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Infrastructure

CSCEC Deepens Saudi Position as Vision 2030 Moves Into Heavy Construction

China State Construction Engineering Corporation is becoming increasingly embedded in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 delivery pipeline, with the Chinese...

Egypt Is Building a Second Digital Corridor Through Sinai

Telecom Egypt’s 5-Pbps Sharm El-Sheikh–Taba cable is turning Sinai into an eastern gateway linking Gulf and Levant networks to...

When Cities Become Software: The Rise of Egypt’s Invisible Digital Infrastructure

In May, New Alamein put an unusual traffic officer on its streets. The Mediterranean city deployed a digital “Robo-Traffic Officer”,...

The Internet Has a Physical Economy: Who Will Build Egypt’s Next Digital Highway?

Egypt sits on one of the world’s most important internet corridors. Turning that geography into a digital-infrastructure industry will depend on fibre, resilient...

Dubai’s Parkin Targets Egypt in Push Beyond UAE

Dubai-listed operator signs first Egypt agreement as it looks for growth beyond the UAE CAIRO — Dubai-listed parking operator Parkin...

Saudi, Omani Logistics Firms Sign Cross-Border Land Freight Deal

Oman-based Arkan Logistics and Saudi Arabia’s Spark Logistics have signed an agreement to establish a cross-border freight arrangement using...

AMEA Power Advances Talks on Three Egypt Desalination Plants

Egypt is set to attract another major Gulf infrastructure investment as UAE-based AMEA Power enters advanced negotiations with the...

Venezuela’s Twin Earthquakes Trigger Reconstruction Debate as Cement Industry Calls for Structural Reform

The devastating twin earthquakes that struck north-central Venezuela on 24 June have become more than a humanitarian catastrophe. They...

Saudi Arabia Seeks Private Capital for Major Makkah Development

Saudi Arabia has launched the tender process for a major mixed-use development in Makkah under a public-private partnership (PPP)...

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