During Intersec Saudi Arabia, experts from King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) will share prevention strategies to safeguard passengers, infrastructure and operations at airports The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) and global leaders will underscore the role of fire protection standards…
Messe Frankfurt to drive regional expansion with new subsidiary in Saudi Arabia
Dubai, UAE: The new subsidiary will be responsible for Messe Frankfurt’s business activities in the Kingdom, offering platforms that are aligned with the local market dynamics and designed specifically for industry players to interact with one another. It will also…
Middle East mega-events require human-centric security models powered by advanced tech to be protected, say regional experts
Senior representatives from King Salman Park Foundation, Abu Dhabi Police and Event Concept Consultancy shared insights ahead of Intersec Saudi Arabia Real-time analytics, AI-powered surveillance and smarter crowd management tools are enhancing mega-event safety in the Middle East, but human-centric…
NFPA to highlight critical role of global fire and life safety standards at Intersec Saudi Arabia
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) will host a dedicated event program at Intersec Saudi Arabia on 30 September, exploring how the implementation of global standards supports the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 strategy The full-day NFPA Day will form part of…
Groundwork Begins: PMC Appointed to Steer Riyadh Expo 2030 Vision
Saudi Arabia’s USD 7.8 billion Riyadh Expo 2030 project officially entered a critical preparatory phase with Bechtel Corporation appointed as the Project Management Consultant (PMC). This appointment solidifies the foundational planning for what is expected to be one of the…
Masterplan Unveiled for Saudi Arabia’s Silicon Valley
LWK + Partners officially unveiled the master plan for Pulse Wadi, a project positioned as Saudi Arabia’s national technology and cybersecurity district. The design launch marks a critical step forward in the development’s transition from concept to execution and sets…
Roshn Sets Firm Deadline for Critical Bid Revisions on 45,000-Seat Stadium
The National Guard Stadium in Southwest Riyadh is entering a critical phase, with Roshn, the developer overseeing the project, setting July 24, 2025, as the new deadline for revised commercial bid submissions. The project is poised to become a cornerstone…
Chinese Firm Wins Major Diriyah Contract for USD 1.55 Billion Entertainment Venue
The Diriyah Arena – a USD 1.55 billion flagship project at the heart of the Diriyah Gate development has officially moved into the construction phase following the award of a major contract. The Branch of China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd…
Saudi Arabia Launches First Modular ATMP Manufacturing Campus Under Vision 2030
Saudi Arabia formally initiated the development of its first modular Advanced Therapy Medicinal Product (ATMP) manufacturing campus, a strategic healthcare infrastructure project aligned with the Kingdom’s National Biotechnology Strategy and Vision 2030 goals. Located within the King Faisal Specialist Hospital…
Riyadh Expo 2030: Strategic Planning Kicks Off with RCRC, PIF, and International Consultants
Saudi Arabia officially entered a critical phase of preparations for Riyadh Expo 2030, following the submission of its registration dossier to the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) in Paris. This submission marks a major milestone, signaling the transition from planning…
JV Wins USD 2.6 Billion EPC Contract for 3GW Gas-Fired Power Expansion in Saudi Arabia
Orascom Construction PLC and Tecnicas Reunidas secured an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with Hajr Two Electricity Company for the expansion of the Qurayyah Independent Power Plant (QIPP) in Saudi Arabia. The joint venture, holding equal stakes, has already…
BNC Exclusive: Major Contract Awarded for Saudi Arabia’s Landmark IWTP
The Jubail to Buraydah Independent Water Transmission Pipeline (IWTP) reached a key milestone with the recent appointment of Mutlaq Al-Ghowari Contracting Co. Ltd. as the EPC contractor, marking significant progress in its development. Designed to strengthen Saudi Arabia’s water infrastructure,…
BNC Exclusive: Solicitation of Interest Issued for Saudi Aramco Sulfur Recovery Upgrade
audi Aramco (Dhahran) initiated the contracting process for a major environmental upgrade at the Wasit Gas Plant, aimed at enhancing sulfur recovery efficiency. The solicitation of interest for the EPC contractor has been issued, with submissions due by April 10,…
Korean Firm Wins Billion-Dollar Independent Power Plant Contracts in KSA
Doosan Enerbility, South Korea, announced the signing of a major contract for the construction of the Rumah 1 and Al-Nairyah 1 gas-fired combined cycle power plants in Saudi Arabia. The agreement, valued at over USD 1.54 billion, was finalized with…
One of the Largest Carbon Capture Hubs Secures USD 1.5 Billion EPC Contract
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Energy Hydrocarbon (LTEH) secured a USD 1.5 billion engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract from Saudi Aramco for Phase 1 of the Accelerated Carbon Capture & Storage (ACCS) hub in Jubail, Saudi Arabia. Under the contract,…
Contractor Chosen for 950-Kilometer Saudi Railway, Awaiting Contract Signing
The Riyadh-Jeddah Saudi Landbridge Railway is a landmark infrastructure development aimed at revolutionizing the transportation network within Saudi Arabia. Spanning approximately 950 kilometers, this railway line will directly connect the capital city of Riyadh with Jeddah, one of the kingdom’s…
Qualified Bidders Revealed for Abha International Airport Development
The Saudi Civil Aviation Holding Company (MATARAT), in partnership with the National Center for Privatization & PPP (NCP) and the Aseer Region Development Authority (ASDA), revealed the prequalified bidders for the Abha International Airport development in Abha City. This project,…