Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world's largest aluminium smelter on one site, has announced three appointments to its leadership team.
A consortium comprising Nareva, Kanadevia Inova and Itochu Corporation has awarded BUTEC a major Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contract for Casablanca’s Waste-to-Energy (WtE) project. The consortium is delivering the project under a 33.5-year concession agreement with the Municipality of Casablanca.
Sharjah Electricity, Water and Gas Authority (Sewa) is implementing a package of projects that will see the upgrade of its natural gas network across the emirate. These include the Al Hamah Gas Transmission Line Project, Al Muwardah 6 and Al Qutaina 3 Gas projects.
Aviareps, a global leader in aviation, tourism and hospitality representation with 77 offices in 71 countries around the world, has been appointed as Cargo General Sales Agent for Etihad Cargo in Uzbekistan. This comes following the recent launch of Etihad Airways’ direct flights to capital Tashkent.
The industrial workers lose 41% of their time to manual, repetitive tasks creating a capacity gap across organisations. But now companies are closing that gap with a sharp shift toward agentic, AI-powered digital workers, according to a new study.
Bahrain’s non-oil economy continued to expand in the first quarter of 2026 despite the sharp disruption to oil exports caused by restrictions on maritime traffic through the Strait of Hormuz. The non-oil activities played a pivotal role contributing 90.1% to GDP at constant prices during Q1.
Saudi Arabia's Contractors Authority (SCA) is seeking to strengthen partnerships with leading French construction companies and gain access to advanced building technologies as part of its efforts to boost the competitiveness of the kingdom's contracting sector, said a report.
EDGE Group, a UAE-based defence group, and the Brazilian Army, will establish a Cyber Defence Centre of Excellence, the first institution of its kind in Latin America, to operate under a tripartite model bringing together government, industry, and academia.
Technip Energies, a leading engineering and technology company for the energy transition, has secured a significant contract from Indian group Larsen & Toubro Energy Hydrocarbon (LTEH) to provide detailed engineering services for a major ADNOC Offshore project.
Al Dahra Agriculture Trading (ADAT), part of Al Dahra Holding, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, has announced execution of a five-year wheat supply agreement with Egypt’s General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC).
