PwC to carry out study of UAE’s electricity sector
PwC has been commissioned by the UAE Ministry of Energy to analyse the country's electricity demand. The UAE Ministry of Energy has...
ADFD loans $15m to Senegal to construct a highway
Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has financed a 336km-long infrastructure project in Senegal, allocating a concessionary loan of...
UAE’s Abu Dhabi opens ESCO registration
The Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development (DED) has announced that it has opened registration for Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)...
Dubai: Low-income housing policy to be introduced
A low-income housing policy will be introduced in Dubai, to provide housing units for individuals earning low income and renovate some...
Five minutes with: Anthony Pereira, CIOB
Anthony Pereira, chartered member of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and Construction Week Oman Awards 2017 judge, offers his...
Government initiatives bring stability to Jordan’s real estate
The Jordanian government's tax breaks and competitive offers from the kingdom's developers have resulted in a stable sales market despite...
FSI wins Saudi FM solutions supply contract
FSI Middle East, a leading facilities management (FM) solutions software provider, has been appointed to supply and deliver FM software...
Qatar utility firm posts $422m net profit
Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) has registered a net profit of QR1.54 billion ($422 million) for 2016 compared to QR1.5...
Qatar logistics hub to attract $8bn investment
Development schemes in Qatar's ambitious Logistics Areas project in the southern region are expected to attract QR30 billion ($8.24...
Qatar to start work on major solar power plant in June
Qatar plans to start work on a major solar power plant in June this year and the plant, with an initial capacity of 200 MW of...
