Tag: CONSTRUCTION

Construction & Real Estate

FM experts unite to power $2.7 trillion Mideast construction pipeline

The 12th annual CONFEX, a major industry event for the facility management sector ended on a successful note featuring over 800 participants from across 12 countries, thus cementing FM's role in the region's $2.7 trillion construction pipeline. ...

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Dubai's construction sector grows 8.5% in H1

The construction sector maintained a remarkable growth in Dubai, with a value addition of AED16 billion ($4.36 billion) in H1 2025, said a report....

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Samsung E&A launches green hydrogen production solution

Samsung E&A, a total solutions provider for the global energy industry, has launched its new green hydrogen production solution, 'CompassH2-P', developed in collaboration with Nel Hydrogen. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain awards tenders worth $3bn in first nine months of 2025

Bahrain’s government has awarded tenders worth $3 billion (BD1.155 billion) during the first nine months of 2025, government procurement regulator, the Tender Board, announced at the prestigious investment forum, Gateway Gulf 2025....

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FACE-TO-FACE: Helping construction professionals ‘leave a footprint in the sand’

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) is targeting accelerated expansion across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, with Saudi Arabia and Egypt identified as priority markets, according to Paul Gandy, President of the international professional authority for construction management and leadership....

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SEE Engineering celebrates 25 years of success

SEE Engineering, a member of SEE Holding group, celebrated its 25th anniversary, marking a journey that began in October 2000 with the founding of Jeet Construction. ...

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Connectivity: The new structural foundation for construction in Gulf

Construction across the Gulf continues to set global benchmarks for speed, scale, and ambition. And the region’s shift toward smart cities and data-centric infrastructure is introducing a new measure of success: how well a building communicates....

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Kuwait awards $488m South Mutlaa Wastewater Project contract

Kuwait has awarded a KD149 million ($488 million) contract to Turkish construction company Kuzu Group to build a wastewater treatment plant with a total 400,000 cu m per day capacity for the South Al Mutlaa city project. ...

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Empower starts construction of its second district cooling plant in JVC

Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) has announced that it has started work on its second district cooling plant in Jumeirah Village Circle, which on completion, will have a production capacity of 37,000 refrigeration tonnes (RT). ...

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Qatar awards $304m roads and infrastructure works contract

Qatar's Public Works Authority (Ashghal) said it has begun implementing the roads and infrastructure development project in the West Umm Salal Mohammed area, at a total investment of QR1 billion ($270 million) as part of its comprehensive plan to develop infrastructure services across the country. ...

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Alba achieves historic 40m safe working hours without LTI

Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), a world-leading aluminium smelter, said it has achieved a major construction milestone by clocking 40 million safe working hours without a Lost Time Injury (LTI), thus reinforcing its position as a global leader in industrial safety. ...