GCC to raise global share of aluminum output to 15%
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will boost their share of global aluminum output to 15 percent by the end of...
Infrastructure
Saudi mortgage law to diversify banking sector
The introduction of a mortgage law in Saudi Arabia will improve the housing supply as well as provide diversification of...
Qatari Diar inks deal for Oman tourism projects
Qatari Diar, the property arm of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund, said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with...
Middle East dominates world’s top 100 infrastructure projects
A number of Middle Eastern projects have been chosen amongst the 100 most innovative and inspiring urban infrastructure projects in...
Saudi National Water Co to launch SR2.1 billion new projects in Riyadh
Saudi Arabia's state-owned National Water Co. plans to launch water projects in Riyadh city worth 2.1 billion Saudi riyals ($561.8...
Bahrain’s real estate sector close to a turning point
The Kingdom’s real estate sector continues to experience difficulties, with the residential, office and commercial segments all seeing little activity...
Arabtec led joint venture wins $2.9 billion Abu Dhabi airport deal
A consortium of Arabtec Holding that includes Greek and Turkish firms won a US$ 2.9 billion contract from Abu Dhabi...
$33bn worth of power and water projects ongoing in the Middle East
The energy sector in the Middle East region is witnessing a surge of fresh investments in 2012, with 97 new...
Saudi Arabia's construction sector to grow 4.5% from 2013 to 2017
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's construction sector has maintained its positive growth trajectory as analysts forecast a robust average growth...
Saudi Build 2012 provides dedicated business-to-business platform for construction and building solutions
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s construction sector has maintained its positive growth trajectory as analysts forecast a robust average growth...
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