Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has signed an Energy Conversion Agreement (ECA) with the Saudi Power Procurement Company (Principal Buyer) for the purchase of energy produced from the SAR5.33 billion ($1.4 billion) Rabigh 1 Expansion Power Plant. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
KEC International, a global infrastructure engineering, procurement and construction major, has announced the successful completion and energisation of a 380 kV double circuit OHTL in Saudi Arabia. Spanning 103km with 239 towers, it was among the most challenging transmission line projects in the region. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
Riyadh's real estate market is undergoing profound transformation, driven by strategic shifts and Vision 2030 acceleration buoyed by the $22 billion metro; the 2.7 GW data centre pipeline and the $100 billion construction market, according to leading property expert JLL. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
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. ...
The 19th Real Estate Development Summit Saudi Arabia – Luxury Edition ended on a successful note with global experts showcasing the unprecedented transformation underway across the kingdom buoyed by the $2 trillion real estate and construction pipeline. ...
UAE-based Azizi Developments has announced steady progress on its premium project - Beachfront I - located within its French Mediterranean-inspired waterfront community Azizi Riviera in Dubai with completion targeted by the end of December. ...
Dar, one of the world’s leading consultancies, has secured a major contract to provide design review and construction supervision services for the transformational South Al Mutlaa Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Kuwait along with related works. ...
UAE developer Arada has awarded AED2.7 billion ($735 million) contracts for Masaar 2, a forested megaproject in Sharjah. The scope of work includes construction of 1,997 homes across four phases as well as complete design and supervision work. ...
Bombardier has announced that work is moving at a steady pace on its flagship 120,000-sq-ft service centre coming up at the Al Bateen Executive Airport. With the structural framework of the main building and hangar now rising, the key facility is on track to open in H2 2026. ...
