Saudi firms strike deal to fund Riyadh industrial park

Blominvest, a Saudi Arabian investment company specialising in asset management and financial advisory services, has signed an agreement with SinoGulf to work...

Property

Saudi king replaces housing minister in bid to address homes shortage

Saudi Arabia's King Salman has appointed a new housing minister in a bid to address the shortage of homes in the Kingdom,...

Property

Saudi women call for better access to property investment

Female entrepreneurs in Saudi Arabia have called for easier access for women wanting to invest in the Kingdom’s burgeoning real-estate market.Thoraya Kurdi,...

Property

Work begins on $200m Gulf Related project in Riyadh

Construction has begun on a $200 million residential complex in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, according to regional property developer Gulf Related.The real estate...

Infrastructure

Riyadh Metro tunnelling work ‘to start in April’

The digging of tunnels for Riyadh’s $22.5 billion metro project is expected to start in two months, according to media reports.Parts for...

Infrastructure

Saudi Arabia’s Khodari lands $170m contract at mining project

Abdullah Abdul Mohsin al-Khodari and Sons, the Saudi Arabian contractor, has announced that it has been awarded a $170 million contract from...

Construction

Gulf tender prices set to rise faster, says report

Construction-industry tender prices are expected to rise faster than inflation in Saudi Arabia and Qatar but are forecast to be more stable...

Construction

Construction boss calls for help with Saudi Nitaqat scheme

Saudi Arabian authorities need to do more to assist companies in meeting quotas for recruiting nationals, the boss of a major construction...

Infrastructure

Saudi’s SWCC awards desalination contract to Black & Veatch

Saudi Arabia’s Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) has awarded an engineering and design consultancy contract for the Jeddah 4 desalination plant to the...