Retrofitting Old Buildings for a Sustainable Future
The need to retrofit old buildings for sustainability has become more urgent than ever. Retrofitting—upgrading existing buildings to meet modern...
Construction
Iraq Plans Major Cement Industry Expansion with New Plants Producing 52 Million Tons Annually
Iraq’s Ministry of Industry and Minerals has unveiled a strategic plan to establish new cement factories that will boost the...
Oman Launches Tender for $3 Billion Mountain Resort in Jabal Al-Akhdar
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning has issued a call for international consultancy firms to submit bids for a...
Iraq Approves 1.5 Million Housing Units, Aiming for 5 Million by 2030
Iraq has greenlit construction projects for 1.5 million new housing units, with plans to scale up to 5 million units...
Qatar’s Ashghal Announces Completion of Roads, Infrastructure Development Project in Al Kharaitiyat, Izghawa
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) announced the completion of works of the third package of the Roads and Infrastructure Development...
Lebanon’s PM: $12 Billion Needed to Rebuild After War with Israel
Lebanese Prime Minister Nawaf Salam announced that Lebanon’s post-war recovery needs are estimated at $12 billion, emphasizing that the country’s...
Iraq Invested $19 Billion in Projects in 2024, Cuts Deficit Amid Strong Oil Revenues
Iraq, a key OPEC oil producer, invested close to $19 billion in development projects in 2024, significantly reducing its projected...
Oman’s New Shipbuilding Hub in Musandam to Serve Regional Maritime Markets
Strategic gateway to GCC and Indian Ocean unlocked New trade and tourism opportunities for coastal communities Project completion expected by...
World’s Largest 3D Construction Printer Deployed in Qatar
Qatar has taken a major leap in construction technology with the installation of the world’s largest 3D construction printer at...
Oman Launches $106.6M Facility to Reclaim Copper from Mining Waste
Oman has inaugurated a pioneering facility valued at OMR 41 million ($106.6 million) to extract pure copper from legacy mining...
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