France’s Alstom eager to build monorail in Tehran
ICCIMA head said France’s experience could prove helpful in Iran’s plan to develop urban and suburban rail routes. Head of...
Construction
Ashghal and Kahramaa present 5-year infrastructure delivery plan
The Qatar Public Works Authority ‘Ashghal’ and Qatar General Electricity & Water Corporation ‘Kahramaa’ will cooperate with each other in...
$114 million invested in Greater Cairo Reconstruction Authority projects
Investments of the Greater Cairo Reconstruction Authority have reached EGP 2bn ($114 million) this fiscal year, distributed throughout road projects...
Number of new construction permits in Lebanon up 5%
The Orders of Engineers & Architects of Beirut and of Tripoli issued 1,175 new construction permits in January 2017, constituting...
“Project Qatar is a platform to showcase the comprehensive services we offer,” says Mr. Fahad Rashid Al Kaabi, CEO of Manateq
Established in 2011, with His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed Bin Jassim Al Thani as Chairman of the Board, Manateq’s mandate is...
UK to loan $12.3 billion to Iraq for infrastructure projects
Britain agreed on Sunday to arrange 10 billion pounds ($12.3 billion) in loans to finance infrastructure projects in Iraq over...
Top 10 Saudi projects are worth a combined $92 billion
Saudi Arabia’s 10 largest construction projects are worth a combined $92bn (SAR345bn), according to research conducted by BNC Network. The...
Studies to expand Beirut International Airport launched
The Ministry of Public Works and Transport signed an agreement with the Middle East Airlines (MEA) and Dar al Handasah...
Doha third in the GCC as Global City of the Future
Doha ranks third in A. T. Kearney’s latest report, ‘Global Cities of the Future, a GCC Perspective’. The report...
Building materials demand set to rise in Qatar on strong project pipeline
The demand for building materials in Qatar’s construction sector will continue to accelerate in the run up to the FIFA...
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