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The 220 kV & 66 kV Transmission Development project in Bahrain began in 2012 and is ongoing. The project aims to enhance the transmission infrastructure in Bahrain and has already completed its initial phase from 2012-2016. This project is a significant step towards ensuring reliable and efficient power transmission in Bahrain. With ongoing efforts to enhance the transmission infrastructure, Bahrain is poised to become a regional leader regarding power transmission capabilities. In March 2019, the Electricity & Water Authority (EWA) received proposals from contractors for 14 substations as part of the ongoing project. Later that year, an additional substation was added to the project. By 2024, bidders were shortlisted for the 66kV substation package, which includes the design, supply, installation, testing, commissioning, and maintenance of fourteen 66/11kV substations on a lump sum turnkey basis. This demonstrates the commitment and progress towards the completion of the proje...

Aramco's general engineering services contract renewal of Worley's GES+ for an additional five years is a testament to a good relationship between the two companies. This demonstrates Worley's services' quality and reliability and commitment to providing top-notch engineering solutions. Undoubtedly, Worley will continue to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional results to Aramco. Worley has renewed its five-year GES+ contract with Aramco General Engineering Services to provide project management and engineering services. It includes various gas, oil, and energy infrastructure projects in Saudi Arabia. The company will prioritize local talent development and in-kingdom engineering capabilities. Also, Chris Ashton, Worley CEO, expressed his pleasure in continuing the long-term relationship with Aramco and expanding Worley. Aramco and Worley's five-year contract renewal with the potential for extension was announced in Year 1. The company has committed to deliveri...

  T he New Murabba Modern Downtown project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, is a mixed-use development currently under construction. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman al-Saud initiated this project in mid-February, demonstrating the government's commitment to promoting regional development. However, let's see how this project will contribute to the growth and development of the area. In Short, New Murabba Modern Downtown is a strategic project for Saudi Arabia. It has aligned with Vision 2030. Also, there are numerous investment opportunities for global investors. This project has already garnered international attention. Mukaab, the centrepiece, is planned to be one of the most significant structures to be built globally. Furthermore, the project will provide over 27 million sq. m. of floor area. It also includes residential units, hotels, retail, offices, leisure, and community facilities, creating a vibrant urban centre. New Murabba Modern Downtown aims to generate around 334,000 job...

The Jeddah Historic District Heritage Hotels Restoration Project is a remarkable initiative that involves restoring and regenerating historic properties into luxury hotels. This project, launched in 2024, is currently ongoing. It has three historic properties—House of Jokhdar, Al Rayess, and Kedwan. The properties have already been transformed into luxury hotels. Collaboration with historians, locals, artists, carpenters, and architects has been carried out to ensure authenticity. Also, it preserves the original layout and design while incorporating modern amenities. This project will give the historic properties a new lease of life. Seventeen rooms have opened across the three properties in the project's third year, 2026. To offer guests a unique and authentic cultural experience, personalized guest experiences with customized amenities and services are provided. A centralized restaurant has also been established. It offers set menus for breakfast and lunch featuring local flavour...

The following is a project report on the Al Mutlaa City Development (MCD), a large-scale construction project. The project is located approximately 38.3 kilometres northwest of the Kuwait Metropolitan area. It spans an area of roughly 104 square kilometres. The main objective is to provide housing for up to 400,000 people, with a completion timeline of the fourth quarter of 2025. The Al Mutlaa City Development (MCD) is an ambitious initiative to create a modern and sustainable urban environment. The project is expected to address the growing demand for housing in the region and provide a range of social and commercial amenities to support the local community's needs. The project's scope is extensive, covering various sectors, including residential, social, commercial, and light industrial areas. The project is in progress, and the development team works diligently towards the expected completion timeline. On March 28, 2023, the French consultancy firm Egis was appointed Project...

This report pertains to the Rubix Commercial Project in New Cairo, Egypt. The Rubix New Cairo project comprises commercial spaces, including shops and offices. The site is on North 90th Road, New Cairo 1, Cairo Governorate. The project has been launched and is expected to be completed within three years. In 2020, the construction industry in Egypt, including the New Administrative Capital, faced concerns about the impact of COVID-19. However, Despite this, Urban Edge Developments, an Egyptian developer, laid the groundwork for the Rubix project in New Cairo. In 2021, Urban Edge Developments officially launched the Rubix project. Moreover, the project covers an area of 3,000 square meters and is chaired by Abdelaziz Elganzory. The chairman aims to generate sales revenue worth one billion Egyptian pounds ($20.5 million). In 2022, the Rubix project announced a four-storey development featuring shops and offices. Furthermore, IEC is the project's lead consultant, while MRB will operate...

The NEOM project in Saudi Arabia is making headlines with significant milestones achieved, and for a good reason. This mega infrastructure development initiative is transforming the region and significantly impacting the world. With a massive investment exceeding $1 trillion, NEOM symbolises the Kingdom's commitment to innovation and progress. However, the project is currently under construction and will propel Saudi Arabia to new heights of economic prosperity and global leadership. NEOM is a sustainable and futuristic city project in Saudi Arabia that spans 170 kilometres and includes distinct areas like coastal, coastal desert, mountain, and upper valley sections. The unique linear city concept features super-tall towers, high-rise mirrored towers, and a vertical city extending 170km called "The Line." The project utilizes advanced technology, digitalization, and intelligent construction methods, including foundation piling, tunnel excavation, and mountain basecamp dev...

  The Era da Centre Treatment and Rehabilitation Project is in Umm Eselay, Dubai, UAE. This project is vital to the community as it aims to provide essential care and treatment. However, It is commendable that the organization has taken up the responsibility to provide such services and develop healthcare infrastructure. As of March 6, 2024, the Erada Centre Treatment and Rehabilitation Project is progressing well. Moreover, Th RFP for the main construction contract was issued on January 16, 2024, and the bid submission deadline was February 15, 2024. The Dubai Municipality Projects Department awards the main construction contract by the second quarter of 2024. Construction will begin following the awarding of the contract. Also, The project is finalizing the bidding and awarding phase, with preparations underway for the commencement of construction activities. To provide an overview of the Erada Centre Treatment and Rehabilitation Project's, the following milestones have been ac...

The Ras Al Khaimah Hospitality Expansion project is an ongoing hospitality and tourism development in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It presents a promising investment opportunity worthy of consideration. The project's emphasis on the hospitality and tourism sector and its strategic location position in the industry. Ras Al Khaimah experienced significant tourism growth in 2022, with room night demand increasing by 33.6%. New hotel brands, such as Earth Hotels, Le Meridien, and Nobu Hotels, contributed to this growth. These additions have solidified the region's position in the hospitality industry as a tourist destination. In 2023, Ras Al Khaimah achieved record-breaking tourism figures with 600k visitors in the first six months, a 14.8% increase from H1 2022. The region introduced Responsible RAK, a sustainable tourism strategy, and partnered with Qatar Airways to enhance global connectivity. Moreover, an agreement with FTI GROUP aimed to boost inbound traffic from ...