Infrastructure

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas Industry, Logistics & Shipping

L&T lands $992m Kuwait energy infrastructure development contracts

Tue, 09 Jun 2026

Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has secured a major contract worth KD303.5 million ($992 million) from Kuwait Oil Company for the construction of export crude storage facilities as well as providing key upgrades to its key energy infrastructure.

Construction & Real Estate Education, HR & Training Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Elsewedy Electric steps up efforts to empower Saudi women in the workplace

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

Elsewedy Electric, a leading provider of energy and infrastructure solutions in EMEA region, said the group continues its efforts to empower Saudi women and actively engage them in the workplace. Its Saudi female employees currently represent 6.5% of the group’s total workforce in the kingdom.

Construction & Real Estate Energy, Oil & Gas

O-Green achieves financial close for Oman’s largest industrial solar project

Tue, 02 Jun 2026

O-Green, a green infrastructure platform jointly owned by Naqaa Sustainable Energy and OQ Alternative Energy, said it has achieved the financial close for the largest solar energy project in Oman. The landmark 93MW solar project is being developed in partnership with Madayn at Sohar Industrial City.

Construction & Real Estate Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Dammam Airports inks $317m infrastructure development contracts

Wed, 10 Jun 2026

Dammam Airports has awarded a series of agreements worth SAR1.2 billion ($317 million) in bid to boost the infrastructure and operational capabilities at King Fahd International Airport. A major portion of the deals covers the construction of a new power station and medium-voltage electrical distribution network.

Construction & Real Estate

Ladun secures $637m Riyadh infrastructure development contracts

Wed, 06 May 2026

Ladun Investment Company has secured SAR2.39 billion ($637 million) contracts to carry out infrastructure development work at Al Qirawan and Al Narjis districts as well as the Namar real estate development - in the Saudi capital. They will be executed in consortium with Al Ayuni Investment and Contracting.

Construction & Real Estate

Ladun, Al Ayuni win $87m project under Real Estate Balance Program

Wed, 06 May 2026

Ladun Investment Company, in consortium with Al Ayuni Investment and Contracting Company, has secured a major infrastructure development contract valued at SAR326.7 million ($87.08 million), according to a Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) filing.

Construction & Real Estate

RTA completes Dubai Metro tunnels maintenance, rehabilitation works

Tue, 19 May 2026

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced that the advanced maintenance and comprehensive rehabilitation works on Dubai Metro’s tunnel infrastructure have been fully completed. This comes as part of RTA’s ongoing efforts to enhance operational safety and ensure operational excellence.

Industry, Logistics & Shipping

R&M expands portfolio of outdoor connector HEC products

Mon, 18 May 2026

R&M, a leading developer and provider of high-end infrastructure solutions for data and communications networks based in Switzerland, is expanding its portfolio for outdoor fiber optic cabling on the basis of HEC-QR connectivity. The small-format pre-terminated Lunar fiber optic distribution box is a new addition to the range.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

Webuild completes work on key Riyadh Metro station

Sun, 17 May 2026

Webuild, a global leader in the design and construction sector, has announced that it has successfully completed the work on the Western station of Riyadh Metro network. With the bringing into service of this station, the entire line of the Italian builder's 22-station network on the Orange line is officially complete.

IT & Telecommunications

Omantel launches new AI centre of excellence

Fri, 15 May 2026

Omantel has announced the launch of its AI Centre of Excellence, an integrated platform designed to accelerate the adoption of advanced artificial intelligence technologies and support the transformation of promising ideas and applications into scalable digital products across multiple sectors.