Foulath Holding, an industrial holding company with major steel investments, will be the official platinum sponsor of the University of Bahrain’s (UOB) 21st Career Fair hosted at its Sakhir campus.
The construction sector in Kuwait is facing many challenges, including a decline in the award of projects, and rising construction costs, driven by a labour shortage that has led to an unprecedented increase in wages, said a report.
Investcorp Capital, an investor in private markets and alternative investment opportunities, has announced key investment in four student housing acquisitions totaling more than 2,500 beds for a gross transaction value of over $300 million in aggregate.
Ashghal has announced that work has started on the Qatar Sidra Academy in the Education City that can accommodate 1,800 students. Spanning a 74,000-sq-m area, it features a two-storey building that includes classrooms, lecture halls and reception areas.
Spanish infrastructure major Acciona has launched a new groundbreaking initiative in Qatar mainly designed to empower women from diverse backgrounds with the skills and knowledge needed to build successful careers in the water industry.
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba), the world’s largest aluminium smelter on one site, has announced that 56 Bahraini employees have successfully completed the ‘Al Jisr’ Training and Development programme designed to build their essential supervisory skills.
Egis, a leader in architecture, consulting and construction engineering services, has announced the launch of its Cost Management services across the Middle East and South Asia – in response to the evolving complexities of today’s built environment.
Vinci, a key player in energy and construction sector, has appointed two CEOs - Sabine Granger and Rémi Maumon de Longevialle - for its key units Vinci Autoroutes and Vinci Airports. The duo has also made it to the Vinci Concessions Management Committee.
Aramco Downstream President Mohammed Y. Al Qahtani has been elected as an international member of the prestigious US National Academy of Engineering (NAE). With this, Al Qahtani becomes the first Saudi citizen to get elected to NAE since its foundation.
Google Cloud has signed up as a major sponsor for DXB Female Founders (DFF) monthly event series in line with its commitment to create opportunity for all within the technology sector and growth of a vibrant entrepreneurial ecosystem.
