Construction

Markus Oberlin is the CEO of Farnek. (Image source: Farnek)

Farnek, the UAE-based total facilities management company, has partnered with Swiss-based environmental protection foundation myclimate and the Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) to introduce the Middle East?s first carbon neutral cleaning programme

Neom aims to free the Kingdom from its dependence on oil exports. (Image source: Stephen Downes/Flickr)

Saudi Arabia has announced a new US$500bn project, Neom, to develop a business and industrial zone that links with Jordan and Egypt, a move that aims to free the kingdom from dependence on oil exports

The Construction Summit Middle East is a business forum aimed at enabling top players in the construction industry to boost productivity and increase effectiveness. (Image source: Trimble)

Technology innovation is expected to boost productivity and increase effectiveness for the GCC?s construction market beyond mega-projects, industry players announced at the ongoing Trimble?s The Construction Summit Middle East in Dubai

Saudi Arabia?s main sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), is expected to be part of the newly created company. (Image source: Michal Rybski/sxc.hu)

Saudi Aramco is reportedly planning to establish a construction company in partnership with local and international investors, to build non-oil infrastructure in Saudi Arabia, sources told Reuters recently