RTA and Majid Al Futtaim Group sign agreement to develop Mall of the Emirates land plot

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the signing of an agreement with Majid Al Futtaim Group to develop a plot...

Construction

RTA begins construction of bus stations in two key areas of Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a contract for the construction of two bus stations in the Oud Mehta and...

Construction

RTA and skyTran to develop driverless transportation system in Dubai

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has signed a MoU with skyTran to develop advanced public transport facilities in the emirate. The...

Consultant

Bombardier named as preferred bidder for Egypt monorail project

Bombardier said its consortium comprising Orascom Construction and Arab Contractors has been named as the preferred bidder for a $3.35bn monorail project...

Construction

Riyadh Metro project 75% complete

Work is progressing steadily on the Riyadh Metro development, and the mega project is now said to be 75% complete, according to...

Construction

Bahrain to tender for metro project in Q4 2019

Bahrain’s government has said it will look to attract bids from leading construction firms for the construction of its metro railway project...

Construction

Made for the Middle East: Visiting Alstom’s French HQ

Earlier this year, MECN's sister publication Big Project ME was invited to visit Alstom’s facilities in La Rochelle, France, showcasing the work that...