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Groundwork launched on $26bn economic city
Groundwork on the $26.6 billion King Abdullah Economic City, the largest single private sector investment in Saudi Arabia, got...
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Work starts on Saudi Aramco’s NGL project
Construction of Saudi Aramco’s SR4.5 billion ($1.2 billion) Hawiyah natural gas liquids (NGL) project got to a start with a...
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Major desal expansion planned
The kingdom will invest SR809 million ($215.7 million) in expanding its desalination facilities, according to the Water and Electricity Ministry...
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$62m deal to develop Salmiya Park
The Public Authority for Agricultural Affairs and Fish Resources (PAAFR) has awarded the local Kuwait Commercial Markets Complex Company (KCMCC) a KD18 million ($62...
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Qatari Diar unveils $5bn Lusail project
On-site work is due to start shortly on one of the largest developments in the region which will have an estimated budget of $5...
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ACC lands $170m Qatar Pearl deal
The Qatar subsidiary of Arabian Construction Company (QACC) has received a letter of intent (LoI) worth $170 million to construct the residential components on two...
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High-performance Inoma unveiled
Carrying on TCM’s tradition of superior performance, the Japanese manufacturer has recently launched its new series of forklifts – the Inoma range – that promises to...
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GE Energy lands power deal in Qatar
GE Energy has signed a contract with the Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) for the expansion of the Ras Abu Fontas B-2...
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Korean cranes get new Bahrain agent
A leading Bahrain group has formed a new company in Bahrain known as HKTC Middle East, which will serve as the Middle East...
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Don’t miss the steel guide
The third part of the Cares Guide to Reinforcing Steels – a four-page insert is within this issue...
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Atlas Copco gensets power Meena 7 work
Charilaos Apostolides (Chapo) the main contractor for the Meena 7 development, part of the Amwaj Island development, has...
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HAJ completes 10 years in Bahrain
Hisham Abdulrahman Jaffer (HAJ), one of the leading cost managers for construction projects in the kingdom, has completed 10 years of operations in the kingdom...
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Makkah approves holy city masterplan
The Makkah Development Authority has approved the master plan for developing the central region of the holy city...
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Yanbu 2 power project awarded
Saudi Arabia’s Hadi Haidar Contracting Company has won a SR391 million ($104.25 million) contract for the construction of high-voltage electricity transmission stations...
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OCI bags $355m Qatar contract
A unit of Egypt’s Orascom Construction Industries (OCI) has won a $355 million contract to build a science and technology centre in Doha, Qatar, OCI said...
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Intersec grows 30 per cent bigger
Intersec 2006 – the eighth edition of the region’s largest security, safety, fire and police event – set to open from January 29 to 31 at the Dubai World Trade Centre...
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Window set to open next month
Following the success of last year’s show, Tuyap Fairs and Exhibitions Organisation is staging the Istanbul Window 2006 next month (February 16 to 19) at the Tuyap Fair...
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Window set to open next month
Following the success of last year’s show, Tuyap Fairs and Exhibitions Organisation is staging the Istanbul Window 2006 next month (February 16 to 19) at the Tuyap Fair...
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Dubai Woodshow set for April debut
Buoyed by the growth of the construction sector in the region, Strategic Marketing and Exhibitions (SME) will organise the...