Saudi JV awards JGC plant contract

[caption id="attachment_11017" align="aligncenter" width="430"] Sadara has awarded Japan's JGC Corporation a contract for an aromatics plant in the Kingdom.[/caption] Sadara Chemical Company,...

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KSA starts Prophet’s Mosque expansion

[caption id="attachment_11007" align="aligncenter" width="450"] The Mosque will be able to accomodate 1.8m worshippers at a time once the expansion is complete.[/caption] King...

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GCC to spend $900m on interiors in 2012

[caption id="attachment_10985" align="aligncenter" width="450"] The GCC will spend $900m on interior contracting by the end of the year, a Ventures ME report...

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Saudi’s GLC acquires Malaysian lighting specialist

[caption id="attachment_10954" align="aligncenter" width="399"] Saudi Arabia's GLC has acquired Malaysia's Davex as part of its plan to 'target the world's fastest growing...

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KSA to start construction of 150,000 houses by December

Saudi Arabia is set to launch the second phase of a government initiative to build 500,000 housing units for low-income Saudi nationals...

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Saudi’s MMG on the brink

Saudi contractor Mohammed al-Mojil Group (MMG) has called for an emergency general meeting in November to discuss the future of the company,...

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Hyundai Heavy submits bid for Jeddah plant

The lowest bid to build a new oil-fired power plant in Jeddah for state-controlled Saudi Electricity Company has been submitted by South...

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Bombardier bags $367m Haramain deal

[caption id="attachment_2945" align="aligncenter" width="580"] Bombardier Transportation will supply parts for 36 high-speed trains operating across Saudi Arabia.[/caption] The world's largest train maker,...

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KSA anti-corruption unit slams supervisory bodies

Saudi Arabia’s National Anti-Corruption Commission (Nazaha) has blamed weak control of consultants and the supervisory bodies for the small number of service...

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Bombardier bags $367m Haramain deal

The world's largest train maker, Bombardier Transportation, has signed an agreement with the Saudi Arabian unit of Spain's Talgoto supply parts for...