Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has announced that it has started work on the first package of the QAR688 million ($187 million) Izghawa & Al Thumaid Infrastructure Development Project aimed at delivering integrated infrastructure services for more than 650 residential plots in capital Doha.
Saudi Downtown Company, a unit of sovereign wealth fund PIF, has announced that it has awarded the design and infrastructure development works contract for Al Khobar Downtown, a major mixed-use lifestyle, retail and entertainment destination coming up in the kingdom’s Eastern Province.
Saudi authorities have announced that SAR200 billion ($53 billion) worth of development projects are being implemented in Madinah across key sectors in a bid to boost infrastructure to accommodate the rising number of pilgrims, set to hit 30 million by 2030.
