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Oman’s mega resort makes rapid progress
Construction of Saraya Bandar Jissah, a $600-million mega tourism project in Oman, is on track with rapid progress being made...
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Ashghal to double treated water capacity
Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) plans to double its production capacity of high-quality treated water from 183...
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Parsons to advise on traffic bottleneck
Parsons has won a traffic consultancy services contract for the improvement of the Bahrain Gas Interchange in Bahrain...
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Contract awarded for ‘Links’
Omani developer Badr Group has awarded a contract to Unique Contracting Company to build an integrated tourism complex (ITC) in the capital Muscat...
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Bahrain Airport Company awards HQ contract
The Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), the managing body and operator of the kingdom’s airport, has signed up Al Yusuf D&...
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Qatar Kentz wins $125m job
Qatar Kentz, a unit of Canadian construction group SNC Lavlin, has won a $125-million engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract from Qatargas to build a...
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Duqm refinery invites seven for EPC bids
Seven pre-qualified applicants have been invited to submit tenders for the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC...
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Foster + Partners wins Cairo project
Foster + Partners, a leading UK-based architectural firm, said it has secured a major contract to design the masterplan for the...
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Orpic awards $2.8bn contract
Energy infrastructure group Chicago Bridge & Iron Company (CB&I) said its joint venture with Taiwanese group CTCI Corporation has won a $2.8-billion contract from...
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Work on UK naval base starts
A groundbreaking ceremony was held at the end of October for a new British naval base in Bahrain that is expected to open next year...
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Doha Metro on track for launch in 2019
Qatar Rail, the company overseeing the construction of the country’s integrated railway network, said the work at the...
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360 Mall kicks off expansion
Kuwait’s iconic 360 Mall has kicked off a major expansion that includes a new state-of-the-art tennis complex which will put the country firmly on the world&...
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Naseej to develop Canal View at Dilmunia
Bahraini real estate developer Naseej has announced the signing of an agreement with Ithmaar Development Company (IDC...
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Far East firms win power deal
South Korea’s Doosan and China’s Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation (Sepco III) have won a contract to deliver 90 MW-class steam turbines and...
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New hospital for Muscat
A multi-purpose hospital to be constructed near Oman’s capital Muscat will open in 2018...
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Rotana to manage new hotels in Oman
Leading Omani firms Taameer Investment and Golden Group of Companies (GGC) are to build a chain of hotels across Muscat, Sohar...
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Firms vie for IWP surveys
Several local and international firms are in the fray for three survey contracts linked to two independent water projects (IWPs) in the Salalah and Sharqiyah areas of...
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Region’s largest labour facility opens
Qatar has officially opened the region’s largest labour accommodation facility, which officials say is capable of housing...
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Terex scales new heights
The new Terex Explorer 5500 has won a key award in recognition of its innovative engineering and design features...