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Siemens to supply substations to Sharjah
Electronics and electrical engineering company Siemens has been awarded a turnkey contract from Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA) to supply three high-voltage substations to... Read more
NCC wins Musandam power project
Saudi Arabian power contractor Saudi National Contracting (NCC) has been awarded a contract worth US$98mn to build …
Read moreAPR Energy announces Libya project expansion
Fast-track power solutions provider APR Energy has announced a 200MW expansion of its original 250MW power project …
Read moreKuwait invites solar farm construction bids
Kuwait has invited bids to build a solar farm that will be expected to produce 70MW of electricity by 2016
Read moreManufacturing for high-growth markets
At a recent showcase of innovation at its global headquarters in the UK, two JCB executives spoke of new products i…
Read moreSidem wins Jubail water plant maintenance project
The Power and Water Utility Company for Jubail and Yanbu (Marafiq) has signed a deal with desalination facility pro…
Read moreAramco selects Soitec's solar energy technology for pilot plant
Saudi Aramco has decided to use Soitec’s concentrating photovoltaic (CPV) technology for a one megawatt solar-energ…
Read moreElapco to bring Fujitsu’s AC systems to UAE high-rises
Electronics company Fujitsu General has partnered with UAE-based air conditioning solutions distributor Elapco to b…
Read moreGCC power investment to hit US$250 billion in five years
The GCC's power sector could attain investments worth a combined US$250bn in the next five years fuelled by the gro…
Read moreDeyaar to launch two new projects in 2013
Dubai-based real estate developer Deyaar Development is set to launch two new projects in the city’s Business Bay a…
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Power & Water
Siemens to supply substations to Sharjah
Electronics and electrical engineering company Siemens has been awarded a turnkey contract from Sharjah Electricity and ...
Read more
NCC wins Musandam power project
Saudi Arabian power contractor Saudi National Contracting (NCC) has been awarded a contract worth US$98mn to build the f...
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APR Energy announces Libya project expansion
Fast-track power solutions provider APR Energy has announced a 200MW expansion of its original 250MW power project contr...
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Construction
Manufacturing for high-growth markets
At a recent showcase of innovation at its global headquarters in the UK, two JCB executives spoke of new products introd...
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Elapco to bring Fujitsu’s AC systems to UAE high-rises
Electronics company Fujitsu General has partnered with UAE-based air conditioning solutions distributor Elapco to bring ...
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Deyaar to launch two new projects in 2013
Dubai-based real estate developer Deyaar Development is set to launch two new projects in the city’s Business Bay area i...
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Logistics
Spanish group to bid for Oman railway project
Spanish group Talgo has revealed plans to bid for the Oman Railway project and has said that it was optimistic that its ...
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Doha Metro to comprise of 'at least 48 stations'
The 131km Doha Metro Railway will consist of at least 48 stations, of which half will be built underground at depths of ...
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Riyadh airport expansion will aim to boost capacity
Riyadh's King Khaled International Airport (KKIA) has outlined expansion plans that will aim to increase its current cap...
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Manufacturing
Oman cement firm plans expansion into Somalia and Yemen
Oman-based cement manufacturer Raysut Cement has revealed plans to expand into Somalia and Yemen in an attempt to tap in...
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Mexico’s Cemex plans upgrade of Egyptian plant
Mexican cement company Cemex has announced plans to invest US$100mn in Egypt in an attempt to upgrade its operation in t...
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Drake & Scull wins engineering contract in Amman
Drake & Scull International has won a US$43mn contract to provide complete engineering solutions to the new St Regis...
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Business & Management
Taiwanese solar sector to target Omani trade expansion
A delegation from the Taiwanese photovoltaic (PV) industry has revealed plans to visit Oman in an attempt to expand...
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Saudi Arabian foodstuff manufacturer reopens Dammam fac…
Dairy product and foodstuff manufacturer Saudia Dairy and Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) has announced the completion of th...
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Dubai Internet City launches innovation hub for entrepr…
Middle East and North African ICT community Dubai Internet City (DIC) has launched the In5 innovation hub, which will be...
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Information Technology
Mobily and NetComm to provide 3G router services to Sau…
Saudi Arabian telecommunications company Mobily has signed an agreement with broadband service provider NetComm Wireless...
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Libya set for end-to-end SDH and Ethernet service
Telecom Italia Group’s international services arm TI Sparkle and Libyan alternative local operator Gateway have signed a...
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Dubai RTA to launch eWallet service in 2014
Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has revealed plans to launch an eWallet service in 2014 to ensure efficient ...
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