GE Vernova Inc. has announced energy initiatives worth up to $14.2 billion to support Saudi Arabia’s power g ..Read More

GE Vernova Inc. has announced energy initiatives worth up to $14.2 billion to support Saudi Arabia’s power generation and grid stability goals under Vision 2030 and its net-zero by 2060 target. This includes $2 billion in backlog or reservation agreements by Q1 2025, MoUs with Saudi Electricity Company, Aramco, ACWA Power, and others for advanced gas turbines, carbon capture, grid solutions, and R&D. GE Vernova also operates a major manufacturing and R&D facility in Dammam with over 850 employees.
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Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Middle East (HMMME), a joint venture between Saudi Arabia’s PIF (70%) and South ..Read More

Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Middle East (HMMME), a joint venture between Saudi Arabia’s PIF (70%) and South Korea’s Hyundai (30%), held its groundbreaking ceremony in the King Salman Automotive Cluster at KAEC. The facility—Hyundai’s first in the Middle East—aims to produce 50,000 ICE and EV vehicles annually starting Q4 2026, creating thousands of jobs and supporting Vision 2030 goals. The plant will enhance local capabilities, drive industrial growth, and accelerate Saudi Arabia’s position in the global automotive sector.
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Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) and US-based MP Materials signed an MoU during the US-Saudi Investment F ..Read More

Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) and US-based MP Materials signed an MoU during the US-Saudi Investment Forum 2025 to explore the development of a fully integrated rare earth supply chain in Saudi Arabia. The partnership aims to advance mining, refining, and magnet production of Rare Earth Elements (REEs), leveraging Saudi Arabia’s infrastructure and energy base. This strategic move supports growing demand in sectors like robotics, aerospace, and energy, while strengthening US-Saudi economic ties.
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ACWA Power signed MoUs worth USD 500 million with major US companies during the Saudi–US Investment Forum in ..Read More

ACWA Power signed MoUs worth USD 500 million with major US companies during the Saudi–US Investment Forum in Riyadh, expanding its total partnerships with American firms to over USD 6 billion. The agreements cover collaborations with GE Vernova (gas turbines and grid systems), Baker Hughes (green hydrogen), KBR (ammonia and engineering services), and Energy Recovery (desalination efficiency). These partnerships support Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 and net-zero 2060 goals.
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Oman’s Ministry of Transport signed three agreements worth over OMR 258 million (USD 670.16 million) to deve ..Read More

Oman’s Ministry of Transport signed three agreements worth over OMR 258 million (USD 670.16 million) to develop 400 km of the Sultan Said bin Taimour Road (Adam-Haima-Thumrait), enhancing north-south connectivity. The projects, each spanning ~132.5 km and to be completed in 36 months, were awarded to Omani-Saudi consortia. Once completed, the road will be Oman’s longest dual carriageway, boosting transport, logistics, tourism, and economic development.
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Mazoon Mining, a subsidiary of Minerals Development Oman, secured RO 104 million (USD 270 million) in financin ..Read More

Mazoon Mining, a subsidiary of Minerals Development Oman, secured RO 104 million (USD 270 million) in financing from regional banks to develop Oman’s largest integrated copper concentrate project in Yanqul, spanning 20 sq. km. The project will produce 115,000 tonnes of copper concentrate annually (21.5% purity) from 22.9 million tonnes of ore. Key contracts were signed with ASYAD, ONEIC, STRABAG Oman, and Lycopodium (Canada), with supply agreements from Metso. The project emphasizes sustainability and aligns with Oman Vision 2040.
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Kapsch TrafficCom AG (Austria) has been awarded a five-year contract by Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority (S ..Read More

Kapsch TrafficCom AG (Austria) has been awarded a five-year contract by Sharjah Roads & Transport Authority (SRTA), UAE, for the implementation and maintenance of systems in five key tunnels, including the 2.7 km Al Multaqa tunnel—the longest covered tunnel in the Middle East. Valued in the double-digit millions (USD), the project starts in May 2025 and includes MEP systems, SCADA integration, AI-enabled traffic management, fire and safety systems, and XR-enabled control rooms. The project aims to enhance safety, reduce travel time, and improve air quality between Khorfakkan and Sharjah.
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Bechtel (USA) has signed an agreement with the King Salman International Airport Development Company (Saudi Ar ..Read More

Bechtel (USA) has signed an agreement with the King Salman International Airport Development Company (Saudi Arabia) to serve as the delivery partner for three major terminals at the upcoming King Salman International Airport (KSIA) in Riyadh. The airport, expected to be the world’s largest, will feature six parallel runways and handle 185 million passengers and 3.5 million tons of cargo annually by 2050. The project includes a commercial terminal, Terminal 6 for low-cost carriers, and a private aviation terminal, all targeting LEED Platinum certification, and aligns with Saudi Vision 2030.
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