RCU and STC announce 15-year plan to boost tech infrastructure in AlUla County

A long-term agreement has been inked between the Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) and Saudi Telecom Company (STC). The 15-year partnership is...

Sustainability

Masdar City, MBZUAI and The Catalyst sign MoU to drive AI and clean energy tech

Masdar City, Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI), and The Catalyst, which is billed as the region’s first clean technology...

Sustainability

URB to develop $20bn smart and sustainable city in South Africa

Dubai-based developer, URB, has announced plans for Africa’s largest sustainable city. THE PARKS, which is said to have a development value of...

BIM

Virtual BIM Summit recap: Getting real about modelling

Organised by CPI Trade Media, from 23-25 November, Big Project ME held the first-ever virtual edition of its annual ME BIM Summit....

Consultant

Microsoft and Bentley Systems to accelerate digital twin innovation

Bentley Systems has announced its Strategic partnership with Microsoft Corp. focusing on advancing infrastructure for smart city urban planning and smart construction....

Consultant

Hyperloop TT creates first draft of core safety requirements and certifications

Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) working in-conjunction with TÜV SÜD and Munich Re has outlined the first draft of core safety requirements, certification...

Consultant

HyperloopTT begins construction of passenger and freight test track

The first set of tubes optimised to move both people and freight have arrived at Hyperloop Transportation Technologies’ (HyperloopTT) R&D centre in...