The International Exhibition for Water Purification, Desalination and Sewage Treatment “Watrex Expo” kicked off on May 15th, with the participation of more than 120 international and local companies in the field of water purification, Invest-Gate reports.

Elsewedy Electric for Transmission & Distribution of Energy signs a new contract with the Kuwaiti Ministry of Electricity and Water, to supply and install overhead transmission lines with a value of KD 16.1 mn to connect Boubyan's main distribution substation, Invest-Gate reports.

Musanada, the Abu Dhabi General Services Company, has finalized infrastructure projects worth AED 254.4 mn in the Al Shawamekh area of the emirate

Orascom Construction announced that the 250-megawatt wind farm at Ras Ghareb, the second-largest city in Red Sea Governorate, has successfully managed to deliver power to the grid.

Director-General and Chairman of Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) Mattar Al Tayer has opened the UAE's first smart floating marine transport station at Dubai Festival City (DFC), as part of plans to expand facilities over the next two years

The total value of active infrastructure projects in the GCC region reached USD 1.14 trn, with roads, highways, and bridges among the most implemented projects, amidst oil price fluctuation in recent years

Egypt's Orascom Construction has announced that its consortium with UAE-based Metito Group and Saudi-based leading private water desalination company MOWAH has signed a Sewage Treatment Agreement (STA) with the Water and Electricity Company (WEC) for setting up KSA's first independent sewage treatment plant project (ISTP).

The Sharjah Water and Electricity Authority (SEWA) has announced finalizing the first phase of its new water supply network in the Hushi area, Sharjah, which is 18,000 meters long.

Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has bolstered the development of a major high-speed rail network in Morocco that connects the major cities of Tangier and Casablanca with investments worth USD 140 mn

Saudi Arabia’s Water and Electricity Company (WEC) has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to invite pre-qualified companies in the private sector to participate in the Rabigh-3 Independent Water Project (Rabigh-3 IWP) desalination plant.