Construction & Real Estate

Dorsch named Expo 2030 Riyadh construction supervision consultant

Dorsch Global, a major planning and consulting group based in Germany, has announced that its Saudi unit has been signed up as one of the construction supervision consultants for Expo 2030 Riyadh, one of the kingdom's most ambitious and globally significant projects. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Meranti awards FEED contract for major green iron facility in Duqm

Singapore-based Meranti Green Steel said it has awarded a major FEED contract to a consortium of German group SMS and global direct reduction (DR) technology leader Midrex for its green iron facility at Duqm, Oman, with a planned capacity of 2.5 million tonnes per annum. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Metal Park joins German group Frindt to launch digital laser cutting services

Metal Park, an integrated downstream metals ecosystem based in Kezad, Abu Dhabi, has signed a strategic agreement with Germany-based digital industrial technology specialist Frindt Consulting to launch its advanced digital laser cutting services in the UAE and transform sheet metal work across the region. ...

Construction & Real Estate

OQ Group signs $598m deals to develop Oman downstream industries

Oman’s OQ Group has signed strategic agreements worth over RO230 million ($598 million) with two global companies - Germany-based MAK and Indian group Deepak - for the development of advanced downstream manufacturing projects in the cities of Sohar and Salalah in the sultanate. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Drake & Scull to provide MEP services for key Prestige One projects

Drake & Scull International (DSI) has announced that it has signed a framework agreement to provide mechanical, electrical and plumbing (MEP) services for key projects of Dubai-based Prestige One Developments. This comes close on the heels of its recent contract win for a major water infrastructure project in Egypt. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Garbe Industrial, ARTAR to set up new Saudi logistics real estate JV

Garbe Industrial, a leading developer of logistics and light industrial real estate in Germany, has joined hands with Saudi group ARTAR to set up a landmark venture that will focus on delivering premium-grade warehouses and distribution centres across the kingdom. ...

Construction & Real Estate

First high-resolution 3D map of world’s built environment unveiled

Scientists in Germany have, for the first time, produced the most comprehensive digital representation of the world’s built environment by compiling a high-resolution, three-dimensional dataset containing 2.75 billion buildings. ...