Saudi Arabian Refineries Company (Sarco) has announced that its key subsidiary, Masafi Ventures, has reached an agreement with Adwaa Al Khalil Contracting Company to acquire an 85% stake in Advanced Industrial Supplies Company, a leading industrial parts and equipment provider.
Dewa International, the overseas investment arm of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, is pursuing global growth through new tie-ups with international financial and infrastructure investors. Its senior leadership held a meeting with ING and Actis in London to explore opportunities in power and water projects.
Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has opened a major three-lane bridge as part of the Oud Metha and Al Asayel Streets Development Project. The overall scheme's scope of work includes four major intersections, bridges and two tunnels with a total length of 4.3 km.
Jeddah Tower, Saudi Arabia’s landmark mega-tall mixed-use tower, has achieved a major construction milestone reaching 430m this month. With a planned height of over 1,000m, the skyscraper, once completed, will become the first man-made structure in the world to reach a full kilometre.
The inaugural edition of the Made in GCC 2026 Forum and Exhibition - the largest industrial gathering aimed at strengthening industrial co-operation and integration among the Gulf states - will be held from October 6 to 8 at Exhibition World Bahrain.
Burtville Developments has announced the launch of its premium branded residential development - Bab Al Qasr Garden Residences 65 - in Masdar City. Spanning over 310,000 sq ft, the Abu Dhabi project will boast a mix of one- to five-bedroom apartments, including duplexes and sky villas.
Spanish group Ampo Poyam Valves said it has been selected to supply 180 highly engineered large-size gate valves for Saudi Aramco’s Riyas NGL Fractionation Trains project. The EPC work is being handled by Técnicas Reunidas, a global engineering and construction company.
Kuwait-based Al Hamra Real Estate said it has renewed three international ISO certifications for quality, environmental management and occupational health and safety, following a re-certification audit by Bureau Veritas. These certifications apply to the operations of Al Hamra Shopping Centre and Business Tower.
Bahrain has announced the opening of the first phase of North Isa Town Interchange project, allowing traffic onto a new flyover designed to ease congestion on one of the kingdom's busiest highways. It is part of Bahrain's wider infrastructure development programme linking Riffa, A'ali, Sanad, Salmabad and Isa Town.
Saudi Binladin Group (SBG) has announced that it has begun redeveloping the King Fahd Sports City Stadium in Riyadh as the kingdom gears up for the 2034 FIFA World Cup. It involves the modernisation of the stadium as per global standards with a seating capacity for 70,200 spectators.
