Infrastructure

Construction & Real Estate

East Sitra Housing Project Phase Three 23pc completed

Sun, 14 Dec 2025

Bahrain authorities said that steady progress is being made on the East Sitra Social Housing Project with more than 20% work in the third phase completed. Infrastructure works stand at 29%, while 16% of the 1,269 housing units have been built.

Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain ministry signs pact with Project Management Institute

Wed, 10 Dec 2025

Bahrain's Works Ministry has signed an agreement with Project Management Institute (PMI) as part of efforts to implement its strategic plans aimed at developing national infrastructure and promoting innovation in line with the kingdom's Economic Vision 2030.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Middle East entering new phase of logistics expansion, says report

Wed, 10 Dec 2025

The Middle East logistics market is set to double this year compared with 2020, reflecting the scale of investment now flowing into infrastructure, technology, and supply chain modernization, according to a new report.

Construction & Real Estate

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.

Construction & Real Estate

Strabag lands $118m Oman transport infrastructure project

Sat, 29 Nov 2025

Strabag has announced that it has secured a €102 million ($118 million) transport infrastructure project in Muscat, Oman. The scope of work involves widening of a major street, building of a flyover and underpasses as well as redesigning roundabouts into intersections.

Construction & Real Estate

Vertiv, Caterpillar seal key energy optimisation collaboration deal

Sun, 23 Nov 2025

Vertiv, a major player in critical digital infrastructure, and Caterpillar, a global leader in power systems, hacw announced the signing of a strategic undertaking to collaborate on advanced energy optimisation solutions for data centers.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit puts spotlight on $55bn projects

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

The UAE–Türkiye session of the international roadshow for the Abu Dhabi Infrastructure Summit (ADIS) here showcased over $55 billion worth of major Abu Dhabi projects, highlighting the emirate’s commitment to developing an integrated, sustainable and future-ready urban infrastructure.

Construction & Real Estate

RIQ, Masdar join forces to boost risk transfer for clean energy projects

Wed, 12 Nov 2025

RIQ, the AI-native reinsurance platform purpose-built for the future of global risk transfer and a subsidiary of IHC, has signed an agreement with Abu Dhabi-based Masdar to design tailored capital efficient reinsurance solutions for renewable energy infrastructure.

Construction & Real Estate

Abu Dhabi Airports wins mandate to deliver UAE vertiport network

Tue, 11 Nov 2025

Abu Dhabi Airports has announced that it has been awarded the contract to spearhead the rollout of next-generation air taxi ecosystem across the emirate. The scope of work includes phased delivery of more than 10 public vertiports and building future-ready infrastructure.

Construction & Real Estate

Bahrain achieves 82% progress in roads projects

Tue, 07 Oct 2025

Bahrain has achieved 82% progress in its 2023-2026 roads projects plan with 23 projects currently underway.