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Saudi National Water to develop $1.6bln projects
Projects include development of water purification plants
New pedestrian flyovers to ease pilgrim movement in Mina
More than half of the work for the new pedestrian flyovers in Mina are completed
Al Kathiri wins funding for new Saudi-Italian JV plant
Factory will manufacture polystyrene sheets reinforced with iron and concrete with the help of Italian technology in Sudair city
Servcorp to open co-working building near Riyadh airport
Company has taken around 2,700 sq m of space at Riyadh Business Front
India's Maharashtra identifies site for Saudi Aramco, ADNOC's refinery
New site in western Maharashtra would be at Raigad district
Saudi Qiddiya project construction phase to start in a few months, says CEO
The project is expected to make annual proceeds of more than $4.53bln
Exxon Mobil, SABIC to start construction of petrochemical plant in Texas
The facility will convert hydrocarbons such as ethane and propane to ethylene, a chemical used to make everything from plastics to antifreeze.
Saudi Arabia awards $1.15bln worth of road maintenance contracts
The 110 contracts were awarded to various Saudi companies, and are intended to promote road safety and maintenance
Makkah Construction ends agreement with Millennium and Copthorne
Terminating the joint agreement should be effective as of June 13, 2019
FCC, Veolia, Utico in race for Saudi Yanbu-4 water project
Yanbu-4 IWP on completion will boast a potable water capacity of up to 450,000 cu m per day
Insights
Australian resource companies are becoming renewable energy believers: Russell
Australian resource companies are increasingly embracing renewable energies into their mining and natural gas operations
Electric planes start small as industry wrestles with emissions
UBS predicts demand for $178billion in green aviation technologies by 2040 as they become more mainstream.
China infrastructure bump comes at steeper cost
Moving some of the bonds into the capital column, theoretically frees project financiers to borrow more from banks and private investors