Regional News

Regional News

alfanar in PV plant deal

Alfanar Energy, a major player in the power and water sector in the region, recently signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission...

Regional News

Duqm port work in full swing

Work is progressing fast on the construction of the container terminal and other key infrastructures at the Port of Duqm in Oman and is expected to be completed by 2019...

Regional News

PDO awards deals worth $779m

Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) has awarded two key contracts valued at around RO300 million ($779 million) to Omani businesses for work on its operations in the north...

Regional News

$66m Hilton for Bahrain

Hilton and King Faisal Corniche Development (KFCD) have partnered to launch a Hilton Hotels & Resorts property at The Avenues –Bahrain, a major shopping and...

Regional News

Elemental wins museum deal

Chile-based practice Elemental has been selected to design a massive art museum on a historic waterfront site at Doha Bay after it won the Art Mill International Design...

Regional News

China to invest in Egypt

The Chinese government is set to pump in around $40 billion into big development projects in Egypt as part of its ambitious One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative, said a...

Regional News

Qatar to open two flyovers

Qatar’s public works authority Ashghal is set to open a 1.6-km stretch of new permanent road under its Al Wakra Bypass Project in the southern region of the country...