Construction & Real Estate

Construction & Real Estate

Saudi's Technology of Petroleum Services wins global recognition

Tue, 02 Dec 2025

Saudi-based Technology of Petroleum Services has won recognition for the quality of its Mechanical Joint Integrity (MJI) training at the 13th annual Engineering Construction Industry (ECI) Training and Development Awards in London.

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait issues RFPs for 500MW renewable energy projects

Tue, 02 Dec 2025

The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects has issued Request for Proposals to qualified bidders for the development of Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy (Phase III – Zone 2) Solar PV IPP project with a total capacity of 500MW.

Construction & Real Estate

Nesma signs $40m deal for transmission lines with SEC

Tue, 02 Dec 2025

Nesma Infrastructure & Technology (NIT) has signed a new contract with SEC (National Grid SA), valued at approximately SAR150 million (approximately $40 million), for the construction of two 380kV double-circuit overhead transmission lines.

Construction & Real Estate

Worley lands key FEED contract for Oman refinery project

Tue, 02 Dec 2025

Worley has announced that it has secured a contract from OQ Refineries and Petroleum Industries to provide front-end engineering design (FEED) for a decarbonisation project at its Sohar refinery in Oman. Under this, Worley will be responsible for providing engineering services during the FEED phase.

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UAE's $1bn Yemen investment to provide power to 3m homes

Tue, 02 Dec 2025

The UAE’s new $1 billion investment portfolio in Yemen will help provide between two and three million homes with clean energy through solar and wind projects, said Ali Alshimmari, Managing Director and CEO of Global South Utilities (GSU).

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Global Airports Forum focuses on airport innovation

Tue, 02 Dec 2025

The 4th edition of Global Airports Forum (GAF), to be held at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) on December 16 and 17, will see over 50 new exhibitors including flag-carrier Saudia and global travel technology giant Amadeus, along with Airport Innovation Trail and Airport Innovation Hub making its debut.

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Buro Happold named lead design consultant for Expo 2030 Riyadh

Mon, 01 Dec 2025

Buro Happold has announced that it has been signed up as the lead design consultant for the detailed master plan of the mega Expo 2030 Riyadh as well as for the design of public realm, landscape, infrastructure and its utilities and the Expo legacy.

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Acwa Power achieves $8.2bn financial close for 15GW Saudi projects

Mon, 01 Dec 2025

Acwa Power, the world's largest private water desalination company, has announced that it has, along with its partners Badeel and Saudi Aramco Power Company (Sapco), achieved a $8.2 billion financial close for 15GW renewable energy projects in Saudi Arabia.

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Nesma secures $224m Saudi substation contract

Mon, 01 Dec 2025

Saudi-based Nesma Infrastructure & Technology has secured a SAR840 million ($224 million) contract for the construction of 230/115/34.5kV substation in Jubail. The project scope includes OHTL and associated replacement works.

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CGC lands $194m Kuwait Oil Company project contracts

Mon, 01 Dec 2025

Kuwait-based Combined Group Contracting (CGC) has announced that it has been awarded two key projects by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) at its refinery facilities. Both the projects will be completed within a 30-month period.