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Construction & Real Estate

McDermott lands EPCI contract for key Abu Dhabi gas project

McDermott, a leading provider of engineering and construction solutions to the energy industry, has announced that it has secured a major EPCI contract (in the range of $750 million to $1 billion) from Adnoc for its Nasr-115 Expansion Project, located 130km northwest of Abu Dhabi. ...

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Sultan Haitham City awards three new construction tenders

Sultan Haitham City, a mega development in Muscat, has issued three new construction tenders under Package Nine of its development programme that involves streetscaping and landscaping of main roads and construction of the city’s Central Park and Wadi, said a report. ...

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Korea Western Power lands contract for $898m Duqm power plant

Korea Western Power has secured a major contract to build and operate a gas-fired combined-cycle power plant being set up at an investment of 1.3 trillion won ($898 million) at Duqm in Oman. Set for 2029 completion, the 877MW facility is being implemented on a BOO model. ...

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BCD Global starts work on first freehold residential project in Dubai

International developer BCD Global has broken ground on its first project in the Warsan district of Dubai, thus marking the start of construction on a freehold housing development aimed at mid-market and long-term investors, with one- and two-bedroom apartments. ...

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Dubai Harbour bridge project work 65pc complete

Steady progress is being made on the Dubai Harbour Bridge Project with nearly 65% of the construction works already completed on the 1,500-m two-lane facility. Also, work related to the upgradation and adjusting utility services intersecting with the 1,500-m two-lane facility are nearing completion. ...

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Big 5 Construct Saudi draws over 1,100 exhibitors from 50 countries

Big 5 Construct Saudi has opened its doors for the January edition in Riyadh bringing together the industry that drives the kingdom’s $1.7 trillion construction project pipeline. More than 1,100 exhibitors from over 50 countries will be taking part in the four-day event. ...

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ElKhereiji lands Knowledge Economic City residential towers contract

The Knowledge Economic City has signed up ElKhereiji Commerce & Contracting to deliver the construction and electromechanical works for four residential towers within the Phase I of Al Alya mixed-use project in Riyadh. Spanning 270,000 sq m, Al Alya is one of the anchor projects at KEC featuring 2,000 residential units and other key amenities. ...

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Euro Auctions breaks records in Abu Dhabi with $7.2m hammer total

Euro Auctions closed 2025 with a record-setting December auction in Abu Dhabi, achieving a $7.2 million hammer total at its sale, thus reflecting demand for used construction equipment across the Middle East, driven by infrastructure boom, fleet renewal and cross-border trading activity. ...

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China Railway lands $272m BNW Developments projects contract

UAE-based BNW Developments has announced that it has awarded a contract worth AED1 billion ($272 million) to CREC4, a subsidiary of top global infrastructure group China Railway Group, for its prime developments in Dubai. ...

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Saipem announces restart of jack-up rig in Saudi Arabia

Saipem, a global leader in the engineering and construction of major projects for energy and infrastructure sectors, has announced the restart of operations of the jack-up Perro Negro 7 in Saudi Arabia. The rig can operate in waters up to 375 ft deep and drill wells up to 9,100m. ...

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Azizi’s premium project in Riviera 65% complete

UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced that work is in full swing on its premium project - Rêve - located within Phase IV of its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community Riviera in Dubai - with the project now achieving 65% construction milestone. ...

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Kuwait awards $253m infrastructure contract for key water complex

Kuwait has awarded an infrastructure contract worth KD77.7 million ($253 million) to Khalid Ali Al Kharafi & Brothers for its Shuwaikh Water Distribution Complex. The scope of work includes the construction, maintenance, and development of the existing facility. ...

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Top global players in the race for Taif airport project contract

Leading global players in airport construction sector including Indian groups GMR and Bengaluru International Airport Limited, Turkey’s TAV Airports as well as Irish group daa International are in the race to build the new airport in the Taif region of Saudi Arabia. ...

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Gran Meliá Hotel Jumeirah project on track for 2026 completion

Carter Hones Associates said work is moving at a steady pace on its AED1 billion ($272 million) Gran Meliá Hotel project at the Port de La Mer, Jumeirah Dubai, and is on track for completion by the end of 2026. A five-star beachfront resort, it will feature 366 guest rooms and suites. ...

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Meraas inks Madinat Jumeirah tower project contract

UAE developer Meraas has awarded the construction contract for its new Riwa apartments at Madinat Jumeirah Living. Set for completion in Q3 2027, the project comprises three 10-storey buildings with 244 premium apartments and other amenities. ...

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NSCC International lands Riviera Residences project works contract

Leading developer Mered has appointed NSCC International as the enabling works contractor for Riviera Residences, its landmark waterfront development on Al Reem Island in Abu Dhabi featuring more than 400 apartments, 12 exclusive villas and a penthouse. ...