60 'smart public parks' set for Qatar
An official from the authority said the Ministry is looking to partner with companies to provide smart technologies, innovative ideas...
Construction
Hill consortium nabs Qatar's $42 million Lusail rail deal
A consortium comprising Hill International has won a major contract for the Light Rail Transit system (LRT) in Lusail. Construction...
What Saudi Vision 2030 means for the construction industry?
With almost three-quarters of the government’s budget originating from oil revenues, the slump in prices poses a threat to the...
Jihad Al Arab wins Lebanon’s Costa Brava landfill tender: Bid value over $60 million
Jihad Al Arab’s company, Araco, is the likely winner of a tender for the construction of a breakwater in Costa...
Second luxury spa resort planned near Qatar’s Aqua Park
A new luxury spa resort that will likely cater to Saudi visitors is scheduled to open in the southern part...
Egypt to offer 49 million sqm of land to tourism investors within days
The government will offer 73 parcels of land that range from 10,000 square meters and 1 million square meters to...
$30 million in wastewater funding for Lebanon’s Bekaa region
The Council of Ministers has approved a loan agreement between the Council for Development and Reconstruction (CDR) and the Italian...
75 hotels ‘to open in Saudi Arabia by 2020’
Global hotel operators will open around 75 hotels in Saudi Arabia over the next four years, a tourism official in...
Qatar power sector needs $9 billion investment during 2016-20
Qatar’s power sector will require $9bn during 2016-20 for generating capacity and transmission and distribution (T&D), according to Arab Petroleum...
Project Qatar 2016 successfully concludes its 13th Edition
Project Qatar 2016, the 13th International Construction Technology and Building Materials Exhibition, held under the patronage of HE Sheikh Abdullah...
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