Hill Int’l wins two of King Salman-backed $23bn Riyadh projects
American construction consultancy Hill International has won contracts to work on two of the four $23bn (SAR86bn) megaprojects unveiled by the Custodian of Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz,...
Riyadh Metro project 82% complete
Riyadh Metro project is 82 percent complete, Riyadh Development Authority (RDA) said on its official Twitter account.
“Construction works reached an advanced stage as scheduled,”...
Riyadh Metro naming rights auction raises $278m
Riyadh Development Authority (RDA) has announced that it has raised over SR1 billion ($278 million) from its station naming rights auction for the Riyadh...
SAPTCO inks SAR 8 bln contract to operate Riyadh Metro
Saudi Public Transport Co. (SAPTCO) on Nov. 11 signed a contract with Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) to operate and maintain Riyadh Metro’s first and second...
Riyadh Metro airport extension contract awarded
Arriyadh Development Authority (ADA) awarded Fast Consortium the contract on the extension of Riyadh Metro Line 4 to King Khalid International Airport (KKIA).
The extension...
The Middle East’s top 10 contract wins of September 2018
10. DWTC hands $13m Expo Village contract
Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC) awarded fit-out and joinery firm Abanos a $13.4m (AED49.2m) contract to supply and install non-fire-rated and fire-rated doors, kitchen cabinets, and wardrobes...
Saudi construction has grown with Haramain Rail and Riyadh Metro
The past three months have been an exciting period for construction companies in Saudi Arabia. The 450km Haramain High-Speed Rail has been inaugurated by Custodian...
Makkah to Medina in 90 minutes: Saudi king launches new Haramain rail service
The Saudi king inaugurated a high-speed rail line connecting the holy cities of Makkah and Medina on Tuesday.
King Salman bin Abdulaziz declared, in a...
Second O&M contract awarded for Saudi’s $23bn Riyadh Metro
An operations and maintenance (O&M) contract has been awarded for Lines 3-6 of Saudi Arabia’s $23bn (SAR86.3bn) Riyadh Metro to the Flow Consortium, comprising Alstom, Ansaldo, and Ferrovie...
Riyadh emir says metro project nearing completion
About 75 percent of the Riyadh metro project has been completed, Riyadh Emir Prince Faisal Bin Bandar said after chairing the Arriyadh Development Authority...