The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) and MEWRE are inviting companies/consortia to qualify for ..Read More

The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP) and MEWRE are inviting companies/consortia to qualify for the Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy Phase III – Zone 2 Solar PV IPP project, a 500 MW solar plant in Jahra Governorate, 100 km west of Kuwait City. The project involves design, financing, construction, operation, and maintenance under a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement with MEWRE. Ernst & Young, DLA Piper, and DNV are serving as advisors, and the RFQ deadline is 24 July 2025.
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Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. announced that Elsewedy Cables Qatar, a subsidiary of Senyar Industries (50% owned by A ..Read More

Aamal Company Q.P.S.C. announced that Elsewedy Cables Qatar, a subsidiary of Senyar Industries (50% owned by Aamal), has signed a QAR 1+ billion contract with Kahramaa to support the expansion of Qatar’s power transmission system. The contract includes the supply and installation of 132 kV power cables, to be manufactured by Doha Cables (a joint venture between Aamal and El Sewedy Cables). This project aligns with Qatar National Vision 2030 and marks a new milestone in the Elsewedy–Kahramaa partnership.
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SEPCO 3, the main EPC contractor for the Taiba 1 Power Plant in Saudi Arabia, has successfully completed the f ..Read More

SEPCO 3, the main EPC contractor for the Taiba 1 Power Plant in Saudi Arabia, has successfully completed the first major milestone by installing and positioning the first 7HA.03 gas turbine—the first such installation in the region. The turbine is part of a June 2024 contract with GE Vernova to supply six 7HA.03 and two 7E.03 turbines, along with a 21-year service agreement for Taiba 1 and Qassim 1 power plants. The milestone followed meticulous planning, equipment checks, and coordinated execution.
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DMCC has appointed Ali & Sons Contracting Company to lead the second phase of Uptown Dubai’s development, fe ..Read More

DMCC has appointed Ali & Sons Contracting Company to lead the second phase of Uptown Dubai’s development, featuring two new commercial towers with 62,000 sqm of Grade A commercial and retail space linked to Uptown Tower by a new bridge. The project emphasizes innovation and sustainability, utilizing advanced technologies like drone surveying, off-site prefabrication, and 3D planning. This collaboration highlights DMCC’s commitment to setting new regional benchmarks in urban development.
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WSP has partnered with Abdullah Alrajhi Holding to manage the design competition and project management for th ..Read More

WSP has partnered with Abdullah Alrajhi Holding to manage the design competition and project management for the pre-construction phase of The Tower, a landmark mixed-use development in Riyadh featuring residential, retail, office, hospitality, and recreation spaces. Located at the intersection of King Fahad and King Salman roads, the project supports Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 by fostering knowledge transfer and local talent development. Senior WSP leaders emphasized their commitment to delivering world-class expertise and sustainable community-focused spaces.
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The Walt Disney Company and Miral have announced the launch of a Disney theme park resort on Yas Island, Abu D ..Read More

The Walt Disney Company and Miral have announced the launch of a Disney theme park resort on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, marking Disney’s seventh global resort and its first in the Middle East. Fully developed by Miral and creatively led by Disney Imagineers, the waterfront resort will integrate Disney’s iconic stories with Emirati culture and architecture. This landmark project aims to expand Disney’s global reach and support Abu Dhabi’s vision as a premier entertainment destination, while boosting long-term economic growth.
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KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation) signed four strategic contracts worth QAR 3.1 billi ..Read More

KAHRAMAA (Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation) signed four strategic contracts worth QAR 3.1 billion (USD 851.6 million) to expand Qatar’s power network in response to rapid urban development. The project includes 7 high-voltage substations and 212 km of underground cables and overhead lines. The contracts were awarded to Elsewedy Cables Qatar, Voltage Engineering (Qatar), Best and Betash Consortium (Turkey), and Taihan Cable & Solution (South Korea), with a significant portion going to Qatari firms to support the local economy.
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Modon Holding P.S.C. has launched the first townhouses at Nawayef Village on Abu Dhabi’s Hudayriyat Island, ..Read More

Modon Holding P.S.C. has launched the first townhouses at Nawayef Village on Abu Dhabi’s Hudayriyat Island, featuring 378 freehold units including three- and four-bedroom townhouses and five-bedroom twin villas inspired by Tuscany. The gated community offers lush green spaces, comprehensive amenities, and proximity to retail outlets, aiming to redefine community living in Abu Dhabi. The development is part of the larger Nawayef masterplan, providing stunning views and a high-quality lifestyle.
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