New Iraqi housing schemes open for investment
Iraq’s National Investment Commission (NIC) has included three major new housing programs in its list of major strategic projects to...
Infrastructure
Qatar World Cup stadium designed by Zaha Hadid to be ready by end of 2018
The Qatar World Cup venue designed by celebrated Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid will be finished by the end of 2018,...
World Bank: $210 million project to improve Baghdad water quality
A new World Bank project will allocate $210 million to rehabilitate key infrastructure needed to improve the quality of drinking...
Iraq calls on investors to help $100 billion reconstruction drive
Iraq called on Thursday for foreign investors to help it rebuild after defeating Islamic State and making progress in reuniting...
Doha sees $5 billion Msheireb Downtown project on track
Work is in full swing at the Msheireb Downtown Doha (MDD) project, a new smart city being developed at a...
Qatar: Mega reservoirs project nears completion
The first phase of the Water Security Mega Reservoirs Project, which is designed to increase storage capacity by a week...
Qatar: Ashghal’s ‘Infrastructural Drive’ is driven by Necessity
Public Works Authority (Ashghal) is taking up new infrastructural projects to meet expanding need to urbanise the country’s landscape. ...
Lebanon announces $16 billion infrastructure plan
The Lebanese government is to present an infrastructure modernisation plan worth 16 billion dollars at the upcoming international conference to...
Rebuilding Aleppo is a Topmost Priority – Syrian Minister of Tourism
The Syrian government counts on Russia’s help in reviving the heavily damaged tourist infrastructure in Aleppo, the country’s Minister of...
Qatar to award $29bn worth contracts to private sector in 2018
Qatar plans to award contracts worth $29bn to the private sector in order to encourage diversification and focus on supporting...
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