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Two new towers planned for Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
Two new towers aimed at attracting tourists to the Gulf of Aqaba in Saudi Arabia are set to be built in the special economic zone of NEOM.
Bechtel in new initiative to promote construction jobs for women in Saudi Arabia
US-based engineering and construction firm Bechtel has launched a new partnership with Saudi Women Engineers Society (SWES) to promote construction careers for women in Saudi Arabia.
Bobcat unveils new version of S450 skid-steer for MEA
New engine and controls among updated features
NEOM’s new US$10 billion joint venture
US$500 billion project in Saudi Arabia announced a new joint venture 
17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest construction megaprojects
Saudi Arabia is undergoing transformation at breakneck speed, as the Kingdom aims to reduce its dependence on oil under its Vision 2030 project. International Construction takes a look at 17 of Saudi Arabia’s biggest megaprojects
Can dreams of a new India-Middle East-Europe Corridor stay on track?
Proposed at the G20 summit in September, the India-Middle East-Europe Corridor provides an ambitious vision for a fast trade route across the Arabic Peninsula 
Saudi Arabia to develop Jeddah’s historic Al Balad district into international heritage destination
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) has formed a new development company to develop Jeddah’s historic Al Balad district into a global heritage destination.
Bechtel opens new Saudi Arabia regional headquarters
US contractor Bechtel has opened a new regional headquarters in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, reflecting the scale of construction megaprojects underway in the country.
Work on 1km-tall Jeddah Tower construction to restart
Work to build the world’s tallest tower, the 1km-high Jeddah Tower in Saudi Arabia is set to restart, according to reports.
Saudi Arabia to become ‘one of world’s largest’ construction hubs
Country reported to have US$1.25 trillion of infrastructure and real estate projects in the pipeline 
Carbon-negative materials considered for US$63 bn project
Carbon-negative building materials could be used throughout US$63 billion Diriyah project
Video: Saudi Arabia reveals progress on international airport project
Drone footage captures the progress of Red Sea International Airport
Saudi fund signs off on $75m loan to rebuild Saint Lucia hospital
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed a loan agreement with the Prime Minister of Saint Lucia worth US$75 million for the reconstruction of a hospital.
Hospitality giant to build 250-bed hotel at NEOM’s Oxagon
Hospitality giant IHG is to build a new 250-bed hotel at the Oxagon coastal industrial city in Saudi Arabia’s special economic zone of NEOM.
What is the future for construction in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia is currently building some of the world’s most audacious infrastructure projects as it seeks to decrease its reliance on the exportation of oil
Keller anticipates major NEOM contract, ahead of ‘record’ first half
Geotechnical specialist contractor Keller is in advanced discussions about taking on a major new contract at NEOM, Saudi Arabia’s new special economic zone.
French engineer to assess sites for up to 20GW of solar energy at Saudi Arabia’s NEOM
French engineering and project management company Assystem has won a deal to conduct a series of pre-development studies for up to 20GW of solar energy plants at Saudi Arabia’s NEOM.
Contractors share EPC contracts for giant $11 billion petrochemical facility construction in Saudi Arabia
A total of seven contractors have won engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contracts for the $11 billion “Amiral” petrochemical facility expansion in Saudi Arabia.
Saudi fund loans $150m to Guyana for bridge and housing construction projects
The Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) has signed two development loan agreements worth $150 million with Guyana’s government to fund housing and bridge construction projects.
SNC-Lavalin wins deal to support development of Saudi Arabia’s Historic Jeddah
Project management company SNC-Lavalin has won a deal with the Ministry of Culture in Saudi Arabia to support the development of Historic Jeddah, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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