‘Think’ raises $8mn to expand in the GCC

Think, a Riyadh-based AI infrastructure venture, secured over US $8mn in pre-seed funding to facilitate its expansion, primarily in the GCC region....

Experts

Innovation as a bridge

For years, talking about innovation in the water sector meant talking about the future. Today, however, innovation is no longer an aspiration...

Sustainability

Department of Energy launches Cooling Load Manual

Abu Dhabi’s Department of Energy (DoE) has launched the Abu Dhabi Cooling Load Manual (CLM), in support of the Abu Dhabi Energy...

Technology

Omnium and Innovaite launch new AI solution built on industry knowledge

International consultancy Omnium International (Omnium) and technology firm Innovaite have launched IOX, a new technology solution that’s designed to help the built...

Infrastructure

Municipal Council approves path for Kuwait-Saudi railway project

During a recent session presided over by Abdullah Al-Muhairi, the Municipal Council (MC) approved the Ministry of Public Works’ request to allocate...

Sustainability

EMSTEEL Wins 2026 ‘worldsteel Sustainability Champion’

EMSTEEL has been honored as the 2026 Steel Sustainability Champion by the World Steel Association for the third consecutive year. This recognition...

Energy

UAE launches smart microgrid initiative to power government infrastructure

The Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure (MoEI) has announced the launch of an innovative strategic project aimed at implementing microgrid systems. This...

Industry News

Nominations now open for 2026 Digital Construction Awards

Nominations for the 2026 Digital Construction Awards are now open, the Big Project Middle East (BPME) team has confirmed. The awards program...

Industry News

New date and venue announced for 2026 Value Engineering Summit

In light of regional tensions, the Middle East Consultant editorial team has announced that the 2026 edition of the Value Engineering Summit...

Interviews

Committed to customer ROI

In early November 2025, WakeCap Technologies said it was expanding its global footprint with the acquisition of Brazil-based Trackfy, a worker safety...