Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait to award $3.9bn EPC contract for Al Kabeer Port Phase I

Work will soon start on the Mubarak Al Kabeer Port development in Kuwait following the allocation of KD1.2 billion ($3.9 billion) funds to carry out EPC work for Phase I of the project. On completion, the port will emerge as a key regional transport hub in line with Kuwait Vision 2035. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Dar wins consultancy contract for Kuwait wastewater project

Dar, one of the world’s leading consultancies, has secured a major contract to provide design review and construction supervision services for the transformational South Al Mutlaa Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Kuwait along with related works. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait issues RFPs for 500MW renewable energy projects

The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects has issued Request for Proposals to qualified bidders for the development of Al Dibdibah Power and Al Shagaya Renewable Energy (Phase III – Zone 2) Solar PV IPP project with a total capacity of 500MW. ...

Construction & Real Estate

CGC lands $194m Kuwait Oil Company project contracts

Kuwait-based Combined Group Contracting (CGC) has announced that it has been awarded two key projects by Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) at its refinery facilities. Both the projects will be completed within a 30-month period. ...

Construction & Real Estate

L&T lands $140m Kuwait substation project contract

Indian construction and engineering conglomerate Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured a key contract from Kuwait's Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) to set up 132/11kV substations within South Sabah Al Ahmad residential development. ...

Construction & Real Estate

UPAC opens newly-revamped beachfront destination in Kuwait

United Projects for Aviation Services (UPAC), a leading company in commercial real estate and facilities management, has announced the official opening of its newly-redeveloped Messilah Beach, the latest and most comprehensive beachfront destination in Kuwait. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait awards $488m South Mutlaa Wastewater Project contract

Kuwait has awarded a KD149 million ($488 million) contract to Turkish construction company Kuzu Group to build a wastewater treatment plant with a total 400,000 cu m per day capacity for the South Al Mutlaa city project. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Kuwait opens real estate sector to listed firms, investment portfolios

In a major move, Kuwait has allowed listed shareholding companies, property funds and investment portfolios with foreign ownership to buy real estate in the country. However, these firms won't be able to purchase land used for private housing. ...