Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain pushes ahead with Muharraq city redevelopment plan

Bahrain is accelerating the redevelopment of Muharraq, rolling out infrastructure and public space upgrades as part of a wider strategy to revitalise one of the kingdom's most historic cities. The scope of work includes road development as well as upgrade of stormwater drainage and utility networks. ...

Construction & Real Estate

GWO reviews governance framework, four-year strategy at Jeddah event

The Global Water Organization (GWO) convened representatives of its eight founding member states in Jeddah to review progress since the group's charter was signed last year. The delegates also discussed the organisation’s four-year strategy focused on research and innovation as well as data and insights. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Umm Al Qura unveils new mixed-use urban destination in Makkah

Saudi developer Umm Al Qura has announced the launch of Masar Gardens, a mixed-use urban destination in Makkah featuring residential, commercial, hospitality, and public-use components backed by extensive infrastructure, green spaces, pedestrian pathways and modern mobility solutions. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi Arabia unveils ambitious strategy to expand PPPs

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has launched a new national privatisation strategy to significantly expand the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) in delivering and operating large-scale projects and advancing economic diversification in line with Saudi Vision 2030. ...