Ambitious energy projects and waterfront developments are just some of the major construction schemes ongoing in the GCC. Continue Reading
Category Archives: Middle East
5 Gulf Cooperation Council Megaprojects You Should Know About
There are numerous megaprojects under construction in Gulf Cooperation Council countries. Here are a few of these. Continue Reading
What You Need to Know about Kuwait’s Silk City
Silk City is an ambitious planned-city development designed to reduce Kuwait’s reliance on oil exports, but it is not without its detractors. Continue Reading
A Look at Health Care Infrastructure in the Middle East
Health care infrastructure and spending is critical to the success of a country’s economy and the well-being of its citizens. Generally speaking, living conditions and access to quality health care can be used as markers of a country’s wealth and prosperity. This is reflected in the 2019 Legatum Prosperity Index, which ranks nations based on… Continue Reading
Everything You Need to Know about the SCA’s Future Projects Forum
Recognizing the importance of its construction sector in growing non-oil revenues and achieving the goals of Vision 2030, Saudi Arabia, through the Saudi Contractors Authority (SCA), launched the Future Projects Forum (FPF) in 2019. The impetus for the forum was to allow contractors, banks, and other relevant parties a space in which to collaborate on… Continue Reading
What You Need to Know about These 4 UAE Construction Developments
Dubai’s Sobha Hartland and hospitality and entertainment development on Yas Island are some prominent UAE construction projects. Continue Reading
A Look at 4 Middle East Telecom Conferences
5G infrastructure and implementation will be and have been key points of emphasis at these four telecom conferences. Continue Reading
4 Iran Infrastructure Developments You Need to Know About
Partnerships with Russia and China are bolstering Iran’s transport and energy infrastructure. Continue Reading
This Is What You Need to Know about the Diriyah Gate Development
The Diriyah Gate development is one of several Saudi Arabia mega projects aligned with the country’s ambitious Vision 2030. Continue Reading
Spotlight on 6 of the Pavilions at the Upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai
A number of countries are building or have already constructed their own pavilions for the upcoming Expo 2020 Dubai. Continue Reading