Jeddah flood projects to be completed by September 2013

The Governor of the Holy City of Makkah, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal has said construction of the long-term flood solution projects in Jeddah...

Construction

Hill International awarded KAIA airport contract

Global leader in construction risk management, Hill International has received control management and oversight services contract for the $1.5bn King Abdulaziz International...

Construction

Work on Jeddah flood projects on schedule

Construction works on Jeddah’s long term drainage projects are progressing around the clock, a municipal official has confirmed. Ahmad Al Sulaim, director...

Construction

Ewaan to showcase villas at Alfareeda for prospective buyers

Saudi real estate firm, Ewaan Global Residential Company, has opened four prospective homebuyers show villas at its Alfareeda residential project in northern...

Construction

Schneider Electric bags KSA lighting control deal

Schneider Electric has been contracted by Setra e.Vision to provide its KNX automated lighting controls system for the Presidency of Meteorology and...

Construction

The Big Podcast: Thursday January 26

Saudi cities named world's second and third fastest devleopers; Sheikh Zayed Bridge award; Seef Lusail masterplanner appointed Thursday January 26 Saudi cities...

Analysis

Disaster planning

In recent years, the Middle East has experienced some of the most extreme weather ever recorded, and the region hasn’t always been...

Construction

European engineering company in KSA venture

Multidisciplinary engineering firm Ros Roca has announced a “joint venture and strategic partnership” to form Ros Roca Envirotec Arabia. The new entity,...

Interviews

The secret to success

In the face of global downturn DAMAC properties handed over more buildings than any other developer in the UAE during 2011. Managing...

Analysis

Jeddah: Benefitting from stimulus spending

A report by commercial property consultants Jones Lang LeSalle, has concluded Saudia Arabia's multi-billion dollar stimulus package is beginning to filter through...