrastructure...

Construction

TRSDC awards highest-value contract to date for utilities infrastructure

The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism project, has awarded its highest-value contract to...

Construction

Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company awards Elsewedy subsidiary $54m in EPC contracts

Elsewedy Electric for Trading & Distribution has signed three new EPC contracts worth $54m with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company (EETC). The...

Construction

Target Engineering wins $38m, 14-month subcontract in KSA

Arabtec Holding, the troubled Dubai-based contractor, has said that one of its subsidiaries, Target Engineering Construction Company, has won a 14-month sub-contract...

Construction

CSCEC secures $2.2bn loan to finance work on CBD project in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital

China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) has agreed a $2.2 billion loan to finance its work on the central business district in...

Construction

Saudi Arabia moves ahead with privatisation of water sector with WTTCO launch

Saudi Arabia has announced the establishment of the Water Transmission and Technologies Company (WTTCO), the kingdom’s first entity formed after it embarked...