Infrastructure Projects News - ZAWYA

PROJECTS

Tasnee says JV obtains $453mln loan to fund ethylene cracker plant

Tasnee says JV obtains $453mln loan to fund ethylene cracker plant

Tasnee says JV obtains $453mln loan to fund ethylene cracker plant

Saudi Arabia readies 100mln sqm of Riyadh land as 300,000 homes planned

Saudi Arabia readies 100mln sqm of Riyadh land as 300,000 homes planned

Saudi Arabia readies 100mln sqm of Riyadh land as 300,000 homes planned

WASTE & RECYCLING

Saudi Arabia targets investments worth $10.7bln in recycling industry by 2035

Saudi Arabia targets investments worth $10.7bln in recycling industry by 2035

Saudi Arabia targets investments worth $10.7bln in recycling industry by 2035

Kuwait scraps $10bln oil tenders: report

Kuwait scraps $10bln oil tenders: report

Kuwait scraps $10bln oil tenders: report

WATER AND SEWERAGE

Kuwait awards main contract for Kabd North WWTP to China’s CSCEC

Kuwait awards main contract for Kabd North WWTP to China’s CSCEC

Kuwait awards main contract for Kabd North WWTP to China’s CSCEC

RENEWABLE ENERGY

Norway's Scatec inks PPA for 75MW El Fahs onshore wind farm in Tunisia

Norway's Scatec inks PPA for 75MW El Fahs onshore wind farm in Tunisia

Norway's Scatec inks PPA for 75MW El Fahs onshore wind farm in Tunisia

DEWA approves expansion of green data centre in Dubai

DEWA approves expansion of green data centre in Dubai

DEWA approves expansion of green data centre in Dubai

TOP PROJECT NATIONS

Oman opens financial bids for Advanced Air Mobility master plan consultancy

Oman opens financial bids for Advanced Air Mobility master plan consultancy

Oman opens financial bids for Advanced Air Mobility master plan consultancy

KAPP awards Al Muthanna Complex PPP project to Real Estate House consortium

KAPP awards Al Muthanna Complex PPP project to Real Estate House consortium

KAPP awards Al Muthanna Complex PPP project to Real Estate House consortium

Morocco launches Africa’s largest tire project

Morocco launches Africa’s largest tire project

Morocco launches Africa’s largest tire project

Sobha Group launches 37.5mln sq ft Sobha Sanctuary in Dubai

US-based I Squared buys Saudi firm to enter Middle East renewables market

RENEWABLE ENERGY

Algeria launches 15GW renewable energy plan

BRI

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Egypt, China’s Mindray discuss localising medical device manufacturing, smart hospitals

Egypt, China’s Mindray discuss localising medical device manufacturing, smart hospitals

Egypt, China’s Mindray discuss localising medical device manufacturing, smart hospitals

Bahrain-China aquaculture and fisheries deal signed

Bahrain-China aquaculture and fisheries deal signed

Bahrain-China aquaculture and fisheries deal signed

Kuwait awards $3.3bln sewage plant contract to Chinese group

Kuwait awards $3.3bln sewage plant contract to Chinese group

Kuwait awards $3.3bln sewage plant contract to Chinese group

China seeks deeper maritime ties with Malta in Central Mediterranean

China seeks deeper maritime ties with Malta in Central Mediterranean

China seeks deeper maritime ties with Malta in Central Mediterranean

CONSTRUCTION

Saudi banks drive Arab project lending activity

Saudi banks drive Arab project lending activity

Saudi banks drive Arab project lending activity

Lead consultant appointed for Digital City Bahrain’s Trio Park

Saudi Arabia suspends work on massive Mukaab megaproject, sources say

BCD Global starts work on first free-hold residential project in Dubai

IRTH Group unveils art-led office destination in Dubai's Business Bay

IRTH Group unveils art-led office destination in Dubai's Business Bay

IRTH Group unveils art-led office destination in Dubai's Business Bay

Qatar’s Ashghal likely to award equestrian complex consultancy contract in Q1 2026

Qatar’s Ashghal likely to award equestrian complex consultancy contract in Q1 2026

Qatar’s Ashghal likely to award equestrian complex consultancy contract in Q1 2026

INDUSTRY

UAE-based EGA's smelter in the US to start production in 2029

UAE-based EGA's smelter in the US to start production in 2029

UAE-based EGA's smelter in the US to start production in 2029

Egypt pays $131.7mln to settle pharmaceutical sector dues

QatarEnergy signs long-term helium sales agreement with Air Liquide

Egypt: Public Enterprises Minister reviews progress of $39mln chlorine granules, tablets project

Egypt: Public Enterprises Minister reviews progress of $39mln chlorine granules, tablets project

Egypt: Public Enterprises Minister reviews progress of $39mln chlorine granules, tablets project

OIL & GAS

Kuwaiti firm wins rig supply deal

Kuwaiti firm wins rig supply deal

Kuwaiti firm wins rig supply deal

Oil demand to hold above 100mln bpd through 2040, says ADNOC CEO

Oil demand to hold above 100mln bpd through 2040, says ADNOC CEO

Oil demand to hold above 100mln bpd through 2040, says ADNOC CEO

When the US freezes, the global LNG market catches a cold: Bousso

When the US freezes, the global LNG market catches a cold: Bousso

When the US freezes, the global LNG market catches a cold: Bousso

Iraq’s North Oil agrees with HKN Energy to develop Hamrin oil field

Iraq’s North Oil agrees with HKN Energy to develop Hamrin oil field

Iraq’s North Oil agrees with HKN Energy to develop Hamrin oil field

XRG to increase stake in Rio Grande LNG project

XRG to increase stake in Rio Grande LNG project

XRG to increase stake in Rio Grande LNG project

OPEC+ likely to maintain oil production pause for March as prices climb, sources say

OPEC+ likely to maintain oil production pause for March as prices climb, sources say

OPEC+ likely to maintain oil production pause for March as prices climb, sources say

Deal signed for Oman’s first locally built LNG tugboat

Deal signed for Oman’s first locally built LNG tugboat

Deal signed for Oman’s first locally built LNG tugboat

Dana Gas, Crescent Petroleum sign deal to supply 142 MMscf/d from Chemchemal Field

Dana Gas, Crescent Petroleum sign deal to supply 142 MMscf/d from Chemchemal Field

Dana Gas, Crescent Petroleum sign deal to supply 142 MMscf/d from Chemchemal Field

Egypt to drill over 100 exploratory oil, gas wells in 2026: Badawi

Egypt to drill over 100 exploratory oil, gas wells in 2026: Badawi

Egypt to drill over 100 exploratory oil, gas wells in 2026: Badawi

ADNOC Gas sees potential to advance Ruwais LNG commercial start

ADNOC Gas sees potential to advance Ruwais LNG commercial start

ADNOC Gas sees potential to advance Ruwais LNG commercial start

Oil little changed as supply concerns temper US winter output disruptions

Oil little changed as supply concerns temper US winter output disruptions

Oil little changed as supply concerns temper US winter output disruptions

Libya signs 25-year oil deal with TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips

Libya signs 25-year oil deal with TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips

Libya signs 25-year oil deal with TotalEnergies and ConocoPhillips

UTILITIES

Kuwait’s PAHW likely to award 11kV substation tender in Q1 2026

Kuwait’s PAHW likely to award 11kV substation tender in Q1 2026

Kuwait’s PAHW likely to award 11kV substation tender in Q1 2026

Syria, Jordan sign gas supply deal to bolster Syrian power grid

Kuwait's KPC signs deal to build power, steam plant in Ratqa

Dubai-based group develops 200 MW thermal power plant in Burkina Faso

Dubai-based group develops 200 MW thermal power plant in Burkina Faso

Dubai-based group develops 200 MW thermal power plant in Burkina Faso

MINING

Saudi mining ministry tenders 11 sites in Eastern Province

Saudi mining ministry tenders 11 sites in Eastern Province

Saudi mining ministry tenders 11 sites in Eastern Province

South African mining production drops for first time in 6 months

South African mining production drops for first time in 6 months

South African mining production drops for first time in 6 months

Australia’s Hunter&Co eyes investing in Egypt’s mining sector

Australia’s Hunter&Co eyes investing in Egypt’s mining sector

Australia’s Hunter&Co eyes investing in Egypt’s mining sector

PROJECTS BOARD

DP World accelerate plans for Al Rawdah Special Economic Zone in Oman

DP World accelerate plans for Al Rawdah Special Economic Zone in Oman

DP World accelerate plans for Al Rawdah Special Economic Zone in Oman

Kuwait nears halfway mark on annual plan

Kuwait nears halfway mark on annual plan

Kuwait nears halfway mark on annual plan

Metal Park launched as world’s first $117.16mln pay-as-you-grow metals ecosystem in KEZAD

Metal Park launched as world’s first $117.16mln pay-as-you-grow metals ecosystem in KEZAD

Metal Park launched as world’s first $117.16mln pay-as-you-grow metals ecosystem in KEZAD

Oman signs power deals with Qatar's Nebras and Korea Western Power worth $2.6bln

RENEWABLE ENERGY

Oman maps 6 GW solar expansion for 2030-31

Bahrain inaugurates its largest electricity transmission station

ROBUST PROJECT PARTNERSHIPS

Iraq asks IFC to help secure funding for Baghdad Metro

Iraq asks IFC to help secure funding for Baghdad Metro

Iraq asks IFC to help secure funding for Baghdad Metro

Nebras Energy unit wins Oman power projects totalling 2.6 GW

Nebras Energy unit wins Oman power projects totalling 2.6 GW

Nebras Energy unit wins Oman power projects totalling 2.6 GW

Lamar Holding to invest over $7bln in Saudi Arabia in 2026

Lamar Holding to invest over $7bln in Saudi Arabia in 2026

Lamar Holding to invest over $7bln in Saudi Arabia in 2026

ACWA Power eyes 3 Egypt desalination projects

ACWA Power eyes 3 Egypt desalination projects

ACWA Power eyes 3 Egypt desalination projects

POWERED BY HYDROGEN

Jordan plans to build 1.4GW gas-fired power plants, says Minister

Jordan plans to build 1.4GW gas-fired power plants, says Minister

Jordan plans to build 1.4GW gas-fired power plants, says Minister

UAE-UK technology exchange, renewed investment embolden hydrogen, industrial decarbonisation ambitions

UAE-UK technology exchange, renewed investment embolden hydrogen, industrial decarbonisation ambitions

UAE-UK technology exchange, renewed investment embolden hydrogen, industrial decarbonisation ambitions

Egypt green hydrogen project begins exports to European and US markets

Egypt green hydrogen project begins exports to European and US markets

Egypt green hydrogen project begins exports to European and US markets