The Kingdom of Bahrain inaugurated the Bapco Modernization Project (BMP), its largest-ever strategic initiativ ..Read More

The Kingdom of Bahrain inaugurated the Bapco Modernization Project (BMP), its largest-ever strategic initiative, during the 53rd National Day celebrations. BMP modernizes Bahrain's energy sector with advanced technologies, boosting refining capacity, efficiency, and sustainability. A key component of Vision 2030, the project reflects Bahrain's commitment to economic progress, energy transformation, and carbon reduction, positioning Bapco Energies as a global leader in sustainable energy solutions.
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Diriyah Company has opened Bab Samhan, a luxury hotel by Marriott International, marking a significant milesto ..Read More

Diriyah Company has opened Bab Samhan, a luxury hotel by Marriott International, marking a significant milestone in the development of Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. The hotel offers 134 rooms and 23 suites, reflecting Najdi architectural design and cultural heritage. Located near the UNESCO World Heritage Site of At-Turaif, it features luxury amenities including a spa, fitness center, and Michelin-starred dining. This opening is part of a broader plan for over 40 hotels in Diriyah, aiming to become a world-class cultural destination.
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NEOM has partnered with Samsung C&T Corporation in a joint venture to invest over SAR 1.3 billion in construct ..Read More

NEOM has partnered with Samsung C&T Corporation in a joint venture to invest over SAR 1.3 billion in construction robotics, focusing on automating rebar cage assembly through advanced robotic welding and tying techniques. This technology aims to reduce manual labor by up to 80%, enhance safety and quality, and cut assembly costs by 40%. The project will create over 2,000 skilled jobs and support the construction of major developments like THE LINE in NEOM, aligning with Saudi Arabia's vision to lead in advanced industries and sustainable construction practices.
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ASX E-Mobility, through its E-FILL app, has introduced Saudi Arabia's first official EV charging tariff at 0.9 ..Read More

ASX E-Mobility, through its E-FILL app, has introduced Saudi Arabia's first official EV charging tariff at 0.99 halalas per kWh, effective January 2025, promoting transparency and affordability in line with Vision 2030. The app allows users to view costs, locate charging stations, and track charging in real-time, enhancing convenience. Currently offering free charging, ASX aims to foster sustainable mobility with a widespread network and strategic partnerships.
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The Ministry of Works, Bahrain, has received bids for the construction of the Husain Ali Yateem Health Center ..Read More

The Ministry of Works, Bahrain, has received bids for the construction of the Husain Ali Yateem Health Center at Madinat Salman, with proposals ranging from BHD 8.32 million to BHD 8.99 million. The 12,303 m² facility will feature three floors housing reception, 15 doctor clinics, 10 dental clinics, emergency nursing, radiology, physiotherapy, and other medical services. The project aims to provide a fully functional healthcare center with comprehensive utilities and services.
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Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), part of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is investing SAR 1.3 billion t ..Read More

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), part of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is investing SAR 1.3 billion to develop a new entertainment destination in Jazan, designed by Gensler and built by Alfanar Projects. Spanning 73,000 m², the project will feature an indoor golf course, cinema complex, thrill rides, electric karting, an adventure center, dining, and retail options, reflecting Jazan’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. It is part of SEVEN's broader plan to create 21 entertainment destinations across 14 cities in Saudi Arabia.
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Bawan announced that its subsidiary, Petronash Arabia, secured an SAR 832 million contract with Saudi Aramco t ..Read More

Bawan announced that its subsidiary, Petronash Arabia, secured an SAR 832 million contract with Saudi Aramco to supply special products for gas wells. This is the third purchase order under a long-term agreement, with deliveries scheduled from October 2025 to August 2026.
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Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED20.5 billion contract for the Dubai Metro Blue Li ..Read More

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED20.5 billion contract for the Dubai Metro Blue Line to a consortium of MAPA, LIMAK, and CRRC. The 30-kilometer line, featuring 14 stations, will improve connectivity and support the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan. With a focus on sustainability, the Blue Line will reduce traffic congestion, boost property values, and enhance public transport, serving up to 320,000 passengers daily by 2040. Construction will begin in April 2025, with operations expected to start in September 2029.
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