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Country Project Name Main Sector Sector Public/Private Procurement Type PPP Model Value (USDmn) Size Unit Companies Timeframe Start Timeframe End Status Status Notes February 2016 - halted as reports conducted by revealed the proposed airport location site may suggest an oil and gas opportunity; July 2015 - Soclesa Arabia awarded USD121mn equipment contract; June 2014 - Safari Co. won New King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Airport, Jazan Transport Airports Public 667 2.4 mn passengers/yr Edge architects[Design/Architect]{}, [Sponsor] Suspended construction contract; Project is part of USD10.66bn investment plan in the aviation infrastructure sector June 2012 - Section 3 opened to traffic; Section 1, -Thumrait (21-km) opened to traffic in early 2011; Section 2, from Wadi Salalah-Thumrait Dual-Carriageway, Dhofar Transport Roads & Bridges Public 144.64 77 km Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2012 Completed Hareit till the Thumrait-Marmul intersection (51-km) was opened last January; Project Value - OMR55.70mn Public Authority for Civil Aviation[Operator]{Oman}, Oman Airports Management Company- OAMC[Operator]{Oman}, Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman}, Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Oman Ministry of Transport and Oman Duqm International Airport, Phase II (Runway), Al Wusta Transport Airports Public 104 0.5 mn passengers/yr Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2011 2013 Completed December 2013 - Project completed; Project cost - OMR40mn April 2013 - Project will provide drinking water to more than 1.5mn people aimed at serving the potable water demands of five large Coast Water Supply Pipeline Energy & Utilities Water Public 243 762 km Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Announced cities and eleven small cities along the Persian Gulf coasts; Preliminary studies were completed in 1995 General Electric[Equipment]{}, Lebanese Government[Sponsor]{}, J&P- January 2015 - Deir Amar is looking for funding ; July 2013 - Tender for supervision and management for the project has been Lebanon The Deir Ammar Combined Cycle Plant, Tripoli Energy & Utilities Power & transmission grids Public 470 590 MW AVAX[Construction]{} Contract Awarded launched; April 2013 - The plant will take around 25 months to build - with the first phase due to open in 18 months April 2013 - The Saudi Company (SEC) has signed contracts worth SAR1.376 (USD365mn) for the construction of 2 Saudi Arabia Al Kharj 2 Substation, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded transmission plant in Al-Kharj and Salboukh and 5 five gas-powered generating units Royal Haskoning[Consultant/Project Management]{}, Jan De Nul Group[Construction]{Belgium}, Khatib & Alami[Feasibility]{Lebanon}, Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea}, CCC June 2016 - Construction underway; November 2015 - Duqm Port to begin early phase container operations in early 2016; Project Oman Duqm Port Expansion Project, Al Duqm Transport Ports Public 687 Engineering[Construction]{Greece} Under construction includes new port and dry-dock complex; Project cost - EUR620mn

Oman Supreme Committee for Town Planning[Operator]{Oman}, Consolidated Contractors Company August 2016 - Tendering and bidding process for Phase 2, sections 1 & 2 to be launched Q4 2016; May 2015 - Construction underway; Oman Al Batinah Coastal Road Project, Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1500 240 km (CCC)[Consultant/Project Management]{Greece} Under construction January 2015 - Packages three and six of the Al Batinah coastal road project, with a combined value of USD1.34 bn awarded last year SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada}, Qatargas[Operator]{}, Chiyoda Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, CTCI Corp[Construction]{Taiwan}, Total[Sponsor]{}, Kentz Corporation Limited[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Mitsui[Sponsor](1){Japan}, November 2015 - Construction underway; Qatar Kentz has been awarded engineering, procurement, supply, construction and Marubeni[Sponsor](1){Japan}, Cosmo Oil[Sponsor](2){Japan}, Idemitsu Kosan[Sponsor](2){Japan}, commissioning of contract by Qatargas; April 2014 - Construction commenced; The facility will enhance Laffan Refinery 1 condensate Qatar Qatargas Laffan Refinery- Phase II, Ras Laffan, Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1500 146000 b/d Qatar Petroleum[Sponsor](84){Qatar} 2014 2016 Under construction refining capacity to 300,000 b/d GE Power[Equipment]{United States}, Salalah Power and Water Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, SEPCO Electric Power Construction Corporation[Construction]{}, Sembcorp May 2012 - Project completed; The project also has an associated desalination plant with capacity of 69,000 m3/day; 15 year power Oman Salalah - 1 IWPP, Taqah, Dhofar Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1000 490 MW Industries[Operator]{Singapore}, Teejan Group[Construction]{Oman} 2010 2012 Completed and water purchase agreement with OPWP; Net capacity is 445 MW Golden City Housing, Construction Commercial Construction Public 250 600000 square metres Mister Wang Company[Construction]{Hong Kong}, [Sponsor]{Iraq} Contract Awarded May 2013 - Contract awarded to Mister Wang; The duration of the project will be three years Abraj Al-Hilal 2 Residential Complex, Gate, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab }, Azmeel Contracting & Construction Saudi Arabia Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 308 units Corporation[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2015 - Construction underway

Aeroports de Paris SA[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Cowi[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, Arab Bank (EAB)[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Oman Arab bank[Financier]{Oman}, Oman Airports Management Company-OAMC[Operator]{Oman}, Consolidated December 2014 - Project completed successfully with completion of the new civil aviation building, a runway and air traffic control Oman Muscat International Airport Upgrade, Phase I Transport Airports Public 1800 4 km Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, TAV Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2014 Completed tower Agricultural Bank of China (ABC)[Financier]{China}, Arab African International Bank[Financier]{}, Invest Bank[Financier]{}, Bank of China[Financier]{China}, China Minsheng Banking Corporation[Financier]{China}, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)[Financier]{China}, Islamic Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Viceroy Hotel and September 2015 - SKAI Holdings secured USD300mn syndicated finance package for the project; January 2015 - Structural work almost Resorts[Operator]{United States}, Skai Holdings[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, China State complete, project is six months ahead of schedule; December 2013 - Enabling and piling works nearing completion; Hotel will offer United Arab Emirates Viceroy Palm Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1100 947000 square metres Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China} 2013 2016 Under construction 479 luxurious rooms and suites and 222 signature Viceroy Residences; Project cost - AED4.05bn Aldara Medical Corporation[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hobbs + Black Associates Inc[Design/Architect]{United States}, Faithful+Gould[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Carillion May 2016 - Opening of facility is now less than 6 months away; September 2014 - Drake & Scull Saudi Arabia won an AED189mn MEP Saudi Arabia Al-Dara Hospital and Medical Centre - Phase II, Riyadh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 118 Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2016 Under construction contract; Completion expected by 2016; Total construction area - 103000 square metres Abu Dhabi Industrial City Waste-to-Energy Power Tecam Group[Construction]{Spain}, Intecsa Industrial[Construction]{Spain}, Abu Dhabi National Energy June 2015 - Tecam Group subcontracted by EPC Intecsa Industrial to deliver a waste to energy plant in the United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates Project, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 850 100 MW Company (TAQA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded (UAE) PJSC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Athena SA[Construction]{Greece}, J&P- United Arab Emirates Second Marina Project ,, Abu Dhabi Transport Ports Public AVAX[Construction]{Greece} Contract Awarded May 2013 - Construction contract worth AED590.1mn awarded to Athena SA, a subsidiary of J&P Avax Diba-Lima- Carriageway Project, Musandam March 2015 - Oman’s Transport and Communications Ministry has prequalified nine consortiums of contractors for the contruction of Oman Governorate (Section -2) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1000 65 km Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Cowi[Design/Architect]{Denmark} In tender/Tender launched the project; DBO contract to float shortly; May 2014 - Project Management Consultant (PMC) tender floated November 2012 - Madrid Industrial Company plans to build new industrial city targeting European companies to set up their New Industrial City, South Construction Industrial Construction Private 5000 1300000 square metres Madrid Industrial Company[Sponsor]{Spain} 2017 Announced operations Musandam Transmission Line Project (Tibat-Khasab- October 2016 - Construction underway; January 2014 - Transmission line to travel around 18 km from Tibat in Wilayat Bukha to Oman Dibba) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 98 132 kV Saudi National Contracting Co[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction Khasab and extend a further 80 km to Dibba; June 2013 - Contract awarded [Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada}, November 2016 - New deadline for project completion is 2021; May 2016 - Oman has delayed work on the GCC rail project; February Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, 2016 - Project study is underway; Railway network will connect , through Saudi Arabia, to the UAE and Oman, with branches Oman GCC Railway Network Transport Rail Public 306 km Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} 2021 Suspended linking and Qatar; Total Length - 2117 km; Total Project Value - USD15.4bn Msheireb Properties[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Obayashi September 2016 - Construction underway; May 2013 - Contract worth USD686mn (QAR2.5bn) awarded; Project is part of Msheireb Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project, Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, HBK Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Downtown Doha Project, being developed in 5 phases; Phase 3 includes 11 residential, two offices and hotel; Total Project Value - Qatar Phase 3 Construction Commercial Construction Public 2210000 square metres Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States}, Eric Parry Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2012 2016 Under construction QAR20bn (USD5500mn) Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Intertek[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Elkus Manfredi Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulf Capital[Financier]{United Arab October 2016 - Construction underway, Intertek has been appointed as quality consultant; September 2016 - Completion pushed 5 Emirates}, The Related Companies[Construction]{United States}, Brookfield months back from March to August 2018; May 2016 - Gulf Related partnered Elkus Manfredi Architects to start interior design work; United Arab Emirates Al Maryah Central, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 1000 288000 square metres Multiplex[Construction]{Australia} 2014 2018 Under construction November 2014 - Ground broken; Project size - 3.1mn sq feet Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts[Operator]{Canada}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Thornton Tomasetti[Design/Architect]{United States}, Mubadala Development Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, United Arab Emirates Four Seasons Hotel - Al-Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 10600 square metres Al-Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2016 Completed May 2016 - Project completed; It includes 34 story hotel and serviced apartment building with 200 hotel rooms and 120 apartments April 2012 - Project completed; The length of the is about 5.8km; The dam with some 22mn cu m of storage capacity, will give Oman Wadi Adai Flood Protection Project - Amerat Dam Energy & Utilities Water Public 75.88 22 mn m3 per year Strabag International[Construction]{Austria} 2009 2012 Completed significant protection to low-lying areas against floods Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, National Water Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, August 2015 - Construction underway for Phase 2 and Phase 3; March 2015 - Construction completed for Phase 1; Project is Saudi Arabia Jeddah Water Storage Facility Project, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 586 2.064 mn m3 per year Vinci[Construction]{France}, Al Muhaidib Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 2015 Under construction developed in phases; Total Project Value - SAR2.2bn Styrene Petrochemical Park, Pars Special Economic Zone, Iran Assaluyeh, Construction Industrial Construction Public 600 '000 tonnes National Petrochemical Company (NPC)[Operator]{Iran} Under construction July 2013 - Construction underway Kurdistan Transmission and Distribution Substations July 2013 - ABB awarded USD30mn contract from Zagros Energy to build four transmission and distribution substationsin Kurdistan; Iraq Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 30 600 MW ABB Group[Construction]{}, Zagros Energy[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2014 Contract Awarded Completion expected by 2014 Al Qassim Power Plant Fuel Supply Pipeline Project, July 2013 - Project completed; The pipeline starts at the East-West Aramco pipeline near Al-Dawedmi and runs 240 km to Al-Qassim, Saudi Arabia Qaseem Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 160 240 km Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Completed running through valleys, sand dunes, and rough terrain Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Bayan National Construction July 2013 - 75% of the tanks construction has been completed; Project involves building five water tanks in west of Funaitees, Kuwait Kuwait Funaitees Water Project, Mubarak Al-Kabeer Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Contracting Company[Construction]{Kuwait} 2014 Under construction City; Project is part of wider USD165mn/KWD47mn project Maire Tecnimont SpA[Construction]{Italy}, CTCI Corp[Construction]{Taiwan}, Mitsui[Construction]{Japan}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Punj Lloyd Ltd[Construction]{India}, LyondellBasell[Equipment]{United States}, Engineers October 2016 - Construction to start soon and project is delayed to 2020; March 2016 - Funds worth USD3.8bn secured for project; India[Consultant/Project Management]{India}, Basell Poliolefine[Equipment]{Italy}, Chicago Bridge & December 2015 - EPC contract to JV of CB&I and CTCI Corporation for steam cracker and associated utilities, Tecnimont for polymers Oman Liwa Plastics Industries Complex (LPIC), Sohar Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 6500 1000 '000 tonnes Iron UK[Equipment]{Netherlands}, Axens[Equipment]{France}, Randall[Equipment]{United States}, 2016 2020 Project finance closure facility, GS Engineering & Construction and Mitsui JV for extraction unit and Punj Lloyd for pipeline Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Almabani General Contractors Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Bechtel Riyadh Project - Line I (Blue), Olaya Street - Al Corporation[Construction]{United States}, ArRiyadh Development Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabia Hayer Road Transport Rail Public 44 km Eversendai Engineering[Construction]{Malaysia} Under construction May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced; Tunneling work to complete by 2016; Total Cost - USD23bn, Total Length - 180km Groupe Credit Agricole[Financier]{France}, Banco Santander SA[Financier]{Spain}, The Bank of Tokyo- October 2016 - Saudi Electricity has inked a SAR 1.5 bn (USD420 mn) syndicated loan agreement with Credit Agricole and Banco Mitsubishi UFJ[Financier]{Japan}, Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank)[Financier]{South Korea}, Santander to fund part of the capital costs of construction; May 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company signed USD900mn loan agreement Deutsche Bank[Financier]{Germany}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Hyundai Heavy to help finance plant's construction; March 2014 - General Electric to provide variable speed drivers under a power deal with Hyundai Saudi Arabia Shuqaiq Steam Power Plant, Jazan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 3300 2640 MW Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, SA[Equipment]{France}, General 2013 2017 Under construction Heavy Industries Project - Line III (Red), Madina Al- Ansaldo STS[Equipment]{Italy}, Bombardier Transportation[Equipment]{Canada}, Arriyadh Munawara Road - Amir Saad bin Abdul Rahman Al Awal Development Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, March 2016 - Construction underway, completion in late-2018; May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced; Total Cost - USD23bn, Saudi Arabia Road Transport Rail Public 41.6 km Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} 2018 Under construction Total Length - 180km Arriyadh Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Bombardier Transportation[Feasibility]{Canada}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France}, May 2016 - Construction underway; Line to open in end-2018 or early-2019; May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced; USD7.9bn Riyadh Metro Project - Line IV (Orange), King Khaled Strukton[Equipment]{Netherlands}, Setec[Construction]{France}, Freyssinet[Construction]{United construction contract awarded to FAST consortium in July 2013 to construct and design Orange, Yellow and Purple Lines; Total Cost - Saudi Arabia International Airport - King Abdullah Financial District Transport Rail Public 41.2 km Kingdom}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Fomento de 2019 Under construction USD23bn, Total Length - 180km Basra University[Operator]{Iraq}, Iraqi Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Dorce Prefabricated Building Iraq Harthah General Hospital, Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 122.85 100 beds & Construction Inc[Construction]{Netherlands}, GEK Terna S.A[Construction]{Greece} 2013 2016 Under construction May 2013 - Construction underway; Construction will take three years; Project cost - IQD144bn Actco General Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, United Engineering May 2016 - Almost 50% construction has been completed; May 2014 - Nakheel awarded construction contract worth AED1.2bn to United Arab Emirates Nakheel Mall, Island, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 330 418064 square metres Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction United Engineering Construction (UNEC) and Actco General Contracting Company; Project cost - AED1.2bn; Project area - 4.5mn sq Build September 2016 - Work is scheduled to start in 2018; June 2016 - Project tender attracted 17 bids; May 2016 - Investors pledged Operate USD450mn for project; December 2015 - Tender launched; June 2015 - Project approved; Project is part of Phase I of - Dead Red Sea - Dead Sea Water Project - Phase I, Aqaba Transfer Aqaba Water Company (AWC)[Operator]{Jordan}, Government of [Sponsor]{Israel}, Jordanian Sea Water Project which will be carried out in 5 phases; Phase I includes desalination plant and 180 km pipeline that will connect Jordan Desalination Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 80 mn m3 per year Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, [Financier]{United States} 2018 2019 In tender/Tender launched Red Sea with Dead Sea; Phase I Value - USD900mn; Total Project Value - USD10bn March 2015 - Planning underway; July 2014 - ECG has been awarded the construction supervision contract; August 2013 - Tender International Airport Expansion Project, Abu Engineering Consultants Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Egypt}, Abu Dhabi Airports floated for consultancy firms to provide designs; Project is to double the size of the departure lounge and check-in areas in order to United Arab Emirates Dhabi Transport Airports Public Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage meet traffic growth, adding a new cargo terminal, an in-flight catering facility, more office space and other improvements to -3 Industrial City, Phase I (Part - II), Eastern August 2013 - SAR550mn (USD146mn) contract awarded for the development of the second part of the city’s first phase; Project Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Public Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded includes construction of drinking water pipelines, industrial water networks, sewage networks, rainwater drainage networks and August 2013 - Expansion project is underway; Project includes establishment of four medical colleges, college for business Saudi Arabia Jazan University Expansion Project Social Infrastructure Education Public 799 Jazan University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction administration, number of support projects and an electrical conversion station; Project cost - SAR3bn July 2013 - Construction commenced, Veolia Water awarded USD310mn design, build and operate the plant; Saudi Arabian Sadara Desalination Plant ( Industrial City II), Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Veolia Group[Construction]{France}, Dow desalination plant is being built in three phases. Phase 1 will be built in 18 months and will have a production capacity of 2,000m³ Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Energy & Utilities Water Public 392 64.97 mn m3 per year Chemical[Sponsor]{United States}, Sadara Chemical Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Under construction per hour ;Phases 2 and 3, with a production capacity of 4,000m³ per hour each, will be built in a time span of 22 months each GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Foster Wheeler[Feasibility]{Switzerland}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Consolidated November 2016 - Construction underway on Phase-II; January 2015 - Phase-II launched; December 2014 - Phase-I completed; Project Qatar Al Port Expansion Project, Al Shamal Transport Ports Public 247.7 Construction Consortium Ltd[Construction]{India} 2010 Under construction to be carried out in 3 phases; Total Project Value - QAR1bn September 2015 - Construction underway; Project is part of Makkah Strategic Water Storage Project; Phase 1 Value - SAR170mn; Total Saudi Arabia Makkah Strategic Water Storage Project, Phase 1 Energy & Utilities Water Public 45 0.56 mn m3 per year National Water Company Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction Project Value - SAR1.5bn (USD400mn) November 2015 - Project is on hold; September 2013 - Project will be completed by 2020 and to be built in phases; Project will Madinat Al Mustaqbal/City of the Future Residential Bloom Properties[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Al Handal include 30,000 residential units, 5 shopping centres, 18 schools and 12 kindergartens, many commercial buildings, a hospital, police Iraq Project, Baghdad Construction Residential Construction Public 4500 30000 units International Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage station, a mosque and also a health centre; Project cost IQD 16.6bn Lahmeyer International[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany}, Palestinian Water Authority (PWA)[Sponsor]{West Bank and Gaza}, KfW[Financier]{Germany}, German September 2013 - Project completed; EUR20mn funding from EU, a EUR21.8mn contribution by the German government and West Bank and Gaza New Wastewater Treatment Plant, Nablus Energy & Utilities Water Public 54.8 Government[Financier]{Germany}, European Union[Financier]{Belgium} 2010 2013 Completed EUR3.4mn contribution from Municipality of Nablus; Project cost - EUR40mn Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, March 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - The hotel will comprise 309 rooms with 77 branded residences, seven Oman Kempinski, The Wave Resort, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 42250 square metres Kempinski[Operator]{Switzerland}, Carillion Alawi LLC[Construction]{Oman}, Oman Hospitality 2013 2017 Under construction restaurants, a ballroom for accommodating more than 750 people John R. Harris & Partners[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United October 2016 - Construction underway; Al Habtoor City includes three five-star hotels and three luxury residential towers along Kingdom}, Khatib & Alami[Design/Architect]{Lebanon}, Drake & Scull Dubai water canal; September 2016 - Residential towers at Al Habtoor City scheduled for completion in Q2 of 2017; Project cost - United Arab Emirates Al Habtoor City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 3000 92903 square metres International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Operator]{United 2012 2017 Under construction AED11bn Islamic Republic of Iran Railways (RAI)[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of China[Sponsor]{China}, Iran Imam Khomeini Airport - Parand City Subway Line Transport Rail Public 52 km Urban & Suburban Railway Operation Company[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage January 2015 - Planning underway; October 2013 - Financing to be provided by Chinese Government Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Operator](49){United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi National Oil Carbon Capture, Usage and Storage (CCUS) Project, Abu Company (ADNOC)[Operator](51){United Arab Emirates}, Dodsal Engineering & United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 122 800 '000 tonnes Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed July 2016 - Project Completed; Project Value - AED450mn Arabtec Tower (P-17 Tower) - Mixed-use Development, Tasameem Project Management Co. L.L.C[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, November 2013 - Construction contract worth USD490mn (AED1.8bn) awarded to Arabtec Construction; Project will take 42 months United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 193 140000 square metres Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded to complete; Project includes 17 office floors, five star hotel, 74 serviced apartments, 176 residential apartments Sinaw - Mahut - Al Duqm Road Upgrade Project, Al Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Khalid Bin Ahmed & Sons September 2015 - USD19.4mn contract to upgrade the efficiency of the project; March 2015 - Package for 3 and 4 section has been Oman Mudhaibi, North A'Sharqiyah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 108 351 km LLC[Construction]{Oman} 2013 Under construction awarded; July 2013 - Construction began on the first part of the project of 81 km; Project is divided into 4 phases Commercial Bank of Dubai[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates NBD[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Federal April 2016 - Construction underway; December 2015 - Utico to invest AED719mn(USD196mn) in the project; Plant scheduled to supply Ras Al-Khaimah Solar-Powered Seawater Desalination Electricity & Water Authority (FEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Grupo water to Fewa by June 2017 and to be fully operational in 2018; January 2014 - Utico Invites Pre-Qualification Bids; Project cost - United Arab Emirates Plant, Ras Al-Khaimah Energy & Utilities Water Public 196 33.16 mn m3 per year COBRA[Construction]{Spain}, Utico [Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction AED719mn Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, ACWA Power International[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Mena Build Own Infrastructure Fund[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Yokogawa Electric Korea[Equipment]{South Operate Korea}, BHI Company Ltd[Equipment]{South Korea}, Al-Mourjan Electricity Production October 2016 - Construction underway; October 2014 - Yokogawa Electric has won an order from Samsung C&T to deliver control Saudi Arabia Rabigh 2 Combined Cycle Power Project, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 1600 2800 MW Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Samsung 2014 2017 Under construction systems for the plant; June 2014 - BHI awarded equipment contract; March 2014 - Construction commenced; 20 year PPA with SEC May 2016 - India has allocated USD500mn for the project; January 2015 - Construction underway; December 2014 - Government wants Iran Chabahar-Zahedan- Railway Transport Rail Public 1350 km Iran Roads and Transportation Ministry[Operator]{Iran} 2010 Under construction speedy construction of the highway: Project started with EUR3bn credit December 2014 - Construction underway; December 2013 - Isolux Corsan has won EPC contract from the Ministry of Electricity and Water of Kuwait; The project is divided into three parts; In the first, the company will execute the work for the energisation of the RDTN X substation, building 76km of transmission lines; In the second, the company will build 82km of transmission lines to energise Kuwait Transmission lines, Al-Rawdatain, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 99.7 300 kV Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Isolux Corsan[Construction]{Spain} 2014 2016 Under construction the RDTN W substation; the company will build another 14km of transmission lines to interconnect the RDTN X and RDTN W General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI)[Operator]{Iraq}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction February 2016 - Work 24% completed; May 2015 - Work restarted; March 2015 - Project delayed due to political conflicts and security Iraq Grand Faw Port - Western Breakwater Project, Basra Transport Ports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Design Build 693 15.8 km Company[Construction]{South Korea} 2016 Under construction issues; Period of construction was expected to be 36 months from the groundbreaking Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, United National Engineering Company[Construction]{United United Arab Emirates Azure Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 170 units Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction January 2016 - Project will be ready by summer; February 2013 - Nakheel launched the project BankDhofar[Financier]{Oman}, Bank Muscat[Financier]{Oman}, Omran[Sponsor]{Oman}, Saraya [Operator]{Oman}, Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Nagarjuna Construction Company[Construction]{India}, WJ Towell[Construction]{Oman}, Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United October 2016 - Construction underway; September 2015 - Saraya Bandar Jissah secured USD275mn in development finance after Saraya Bandar Jissah - Integrated Residential & Leisure Arab Emirates}, KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Carillion recent agreement with Bank Muscat and BankDhofar; April 2015 - AED350 million contract awarded for construction; March 2015 - Oman Development Project, Al Hajar , Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 600 2200000 square metres Alawi LLC[Construction]{Oman}, DSA Architects International[Consultant/Project Management]{South 2012 2017 Under construction Towell Construction & Company secured contracts to develop two residential zones, Nameer and Wajd to be completed by 2017 Al Noor Hospitals[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Allen & Shariff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company- SEHA[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Musanada[Operator]{United July 2016 - Almost 32% work is completed; August 2015 - 6,585sq m building will be added to the old existing Al Ain Hospital; United Arab Emirates Al Ain New Hospital Project, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1200 719 beds Arab Emirates}, San Jose Constructora[Construction]{Spain}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United 2018 Under construction December 2013 - Design phase of project began in 2009; Project cost - AED4.4bn Build September 2016 - Work is scheduled to start in 2018; June 2016 - Project tender attracted 17 bids; May 2016 - Investors pledged Operate USD450mn for project; December 2015 - Tender launched; June 2015 - Project approved; Project is part of Phase I of Red Sea - Dead Red Sea - Dead Sea Water Project - Phase I, Red Sea - Transfer Government of Israel[Sponsor]{Israel}, Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, World Sea Water Project which will be carried out in 5 phases; Phase I includes a desalination plant and 180 km pipeline that will connect Jordan Dead Sea Water Pipeline Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 30 mn m3 per year Bank[Financier]{United States} 2018 2020 In tender/Tender launched Red Sea with Dead Sea; Phase I Value - USD900mn; Total Project Value - USD10bn May 2016 - Construction underway; Abyaar secures USD46mn loan for Olgana Tower project, completion expected in Q2 of 2017; United Arab Emirates Olgana Tower, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 544 94000 square metres Abyaar Real Estate Development Company[Operator]{Kuwait} 2013 2017 Under construction December 2013 - Construction commenced; Project cost - AED2bn Iraq ExxonMobil Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Private 90 120 km EID Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, ExxonMobil[Operator]{United States} Contract Awarded December 2013 - Contract awarded; Construction expected to complete within a year Royal Star International[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Centurion Residence[Operator]{United Arab December 2013 - Project completed; 12-storey tower will have 168 offices, 22 shops, 375 parking slots; Total project value - United Arab Emirates Centurion Star Tower Project, Deira, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 114 45708 square metres Emirates} 2013 Completed AED420mn; Project area - 492,000 sq feet Jordan Attarat Oil Shale-Fuelled Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 2200 900 MW Government of China[Sponsor]{China}, Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2016 2019 At planning stage September 2016 - Eesti Energia expects to start project soon; September 2015 - Jordan and China signed investment deals Khams Shamat Touristic Development - Phase I, Khams Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Benoy[Design/Architect]{United January 2013 - Project has been on hold due to political reasons; April 2012 - Project phase 1 was supposed to take 18 months but still Shamat Mall, Sabboura, Rif Dimashq Construction Commercial Construction Private 120000 square metres Kingdom} 2011 Suspended underway; August 2011 - Work started for the phase 1 Government of Kuwait[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development January 2016 - Phase-I 85% completed, a tender for building 398 housing units in village B1 has been awarded and Village C included (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Nass The Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, Khalid Ali al Kharafi & 740 housing unit and it is in the technical evaluation phase now; July 2014 - Construction commenced on Phase-I Bahrain East Hidd Residential City Project Construction Residential Construction Public 4000 units Brothers[Construction]{Kuwait} 2014 Under construction (BHD47.7mn/USD47.7mn), comprising 483 units; Project is part of an initiative by Bahrain to build 40,000 units within the next eight Saudi Arabia Jana Industrial Complex, Jubail Industrial City, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public 800 600 '000 tonnes Jubail Chemical Industries Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded May 2012 - Project worth SAR3bn will produce ethylene propylene diene monomer, rubber and black carbon Ethylene Vinyl Acetate and Polyethylene Plant - Jubail GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Hanwha Saudi Arabia Industrial City Expansion, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 800 200 '000 tonnes Chemical[Sponsor](25){South Korea}, Saudi International Petrochemical Company[Operator](75){Saudi 2011 2015 Completed April 2015 - Plant started commercial operations; October 2011 - Construction commenced; Project cost SAR3000mn SAPCO Polymer Plant - Jubail Industrial City Expansion Sahara Petrochemicals[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, National Industrialisation Company[Operator]{Saudi Saudi Arabia Project, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Private 80 '000 tonnes Arabia} 2014 Completed July 2014 - Project began commercial operation Safco Urea Plant -Jubail Industrial City Expansion, Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 1100 '000 tonnes Saudi Basic Industries Corporation[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 Completed January 2015 - Project completed; Project has been developed by SAFCO, a unit of Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC) KN International[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Aluminum Emal Emirates Aluminium Smelter Complex - Phase II, (DUBAL)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Investment Corporation of Dubai[Sponsor]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 4500 520 '000 tonnes Emirates}, Mubadala Development Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, SNC- 2011 2013 Completed November 2016 - Project was commissioned in 2013 and entered operations in 2014 Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting February 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - 18-km section of package 1 completed; March 2012 - Construction contract worth Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package I) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 45 km SAOG[Construction]{Oman}, Associated Consulting Engineers International[Construction]{Oman} 2017 Under construction USD361mn awarded; Total Length - 272 km; Total Project Value - USD2.6bn Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Nagarjuna Construction March 2015 - USD370mn construction contract awarded to Nagarjuna Construction Company; Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package II) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 44.75 km Company[Construction]{India} 2017 Contract Awarded Total Length - 272 km; Total Project Value - USD2.6bn National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Robaya April 2016 - Construction contracts for the Bahraini stretch will be awarded before the end of the year; Construction contracts for the , Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) - Refinery, Holding Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, WorleyParsons[Design/Architect]{Australia}, Saudi 43-km Saudi onshore stretch and 41-km offshore stretch have been awarded; September 2015 - Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have Bahrain Central Governorate (Bahrain) Crude Oil Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 350000 b/d Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco)[Operator]{Bahrain} 2018 At planning stage signed deals, worth around USD300mn; May 2014 - FEED completed; Total Value - USD350mn; Total Length - 115 km (73 km - Onshore Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Simplex April 2013 - Construction contract worth OMR122.3mn awarded to Simplex Infrastructures; Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package III) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 46 km Infrastructures[Construction]{India} 2017 Contract Awarded Total Length - 272 km; Total Project Value - USD2.6bn Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Operator]{Oman}, Larsen & Toubro July 2013 - Construction contract worth OMR135.6mn awarded to Larsen & Turbo; Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Total Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package IV) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 50 km (L&T)[Construction]{India} 2017 Contract Awarded Length - 272 km; Total Project Value - USD2.6bn Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Grupo August 2013 - Batco-led JV won construction contract worth OMR132.6mn; Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Total Length - 272 Oman Al Batinah Expressway - Package V Transport Roads & Bridges Public 41 km Ferrovial[Construction]{Spain}, Federici Stirling Batco[Construction]{Lebanon}, Associated Consulting 2017 Contract Awarded km; Total Project Value - USD2.6bn Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Consolidated Contractors Company August 2013 - Construction contract worth OMR124mn awarded to Consolidated Contractors Co; Project is part of Al Batinah Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package VI) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 45 km (CCC)[Construction]{Greece} 2017 Contract Awarded Expressway; Package VI involves 136 viaducts, 2 overpasses, 4 wadi crossing bridges and 4 intersections; Total Length - 272 km; Total Arab Fund for Economic and Social Development (AFESD)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Islamic Development November 2016 - Pilot phase of the project to start in mid-2017 and full completion by 2019; August 2016 - Egypt-SA Bank (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development interconnection link project approved; Project will be implemented in 3 tranches - First establishing two 500 KV alternating currents (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Egyptian Electricity Holding Company[Sponsor]{Egypt}, Saudi Electricity to direct current transformers in Badr City, second tranche is a 450 km aero line linking between Badr Station and Nabaq station and Saudi Arabia Egypt - Saudi Arabia Interconnection Link Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1000 500 kV Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada} 2019 Approved third tranche of the project is linking Badr and Nabaq stations; Total project cost - USD1.6bn; Egypt will contribute USD600mn Iran-Iraq-Syria Natural Gas Pipeline (Friendship September 2015 - Syrian war & migrant Crisis has significantly delaying the progress of the project; August 2013 - Iran, Iraq and Syria Iraq Pipeline) Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Iranian Gas Engineering Development Company[Operator]{Iran} At planning stage signed a deal for the construction of pipeline; Total length - 1500km; Project Value - USD10bn Saudi Arabia Tabuk - Duba Transmission Line Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Jawda Engineering[Construction]{Egypt} Under construction 2015 - Construction underway September 2016 - Construction underway; Project includes construction of 658 one-bedroom apartments and 507 two-bedroom Qatar Sidra Residential Project, , Doha Construction Residential Construction Private 1165 units Mazaya Qatar[Operator]{Qatar}, Corporation[Construction]{China} Under construction apartments, park and community club; January 2012 - USD130mn construction contract awarded to Sinohydro General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Enka Insaat[Operator]{Turkey}, Mass Group Bazyan Combined-cycle Power Plant, , Holding[Operator]{Jordan}, Qaiwan Group[Operator]{Iraq}, Abu Dhabi National Energy Company Iraq Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 750 MW (TAQA)[Financier](50){United Arab Emirates}, Mass Global Investment Company[Construction]{Jordan} 2014 2016 Under construction October 2014 - Construction started; Equipment supply contract signed with GE; Construction period expected to be 15 months Dohuk Simple Cycle - Combined Cycle Conversion Mass Global Investment Company[Operator]{Jordan}, Enka Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, General September 2015 - Construction underway; Expected completion by May 2016; Conversion will add an additional 500 MW to the Iraq Project, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 500 MW Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2013 2016 Under construction project making the overall capacity of 1500 MW Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor[Construction]{Denmark}, Man Lebanon Zouk Power Plant Rehabilitation Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 194 MW Diesel[Construction]{Germany}, HSBC[Financier]{United Kingdom} 2013 2015 Suspended September 2014 - Work on the project has been suspended due to non transfer of payments by the Ministry of Finance GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Ministry of Public Works August 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - Foundation stone has been laid; Project connects Shuwaikh Port to Doha Doha Link Project - Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Peninsula via Al-Sulaibikhat Bay, and the existing roads in Doha to the intersection of Shuwaikh Port; October 2014 - Contract worth Kuwait Causeway, Jahra Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Design Build 547.96 12 km Cowi[Design/Architect]{Denmark} 2015 2018 Under construction USD586mn awarded; Project is part of Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Causeway Project Parsons Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Ministry of Public Works October 2016 - Tender underway; March 2015 - Feasibility study underway, Ministry of Public Works planning to launch tender soon Kuwait First Ring Road Project - Phase III, Al Asimah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 150 (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Gulf Consult[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait} 2018 In tender/Tender launched for construction work with an award scheduled in Q216 March 2013 - Project completed; June 2012 - SAR803mn (USD214mn) construction contract awarded to NESMA for in Wadi Saudi Arabia Wadi Ghaya Dam, Jeddah Flood Projects, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Completed Ghaya, Wadi Um Hablain, Wadi Daghbaj, and Wadi Briman March 2013 - Project completed; June 2012 - SAR803mn (USD214mn) construction contract awarded to NESMA for Wadi Ghaya, Wadi Saudi Arabia Wadi Um Hablain Dam, Jeddah Flood Projects, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Completed Um Hablain, Wadi Daghbaj, and Wadi Briman March 2013 - Project completed; June 2012 - SAR803mn (USD214mn) construction contract awarded to NESMA for Wadi Ghaya, Wadi Saudi Arabia Wadi Daghbaj Dam, Jeddah Flood Projects, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Completed Um Hablain, Wadi Daghbaj, and Wadi Briman March 2013 - Project completed; June 2012 - SAR803mn (USD214mn) construction contract awarded to NESMA for Wadi Ghaya, Wadi Saudi Arabia Wadi Briman Dam, Jeddah Flood Projects, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Completed Um Hablain, Wadi Daghbaj, and Wadi Briman Saudi Arabia Wadi Ghalil Dam, Jeddah Flood Projects, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 99.1 Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2012 2013 Completed March 2013 - Project completed; June 2012 - SAR372mn (USD99mn) construction awarded for the project March 2015 - Project completed; Project is part of Jeddah Water Storage Facility, It is developed in phases; Phase 1 Value - Saudi Arabia Jeddah Water Storage Facility, Phase 1, Briman, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 197 1.5 mn m3 per year VBTM Associates[Construction]{United Kingdom}, National Water Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 2015 Completed SAR740mn; Total Project Value - SAR2.2bn (USD586mn) National Water Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Vinci[Construction]{France}, Al Muhaidib August 2015 - Construction underway, expected to be completed in 2016; Project is part of Jeddah Water Storage Facility, Project is Saudi Arabia Jeddah Water Storage Facility, Phase 2, Briman, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 100 1 mn m3 per year Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction developed in phases; Phase 2 Value - SAR375mn; Total Project Value - SAR2.2bn (USD586mn) Jeddah Water Storage Facility, Phase 3, Al-Faisaliah, National Water Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Vinci[Construction]{France}, Al Muhaidib August 2015 - Construction underway, expected to be completed in 2016; Project is part of Jeddah Water Storage Facility,Project Saudi Arabia Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 220 Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction being developed in phases; Phase 3 Value - SAR824mn; Total Project Value - SAR2.2bn (USD586mn) December 2014 - Assessment for the construction of plant has been completed; June 2013 - Agreement signed for the construction European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Farab of plant; Project to be jointly built by Armenia and Iran under Hydropower Plants which includes Meghri Hydropower Iran Gharachilar (Karachinar) Hydropower Plant, Aras River Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 130 MW Company Iran[Construction]{Iran} At planning stage Plant and Gharachilar Hydropower Plant Design Build Finance Maintain Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Ashurst LLP[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, April 2016 - KAPP has delayed prequalification process as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; May 2016 - The Kuwaiti authorities Kuwait City Metro System Project - Line 2, Hawally - Operate Ernst and Young[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Gulf Cooperation have allocated KWD2.1bn (USD7bn) to implement the 171km Kuwait Metro Rail by 2020; October 2015 - New advisers have been Kuwait Kuwait City, Al Asimah Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 21 km Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Feasibility studies/EIA underway appointed and bidding likely to start next year; August 2014 - Line-2 will have 27 stations Design Build Finance Maintain Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Ashurst LLP[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, April 2016 - KAPP has delayed prequalification process as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; May 2016 - The Kuwaiti authorities Kuwait City Metro System Project - Line 3, Kuwait Operate Ernst and Young[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Gulf Cooperation have allocated KWD2.1bn (USD7bn) to implement the 171km Kuwait Metro Rail by 2020; October 2015 - New advisers have been Kuwait International Airport - Abdullah Al Mubarak, Al Asimah Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 24 km Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Feasibility studies/EIA underway appointed and bidding likely to start next year; August 2014 - Line-3 will have 15 stations Design Build Finance April 2016 - KAPP has delayed prequalification process as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; May 2016 - The Kuwaiti authorities Maintain Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Ashurst LLP[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, have allocated KWD2.1bn (USD7bn) to implement the 171km Kuwait Metro Rail by 2020; October 2015 - New advisers have been Operate Atkins[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Ernst and Young[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Gulf Cooperation appointed and bidding likely to start next year; July 2015 - Line 4 will have 15 stations and will connect city centre with Kuwait Kuwait Kuwait City Metro System Project - Line 4, Al Asimah Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 22.7 km Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Feasibility studies/EIA underway International Airport Imathia Construccion[Construction]{Spain}, Inabensa[Construction]{Spain}, Copasa[Construction]{Brazil}, Indra[Equipment]{Spain}, Talgo[Equipment]{Spain}, Ineco Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, OHL Group[Construction]{Spain}, August 2016 - Construction underway, completion by end of 2017; October 2011 - EUR6.7bn construction contract awarded to Al- Dimetronic[Construction]{Spain}, Consultrans[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain}, Cobra Shoula consortium; Phase includes construction of railway tracks, installation of signaling and telecommunication systems, Haramain High Speed Rail Link (HHR) - Phase II, Jeddah - Instalaciones y Servicios[Construction]{Spain}, Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias electrification, operational control center, procurement of 35 high-speed trainsets, and operation and maintenance for a period of Saudi Arabia Makkah Transport Rail Public (ADIF)[Construction]{Spain}, Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Shoula 2017 Under construction 12 years Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Serco[Operator]{United August 2016 - RTA issued tender for consultants to carry out feasibility study for phase 2 and phase 3; November 2014 - Phase 1 United Arab Emirates () Project, Dubai Transport Rail Public Kingdom}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France} At planning stage opens Project - Phase 3 ( - - Federal Transport Authority (FTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Atkins[Consultant/Project January 2015 - Project is at planning stage; Phase 3 will connect Dubai to the Northern Emirates of Fujairah and Ras al-Khaimah; United Arab Emirates ) Transport Rail Public 279 km Management]{United Kingdom}, Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage Project is part of Ethihad Rail Project; Total Project cost AED40bn (USD11bn); Total Length - 1200km Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Federal Transport Authority (FTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Maire Tecnimont SpA[Construction]{Italy}, Parsons December 2015 - Phase 1 of the project has been completed, Phase 2 & Phase 3 is at planning stage; The 1,200km rail track would Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Dodsal Engineering & Construction[Construction]{United eventually be connected to wider 2,177-km-long GCC rail network which will connect all six states when completed; Phase I runs Arab Emirates}, Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, National Transport & Contracting between Shah and to Ruwais in Abu Dhabi; Phase II will connect , Khalifa and ports, and the Saudi and United Arab Emirates Etihad Rail Project Transport Rail Public 11000 1200 km Company (NTCC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Construction]{United States}, 2010 2018 At planning stage Omani borders; Phase 3 will connect Dubai to the Northern Emirates of Fujairah and Ras al-Khaimah; Project cost - AED40bn January 2014 - Primary studies for 420km rail link between Jordan and Iraq has been completed; Governments seeking funds for Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iraqi Republic project; Rail link would provide both passenger and cargo services; Rail will link Mafraq Al-Rutbah (Rutbah Junction in Iraq) with Iraq Aqaba (Jordan) - Baghdad (Iraq) Railway Line Project Transport Rail Public Railways[Operator]{Iraq} At planning stage Trabil at Jordanian border and have 14 stations Design Build Finance Maintain Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Ashurst LLP[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, April 2016 - KAPP has delayed prequalification process as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; October 2015 - New advisers have Operate Atkins[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Ernst and Young[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Gulf Cooperation been appointed and bidding likely to start next year; Project to have four lines and 61 stations; Project is a part of Gulf Cooperation Kuwait Kuwait City Metro System Project, Al Asimah Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 7000 171 km Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 2020 Feasibility studies/EIA underway Council (GCC) Railway Project NSCC International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Culture and Arts December 2016 - Muesum inaugurated will be open to public by next month; September 2016 - The Dubai Culture & Arts Authority is Authority[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Shafar General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab going to operate the Museum; March 2015 - Construction contract worth AED488mn (USD132mn); January 2014 - Construction started; United Arab Emirates Etihad (Union) Museum, Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 136 25000 square metres Emirates}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed Total Project value - AED500mn; Project area - 2.5 hectares Iran Said Rajee Port Renovation Project Transport Ports Public Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2014 Completed January 2014 - Project completed Abu Ali - Transmission Line and Underground Cabling Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, McDermott March 2014 - McDermott International has been awarded a substantial contract to provide the electrical power supply system; Saudi Arabia Project, Eastern Province Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 230 kV International[Equipment]{United States} Contract Awarded January 2014 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded EPC contract Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)[Operator]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor Leighton August 2012 - Project completed; The water station included the construction of four 25MIG and two 21MIG reinforced Qatar Duhail and Reservoirs Project, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public 206 Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2009 2012 Completed concrete reservoirs whereas the Umm Qarn Water Station included the construction of three 7MIG reinforced concrete reservoirs Iraqi Ministry of Oil[Sponsor]{Iraq}, STX Group[Construction]{Netherlands}, Korea Gas June 2015 - STX Heavy Industries and KOGAS AKKAS B.V cancelled project on request of Government of Iraq; The project was slated Iraq Anbar-Akkas Gas Pipeline Project, Al Anbar Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 449 500 km (Kogas)[Operator]{South Korea} Cancelled to be completed by June 2017 Oman Khasab Diesel Based Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 80 MW Rural Areas Electricity Company (RAECO)[Operator]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched January 2014 - The project is expected to be completed in two years from the date of the announcement of a contract award Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties PJSC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Reem Investments[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, November 2016 - Construction underway at Reem mall as part of the mega project; June 2015 - Mega project which will house Al-Reem Island Mixed-use Development Project, Abu Tamouh[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Architecture and Planning Group[Design/Architect]{United 210,000 residents, 10,000 hotel rooms and 11 schools; January; December - Construction started on Reem mall to open in 2018; United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 30000 Arab Emirates}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction January 2014 - Construction contract worth AED2.59bn (USD705mn) awarded to Arabtec Construction Stanley consultant Inc[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Doka[Construction]{Austria}, Marubeni[Construction]{Japan}, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Entrepose February 2016 - Phase-II is nearing completion, which includes construction of a Thermal Drying Plant (TDP) that processes sludge for Doha North Sewage Treatment Works (DNSTW), Umm Contracting[Construction]{France}, Vinci Construction[Construction]{France}, Keppel safe disposal; December 2014 - Treatment plant under Phase-I (QAR3.63bn/USD996mn) completed; Project has been implemented Qatar Salal Ali, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public 89.41 mn m3 per year Seghers[Construction]{Singapore}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2008 2016 Under construction in 2 phases and designed to treat up to 245,000 m3 of sewage per day; Project cost - QAR3.63bn United Arab Emirates Dubai Heritage Project - Phase I, Deira Construction Commercial Construction Private Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed January 2014 - Project completed; Part of AED1.2bn (USD326.7mn) Dubai Heritage Project May 2015 - Construction underway; October 2014 - Phase II will be completed by 2017; Phase II includes 356 residential units, United Arab Emirates Dubai Heritage Project -Phase II, Deira Construction Commercial Construction Private Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction comprising 115 furnished luxury apartments in addition to 53 offices and a 196-room hotel; Part of AED1.2bn (USD326.7mn) Dubai May 2015 - Construction underway; October 2014 - Phase II will be completed by 2017; January 2014 - Phase I completed; Project to United Arab Emirates Dubai Heritage Project, Deira Construction Commercial Construction Private 327 Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction be carried out in two phases; Project cost - AED1.2bn United Arab Emirates The Boardwalk, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 41 11 km Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project officially opened; Project cost - AED150mn November 2016 - Mohammed Interchange opened for traffic as part of the project; Project encompasses the construction KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Public Works Authority of service roads along the North Road of Doha city and construction of two new interchanges in and North Road Enhancement Project, Duhail Interchange (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Tekfen Contracting areas, in addition to improvements to three existing interchanges, including Al Kaaban Interchange; Project expected to be Qatar (Doha) - Al Shamal Transport Roads & Bridges Public 600 95.2 km Group[Construction]{Turkey} 2012 2016 Under construction completed by Q4 2016; Project cost - QAR2.16bn Iran Gas Electric Power Plant, Hormozgan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Kish Free Zone Organization[Operator]{Iran} Under construction January 2014 - Construction close to completion; New plant will help the island to raise its total electricity production capacity to United Arab Emirates Green Valley Villa Project, Fujairah Construction Residential Construction Private 48 units Green Valley International Real Estate[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage January 2014 - Green Valley unveiled the project, expected to be completed in 3 years National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, February 2014 - ADMA-OPCO selects Technip for Project Management Consultancy services; January 2014 - The project is part of Lower Zakum Oil Lines Replacement Project - Phase I, Technip[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Abu Dhabi Marine Operating Company (ADMA- ADMA-OPCOs Lower Zakum 100MBD programme for enhancing the oil production capacity from Lower Zakum Field; Contract value - United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 90 km OPCO)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Contract Awarded AED3.257mn (USD885mn) BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Sinohydro Corporation[Construction]{China}, June 2016 - Expansion to begin by year end; September 2015 - Plans unveiled for proposed expansion of main terminal; April 2014 - Gamuda[Construction]{Malaysia}, WCT Berhad[Construction]{Malaysia}, Bechtel Phase I completed; Project to be completed in 2 phases, Phase 1 to have capacity of 30 mn passenger per year while Phase 2 will Qatar Hamad International Airport Project, Doha Transport Airports Public 16000 53 mn passengers/yr Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, 2020 At planning stage increase capacity to 50 mn passenger per year Qatari Diar Real Estate[Construction]{Qatar}, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, MEDCO Construction LLC[Construction]{United States}, Hochtief May 2016 - Project is still on hold with little update since 2013; Construction was supposed to start in 2010 before being pushed back Qatar - Bahrain Causeway (Qatar Bahrain Friendship Group[Construction]{Germany}, Vinci[Construction]{France}, KBR[Consultant/Project to 2014; Further as budgeted cost of the project rose, a new architect was hired with the goal of completing the road and rail Qatar Bridge) Transport Roads & Bridges Public Management]{United States}, Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Suspended connection in time for the 2022 World Cup; Total length - 40 km Sheikh Zayed Double-Decking Road Project( - United Arab Emirates Jebel Ali Port), Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 35 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched August 2014 - Project at tendering stage PSOMAS[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, HMR Consultants[Feasibility]{Oman}, Bank June 2016 - Project put on hold; Project is a part of International Medical City (IMC); Design of the structure has been completed; International Medical City (IMC), Salalah (Phase 1), Muscat[Consultant/Project Management]{Oman}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, General Phase one also include organ transplant centre, rehabilitation centre, a diagnostic centre, ancillary services and infrastructural Oman Dhofar Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 530 beds Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Apex Medical Group[Operator]{Taiwan} 2016 Suspended development PSOMAS[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Bank Muscat[Consultant/Project June 2016 - Project put on hold; Project is a part of International Medical City (IMC); Design of the structure has been completed; International Medical City (IMC), Salalah (Phase 2), Management]{Oman}, HMR Consultants[Feasibility]{Oman}, Atkins[Consultant/Project Phase II will include a resort which also include a wellness centre, a four-star hotel, a conference hall, staff accommodation and Oman Dhofar Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private Management]{United Kingdom}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Apex Medical 2018 Suspended other amenities PSOMAS[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Bank Muscat[Consultant/Project Management]{Oman}, HMR Consultants[Feasibility]{Oman}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United June 2016 - Project put on hold; January 2014 - Engineering design of the project infrastructure has been completed; Project to be Oman International Medical City (IMC), Salalah, Dhofar Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 1000 530 beds Kingdom}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Apex Medical Group[Construction]{Taiwan} 2020 Suspended built in 3 phases Abu Dhabi Department of Transport[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United February 2017 - Project under planning stage; Phase II will be for the underground construction work, which again will be awarded United Arab Emirates Rail Project - Phase 2, Abu Dhabi Transport Rail Public States}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Design/Architect]{United States}, DB At planning stage using a design and build contract; Project is part of 131 km Abu Dhabi Metro project, USD7bn investment programme Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Sharjah Airport March 2017 - Parsons Overseas Limited awarded USD408mn (AED1.5bn) project management contract for project; April 2015 - Master Authority[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of Sharjah[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, plan for project is being revised as Government calls for budget cuts; Capacity increased from 8.5mn passengers/year to 25mn by United Arab Emirates Sharjah Airport Expansion Project, Sharjah Transport Airports Public 16.5 mn passengers/yr UAE General Civil Aviation Authority[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Bechtel 2025 At planning stage 2025; Project includes development of a new terminal and access roads and the construction of hotel and near airport April 2016 - Construction underway; June 2015 - Design and construction agreement signed with Chinese company; The refinery is expected to produce 700,000 tons in the first phase of the project and one mn tons from second phase within 3 years; Construction is Oman Sohar Sugar Refinery Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 250 1000 '000 tonnes Sinolight[Construction]{China}, Oman Sugar Refinery Co LLC (OSRC)[Operator]{Oman} 2018 Under construction expected to be completed in 18 months Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) - Qatar Causeway March 2014 - Planning underway; January 2011 - Length has been changed from 40km to 65km; September 2009 - Project Announced; Qatar Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public At planning stage Total cost USD13bn ;Total length 65km Iran Simareh Dam Project, Ilam Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids At planning stage January 2014 - French investors to join the project April 2016 - DAMAC Towers by Paramount Hotels & Resorts achieved topping out; September 2013 - Contract awarded to TAV; Paramount Hotels and Resorts[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, TAV Enabling work has been completed onsite; Project includes construction of 4 tower comprising 1000 one, two and three bedroom United Arab Emirates Damac Towers Project, Burj Area, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1300 Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2013 2017 Under construction suites and an 800-key, 5-star Paramount Hotel Iraqi Ministry of Municipalities and Public Works[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Veolia Group[Construction]{France}, Iraq Basra Desalination Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 800 72.6 mn m3 per year Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt}, Hitachi[Construction]{Japan} 2014 2017 Under construction March 2015 - Construction to be completed by 2017; Capacity - 199,000 m3 per day Cansult Maunsell[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Boskalis Westminster Middle East[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Cowi[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, MEDCO Construction LLC[Construction]{United States}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Scott August 2016 - Phase-1 is on track for completion in 2016; March 2015 - Construction contract worth USD879mn awarded to China Wilson[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Qatar Islamic Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Royal Harbour for Phase-1; October 2011 - Construction commenced; The port is located between the municipalities of and Qatar New Project (), Transport Ports Public 7400 6000000 TEU Haskoning[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Trelleborg Group[Equipment]{Sweden}, 2011 2020 Under construction Mesaieed; Project to be carried out in in 3 phases; Total Project Value - QAR27bn AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Oman Tourism & Development Company[Operator]{Oman}, February 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - Construction commenced; May 2015 - AECOM appointed for feasibility, master Oman Duqm Frontier Town Project - Phase II, Al Wusta Construction Commercial Construction Public 155 270000 square metres Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering[Operator]{South Korea} 2015 2018 Under construction plan and design; Project cost - OMR60mn Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Interserve[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Khansaheb Civil Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Drake & Scull September 2015 - Project has four phases; Phase I completed in 2014; Phase II and III completed in 2015; Project is a part of the United Arab Emirates Expansion Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 272 36000 square metres International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 At planning stage theme 'Evolution 2015' Jordan Atomic Energy Commission[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Rosatom[Sponsor](49.9){Russia}, Kingdom of March 2015 - Rosatom and the Jordan Atomic Energy Commission signed cooperation deal; December 2014 - Russian Prime Minister Jordan Al Zarqa Nuclear Power Plant, Zarqa Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 10000 2000 MW Jordan[Sponsor](50.1){Jordan} 2025 At planning stage Dmitry Medvedev has inked a draft agreement to construct the first nuclear power plant in Jordan Jordan Omari- Azraq Road Rehabilitation Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 270 110 km Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction May 2014 - PM lays cornerstone for the project; February 2014 - USD139mn grant approved by Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz, the King of Makkah Third Ring Road Project, Jeddah Highway - Lady Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Bin Laden Group[Construction]{Saudi Saudi Arabia Aisha Mosque (Makkah Madina Road) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 133 14.5 km Arabia} 2007 Under construction February 2014 - Project nearing completion after series of delays May 2015 - Construction 30% complete; February 2014 - Drake and Skull's unit Gulf Technical Construction awarded construction Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab contract worth AED375mn (USD102.11mn); Mall on completion will have 148 retail units, covering more than 500,000 sq ft; Project United Arab Emirates The Pointe Mall, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 217 46452 square metres Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction cost - AED800mn, Total Area - 500000 sq feet March 2017 - Al Futtaim Carillion selected as main contractor for USD600mn project involving development of 3 districts for Dubai Expo 2020; January 2017 - Orascom and Besix won a contract to build the infrastructure; August 2015 - Parsons Corporation has won contract to provide infrastructure design and construction supervision services, construction commences on Expo 2020 venue BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Orascom Construction Industries[Construction]{Egypt}, UAE infrastructure and other facilities; 4.38sq km site will include pavilions, souqs and entertainment venues; Project investment is United Arab Emirates Dubai Expo 2020, Jebel Ali, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 8710 4380000 square metres Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Parsons Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States} 2015 2019 Under construction expected to cost AED23bn (USD6.2bn) - AED32bn (USD8.7bn) Phosphoric Acid Plant, Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Hanwha Engineering and Construction Corp[Construction]{South January 2015 - Construction 24.1% completed; Contract value - SAR3.51bn; Project is part of USD7bn Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Saudi Arabia Project, Ras Al Khair, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 1500 '000 tonnes Korea} Under construction project Sulphuric Acid Plant, Waad Al Shamal phosphate project, Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada}, China Petroleum & Chemical January 2015 - Plant 40% completed; Project also includes two 75-MW power plants that will recover heat generated by the acid Saudi Arabia Ras Al Khair,Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 4900 '000 tonnes Corporation (Sinopec)[Construction]{China} 2016 Under construction plant operations; Contract value - SAR2.87bn Ore Beneficiation Plant, Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Saudi Arabia Project, Ras Al-Khair, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 5300 '000 tonnes Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, China Huanqiu Contracting & Engineering Corp[Construction]{China} 2016 Under construction January 2015 - Project 14.4% completed; January 2014 - Contract for project worth SAR2.09bn awarded Fertilizer Plant, Waad Al Shamal phosphate project, Ras March 2014 - Plant to come online in late 2016; January 2014 - Contract for project worth SAR2.25bn awarded; The contract includes Saudi Arabia Al Khair, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 3000 '000 tonnes Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Intecsa Industrial[Construction]{Spain} 2016 Contract Awarded detailed engineering, procurement and construction and will take 36 months Ammonia Plant, Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Project, Ras Mosaic[Operator]{United States}, Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Daelim Industrial January 2015 - 37.7% construction work completed; Project is part of USD7bn Waad Al Shamal Phosphate Project; Project cost SAR Saudi Arabia Al Khair, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 1100 '000 tonnes Company[Construction]{South Korea} 2016 Under construction 3.09bn Solar PV Manufacturing Complex, Waad Al Shamaal, Saudi Arabian government[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SunEdison[Equipment]{United States}, Sanabil Saudi Arabia Northern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 6400 Investments[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Public Investment Fund (PIF)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Feasibility studies/EIA underway February 2014 - Saudi Arabian government, along with SunEdison currently undertaking feasibility study for the proposed project Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulermak[Construction]{Turkey}, Acciona[Construction]{Spain}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France}, September 2016 - Foundation stone laid; June 2016 - Alstom, Acciona and Gulermak won AED10.6bn project; January 2016 - RTA Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Seeks more than USD2bn to finance 15km extension of from Nakheel Harbour and Tower Metro Station to Expo United Arab Emirates Dubai Red Metro Line Extension Project, Dubai Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 2887 15 km Management]{United States}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Operator]{United Arab 2016 2020 Under construction site; October 2015 - PPP has been considered for the project; April 2015 - Design works to be completed in May 2015 Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority United Arab Emirates Al Sufouh Tram (Dubai Tram) Project - Phase II, Dubai Transport Rail Public 4 km (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 At planning stage August 2016 - RTA issued tender for consultants to carry out feasibility study for phase 2 and phase 3 Oman Sohar Flyover, Al Batinah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2015 Completed July 2015 - Project completed Engineering Contracting Company (ECC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, July 2016 - Construction underway; December 2014 - Construction contract worth USD147mn awarded to Engineering Contracting Co United Arab Emirates Remraam Community Expansion, , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 147 Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction for 18-building expansion of the Dubailand community Ginco General Contracting LLC{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel{United Arab Emirates}, November 2016 - Construction nearing completion; Project includes 934 residential units, retail plaza, recreation centre, mosque United Arab Emirates Warsan Village Project, International City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 190.5 934 units AE7[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction and courtyard flats Al-Balagh Trading & Contracting Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Buckingham Group[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Pascall+Watson June 2016 - L&T and Al Balagh Trading & Contracting awarded USD135mn construction contract; April 2015 - Qatar's Supreme Qatar Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium Expansion ( Stadium) Construction Commercial Construction Public Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Ramboll[Design/Architect]{Denmark}, 2019 Contract Awarded Committee for Delivery and Legacy has released design of fifth proposed venue; Capacity - 40,000 seats Sheffield Holdings Limited[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Hard Cafe International Inc[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Aabar Investment Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Al- August 2016 - Construction underway; July 2016 - Completion in 2016; February 2014 - Construction contract worth GBP110mn United Arab Emirates Hard Rock Hotel, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2014 2016 Under construction (USD180mn) awarded to Carillion - Al Futtaim Group JV; Hotel will have 378-rooms Bafgh Mineral Complex Iron and Steel Industry Company - B-MISCO[Sponsor]{Iran}, November 2015 - Kobe Steel awarded construction contract; June 2015 - Finland's engineering group Outotec to provide basic Iran Bafq Iron-Ore Pelletizing Plant, Yazd Construction Industrial Construction Private 297 5000 '000 tonnes Outotec[Consultant/Project Management]{Finland} 2018 Contract Awarded engineering services for the plant; Project cost - EUR219mn August 2016 - Project completed, authorities have started renting process; June 2014 - Package 2 of Phase 2 commenced; September Qatar Barwa Al-Baraha (Workers City), Al Wakrah Construction Residential Construction Private 1100 1900000 square metres Barwa Real Estate[Operator]{Qatar}, Dorra Group[Construction]{Egypt} 2008 2016 Completed 2014 - Mercury MENA bags MEP contract for Package 2 of Phase 2; Project to be built in two phases Thales[Equipment]{France}, Rail India Technical & Economic Services (RITES)[Operator]{India}, Caterpillar[Equipment]{United States}, Serco[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Network Rail[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Freightliner Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mitsui[Construction]{Japan}, Barclays Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Mohammed Ali Al swailem Group (MASCO)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Railway October 2016 - Construction underway, to be operational by end of 2016; Line runs from Riyadh and passes through industrial Saudi Arabia Riyadh - Passenger Railway Project Transport Rail Public 2660 1418 km Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Public Investment Fund (PIF)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction stations in Sudair, Al Quassim, Hail, Al-Jawf and Al -Basyata to Al Haditha Starwood Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{United States}, National Projects & September 2016 - Construction underway; November 2015 - Nakheel signed management contract with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Mixed-use Palm Tower Project, Palm Jumeirah Island, Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Trojans Contracting Company[Construction]{United to manage new St Regis hotel; October 2015 - Construction contract awarded; 52-floor complex will consist of 504 residences and 290- United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 3748 square metres Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction room five-star hotel Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Galfar al-Misnad Engineering[Construction]{Oman}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea}, October 2016 - Work starts on underground stations; March 2016 - 11.8 km tunnelling work has completed; Project is Underground Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, Louis Berger Group[Consultant/Project section North Section of Red Line (55.7 km) of Phase 1 of Line; Phase 1 Length - 194.5 km; Total Length - 300 km; Total Qatar Doha Metro - Red Line North - Underground Section Transport Rail Public 2018 13.4 km Management]{United States}, Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 Under construction Project Value - USD36bn Qatar Building Company[Construction](20){Qatar}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung May 2016 - has terminated contract with consortium, comprising OHL, Samsung and Qatar Building Co.; June 2015 - Qrail C&T)[Construction](50){South Korea}, Obrascon Huarte Lain (OHL)[Construction](30){Spain}, Qatar announced the successful breakthrough of one of its Doha Metro tunnel boring machines (TBM) at ; Msheireb Qatar Doha Metro Network Project, Msheireb Station Transport Rail Public Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} 2018 Under construction Station would be interchange station of three lines (Red, green and Line); Doha Metro Project Value - USD36bn Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group (HMG)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Schneider Electric SA[Equipment]{France}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group Medical Center, L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Arif & Bintoak[Consultant/Project Management]{United June 2015 - Project completed; February 2014 - Facility which will feature an integrated centre for cardiac surgery along with United Arab Emirates Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 150 beds Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed diagnostic clinics and cardiac catheterization unit; Project area - 175,000 square feet Qatar Ministry of Transport and Communications[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Cowi[Feasibility]{Denmark}, Public June 2016 -MoTC completes study for the project; January 2015 - Project to be delayed, as it is not included in the government’s Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Fluor Corporation[Consultant/Project recently released priority list for the next seven years; Project consists of three bridges connected by multi-lane subsea tunnels, Qatar Sharq Crossing, Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 12000 12 km Management]{United States} At planning stage linking Doha's new Hamad International airport with the city's cultural district of Katara in the north and the central business area of October 2016 - Construction completed of stage 1; February 2015 - Part of two staged Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) - Stage AEG Ogden[Operator]{Australia}, Carillion Alawi LLC[Construction]{Oman}, Oman Tourism & (OCEC) which is slated for completion by early 2017; This stage includes 3,200 and 450 seat tiered theatre, 14 meeting rooms and two Oman II, Al Irfan, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public Development Company[Operator]{Oman} 2013 2017 Under construction ballrooms; Total Project cost GBP1000mn (USD1.55bn) Omran[Operator]{Oman}, Bahwan Engineering/Contracting[Construction]{Oman}, Oman Tourism & Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC), Al Development Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, AEG Ogden[Operator]{Australia}, Carillion Alawi October 2016 - Construction completed of stage 1; Project to be completed in III Phases; Phase I slated to be open in 2016; Phase II Oman Irfan, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 1550 1600000 square metres LLC[Construction]{Oman}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2017 Under construction and Phase III to be open in 2017; Project cost - GBP1bn (USD1.55bn) Mass Global Investment Company[Construction]{Jordan}, China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau[Construction]{China}, Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Government of September 2016 - Construction expected to start in 2016; February 2016 - China Petroleum Pipeline and Mass Global to build the Iraq Basra (Iraq) - Aqaba (Jordan) Oil Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, State Company for Oil Projects[Operator]{Iraq} 2016 2017 At planning stage pipeline; Project to be operational by late 2017; Total cost - USD18bn; Length of the pipeline -1680 km; Capacity - 150,000 b/d Ras Al Khair Power Plant - Second Generation Unit, February 2014 - Saudi Saline Water Conversion Corp (SWCC) expects to commission the unit in Q214, initially planned to Saudi Arabia Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 MW Saudi Saline Water Conversion Corporation[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction commissioned in 2012; Project is part of Ras Al Zour (Ras Al Khair) Desalination and Power Plant; Total Project Value - SAR27bn Central Processing Facility (CPF), Khazzan Gas Project, Ad May 2016 - Oman operations have secured a new contract with CCC; June 2015 - Contract worth USD1200mn was awarded in February Oman Dhahirah Governorate Construction Industrial Construction Public 1200 BP[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2017 Contract Awarded last year; CPF will include two process trains, each having a capacity of 525 million standard cubic feet of gas per day Jebel Ali Container Facilities Expansion (Terminal 3), AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Soletanche Bachy[Construction]{France}, TOA United Arab Emirates Dubai Transport Ports Public 850 4000000 TEU Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, DP World[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2014 Completed January 2014 - Project completed; October 2012 - Construction started; Project cost - AED3.12bn February 2014 - When complete the new refinery will also have an associated 300 MW power plant; Project to be implemented in 2 phases; Phase 2 will increase capacity from 60000 to 90000 b/d; In late 2013, Nineveh oil officials said the planned refinery could Iraq Refinery Project, Construction Industrial Construction 90000 b/d KAR Group[Construction]{Iraq} Contract Awarded have an output capacity of 100,000 barrels per day November 2014 - Project is being developed in three phases; Phase I: 820MW power and 40mn gallons of water per day was Qatar Ras Laffan Industrial Desalinated Water Facility IWPP Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 700 RasGas (Ras Laffan Liquefied Natural Gas Company)[Operator]{Qatar} 2018 At planning stage completed in 2003; Phase II: 1020MW power and 60mn gallons of water per day was completed in 2009; Phase III is in planning stage Oman Al Jabal Al Akhdar Water Supply Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 75.06 Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman}, Sunir[Construction]{Iran} 2015 Under construction February 2014 - Construction 52% completed Iraq Northern Power Plant Project, Nineveh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 894.5 330 MW Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea} Contract Awarded February 2014 - Plant to be completed within 30 months; Project is part of Government's USD47bn power projects financing plan Iraq Yousifiya Power Plant Project, Baghdad Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 818 230 MW Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea} Contract Awarded February 2014- Hyundai won a contract worth USD818mn; Project is part of Government's USD47bn power projects financing plan United Arab Emirates Railway Terminal Facility at , Abu Dhabi Transport Rail Public Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Company [Operator]{United Arab At planning stage March 2014 - ADPC signed MoU with Etihad Rail to plan an integrated bulk and container railway terminal Mediclinic City Hospital, New North Wing, Healthcare Mediclinic City Hospital[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Tunrer & Townsend[Consultant/Project March 2014 - Consultant contract awarded to Turner & Townsend; Project includes oncology and day wards, operating theatres, United Arab Emirates City, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 20000 square metres Management]{United Kingdom} At planning stage laboratories, plus physio and dialysis clinics, alongside corporate offices housing support staff; Completion expected in Q3 2015 Integrated Healthcare and Workers Hospital project, Ras Arabian Construction Company (ACC)[Construction]{Lebanon}, ETA Star Group[Equipment]{United Arab Qatar Laffan Social Infrastructure Healthcare 120 beds Emirates} 2016 At planning stage March 2014 - MEP contract worth USD63.2mn awarded to ETA Star for Ras Laffan facility Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al- February 2016 - Construction completed for Phase II; March 2014 - Construction contract worth USD250mn awarded to Carillion - Al United Arab Emirates The Avenue City Walk, Phase 2, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 250 92903 square metres Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed Futtaim JV; Project forms part of The Avenue City Walk project, being developed in two phases; Phase II cost - AED919mn; Phase II November 2016 - As of Q32016, Mira 5 has completion rate of 99.5%: June 2016 - Trojan General Contracting won AED1bn (USD272mn) Mira Oasis Townhouses Project, Reem Development, Emaar (UAE)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Trojans Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab contract, construction commenced; Project comes under the development of REEM - a master planned community being developed United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 2722.46 1393 units Emirates}, BH.NS Engineering Consultant[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction by March 2016 - Project suspended after uncertainty for future of the planned GCC rail network; August 2015 - Pre-qualification tenders have once again been launched for civil work on the first phase; Project to be carried out in 4 phases, Phase 1 (156 km), Phase 2 (160 Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar}, Systra[Design/Architect]{France}, Parsons km), Phase 3 (80 km) and Phase 4 (4 km); Project forms Qatar section of GCC Railway Network; GCC Railway Network Length - 2117 Qatar Qatar Long distance Railway Network Transport Rail Public 38000 400 km Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States} Suspended km; Project was supposed to complete by 2030 Silicon Park - Integrated Smart City Project, Dubai Silicon February 2017 - Foundation stone laid; November 2015 - Construction underway; March 2014 - Construction commenced; Project United Arab Emirates Oasis (DSO) Construction Commercial Construction Public 354 Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority (DSOA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2018 Under construction covering 150,000sq m, will feature 71,000sq m of offices, 25,000sq m of commercial space, a 46,000sq m residential area and a 115- Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, STFA Construction October 2016 - Construction work 38% completed; March 2014 - Scope of work involves additions and improvements to the Khasab- Oman Khasab-Tibat coastal Road Project, Musandam Transport Roads & Bridges Public 109 65 km Group[Construction]{Turkey} Under construction Tibat coastal road; Project value - OMR42mn January 2016 - USD93.1mn construction contract awarded to Larsen & Toubro; October 2015 - Larsen & Toubro Oman is set to win the tender for package 3; First and second packages were completed last year; December 2014 - Oman Special Economic Zone Authority Oman New Sohar Regional Airport, Al Batinah North Transport Airports Public 0.5 mn passengers/yr Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman} Contract Awarded (Sezad) had invited bids for the project, Larsen & Toubro (L&T) was the lowest bidder with OMR34.53mn November 2016 - Construction underway; Completion expected in first half of 2017; September 2016 - Deyaar Development Signs Millennium & Copthorne Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Deyaar Development[Sponsor]{United Agreement With Millennium & Copthorne to operate the project; March 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Al Rostamani The Atria Luxury Twin Tower Project, Arab Emirates}, Al Rostamani Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Middle East Foundations Pegel; April 2014 - Construction commenced; The 1.25mn sq feet project comprises a total of 219 units, including one-bedroom, two- United Arab Emirates District, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 218 116129 square metres LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Yoo Studio[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2014 2017 Under construction bedroom and three-bedroom apartments; Total Project Value - AED800mn Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, KBR[Consultant/Project Management]{United November 2016 - Construction underway for a major interchange, as part of the project; July 2015 - Work on seven new bridges is in Al Wakrah Parallel Road Extension (Bypass Project) States}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, [Design/Architect]{United the final phase of completion, about 77% of the pillars are ready; April 2015 - The project is expected to be completed in the first Qatar Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 600 11 km Kingdom}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Design/Architect]{United States} 2014 2018 Under construction quarter of 2018; September 2014 - Construction commenced; Project cost - QAR2.18bn Qatar Temporary Container Yard, Doha Port, Jerry Musabbeh Transport Ports Public Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2015 In tender/Tender launched March 2014 - Tenders launched UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of United Kingdom[Sponsor]{United January 2016 - Construction commenced for Phase II; Phase I completed in November 2015; January 2015 - Consultancy contracts Kingdom}, Hopkins Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Al-Futtaim awarded to CH2M HILL and Mace; October 2014 - GBP34mn (USD42mn) loan secured from British Government; March 2014 - Dubai United Arab Emirates Dubai Trade Centre District (DTCD) Construction Commercial Construction Public 146000 square metres Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2014 2017 Under construction World Trade Centre Awards AED375mn contract To Al Futtaim - Carillion JV; Project to be developed in multiple phases April 2015 - Construction underway; March 2014 - Construction commenced; Project is being carried in 2 phases, Phase 1 - 5 Baharash Architecture[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Diamond Developers Company residential clusters of 100 villas each, a community mall, a central green spine, an equestrian centre, horse, bicycle, walking and United Arab Emirates Dubai Sustainable City, Dubailand Construction Residential Construction Private 299.42 500 units Ltd[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction jogging tracks while Phase 2 - eco-resort, a country club, a school, a science museum and Sustainability Centre of Excellence; Project March 2016 - Construction commenced on Phase I; March 2014 - Ruler of Fujairah has ordered for the construction; Project will be United Arab Emirates Mohammed Bin Project, Al Hayl, Fujairah Construction Commercial Construction Public 4000 units Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction carried out in 3 phases, Phase I will cost USD463mn and will include 1100 units March 2014 - ABB Group awarded USD110mn contract for the construction of the substation; The new substations will link the Taif Saudi Arabia Taif East Substation Network, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 110 110 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, ABB Group[Construction]{Switzerland} Contract Awarded East Governorate, a part of the region, to the national 380 kilovolt (kV) transmission grid March 2015 - Construction underway; December 2014 - Ghantoot Transport and General Contracting has secured a USD285mn road contract for the first part and Consolidated Contractors Company (USD236mn) for second part of the project, remaining 475km, Oman Adam-Thumrait Road Dualisation Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 715 km Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} Under construction divided into four packages, will be tendered later; Total length - 800km Metac General Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United October 2016 - Retail centre has been opened; March 2014 - Contract worth AED36.8mn (USD10mn) awarded, which is expected to be United Arab Emirates New Community Retail Centre, International City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 24.4 7339 square metres Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed completed in 12 months; 79,000 sq feet facility includes 24 shops alongside six restaurants and coffee shops; Project cost - AED90mn Build September 2016 - KAPP received proposals from prequalified companies; May 2015 - The Partnerships Technical Bureau in Operate collaboration with Kuwait Municipality have re-launched a request for qualifications (RFQ) for the project; March 2014 - Kuwait's Kuwait Kabd Municipal Solid Waste Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Transfer 1196 '000 tonnes The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} In tender/Tender launched Partnerships Technical Bureau (PTB) with Kuwait Municipality, issued a request for qualifications (RfQ) for the project Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dutco Balfour Beatty Group[Construction]{United Arab November 2016 - Construction underway; March 2014 - Construction contract worth USD381mn (AED1.4bn) awarded to Dutco - United Arab Emirates Expansion - Fashion Avenue Construction Commercial Construction Private 275308 square metres Emirates}, DP Architects[Design/Architect]{Singapore} 2013 2016 Under construction Balfour Beatty JV; June 2013 - Expansion commenced; Expansion area - 1mn sq feet New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023) - Phase III, AlJaber Engineering[Construction]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab July 2017 - Project partially completed; June 2015 - Work started in Q214; March 2014 - QAR6.15bn (USD1.7bn) contract awarded for Qatar Mesaieed - Salwa Road Transport Roads & Bridges Public 55 km Emirates}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, AECOM[Consultant/Project 2014 2017 Under construction project design and construction; Project is part of 195-km Orbital Highway stretching from Mesaieed in the South to West of Oman InterContinental Hotel Refurbishment Project, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public Omran[Sponsor]{Oman}, Intercontinental Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom} 2017 At planning stage November 2014 - The 258-room hotel will undergo extensive refurbishment, providing guests more amenities and facilities Thornton Tomasetti[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture[Design/Architect]{United States}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, EC Harris[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mace Group[Consultant/Project May 2017 - Project delayed and now is scheduled for completion by end of 2019; November 2015 - USD2.23bn funding secured for Saudi Arabia (Kingdom Tower), Jeddah, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 2000 530000 square metres Management]{United Kingdom}, Alinma Bank[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Jeddah Economic 2019 Under construction project; Project will include a 200 rooms hotel, 500 flats, office space and world's highest observatory Ahmed Mansoor Al-Aali Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) March 2015 - Construction underway; March 2014 - Contract worth USD51.2mn (BHD19.3mn) awarded for distribution station at Al Bahrain Strategic Water Distribution Station, Seef District Energy & Utilities Water Public 6.9 mn m3 per year Bahrain[Operator]{Bahrain} Under construction Madina Al Shamaliya and Seef District Bank Dhofar[Financier]{Oman}, China Sepco III Electric Power Construction Corp (electricity)[Construction]{China}, Bank Muscat[Financier]{Oman}, Mizuho Bank Ltd[Financier]{Japan}, KfW IPEX-Bank[Financier]{Germany}, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank[Financier]{Japan}, Standard Chartered[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Operator]{Oman}, Mitsui & Co.[Construction]{Japan}, ACWA Power May 2016 - Construction underway; October 2015 - Groundbreaking ceremony held; May 2015 - Construction contract awarded; Oman Salalah - 2 Independent Power Plant Project, Raysut Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 620 445 MW International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Dhofar International Development & Investment Holding 2018 Under construction Contractor will sell electricity to OPWP under a 15-year PPA agreement; Project cost OMR240mn Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, MNG November 2016 - Project completed; July 2016 - The 16-lane, 570m long flyover built on Shaikh Zayed Road became fully operational; Dubai Water Canal - Phase I, Shiekh Zayed Road Bridge, Holdings[Construction]{Turkey}, Mapa Construction Company[Construction]{Turkey}, Parsons Project is being constructed as part of Dubai Water Canal Project, a AED2bn (USD542mn) project; Phase I Value - AED580mn; Total United Arab Emirates Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 158 0.57 km Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority 2013 2016 Completed Project cost - AED2bn(USD545mn) Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture[Design/Architect]{United States}, Dubai Multi Commodities November 2015 - The Burj 2020 is due to start construction in 2016 and to be opened in 2020; September 2015 - Project design United Arab Emirates Burj 2020 Commercial Tower Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 92903 square metres Centre[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2020 At planning stage unveiled; June 2015 - Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture has been appointed to design May 2012 - Project completed; Project offers 200,000sq m of green spaces, 128 residential buildings for tenants and investors and Qatar Barwa City Project, , Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 2008 2700000 square metres Barwa Real Estate[Operator]{Qatar} 2007 2012 Completed 6000 residential units built according to international standards; Total Project Value - QAR7.3bn Logistics Transport Coordination Centre (LTCC), Qatar Qatar Rail Premises Transport Rail Public Qatar Mobility Innovations Center[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Sponsor]{Qatar} At planning stage April 2014 - Qatar Railways Company (Qatar Rail) and Qatar Mobility Innovations Centre (QMIC) have inked an agreement Aker Insaat{Turkey}, Government of Turkey[Sponsor]{Turkey}, Palestinian National May 2015 - After the halt of construction activities since 2007, Israel approves resuming the construction; Construction started in May West Bank and Gaza Turkish Palestinian Friendship hospital, Gaza Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 34 170 beds Authority[Sponsor]{West Bank and Gaza} 2011 Suspended 2011 Bahrain Arad Fort Tourist Resort, Muharraq Construction Commercial Construction Private 145.1 Bareeq Al Retaj Real Estate Services[Operator]{Bahrain} Approved April 2014 - Project has been approved by Councillors; Total Project Value - BHD55mn Iraq Zubair Gas Fired Power Plant Project, Basra Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 550 740 MW Eni S.p.A[Operator]{Italy}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France} Contract Awarded April 2014 - Alstom awarded contract for the project Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, PricewaterhouseCoopers[Consultant/Project March 2016 - Contract to be awarded within few months; June 2015 - Nine local and international groups submitted prequalification Oman South Al-Batinah Logistics Area Dry Port Transport Ports Public Management]{United Kingdom} In tender/Tender launched bids for a contract to operate and manage the dry port Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United July 2017 - Project partially completed; June 2015 - Work started in Q214; March 2014 - Contract worth USD1.16bn awarded for project New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023) - Phase II, States}, Bin Omran Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project design and construction; Project is part of 195-km Orbital Highway stretching from Mesaieed in the South to West of Al Khor in the Qatar Salwa Road - North Relief Road Transport Roads & Bridges Public 48 km Management]{United Kingdom} 2014 2017 Under construction North Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Meraas September 2016 - Construction work 85% complete; May 2014 - Construction deal for the bridge is expected to be awarded in Q214; United Arab Emirates Access Bridge Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 130 1.4 km Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United 2015 2016 Under construction Project cost - AED475mn April 2014 - Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) expects to complete the Duqm study in 2014; Capacity to range Oman Duqm Independent Power Project (IPP) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 400 MW Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 Feasibility studies/EIA underway between 300 MW to 400 MW GE Oil & Gas Manufacturing Facility, Dammam, Eastern November 2015 - Phase 1 completed; April 2014 - Commenced construction; First phase of the new facility will be the construction of Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Private General Electric[Operator]{United States} 2014 Under construction a 10,500 sqm building Expansion M Station Power and Desalination Plant, Jebel Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United United Arab Emirates Ali, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 700 MW Arab Emirates}, Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2018 Contract Awarded April 2015 - AED1.47bn (USD400mn) contract awarded to Siemens to expand the M-station power and desalination plant State Organisation of Roads & Bridges (SORB)[Operator]{Iraq}, Dorsch Group[Feasibility]{Germany}, Government of Syria[Sponsor]{Syria}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Jordanian April 2014 - IDB agreed to provide a USD217mn loan; Highway stretches from city of Umm Qasr in Basra to countries of Syria and Iraq Expressway One Trade Corridor Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, World Bank[Financier]{United States}, Project finance closure Jordan; Project cost - USD1bn; Length - 1300 km September 2016 - Construction underway; April 2014 - DAMAC Properties announced the release of tower, construction already started; Tower will have 388 serviced apartments along with gym, restaurant, health & Fitness club, a pool and a spa; Project name United Arab Emirates Tower 108, Jumeirah Village, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 388 units DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction has been changed to Tower 108 from Vantage Saudi Arabia Makkah Bus Network Project - Phase I Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage April 2014 - Government plans to tender the project; Phase I will have 12 lines and is scheduled to be completed within 18 months Badra Oilfield - Zubaidiah Power Plant Gas Pipeline Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Techno Electric & Engineering[Construction]{India}, Gazprom Iraq Project, Wasit Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 100 km Neft[Operator]{Russia} 2015 Under construction September 2014 - Construction underway Build April 2014 - International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) entered into an agreement with General Company for Ports of Iraq Operate (GCPI) to invest in the project; Project includes rehabilitation of Berth 20, construction of a new container and general cargo Transfer terminal; A new 200 meter quay with estimated capacity of 300 TEU will also be constructed for the new terminal; The new terminal Iraq Port of Umm Qasr Expansion Project Transport Ports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 130 900000 TEU ICTSI[Operator]{Philippines}, General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI)[Operator]{Iraq} 2016 At planning stage will have capacity of 900,000 TEU and a length of 600 meters Oman Medical City Project, Muscat Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 1480 1250 beds Carillion Alawi LLC[Construction]{Oman}, oman Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Oman} 2020 At planning stage June 2016 - Project to be developed on PPP basis; April 2014- Medical city will consist of 4 hospitals; Project cost - OMR570mn United Arab Emirates Wood Free Paper Mill, Zonescorp SEZ, Musaffah, Abu Construction Industrial Construction Private 272 600 '000 tonnes Ittihad International Investment LLC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage April 2014 - Deal signed with Zonescorp, the Special Economic Zone; The facility will be constructed over two phases; Project Cost - - Reem Island link, Bridges 3, 4, 10 and Mubadala Development Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Six Construct April 2014 - The work to commence soon; Construction contract worth - AED330mn; Project includes construction of four new bridges United Arab Emirates 11, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public Qatar[Construction]{Qatar} 2016 At planning stage 3, 4, 10 and 11 Al Shafar General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Bloom August 2015 - Construction underway; April 2014 - Construction commenced; Project includes 225 residential apartments, 200-room United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Marina Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 41797 square metres Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction five star hotel, 57 executive serviced apartments and 3,000 sq metres of premium waterfront retail and parking spaces The Ansam Residential Development Project, Yas Construction General Contracting House Limited[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties United Arab Emirates Islands, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 540 units PJSC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction October 2016 - Construction is progressing well; May 2015 - Construction commenced; Project includes construction of 4 buildings Al Hadeel Development Project, , October 2016 - Construction underway; Project includes residential units including studios, 1-3 bedroom apartments and even United Arab Emirates Beach Waterfront, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 230 units Aldar Properties PJSC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction spectacular 3-5 bedroom townhouses and duplexes Al Nareel Island Residential Development Project, Abu National Projects & Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties October 2016 - Construction underway; July 2016 - Aldar Properties awarded contracts worth AED440mn to National Projects and United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 148 units PJSC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction Construction for its Nareel Island and Al Merief projects, Work has been started on both projects in July August 2016 - Project reported to be facing delays; August 2014 - Construction underway; May 2014 - USD80mn contract warded for expansion of airport to Jawdat Contracting; Post expansion, terminal will increase from 1,810 sq metres to 7,560 sq metres while Saudi Arabia Arar Domestic Airport Expansion, Northern Province Transport Airports Public 0.4 mn passengers/yr Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction capacity will increase from 100,000 passenger/year to 518,000 passenger/year Qulaiba (Tabuk) - Abu Ajram (Al - Jouf) Road Renovation Abdullah A. M. Al-Khodari Sons Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Ministry of Transport - Saudi July 2015 - Project was expected to be completed by Q2 2015; February 2014 - Construction of Phase I (65 km) was completed in May Saudi Arabia Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 757 140 km Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction 2013 and phase II (25 km) is underway and phase III (50 km) is at planning stage Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Pan Kingdom for Trade Industry and June 2015 - Car park demolished in Al-Ma'aseem area in favor of the project; Construction for 2 bridges and ramps as part of the Saudi Arabia Makkah Fourth Ring Road Project, Jeddah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Contracting (SAPAC)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction project is 80% completed; March 2013 - Contract worth SAR633.14mn (USD167mn) awarded King Abdullah Road Upgrade, Western Section Part A and Almabani General Contractors Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Arriyadh Development April 2014 - Construction begins; Part A works encompass the erection of Undercrossing at King Abdullah Road; Part B to encompass Saudi Arabia B, Riyadh Transport Roads & Bridges Public Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 2017 Under construction the erection of Interchange bridge and undercrossing at King Khalid Freeway; Contract value - SAR460.9mn Saudi Arabia Qassim Roads - Group 16, Qaseem Transport Roads & Bridges Public 107 16.5 km Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction July 2013 - Construction underway and expected to be completed by February 2015 King Abdullah Road Development (Eastern Section), King Fahd Causeway Authority (KFCA)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Almabani General Contractors Saudi Arabia Riyadh Transport Roads & Bridges Public Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Arriyadh Development Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2010 Under construction June 2013 - Construction underway; Flyover construction, as part of project was completed in May 2013 March 2015 - Phase-III has completed; January 2015 - Work on the fourth phase has completed and work on third phase has started; Bin Omran Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority June 2014- Work on the 1st Phase commenced in May 2014 and is expected to be completed by Q314; December 2014 - Phase-IV Qatar C-Ring Road Improvement Project, Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 6.3 km (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 2015 Under construction completed; Project is being developed in four phases and is expected to complete by mid 2015 Jubail (Eastern Province) - Al Qassim (Qaseem) Saudi Arabia Expressway Section Transport Roads & Bridges Public 97 70 km Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction February 2014 - Construction underway Saudi Arabia Medinah-Tabouk Highway - Phase III Transport Roads & Bridges Public 35 km Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage January 2013 - Project is at planning stage King Abdullah Sports City - Jeddah (Makkah) Linking Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Mohammed Ali Al swailem Group Saudi Arabia Roads Transport Roads & Bridges Public 66.3 40 km (MASCO)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 2016 Under construction December 2013 - Construction underway; Project involves construction of internal roads and intersections Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC)[Construction]{China}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France}, Scott Wilson[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mada Communications[Construction]{Kuwait}, Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Eurostar[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Mohammed Ali Al Haramain High-Speed Rail Link (HHR) - Phase I, Madinah - swailem Group (MASCO)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saud Consult[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, August 2016 - Construction underway; Expected to be ready in Q4 2016; Phase I includes civil works under Package I and construction Saudi Arabia Jeddah Transport Rail Public Bouygues S.A.[Construction]{France}, Arup Engineering firm[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2009 2016 Under construction of five passenger stations under Package 2 Thales[Equipment]{France}, Public Investment Fund (PIF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, [Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Mohammed Ali Al swailem Group (MASCO)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Barclays Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Mitsui[Construction]{Japan}, Freightliner Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Network Rail[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Serco[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Arabia Al Jalamid - Az Zabirah Freight Line Project Transport Rail Public 1486 km Caterpillar[Equipment]{United States}, Rail India Technical & Economic Services 2015 Completed October 2016 - Line became operational since November 2015; Part of 2400 km North-South Railway (NSR) project worth USD3.5bn Saudi Arabia Dammam - Al Ahsa Railway Project, Eastern Province Transport Rail Public Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Completed March 2014 - Project became operational; Line will transport 1.1mn passengers/year International Dar Al Bandar Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Industrial Property Authority July 2015 - The Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon) awarded construction contract to International Dar Al Bandar Company; Saudi Arabia Sudair City Logistics Centre Project, Phase 1, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Public 150000 square metres (Modon)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Project is part of Sudair City Logistic Centre, to be developed in two phases, which itself is part of SAR147bn (USD40bn) Sudair Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Security Border Project Social Infrastructure Other Public 20000 2415 km Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2018 Under construction September 2014 - Phase I (Northern Border security) of 900 km length is inaugurated; Project cost - USD20bn; Total length - 1500 Saudi Arabia Al Mozaini - Riyadh East Sub Centre, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 15000 2000000 square metres Al-Mozaini Real Estate Investment Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage February 2016 - Project is still at planning stage; May 2015 - The project is currently in its pre execution phase Saudi Arabia Kidan Gas Processing Facility, Rub' al Khali, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public 4000 Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, WorleyParsons[Feasibility]{Australia} At planning stage July 2014 - Shell quits the project; Project is part of Kidan Gas Field Development, to be carried out in multiple phases Alfanar Construction[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Bombardier Transportation[Construction]{Canada}, Al-Bawani[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Systra[Construction]{France}, Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, El Seif[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Henning Larsen Architects[Design/Architect]{Denmark}, Rayadah Investment Corporation[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Public Pension Agency (PPA)[Sponsor]{Saudi April 2016 - Work has largely stopped on the project due to issues with the contractor Saudi Bin Laden Group; Completion has been Saudi Arabia King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Public 11600 1600000 square metres Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2025 Under construction delayed till 2025 Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea}, Ali Al-Ajmi Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Hitachi[Construction]{Japan}, JGC August 2016 - Construction underway; Saudi Aramco still studying clean fuel project; March 2015 - Saudi Aramco has confirmed it Saudi Arabia Jazan Refinery project Construction Industrial Construction Public 7000 400000 b/d Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, KBR[Design/Architect]{United States}, Saudi 2012 2018 Under construction plans to start up the first units in late 2017; November 2012 - Construction commenced Saudi Arabia Medinah Knowledge Economic City, Medinah Construction Commercial Construction Public 7000 4800000 square metres Saudi Arabian General Investment Authority (SAGIA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2025 Under construction February 2015 - Construction underway on some parts; Progress on the project has been slow; Completion has been delayed till 2025 DEWI[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany}, Saudi Oger Ltd.[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi April 2016 - Project expected to complete by 2020; September 2015 - SR8bn(USD2.1bn) has been secured to fund the Phase II,IV and Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Hill International[Consultant/Project V of the project; Project is being carried out in 5 phases; Project includes 40 residential towers that accommodates up to 160,000 Saudi Arabia Jabal Omar Development Project, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 3200 Management]{United States}, Jabal Omar Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 2020 Under construction pilgrims and a large prayer to hold 200,000 worshippers Refinery Clean Fuel and Aromatics Project, Saudi Arabia Jubail, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 2000 Jacobs Engineering Company[Design/Architect]{United States}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched July 2016 - Foreign companies submitted bids for USD2bn plus project Mitsui[Design/Architect]{Japan}, Jacobsen Construction[Design/Architect]{United States}, Fluor Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Construction]{Spain}, Elastomers Project, Kemya facility, Jubail, Eastern Technip[Construction]{France}, ExxonMobil[Operator]{United States}, Saudi Basic Industries December 2015 - Construction completed; Commercial operations expected to begin in 2016; Plant to produce 400,000 tons of Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 3400 400 '000 tonnes Corporation[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South Korea} 2015 Completed elastomers materials; Project cost - SAR12.7bn MMC Corporation[Sponsor](20){Malaysia}, Aluminium Corporation of China April 2013 - Joint venture between MMC and SBG has been cancelled; November 2007 - MMC International Holdings and Saudi Saudi Arabia Jazan Aluminum Smelter Construction Industrial Construction Public 3000 1000 '000 tonnes (Chalco)[Sponsor](40){China}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Sponsor](40){Saudi Arabia} At planning stage Binladin Group (SBG) signed an agreement with Aluminum Corporation of China Limited (Chalco) to develop, own and operate the Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Manens-Tifs s.p.a[Consultant/Project February 2015 - Construction underway; Manens-Tifs won the contract to provide consulting services for the project; Project is one King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Project - Development of Management]{Italy}, Ministry of Interior Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (MOI)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, ABV out of th two separate medical cities for security forces being developed in Riyadh and Jeddah at a cost of USD6.7bn; Expected Saudi Arabia Security Forces Medical Complexes, Riyadh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1668 beds Rock[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Under construction completion slated by the third quarter of 2017 July 2015 - The Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon) awarded construction contract to International Dar Al Bandar Company Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, International Dar Al Bandar for the first phase; Project to be carried out in two phases, Phase 1 includes construction 150000 square metre while Phase 2 will Saudi Arabia Sudair City Logistics Centre Project, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Public 450000 square metres Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded expand the centre by 300000 square metre; Project is part of SAR147bn (USD40bn) Sudair Industrial City Saudi Arabia Metals Smelter Complex, Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Public 1000 300 '000 tonnes Nabaa Industrial Development and Investment Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, At planning stage May 2015 - Project at planning stage Sendan International Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Daelim Industrial Yanbu Export Refinery - Gasoline Distiller, Package 3, Company[Construction]{South Korea}, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation Saudi Arabia Yanbu Industrial City, Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Private (Sinopec)[Operator]{China}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2012 2015 Completed March 2015 - Project completed Saudi Arabia Shams Al Arous Housing Project, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 2000 10000 units Dar Al Arkan Real Estate Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage October 2013 - Project also includes shopping and office centers, restaurants, schools and mosques; Area - 3mn sqm; Project cost - HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Zuhair Fayez Partnership[Consultant/Project May 2016 - Arabian Construction Company (ACC) has been appointed to build three residential towers for Emaar Residences; June Management]{Saudi Arabia}, Arabian Construction Company (ACC)[Construction]{Lebanon}, Emaar 2015 - Construction underway for Emaar Square; Project includes development of Abraj Al-Hilal 1 (completed), Abraj Al-Hilal 2 Saudi Arabia Jeddah Gate Development Project, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 1600 413000 square metres (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Azmeel Contracting & Construction 2008 2020 Under construction (under construction), Emaar Square (under construction) and Emaar Residences SAMREF Clean Fuels Project (Yambu Refinery Revamp), WorleyParsons[Construction]{Australia}, ExxonMobil[Operator]{United States}, Saudi December 2014 - Project completed; Phase-I completed in first-quarter 2013 and comprised installation of a grassroots Saudi Arabia Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Public Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Completed desulphurization train to treat 60,000 bpd of FCCU gasoline Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Parsons Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, China Harbour Engineering Company March 2016 - Construction underway; Project comprise of 11 km new dual carriageway and slated to stretch from west of Barwa City Qatar East West Corridor Expressway Project, South Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1070 22 km (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, J&P-AVAX[Construction]{Greece} 2014 2017 Under construction to south of Air Force Roundabout on Al Matar Street; Project cost: QAR4bn October 2015 - Construction underway; April 2014 - DoT has finalized new road plans; Additional road expansions will be carried out Abu Dhabi New Airport Expansion, Five-lane from the new intersection near Raha Beach stretching through E10 and E12, The project also includes replacing the E10 highway with United Arab Emirates Intersection Project, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 174 Abu Dhabi Department of Transport[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction a tunnel; Project cost - AED638mn June 2014 - Contractors awaiting decision of project's tender that was announced in second quarter of 2014; April 2014 - TECOM Arif & Bintoak[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Tecom Business Business Parks, a member of TECOM Investments, announced its plans to develop two office buildings located in United Arab Emirates The Butterfly, Dubai Media City Construction Commercial Construction Private 35 Parks[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 In tender/Tender launched and ; Project includes 23,700 sq meters of office space, infrastructure and spacious outdoor plaza United Arab Emirates DuBiotech Headquarters Building, South, Construction Commercial Construction Private 46452 square metres Tecom Business Parks[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage September 2015 - Project to be completed in 2016; Project area - 500,000 sq feet Iran Special Petrochemical Zone, Iranshahr, Sistan and Construction Industrial Construction Public Feasibility studies/EIA underway April 2014 - Feasibility studies underway New York University[Operator]{United States}, Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mubadala Development Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Al- New York University, Main Campus, Abu Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, United Arab Emirates Dhabi Social Infrastructure Education Public 1000 2600 pupils Rafael Vinoly Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2010 2014 Completed April 2014 - Project completed; Construction started in June 2010 Netherlands Airports Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, Areen Design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Arup King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Expansion Engineering firm[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi December 2015 - 86% construction completed; Phase I will raise the airport’s capacity from 17mn to 30mn passengers/year; Project Saudi Arabia Project - Phase I, Jeddah, Makkah Transport Airports Public 13 mn passengers/yr Arabia}, Maytas Infrastructure[Construction]{India} 2004 2016 Under construction is part of USD7.2bn King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Expansion June 2016 - Emaar declined to comment on the status of the project; May 2014 - Construction underway; October 2013 - Construction Iraq Downtown , Kurdistan Construction Commercial Construction Private 3000 541000 square metres Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2017 Under construction is expected to last for five years over three phases; Project will include include residential apartments, hotels and a shopping centre June 2014 - Faruk Group says project depends on the political stability of the region as there are extremist activities in the south; Iraq Dukan Lake Resort, Sulaymaniyah Construction Commercial Construction Private 2000 Emaar (UAE)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Faruk Group Holding[Operator]{Iraq} At planning stage Project was announced in June 2013 CBRE Group[Sponsor]{United States}, Cooperation Investment House SPC[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Ahmed Al September 2016 - Tower is set to open following a deal between CBRE and Regus; December 2014 - CBRE named leasing agent for Bahrain United Tower Project, Bahrain Bay Construction Commercial Construction Private Qaed Construction[Construction]{Bahrain} 2016 Completed United Tower; May 2014 - External construction works completed on the 50-storey mixed use development December 2014 - Isolux corsan has been awarded the construction of two 115 kV substations in the city of Al Hassa and modification Saudi Arabia Al-Oqair Electricity Transformer Station, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Isolux Corsan[Construction]{Spain}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded of the existing substation Al- Saudi Arabia Tabarjal Transformer Station, Northern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded May 2014 - Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) awarded contract; The station will supply electricity to Wa'd Al-Shimal city for mining Tabouk Bulk Supply Point - Tabarjal (Al Jawf) Bulk Supply Middle East Engineering and Development Co. Ltd[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Zamil Towers & Galvanizing September 2014 - MEEDCO has awarded USD35mn(SAR 134.5 mn) contract Zamil Towers & Galvanizing Company, a subsidiary of Saudi Arabia Point Double Circuit Line Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Company[Equipment]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Contract Awarded Zamil Industrial Investment, for the construction of the line Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Masdar Desalination Pilot Project, Ghantoot, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Water Private Degremont[Construction]{France}, Abengoa[Construction]{Spain}, Sidem[Construction]{France}, Trevi 2015 Completed November 2015 - Operation started; Test plants to provide 1,500 cubic meters of potable water/day Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Nesma & Partners[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, April 2015 - Project under planning; May 2014 - Jacobs Engineering Group awarded program management services contract; April Saudi Arabia Maternity Hospital, KAMC-CR, Riyadh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 300 beds Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2017 At planning stage 2014 - Part of the Saudi Arabia's Saudi Arabian National Guard Hospital Program for the construction of five hospitals in Qaseem, Taif, China Middle East Investment and Trade Promotion Centre (Chinamex)[Operator]{China}, WLL[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Nass Contracting Company[Construction]{Bahrain}, Baker Wilkins Bahrain Dragon City Retail Development, Diyar Al-Muharraq Construction Commercial Construction Private 100 115000 square metres Smith[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2014 2015 Completed January 2016 - Project inaugurated last month; February 2015 - Construction of main structural framework of has been completed Diseprosa[Construction]{Spain}, Abantia[Construction]{Spain}, Gulf Petrochemical Services and Trading August 2016 - Construction underway; June 2016 - Orpic investing USD320mn in project; May 2015 - Ground breaking held for the Company[Construction]{Oman}, Orpic[Operator](60){Oman}, Compania Logistica de Hidrocarburos project; Project has been divided into 3 sections; Section 1 - MAF-Jifnain Terminal (40km), Section 2 - Jifnain Terminal-Airport (30 Oman Muscat Sohar Product Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 320 290 km (CLH)[Operator](40){Spain} 2015 2017 Under construction km) and Section 3 - Sohar-Jifnain Terminal (220-km) Ministry of Public Works & Highways - [Sponsor]{Yemen}, Punj Lloyd Ltd[Construction]{India}, August 2015 - Project has not taken off due to political and armed turmoil in Yemen; May 2014 - Punj Lloyd awarded contract by Yemen Doraigh - Noubat Dokaim dual carriageway project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 211 42 km Saudi Development Fund (SDF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Yemen's Ministry of Public Works & Highways; Project cost - INR12700mn (USD211.41mn) Iran Four-Lane Highway, Iran - Iraq Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage November 2015 - Planning underway, May 2014 - Project expected to completed by March 2015 Pacific Ventures[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Goldline Contracting[Construction]{United Arab August 2016 - Construction underway; May 2014 - Construction contract worth AED150mn (USD41mn) awarded to Goldline United Arab Emirates Burj Pacific Tower, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 140 units Emirates}, H-AO Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction Contracting, Piling works underway; Burj Pacific is a luxurious residential development near , having 140 units Dimensions Engineering Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Kele January 2015 - Tower has been listed among the cancelled real estate projects; May 2014 - Work to restart on the tower; Project Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al-Dua'a Holdings[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, initially was proposed by JV of Aspire Real Estate and Al Kawather Real Estate, later bought and developed under Al Dua'a Holdings; United Arab Emirates Al Duaa Marina Tower Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 54.5 CPMC[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates} Cancelled Project cost - AED200mn Hamad Medical Corporation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, February 2016 - Project is in works and expected to complete by 2022; May 2014 - Prequalification bids have been invited to provide Qatar Mass Casualty Trauma Hospital, North Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1000 1100 beds Supreme Council of Health[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2022 Under construction project construction management services Design Build Finance Maintain Operate May 2016 - GACA has postponed tender for project; June 2015 - GACA seeks private investors to design, build, finance and operate Saudi Arabia New Taif International Airport, Makkah Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched new international airport; New airport will replace existing domestic airport, whose expansion was put on hold Jacobs Engineering Company[Construction]{United States}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea}, TAKREER[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Samsung United Arab Emirates Ruwais Refinery Expansion, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 10000 400000 b/d Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. 2010 2015 Completed November 2015 - Project completed Jebel Ali - Lehbab Road Widening and Improvement, May 2014 - Project completed, involved the widening of the dual carriageway, as well as new improvement works in a 6km section United Arab Emirates Phase - V, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed of the road, starting from the interchange of the Jebel Ali - Lehbab road to the Dubai - Al Ain road Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, National Grid Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, May 2014 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded construction contract by National Grid Saudi Arabia Dammam Industrial Estate Substation, , Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 115 kV Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded Saudi Arabia for Dammam Industrial Estate and Al-Majeedia in Qatif worth SAR212.26mn (USD56.6mn) May 2014 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded construction contract by National Grid Saudi Arabia; The scope involves engineering, tower foundations, supply and erection of 132kV family of towers with associated Saudi Arabia Double Circuit Transmission Line, Wadi , Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded transmission line components along with testing and commissioning of the entire circuit April 2015 - USD400mn steel plant project could be shifted from Sur to Duqm in case the government doesn’t provide the promoters Major Integrated Steel Mill, Sur, South Sharqiya- Sojitz Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, POSCO Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South permission for mid-sea unloading of imported scrap; November 2014 - POSCO signed USD400mn contract with Sun Metals LLC; Oman governorate Construction Industrial Construction Private 400 2500 '000 tonnes Korea}, Sun Metals[Operator]{Australia} 2017 Contract Awarded Construction to commence soon AE Arma-Electropanc[Consultant/Project Management]{Turkey}, Dubai Chamber of Commerce & October 2016 - Project was completed in March 2016; May 2014 - Construction commenced; Project comprises of 3 buildings - a 4- Industry[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project storey university centre, 3-storey college of business and a 3-storey college of information technology building in addition to the United Arab Emirates University of Dubai Campus Expansion, Phase I, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 37 4000 pupils Management]{Lebanon}, Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, kier 2014 2016 Completed external works; Part of AED200mn University of Dubai Campus Expansion in Dubai's Academic City Salalah Port Services Company[Operator]{Oman}, Government of Oman[Sponsor](20){Oman}, APM Port of Salalah - New General Cargo and Liquid Bulk Terminals[Operator](30){Netherlands}, Simon Engineering & Partners[Consultant/Project Oman Terminal Transport Ports Public 143 Management]{Oman}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands} 2015 Completed December 2015 - Project completed May 2014 - Shaikh Mohammed approved Dubai Creek front development project; Project will comprise a floating market, hotels United Arab Emirates Dubai Creek Front Development Project, Al-Seef Area Construction Commercial Construction Private 544 Meraas Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Approved restaurants, art galleries and Emirati handicrafts shops; Project completion expected by 2016-end; Project Value - AED2bn Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Dubai Roads and Transport November 2016 - Project completed; August 2015 - Construction started; Phase II includes construction of bridges on Al Wasl and Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation Jumeirah Roads; Project is being constructed as part of Dubai Water Canal Project; Phase II Value - AED384mn; Total Project cost - United Arab Emirates Dubai Water Canal Project - Phase II, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 104 (CSCEC)[Construction]{China} 2015 2016 Completed AED2bn(USD545mn) Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, MNG Holdings[Construction]{Turkey}, Mapa Construction Company[Construction]{Turkey}, Belhasa Six Construct Company LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United November 2016 - Project completed; Project is being constructed in 3 phases, Phase I includes flyover on Sheikh Zayed Road, Phase United Arab Emirates Dubai Water Canal Project, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 545 Arab Emirates}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China} 2013 2016 Completed II includes flyover on Al Wasl and Jumeirah roads and Phase III includes 3.2 km long canal; Total Project Value - AED2bn(USD545mn) Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) - Stage Omran[Operator]{Oman}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Oman October 2016 - Construction completed of stage 1; June 2015 - Construction commenced on Phase III; Project is a part of Oman Oman III, Al Irfan, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 75000 square metres Tourism & Development Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, AEG Ogden[Operator]{Australia} 2015 2017 Under construction Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC); Total Project cost - USD1.55bn New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023) - Phase IV, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works Authority July 2017 - Project partially completed; June 2015 - Work started in Q214; May 2014 - Construction contract awarded to Daewoo; Qatar Highway - Al Khor Link Road Transport Roads & Bridges Public 910 42 km (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea} 2014 2017 Under construction Project is part of 195-km Orbital Highway stretching from Mesaieed in the South to West of Al Khor in the North United Arab Emirates New Main Water pipeline Project, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 98 67 km Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction May 2014 - 60% work completed; Project cost - AED360mn Bahrain Investment Gateway - Bahrain Project, Muharraq Construction Commercial Construction Private 400 Manara Developments[Operator]{Bahrain}, URS[Design/Architect]{United States} 2014 2016 Completed September 2016 - Project officially launched; Project cost - BHD152mn Hilton Panorama Residence, Abraj Quartier, The Hilton Worldwide[Sponsor]{United States}, First Qatar Real Estate Development November 2014 - Construction underway; May 2014 - Construction commenced; Residential apartment will have 445 rooms; Qatar Qatar Construction Residential Construction Private 390 Company[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Promontorio Architecture[Design/Architect]{Portugal} 2014 2017 Under construction Construction to be completed by mid-2017 May 2014 - Contract signed for the supply and implementation of the seawater cooling system that is planned to be constructed in Saudi Arabia Seawater Cooling System, Ras Al Khair Industrial City Energy & Utilities Water Public 140 657 mn m3 per year The Petroleum Chemicals and Mining Co (PCMC)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Ras Al-Khair industrial city and will cost a total SR540 million Advanced Construction Technology Services (ACTS)[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Porr Qatar Construction[Construction]{Qatar}, Midmac Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Six Construct March 2017 - ACTS awarded contract to carry out geotechnical and construction materials testing; April 2016 - Construction underway, Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Al Khalij Commercial Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Hamad Bin Khalid Contracting due for completion in fourth quarter of 2018; March 2016 - Al Khaliji extended contract financing for project; May 2014 - Construction Qatar Saoud bin Abdulrahman Stadium, Al Wakrah Construction Commercial Construction Public 586600 square metres Company[Construction]{Qatar} 2014 2018 Under construction commenced; 40,000 seater stadium will be surrounded by 560,000 sq metres precinct Mesaimeer Surface and Ground Water Tunnelling Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, May 2016 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion by Q1 of 2017; August 2015 - Main Tunnel Excavation Works has Qatar Project, Al Rayyan Energy & Utilities Water Public 9.7 km Herrenknecht Group[Equipment]{Germany}, CDM Smith Inc[Consultant/Project Management]{United 2014 2017 Under construction completed; May 2014 - Construction commenced Badrah Community Retail Centre, Jebel Ali waterfront, Convergent Value Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab August 2015 - Construction underway; October 2014 - Construction contract worth USD9.53mn awarded to Convergent Value United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 6689 square metres Emirates} Under construction Engineering; Project comprises of 25 outlets including a supermarket, shops, services, cafes and restaurants, plus a gymnasium Mirage Leisure and Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Jumeirah[Operator]{United Arab April 2016 - Construction underway, topping out held; May 2014 - Carillion-Al Futtaim Group JV awarded construction contract; United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Al Naseem Hotel, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 680 100000 square metres Emirates}, Al-Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United 2016 Under construction Project is Phase 4 of expansion of , first three phases were completed in 2004; Project Value - AED2.5bn Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, RSP Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, August 2016 - Tenders to be floated soon; Nakheel expected to award contracts for project in 2016; Project is part of Dierra Island United Arab Emirates Deira Island Mall, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 1089 600000 square metres AE7[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 At planning stage Project; Project Value - AED4bn Intas Insaat Taahhut Ticaret[Construction]{Turkey}, Kur Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, Elitas Iraq Sulaymaniyah Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges 415 Insaat[Construction]{Turkey} Contract Awarded May 2014- Construction work to be completed within three years. April 2016 - Construction underway; May 2015 - Project under planning phase; May 2014 - Construction to begin in Q314; Project cost - Oman The Wave Plaza Hotel, The Wave, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private 65 Shaza Hotels[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Tameer[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction OMR25mn July 2015 - Project under planning stage; May 2014 - EPC contract worth EUR80mn (USD100mn) awarded to Prysmian Group; Stage 2 Qatar Power Transmission System Expansion Plan - Prysmian Group[Construction]{Italy}, Qatar International Cable Co[Equipment]{Qatar}, Qatar General includes commissioning of total 20 substations, 82.1km (main and framework) cables will be laid and 54.5km of OHLs will be Qatar Phase 11 (Stage 2) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 220 kV Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)[Operator]{Qatar} 2016 At planning stage dismantled; Project is part of Phase 11 of power transmission expansion project Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Services for Electro Mechanic May 2014 - Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu awarded construction contract to Saudi Services for Electro-Mechanic Works Saudi Arabia Ras Al-Khair Pumping Station, Eastern Province Energy & Utilities Water Public Works Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Company; The project also involves constructing four water tanks King Fahd Industrial Port Power Plant Upgrade, Jubail Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Services for Electro Mechanic May 2014 - Saudi Services for Electro-Mechanic Works Company has won construction contract; Work is likely to be completed in Saudi Arabia Industrial City, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Works Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded three-and-a-half years Bawabat Al Shamal Real Estate (BASREC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Gulf Contracting April 2016 - Doha Festival City Mall faces four month delay, opening by February 2017; September 2015 - Hamad and Mohamad Al- Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Futtaim and Voltas Qatar secured MEP contract worth QAR500mn (USD137mn); Mall will comprise outlets of 550 international and Qatar Doha Festival City Mall Construction Commercial Construction Private 250000 square metres Emirates} 2017 Under construction local brands, including 85 restaurants and cafes, along with 8000 parking spaces Kuwait Public Housing Units, Saad Al Abdallah, Jahra Construction Residential Construction Public 43000 units Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage May 2014 - State-owned Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) has given about 70mn square metres of land for the construction Dubai International Real Estate (DIRE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group February 2016 - Completion is slated for August 2017; March 2015 - Construction commenced; Habtoor Leighton Specon and Drake & Jewel Of The Creek Mixed-Use Project, Package 8, Port (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Scull Engineering awarded AED395mn (USD108mn) MEP contract; May 2014 - Contract worth AED1.45bn (USD395mn) for Package 8 United Arab Emirates Saeed, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Emirates}, Kling Consult GmbH[Design/Architect]{Germany}, Kieferle & Partner 2015 2017 Under construction awarded to Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG); Project forms significant part of AED4bn (USD1.09bn) Jewel of the Creek Development Dubai Cable Company[Sponsor](60){United Arab Emirates}, Senaat General Holding June 2016 - Project on track to open in 2016; December 2014 - Construction commenced; Project is being developed by Ducab United Arab Emirates Ducab Aluminium Plant, KIZAD, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private 60 50 '000 tonnes Corporation[Sponsor](40){United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction Aluminium Company, JV of Senaat and Ducab; Project cost - AED220mn September 2016 - Qatar Cool to commission plant in 2017; May 2015 - Construction commenced for Phase II; May 2014 - Construction Qatar Third Cooling Plant, , Doha Construction Industrial Construction Public Qatar District Cooling Company[Construction]{Qatar} 2017 Under construction contract signed; Capacity - 40,000 tons of refrigeration January 2016 - Construction to begin soon; Bee’ah awarded Chinook Sciences with AED1.8bn(USD490mn) contract for the United Arab Emirates Sharjah Thermal Energy-From-Waste Facility, Sharjah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private Chinook Sciences[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Beeah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded construction of the project Al-Futtaim Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Kayannat Real Estate Company[Sponsor]{Saudi May 2016 - Project has received final approval from The High Commission and main construction tender is expected in Q4-2016; May Saudi Arabia Al Festival City Mall, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 1600 250000 square metres Arabia} Approved 2014 - Al Futtaim Group has signs MoU with Riyadh's Kayannat Real Estate; Total Project Value - SAR6bn October 2016 - Hotel is opened; February 2016 - Nakheel signed letter of intent with Minor Hotel Group to manage hotel; May 2014 - Premier Inn[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, United Engineering Contract worth AED160mn (USD43.5mn) awarded to United Engineering Construction (UNEC); Construction of 372-room hotel is part United Arab Emirates Premier Inn Hotel, Complex, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed of Nakheel’s 28,000 square metre expansion of Ibn Battuta complex January 2016 - Construction underway; Project a mosque and a medical clinic will include 88 towers, 300 villas, a Marriott luxury Iraq Empire World Project, Kurdistan Construction Commercial Construction Private 2700 750000 square metres Empire World Real Estate Company[Operator]{Iraq}, Falcon Group[Construction]{United States} 2017 Under construction hotel complex, a mosque and a medical clinic Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Crescent Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dana Iraq Kurdistan Gas City Construction Industrial Construction Public 3000 42828301 square metres Gas[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Suspended May 2014 - On hold since early 2013; Project includes industrial facilities along with residential and commercial units Iraq Suleimaniyah Smelter and Steel Plant - Phase II Construction Industrial Construction 410 650 '000 tonnes Mass Group Holding[Construction]{Jordan} 2014 2015 Under construction May 2014 - The second phase is currently under way and due to be completed in 2015 Ministry of Transportation & Communication of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Kurdistan Regional May 2014 - Completion of the project expected in June 2017; September 2013 - Design phase completed; Planning for the Iraq Kurdistan Electric Tramway Project - Erbil Transport Rail Public 60 km Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, SGI[Feasibility]{Italy}, Tecnopole F.G[Feasibility]{Italy} 2017 At planning stage implementation of project underway; Total project cost - USD4,500mn Ministry of Transportation & Communication of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Kurdistan Regional May 2014 - Completion of the project expected in June 2017; September 2013 - Design phase underway; Design expected to be Iraq Kurdistan Electric Tramway Project - Suleimaniyah Transport Rail Public 50 km Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, SGI[Feasibility]{Italy}, Tecnopole F.G[Feasibility]{Italy} 2017 At planning stage finalized by end 2013; Total project cost USD4,500mn Ministry of Transportation & Communication of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Kurdistan Regional May 2014 - Completion of the project expected in June 2017; September 2013 - Design phase underway; Design expected to be Iraq Kurdistan Electric Tramway Project - Dohuk Transport Rail Public 40 km Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Terranova Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States} 2017 At planning stage finalized by end 2013; Total project cost USD4,500mn May 2014 - Project to be completed by end of 2015; June 2013 - Construction started; Project involves building a 3,690 metre long 2- Iraq Gali- Road Tunnel, Kurdistan Transport Roads & Bridges Public 136 3.7 km Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Limak Holdings[Construction]{Turkey} 2013 2015 Under construction by-2 lane highway tunnel in 30 months; The tunnel will connect the cities of Dohuk and Zakho Al Muhandis Consulting Engineers[Construction]{Iraq}, Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iraq Kori--Qandeel Highway, Kurdistan Transport Roads & Bridges Public 196 51 km Yuksel Construction Company[Construction]{Turkey} 2015 Under construction May 2014 - Construction underway; Project expected to complete by end 2015 January 2015 - Environmental and Social Review report has been submitted to International Finance Corporation (World Bank) for Kurdistan Regional Government Ministry of Construction & Housing[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Unit Investment approval; April 2014 - Project to be delivered on build, own and operate basis; Project is divided into Phase 1 (A and B) and Phase 2; Iraq Zakho Natural Gas Power Plant, Dohuk Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1260 MW Trust[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Unit & Polteks Ltd[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Polteks Group[Sponsor]{Iraq} Feasibility studies/EIA underway Construction expected to take 28 months January 2015 - Environmental and Social Review report has been submitted to International Finance Corporation (World Bank) for Unit & Polteks Ltd[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Unit Investment Trust[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Kurdistan approval; April 2014 - 560MW open-cycle phase gas-fired gas turbines including the associated 400/132/11 kV Dohuk substation and Iraq Zakho Natural Gas Power Plant - Phase 1A, Dohuk Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 578 560 MW Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Polteks Group[Sponsor]{Iraq} Feasibility studies/EIA underway a 40km 400kV overhead transmission line; The substation and the transmission line will be transferred to KRG once built Unit & Polteks Ltd[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, January 2015 - Environmental and Social Review report has been submitted to International Finance Corporation (World Bank) for Iraq Zakho Natural Gas Power Plant - Phase 1B, Dohuk Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 204 280 MW Unit Investment Trust[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Polteks Group[Sponsor]{Iraq} Feasibility studies/EIA underway approval; April 2014 - Project includes 280MW open-cycle gas-fired gas turbine and related facilities either concurrently or Unit & Polteks Ltd[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, January 2015 - Environmental and Social Review report has been submitted to International Finance Corporation (World Bank) for Iraq Zakho Natural Gas Power Plant - Phase 2, Dohuk Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 420 MW Unit Investment Trust[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Polteks Group[Sponsor]{Iraq} Feasibility studies/EIA underway approval; April 2014 - The phase involves conversion of the open-cycle gas turbines to combined cycle gas fired gas turbine plant Iraq Erbil International Airport Expansion Project, Kurdistan Transport Airports Public 500 Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq} At planning stage July 2014 - Planning underway for the expansion project Sulaymaniyah International Airport Expansion Project, Iraq Kurdistan Transport Airports Public 500 Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq} At planning stage July 2014 - Planning underway for the expansion project Iraq Civil Aviation Authority (ICAA)[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Incheon International Airport Corporation (IIAC)[Consultant/Project Management]{South Korea}, Cengiz Holding[Construction]{Turkey}, Mak-Yol Construction[Construction]{Turkey}, Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Dohuk April 2015 - Construction underway; The airport will handle 328,000 passengers, 8700 tonnes of cargo and 3450 aircraft movements Iraq International Airport Transport Airports Public 450 0.328 mn passengers/yr Governorate[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Dar Al-handasah[Design/Architect]{Lebanon} 2012 2015 Under construction per annum when operational Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Belhasa Six Construct Company Dubai Water Canal Project - Phase III, Business Bay - LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United November 2016 - Project completed; Phase III includes excavation of the canal inside , construction of 3 pedestrian bridges United Arab Emirates Jumeirah, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 218 3.2 km Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed linking the two sides of the canal, construction of 4 marine transit stations; Cost for Phase III - AED802mn; Total Project cost - AED2bn December 2015 - Construction underway; June 2014 - Drake & Scull Engineering (DSE) was awarded two major contracts worth Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Consolidated Contractors Company USD70.5mn which included complete MEP services for four hotels and 12 villas; Work also included complete design, supply and Jordan Saraya Aqaba Resort - Cooling Plant & Pumping Station Energy & Utilities Water Private (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction installation for district cooling plant with total capacity of 8000 tons of refrigeration (TR) Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Consolidated Contractors Company September 2016 - Construction underway; June 2013 - Arabtec has secured USD629mn contract from Saraya Aqaba Real Estate Jordan Saraya Aqaba Resort Developement Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 634000 square metres (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2018 Under construction Development to complete first phase Qatar National Bank (QNB)[Financier]{Qatar}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, UrbaCon Trading and Contracting (UCC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Chapman Taylor[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, McArthurGlen[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, KEO October 2016 - Mall scheduled to open in December 2016; October 2013 - Construction commenced; Total build area - 388,000 sq Qatar Mall of Qatar, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 1500 International Consultants[Design/Architect]{Kuwait} 2013 2016 Under construction metres; Project Value - QAR5.4bn Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, KBR[Consultant/Project August 2016 - 3.3 km long phase opened for public; June 2014 - 9 Km section opened to traffic; Project includes construction of Management]{United States}, Teyseer[Construction]{Qatar}, Consolidated Contractors Company approximately 15 km dual carriageway with four lanes in each direction and construction of three multi-level interchanges; Highway Qatar Dukhan Highway Central Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 380 15 km (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2011 2016 Under construction stretched from west of Doha to Al Sheehaniya and other key public venues; Project cost - QAR1.4bn July 2016 - Construction underway; Agreement signed with Starwood Hotels & Resorts to operate two new hotels as part of project; Place Vendome - Mixed Use Development Project, United Development Company[Operator]{Qatar}, Arab Engineering Bureau[Consultant/Project September 2015 - Enabling works at project have been completed; Project will feature two five-star hotels, up to 400 different retail Qatar City, Construction Commercial Construction Private 1500 800000 square metres Management]{Qatar} 2014 2018 Under construction outlets, serviced apartments and central entertainment component; March 2014 - Construction commenced United Arab Emirates Dubai Water Transfer Network Project, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 46 25 km Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction June 2014 - Construction commenced; Project cost - AED170mn Oman Lammah Al Khuwair Residential Project, Al Khuwair, Construction Residential Construction Private Lammah Properties[Operator]{Oman} 2014 Completed October 2014 - Construction completed Jumeirah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Sheikh Suroor Projects Department[Construction]{United February 2015 - Construction underway, Jumeirah Group has signed an agreement to operate 294-room resort; June 2014 - United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Saadiyat Island Beach Resort, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 234 Arab Emirates}, Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, DBI 2017 Under construction Construction contract awarded to Ghantoot Group and Sheikh Suroor Projects Department Saudi Arabia Al-Kharj Potable Water Transport, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Water Public 127.7 Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage June 2014 - Saudi Arabia's Minister of Water and Electricity signed SAR479m (USD127.7mn) contract for taking potable water to Al- June 2014 - Barwa drops plans to build the project; Oryx Island was expected to extend over 180 hectares with luxury villas, an aqua Qatar Oryx Island Project, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 5500 1800000 square metres Barwa Real Estate[Operator]{Qatar} Cancelled park and floating hotels May 2016 - Construction reached advanced stage of completion; June 2014 - Hilton worldwide unveiled its plan to develop the project; Resort will be 362-room resort; There will be 246 deluxe rooms in main hotel building at the resort, including 35 suites; Qatar Hilton Worldwide Beach resort, Salwa Beach Construction Commercial Construction Private 1070 1040000 square metres Hilton Worldwide[Operator]{United States}, Al-Rayyan Hospitality[Operator]{Qatar} 2019 Under construction Resort will span over 104-hectares (257 acres) Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Consolidated Contractors Company United Arab Emirates House Construction Commercial Construction Private 330 539 square metres (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2013 2016 Completed August 2016 - Dubai Opera opened after three years of construction; Capacity - 1900 seats; Project area - 5,798-square-foot April 2016 - Construction completed; June 2014 - Contract awarded to Kentz Engineering and Construction Group; Kentz to be Wastewater Plant, Qatargas LNG Plant, Ras Laffan responsible for engineering, procurement, installation, construction, and commissioning (EPICC) services to deliver wastewater Qatar Industrial City, Al Khor Energy & Utilities Water Public 125 0.47 mn m3 per year Qatargas[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Kentz Corporation Limited[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2016 Completed recycling and reduction facilities to four LNG trains Delta Emirates Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tanmiyat November 2016 - Construction underway; June 2016 - Tanmiyat Group handed over 184 villas under phase 1 of project; May 2015 - United Arab Emirates Living Legends, Dubailand, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1900 500 units Group[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Under construction Around 88 percent of villas are now sold at Living Legends; Project was halted due to economic downturn but Tanmiyat resumed the August 2016 - 90% of the residential apartments have been sold; will house 2,260 residential units and more than 160 retail outlets; PGS Gulf Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Schon Properties[Operator]{United Arab June 2014 - Construction contract worth AED678mn (USD184.6mn) awarded to PGS Gulf Contracting Company and investment United Arab Emirates Dubai Lagoon Project Construction Residential Construction Private 1900 396696 square metres Emirates}, Xanadu Real Estate Development LLC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction agreement signed worth AED339mn (USD92.3mn) signed Xanadu Real Estate; Project Value - AED7bn; Project area - 4.27 mn sq feet Danube Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, United Engineering United Arab Emirates The Dreamz, Danube Project, , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 136 175 units Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction November 2016 - Topping of concrete for Superstructure of all Villas is completed; February 2015 - Work starts on the project UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Doctor Soliman Fakeeh Hospital[Operator]{Saudi March 2016 - Construction commenced; Project has two phases - Phase I (150 beds) set for completion in 2017 and Phase II (150 beds) United Arab Emirates Fakeeh Academic Medical Centre, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 272 300 beds Arabia} 2016 2019 Under construction will be completed in 2019 Nimr Automotive Production Facility, Tawazun Industrial Tawazun Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Park, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private Emirates} 2014 2014 Completed June 2016 - Facility started operations in 2014; June 2014 - Groundbreaking ceremony held United Arab Emirates Bayti Townhouses, Al Hamra Village, Ras Al-Khaimah Construction Residential Construction Private 68 118 units Al-Karmel[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed May 2016 -Developer has announced the completion of the project, units in Phase I is being handed over to owners March 2016 - Nuberg Engineering has won construction contract; June 2014 - Saif Al Khaili Group has signed a AED280mn deal to set up two factories in Abu Dhabi; Plant will produce 150 tonnes/day caustic soda and other derivatives of United Arab Emirates The Emirates Chemical Factory, Kizad, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 76 400 '000 tonnes Saif Al-Khaili Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Nuberg Engineering Ltd[Construction]{India} 2017 Contract Awarded chlorine, such as sodium hypochlorite and hydrochloric acid June 2014 - Saif Al Khaili Group has signed a AED280mn deal to set up two factories in Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi; It will be United Arab Emirates Saif Al-Khaili Food Processing Plant, Kizad, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private 26424.87 square metres Saif Al-Khaili Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded capable of producing 70,000 meals per day Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Al Rosan June 2016 - Highway set to open after 2 years delay; October 2015 - Road work fully completed; February 2015 - Road work on Omani Oman Saudi Arabia-Oman Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 518 160 km Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Al-Futtaim Group[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed section completed; Total Length - 680km; Stretch in Oman - 160km (Project cost - OMR200mn); Stretch in Saudi Arabia - 566km Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Al- June 2016 - Highway set to open after 2 years delay; October 2015 - Construction completed; Total Length - 680km; Stretch in Oman - Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia-Oman Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 426 566 km Futtaim Group[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Rosan Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 Completed 160km (Project cost - OMR200mn); Stretch in Saudi Arabia - 566km (Project cost - SAR1.6bn) Rashid Hospital - Trauma And Emergency Centre Rashid Hospital[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Health Authority (DHA)[Sponsor]{United Arab April 2016 - Trauma and Emergency Centre opened; June 2014 - Construction started; Part of USD817mn Rashid Hospital revamp United Arab Emirates Expansion, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 44 159 beds Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed project; Project cost - AED161mn Rashid Hospital[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Health Authority (DHA)[Sponsor]{United Arab April 2016 - Trauma and Emergency Centre opened; June 2014 - Work begins with Trauma and Emergency Centre expansion; Main United Arab Emirates Rashid Hospital Revamp Project, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 817 900 beds Emirates} 2014 Under construction hospital will be rebuilt with three seven storied towers with a capacity of 300 beds, taking total capacity to 900 beds; Project cost - Abdali Investment and Development Company[Operator]{Jordan}, National Resources and Jordan Abdali Mixed-Use Development Project, Amman Construction Commercial Construction Public 5000 1800000 square metres Development[Construction]{Jordan} 2007 2016 Completed October 2016 - Project wins Best Retail Project Award; May 2016 - Project completed Saudi Arabia Rabigh Power Plant Substation, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 48 380 kV ABB Group[Construction]{Switzerland} 2010 2012 Completed 2012 - Project completed Saudi Arabia Transmission lines from Jeddah to the University, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 50 380 kV Saudi Services for Electro Mechanic Works Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2009 2012 Completed 2012 - Project completed January 2015 - Planning underway; June 2014 - Construction tender to be announced soon; Oman Gas Company awarded USD93.5 mn Oman Duqm Economic Zone Gas Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 220 230 km Oman Gas Company[Operator]{Oman} 2018 At planning stage gas pipeline supply contract The Boulevard, Abdali Mixed-Use Development Project, Abdali Investment and Development Company[Operator]{Jordan}, Abdali Boulevard June 2014 - Project completed; The Boulevard is a 21-meter-wide outdoor pedestrian spine bordered by 12 buildings, consists of Jordan Amman Construction Commercial Construction Private 423 224000 square metres Company[Construction]{Jordan} 2006 2014 Completed retail outlets, luxurious serviced apartments, scenic rooftops and office spaces; July 2006 - Construction commenced June 2014 - Process of identifying contractors and verifying land ownership ahead of the necessary land acquisition is underway for this phase; World Bank agreed to provide a USD133.54mn grant for the project; Project is a part of Saada - Aden Highway; Total cost - Yemen Saada - Aden Highway, Phase I, Aden - Taiz Transport Roads & Bridges Public 140 km Saudi Development Fund (SDF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, World Bank[Financier]{United States} At planning stage USD2bn; Total length - 710km June 2014 - Process of identifying contractors and verifying land ownership ahead of the necessary land acquisition along Aden-Taiz stretch is underway, funded by World Bank; Project will be carried out in 3 phases of 140 km (Aden to Taiz), 214 km (Taiz to Sana'a) Yemen Saada - Aden Highway Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2000 710 km Saudi Development Fund (SDF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, World Bank[Financier]{United States} At planning stage and 358 km (Sana'a to Sa'ada) Yuksel Construction Company[Construction]{Turkey}, ArRiyadh Development November 2016 - Construction underway; June 2014 - Contract worth SAR726.2mn awarded to Ferrovial Agroman and Al Fahd Saudi Arabia Riyadh Access Road (Abu Bakr As Siddiq Road Upgrade) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 12 km Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Ferrovial Agroman[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Al-Fahd Under construction Contracting EGA Master[Equipment]{Spain}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France}, Electric Group[Construction]{China}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Construction]{South Korea}, Foster July 2016 - EGA Master Receives Order to Supply Yanbu Power and Desalination Plant; January 2015 - GE won contract to provide Wheeler[Design/Architect]{Switzerland}, Marafiq[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saline Water Conversion electrical variable speed drive (eVSD) system technology; Project includes desalination plant with 550,000 cubic metres per day Saudi Arabia Yanbu Power and Desalination Plant - Phase 3, Medinah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2700 MW Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Al-Toukhi[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Global Power 2014 2016 Under construction capacity and a 2700 MW oil fired power plant Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group June 2014 - Contract worth QAR1.09bn (USD300mn) awarded; HLG operating as Leighton Contracting (Qatar) will be responsible for Qatar Mega Reservoir Corridor Main 1 (Packages A&B), Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public 120 km (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Contract Awarded supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 120 km of 1,600 mm diameter ductile iron pipes and fittings Sharjah Department of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Sharjah Investment and June 2014 - Construction commenced on Phase 2 which includes 1000-seat amphitheater, art gallery and range of shops, restaurants United Arab Emirates Flag Island Tourism Development, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Public Development Authority (Shurooq)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 Under construction and cafes; Project to be completed in two Phases - Phase 1 completed in 2012, in a span of four weeks Energy Recovery Inc[Equipment]{United States}, Tecton Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Sharjah Electricity & Water Authority (SEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Aqua June 2014 - The desalination plant becomes operational; The plant is part of the first phase of the Station for Power United Arab Emirates Hamriyah SWRO Desalination Plant, Sharjah Energy & Utilities Water Public 121 33.18 mn m3 per year Engineering[Construction]{United States} 2014 Completed Generation and Water Desalination project; Project cost - AED446mn Iraq Family Mall, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Construction Commercial Construction Private 100 215500 square metres Darin Group[Operator]{Iraq}, Group[Construction]{Iraq} 2015 Under construction June 2014 - Construction underway; Project expected to complete by Q3 2015 June 2014 - Construction underway; Project will include three floor hyper building including: City Centre Hyper Market, 65 Brands, 15 Iraq Majidi Mall, Sulaimani, Kurdistan Construction Commercial Construction Private 100 115000 square metres Hewa Group[Construction]{Iraq} Under construction restaurants, 5 cafes, indoor game land and bowling center, normal and 6D cinema, 2000 car parks North of Riyadh transmission line (Riyadh PP-9 - Haii Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, KEC International India[Construction]{India}, Al- Saudi Arabia Hittin) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 64 166 km Sharif Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2009 2012 Completed 2012 - Project completed; Project value USD64.2mn (SAR241mn) Astad Project Management[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar}, Italferr[Consultant/Project May 2016 - Qatar Railways awarded QAR151.6mn project management consultancy contract; April 2015 - Qatar Rail completed all Management]{Italy}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Qatar tunneling works; March 2015 - Thales awarded equipment contract; LRT to have 4 lines, Yellow Line, to be completed in 2018, Red Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction Line, Purple Line and , to be completed in 2020; QDVC awarded contract worth EUR2bn (USD2.72bn) to design and build Qatar Lusail Light Rail Transit (LRT) Project Transport Rail Public 38.5 km (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France} 2020 Under construction the line Saudi Arabia Ras Al-Khair Equipment Factory, Jubail, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Private 1000 600 '000 tonnes Gulf Tubing Co.[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Alinma Investment[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi 2017 At planning stage June 2014 - Four companies from Saudi Arabia, Germany, Czech Republic and India have teamed up to invest in the project Oman - Road Dualisation Project, Al-Dakhiliyah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched June 2014 - Nagarjuna Construction Company International LLC has submitted the lowest bid of OMR30.88mn (USD88mn) United Arab Emirates Sahara 3 Residential Tower, Sharjah Construction Residential Construction Private Al Thuriah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2014 Completed December 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of Sahara Complex October 2016 - Construction underway; Tower to have six floors of reserved parking space and 27 residential floors; Project is part of United Arab Emirates Sahara 4 Residential Tower, Sharjah Construction Residential Construction Private 286 units Al Thuriah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction Sahara Complex September 2016 - Units have been handed over to investors; Tower to have five floors of parking space and 15 floors of residential United Arab Emirates Sahara 5 Residential Tower, Sharjah Construction Residential Construction Private 135 units Al Thuriah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed space; Project is part of Sahara Complex Design Build Finance Maintain Al-Abdaliyah Integrated Solar Combined-cycle (ISCC) Operate Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Kuwait's Partnerships Technical May 2016 - Tender deadline extended by two months to late July 2016; Project will combine 60 MW of solar capacity with gas-fired Kuwait PPP Project, Al Ahmadi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 3270 280 MW Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, HSBC[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} In tender/Tender launched units; June 2015 - Project tender has been launched by Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau Byrne Looby Partners[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Maaden[Operator]{Saudi June 2014 - Detailed designing of WWTP underway, Tender to be launched soon; Contract expected to be awarded by October 2014 Saudi Arabia Waad Al Shamal Waste Water Treatment Plant, Ha'il Energy & Utilities Water Public 240 Arabia}, Radicon Gulf Consult (RGC)[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage while construction would begin by November 2014 Falcon Island Residential Project, Al Hamra Village Al Hamra Real Estate Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Shankland United Arab Emirates Project, Ras Al-Khaimah Construction Residential Construction Private 270 150 units Cox[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Halcrow Group[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2015 2017 Under construction October 2016 - Construction underway; March 2015 - Construction commenced DoubleTree Hilton Hotel Expansion Project, Marjan November 2014 - Expansion more than 20% completed; Expansion will increase the number of rooms to 701 by adding 216 rooms to United Arab Emirates Island, Ras Al-Khaimah Construction Commercial Construction Private 23558 square metres Doubletree[Operator]{United States}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2014 Under construction the existing 485 rooms; Additional 253,577 sq feet of land purchased to execute the project August 2014 - 11 power giants submitted requests for prequalification to develop the gas-fired power plant; Project to split in two Oman Al Batinah Gas-fired Independent Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1500 Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Operator]{Oman} 2018 In tender/Tender launched locations - Al Batinah and Ibri with combined capacity of 2600 mw; Total project cost of two plant - USD1,500mn United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Corniche Project - Phase I, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed July 2014 - Project completed; Project is a part of Jumeirah Corniche Development Project United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Corniche Project - Phase II, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2.5 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed October 2014 - Project completed and opened; Project is a part of the Jumeirah Corniche Development Project Jeddah (Makkah) Central Substation - Jeddah North/ Al- Saudi Arabia Faisaliyah Substation Underground Cable Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Alfanar Construction[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 Completed January 2015 - Project completed; July 2013 - Construction contract awarded to Alfanar Construction, to be completed in 22 months January 2015 - Yemen Government still negotiating with Saudi Fund for Development to secure more than USD280mn funding for Yemen Sea Water Desalination Plant, Mokha, Taiz Energy & Utilities Water Public 300 JFA Consulting[Feasibility]{United Kingdom} At planning stage plant; June 2014 - Plant will provide water for provinces of Taiz, Lahj, Aden and Ibb June 2014 - Construction contract awarded; Water treatment facility has a maximum capacity of 6,000m3/day, split between Oman Raw Water Treatment Plant, Khazzan Gas Field, Muscat Energy & Utilities Water Private 50 2.19 mn m3 per year Veolia Group[Construction]{France}, BP[Operator]{United Kingdom} Contract Awarded 4,000m3/day of process water and 2,000m3/day of drinking water January 2015 - Project under planning phase; it will have 260 beds; June 2014 - The hospital would include medical and non-medical U.S. Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA)[Sponsor]{United States}, US Army aspects, information technology equipment, a new utilities plant and access roads to the new complex from the existing Armed Kuwait Kuwait Armed Forces Hospital Expansion, Kuwait City Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1700 Corps[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} At planning stage Forces Hospital; Project is part of the nine planned hospital projects worth KWD1.25bn Saudi Arabia Dar Al-Hijrah Housing Project, Madinah Construction Residential Construction Public 14600 1600000 square metres Public Investment Fund (PIF)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2019 At planning stage August 2016 - Planning underway; SAR55bn project will consist of 20 office towers and 80 residential towers United Arab Emirates Al-Zorah Mega Development Project, Construction Commercial Construction Public 60000 5400000 square metres Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab 2015 Under construction September 2016 - Developer set to deliver first homes in December 2016; April 2015 - Construction started; Total Project Value - Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Saudi Arabia Jeddah Desalination Plant Expansion, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water 293 243 mn m3 per year Construction Co.[Construction]{South Korea} 2013 Completed April 2013 - Project completed Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Energoprojekt[Design/Architect]{Serbia}, Green Energy United Arab Emirates Trio Substations, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Group[Design/Architect]{Norway} In tender/Tender launched March 2015 - Nakheel has launched a tender for a contractor to design and build a trio of substations at its Deira Islands May 2016 - Project currently in detailed design stage; February 2016 - Dubai to start building the mall in 2017; Project to have four United Arab Emirates Project, Al Sufouh, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 21800 [Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage phases, first phase worth USD8.2bn (AED30bn) to be completed in 2020; Project area - 48mn sq feet (4459346 sq metres); Project cost - Main Sewerage Treatment Plant (STP) Expansion, Al Jurf, United Arab Emirates Ajman Energy & Utilities Water Private 14.6 mn m3 per year Ajman Sewerage Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium} 2016 Contract Awarded May 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Six Construct National Petroleum Construction Company (NPCC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Robaya April 2016 - Construction contracts for the Bahraini stretch will be awarded before the end of the year; Construction contracts for the Abqaiq, Eastern Province (Saudi Arabia) - Sitra Refinery, Holding Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, WorleyParsons[Design/Architect]{Australia}, Saudi 43-km Saudi onshore stretch and 41-km offshore stretch have been awarded; September 2015 - Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have Saudi Arabia Central Governorate (Bahrain) Crude Oil Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 350000 b/d Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco)[Operator]{Bahrain} 2018 At planning stage signed deals, worth around USD300mn; May 2014 - FEED completed; Total Value - USD350mn; Total Length - 115 km (73 km - Onshore Development Commission of Makkah and Mashaaer[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Prasarana Malaysia February 2017 - Awarding of contract delayed due to financial restructuring of the project necessary to introduce private sector Berhad[Consultant/Project Management]{Malaysia}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project partnership; January 2016 - Bids have been evaluated and contract to be awarded by 2016-end; November 2014 - Prasarana awarded Saudi Arabia Makkah Metro Rail Project - Phase I, Makkah Transport Rail Public 6800 45.1 km Management]{United States} 2021 In tender/Tender launched contract to provide consultancy services; Project is part of 188 km long Makkah Metro Network, USD17bn Project Development Commission of Makkah and Mashaaer[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Prasarana Malaysia June 2017 - Tender likely to be launched in 2018, Saudi currently looking at financing methods; Project is part of 188 km Makkah Saudi Arabia Makkah Metro Rail Project - Phase II, Makkah Transport Rail Public 5060 Berhad[Consultant/Project Management]{Malaysia} At planning stage metro network worth USD17bn Project Development Commission of Makkah and Mashaaer[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Prasarana Malaysia Saudi Arabia Makkah Metro Rail Project - Phase III, Makkah Transport Rail Public 4600 Berhad[Consultant/Project Management]{Malaysia} At planning stage February 2017 - Project under planning stage; Project is part of 188 km Makkah metro network worth USD17bn Project Saudi Arabia Tabouk Gas Power Plant Expansion VIII Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 120 MW Al-Toukhi Company for Industry[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 2013 Completed 2013 - Project completed Iran Second Power Station, Kish Island, Hormozgan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 58 2014 Under construction July 2014 - Construction commenced; Project value - IRR1.4trn Qatar Area Sewerage Network Restoration, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 Under construction July 2015 - Construction underway; 20km of pipelines and 500 sewer access manholes to be replaced July 2014 - Masterplan for the project presented by Sirei, a group of Italian real estate companies; The smart city project will include United Arab Emirates Renaissance Smart City Project, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction 30000 Announced retail, residential, official space and hotels in a 290 hectare space; Project location is not yet decided Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Saudi Arabia[Feasibility]{Saudi Arabia}, Taif Investment and March 2013 - Design, technical and financial studies being prepared for project; Tunnel to connect Taif City to Makkah City through Al Saudi Arabia King Abdullah Tunnel (Taif - Grand Mosque, Mecca) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 800 13 km Tourism Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage Kara Mountains; Project cost - SAR3bn October 2015 - Abu Dhabi Command of Military Works has received bids from nine construction companies for main construction Commands of Military Works[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Leo A Daly[Design/Architect]{United tender; scope of work involves construction of a 260-bed medical and surgical hospital and a 40-bed psychiatric hospital; Completion United Arab Emirates Zayed Military Hospital Replacement project, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 230 300 beds States} 2017 In tender/Tender launched in Q4 2017; Project cost - AED844.7mn Saudi Arabia (Aseer) - Beesh (Jazan) Dual carriageway Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1600 135 km Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage July 2014 - Ministry of Transport launched SAR6bn project Saudi Arabia Jeddah (Makkah) - Jazan Coastal Rail Project Transport Rail Public 660 km Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage October 2014 - Saudi Railway Organization signed feasibility study contract Bahrain Arad Housing Units, Muharraq Construction Residential Construction Public 179 units Government of Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2014 Under construction August 2015 - Construction underway; Project is part of the second phase of a development in which 140 units have already been Paint Innovation Factory Plant, King Abdullah Economic July 2014 - Contract signed with KAEC for construction of its facility in the Industrial Valley; Factory will operated by Paint Innovation Saudi Arabia City (KAEC), Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Private Paint Innovation Factory[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage Factory, Saudi-German joint venture for the production of high quality paints Neem Arabia Decorative Woodwork Manufacturing Saudi Arabia Facility, King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Private Neem Arabia for Wood Construction[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage July 2014 - Contract signed with KAEC for construction of its facility in the Industrial Valley Jeddah Aluminum Factory, King Abdullah Economic City July 2014 - Contract signed with KAEC for construction of its facility in the Industrial Valley; Factory to produce windows and doors Saudi Arabia (KAEC), Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Private Jeddah Aluminum Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage for residential complexes, towers, commercial buildings and shopping centers Jordan Al-Karak Purification Station Capacity Upgrade Energy & Utilities Water Public 2750 mn m3 per year Jordan Ministry of Water and Irrigation[Sponsor]{Jordan}, KfW[Financier]{Germany} At planning stage July 2014 - KfW to provide a USD40mn loan for project; Expansion will almost double its capacity to 5500mn cubic metres DSA Architects International[Design/Architect]{South }, Mace Group[Consultant/Project United Arab Emirates Fairmont The Palm Hotel, Palm Jumeirah Island, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 312 Management]{United Kingdom}, IFA Hotels & Resorts (IFA HR)[Operator]{Kuwait} 2013 Completed February 2013 - Project completed and comprises of 381 rooms and 10 serviced apartments; Project cost - GBP200mn Contracting & Construction Enterprises (CCE)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Schindler Group[Equipment]{Japan}, Permasteelisa Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Italy}, Lerch Bates[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Ramboll[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, [Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Mace Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Arabia Tower, King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 324 5166 square metres Diyar Consultants[Design/Architect]{Saudi Arabia}, Nikken Sekkei[Design/Architect]{Japan}, Tadawul 2012 2018 Suspended April 2016 - Project that is 70% complete has been put on hold for 7 months, amid government's financial troubles March 2016 - King Abdullah Port is planning to complete the construction of two berths by end of 2016, reaching total of six berths AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Emmar Economic City[Operator]{Saudi and capacity of over 4mn TEUs; 1.3mn TEU capacity achieved in 2015; July 2014 - First container terminal capable of handling 1mn TEU King Abdullah Economic City Seaport Project, Rabigh, Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Arab National Bank[Financier]{Saudi opened in January 2012 making the port operational; Seaport is part of GBP67bn (USD83bn) King Abdullah Economic City which is Saudi Arabia Makkah Transport Ports Private 20000000 TEU Arabia} 2009 Under construction divided into six main components: industrial zone, seaport, residential areas, sea resort, educational zone and central business Sobha Hartland Project, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al May 2016 - Project currently under construction, completion expected in December 2017; February 2015 - Project will comprise of United Arab Emirates Maktoum City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 4000 740575 square metres PNC Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Sobha Developers Ltd[Operator]{India} 2014 2017 Under construction eight low-rise apartment buildings, two schools, three hotels and around 280 villas in multiple phases; Project Cost - AED14.7bn; Gulf Engineering Consultants[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, oman ministry of heritage and August 2015 - Four firms have submitted technical bids for the construction; June 2014 - Mace appointed as project and cost manager culture[Sponsor]{Oman}, Architecture Studio[Design/Architect]{France}, Setec[Consultant/Project for the project; Project includes National Library, National Archives and National Theatre buildings alongside a cinema, gallery, Oman Oman Cultural Complex, Muscat Social Infrastructure Other Public 250 400000 square metres Management]{France}, Mace Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2016 In tender/Tender launched workshop and some other components January 2015 - Turkish construction firm Sezai Turkes - Feyzi Akkaya (STFA) Ltd and Dogus Oman submitted offers for the project; Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package VII) Transport Roads & Bridges Public Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 In tender/Tender launched Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Total Length - 272 km; Total Project Value - USD2.6bn Saudi Arabia Makkah-Qaseem Expressway Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1200 630 km Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 2019 At planning stage January 2015 - Project has been green lit; July 2014 - Allocation of SAR4.5bn (USD1200mn) approved for project Hadeed Emirates Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Ted Jacobs Engineering Solar Innovation Centre, Mohammed Bin Rashid Solar Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority July 2016 - Construction underway; October 2015 - Hadeed Emirates awarded construction contract; July 2014 - Design and United Arab Emirates Park, Dubai Social Infrastructure Other Public 3800 square metres (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Kettle Collective[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2017 Under construction supervision contract awarded to Ted Jacobs April 2015 - Project to be completed in 3 years; July 2014- Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority invites prequalification bids; Project United Arab Emirates Al Ittihad bridge project across Dubai Creek, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 299 0.42 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 In tender/Tender launched cost - AED1.1bn United Arab Emirates Bloomingdale, , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 72 units SOL Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2015 Completed 2016 - Project was completed in Q4 2015; July 2014 - Construction commenced United Arab Emirates Sheikh Zayed Road Diversion Project, Near Safa Park, Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction September 2014 - Construction underway; July 2014 - The project is a part of Dubai Water canal project Metac General Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, United Engineering September 2016 - Nakheel has awarded contract worth AED188mn (USD51.19mn) for package 4; September 2015 - Nakheel has Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Trojans Contracting Company[Construction]{United awarded construction contract worth AED2.4bn (USD654mn) for 3 packages; Project is being carried out in 4 packages, Package 1 (489 United Arab Emirates Residential Community, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 1572 units Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Arif & Bintoak[Design/Architect]{United Arab 2018 Under construction villas), Package 2 (482 villas), Package 3 (468 villas) and Package 4 (133 villas) Al Khalij Commercial Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Egis International[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, KEO International Consultants[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, Boom Construction August 2016 - Construction underway and expected to complete by Q1 2017; Project comprises of 2.9km stretch from New Rayyan Qatar Al Rayyan Road Upgrade Project, Phase-I Transport Roads & Bridges Public 279 2.9 km Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Six Construct Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority 2014 2017 Under construction roundabout to the east of roundabout Commercial Bank of Qatar[Financier]{Qatar}, Al Khalij Commercial Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Dogus Insaat ve Ticaret[Financier]{Turkey}, Onur Taahhut Tasimacilik ve Ticaret[Financier]{Turkey}, KEO International Consultants[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, May 2016 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion by 2017; Received financing from Al Khaliji and Commercial Bank; Qatar Al Rayyan Road Upgrade Project, Phase-II Transport Roads & Bridges Public 941 5.5 km Egis International[Consultant/Project Management]{France} 2014 2018 Under construction Project stretches from Sports roundabout to the west of New Rayyan roundabout Emaar Square, Jeddah Gate Development, Jeddah, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabian Construction Company May 2016 - Construction underway; August 2014 - Contract worth SAR150mn (USD40mn) awarded to Arabian Construction Company; Saudi Arabia Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 45000 square metres (ACC)[Construction]{Lebanon} 2014 Under construction Project is part of Emaar's USD1.6bn Jeddah Gate Development Project Build [Sponsor], ADPI[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Saudi British Bank (SABB)[Financier]{Saudi Operate Arabia}, Arab National Bank[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, The National Commercial Bank July 2015 - Project completed; Phase I included construction of new passenger terminal building of 156,940 square metres and Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Transfer (NCB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Oger Ltd.[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Al-Rajihi increased capacity to 8mn passenger/yr from 5.7mn passenger/yr; Project is part of USD1.2bn Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Saudi Arabia Expansion - Phase I, Medinah Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 2.3 mn passengers/yr Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, GMW Architects International[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, 2013 2015 Completed Airport Expansion Qatar Foundation for Education[Sponsor]{Qatar}, KEO International March 2016 - Outpatient clinic is set for opening as part of the project; July 2014 - Contract with OHL International and Contrack Qatar Sidra Medical and Research Center, Area, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 7900 380 beds Consultants[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, Pelli Clarke Pelli[Design/Architect]{United States} 2008 Under construction International terminated; Capacity to be expandable to 550 in a later phase July 2014 - USD607mn contract awarded by the Government of Iraq for the construction of an oil storage depot near its Nassiriya Iraq Oil Storage Depot, Nassiriya Oilfield, Dhi Qar Construction Industrial Construction Public 607 Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, China Petroleum Pipeline Bureau[Construction]{China} Contract Awarded oilfield in the south of the country Netherlands Airports Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, Arup Engineering November 2016 - Project has three phases; November 2015 - Phase I construction is 80% complete; Phase II completion in 2020 and King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Expansion firm[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Areen Phase III completion in 2035; Phase I will raise capacity from 17mn to 30mn passengers/year; Phase II to 43 mn passengers/year and Saudi Arabia Project, Jeddah, Makkah Transport Airports Public 7200 63 mn passengers/yr Design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2004 2035 Under construction phase III to 80mn passengers/year Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Build Tibah Airport Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil July 2015 - Project under planning phase; Project will increase capacity to 12mn passenger/year from 8mn/year; Project is part of Saudi Arabia Expansion - Phase II, Medinah Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 4 mn passengers/yr Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, International Finance Corporation (IFC)[Feasibility]{United 2020 At planning stage USD1.2bn Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Airport Expansion project United Arab Emirates Bahrain Embassy Building Project, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Other Public 7500 square metres Ministry of Works and Housing Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Ministry of Foreign 2014 Under construction July 2014 - Construction commenced; Project is scheduled to be completed by November 2015 ahead of its inauguration in 2016 Ras Al-Khair - Riyadh Water Transmission Pipeline Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Group Five Pipe Saudi Saudi Arabia Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 2400 900 km Arabia[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, IB Grombach & Co. AG[Design/Architect]{Switzerland} 2014 Under construction October 2013 - Construction underway for Phase II and III of the project Build Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Sponsor]{South Korea}, Saudi Electricity July 2016 - ACWA Power consortium closes refinancing for the 1204 MW Rabigh 1 power plant; April 2013 - Project completed; PPA Saudi Arabia Rabigh Oil Fired Power Plant, IPP, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 2500 1204 MW Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, ACWA Power International[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2009 2013 Completed with Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) for 20 years; 2 X 660 MW plant June 2017 - Electrification of Tehran-Mashhad line to begin soon; January 2017 - China keen on including in the project; May 2016 - Ukraine urges to include in the route; March 2016 - China will invest nearly USD1trn for the ; June 2015 - Iran is in talks with China to revive the project; Countries from Asia and Europe to be part of the project, Countries from Africa may also be part of the project; Project is a part of One Belt, One Road project, aimed at establishing linkages between 60 countries on China National Machinery Import and Export Corp (CMC)[Consultant/Project Management]{China}, the silk road economic belt, One Belt One Road projects will involve many infrastructure projects including railways, roads and Iran Silk Road Economic Belt Railway Transport Rail Public Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of China[Sponsor]{China} At planning stage related development projects, amount of money needed to be raised for development would reach between USD4trn to USD6trn; United Arab Emirates Goldline School, Dubailand, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 2000 pupils Goldline Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Announced July 2014 - Goldline Group is set to partner with top UK-based school Ellesmere College; Project is expected to be completed by February 2016 - Concourse D opened at Dubai International Airport; July 2015 - Concourse D will have 21 contact stands, of which four United Arab Emirates Dubai International Airport Project - Concourse D, Dubai Transport Airports Public 1200 18 mn passengers/yr [Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al-handasah[Construction]{Lebanon} 2016 Completed will be able to accommodate large aircraft such as the Airbus A380; Project cost - AED4.4bn February 2016 - Scomi Engineering, Albayrak Grubu and Siyahkalem Jeddah to bid for USD785.6mn (MYR3.3bn) Phase I; Monorail project would be developed in a few phases that would include monorails, buses and linking 12 main streets; April 2009 - Saudi Arabia Jeddah Monorail Project, Makkah Transport Rail Public 5600 Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage Plans unveiled for SAR21bn project January 2015 - Technical offers received for the project; Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Total Length - 272 km; Total Project Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package VIII) Transport Roads & Bridges Public Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 In tender/Tender launched Value - USD2.6bn ELAN Qatar[Operator]{Qatar}, Fira de [Sponsor]{Spain}, Qatar Tourism October 2015 - Project completed; June 2015 - Qatar Tourism Authority (QTA) has appointed ELAN Qatar and Fira Barcelona to Qatar Doha Exhibition and Convention Centre, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public 477000 square metres Authority[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2015 Completed manage and operate the centre; Centre to host its first event in November 2015; Doha Convention Centre and Tower combined cost - July 2017 - Public Transport Authority has invited international railway operators and investors to express interest in forming a long- term partnership to operate the country’s rail network which could include Landbridge project; March 2017 - Detailed design phase Saudi Railways Organization[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi has been completed, project to be developed under BOT scheme; September 2013 - Parsons Brinckerhoff and Fluor Corp won Build Arabia}, Arabian Consulting Engineering Centre[Design/Architect]{Saudi Arabia}, Public Investment contract to provide project management consultancy services for the design and construction of the project; August 2013 - Italferr Operate Fund (PIF)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Italferr[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Parsons and ACEC won EUR28mn (USD37mn) contract for preliminary and detailed design of the project; Bids from 4 consortia - Agility PWC Saudi Landbridge Project, Jeddah (Makkah) - Riyadh Transfer Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Fluor Corporation[Consultant/Project Logistics Consortium, Mada Consortium, Saudi Binladin Consortium and Al-Muhaidib/ACWA (Tarabot) Consortium has been pre- Saudi Arabia Railway Line Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 7000 950 km Management]{United States} In tender/Tender launched qualified for the project; Project is part of Landbridge project which involves construction of 950 km rail line between Riyadh and Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University (PNAU) Saudi Arabia Substation, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV ABB Group[Construction]{Switzerland}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded April 2012 - ABB awarded construction contract to upgrade the existing substation Ewaan Global Residential Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, ABB April 2012 - ABB awarded construction contract worth USD16.3mn (SAR63mn) to build the substation at Al-Fareeda a residential Saudi Arabia Al-Fareeda Substation, Alhamra, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 110 kV Group[Construction]{Switzerland}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded development Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Dhuruma Electricity Company[Operator](50){Saudi Arabia}, Engie[Sponsor](20){France}, March 2016 - SEC refinanced USD1.14bn loan for project; April 2013 - Commenced commercial operation; The power plant will sell Saudi Arabia PP11 Power Plant IPP, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 2100 1729 MW Aljomaih Holding Group[Sponsor](15){Saudi Arabia}, Sojitz Corporation[Sponsor](15){Japan} 2010 2013 Completed electric power on a wholesale basis under a long-term, 20-year contract entered into with SEC Crude Oil Stabilisation Unit Upgrade - Abqaiq Plant, Saudi Arabia Shaybah field, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Essar[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded August 2014 - The work is expected to take 29 months to complete; Contract value - USD54mn Agricultural Bank of China (ABC)[Financier]{China}, Viceroy Hotel and Resorts[Operator]{United States}, Skai Holdings[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC)[Financier]{China}, China Minsheng Banking April 2016 - Construction underway; September 2015 - SKAI secured AED1.1bn (USD300mn) for its Viceroy Dubai Palm Jumeirah and Corporation[Financier]{China}, Bank of China[Financier]{China}, Invest Bank[Financier]{United Arab Viceroy Dubai Jumeirah Village projects; November 2015 - Piling work started in 2014-end and structural work started in June 2015; United Arab Emirates Viceroy Dubai Jumeirah Village Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 373 Emirates}, Arab African International Bank[Financier]{Egypt}, China State Construction Engineering 2014 2017 Under construction Project cost - AED1.37bn [Sponsor], AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Sadeco[Design/Architect]{Spain}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Royal Haskoning[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Hochtief King Khalid International Airport Expansion Project - Group[Construction]{Germany}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, July 2015 - Construction underway; Hochtief awarded USD1.45bn (EUR1.3bn) contract for redesign, upgrade and expansion of Saudi Arabia Terminal III, Riyadh Transport Airports Public Nahdat Al-Emaar[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 2019 Under construction terminal 3 and 4; Expansion of terminals 3 and 4 will increase airport’s capacity from 15mn to 25mn passengers/year - Haradh Freight Line Dualling Project, Eastern August 2014 - Contract worth SAR391.5mn (USD104.4mn) awarded to a Saudi Arabian contractor for first phase (214 km section) of Saudi Arabia Province Transport Rail Public Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Hofuf - Harad freight-only line expected to be completed in 2 years STFA Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey}, Astaldi[Construction]{Italy}, Ozkar Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, January 2016 - 10km portion of first phase of Bidbid-Sur road opened to traffic; August 2014 - Hill International awarded contract to Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Khalid Bin Ahmed & Sons manage construction of Section 1 and 2 of 247km highway; Project to be completed in 4 sections, Section 1A and 1B under Oman Bidbid (Ad Dakhiliyah) - Sur (Ash Sharqiyah) Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1100 247 km LLC[Construction]{Oman}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Under construction construction, Section 2A and 2B contract awarded; Total project value - OMR432mn ARCADIS[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Jeddah Metro Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Foster & October 2016 - Atkins intends to bid on Jeddah Metro for consultancy services; August 2015 - Expressions of interest invited for a civil Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, works contract; April 2015 - Tenders to be launched in Q2 2016, after design completion; March 2015 - Foster + Partners is to develop Saudi Arabia Jeddah Metro Project, Makkah Transport Rail Public 12000 149 km Systra[Design/Architect]{France} 2020 In tender/Tender launched the architectural vision Nabil Gholam Architecture & Planning[Design/Architect]{Spain}, MENA capital[Construction]{Lebanon}, Lebanon Sky Gate Residential Development, Construction Residential Construction Central Coalfields Limited - CCL[Design/Architect]{India}, MAN Enterprise[Construction]{Lebanon} 2009 2014 Completed August 2014 - Project completed Iran Wind Park, Kahak Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 201 100 MW Mapna[Sponsor]{Iran} 2016 Under construction September 2015 - Construction underway; August 2014 - Phase 1 of 20MW wind park officially started operating August 2014 - First phase of the project which includes construction of a pumping station near the town of Ein Diwar is expected to cost USD264mn; Once the project is complete, about 1.25bn m3 of water will be used to irrigate 200000ha of land; Also 125mn m3 of Syria River Irrigation Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 2000 125 mn m3 per year Government of Syria[Sponsor]{Syria}, Stroitransgaz[Construction]{Russia} Contract Awarded potable water will be provided annually Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Scott Wilson[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Talgo[Equipment]{Spain}, Ineco Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, OHL Group[Construction]{Spain}, Imathia Construccion[Construction]{Spain}, Dimetronic[Construction]{Spain}, Consultrans[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain}, Cobra Instalaciones y Servicios[Construction]{Spain}, Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (ADIF)[Construction]{Spain}, Al Rosan Company[Construction]{Saudi May 2017 - Completion date postponed form january 2017 to the first quarter of 2018; January 2015 - Talgo has shipped first trainset Arabia}, Al Shoula Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi for the project; Project has two phases, Phase 1 having civil works under Package 1 and construction of the five passenger stations Saudi Arabia Haramain High Speed Rail Link (HHR), Makkah - Madinah Transport Rail Public 10000 450 km Arabia}, Egis[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Yapi Merkezi Group[Construction]{Turkey} 2009 2017 Under construction under Package 2; Phase II for track-laying and signaling and telecommunication systems; Project cost - SAR7.51bn City Centre 'aisem New Shopping Mall - Phase I, Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Brookfield September 2015 - Project completed; Project includes a Carrefour hypermarket, a Magic Planet family entertainment centre, a walk- United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 75 92903 square metres Multiplex[Construction]{Australia} 2014 2015 Completed in medical clinic and approximately 750 car park space; Project Value - AED275mn; Project area - 1mn square feet Al Ghurair Contracting and Engineering Works[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Club Vista Mare, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 32.6 Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed October 2016 - Nakheel has opened the club; Club Vista Mare includes even new and unique restaurants and 33 studio units Alberta Health Services Edmonton[Operator]{Canada}, PCL Construction National Oncology Centre, King Hamad University Services[Construction]{Canada}, Stantec{Canada}, Hassell[Construction]{Australia}, Mazen Alumran January 2016 - Construction underway; August 2014 - Construction contract awarded to G P Zachariades Group; Work on the 120-bed, Bahrain Hospital, Muharraq Social Infrastructure Healthcare 81.7 120 beds Consulting Engineers[Construction]{Bahrain}, GP Zachariades Group[Construction]{Bahrain} 2014 2016 Under construction 57,000 sq m project is expected to begin in August 2014 and is scheduled for completion in May 2016; Total Project Value - BHD31mn Saud Barik Al-Subhi & Partners[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, King Abdullah Economic City August 2014 - Construction has commenced; SAR15mn (USD4mn) contract awarded for initial phase of project and will be completed Saudi Arabia AL Haramain - KAEC Road Link Transport Roads & Bridges Public 63 (KAEC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction by 2015; Total project cost - SAR235mn August 2014 - Construction underway; Revamp involves construction of a USD14.9mn multi-storey car park, a USD15.9mn power Bahrain Salmaniya Medical Complex Upgrade, Social Infrastructure Healthcare 39.5 2015 Under construction station, a USD10.6mn outpatient clinic and a USD100000 expansion of the accident and emergency department; Project cost - March 2016 - OPWP shortlisted 8 teams for development of three independent water projects in Sharqiyah, Salalah and Duqm; June Duqm Independent Water Project (IWP), Al Wusta 2015 - OPWP intends to start procurement of the Duqm water-only project in 2015; The plant capacity is estimated to be between Oman Region Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 21.9 mn m3 per year Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2019 In tender/Tender launched 55,000 and 60,000 cubic meters (cu m) a day Build May 2015 - Construction to start soon; January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Ankara based Bergiz Insaat; Project to be Iran -Bazargan Highway Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 1800 Bergiz Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2017 Contract Awarded carried out in two phases, Phase 1 worth USD850mn and Phase 2 worth USD1bn of length 255 km August 2014 - Construction to commence on April 2015; Wastewater pipeline to transport sewage from Zarqa Governorate and parts Jordan Wastewater Pipeline Zarqa - Al Samra plant Energy & Utilities Water Public 45 Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, KfW[Financier]{Germany} 2015 At planning stage of Amman to Al Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant August 2014 - Chinese companies plan to invest in a Tram project to be constructed in the Northwestern Iranian city of Tabriz; March Iran Tabriz Tramline Project, East Azerbaijan Transport Rail Public Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage 2014 - CITIC Company has signed MoU for the development of the project United Arab Emirates Green Cooling Plant, Business Bay, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Public Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2014 Completed August 2014 - Project completed; The facility provides 45,000 Refrigeration Tonnes of cooling services to 's March 2016 - Construction expected to begin in 2018; October 2015 - Oman Rail has received bids from eight teams for the operations and maintenance (O&M) contract; July 2015 - Oman Rail selected three consortiums for a design-and-build contract; Oman National Railway, Section - 1 (Sohar Port-Buraimi Italferr[Consultant/Project Management]{Italy}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Consultant/Project February 2015 - The OMR57.47mn (USD149.27mn) Project management consultancy contract awarded to Tecnicas Reunidas for phase Oman Stretch) Transport Rail Public 207 km Management]{Spain}, Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 In tender/Tender launched 1; Total length - 2244km; Total Project Cost - OMR6bn July 2015 - Oman Rail selects three consortiums for Segment 1 and extended the validity of their bid bonds; March 2015 - Oman Rail Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Italferr[Consultant/Project received technical offers from 11 consortiums of international construction companies; Section to connect connects Sohar station to Oman Sohar-Buraimi Stretch, Section 1A Transport Rail Public 127 km Management]{Italy}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain} In tender/Tender launched the Oman-UAE border at Al Buraimi and Khatmat Milahah; Total length of Section 1 - 207km July 2015 - Oman Rail selects three consortiums for Segment 1 and extended the validity of their bid bonds; March 2015 - Oman Rail Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Italferr[Consultant/Project received technical offers from 11 consortiums of international construction companies; Section departs from Sector 1A and ends at Oman Sohar-Buraimi Stretch, Section 1B Transport Rail Public 34 km Management]{Italy}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain} In tender/Tender launched Buraimi station; Total length of Section 1 - 207km July 2015 - Oman Rail selects three consortiums for Segment 1 and extended the validity of their bid bonds; March 2015 - Oman Rail Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Italferr[Consultant/Project received technical offers from 11 consortiums of international construction companies; line connects the Sohar Port to Sector 1A; Oman Sohar-Buraimi Stretch, Section 1C Transport Rail Public 38 km Management]{Italy}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain} In tender/Tender launched Total length of Section 1 - 207km Sohar-Buraimi Stretch, Track Connecting Junctions(1A-1B- Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Italferr[Consultant/Project July 2015 - Oman Rail selects three consortiums for Segment 1 and extended the validity of their bid bonds; March 2015 - Oman Rail Oman 1C) Transport Rail Public 8 km Management]{Italy}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain} In tender/Tender launched received technical offers from 11 consortiums of international construction companies; Total length of Section 1 - 207km Midmac Contracting[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar}, Six Construct Qatar[Consultant/Project July 2016 - Construction underway; Stadium after renovation is expected to bear 40,000 visitors; November 2014 - Government of Qatar Khalifa Olympic Stadium Renovation, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public Management]{Qatar}, Eversendai Engineering[Construction]{Malaysia} 2014 2016 Under construction Qatar has released designs United Arab Emirates Mall of the Emirates Expansion Project - Phase II, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 25000 square metres Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2015 Completed June 2016 - Phase II completed in September 2015; August 2014 - Phase II begins; Part of AED1bn (USD272mn) Mall of the Emirates August 2014 - Phase I was completed in February 2014; Phase I includes a 5,000 sq metre Fashion District; Part of AED1bn (USD272mn) United Arab Emirates Mall of the Emirates Expansion Project - Phase I, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2014 Completed Mall of the Emirates expansion Punj Lloyd Ltd[Construction]{India}, Pivot Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Seidco November 2016 - Akoya Relax villas located within Akoya Oxygen unveiled for sale; March 2016 - Punj Lloyd won USD45mn contract General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Lootah Building & Construction to build 168 villas at Trixis Cluster of Akoya Oxygen; December 2014 - Tiger woods to design the Golf Course, site preparation work (LBC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, underway; Project includes construction of residential projects surrounding a championship golf course along with spa and a five- United Arab Emirates Akoya Oxygen, Dubailand Golf Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 6000 AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United Arab 2017 Under construction star hotel; Project area - 55 mn sq feet (5109667.2 square metres) April 2016 - Construction underway; August 2014 - Designs have been finalised for project; Project is part of USD4bn Dubai Sports City United Arab Emirates Arena Mall, Dubai Sports City Development Construction Commercial Construction Public 140000 square metres Ramboll[Design/Architect]{Denmark}, Dubai Sports City[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction project; Project size - 140,000 sq metres Riyadh - Dammam (Eastern Province) Rail Line Upgrade - January 2016 - Construction underway; August 2014 - Contract worth SAR123mn (USD33mn) awarded to CRCC with 21 months period; Saudi Arabia Phase I Transport Rail Public 78.4 km Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, China Railway Group[Construction]{China} Under construction Project is part of Riyadh - Dammam Rail Line Upgrade project which itself is being developed under Saudi Landbridge project Boskalis Westminster Middle East[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, MEDCO Construction LLC[Construction]{United States}, WorleyParsons[Design/Architect]{Australia}, Trelleborg Group[Equipment]{Sweden}, Royal Haskoning[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Scott Wilson[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, AECOM[Consultant/Project August 2016 - Phase-1 is on track for completion in 2016; March 2015 - Construction contract worth USD879mn awarded to China Qatar New Doha Port Project (Hamad Port), Phase-I, Mesaieed Transport Ports Public 2000000 TEU Management]{United States}, Cansult Maunsell[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Qatar Islamic 2011 2016 Under construction Harbour; Project is part of New Doha Port project worth QAR27bn (USD7.5bn); Total Capacity - 6 mn TEU Abu Hatim LLC[Construction]{Oman}, Yuksel Construction Company[Construction]{Turkey}, Oman September 2015 - Construction underway; March 2015 - Euroconsult Engineering Group and Artistry Omani Engineering Consultancy Oman Ibri - Yanqul Roadway Dualisation project, Stage 2 Transport Roads & Bridges Public 108 33 km Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} Under construction won consultancy contract for the project; October 2014 - Turkish firm Yuksel and Abu Hatim JV awarded construction contract KBR[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works Authority November 2015 - Section from Al Wakrah Road to beyond Najma Road opened last December, while the western stretch around (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, CCC Engineering[Construction]{Greece}, Teyseer[Construction]{Qatar}, Road took a few more months; Project involved construction of four lanes in each direction, in addition to a two-lane KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Parsons service road on both sides of the main road; It also includes pedestrian, cycle paths and construction of two signal-controlled two- Qatar Doha Expressway - Phase 12, F Ring Road Transport Roads & Bridges Public 230 7.2 km Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States} 2015 Completed level interchanges with Najma and Airport Streets December 2014 - Project under planning stage; August 2014 - Construction to commence next year; The complex will include a Bahrain Muharraq Hospital (Part of GCC Marshall Plan) Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 82 200 beds Health Ministry - Bahrian[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2015 At planning stage maternity section, a long-stay facility and diabetes centre; Total Project Value - BHD31mn August 2016 - Opening has been delayed to 2017; June 2015 - Construction underway; April 2014 - Kerzner International Holdings Limited has entered an agreement with Seven Holdings to develop and operate the resort; Resort to have 150 rooms, suites and Bahrain One&Only Luxury Resort, Seef, Capital Governorate Construction Commercial Construction Private Kerzner International Holdings[Sponsor]{Bahamas}, Sevens Holding[Operator]{Bahrain} 2017 Under construction villas, with private beachfront Hail 2 Power Plant - Static VAR Compensators (SVCs) September 2014 - Siemens has signed contract with Saudi Electricity Company for the construction of static VAR compensators Saudi Arabia Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded (SVCs) at Medinah East, Hail-2 and Al Jouf-2 380 kV substations Brookfield Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, Drake & Scull International[Operator](50){United Arab Emirates}, Omniyat[Operator](50){United Arab Emirates}, Vladimir Djurovic Landscape , Palm Residential Project, Palm Jumeirah, Architecture[Design/Architect]{Lebanon}, Super Potato Architects[Design/Architect]{Japan}, Soma August 2016 - Construction underway; March 2016 - Brookfield Multiplex has been appointed as main contractor; October 2014 - United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 544.5 90 units Architects[Design/Architect]{United States} 2014 2018 Under construction Ground breaking ceremony held; Project cost - AED2bn Oman Muscat City Centre Expansion - Phase II Construction Commercial Construction Private 70.1 10000 square metres Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed November 2015 - Project completed; Project cost - OMR27mn China Railway Group[Construction]{China}, Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, July 2015 - Talgo diesel trainsets order cancelled; March 2015 - Talgo to deliver six 350 series high-speed trains under USD200mn Saudi Arabia Riyadh-Dammam (Eastern Province) High Speed Railway Transport Rail Public 480 km Consultrans[Feasibility]{Spain} At planning stage contract; September 2014 - USD1.8mn contract awarded for feasibility study Ali Moosa & Sons Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, International Engineering Centre[Construction]{United United Arab Emirates SZHP Residential Complex, Fujairah Construction Residential Construction Public 95 384 units Arab Emirates} 2012 2015 Completed August 2015 - Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme (SZHP) today handed out keys of new houses August 2015 - Zelan Holdings issued a notice to the developer to terminate their agreement, because it has not been paid; Zelan Construction Sdn Bhd[Construction]{Malaysia}, Meena Holdings[Operator]{India}, September 2014 - Project resumed after halted in 2012; Plaza includes a helipad, sun bathing deck, covered jacuzzi and wading pool United Arab Emirates Meena Plaza Project, Port Zayed, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 267 246500 square metres Tamouh[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2007 Under construction as well as a cinema and private medical centre; Project Value - AED980mn Qatar Legtaifiya Mall, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 3125 square metres Al- Meera[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 Completed September 2014 - Mall opened Qatar Mall Construction Commercial Construction Private Al- Meera[Operator]{Qatar} 2015 Completed March 2016 - Mall was opened in 2015; Project is part of USD412mn investment to open nine new malls both inside and outside of Stanley consultant Inc[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Doka[Construction]{Austria}, Marubeni[Construction]{Japan}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatari Diar Vinci Doha North Sewage Treatment Works, Phase-II, Umm Construction (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Entrepose Contracting[Construction]{France}, Vinci February 2016 - Phase-II is nearing completion, which includes construction of a Thermal Drying Plant (TDP) that processes sludge for Qatar Salal Ali, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public Construction Grands Projets[Construction]{France} 2016 Under construction safe disposal; Contract value - QAR1.78bn (USD489mn) Ultra Construction and Engineering[Construction]{South Korea}, Public Works Authority December 2015 - Project became fully operational; Phase-I includes construction of the main treatment plant to process 245,000 Doha North Sewage Treatment Works, Phase-I, Umm (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Keppel Seghers[Construction]{Singapore}, Stanley consultant cubic metres of sewage per day, PS70 pumping station and sewerage lines; Project also includes a pipeline (43-km) and sewage Qatar Salal Ali, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public Inc[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2008 2015 Completed pumping station for treated sewer effluent (TSE 3) worth QAR1.3bn (USD352mn); Contract worth QAR3.6bn (USD1.5bn) was awarded Piazza Complexes, Foxhills District Development, Lusail March 2015 - Construction underway, project had lengthy delays over the past few years; Project involves three complexes - Piazza Qatar City, Doha Construction Residential Construction Private Draieh Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, DAMAC Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction 1, 2 and 3 Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Bin Omran Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AlJaber Engineering[Construction]{Qatar}, J&P Overseas Ltd[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, July 2017 - Construction of 125km out of 195km has been completed; June 2015 - Construction of all the sections started in 2014; J&P-AVAX[Construction]{Greece}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, WSP Project is being carried out in four phases with new dual carriageway and 22 multi-level interchanges; Total Contract value - Qatar New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 195 km Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United 2014 2017 Under construction USD1.7bn September 2014 - Mulk to invest in two hospitals; Project involves setting up 75-bed hospital in Dubai and another 75-bed hospital in United Arab Emirates Mulk Hospital, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 75 beds Mulk Holdings[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage the Northern Emirates; Total Project cost - AED250mn (USD68mn) Ha'il 2 Power Plant, Heat Recovery Steam Generating Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Al-Toukhi Company for Industry[Operator]{Saudi September 2014 - Contract to design and build four heat recovery steam generating units, convert four existing combustion turbines Saudi Arabia Units Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 147 MW Arabia}, Foster Wheeler[Equipment]{Switzerland} Contract Awarded into combined cycle units; Conversion will increase the power production by 147mw without increasing the fuel consumption Qatar District Cooling Plant, Lusail City Construction Industrial Construction Public Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded September 2014 - Contract worth (USD30mn) AED110mn awarded; Capacity - 14,250 tons of refrigeration (TR) Salalah-Thumrait Dual-Carriageway, Dhofar, Aqbat January 2012 - Project completed; Project is part of Salalah-Thumrait Dual-Carriageway, carried out in three parts; Total Project Value Oman Hamrir-Wadi Hareet -Section 2 Transport Roads & Bridges Public 51 km Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2012 Completed - OMR55.70mn (USD144mn); Total Length - 77 km Salalah-Thumrait Dual-Carriageway, Dhofar, Aqbat June 2012 - Project completed; Project is part of Salalah-Thumrait Dual-Carriageway, carried out in three parts; Total Project Value - Oman Hamrir-Wadi Hareet - Section 3 Transport Roads & Bridges Public 5 km Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2012 Completed OMR55.70mn (USD144mn); Total Length - 77 km July 2013 - Tenders opened for the cargo facilities; August 2012 - Tender floated to design and construct the cargo complex with an Oman Muscat International Airport Cargo Complex, Phase I Transport Airports Public 34000 square metres Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched annual capacity of 260,000 tonnes in Phase 1, with option to increase it to 500,000 tonnes in phase 2 China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, Belhasa Six Construct Company LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Ssangyong Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Investment Corporation of Dubai[Sponsor]{United Arab November 2016 - Construction underway; January 2016 - Ssangyong and Besix awarded construction contract; September 2014 - Royal Atlantis Resort and Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Emirates}, Kerzner International Resorts[Operator]{United States}, GA design[Design/Architect]{United Investment Corporation of Dubai unveiled plans for a USD1.4bn Royal Atlantis Resort and Residences; Project will include 800 rooms United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 1400 Kingdom}, Kohn Pedersen Fox[Design/Architect]{United States}, Sybille de Margerie 2018 Under construction Hotel, suites and 250 luxury residences Iran Bushehr Nuclear Power Plants - Phase II Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 10000 2000 MW Rosatom[Construction]{Russia}, Atomic Energy Organisation of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2016 2018 Under construction September 2016 - Construction started; Project to be build in two units of 1000MW each August 2016 - Construction nearing completion; September 2014 - Construction to commence soon; It will comprise 40 three- United Arab Emirates Sunshine Residences, Silicon Oasis, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 40 units Sun and Sand Developers[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction bedroom apartments, as well as a health club, shops, parking, a pool and indoor play area United Arab Emirates Al-Asayel Road, Oud Metha - Business Bay, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 82 5 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed September 2014 - Project completed; Project cost - AED300mn UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation United Arab Emirates Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 2, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1400 MW (ENEC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting 2013 2018 Under construction October 2016 - Construction work more than 71% completed; May 2013 - Construction started; Total Project Cost -USD32bn UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Construction]{South Korea}, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)[Operator]{United October 2016 - Construction work more than 71% completed; September 2014 - Construction commenced; Total Project Cost - United Arab Emirates Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 3, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1400 MW Arab Emirates}, Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting Company[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2019 Under construction USD32bn UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Construction]{South Korea}, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)[Operator]{United October 2016 - Construction work more than 71% completed; September 2015 - Construction started; December 2014 - Concrete United Arab Emirates Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 4, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1400 MW Arab Emirates}, Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting Company[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2020 Under construction pouring expected to begin by 2015; Total Project Cost -USD32bn Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering[Operator]{South Korea}, Oman Tourism & Development February 2016 - Construction underway; November 2015 - Golden Horizon Trading & Contracting Company won construction contract Company[Operator]{Oman}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Oman Dry-Dock of O&M building; July 2015 - Construction commenced on Phase II; Project to be constructed in two phases; Phase I has already been Oman Duqm Frontier Town, Al Wusta Construction Commercial Construction Public Company[Operator]{Oman} 2010 2018 Under construction completed; September 2016 - Tunnelling work completed for phase 1; August 2016 - USD43mn project management services contract awarded Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Qatar Railways Company for Green Line; May 2016 - Tunneling work completed on ; Phase 1 includes 3 lines, Green Line (Education Line) 65.3 km Qatar Doha Metro Network Project - Phase 1 Transport Rail Public 194.5 km (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} 2013 2019 Under construction long, Gold Line (Historic Line) 30.6 km long and Red Line (Coast Line) 98.5 km long; Total Length - 300 km; Total Project Value - Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) - Qatar Causeway March 2014 - Planning underway; January 2011 - Length has been changed from 40km to 65km; September 2009 - Project Announced; United Arab Emirates Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public At planning stage Total cost USD13bn; Total length 65km March 2017 - Construction underway to be completed by 2017; August 2016 - Qatar National Cement Company signed USD100mn funding deal with Samba Financial Group, Plant expected to become operational within the next 27 months; July 2015 - Construction Samba Financial Group[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Qatar National Cement Company[Operator]{Qatar}, underway; April 2014 - Qatar National Cement Company awarded turnkey contract to Fives FCB; Project will be carried out in three Qatar Qatar Fifth Cement Plant, , Jariyan al Batnah Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 261 3833 '000 tonnes Fives FCB[Construction]{France} 2017 Under construction stages; Capacity - 5000 tons/day (1,825,000 tons/year)of clinker and 5500 tons/day (2,007,500 tons/year) of cement Emirates Global Aluminium Alumina Refinery, Phase 1, Emirates Global Aluminium[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Investment Corporation of November 2016 - Construction underway; Project is part of USD3bn Emirates Global Aluminium Alumina Refinery, a 4mn tonnes United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 2000 '000 tonnes Dubai[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Mubadala Development Company[Operator]{United Arab Under construction refinery Emirates Global Aluminium Alumina Refinery, Phase 2, Emirates Global Aluminium[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Investment Corporation of September 2016 - Phase 2 will double the capacity to 4mn tonnes/yr; Project is part of USD3bn Emirates Global Aluminium Alumina United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 2000 '000 tonnes Dubai[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Mubadala Development Company[Operator]{United Arab At planning stage Refinery, a 4mn tonnes refinery Emirates Global Aluminium Alumina Refinery, Abu Emirates Global Aluminium[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Investment Corporation of November 2016 - Construction progressing at a satisfactory pace; Project to be carried out in 2 phases, each phase adding 2mn United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 3000 4000 '000 tonnes Dubai[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Mubadala Development Company[Operator]{United Arab 2018 Under construction tonnes capacity to the refinery September 2016 - Construction underway; September 2014 - Construction commenced; Meydan Avenue will also offer 1,811 United Arab Emirates Meydan Avenue Mixed-Use Development, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Meydan[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction residential units, in addition to 189,979 square metres of retail space; Project was previously known as Diamond Business Park Mohamed Bin Rashid Al-Maktoum City - District Eleven April 2015 - Construction is well underway, expected to be completed by December 2016; September 2014 - District Eleven project United Arab Emirates Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Meydan[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction will comprise more than 2000 residential units, parks, private schools and retail businesses Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, U+A September 2016 - Tender launched for main contract for phase I; Phase I (Afnan District) will consist of 659 apartments and Phase II United Arab Emirates Deyaar Midtown Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 817 1238 units Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Deyaar Development[Operator]{United Arab In tender/Tender launched (Dania District) will comprise of 579 apartments; 90% of the overall project scheduled be finished by the 2020-end; Project cost - Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ABB United Arab Emirates Substation, Seih Al Daha, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 75 400 kV Group[Construction]{Switzerland} 2014 2016 Under construction April 2016 - 67% work completed on AED275mn project; February 2014 - Construction commenced May 2016 - Construction underway and to be completed by 2016-end; April 2015 - Construction started; This phase includes Lissoni Associati[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, construction of 4 marinas, 2 beachfront hotels, 8-hole golf course and clubhouse, 42 golf villas, serviced residential apartments, a United Arab Emirates Al-Zorah Mega Development Project - Phase I, Ajman Construction Commercial Construction Public 462 Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction boardwalk, a beach club and a wellness centre; Phase I Cost - AED1.7bn; Total project cost - AED220bn (USD60bn) Lux Beachfront Resort, Al-Zorah Mega Development, Denniston[Design/Architect]{Malaysia}, AIMS Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Solidere 2016 - Project is scheduled for completion in 2018; Project is part of Phase I of Al-Zorah Mega Development Project, a AED220bn United Arab Emirates Ajman Construction Commercial Construction Public Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage (USD60bn) project Lissoni Associati[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, June 2015 - Phase II will be launched during Cityscape Global in September 2015; Phase II will include more golf villas, townhouse United Arab Emirates Al-Zorah Mega Development Project - Phase II, Ajman Construction Commercial Construction Public Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage and apartments for a total of 250 units and beachfront residences; Part of AED220bn (USD60bn) project Oberoi Beachfront Resort, Al-Zorah Mega Development, Lissoni Associati[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, May 2016 - Project scheduled for completion by the end of 2016; Project is part of Phase 1 of Al-Zorah Mega Development Project, a United Arab Emirates Ajman Construction Commercial Construction Public Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction AED220bn(USD60bn) project Al Ghurair Contracting and Engineering Works[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Kele August 2016 - Construction underway; December 2014 - Ground broken; Project will offer 225 units, incorporating 29 studios, 80 one- United Arab Emirates ANWA Residential Tower, , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 163 225 units Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Omniyat[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction bedroom, 87 two-bedroom and 23 three-bedroom apartments, 1 penthouse and 5 townhouses, all with sea views Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada}, November 2016 - New deadline for project completion is 2021; February 2016 - Project study is underway; Railway network will Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, connect Kuwait, through Saudi Arabia, to the UAE and Oman, with branches linking Bahrain and Qatar; Total Length - 2117 km; Total Saudi Arabia GCC Railway Network Transport Rail Public 663 km Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} 2021 Feasibility studies/EIA underway Project Value - USD15.4bn Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, November 2016 - New deadline for project completion is 2021; February 2016 - Project study is underway; Railway network will Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project connect Kuwait, through Saudi Arabia, to the UAE and Oman, with branches linking Bahrain and Qatar; Total Length - 2117 km; Total Bahrain GCC Railway Network Transport Rail Public 36 km Management]{Lebanon}, SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada} 2021 Feasibility studies/EIA underway Project Value - USD15.4bn Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada}, November 2016 - New deadline for project completion is 2021; February 2016 - Project study is underway; Railway network will Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, connect Kuwait, through Saudi Arabia, to the UAE and Oman, with branches linking Bahrain and Qatar; Total Length - 2117 km; Total Kuwait GCC Railway Network Transport Rail Public 145 km Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} Feasibility studies/EIA underway Project Value - USD15.4bn February 2016 - New timeline to be decided; Project study is underway and will complete by year end and then the discussion Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada}, between the GCC countries will follow to execute the plan; August 2015 - Tender launched to appoint project manager for Phase 1 Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, for Qatar's section; Railway network will connect Kuwait, through Saudi Arabia, to the UAE and Oman, with branches linking Bahrain Qatar GCC Railway Network Transport Rail Public 283 km Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} Feasibility studies/EIA underway and Qatar; Total Length - 2117 km; Total Project Value - USD20bn Iran-Iraq-Syria Natural Gas Pipeline (Friendship September 2015 - Syrian war & migrant Crisis has significantly delaying the progress of the project; August 2013 - Iran, Iraq and Syria Iran Pipeline) Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Iranian Gas Engineering Development Company[Operator]{Iran} At planning stage signed a deal for the construction of pipeline; Total length - 1500km; Project Value - USD10bn Ministry of Transportation & Communication of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Kurdistan Regional May 2014 - Completion of the project expected in June 2017; Construction contract for the project expected to be awarded by Iraq Kurdistan Electric Tramway Project Transport Rail Public 4500 150 km Government[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2017 At planning stage February 2015 Subiyah Link - Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Dar Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Cowi[Design/Architect]{Denmark}, Ministry of August 2016 - Construction underway; Project extends over the Kuwait Bay and links the capital Kuwait City with the northern Kuwait Causeway, Jahra Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Design Build 3000 36 km Public Works (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co 2018 Under construction Subiyah area SPIE Group[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Equipment]{India}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, JGC Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Fluor Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, CB&I Nederland BV[Construction]{Netherlands}, Samsung Engineering & October 2016 - Contract awarded to provide commissioning management and support services; March 2015 - Foundation stone laid Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Daelim Industrial for the project; Project is part of KNPC's USD16bn Clean Fuels Project that aims to upgradation and integration of the Mina Abdulla Mina Al Ahmadi Refinery Upgrade - KMPC Clean Fuel Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Engineering Consultants Group[Consultant/Project (MAB) and Mina Al Ahmadi (MAA) refineries to increase combined capacity from the existing 736,000 barrels per day to 800,000 Kuwait Project (CFP), Ahmadi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Management]{Egypt}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Foster 2015 2018 Under construction barrels per day; Total project cost - KWD4.6 bn Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation[Financier]{Japan}, Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi[Financier]{Japan}, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance of Japan[Financier]{Japan}, Standard Chartered[Financier]{United Kingdom}, National Bank of Kuwait[Financier]{Kuwait}, Japan Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, NSSC[Equipment]{Japan}, Kuwait Ministry of Electricity January 2015 - Veolia is currently building a second desalination plant which employs the thermal process; January 2014 - Project is Kuwait Az-Zour North Plant RO desalination Unit, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 434 177.53 mn m3 per year and Water (MEW)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Veolia 2016 Under construction under 40-year long-term Energy Conversion and Water Purchase Agreement (ECWPA) Abu Dhabi International Airport - Etihad Cargo Terminal Abu Dhabi Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, [Sponsor]{United Arab February 2015 - Etihad Airways has invited expressions of interest (EOI) for design and build of a new cargo terminal within the east United Arab Emirates Project, Abu Dhabi Transport Airports Public 2500 '000 tonnes Emirates} 2017 In tender/Tender launched midfield of the airport Al Fanar Beach Resort, Salalah Beach Resort Complex, Orascom Hotels and Development[Construction](70){Egypt}, Omani Ministry of Oman Dhofar Construction Commercial Construction Public Tourism[Sponsor](30){Oman}, Muriya[Construction]{Oman} 2014 2015 Completed September 2016 - Project completed in December 2015; September 2014 - Construction commenced Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain MD[Financier]{Bahrain}, Mabanee Corporation[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, MH June 2016 - Project to complete by early 2017; February 2016 - Kuwait Finance House signed deal with King Faisal Corniche Bahrain The Avenues Corniche Project, Manama Construction Commercial Construction Private 100 265000 square metres Alshaya[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, King Faisal Corniche Development Company 2014 2017 Under construction Development Company to provide USD94mn financing for the project; October 2014 - Construction commenced and is scheduled for October 2014 - SA Level has signed MoU with Dubai World Central to buy land for the project; SA Level is currently designing the United Arab Emirates Level City, Dubai World Central, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 504 110000 square metres SA Level[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage master plan with Dubai-based architects Rezaik Abdallah Al-Shurooq Residential Project, King September 2014 - KAEC awards USD142.6mn two construction contracts to construct 1,340 residential apartments at the first stage 1 Saudi Arabia Abdullah Economic City, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private Rezaik Abdallah Al-Gedrawi Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded of Al-Shurooq District worth USD106.6mn(SAR 400 million) and infrastructure works at Al-Talah Gardens 3 worth USD36mn(SAR March 2016 - Construction underway; December 2014 - KAEC to offer additional plots at Al-Talah Gardens; Project is being developed Saudi Arabia Al - Talah Gardens, Community 1, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 179 units Emaar (UAE)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction in 3 phases, Community will also includes a mosque, school, club house and retail outlets Paper and Plastic Films Manufacturing Facility, KIZAD, United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private 68 35000 square metres Technovaa Packaging Industries Ltd[Operator]{South Africa} 2014 2015 Under construction October 2014 - Construction commenced, expected to be completed in June 2015; Project Value - AED250mn Al-Maktoum International Airport - New Cargo Terminal, United Arab Emirates Dubai Transport Airports Public 500 '000 tonnes Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage October 2014 - Planning underway; Capacity will eventually be increased to 1.6mn tonnes United Arab Emirates Azizi Aster Project, Al-Furjan Community, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 50.37 128 units Azizi Developments[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, SS Lootah[Construction]{United Arab 2014 2017 Under construction October 2014 - Azizi Developments announced the launch of new project, construction already started Iran Manjil Wind Farm Expansion, Gilan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 100 MW Renewable Energy Organisation of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction October 2014 - Construction close to completion; Project involves expansion of capacity to 280 MW from current 180 MW July 2016 - Construction to start in 2017; August 2015 - The final construction contract for the project is expected to be signed in late September or early October this year; June 2015 - Oman's government and Omagine LLC are expected to sign a usufruct agreement; The project will include a theme park featuring seven buildings, a boardwalk, an open-air amphitheater and stage, a canal and an Oman Omagine Tourism and Real Estate Project, , Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 2500 1000000 square metres Omagine LLC[Construction]{United States}, Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 2022 At planning stage enclosed harbor as well as retail shops and restaurants Sayed Kadhem Al Durazi & Sons[Construction]{Bahrain}, Eastern Trading & Contracting Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the March 2016 - Bids opened for consultation services on Phase-II, construction underway for Phase-I completion; Project to be Gulf[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Bahrain completed in two phases, Phase 1, worth BHD5.6mn (USD13.42mn), is 4.5 km long from the entrance to Galali and Amwaj and ending Bahrain Muharraq Ring Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning[Sponsor]{Bahrain} Under construction at the entrance to Diyar Al Muharraq Bahrain Alba/Nuwaidrat Intersections Development Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 138 Ministry of Works and Housing Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2015 2018 Under construction July 2015 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Construction commenced; Total Project Value - BHD52mn February 2015 - Construction underway, expected to be completed in 2015; October 2014 - Dubai Silicon Oasis Authority has signed United Arab Emirates Dubai Solar Panel Factory, Silicon Oasis Tech Park, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Public 30 15000 square metres Changzhou Almaden[Operator]{China} 2015 Under construction an agreement with Changzhou Almaden; The factory will produce up to 400000 PV panels every year; Project cost - AED110mn United Arab Emirates Zakher Time Residence (Hotel apartment), Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 68 units Time Hotels Management[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed October 2014 - Project completed Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council United Arab Emirates Yas Mall Shopping Centre, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 232258 square metres (UPC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2014 Completed November 2014 - Project completed; 2.5 mn sq feet mall includes more than 370 stores; June 2012 - Construction commenced October 2014 - Construction commenced; Project to be carried out in phases, Phase I is being built at SAR250mn (USD66mn); Total Saudi Arabia Riyadh Water Storage Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 479.8 4.6 mn m3 per year National Water Company Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction Project Value - SAR1.8bn October 2014 - Construction commenced; The first phase is expected to reach maximum capacity by Q315, in west Riyadh neighborhoods of Laban, Aeryjae and ; Project is part of Riyadh Water Storage project, to be carried out in phases; Phase I Saudi Arabia Riyadh Water Storage Project, Phase 1 Energy & Utilities Water Public 66.6 0.6 mn m3 per year National Water Company Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction Value - SAR250mn; Total Project Value - SAR1.8bn (USD480mn); Total Capacity - 4.6 mn cubic meter Hamad International Airport Project - Main Terminal New Doha International Airport Steering Committee[Operator]{Qatar}, Foster & June 2016 - Expansion to begin by year end; September 2015 - Plans unvieled for proposed expansion; Project is part of Hamad Qatar Expansion Transport Airports Public 8000 23 mn passengers/yr Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2016 2020 At planning stage International Airport Project (USD16bn); Total Capacity - 50 mn passenger per year Mohammed Bin Zayed City Project - Phase I, Al Hayl, March 2016 - Construction commenced, Arabtec won construction contract; October 2014 - Project approved; Project will include United Arab Emirates Fujairah Construction Commercial Construction Public 463 1100 units Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction 1,100 residential units, schools, mosques, clinics, parks, shopping malls and a community centre October 2016 - Construction underway; October 2014 - MEP works sub contracted to AE Arma Elektropanc; Project comprises 4 Al-Maktoum Hospital Site Redevelopment Project - Department of Health & Medical Services - Dubai[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Shapoorji Pallonji buildings - Building A (190 residential apartments), Building B (166 residential apartments), Building C (a four-star hotel and serviced United Arab Emirates Phase II, , Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 141674 square metres Mideast L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AE Arma-Electropanc[Construction]{Turkey} 2014 2016 Under construction apartments) and Building D (53 offices and 36 retail areas) District Cooling Plant Meraasland Themed October 2014 - Contract awarded to SNC-Lavalin; The plant will have an initial capacity of 25000 refrigeration tonnes and an ultimate United Arab Emirates Entertainment Resort, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 37 Tabreed Parks Investment[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada} Contract Awarded capacity of 35000 refrigeration tonnes Latham & Watkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Bam International[Construction]{Netherlands}, MAG Engineering & Contracting[Construction]{Jordan}, June 2014 - Project completed; March 2010 - Tender launched for the project; Project includes construction of 4 new berths, Jordan Aqaba New Port, Al Aqaba Transport Ports Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 88 Aqaba Port Development Company[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2014 Completed revetment works, a breakwater, marine services, pontoons and a slip way Latham & Watkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Aqaba Development October 2014 - MID Contracting Company awarded construction contract for phase 3 in June 2014; April 2013 - Project in tender Jordan Aqaba New Port Phase III, Al Aqaba, Tubas Transport Ports Public 70 Corporation[Sponsor]{Jordan}, MID Contracting Company[Construction]{Jordan} Contract Awarded process Petroleum Development Oman Staff Accommodation October 2015 - Construction underway; October 2014 - The entire master plan is envisaged to be finished over the next four to five Oman Project, Ras Al-Hamra, Muscat Construction Residential Construction Public 2810000 square metres Petroleum Development Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Al-Turki Enterprises[Construction]{Oman} Under construction years with first package to be handed over by 2015 Petroleum Development Oman Staff Accommodation Oman Project Phase 1, Ras Al-Hamra, Muscat Construction Residential Construction Public 241 units Petroleum Development Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Al-Turki Enterprises[Construction]{Oman} Under construction October 2015 - Construction underway August 2016 - Project completed, authorities have started renting process; September 2014 - Mercury MENA bags MEP contract for Construction and Reconstruction Engineering Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Mercury Package 2 of Phase 2; January 2012 - Construction commenced; Phase 2 includes three packages; Project is part of Barwa Al-Baraha, Qatar Barwa Al-Baraha (Workers City) - Phase II, Al Wakrah Construction Residential Construction Private MENA[Construction]{Bahrain} 2012 2016 Completed being developed in two phases; Total Project Value - USD1.1bn Promontorio Architecture[Consultant/Project Management]{Portugal}, Barwa Real March 2015 - Construction to begin this year; October 2014 - Promontorio appointed as consultant for the project, Contractor to be Qatar Alaateda Retail Complex, Msheireb Downtown, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 137 155000 square metres Estate[Operator]{Qatar} 2017 At planning stage chosen by Q215; Project consists of five connected buildings and has 1500 parking capacity; Project cost - QAR500mn Oman Port of Sohar Terminal Expansion Project Transport Ports Public 800000 TEU Sohar Industrial Port Company[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 At planning stage October 2014 - Tender for consultancy to be floated next year, followed by main construction tender in 2016 March 2016 - Tender expected to be launch by the end of 2016, although not yet decided; Complex includes a 3000 MW plant which Saudi Arabia Jubail Phase 3 Complex, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 4000 3000 MW Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2020 At planning stage and desalination plant with capacity to produce 1.5mn cubic meters/day Saudi Arabia Jeddah 3 Desalination Facility, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 Under construction November 2014 - Construction underway, expected to be operational by 2015 Dubai Properties Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Sun Engineering[Construction]{Australia}, Manazel Al Khor Residential Project, , WSP Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, Ali Moosa & Sons 2016 - Project completed in Q4-2016; February 2015 - 20% construction completed; Project comprises of 98 units of 3 and 4 bedroom United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 98 units Contracting[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed apartments Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Properties Group[Operator]{United Arab October 2016 - Construction commenced on USD1bn Tower; November 2014 - Emaar launches two new towers at Dubai Creek United Arab Emirates Dubai Creek Harbour Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 6000000 square metres Emirates} 2014 Under construction Harbour; Project will include 3,664 office units, 8 million square feet of retail space, 39,000 residential units and 22 hotels with 4,400 Dubai Creek Harbour - Phase I, Dubai Creek Residences, Al Basti & Muktha[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, November 2016 - As of Q32016, Emaar has completed 96% of piling works of towers; January 2016 - Emaar Properties awarded United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Dubai Properties Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction construction contract to Al Basti & Muktha to deliver project by 2018; Project forms part of Emaar's Dubai Creek Harbour project Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Al-Balagh Trading & Contracting Qatar Simulation Center, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 56.95 Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Perkins + Wills[Design/Architect]{United States} 2016 Contract Awarded October 2014 - Construction contract awarded for QAR208mn project January 2015 - Project will be designed according to type B that comprises two basements, a ground floor and one upper floor; Qatar Al-Waab Healthcare Centre, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, [Construction] 2016 Contract Awarded October 2014 - Construction contract worth QAR253mn (USD70mn) awarded to United Construction Company for and Al January 2015 - Project will be designed according to type B that comprises two basements, a ground floor and one upper floor; Qatar Al-Jamiaa Healthcare Centre, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, [Construction] 2016 Contract Awarded October 2014 - Construction contract worth QAR253mn (USD70mn) awarded to United Construction Company for Al Waab and Al May 2016 - Project plans to increase capacity of Al Khor to 500 beds by 2030; The new hospital will consist of various facilities Qatar New Al-Khor Hospital Project Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1000 500 beds Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2030 At planning stage including an emergency unit, out-patient departments and several operation theatres International Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority May 2015 - Construction underway; October 2014 - Construction contract worth QAR289.5mn (USD80mn) to International Trading and Qatar Healthcare Centres, Al Rayyan Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 Under construction Contracting for Muaither and Al Wajba healthcare centres Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, International Trading and May 2015 - Construction underway; October 2014 - Construction contract worth QAR289.5mn (USD80mn) to International Trading and Qatar Al-Wajba Healthcare Centre Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Contracting[Construction]{Qatar} 2016 Under construction Contracting for Muaither and Al Wajba healthcare centres Tunnel Replacement Multi-Lane Bridge, November 2016 - Construction work to begin in 2017; August 2016 - The UAE's Prime Minister approved the project; July 2015 - United Arab Emirates - Deira, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2.7 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Approved Tender launched for designing and building the bridge; October 2014 - Various designs and options are being studied for the project Shamal Community -Phase 2, Shamal Residences, October 2016 - Project has won Interior Design Award; November 2014 - Construction commenced; Project is part of USD95mn United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1024 units SS Lootah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction Shamal Community Shamal Community Project , Phase 2, Shamal Terraces, September 2016 - Project has been completed; November 2014 - Construction commenced; Project includes Shamal Terraces with United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1024 units SS Lootah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed 1024 residential units that include 792 studios and 232 lofts; Project is part of USD95mn Shamal Community project in Jumeirah Shamal Community Project, Jumeirah Village Circle, October 2016 - Project has won Interior Design Award; February 2015 - Construction underway; November 2014 - Construction United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 95 SS Lootah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction commenced on Phase 2; Project to be completed in 2 phases November 2014 - Drake & Scull won USD46.8mn contract to design and build the plant, work has already commenced and will be Al Ruwais Residential Complex - Cooling Plant, Abu Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Drake & Scull completed by end of 2015; Project involves building a district cooling plant with five chillers of 2,500 tonnes of refrigeration capacity United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2015 Under construction with a net production capacity of 12,500 RT July 2015 - Lebanon's Council for Development and Reconstruction has invited prequalification applications for dam construction, Lebanon Bisri Dam, Awali River Energy & Utilities Water 474 125 mn m3 per year Islamic Development Bank (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, World Bank[Financier]{United States} In tender/Tender launched Interested parties have to submit their applications by September 3, 2015; October 2014 - World Bank to grant a USD474mn loan for Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec Ruwais Housing Complex Expansion - Phase IV, Abu Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Engineering and July 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Target Engineering, a subsidiary of Arabtec, won USD94mn construction contract; United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 1920 units Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction August 2014 - Construction commenced King Khalid University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Zuhair Fayez Partnership[Consultant/Project October 2014 - 70% construction complete; Second phase includes male-only medical city comprising 800 bed teaching hospital, Saudi Arabia King Khalid University Medical Campus - Phase II, Aseer Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 800 beds Management]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabian Baytur[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2010 Under construction conference centre and colleges for medicine, medical sciences, dentistry and pharmacy; Total project cost - USD3.4bn King Khalid University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Zuhair Fayez Partnership[Consultant/Project Saudi Arabia King Khalid University Medical Campus - Phase III, Aseer Social Infrastructure Education Public 701000 square metres Management]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabian Baytur[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 Under construction October 2014 - 70% construction complete; Third phase includes eight administrative buildings; Total project cost - USD3.4bn Empire Arabia[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Q Developments[Consultant/Project United Arab Emirates Global Golf Residences 2, Sports City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 342 units Management]{United Kingdom} 2016 Under construction October 2014 - MOU signed; The project had stalled during the global financial crisis Empire Arabia[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Q Developments[Consultant/Project October 2014 - Q Developments appointed by Empire Arabia to manage and deliver six residential and commercial projects, United Arab Emirates Rescom Tower, Sports City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Management]{United Kingdom} At planning stage including Rescom Tower; MOU signed to resume work stalled during the global financial crisis Empire Arabia[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Q Developments[Consultant/Project United Arab Emirates Global Green View 2, International City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 160 units Management]{United Kingdom} 2016 Under construction October 2014 - Work has reached the third floor, MOU signed; The project had stalled during the global financial crisis Empire Arabia[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Q Developments[Consultant/Project United Arab Emirates Global Green Views 3, International City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Management]{United Kingdom} At planning stage October 2014 - MOU signed to revive the project; The project had stalled during the global financial crisis Empire Arabia[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Q Developments[Consultant/Project October 2014 - Q Developments appointed by Empire Arabia to manage and deliver six residential and commercial projects, United Arab Emirates Global Bay View, Business Bay, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Management]{United Kingdom} At planning stage including Global Bay View office tower; Project is subject to change of use and redesign; MOU signed to resume work stalled during Empire Arabia Residential Tower, Jumeirah Village Empire Arabia[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Q Developments[Consultant/Project October 2014 - MOU signed to revive the project; The project had stalled during the global financial crisis; Project includes United Arab Emirates Triangle, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Management]{United Kingdom} At planning stage construction of 19 storey building Al AbdulKarim Holding (AKH)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast Saudi Arabia AKH Tower, Dammam, Eastern Construction Commercial Construction Private 57820 square metres L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dewan Architects and Engineers[Design/Architect]{United 2014 2016 Under construction October 2014 - Construction commenced; Tower will be 150m high and will have 40 floors Engineering Contracting Company (ECC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai June 2016 - Project is 82% completed; November 2014 - Construction commenced; Project comprises 582 housing units, 150 retail and United Arab Emirates Dubai Wharf Project, Culture Village, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 218 Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction dining units, 2080 car parks at basement and other facilities; project cost - AED800mn Saudi Arabia Riyadh Sewage Treatment Plant Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 233.6 mn m3 per year National Water Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Completed November 2014 - Project completed; Plant has a capacity of 400000cu m a day, increasing to 640000 cu m a day at peak times Al Waha Residential Project - Phase 1, King Abdullah November 2014 - Construction underway; Phase-I is part of broader Al Waha District project, comprising 1,600 units; 50% of the 1,600 Saudi Arabia Economic City, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 608 units Rezaik Abdallah Al-Gedrawi Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction units development has completed Khalifa Industrial Zone (Kizad) Staff Accommodation, Al Suweidi Engineering Consultants Bureau[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 60 217975 square metres Abu Dhabi Ports Company [Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched November 2014 - Interested parties are required to submit technical tenders by December 31; Capacity - 15,000 beds CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Kling Consult GmbH[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany}, Merlin Entertainments PLC[Operator]{United Kingdom}, AE Arma-Electropanc[Consultant/Project Management]{Turkey}, Orascom Construction Industries[Construction]{Egypt}, Al Futtaim Carillion[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Laing O'Rourke[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Forrec[Design/Architect]{Canada}, RTKL[Design/Architect]{Canada}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States}, Rabben Herman[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Consultant/Project Management]{South Korea}, Arco General March 2017 - Motiongate was opened in December 2016; November 2016 - Bollywood Parks has opened; October 2016 - Legoland Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Meraas Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu was opened; August 2016 - Construction underway; November 2014 - Goldman Sachs is expected to sign a USD1.15bn project Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Commercial Bank financing loan for Dubai Park and Resorts to finance the project; Complex will include 3 linked amusement parks - Motiongate, United Arab Emirates Amusement Park Complex, Jebel Ali, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 2900 1500000 square metres International[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, kier Group Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, 2014 2016 Completed Legoland Dubai and Bollywood Parks Saudi British Bank (SABB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Ports Development Company (PDC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Skidmore Owings & Merrill[Design/Architect]{United States}, Emaar King Abdullah Economic City Seaport Project - Phase II, The Economic City[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Huta October 2016 - PDC secured financing worth SAR2.7bn (USD720mn) from SABB and the Arab National Bank; Expansion will raise Saudi Arabia Makkah Transport Ports Private Marine Works Ltd[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Arab National Bank[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Buro Project finance closure capacity to 6mn TEUs annually; Total capacity - 20mn TEU; Total area - 16sqm Lebanon New United States Embassy, Awkar, North of Beirut Social Infrastructure Other Morphosis[Design/Architect]{United States}, Arup Engineering firm[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2014 Under construction November 2014 - Construction commenced Saudi Arabia Jeddah Housing Project, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 31000000 square metres Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Approved November 2014 - Project approved; Project involves construction of villas, in the north of Jeddah, and housing units in the south Build Own Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman}, January 2015 - ACWA Power Barka signed a water purchase agreement with the Oman Power and Water Procurement Company; The Oman Barka I Power and Desalination Plant Expansion Phase 2 Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 20 mn m3 per year Osmoflo[Construction]{Australia}, ACWA Power International[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage second reverse osmosis (RO) plant will have a capacity of 57,000 m3/day Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic January 2015 - Technical offers received for the project; Project is part of Al Batinah Expressway; Total Length - 272 km; Total Project Oman Al Batinah Expressway (Package IX) Transport Roads & Bridges Public Development (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait} 2017 In tender/Tender launched Value - USD2.6bn Strategic Water Distribution Station, Al-Madina Al- Ahmed Mansoor Al-Aali Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, Electricity and Water Authority (EWA) March 2015 - Construction underway; March 2014 - Contract worth USD51.2mn (BHD19.3mn) awarded for distribution station at Al Bahrain Shamaliya Energy & Utilities Water Public 13.81 mn m3 per year Bahrain[Operator]{Bahrain} Under construction Madina Al Shamaliya and Seef District May 2015 - Project completed; The plant will be designed to achieve a capacity of eight million square metres of Gypsum board and Oman Gypsum Board Plant Project, Salalah Construction Industrial Construction Private 37 Zawawi Group[Operator](50){Oman}, USG Boral[Operator](50){New Zealand} 2015 Completed 200000t of plaster of Paris per annum in the first phase, scaling up to 16m square metres of board in a second phase November 2014 - Construction underway; Project is part of government's efforts to build 500,000 low-cost houses throughout the Saudi Arabia Al-Jammom Low Budget Housing Project, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 700000 square metres Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction kingdom at a cost of SAR250bn (USD67 bn) United Arab Emirates Dubai Water Network Extension Project, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 45 418 km Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction November 2014 - Project nearly halfway complete; Project cost - AED167mn ARCADIS[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Khatib & Alami[Design/Architect]{Lebanon}, Eskan Real July 2016 - Arcadis has been appointed as lead consultant and designer for 2mn sq feet Tilal Mall; July 2015 - Project is split into five United Arab Emirates Tilal City Mixed-Use Community Project, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Public 653 2322576 square metres Estate Development[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Sharjah Asset Management[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction zones (A to E); November 2014 - Project officially launched; Project cost - AED2.4bn Millennium Square Residential Community project, January 2015 - SPF Realty will take care of Marketing and sales of project; The project will also include a community center, mosque, United Arab Emirates Meydan Development, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 816.6 G& Co[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage play areas, pool, gymnasium, parks and retail outlets; Project Value - AED3bn United Arab Emirates Millennium Estates, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 408 198 units Meydan[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, G& Co[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2015 Under construction February 2015 - Construction underway, project expected to complete this year; SPF Realty has been the exclusive sales consultant Grand Views, Millennium Estates, Meydan's South United Arab Emirates extension, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 735 476 units Meydan[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, G& Co[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction September 2016 - Construction underway; SPF Realty has been the exclusive sales consultant August 2016 - Project 80% completed, Work expected to be completed by end November; November 2014 - Project to be completed United Arab Emirates Al Houdh Roundabout Upgrade Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 61 11 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction in 24 months; The roundabout project is part of the second phase of widening of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road Project: Project November 2016 - Bermuda Villas are expected to be handed over to owners in 2017; November 2014 - USD100mn construction United Arab Emirates Bermuda Villas Project, Ras Al-Khaimah Construction Residential Construction Private 157 units RAK Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Tameer[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction contract awarded to Tameer Group; Project is being developed under Mina Al Arab waterfront community November 2014 - The Ministry completed the design and preparation of a 62.69 km dual carriageway road and tunnel between Mama Iraq Dual Carriageway Project (Erbil - Haji Omaran), Kurdistan Transport Roads & Bridges Public Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2017 Under construction Jalka and Choman Dual Carriageway Project (Erbil - Haji Omaran) - Section November 2014 - The first section includes construction of the Pirmam road and a 2.45 km-long tunnel, expansion of Iraq 1, Kurdistan Transport Roads & Bridges Public 30.14 km Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2017 Under construction Korey–Shaqlawa–Mama Jalka road, including the construction of twin-tube tunnels and construction of Bani Harir tunnel and a road Dual Carriageway Project (Erbil - Haji Omaran) - Section Iraq 2, Kurdistan Transport Roads & Bridges Public 16.685 km Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2017 Under construction November 2014 - The second section includes construction of the 16.685 km dual carriageway connecting Choman to Haji Omaran November 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of AED1.7bn (USD463mn) Hyatt Regency Creek Heights which includes United Arab Emirates Hyatt Regency Creek Heights Residences, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 405 units Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2014 Completed residential, hotel and conference centre March 2015 - Project official opened; Project is part of AED1.7bn (USD463mn) Hyatt Regency Creek Heights which includes United Arab Emirates Creek Heights Hotel, Creek Heights Construction Commercial Construction Private Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed residential, hotel and conference centre November 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of AED1.7bn (USD463mn) Hyatt Regency Creek Heights which includes United Arab Emirates Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights Conference Centre Construction Commercial Construction Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed residential, hotel and conference centre Tavanir[Sponsor]{Iran}, Iran Power Plant Investment Company[Operator]{Iran}, March 2015 - Construction 25% completed; Governor of Central Bank of Iran (CBI) has approved opening of a Chinese letter of credit Iran Tabas Coal Fired Power Station, Khorasan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 880 650 MW Mapna[Equipment]{Iran} Under construction (LC) to help accelerate development of the plant; The power station will include 2 units of 325 MW each; Total Project Value - Kohn Pedersen Fox[Design/Architect]{United States}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, Belhasa Six Construct Company LLC[Construction]{United February 2016 - Contract awarded and work to begin soon; January 2015 - Tender launched; September 2014 - The Palm Gateway is United Arab Emirates The Palm Gateway, Palm Jumeirah Island, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 381 506818 square metres Arab Emirates}, Ssangyong Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, 2016 2018 Contract Awarded three-tower waterfront living and leisure complex with more than 1,300 homes; Project cost - AED1.4bn Al Jarwani Group[Construction]{Oman}, Ahli Bank Oman[Financier]{Oman}, Tamani International Development and Investment Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, Majid Al Futtaim March 2016 - Construction underway; Mall to open next year; July 2015 - RO12-million (USD31mn) deal was signed with a Dutch firm Oman Palm Mall, Al-Seeb, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private 233 35000 square metres Properties[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction for the first snow village which is to be a part of the project; December 2014 - Foundation stone laid; Project cost - OMR90mn Saudi Arabia Khurais Oil Field Pipeline Extension Project, Eastern Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 150 km Volvo Group[Equipment]{Sweden}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 2017 Under construction December 2014 - Construction underway; Project is scheduled to take 27 months to complete Dry Bulk Logistics Hub, Bahrain Logistics Zone, Al-Hidd, April 2015 - Project will be developed in three stages and should be ready for customer use by the end of 2015; December 2014 - Bahrain Muharraq Transport Ports 30 30000 square metres Noga Engineering[Sponsor](49){Israel}, CG Schmidt[Sponsor](51){United States} 2014 2015 Under construction Construction commenced; The project will be developed in three phases and scheduled for final completion by the end of 2015 United Arab Emirates Al-Lusaily Water Reservoir Project, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 67 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed May 2015 - Project operational; July 2013 - Phase I completed and has a capacity of 120mn gallons of water; Project cost - AED246mn Saudi Arabia Wadi Al-Asla Housing project, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 42000 units Jeddah Development and Urban Regeneration Company (JDURC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction December 2014 - Construction underway Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting March 2015 - Agreement signed between contractor Galfar Engineering and Contracting Company and Oman Ministry of Transport Oman Barka-Nakhal Road Dualisation Project, South Batinah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 37.5 km SAOG[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded and Communication; Contract Value - OMR64.96mn Capital Healthcare Medical City Project, Mohammed Bin May 2015 - Manazel to break ground on hospital next year; December 2014 - Designs for project are being finalised; Project also United Arab Emirates Zayed City, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 680 400 beds Manazel Real Estate[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage includes housing for doctors and hospital workers; Project cost - AED2.5bn April 2016 - 40% of work has been completed; Project completion expected in December 2016; March 2015 - Project includes 136 key Starwood Hotels & Resorts[Sponsor]{United States}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Sponsor]{United hotel, 162 luxury bungalows and villas, a polo club, a state-of-the-art polo academy with four polo fields, and riding school with 500 United Arab Emirates St. Regis Al-Habtoor Polo Resort & Club, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 270 560000 square metres Arab Emirates}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2014 2016 Under construction stables; Project cost - AED993mn November 2016 - Spa services opened as part of the hotel; December 2014 - Construction underway; Hotel is built as part of an Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Khatib & integrated hotel complex of three internationally branded hotels, operated by Starwood Hotels & Resorts, The St. Regis Dubai, W United Arab Emirates The Westin Dubai, Al Habtoor City Construction Commercial Construction Private Alami[Design/Architect]{Lebanon} 2014 2016 Under construction Dubai Sheikh Zayed Road and Westin Dubai February 2016 - Al Habtoor Group launched the project; The residential complex will feature community swimming pool, fully United Arab Emirates Emirates Oasis Villas, Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 277 74 units Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage equipped gym, 24/7 security Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Aqualia[Operator]{Spain}, Hyundai December 2014 - Construction contract awarded; The facility will have the capacity to treat up to 56,000 tonnes of wastewater per Qatar Al-Dhakira Sewage Treatment Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 315 Rotem[Construction]{South Korea} 2018 Contract Awarded day by 2018 Executive terminal, Dubai World Central Aviation United Arab Emirates District, Dubai Transport Airports Public 6000 square metres Dubai Airports Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction December 2014 - Construction commenced VIP Completion Centre, Dubai World Central Aviation Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Falcon Aviation United Arab Emirates District, Dubai Transport Airports Public 80 13705 square metres Services[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Under construction December 2014 - Construction commenced Dubai Investments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Fujairah Investment December 2014 - Construction commenced and will be completed in three years; Project comprises two towers, which will involve a United Arab Emirates Fujairah Business Centre Construction Commercial Construction Public 108 80058 square metres Establishment[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dewan Architects and 2014 2017 Under construction 19-level office tower and a 19-level Courtyard by Marriott Hotel with 228 rooms and apartments; Project Value - AED400mn IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company Limited[Construction]{India}, Government of Saudi August 2016 - Project would not be completed until at least 2018; December 2014 - USD77.45mn contract awarded to Maytas Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Dar Al- (subsidiary of IL&FS) for structural and concreting works for two 230m long towers, namely 2A and 3A; The project will cover an area Saudi Arabia Abraj Kudai Project, Manafia, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Public 3500 1400000 square metres handasah[Design/Architect]{Lebanon}, Areen Design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2018 Under construction of 1.4mn sq m and have 10,000 rooms in 12 towers, 70 restaurants, a convention centre, floors specially designed for royal guests, April 2015 - Emaar Properties rolled out the first phase of the covering a distance of 1km; December 2014 - The 1km United Arab Emirates Dubai Trolley, Downtown Dubai Transport Rail Public 7 km Emaar (UAE)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction long phase 1 to be completed by early 2015; Trolley will carry 74 passengers in the double decker trams United Arab Emirates Muraba Residential Project, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 81.6 50 units RCR Arquitectes[Design/Architect]{Spain}, Muraba[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction February 2015 - First phase of construction is complete; The property will include four penthouses and 46 apartments overlooking September 2015 - Construction underway; February 2015 - Agreement slated for signature between Sohar Port and Al Ghurair Oman Agro-Bulk Terminal, Sohar Port Transport Ports Public 170 700 '000 tonnes Sohar Port and Freezone[Sponsor]{Oman}, Oman Flour Mills[Operator]{Oman} Under construction Investments (AGI); December 2014 - The facility to have an annual grain handling capacity of 700000 tonnes and 1mn tonnes of raw Aden Container Terminal Expansion and Deepening China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Aden Ports Development Company - November 2014 - CHEC Engineers visited the site in context of carrying out studies for project; November 2013 - Contract worth Yemen Project Transport Ports Public APDC[Sponsor]{Yemen}, Yemen Gulf of Aden Ports Corporation[Sponsor]{Yemen} At planning stage USD507mn (EUR375.5mn) awarded to CHEC Sweden Island Project, The Heart of Europe May 2016 - Construction underway, expected to be completed this year; Project includes Scandinavian-style villas will include seven United Arab Emirates Development (Phase 2), The World Islands, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 15 10 units Kleindienst group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, JK Bauen[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction en-suite bedrooms, a snow and sauna room, floor-to-ceiling windows, al fresco balconies, a gym and spa, a private infinity pool and November 2016 - Construction underway; February 2015 - Egis awarded a contract to carry out the design review and supervise the Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Suez Environnement[Construction]{France}, construction works of the new extension; December 2014 - Suez Environment's subsidiary Degremont and Marubeni Corporation Qatar Doha West Sewage Treatment Works - Fifth Expansion Energy & Utilities Water Public 38.32 mn m3 per year Marubeni[Construction]{Japan}, Egis[Consultant/Project Management]{France} Under construction secured a USD221.6mn contract; Project to increase plant's capacity from 174.5 thousand m3 to 280 thousand cubic m3/day Saudi German Hospitals Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, International Hospitals United Arab Emirates Saudi-German Medical City Project, Ajman Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 300 beds Construction Co Ltd (IHCC)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 At planning stage June 2015 - Design plans finalised for project; Project will comprise six specialised hospitals on 1 mn square-feet plot February 2015 - Project is at early stage of development; Project includes development of 215 rooms and more than 2000 sq. meters Bahrain Fairmont Al-Jazayer Luxury Resort Construction Commercial Construction Private Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Fairmont Hotels & Resort[Sponsor]{Canada} 2018 At planning stage of meeting and event space Coffey International[Feasibility]{Australia}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Design/Architect]{United States}, April 2017 - Talks ongoing with Exxon on construction of project, if the talks conclude successfully, phase one of project will be South Oil Company[Operator]{Iraq}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United completed by 2020, project capacity was downsized to 5 mn b/d from 12.5mn b/d in total, split in two phases; Project includes Iraq Common Seawater Supply Facility Energy & Utilities Water Public 10000 290.15 mn m3 per year States}, ILF Consulting Engineers Polska sp. z o.o.[Construction]{Poland} 2018 2021 At planning stage 426kms of pipeline with eight interconnecting stations and 10 delivery stations Themed Satellite Residential City Project, Gulf of Saudi Arabia Salman, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 25000 units Jeddah Municipality[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage December 2014 - Planning underway; Project will include 1250 residential buildings containing 25000 housing units Abu Dhabi International Airport - Southern Runway December 2014 - Southern runway re-opened; Project is part of airport's expansion plans in preparation for the Midfield Terminal United Arab Emirates Upgrade Project, Abu Dhabi Transport Airports Public 226 Abu Dhabi Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed Complex (MTC)to be operational in 2017; Project cost - AED830mn United Arab Emirates Zulekha Hospital Expansion Project, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 54 100 beds Zulekha Healthcare Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction December 2014 - Construction commenced; Project is expected to complete in middle of 2017; Project value - AED200mn Tabriz-Bazargan Highway, Phase - I (Tabriz Airport - The May 2015 - Construction to start soon; January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Ankara based Bergiz Insaat; Project is part of Iran Southern Ring Road Subway) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 850 Bergiz Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2017 Contract Awarded Tabriz-Bazargan Highway Project; Total Project Value - USD1.8bn May 2015 - Construction to start soon; January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Ankara based Bergiz Insaat; Project is part of Iran Tabriz-Bazargan Highway, Phase - II Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1000 255 km Bergiz Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2017 Contract Awarded Tabriz-Bazargan Highway Project; Total Project Value - USD1.8bn January 2015 - Planning underway; The new facility is scheduled to start operations in Q316; Plant to produce 30mn sq m of gypsum Saudi Arabia Mada Gypsum Environment Friendly Gypsum Plant Construction Industrial Construction Private 66 30000000 square metres Mada Gypsum[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage plasterboards and related gypsum based products and systems annually; Project cost - SAR250mn Build Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Airport International Group (AIG)[Operator]{Jordan}, national Queen Alia International Airport Expansion - Phase II, Operate industries group holding[Sponsor](24){Kuwait}, Joannou & Paraskevaides Ltd[Sponsor](19){Guernsey}, September 2016 - Project completed; Capacity increased from 9mn passengers/year in Phase I to 12mn in Phase II; Part of expansion Jordan Amman Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Transfer 214 3 mn passengers/yr Abu Dhabi Investment House (ADIH)[Sponsor](38){United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed project as PPP carried out under a 25-year BOT concession agreement with AIG signed in 2007 and is valid until 2032 Saudi Arabia Yanbu Industrial City - Marine Facilities Project, Medinah Transport Ports Private 210 Marafiq[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2014 - Project to be completed soon Saudi Arabia Dareen Port Expansion Project, Eastern Province Transport Ports Public 35 Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2014 - Project to be completed soon December 2014 - Construction underway; November 2014 - Project aims to increase port capacity by 45%; Red Sea Gateway Terminal, Saudi Arabia Jeddah Islamic Port Expansion Project, Makkah Transport Ports Public Saudi Ports Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction newest of three container terminals of port became operational Ras Al Khair Industrial City Port Extension Project, Saudi Ports Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, China Harbour Engineering Company March 2014 - Saudi Ports Authority awarded CHEC a contract for dredging and construction of three berths at the Ras Al-Khair Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Transport Ports Public (CHEC)[Construction]{China} Contract Awarded Industrial City port for SAR762.1mn (USD203mn) in February 2014 Trelleborg Group[Equipment]{Sweden}, China Harbour Engineering Company October 2016 - Doha Port upgrade to beign in April 2017; August 2016 - Tender documents for design of phase-II has been released (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Qatar Islamic Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, MEDCO Construction following a pre-qualification process that started in May; Project is part of New Doha Port project worth QAR27bn (USD7.5bn); Total Qatar New Doha Port Project (Hamad Port), Phase-II, Mesaieed Transport Ports Public 2000000 TEU LLC[Construction]{United States}, WorleyParsons[Design/Architect]{Australia}, At planning stage Capacity - 6 mn TEU Dammam Port (Eastern Province) - Jeddah Port (Makkah) Saudi Arabia Rail link Transport Rail Public Saudi Railways Organization[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage November 2014 - Project is at planning stage November 2014 - Terminal is launched and has 740 metres main berth, with 390 metres feeder berth; RSGT is one of three terminals Saudi Arabia Red Sea Gateway Terminal, Jeddah Islamic Port, Makkah Transport Ports Public 510 1800000 TEU Saudi Ports Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2008 2014 Completed in Jeddah Islamic Port; Project built under BOT agreement; Project cost - SAR2bn Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, STFA Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey}, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries[Equipment]{Japan}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Al-Darwish Engineering[Construction]{Qatar}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands}, Yuksel Construction Company[Construction]{Turkey}, Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Ellaktor September 2016 - Tunnelling work completed for phase 1; Project to be carried out in 2 phases; Phase 1 includes 3 lines, Green Line Qatar Doha Metro Network Project Transport Rail Public 36000 300 km SA[Construction]{Greece}, UNStudio[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Larsen & Toubro 2013 2026 Under construction (Education Line) 65.3 km long, Gold Line (Historic Line) 30.6 km long and Red Line (Coast Line) 98.5 km long November 2014 - The site will feature spacious (63 square meters) classrooms overlooking shaded courtyards, a large auditorium United Arab Emirates Hartland International School, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private Sobha Developers Ltd[Construction]{India} Announced with projection, stage and concert facilities, an eight-lane 25m swimming pool and a separate training pool Pan Arab Consulting Engineers[Construction]{Kuwait}, NORR[Construction]{Canada}, Mabanee January 2016 - Construction underway and slated for launch in Q1 2018; December 2014 - EPC contract awarded; Project includes, a Corporation[Operator]{Kuwait}, Al-Ahmadiya General Trading and Contracting Five-star hotel and an extension of the grand avenue and prestige, Electra district, Plaza district and Orchid district; Project cost - Kuwait The Avenues Mall, Phase 4, Farwaniya Construction Commercial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 900 117000 square metres Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction KWD265mn Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Islamic Republic of Iran June 2015 - Iran section with a length of 12 kilometers has been completed, Iraq section of 32 km is left to be completed; Total Iran ( - Khuzestan)Iran - (Basra)Iraq Rail Line Transport Rail Public 12 km Railways (RAI)[Operator]{Iran} 2015 Completed Length - 44 km Iraq (Shalamcheh - Khuzestan)Iran - (Basra)Iraq Rail Line Transport Rail Public Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iraqi Republic Under construction June 2015 - Iran section with a length of 12 kilometers has been completed, Iraq section of 32 km is left to be completed; Total May 2016 - Planning underway; January 2015 - Design consultant selected for the project; The work is aimed at modernizing many of Oman Redevelopment Project, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 1300 Muscat Municipality[Sponsor]{Oman}, Sering[Design/Architect]{Italy} 2019 At planning stage the facilities in the area, including water and sewerage services, while retaining its old world feel; Project cost - OMR500mn Qatar Katara Towers, Marina District, Lusail City, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 600 300000 square metres Katara Hospitality[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Kling Consult GmbH[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany} 2018 In tender/Tender launched July 2016 - Project to be completed by 2018; January 2015 - Tender launched for substructure and basement works; Project Value - Sarooj - Sanaiya Dual Carriageway Project, Al Ain, Abu Al-Ain City municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Feasibility]{United December 2014 - Halcrow, a CH2M HILL company, has been awarded a contract by Al Ain City Municipality to carry out a feasibility United Arab Emirates Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public States} At planning stage study and concept design Al Rashid Trading[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Zuhair Fayez Partnership[Consultant/Project December 2015 - Tender designs have been completed and bids have been submitted; Bridge will be 74m wide and 51m high; May Saudi Arabia Obhur Creek Bridge, Jeddah, Makkah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1000 2 km Management]{Saudi Arabia}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Jeddah Metro 2017 2022 In tender/Tender launched 2015 - 8 consortiums prequalify for Obhur bridge project Paramount Hotels and Resorts[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United June 2015 - Construction underway with completion scheduled for Q3 2019; DAMAC has partnered with Paramount to develop a 826- United Arab Emirates Paramount Tower Hotel and Residences Construction Commercial Construction Private Arab Emirates} 2015 2019 Under construction key hotel and hotel residences tower United Arab Emirates Hilliana Tower Project, Acacia Avenues, Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 174 units Abyaar Real Estate Development Company[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2015 Completed May 2015 - Project completed, handover to begin in Q32015; Project was launched in 2007 but delayed due global financial crisis Iran New Solar-Powered Desalination Plant, Hormozgan Energy & Utilities Water Public National Water and Wastewater Engineering Company[Sponsor]{Iran} 2014 Completed December 2014 - Project completed Oman Water Transmission Pipeline (Bausher - Seeb) Energy & Utilities Water Public 237 mn m3 per year Port Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 In tender/Tender launched December 2014 - Oman's Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) has floated a tender January 2016 - Project scheduled for completion in 2020; November 2015 - Phase-II launched and includes clearing the existing site Bruceshaw[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, AMLAK Construction[Operator]{Egypt}, and finalizing the detailed masterplan; June 2015 - Benoy appointed as Lead Design consultant, will design and deliver the entire Bahrain Bahrain Marina Development Project, Manama Construction Commercial Construction Private 150000 square metres Benoy[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2016 2020 At planning stage master plan; Work to begin by year end June 2016 - Construction underway; June 2015 - Arco General Contracting awarded AED285mn (USD77.6mn) construction contract; Project was initially launched in November 2006; November 2013 - Tender launched for remaining work; Work was stopped in 2010 Arco General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project following the global financial crisis; Project has 4 zones; In 2012, developer completed work on The Galleries, an office-led project United Arab Emirates Downtown Jebel Ali Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 19057 6500000 square metres Management]{Lebanon}, Limitless[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction with retail units in first zone; Project cost - AED70bn Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Hyundai Corporation[Equipment]{South Korea}, Cooperation May 2016 - Siemens has been awarded contract to supply, install and commission three 400/220kV substations; December 2014 - Bahrain Hidd Transmission Substation Project, Muharraq Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 kV Council for the Arab States of the Gulf[Financier]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded Project is part USD740mn scheme to construct three transmission substations in Hidd, Umm Al Hassam and Riffa Royal Oman Police's (ROP) New General Hospital, June 2015 - Equipment tender has been launched; January 2015 - Galfar Engineering and Contracting Company won construction Oman Airport Heights, Muscat Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 90000 square metres Royal Oman Police[Sponsor]{Oman}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded contract worth USD553.9mn A2Z Architectural & Engineering Consultants[Design/Architect]{Saudi Arabia}, Jonathan Dunn Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Al Shurooq Architecture and Engineering September 2016 - Developer will soon launch residential units and retail components for sale; June 2016 - Dubai Investments to Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Investment Real raise USD300mn for project; September 2015 - 15 companies submitted bids for main construction tender; Project value - AED3bn; United Arab Emirates Hills Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 815 Estate[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction Project area - 4 mn sq feet (371612 sq metres) August 2016 - Abu Dhabi Ports signed contract with NMDC to start preparatory work; Abu Dhabi Ports plans to build 1,000 metres of Khalifa Port Container Terminal Expansion, Taweelah, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Ports Company quay wall, adding 600,000sqm of space for cargo handling and deepen its main channel and basin to 18m from current 16m; January United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Transport Ports Public [Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage 2015 - ADT agrees AED300mn financing facility with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) Oman Sur Independent Water Project (IWP) Expansion Energy & Utilities Water Public 18.25 mn m3 per year Oman National Power and Water Company[Operator](29.75){Oman}, Veolia 2016 Under construction December 2015 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Plant Sur desalination plant reaches 100 million cubic metres landmark June 2017 - Governments of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have invited expressions of interest; October 2015 - Feasibility study Saudi Ministry of Transport[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Bahrain Ministry of Transport[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, completed last month; Project will consist of 26km road, 10km bridge, 87km rail link and 28km approach tracks; It is estimated to Bahrain King Hamad Causeway, Bahrain - Saudi Arabia Transport Rail Public SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada} In tender/Tender launched cost USD4-5bn and will be owned by the private sector under a 25-30 year public-private partnership arrangement United Arab Emirates Etihad Rail Residential Building, Mirfa, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 170 units Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, International Trading and 2016 Contract Awarded January 2015 - Design and build contract awarded; Residential units to be built for Etihad Rail employees January 2015 - Ma'aden has signed an EPC contract worth SR563mn (USD150mn) with Al-Rashid Trading & Contracting Company Ltd Residential Development, Waad Al-Shamal City Maaden[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Bechtel Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, for the 1st phase; RTCC will build 70 villas, 189 apartments and 232 studio properties under the contract, as well as roads, utilities Saudi Arabia Development, King Abdullah Project, Northern Province Construction Residential Construction Public Al Rashid Trading[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded networks and fire stations; Project is part USD7.4bn Waad Al Shamal Industrial City Meraas Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Rove Hotels[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar May 2015 - Project to be completed soon; January 2015 - Foundation work completed; 14-floor hotel will have 420 rooms, 24-hour United Arab Emirates Rove Za'abeel Hotel, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private (UAE)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction gym and other amenities; Project is located opposite to Dubai Mall ACWA Power International[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, TSK Group Ltd[Sponsor]{United Kingdom}, First Gulf Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, The National Commercial Bank (NCB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Samba Financial Group[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, ABB Group[Construction]{Switzerland}, First Solar March 2017 - Commercial operations begins; December 2015 - Shuaa Energy 1 appointed ILF as the owner's engineer for the project; Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park - Phase II, Group[Equipment]{United States}, ILF Consulting Engineers Polska sp. z o.o.[Consultant/Project Plant is owned by Shuaa Energy 1, owned by DEWA which holds 51% while ACWA Power and TSK holding the remaining 49%; Project United Arab Emirates Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 327 200 MW Management]{Poland} 2017 Completed is part of 5000 MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, AED50bn (USD13.6bn) project; Project Value - AED1.2bn Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, [Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Foster & Partners[Design/Architect]{United Saudi Arabia Makkah Station, Haramain High Speed Rail Link (HHR) Transport Rail Public 853 447600 square metres Kingdom}, Egis[Consultant/Project Management]{France} 2017 Under construction July 2016 - 90% of the construction work has been completed; Project cost - SAR3.2bn Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Buro Happold[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Foster & Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Egis[Consultant/Project Saudi Arabia Madinah Station, Haramain High Speed Rail Link (HHR) Transport Rail Public 411 172000 square metres Management]{France}, Yapi Merkezi Group[Construction]{Turkey} Under construction January 2015 - 90% of the construction work has been completed; Project cost - SAR1.54bn Jeddah Station, Haramain High Speed Rail Link (HHR), Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Oger Ltd.[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabia Makkah Transport Rail Public 773 461000 square metres Foster & Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Buro Happold[Design/Architect]{United Under construction August 2016 - Work is 97% complete and trial runs are ongoing; Project cost - SAR2.9bn King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) Station, Haramain Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Oger Ltd.[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Buro Saudi Arabia High Speed Rail Link (HHR), Makkah Transport Rail Public 466 274000 square metres Happold[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Foster & Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} Under construction January 2015 - 90% of construction work has been completed; Project cost SAR1.75bn January 2015 - Ithmaar Bank has signed a financing agreement with Eskan Bank; Project comprises 15 six-storey buildings featuring Bahrain Micro-City Mixed Use Development Project, Isa Town Construction Commercial Construction Public Eskan Bank[Operator]{Bahrain}, Ithmaar Bank[Financier]{Bahrain} Project finance closure 316 apartments along with offices, retail outlets and showrooms Al-Diwania Governorate[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iraqi National Investment Commission[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Al- March 2015 - Construction expected to begin shortly; January 2015 - Agreement signed between Al-Diwaniyah governorate officials Iraq Al-Diwaniyah International Commercial Airport Project Transport Airports Public 1350 Nasriyah[Operator]{Kuwait} 2017 At planning stage and the National Investment Commission of Iraq Adco Management Building And Civil Defence Station, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Target Engineering February 2016 - Project is expected to be completed soon; January 2015 - Construction contract worth AED215mn (USD58.54mn) United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public Construction Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Contract Awarded awarded to Target Engineering Construction Company, subsidiary of Arabtec Holding National Engineering Bureau[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, ARCAN[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulf Technical Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, October 2015 - Construction underway; January 2015 - AED350mn MEP contract awarded to Drake & Scull International The 38 story United Arab Emirates Reef Residence, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Construction Residential Construction 378 units Reef Real Estate Investment Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction tower will also include seven retail units, two pools, a gym, and landscaped leisure deck with barbeque areas and a playground Arquitectonica International Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, Aldar Properties United Arab Emirates Gate Towers, , Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 3533 units PJSC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 Completed November 2013 - Project Completed; It includes studios, one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, townhouses and penthouses Shuaiba 2 Seawater Desalination Plant Expansion Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Sasakura[Construction]{Japan}, Saudi Arabia Project, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 120 33.28 mn m3 per year Itochu[Construction]{United States}, ACWA Power International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded January 2015 - Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) awarded a contract to Itochu and Sasakura JV Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mace Group[Consultant/Project April 2017 - Mall opening date has been pushed back to 2020, due to changes in designs and delays in getting authority approval; Management]{United Kingdom}, Al Futtaim Carillion[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, United July 2016 - Al Futtaim Carillion named as preferred bidder; December 2015 - Ground broken; May 2015 - Faithful + Gould appointed as United Arab Emirates Reem Mall, Al-Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 Projects for Aviation Services Company (UPAC)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, National Real Estate 2015 2020 Under construction professional advisors Saudi Arabia Al Jubail Desalination Plant, Eastern Province Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 36.5 mn m3 per year Marafiq[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Acciona[Construction]{Spain} 2012 Under construction April 2015 - Project close to completion; Expected to be operational by end of 2014 Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Gulf Consult[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Langdon Wilson International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Kuwait United Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah Hospital, South Development[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Kuwait Surra, Hawalli Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1160 1168 beds (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt} Under construction November 2016 - Work is progressing well; Project cost - KWD304mn 2015 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion by late 2015; Project includes, 5 residential and dormitory buildings, 4 Gulf Consult[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, Ministry of Public Works (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Skidmore educational academic buildings, 4 administrative buildings, 5 recreational and sports buildings, a restaurant, a library, a theatre and Kuwait Kuwait Police Academy, Al Raqaay Social Infrastructure Other Public 121 27871 square metres Owings & Merrill[Design/Architect]{United States}, Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt} 2014 2015 Under construction a mosque and 5 training buildings Iraq Army Canal, Baghdad Energy & Utilities Water Public 30 Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt} 2015 At planning stage August 2014 - The project will compensate for the absence of a waterway channel for sewage; Project expected to complete in 2015 Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, EC Harris[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, National Investment Corporation (NIC)[Operator]{United Arab Fairmont Hotel and Serviced Apartments Project, Abu Emirates}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec August 2016 - Construction underway; December 2014 - Residences are made available for sale; Hotel is due to open in 2016; United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 272 155000 square metres Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dewan Architects and 2013 2016 Under construction February 2013 - Construction started; 39-storey hotel will contain 563 rooms and 249 apartments Development District 2- Alma 2 & La Rubber World Industries LLC (RWI)[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec September 2013 - Rubber World Industries LLC (RWI), has been awarded contract from Abratec to supply rubber insulated building United Arab Emirates Avenida 2, Arabian Ranches, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 107 95 units Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded materials for the Arabian Ranches Development project in Dubai Emaar (UAE)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Casa Project, Arabian Ranches, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 66 253 units Emirates}, Rubber World Industries LLC (RWI)[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2015 Completed May 2015 - Project completed September 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Barwa Real Estate signed consultancy and design services agreement with Qatar Barwa Village Expansion Project, Phase 2 Construction Commercial Construction Private 11100 square metres Barwa Real Estate[Operator]{Qatar}, Arab Engineering Bureau[Design/Architect]{Qatar} 2015 2016 Under construction Arab Engineering Bureau Arabian Construction Company[Construction]{Kuwait}, Skidmore Owings & June 2016 - Contract awarded to Arabian Construction Company; Construction to start in December 2016 and get completed in April United Arab Emirates Mashreq Bank Corporate Head Office, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 71000 square metres Merrill[Design/Architect]{United States}, Mashreq Bank[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2019 Contract Awarded 2019; January 2015 - Tender launched New Aerospace Supply Chain Development, Dubai United Arab Emirates World Central Aviation District Construction Commercial Construction Private 33 45000 square metres Dubai World Central[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage January 2015 - Dubai world Central unveiled its plan to develop aerospace supply chain facilities; Project Value - AED120mn March 2014 - Phase I (Nour Al Waab villas) completed, next phase to be delivered by first quarter of 2015; Project is a mixed-use Qatar Al Waab City Project, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 3200 1250000 square metres Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States} 2007 Under construction development that will contain residential, retail and commercial facilities plus a hotel Bouygues Construction[Construction]{France}, KEO International November 2014 - Project won 2014 Grand Platinum award from Security Technology Magazine; October 2013 - Construction Consultants[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, Qatar Project Management[Consultant/Project underway; September 2009 - Construction started; Project (formerly known as Barwa Financial District) is a nine tower office Qatar Qatar Petroleum District Project, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 3000 300000 square metres Management]{Qatar}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Macro 2009 2016 Under construction development which would include a five-star business hotel, restaurants, conference centre, mosque and other amenities; Gross Ecotherm Contracting LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Al Futtaim Carillion[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aabar Investment May 2016 - Construction underway for first phase; January 2014 - Infrastructure works commenced in 2006; Project includes mix of Al Raha Beach Mixed-use Development Project, Abu Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Murray & Roberts[Construction]{South Africa}, Ghantoot world-class residential, commercial, cultural, entertainment and public facilities, which will ultimately house up to 120,000 United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2006 2017 Under construction residents; Project area - 5.2 mn sq metres November 2016 - Construction underway on Louvre Museum, as part of Cultural district; Cultural district will includes Zayed National Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Museum, , , Manarat Al Saadiyat (completed in 2010), UAE Pavilion (completed in 2011), United Arab Emirates Cultural District - Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 2430000 square metres AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2017 Under construction Performing Arts Centre, The District and Mamsha Al Saadiyat , Saadiyat Cultural District, The [Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Tourism Development & November 2016 - Zayed Museum was scheduled to open this year but construction contracts are yet to be awarded; Museum is being United Arab Emirates Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 12000 square metres Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Foster & 2016 At planning stage developed as part of Cultural District of Saadiyat Island Development project Guggenheim Abu Dhabi - Saadiyat Cultural District, Gehry Partners[Design/Architect]{United States}, Tourism Development & Investment Company United Arab Emirates Saadiyat Island Construction Commercial Construction Public 800 (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} 2017 At planning stage November 2016 - Guggenheim museum was scheduled to open in 2017, but construction contracts are yet to be awarded AECOM[Feasibility]{United States}, Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Gardiner The Performing Art Centre, Saadiyat Cultural District, & Theobald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Tourism Development & Investment September 2016 - Zaha Hadid has announced the design of Performing Arts Centre; Project is part of Phase II of Saadiyat Island's United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 62770 square metres Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage Cultural District Development; Facility will have five theatres with a combined seating capacity for 6,300 Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Maritime Museum - Saadiyat Cultural Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 61000 square metres AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} At planning stage April 2016 - Maritime Museum designed by Tadao Ando is part Saadiyat Island complex Al Mada Tourism Investment Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Rotana Group[Operator]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Rotana Resort, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 152 Emirates}, EC Harris[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2017 Under construction November 2016 - Resort is scheduled to open in 2017; Construction underway; Rotana resort has 354 room hotel and 13 luxury villas Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Shangri-La United Arab Emirates Shangri-La Hotel, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public Hotels and Resorts[Operator]{Hong Kong}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Under construction February 2015 - Construction underway, project is due to complete by 2015; Resort has total 208 rooms & 8 beach villas Hilton Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{Qatar}, Bin Otaiba Investment Group[Financier]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Hilton Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island Construction Commercial Construction Private 218 91000 square metres Emirates}, AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} 2018 Under construction February 2015 - Construction underway; Hotel to have 366 rooms, 9 restaurant & bars and Spa; Project Value - AED800mn San Jose Constructora[Construction]{Spain}, Pivot Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, August 2016 - Construction underway; April 2016 - Main construction contract awarded; April 2015 - Enabling works contract awarded Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tourism Development & to NBHH; Project includes nine low-rise residential buildings including apartments and townhouses and will be in five clusters that United Arab Emirates Mamsha Al Saadiyat, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 461 units Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction are 250 meters long each; Project to be carried out in multiple phases Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Tafseer Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School[Operator]{United Arab Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School - Phase I, Saadiyat Island, Emirates}, Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Education Public 637 pupils AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} 2013 2014 Completed June 2015 - School opened in August 2014 with 64 teachers and 637 pupils marking completion of Phase I Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Construction]{South Korea}, Alstom United Arab Emirates Jebel Ali M Station, Jebel Ali Power Plant, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 2722 2060 MW SA[Equipment]{France}, Fisia Italimpianti[Equipment]{Italy} 2013 Completed April 2013 - Project completed; Project cost - AED10bn Ansaldo STS[Equipment]{Italy}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (FCC)[Construction]{Spain}, Almabani General Contractors Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Arriyadh Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, October 2016 - Construction underway, completion by 2020; September 2015 - Larsen & Toubro wins USD161.3mn design-build Saudi Arabia Riyadh Metro Project Transport Rail Public 23000 180 km Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, Bechtel Corporation[Construction]{United States}, 2014 2020 Under construction contract; May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced on all six lines; May 2015 - Construction started in April 2014 Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Engineering United Arab Emirates Saadiyat Beach Villas, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 428 units and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} 2015 Completed October 2015 - Project completed Arcapita[Sponsor]{United States}, Mubadala Development Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Saadiyat Beach Residences, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 495 units AECOM[Feasibility]{United States}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2009 2015 Completed October 2015 - Phase 3 completed; Project was carried out in 3 phases Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Federal Electricity & June 2015 - Federal Electricity & Water Authority (Fewa) has extended the consultant contract award date; February 2015 - United Arab Emirates Ajman Desalination Plant, Al Zawra, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 49 mn m3 per year Water Authority (FEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage Consultancy tender has been launched; February 2014 - TAQA and FEWA sign MoU for the project Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Tafseer Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School[Operator]{United Arab Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School - Phase II, Saadiyat Island, Emirates}, Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, June 2016 - Construction underway; School is being built in two stages with first phase completed in 2014 and second phase to United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Education Public AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} 2017 Under construction complete in 2017 Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Tafseer Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, June 2016 - Construction underway; June 2015 - Phase I completed in August 2014, Phase II due to open in 2017; December 2013 - United Arab Emirates Cranleigh Abu Dhabi School, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Education Public 1550 pupils AECOM[Feasibility]{United States} 2013 2017 Under construction Project started; Project area - 7 hectares Qatar Al Waab City Project - Phase I, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed March 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of Al Waab City Project, to be developed in five phases; Total Project Cost - QAR15bn March 2014 - Project completion due by first quarter 2015; Project is part of Al Waab City Project, to be developed in five phases; Qatar Al Waab City Project - Phase II, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States} Under construction Total Project Cost - USD3.2bn March 2016 - Government began pre-qualification process earlier in 2016; Tender floated by Ministry of Public Works and Housing in November 2015 received 13 separate bids; February 2015 - Jordanian government and the Saudi Fund for Development signed five Jordan Princess Basma Hospital, Irbid Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 70.5 500 beds Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Saudi Fund for Development[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched funding deals for healthcare projects Jordan King Hussein Cancer Centre Expansion, Amman Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 52 182 beds Saudi Fund for Development[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded July 2016 - dorma+kaba wins USD1.4mn King Hussein hospital deal; June 2015 - KHCF is raising funds for expansion Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Black & Saudi Arabia Jeddah 4 Desalination Plant, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 219 mn m3 per year Veatch[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} At planning stage February 2015 - Black & Veatch has been appointed as engineering and design consultant for the project United Arab Emirates Boxpark Shopping District, Jumeirah, Al Wasl Road, Construction Commercial Construction Private 18500 square metres Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed February 2015 - Project completed Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co February 2015 - Construction contract worth USD126mn awarded to Hyundai Engineering and Construction Company; The project Saudi Arabia Riyadh Transmission Line Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 126 380 kV Ltd.[Construction]{South Korea} 2017 Contract Awarded calls for building 249-kilometer transmission lines within the Saudi capital Riyadh ETA ASCON Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company February 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Eta Ascon; Project to take 74 weeks; Project would comprise two-floor school United Arab Emirates New International School Project, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Education Public 71 300000 square metres (ADNOC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Contract Awarded featuring a mosque Design Build Finance Maintain Operate Sogex Oman[Construction]{Oman}, Oman Brunei Investment Company[Construction]{Oman}, Valoriza Oman Batinah Seawater Desalination Plant, Sohar Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 1200 550 mn m3 per year Agua[Construction]{Spain}, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 Contract Awarded March 2016 - Contract awarded to build desalination plant for more than USS1.2bn Build Own WJ Towell[Construction]{Oman}, Engie[Construction]{France}, Suez S.A.[Construction]{France}, April 2016 - Financial Closure achieved; March 2016 - OPWP signed several agreements with developers to build the plant; Operate Itochu[Construction]{United States}, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company November 2015 - OPWP floated tender for supervisory consultancy services to manage construction of project; October 2015 - Oman Barka Independent Water Project (IWP) Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 300 550 mn m3 per year (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 Project finance closure Consortium led Itochu Corporation selected as preferred bidder; June 2015 - Five consortium prequalified October 2016 - Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has opened the bids ; March 2016 - OPWP shortlisted 8 teams for development of three independent water projects in Sharqiyah, Salalah and Duqm; December 2015 - 3 firms appointed for bid advisory services - PWC for financial advisory services, Ayesa for technical advisory services and Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle Oman Salalah Independent Water Project (IWP), Dhofar Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 36.5 mn m3 per year Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2019 In tender/Tender launched for legal advisory services; RfQ issued for developing 52.6 MIGD projects Al Qudra Road and Lehbab Road Intersection Bridge United Arab Emirates Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed February 2015 - Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) opens the bridge United Arab Emirates The Glitz - Danube Project, , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 936 units Naresco Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Danube Group[Operator]{United Arab 2015 2017 Under construction November 2016 - Construction underway; Project includes construction of Glitz 1 (292 units), Glitz 2 (292 units) and Glitz 3 (352 units, RAK (Ras Al Khaimah) Airport Expansion Project, Ras al- March 2016 - Design consultancy has been drafted to draw up the expansion plans; Tender expected to be awarded this year that will United Arab Emirates Khaimah Transport Airports Public 2 mn passengers/yr UAE General Civil Aviation Authority[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage increase its capacity to 3.5mn passengers/yr from current 1.5mn passengers/yr October 2016 - Mega project will consist of three towers of 34, 26 and 25 storeys and will house hotel and commercial space as well as residential units for 160,000 along with parking for 900 cars; December 2015 - Work will commence in the fourth quarter 2016 with United Arab Emirates Aladdin City Development, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 16187400 square metres Dubai Municipality[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 At planning stage completion slated for fourth quarter 2018; Project Area - 4000 acres Mohammed bin Khalifa Al-Khalifa Specialist Cardiac Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD)[Financier]{United May 2016 - Construction is on track; June 2015 - President Khalifa bin Salman Al-Khalifa has laid the foundation stone, the hospital is Bahrain Centre, Awali Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 105 80 beds Arab Emirates} 2015 2018 Under construction expected to open in H118; Facility will have 148 beds, up from 68 beds at the existing centre; Project cost - BHD40mn Al Hamra Real Estate Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Sun August 2016 - Construction underway; June 2015 - Construction commenced in April 2015, completion expected in Q4 2016; February Engineering[Construction]{Australia}, Shankland Cox[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Sun Engineering & Contractors; Expansion will double the size of the mall to 60000 square United Arab Emirates Manar Mall Expansion, Ras al-Khaimah Construction Commercial Construction Private 63 30000 square metres Emirates}, Cadiz International Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction metre Ras Al Khaimah Mina Saqr Port Expansion Project, Ras Al- United Arab Emirates Khaimah Transport Ports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Government of Ras Al Khaimah[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, KGL PI[Operator]{Kuwait} 2020 At planning stage May 2015 - Plans to expand the port capacity to 3mn TEU by 2020 White Young[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar}, MZ & Partners[Design/Architect]{Qatar}, Jaidah Qatar Jaidah Square Project, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 70000 square metres Group[Operator]{Qatar}, Woods Bagot[Design/Architect]{Australia}, Brookfield 2009 2013 Completed May 2013 - Project completed; It includes seven storey commercial building; Construction value - USD86.84mn Brewer Smith & Brewer Gulf (BSBG)[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Tamouh[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Brookfield Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, P&T Architects and Engineers Ltd[Consultant/Project Management]{Hong Kong}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, Acoustic Logic Consultancy[Consultant/Project October 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - Phase I in its final stage; Project consists of two phases with a total 58 tower, United Arab Emirates City of Lights Office - Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 146850 square metres Management]{Australia}, Waterman Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2009 Under construction including 7 towers for offices and 49 residential towers in addition to a hotel with 500 hotel rooms and 12 thousand housing units Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, WSP Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, Badri & Bensouda Architectural & Engineering Consultants[Consultant/Project June 2012 - Project completed; Project is part of Eastern Mangroves Development by TDIC; Resort includes 222 rooms and suites, Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Brookfield Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, Turner Royal Mangroves Suite with private entrance and rooftop pool, Mangroves Lounge, spa, infinity swimming pool, meeting and event United Arab Emirates Anantara Eastern Mangroves Resort, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public Construction Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Hyder 2012 Completed facilities and other facilities International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Hoare Lea[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Brewer Smith & Brewer Gulf (BSBG)[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Architecture[Design/Architect]{United States}, Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Operator]{United January 2015 - Project completed; Project includes Masdar and IRENA headquarters and is three building, 32000 square-metre United Arab Emirates Masdar Headquarters Complex, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 350 32000 square metres Arab Emirates}, Brookfield Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, BG&E[Consultant/Project 2012 2015 Completed complex; October 2012 - Construction started Select Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ALEMCO[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber , Marina Gate Residential Tower, Marina Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Cladtech International LLC[Consultant/Project October 2016 - Construction underway; February 2015 - ALEC, a subsidiary of the Al-Jaber Group, secured a AED1bn contract to build United Arab Emirates Gate, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1080 Management]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2019 Under construction the first two towers out of a total of 3 towers; The project consists of three high-end residential towers Al Jaber Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al-Futtaim Group[Operator]{United Arab September 2016 - Expansion completed; September 2015 - Expansion will add 20% more area to existing 2.4 mn square feet; May United Arab Emirates Mall Expansion Construction Commercial Construction Private 400 73500 square metres Emirates} 2013 2016 Completed 2015 - Phase 1 completed; Project to be carried out in two phases; Project Value - AED1.5bn Bulgari Resort Hotel and Marina Village, ALEMCO[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel and February 2015 - ALEC, subsidiary of Al Jaber Group, secured USD380mn contract for 5 star project; Project area - 157935 sq metres United Arab Emirates Road, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Partners[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber 2017 Contract Awarded (1.7mn sq feet) September 2016 - Construction underway; September 2014 - ALEC, subsidiary of Al Jaber Group, awarded USD327mn contract; United Arab Emirates Bluewaters Wharf Retail Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1600 Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction Completion in Q4 2016 Kingston Corporation[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, ICTS January 2016 - Project includes space for a large MRO centre and a cargo with capacity of 400,000 tonnes per year; September 2014 - United Arab Emirates Ajman International Airport Project, Al Manama Transport Airports Public 600 1 mn passengers/yr International[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Booz Allen Hamilton Company[Feasibility]{United 2018 Approved Project got green signal; Project value AED2.1bn Prysmian Group[Construction]{Italy}, Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water December 2015 - Contract awarded for design, engineering, procurement, construction, installation and commissioning services Kuwait MEW 06 Jaber Al Ahmed City, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 132 kV (MEW)[Operator]{Kuwait} 2016 Contract Awarded earlier in February 2015 November 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - Tower will comprise the world's tallest ceramic facade, in addition to vertical United Arab Emirates Al-Wasl Tower Project, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 300 Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2019 Under construction gardens and the light museum February 2015 - Project launched; Project comprises of hotels, residential and office buildings, cafes and restaurants, recreational United Arab Emirates One, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage facilities and retail shops August 2016 - Construction underway; Wasl Gate will include large park as well as offices, shops, hotels, apartments and villas; United Arab Emirates Wasl Gate, Jebel Ali, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction Project Area - 1393545 sq metres (15mn sq feet) Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Sinohydro Corporation[Construction]{China}, Azmeel January 2016 - 2nd contract signed for 791 units with Azmeel and Sinohydro; September 2015 - Azmeel to construct 955 units under Saudi Arabia South Home Ownership Project, Eastern Construction Residential Construction Public 8521 units Contracting & Construction Corporation[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2024 Contract Awarded Phase I while contract for remaining 1821 housing units under Phase I to be awarded soon Dubai International Airport Project - Concourse A Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Engineering and United Arab Emirates (Terminal 3), Dubai Transport Airports Public 3269 19 mn passengers/yr Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 Completed January 2013 - Project completed; Project cost - AED12bn Rawdat Abal Heeran Roads and Infrastructure QBS International[Construction]{Qatar}, Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Qatar Development Project - Package 01 Transport Roads & Bridges Public 150.28 39.45 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 2017 Under construction May 2015 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion by Q1 of 2017; Project Cost - QAR547mn Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, May 2015 - Construction underway, expected to complete in Q116; Project will provide a main sewer line to serve infrastructure Qatar Muaither Area Sewage - Package 1, Al Rayyan Energy & Utilities Water Public 32 8.77 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 2016 Under construction projects in the West Muaither area; Project Cost -QAR117mn Qatar Trading & Contracting Group[Construction]{Qatar}, MSF Construction[Construction]{Portugal}, Qatar Doha Industrial Area Road Upgrade - Package 1 Transport Roads & Bridges Public 384.47 38 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2016 Under construction August 2016 - Construction underway; Project Cost - QAR1.4bn Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, KBR[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, CDM Smith Inc[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, November 2016 - Construction Underway; The existing Al Istiqlal Road stretching from south of the Al Wahda (Arch) roundabout to Qatar Lusail Expressway, Doha - Lusail Development Area Transport Roads & Bridges Public 961 5.3 km AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South 2012 2017 Under construction north of the North Channel Crossing and Street will be upgraded as part of the project; Expected completion by Q2 2017 China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United East West Corridor Expressway Project - Phase I, South States}, Parsons Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, J&P-AVAX[Construction]{Greece}, March 2016 - Construction underway; April 2014 - Construction commenced; Part of the 22km East West Corridor Package worth Qatar Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 11 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 2017 Under construction USD1.07bn (QAR2bn) J&P-AVAX[Construction]{Greece}, Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Parsons East West Corridor Expressway Project - Phase II, South Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, China Harbour Engineering Company March 2016 - Construction underway; April 2014 - Construction commenced; Part of the 22km East West Corridor Package worth Qatar Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 11 km (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2014 2017 Under construction USD1.07bn (QAR2bn) Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Parsons August 2016 - Construction underway; Expected completion by 2018; Work includes construction of approximately 6.5 km of dual Qatar Dukhan Highway East Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1015 9.9 km Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, Dar Al-handasah[Design/Architect]{Lebanon} 2011 2018 Under construction carriageway road as the mainline of Dukhan Road East and 3.2km of Road; Project cost QAR3.7 bn Naufar Project - Qatar Healthcare & Rehabilitation September 2014 - Stonetech undertook the supply of marbles for Naufar healthcare and rehabilitation center in cooperation with Qatar Center, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 190 249 beds Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2012 2016 Under construction the contractor company J&P overseas; Project cost - QAR700mn Hamad General Hospital Surgery Department Extension, KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Midmac Qatar Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare 246 18185 square metres Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2013 2016 Completed May 2016 - Construction completed; May 2013 - Construction commenced Protec[Construction]{Qatar}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works 2016 - Construction underway; Expected completion by Q2 2020; Total Project Cost for Temporary Package Treatment Plants in Al Qatar Package Treatment Plant (PTP), , Al Rayyan Energy & Utilities Water Public 3.65 mn m3 per year Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2011 2020 Under construction Karaana and Umm Birka - QAR294.88mn Protec[Construction]{Qatar}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works September 2016 - Project completed; Total Project Cost for Temporary Package Treatment Plants in Al Karaana and Umm Birka - Qatar Package Treatment Plant (PTP), Umm Birka, Al Khor Energy & Utilities Water Public 3.65 mn m3 per year Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2011 2016 Completed QAR294.88mn Refurbish and Upgrade Pumping Stations - Phase 8 (2) Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works Authority Qatar (PS17, PS40 & PSW1) Energy & Utilities Water Public 47 12 km (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar} 2011 2014 Completed September 2015 - Project completed Refurbish and Upgrade Pumping Stations - Phase 8 (1) Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works Authority Qatar (PS30, PS5, PS6, PS1, PS Mannai Underpass, SW3 & SW1) Energy & Utilities Water Public 53 7.4 km (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2011 2014 Completed September 2015 - Project completed KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Qatar Trading & Contracting August 2015 - Project is part of 250km Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project; Includes design and the construction of drainage Qatar Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project - Phase I Energy & Utilities Water Public Group[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2010 Under construction network in and Mesaimeer covering 9100 house connections; Total cost of the project is QAR673mn KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Qatar Building August 2015 - Project is part of 250km Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project; Includes design and the construction of drainage Qatar Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project - Phase II Energy & Utilities Water Public Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2010 Under construction network in Ain Khaled and Mesaimeer covering 9100 house connections; Total cost of the project is QAR673mn Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, KEO International August 2015 - Project is part of 250km Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project; Includes design and the construction of drainage Qatar Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project - Phase III Energy & Utilities Water Public Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Public Works Authority 2010 Under construction network in Ain Khaled and Mesaimeer covering 9100 house connections; Total cost of the project is QAR673mn Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman}, KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, June 2016 - Project completed earlier this year; November 2014 - 84% work completed; Expected to complete in Q315; L&T secured Qatar Doha South Sewage Treatment Plant Expansion - Phase II Energy & Utilities Water Public 189.61 27.01 mn m3 per year Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2010 2016 Completed the contract worth QAR691.2mn (USD189.61mn) in 2010 Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, National Industrial Contracting 2015 - Project completed; Project will see the establishment of of about 48.5 km of sewer lines, 1386 concrete manholes, Qatar Al Khor Area Sewage Northern Region Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 68.11 Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2011 2014 Completed approximately 2150 house connections including 25km of 150mm pipeline lateral connection; Project cost - QAR247.95mn The Royal Gardens, District Eleven, Mohammed bin February 2015 - The project will have residential townhouses and villas units over six million square feet in the District Eleven United Arab Emirates Rashid City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 544 878 units Apex Realty[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Medyan Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 At planning stage master development Musanada[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Department of United Arab Emirates Mafraq-Ghweifat Highway, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 1443 327 km Transport[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Engineering and 2017 Under construction May 2016 - 14km section of the highway completed; August 2015 - 35% of the works has been completed; Project cost - AED5.3bn Abu Dhabi Department of Transport[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, DB February 2017 - Tender launched for the project; October 2013 - Preliminary design contract was awarded; June 2013 - Engineering International[Design/Architect]{Germany}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Design/Architect]{United States}, firms have submitted statements of interest in building the first phase of Abu Dhabi metro project; Phase I includes 3 lines, Blue United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Metro Rail Project - Phase I, Abu Dhabi Transport Rail Public 42.5 km AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States} In tender/Tender launched Line (15 km), Green Line (13 km) and a 18 km line (Color not disclosed); Project is part of 131 km Abu Dhabi Metro project, USD7bn Acacia at Park Heights, , November 2016 - As of Q3 2016, main contract is in post tender clarification stage, Award is expected in mid October 2016; February United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 479 units Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched 2015 - Project launched Qatar Hydraulic Project, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public 9.5 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy} 2013 2017 Under construction July 2015 - Construction underway; Construction Contract Value - EUR93mn (USD130mn) Al Hartha Thermal Power Plant Restoration - Unit 4, Gama Power Systems[Construction]{Turkey}, Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Operator]{Iraq}, Mitsubishi April 2015 - Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems received contract for the project which is scheduled for completion in May 2017; Iraq Basrah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 200 MW Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS)[Construction]{Japan}, Japan International Cooperation Agency 2017 Contract Awarded February 2015 - The 800MW Al Hartha TPP consists of four 200MW units Al Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, September 2016 - 60% work has been completed; February 2015 - Carillion-Al Futtaim JV awarded contract worth USD240mn for United Arab Emirates Meraas La Mer Project, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 882578 square metres Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction construction of mixture of top-end retail and civic buildings; Project involves construction of 688 apartments and villas as well as a August 2016 - Construction underway; September 2015 - Nshama announced the launched of Jenna; March 2015 - Nshama launched Zahara and Hayat project; February 2015 - Nshama launches the project; The project will accommodate 3000 townhouses and 18000 United Arab Emirates Residential Development, Al Barsha, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 21000 units Nshama[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Under construction apartments in addition to retail, hospitality and commercial units March 2015 - Construction completed in a span of three years; Hotel is 186-room, 75m-high building and includes two restaurants, Qatar Hilton Double Tree Five star Hotel, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 24000 square metres Khayyat Contracting & Trading (KCT)[Construction]{Qatar}, Hilton Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{Qatar} 2012 2015 Completed spa, gym and banquet area to serve up to 90 people College of Social Science, Shari'a and Law (CSSL) - Sabah Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast L.L.C[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Kuwait University[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, 2016 - Construction 17% completed; February 2015 -Contract worth KWD150mn (USD525mn) awarded to build, operate and maintain Kuwait Al-Salem Kuwait University City Social Infrastructure Education Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Al-Sager Trading & Contracting Co[Construction]{Kuwait} Under construction college buildings China Export & Credit Insurance Corporation (Sinosure)[Financier]{China}, China Railway Engineering Iran Tehran--Isfahan High Speed Rail Project Transport Rail Public 2730 400 km Corporation (CREC)[Construction]{China} 2015 2021 Under construction October 2015 - Construction underway; February 2015 - Construction commenced Federal Transport Authority (FTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ[Financier]{Japan}, HSBC Bank Middle East[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, National Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Atkins[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Dodsal Engineering & Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Maire Tecnimont SpA[Construction]{Italy}, Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Etihad Rail Project - Phase 1 (Habshan - Ruwais), Abu Management]{United States}, Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Deutsche December 2015 - Project operational; Project is part of Ethihad Rail Project; Phase I runs between Shah and Habshan to Ruwais in United Arab Emirates Dhabi Transport Rail Public 1279 264 km Bahn[Operator]{Germany}, Saipem[Construction]{Italy} 2010 2015 Completed Abu Dhabi; Phase I Cost - AED4.7bn; Total Project cost AED40bn(USD11bn); Total Length - 1200km Terna[Construction]{Greece}, B+H Architects[Design/Architect]{Canada}, JMS Property Development & United Arab Emirates Al-Rayyan Project, Al-Nahda District, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Private 191 251000 square metres Management[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction September 2015 - Project 70 percent completed; February 2015 - Construction commenced; Project cost - AED700mn UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Construction]{South Korea}, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC)[Operator]{United United Arab Emirates Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, Unit 1, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1400 MW Arab Emirates}, Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting Company[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2017 Under construction October 2016 - Construction work more than 71% completed; July 2012 - Construction started; Total Project Cost -USD32bn Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Jabal Omar Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Azmeel Contracting & Construction May 2014 - Construction underway; Construction contract awarded to Saudi Arabian Baytur and Azmeel Contracting; Project is part of Saudi Arabia Jabal Omar Development Project - Phase II, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 397.3 Corporation[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabian Baytur[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2012 2015 Under construction Jabal Omar Development Project, being built in 5 phases; Total Project Value - USD5.5bn February 2015 - EPC contract worth USD30.6mn awarded to SNC-Lavalin; Project includes design, procurement, construction and Saudi Arabia Aramco District Cooling Plant, Dhahran, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Private Saudi Tabreed[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada} Contract Awarded commissioning of an additional cooling capacity of 5,000 RT (refrigeration tons) to achieve a total cooling capacity of 32,000 RT Jabal Omar Development District Cooling Scheme, February 2015 - EPC contract worth USD40.2mn awarded to SNC-Lavalin; Project includes design, procurement, construction and Saudi Arabia Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Private Saudi Tabreed[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada} Contract Awarded commissioning of an additional cooling capacity of 10,000 RT (refrigeration tons) to achieve a total cooling capacity of 35,000 RT Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Jabal Omar Development May 2014 - Construction underway; December 2012 - Construction contract awarded; Project is part of Jabal Omar Development Saudi Arabia Jabal Omar Development Project - Phase I, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 900 Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Nesma[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 Under construction Project, being built in 5 phases; Total Project Value - USD5.5bn Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Jabal Omar Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Arabian Construction Company (ACC)[Construction]{Lebanon}, May 2014 - Construction underway; December 2012 - Construction contract awarded; Project is part of Jabal Omar Development Saudi Arabia Jabal Omar Development Project - Phase III, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 720 Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2016 Under construction Project,being built in phases; Total Project Value - USD5.5bn Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Saudi British Bank May 2014 - Jabal Omar Development Company has agreed a deal with HSBC affiliate the Saudi British Bank for a USD123.7mn (SABB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Jabal Omar Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Ruwad (SAR474mn); February 2014 - Construction contract worth SAR2.3bn (USD613mn) awarded to Ruwad Construction Company; Project is Saudi Arabia Jabal Omar Development Project - Phase IV, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 613 Civil Construction[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Contract Awarded part of Jabal Omar Development Project, being built in 5 phases; Total Project Value - USD5.5bn UAE General Civil Aviation Authority[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Lane Construction[Construction]{United States}, National Contracting & Transport Company (NCTC)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Sharjah International Airport - New Runway Project, Management]{United States}, Sharjah Islamic Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Halcrow United Arab Emirates Sharjah Transport Airports Public 136 4 km Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank 2014 Completed October 2014 - Officially opened; Project cost - AED500mn March 2015 - Construction commenced; First phase will be ready by Q2 2016; Project is spread over 33.52 square kilometer; Project to Qatar Um Alhoul Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Construction Commercial Construction Public 33520000 square metres Manateq[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2015 2020 Under construction be carried out in phases JFE Steel[Sponsor]{Japan}, Senaat General Holding Corporation[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Marubeni-Itochu Steel Inc[Sponsor]{Japan}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation[Financier]{Japan}, Japan Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, Mizuho Bank Ltd[Financier]{Japan}, National Bank of Abu Dhabi April 2016 - Construction commenced; Expected to be completed in 2018; March 2015 - The plant will be set up by a joint venture United Arab Emirates Senaat Steel Pipe Factory, KIZAD, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 300 240 '000 tonnes (NBAD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, SMS Group[Construction]{Germany} 2016 2018 Under construction company Al-Gharbia Pipe Company; Total expected investment - AED1.1bn Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Abdullah A. M. Al-Khodari Sons March 2015 - Work will start by the end of the quarter; January 2014 - Abdullah A. M. Al-Khodari Sons awarded construction contract Saudi Arabia Rass Maternity And Paediatrics Hospital, Qaseem Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 83.5 200 beds Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Contract Awarded by Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Health Brookfield Property Partners[Sponsor]{Bermuda}, Foster & Partners[Design/Architect]{United January 2016 - Construction started, expected to be completed in late-2018; Project will consist of 54-storey office tower, hotel and United Arab Emirates ICD Brookfield Place, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 139354 square metres Kingdom}, Investment Corporation of Dubai[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction retail outlets; Project area - 1.5mn sq feet April 2015 - SSH along with RTKL to complete project design; Project will comprise a 900-boat marina, a five-star hotel, a services Al-Khiran Mixed-Use Project, Sabah Al Ahmad Sea City, Al-Tamdeen Real Estate[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, GLA Property Management[Operator]{United States}, SSH apartment tower, two high-rise residential towers and an outlet mall; Construction to commence in later 2015 and is expected to be Kuwait Al Asimah Construction Commercial Construction Private 700 350000 square metres Design[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, RTKL Associates[Design/Architect]{United States} 2019 At planning stage completed by late 2018 or early 2019 Qatar Katara Plaza Mega Shopping Mall, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 38000 square metres Acciona[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain}, Ali Bin Ali Group[Operator]{Qatar} 2017 At planning stage March 2016 - Opening of Katara Plaza pushed back to 2017; March 2015 - Centre is scheduled to open in September 2016 Werner Sobek[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Bahrain Bahrain Bay - Four Seasons Hotel, Manama Construction Commercial Construction Private 54000 square metres Skidmore Owings & Merrill[Design/Architect]{United States} 2011 2015 Completed March 2015 - Project completed Saudi Arabia GSFMO Grain Silo Project, Jazan Port Construction Industrial Construction Private 149 Al Muhaidib Group[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium} 2013 Under construction May 2014 - Construction underway; May 2013 - Construction commenced Madinah Metro Development Authority[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Systra[Design/Architect]{France}, March 2015 - Egis and Systra appointed to conduct design studies for green, blue and red metro lines; Project will be developed in Saudi Arabia Madinah Metro Project Transport Rail Public 95 km Egis[Design/Architect]{France} 2020 At planning stage two phases November 2016 - As of Q12016, project is under construction; March 2015 - The units are a combination of apartments and United Arab Emirates Residential Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1150 units Dubai Investments[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction townhouses and are being built as demand rises due to the park's closeness to Dubai's Expo 2020 site Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company Residential Qatar Industrial Manufacturing Company-QIMC[Operator]{Qatar}, Khatib & Qatar Project, Lusail City Construction Residential Construction Public 148 units Alami[Design/Architect]{Lebanon} At planning stage March 2015 - Design contract awarded to Khatib & Alami for 26 storey building Tsogo Sun Hotels[Operator]{South Africa}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, UGL Limited[Construction]{Australia}, Aedas United Arab Emirates Southern Sun Hotel, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 60 47061 square metres Architects[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2012 2014 Completed June 2014 - Project completed; 353-room hotel features restaurants, three meeting rooms and rooftop pool Pearl Properties[Operator]{United States}, Arab Experts Engineering Consultants - United Arab Emirates Al Hikma Tower, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 57945 square metres AREX[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation 2006 2016 Completed May 2016 - Construction completed; Construction started in 2006 but was kept on hold till 2009 and resumed in 2010 China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec)[Operator](37.5){China}, Saudi Aramco[Operator](62.5){Saudi Arabia}, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Tecnicas Reunidas[Construction]{Spain}, ENPPI[Construction]{Egypt}, Rajeh H Al-Marri[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Dayim Punj Lloyd Construction Contracting April 2015 - The first shipment of petcoke exported from the refinery; January 2015 - Refinery is operational; September 2014 - Trial Saudi Arabia Yasref Oil Refinery, Yanbu, Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Public 400000 b/d Co.[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Services Company (SSC)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, SK 2014 Completed runs started on the refinery KBR[Construction]{United States}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Aramco Gulf Operations Company (AGOC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, KCC Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South Saudi Arabia Rabigh II CP-2 Project, Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 978 Korea}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Sumitomo[Operator]{Japan} 2014 Under construction March 2014 - Groundbreaking ceremony held; Total cost of Rabigh II project - USD1.2bn KBR[Construction]{United States}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Aramco Gulf Operations Company (AGOC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, KCC Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South March 2014 -Construction commenced in November 2013; August 2012 - Project will take three years from contract signing date, due Saudi Arabia Rabigh II CP-1 Project, Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 222 Korea}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Sumitomo[Operator]{Japan} 2013 Under construction to be finished in June 2015; Total cost of Rabigh II project - USD1.2bn Sabuco Butanol & Syngas, Jubail Industrial City, Eastern Saudi Acrylic Acid Co[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Sadara Chemical Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, March 2016 - Operational started; May 2015 - Construction completed; July 2013 - Contract worth SAR1.1bn awarded; The butanol Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 517 Saudi Kayan Petrochemical Co[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Daelim Industrial 2014 2015 Completed plant produces 330,000t per annum of n-butanol and 11,000t per annum of iso-butanol August 2016 - Project commissioned; August 2012 - Daelim won USD920mn EPC Contract; Plant has a capacity to produce 1.5mn t/y of Sadara Mixed Feed Cracker Project, Jubail Sadara Chemical Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South ethylene and 400,000 t/y per year of propylene comprises 12 cracking furnaces, including seven designed to crack ethane gas and the Saudi Arabia Petrochemicals Complex, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Korea} 2016 Completed remaining five naphtha Sadara PMDI/PMDA Project, Sadara Petrochemicals Dow Chemical[Operator]{United States}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Saudi Arabia Complex, Jubail, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 500 Sadara Chemical Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction February 2016 - Construction underway Saudi Arabia Al-Sharq Industrial Park, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 306 1100000 square metres SinoGulf Investments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, BLOMINVEST Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi At planning stage March 2015 - Blominvest signed an agreement with SinoGulf to develop an industrial logistic park; Project cost - SAR1.15bn March 2015 - Ministry of Transport and Communications to spend OMAN30.2mn for the project to be undertaken by Khalid bin Oman Al Abilah-Alfayyadh road project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 42 km Khalid Bin Ahmed & Sons LLC[Construction]{Oman} At planning stage Ahmed & Sons Company February 2016 - Design completion is expected by June 2016 and construction by end-2016; Project is funded through a SAR1 billion (USD266 million) grant from the late King Abdulla bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; Phase-1 construction, includes a 300-bed hospital, staff Bahrain King Abdullah Medical City, Southern Governorate Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Arabian Gulf University (AGU)[Operator]{Bahrain}, Saud Consult[Design/Architect]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage housing and a mini shopping mall, is expected to begin in early 2017 and completion by 2019 Fishing Port and Fish Processing Complex, Duqm Special March 2015 - Oman signed two agreements worth of OMR71 million with the Saudi Fund for Development to develop projects in Oman Economic Zone, Al Wusta Construction Commercial Construction Public 139 Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage Duqm; Government signs agreement; Project cost OMR53.7mn Ghalilah Reverse Osmosis Seawater Desalination Plant, United Arab Emirates Ras Al Khaimah Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 82 24.88 mn m3 per year Aquatech International Corporation[Construction]{United States} 2015 Completed August 2015 - Project Completed; March 2015 - Plant commissioned August 2016 - Nakheel awarded contract worth AED1.5bn (USD408.28mn) to Dhabi Contracting for construction of Avenue; Work to Al Khail Avenue Mall Project, Jumeirah Village Triangle, Dhabi Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar start soon and scheduled for completion in Q1 2019; August 2014 - Nakheel appointed Dar Al-Handasah to design the mall; Mega mall United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 545 139354 square metres Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} 2016 2019 Contract Awarded will feature 350 shops, restaurants, entertainment outlets and a 252-room hotel; Project cost - AED2bn March 2015 - Lusail Real Estate Development Company awards USD1.7bn construction contracts which includes the Lusial Plaza; Total Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Saudi Binladin Project Value - QAR4.12bn; Construction is part of USD1.7bn worth of contract works which mainly include Lusail Plaza, development Qatar Lusail Plaza, Lusail City, Al Daayen Construction Commercial Construction Private 1130 39309 square metres Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Qatari Diar Real Estate[Construction]{Qatar} 2018 Contract Awarded of Commercial Street and a unique Crescent-shaped Street March 2015 - Lusail Real Estate Development Company awards construction contract worth QAR1.21bn (USD332mn) to JV of WCT and Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, WCT Al Ahli; Construction is part of USD1.7bn worth of contract works which mainly include Lusail Plaza, development of Commercial Qatar Commercial Street Project, Lusail City, Al Daayen Construction Commercial Construction Private Berhad[Construction]{Malaysia} Contract Awarded Street and a unique Crescent-shaped Street March 2015 - Lusail Real Estate Development Company awards construction contract worth QAR918m; Construction is part of Qatar Crescent-Shaped Street, Lusail City, Al Daayen Construction Commercial Construction Private Lusail Real Estate Development Company (LREDC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded USD1.7bn worth of contract works which mainly include Lusail Plaza, development of Commercial Street and a unique Crescent- Saudi Arabia Aramco Villa project, Al Dhahran, Eastern Province Construction Residential Construction Public 380 units Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Arabtec Construction[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded March 2015 - Contract worth USD283mn awarded to Arabtec January 2015 - CHEC awarded USD47.2mn contract with construction period of 30 months; Project involves building two interchange, Saudi Arabia Highway II Extension, Jubail, Eastern Province Transport Roads & Bridges Public China Communications Construction Company (CCCC)[Construction]{China} Contract Awarded one footbridge and 4.3km of reconstruction work WorldCare International[Operator]{United States}, MAG Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, March 2016 - announced plans for first hospital (Clemenceau Medical Center) as part of Phase II; March 2015 - United Arab Emirates Dubai Healthcare City - Phase II, Jadaf, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1360 2043867 square metres UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage Phase II launched; Project will spread across 22mn sq ft; Phase II cost - AED5bn March 2015 - Design contract awarded; The project is a luxury retail and leisure mall including an external boulevard and an internal Saudi Arabia New Riyadh Park mixed-use scheme, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 133 Asala Holding Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Benoy[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2016 At planning stage plaza area with entertainment and leisure areas Union Properties PJSC-UP[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Agostine & Raphael September 2016 - Developer will relaunch project in 2018 as currently focusing on Oia Residences project; September 2014 - Project United Arab Emirates The Vertex, Dubai Motor City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 300 700 units Group[Design/Architect]{Lebanon} At planning stage announced; The project will comprise five towers, with the first tower to be completed in early 2018; Project cost AED1.5bn Cayan Group Residential and Hotel Apartment Project, Cayan Group[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, SHUAA Capital[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dewan March 2015 - Cayan Group and Shuaa Capital has signed agreement to set up real estate development fund; Project includes 38-story United Arab Emirates Road, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 272 Architects and Engineers[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Nikken Sekkei Civil Engineering 2018 At planning stage hotel-apartment complex and 42-story residential tower to be built on Dubai’s Umm Suqeim road for completion by mid-2018; May 2016 - Construction underway on Phase-II; August 2015 - Construction commences; Expansion will add around 145,000 square Saudi Arabia Red Sea Mall Expansion, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 53.3 Red Sea Markets Co[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 2016 Under construction meters of Gross Leasable Area (GLA), including a 4,000 square meter open space; Project Value - SAR200mn Riyadh - Dammam (Eastern Province) Rail Line Upgrade - Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, China Railway Construction Corporation January 2016 - Construction underway; March 2015 - SAR160.2mn (USD43mn) contract awarded to increase maximum axleload to 32.5 Saudi Arabia Phase II Transport Rail Public 91 km (CRCC)[Construction]{China} Under construction tonnes; Project is part of Riyadh - Dammam Rail Line Upgrade project which itself is being developed under Saudi Landbridge project March 2015 - Construction commenced on 440 room project and is scheduled to be completed within six months; Project is first Jordan Dead Sea Resort - Phase I, Porto Dead Sea Construction Commercial Construction Private 211 Amer Group[Operator]{Egypt} 2015 Under construction phase of USD1bn Porto Dead Sea project Saudi Arabia JIGCC Water Intake and Outlet Project, Jazan Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 500 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, China Harbour Engineering Company 2015 Under construction June 2015 - Construction commenced; May 2014 - EPC contract awarded to CHEC, subsidiary of China Communications Construction Qatar SAK Valley City Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 3000000 square metres Saad Al-Kharji Holdings (SAK Holdings)[Operator]{Qatar}, MZ & Partners[Design/Architect]{Qatar} At planning stage March 2013 - Project is still at concept stage, with first phase of construction expected to be launched in 2014 Emaar (UAE)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Arup Engineering April 2015 - Construction underway; Project is being developed in line with theme of Expo - "Connecting Minds, Creating the Future" United Arab Emirates Legacy Park, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private firm[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} Under construction and its three subthemes - "Mobility, Sustainability and Opportunity"; Project area - 6.5mn sq metres (70mn sq feet) October 2016 - Work on Park Point residential tower to be started soon as part of the project; July 2015 - Emaar Properties awarded Al Ghandi and Consolidated Contractors International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar construction contract worth AED844mn (USD229mn) to AGCC; Construction has already commenced; Project consists of two 15-storey United Arab Emirates Dubai Hills Estate Mixed-Use Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 11000000 square metres (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Under construction and the two 12-storey buildings Al Nada Village - Al Lakes Mixed-use February 2014 - Construction underway; Al Nada Village includes 242 villas and 13,000 sq m of water bodies; Project is part of Al Saudi Arabia Development (Phase-I), Eastern Construction Commercial Construction Private 250000 square metres Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction Khobar Lakes Development - Phase I, comprising 9 villages and 2,000 villas; Total project cost - USD1,200mn (SAR4.6bn) Manzil Downtown Dubai Hotel, Mohammed Bin Rashid Vida Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar (UAE)[Construction]{United Arab December 2014 - Hotel has been opened; Project consists of 155 standard king rooms, 56 twin rooms and eight Burj View suites with United Arab Emirates Boulevard Construction Commercial Construction Private Emirates} 2014 Completed balcony April 2015 - Prequalification tender for a specialised engineering, procurement and construction contract to build facilities to supply Oman Duqm Seawater Supply Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 1051.2 mn m3 per year Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman} 2015 2017 In tender/Tender launched seawater for cooling industrial plants to be awarded soon; Construction to start in Q415 and completion by Q417 Qatar Mesaieed Cement Terminal, Al Wakrah Construction Industrial Construction Public 1800 '000 tonnes Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC)[Operator]{Qatar} 2016 Under construction August 2015 - Construction underway, expected to be operational during first quarter of 2016 Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Renaissance Holdings[Construction]{Lebanon}, Erga Lebanon The BeitMisk Residential Community Project Construction Residential Construction 800 655000 square metres Architects[Design/Architect]{Qatar} 2009 Under construction November 2014 - Project is into final stages Dubai International Airport - Terminal 1 Modernisation April 2015 - Part of AED 4.3bn investment by Dubai Airports in new and upgraded facilities for the over 110 international airlines that United Arab Emirates Project, Dubai Transport Airports Public Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction operate from Dubai International’s Terminals 1 and 2 Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH)[Sponsor]{France}, Tourism Development & Investment Company April 2015 - Tourism Development & Investment Co delayed fundraising plans to build the mall; Mall to hold more than 550 units United Arab Emirates The District Shopping Mall, Saadiyat Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage across 269,000 square meters of leasable space; Project forms the part of Saadiyat Island Development project in Abu Dhabi November 2016 - Dubai government has announced a USD3bn financing deal to expand the capacity of Dubai International Airport [Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab and the Al Maktoum International Airport by 2025; March 2016 - Contract awarded to Al Jaber Engineering to increase built-up area Al Maktoum International Airport Expansion - Phase I, Emirates}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Leslie Jones of passenger terminal from 66107sqm to 145926sqm; April 2015 - Design contract awarded to Leslie Jones Architecture for Phase I; United Arab Emirates Dubai Transport Airports Public 120 mn passengers/yr Architecture[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2017 Contract Awarded Part of AED120bn (USD33bn) airport expansion project Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Design/Architect]{Oman}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Design/Architect]{South Korea}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Yuksel Insaat Saudia[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands}, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA March 2016 - Construction underway on Red Line South section; October 2015 - 11.3 km tunnelling work has completed on Red Line (FCC)[Construction]{Spain}, Redco construction – ALMANA[Construction]{Qatar}, Lotte Engineering & North (Underground) section; Red line is being built in two section, Red Line North (55.7 km) and Red Line South (42.8 km); Phase 1 Qatar Doha Metro - Red Line Transport Rail Public 98.5 km Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Rizzani de Eccher Australia[Construction]{Australia}, Qatar 2013 Under construction Length - 194.5 km; Total Length - 300 km; Total Project Value - USD36bn Octatube[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, Safdie Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA Qatar Lusail Pedestrian Bridges Transport Roads & Bridges Private 0.2 km (FCC)[Construction]{Spain}, Qatari Diar Real Estate[Operator]{Qatar} Under construction May 2014 - Construction underway Arriyadh Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, TYPSA[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain}, Setec[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France}, Strukton[Construction]{Netherlands}, Bombardier May 2016 - Construction underway; Line to open in end of 2018 or early-2019; October 2015 - The first tunnel section of 1.2km Riyadh Metro Project - Line V (Yellow), King Abdul Aziz Transportation[Equipment]{Canada}, Freyssinet[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Samsung Construction completed; May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced; USD7.9bn construction contract awarded to FAST consortium in July 2013 to Saudi Arabia Road Transport Rail Public 12.9 km & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA 2019 Under construction construct and design Orange, Yellow and Purple Lines; Total Cost - USD23bn, Total Length - 180km Arriyadh Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Bombardier Transportation[Equipment]{Canada}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France}, May 2016 - Construction underway; Line to open in end of 2018 or early-2019; May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced; USD7.9bn Riyadh Metro Project - Line VI (Purple), Abdul Rahman Strukton[Equipment]{Netherlands}, Setec[Construction]{France}, Freyssinet[Construction]{United construction contract awarded to FAST consortium in July 2013 to construct and design Orange, Yellow and Purple Lines; Total Cost - Saudi Arabia bin Ouf Street - Shaikh Hassan bin Hussain bin Ali Street Transport Rail Public 30 km Kingdom}, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (FCC)[Construction]{Spain}, Samsung 2019 Under construction USD23bn, Total Length - 180km March 2016 - Construction completed; April 2015 - Construction commenced; Project will include 312 apartments and parking United Arab Emirates Wasl Hub, Al-Karama, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private wasl properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Completed facilities; The project will also feature more than 70 shops, and 32 restaurants and cafes August 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - Phase I completed; Project will comprise six towers in two main clusters with 2292 United Arab Emirates Hydra Avenue Project, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 2331 units Hydra Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction apartments, 39 townhouses and 2500 car parks Mega Reservoir Primary Reservoir and Pumping Stations Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)[Operator]{Qatar}, Doha February 2016 - Contract awarded to Outokumpu for supply of stainless steel dowel bars for the project; August 2015 - HLG and Doha Qatar (PRPS) 3 Energy & Utilities Water Public Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Project finance closure Bank sign finance deal; April 2015 - Construction contract worth QAR2.22bn (USD608mn) awarded Millennium & Copthorne Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Deyaar Development[Operator]{United September 2016 - Millennium & Copthorne Hotels has won right to operate hotel; Project features a hotel apartment tower and two United Arab Emirates Mont Rose Mixed-Use Towers Project, DuBiotech, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 136 286 units Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction residential towers Project value - AED500mn United Arab Emirates Fairview Residency, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 172 units Deyaar Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed March 2014 - Construction completed; Project is an 18 floor property March 2016 - ABB won USD100mn order to deliver substation for project; October 2015 - General Electric won a gas turbine supply General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Mass Group Holding[Operator]{Jordan}, Mass Global order from Mass Global Investment; December 2014 - Planning underway; The first phase of the project is planned to be completed Iraq Bismayah Combined Cycle Power Plant Project, Baghdad Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 3000 3000 MW Investment Company[Financier]{Jordan}, Enka Insaat[Construction]{Turkey} At planning stage in the second half of 2017; Project will be built in two phases of 1500MW each Mass Group Holding[Operator]{Jordan}, Enka Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, General November 2014 - Project construction underway; Project is being developed in three phases of which third phase is nearing Iraq Erbil Combined Cycle Power Project, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 1000 MW Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2007 Under construction completion; The capacity will be boosted from 500 MW to 1500 MW West Qurna-2, EPC Electrical Power Generation Plant Enka Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, Kentz Corporation Limited[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Al- July 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of USD25bn West Qurna-2 oil field project; Power plant to use both fuel gas and diesel Iraq Extension, Basra Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 126 MW Fayha Group[Design/Architect]{Iraq}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2012 2014 Completed oil for power production November 2016 - Tender launched for the project; May 2016 - Initial tenders launched for selection of consultants to conduct Oman Khasab Desalination Plant, IWP, Energy & Utilities Water Public 4.75 mn m3 per year Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2019 In tender/Tender launched onshore and offshore studies; April 2015 - OPWP plans to launch several independent water projects (IWP) across the country October 2016 - Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) has opened the bids March 2016 - OPWP shortlisted 8 teams for development of three independent water projects in Sharqiyah, Salalah and Duqm; October 2015 - Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP) will shortly issue a request for qualifications (RFQ); June 2015 - OPWP plans to launch several Oman Sharqiyah Independent Water Project (IWP) Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 20.8 mn m3 per year Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2020 In tender/Tender launched independent water projects (IWP) across the country April 2015 - Tender floated for engineering and project management of the plant; The project covers the ownership, development, Duqm Special Economic Zone Combined Cycle Power Oman Centralised Utilities Company (CUC)[Sponsor]{Oman}, Duqm Special Economic Zone financing, construction, operation and maintenance; Power plant is integrated with a 1,600 cubic meters per hour seawater reverse Oman Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 300 MW Authority[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 In tender/Tender launched osmosis desalination plant Duqm Special Economic Zone Seawater Reverse Osmosis April 2015 - CUC has issued a tender for consultants to engineer and manage a combined cycle power plant and a seawater reverse Oman Desalination Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public 14 mn m3 per year Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 At planning stage osmosis desalination plant in Duqm Special Economic Zone Enviromena[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, TSK Solar[Construction]{Spain}, Jordanian January 2016 - Project given green light; December 2015 - TSK and Enviromena to build project; July 2015 - Kuwaiti Fund for Arab Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Economic Development and Abu Dhabi Fund for Development have agreed to fund increase in total generating capacity; Capacity Jordan Quweira Solar Power Plant, Aqaba Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 130 100 MW (KFAED)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded will be increased to 100MW from previously planned 65-75MW Sabah Al-Salem University City Academic Support Kuwait University[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation May 2016 - Project has been divided into six main packages, which will include 27 buildings; November 2015 - Contract signing Kuwait Facilities, Al-Shadadiya Social Infrastructure Education Public 463 213000 square metres (CSCEC)[Construction]{China} Contract Awarded ceremony held for the project; April 2015 - Construction contract awarded Korea Development Bank[Financier]{South Korea}, Siemens Financial Services (SFS)[Financier]{Germany}, Natixis[Financier]{France}, Union National Bank[Financier], Export Development Canada[Financier]{Canada}, Ghella[Construction]{Italy}, Gransolar[Sponsor]{Spain}, Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Acciona[Construction]{Spain}, Ashurst LLP[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Canadian Solar[Equipment]{Canada}, KPMG[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, ACWA Power International[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Samba Financial Group[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, The National Commercial Bank June 2017 - 4 international consortiums have submitted bids to DEWA to develop the Phase IV, financing secured for the Phase III of (NCB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab the solar park; March 2017 - Commercial operations begins on Phase II, EDF Energies Nouvelles joins Masdar-led consortium to Emirates}, First Gulf Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, TSK Group Ltd[Sponsor]{United Kingdom}, develop Phase III of the park; November 2016 - Tendering process for phase 4 of 200 MW underway; Project to be carried out in Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, ABB multiple phases, Phase I (13 MW) was completed in 2013, Phase II (200 MW) completed in 2017, Phase III (800 MW) and Phase IV (200 United Arab Emirates Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 13615 5000 MW Group[Construction]{Switzerland}, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV)[Sponsor]{Spain}, First Solar 2030 Project finance closure MW) is scheduled for completion by 2020 and 2021 respectively; Project cost - AED50bn Drake & Scull International[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Fara'a General September 2016 - Construction underway; May 2014 - Drake & Scull International won MEP contract worth AED110mn (USD30mn); United Arab Emirates Plaza View project, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Contracting-AFGCO[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction Work scheduled to be completed by end of 2016 Amiri Diwan of Kuwait[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Al Hani Construction and Trading November 2016 - Project completed; February 2015 - Construction is 50% completed; April 2014 - Drake & Scull Kuwait won MEP Company[Construction]{Kuwait}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, SSH contract worth AED68mn; Project includes a performing arts centre, music centre, conference centre, historical documents centre as Kuwait Sheikh Jaber Al Ahmad Cultural Centre Construction Commercial Construction Public 976 240000 square metres Design[Design/Architect]{Kuwait} 2016 Completed well as libraries, parks, and fountains Lamar Investment and Real Estate Development Co.[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Kasktas Arabia October 2016 - Only 38% of the construction has completed against the targeted 80% completion by 2016 and hand over the towers Limited[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, by 2017; Project faced delay as Lemar has filed a lawsuit against the contractor to retrieve SR200 million; May 2013 - Drake & Scull Saudi Arabia Lamar Tower, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 460 34800 square metres Robert Matthew Johnson Marshall-RMJM[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2008 2017 Under construction awarded contract to complete the project; Project was halted in 2009 and refinanced in 2013 King Abdullah Petroleum Studies and Research Centre Saudi Aramco[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Drake & Scull International[Design/Architect]{United Arab January 2016 - Saudi King inaugurates the research center; Project includes 10 community buildings, 200-house residential Saudi Arabia (KAPSARC), Riyadh Social Infrastructure Education Private 533 530000 square metres Emirates}, Zaha Hadid Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United 2009 2016 Completed community and four main utility buildings Gaza Strip Reconstruction, War-Weary Enclave Housing April 2015 - Kuwaiti Government to provide USD200mn to the Palestinian Government for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip; West Bank and Gaza Units, Palestine Construction Residential Construction Public 75 1500 units Government of Kuwait[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage Project expected to take long time even if Israel significantly eases its eight-year blockade Gaza Strip Reconstruction, Northern to Southern Water April 2015 - Kuwaiti Government to provide USD200mn to the Palestinian Government for the reconstruction of the Gaza Strip; West Bank and Gaza Pipeline, Palestine Energy & Utilities Water Public 60 Government of Kuwait[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage Project expected to take long time even if Israel significantly eases its eight-year blockade Ministry of Public Works (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co August 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - Foundation stone has been laid for Doha Link; The project involves construction of Kuwait Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Causeway, Jahra Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Design Build 48 km Ltd.[Construction]{South Korea}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South 2015 2018 Under construction 2 sea bridges - Subiyah Link (36 km) and Doha Link (12 km) Crude Oil Processing Plant, Rumaitha-Shanayel Oil Field - Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, GS Engineering & United Arab Emirates Phase III, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1440 39000 b/d Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Dodsal Engineering & Contract Awarded May 2014 - EPC contract awarded to consortium of GS E&C and subsidiary of Dodsal Group, Dubai Design Build Finance Maintain September 2016 - All bids have been received from pre-qualified firms; The project involves the development of a wastewater Operate system with an initial capacity of 500,000 m3/day (with an option to expand the capacity by an additional 200,000 m3 /day) and Kuwait Umm Al Hayman (UAH) Waste Water Project, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 1500 182.5 mn m3 per year The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Operator]{Kuwait} In tender/Tender launched associated wastewater transmission and sewage effluent networks; Project cost - KWD450mn Public Establishment for Industrial Estates (PEIE) - Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Hasan Juma Backer Trading & July 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - OMR19.69mn contract awarded, project includes a 36km road and pavement work, Oman Sohar Industrial Estate Phase VII, Al Batinah North Construction Commercial Construction Public Contracting Company[Construction]{Oman} 2017 Under construction water lines, electricity and a sewage plant with capacity of 2,000cu m/d Balfour Beatty[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Dutco Group of Companies[Construction]{United Arab April 2015 - Meraas Holding awarded construction contract worth AED1.5bn (USD408mn) to JV of Dutco and Balfour Beatty; Project United Arab Emirates Balfour Beatty Mixed Use Development, Dubai Creek Construction Commercial Construction Public Emirates}, Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded will include parks, hotels, cinemas, cafes, markets, shops and marina facilities Gulf Technical Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab November 2016 - Construction underway; October 2015 - Gulf Technical Construction Company, a unit of Drake and Scull United Arab Emirates The Circle Mall, Jumeirah Village Circle, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 40134 square metres Emirates} 2018 Under construction International secured AED353mn (USD96mn) contract; Mall will feature 235 shops, a multi-screen cinema, health clinic and food Saraya Bandar Jissah Boutique Hotel, , Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group Oman Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 600 60000 square metres (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Saraya Bandar Jissah[Operator]{Oman} 2015 2017 Under construction October 2016 - Construction underway; The Hotel will feature 112 rooms and seven clusters of one- and two-bedroom villas November 2015 - Construction underway; April 2015 - OMR50mn construction contract awarded, Construction has already begun and Oman National Bank of Oman Headquarters, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 129.4 50000 square metres National Bank of Oman (NBO)[Operator]{Oman}, Al-Turki Enterprises[Construction]{Oman} 2015 2017 Under construction the building is expected to be completed in Q217 Bani Yas Eastern and Western Districts Interchange, Abu April 2015 - Abu Dhabi General Services Company (Musanada) has issued a tender seeking contractors to build a new interchange United Arab Emirates Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public Musanada[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched that will link the eastern and western districts of Bani Yas in Abu Dhabi Burjeel Hospital[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab May 2015 - Aldar Properties is planning to build facility featuring 50 consulting suites, four endoscopy suites, two operation theatres, United Arab Emirates Burjeel Day Care Centre, Al-Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 9290 square metres Emirates} At planning stage eight recovery rooms April 2015 - Project approved by parliament, with Diyar Al Muharraq a potential location; The required budget for the project will be Bahrain Bahrain University Campus, Muharraq Social Infrastructure Education Public 4000 pupils Government of Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} Approved set out in the country's 2017 budget Al-Aweer Sewage Treatment Plant Expansion Project, Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Veolia Water[Construction]{France}, Dubai April 2015 - Dubai Municipality has selected Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies as distinguished supplier for the extension United Arab Emirates Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 23.72 mn m3 per year Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded project to increase the daily treatment capacity of the plant by about 65,000cu m/day; Contract Value -AED144mn (USD39mn) United Iron & Steel Galvanised Steel Production Plant, Al Diyar General Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Abdul Jalil Group of September 2016 - Expected to be completed by Q12017; April 2015 - Construction commenced; Complex includes 300000 tonnes/yr United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private 272 300 '000 tonnes Companies[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Safid Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Danieli 2015 2017 Under construction push-pull pickling line, a 250000 tonnes/yr cold rolling mill, a 250000 tonnes/yr HR-CR Combi galvanizing line, a slitting line, and a cut- July 2015 - Wartsila delivers engines for plant; April 2015 - Wartsila will supply seven smart power generation engines with Oman Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 56 MW Rural Areas Electricity Company (RAECO)[Operator]{Oman}, Wartsila[Equipment]{Finland} 2016 At planning stage combined capacity of 56-MW, for the power plant November 2015 - Expansion underway and is on track for completion by 2016; April 2015 - Expansion includes building three halls, United Arab Emirates Zabeel Hall Complex Extension, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 15500 square metres -DWTC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction Za'abeel 4, 5 and 6 to form extension beyond Halls 1, 2 and 3 United Arab Emirates Mediclinic Parkview Hospital, Umm Suqeim Road, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 190 150 beds Mediclinic International[Operator]{South Africa} 2016 2018 Under construction February 2016 - Construction commenced; Project Cost - AED700mn April 2015 - Al Mazaya Holding unveiled a residential project, dubbed Q-Line; Project will build four buildings, ranging from nine to United Arab Emirates Q-Line Residential Project, Dubailand, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 73.5 Al Mazaya Holding[Operator]{Kuwait} 2015 2018 At planning stage 14 floors; Project cost AED270mn United Arab Emirates Queue Point Development, Dubailand, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 816 3000 units Al Mazaya Holding[Operator]{Kuwait} Under construction April 2015 - Construction underway, 75% of the construction completed Ghella[Construction]{Italy}, Acciona[Construction]{Spain}, Gransolar[Sponsor]{Spain}, Export Development Canada[Financier]{Canada}, Korea Development Bank[Financier]{South Korea}, Siemens June 2017 - Financing secured for the Phase III of the solar park; May 2017 - Canadian Solar, in JV with GranSolar, Acciona and Ghella, Financial Services (SFS)[Financier]{Germany}, Natixis[Financier]{France}, Islamic Development Bank won EPC contract; March 2017 - EDF Energies Nouvelles joins Masdar-led consortium to develop Phase III of the park; June 2016 - (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Union National Bank[Financier], Dubai Electricity and Water Authority Masdar-led consortium to develop phase 3; Project is being developed by MASDAR led consortium in partnership with Dubai (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA); Project to be carried out in 3 phases, Phase I will have capacity of 200 MW while both Phase Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park - Phase Emirates}, Canadian Solar[Equipment]{Canada}, Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV)[Sponsor]{Spain}, II and Phase III will generate 300 MW each; Project is part of 5000 MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, AED50bn United Arab Emirates III, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 800 MW EDF Energies Nouvelles[Sponsor]{France}, KPMG[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands} 2020 Project finance closure (USD13.6bn) project Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Kuwait Fund for Arab July 2016 - Work is set to begin on Nuwaidrat flyover as part of project; May 2015 - SSH won engineering consultancy services Economic Development (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, SSH Design[Consultant/Project contract; The BHD3.95mn (USD10.4mn) preparatory phase of the project started in November 2014, with completion scheduled for Bahrain Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah (SJAS) Highway Transport Roads & Bridges Public Management]{Kuwait}, Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2016 At planning stage mid-August 2015, Project is being financed by Kuwait through money allotted for the USD10bn Gulf Development Fund Oman Cement Complex, Muscat Construction Industrial Construction Public 1314 '000 tonnes Oman Cement[Operator]{Oman} Under construction April 2015 - Construction to be completed by Q415 Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, RIU Hotels & Resorts[Sponsor]{Spain}, August 2016 - Construction commenced; Dar Al-Handasah has been appointed as construction supervisor; May 2015 - Nakheel and United Arab Emirates Nakheel Beachfront Resort, Deira Islands, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 245 315870 square metres Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2019 Under construction RIU Hotels & Resorts plans to build 800-room four-star beachfront resort; Project cost - AED900mn; Project Area - 3.4mn sq foot Doha Expressway - Phase 9, Al-Muntazah Street KBR[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Public Works Authority September 2014 - Project completed; Project includes construction of a new 8.7 km expressway made up of six to eight lanes (three Qatar Intersection - New Doha International Airport Transport Roads & Bridges Public 8.7 km (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Parsons Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States} 2014 Completed to four in each direction) stretching from Al Muntazah Street to Airport Road (Al Matar Street) and the airport to the south of Doha Petrokemya Butadiene Unit Expansion Project, Jubail, Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public SABIC[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, KBR[Design/Architect]{United States} At planning stage November 2014 - Contract awarded to KBR for FEED services; Value of the contract has not been disclosed AE Arma-Electropanc[Consultant/Project Management]{Turkey}, Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project Management]{United October 2016 - Phase 1 was completed in March 2016; May 2014 - Construction commenced on Phase I; Project involves expansion of United Arab Emirates University of Dubai Campus Expansion, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 54 8000 pupils Kingdom}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, kier Group 2014 2016 At planning stage Dubai university in 2 phases, in Dubai's Academic City; Project area - 3 mn sqft; Project Cost - AED200mn Bn Khaldoun Al Madaen[Consultant/Project Management]{Oman}, Arabtech August 2016 - Developer backs out of Crowne Plaza OCEC project due to increased investment cost; July 2016 - Construction Crowne Plaza Hotel, Oman Convention and Exhibition Jardaneh[Design/Architect]{Jordan}, Intercontinental Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Larsen & underway and property scheduled to be opened in 2017; January 2015 - Construction contract awarded; The 4 star hotel to have 300 Oman Centre Project (OCEC), Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Oman Tourism & Development Company[Operator]{Oman} 2017 Under construction rooms United Arab Emirates RP Heights Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 408 268 units RP Global Group[Operator]{Bahrain} 2019 At planning stage April 2016 - Developer expected to float tender in this year; May 2015 - Groundbreaking ceremony held; Project cost - AED1.5bn May 2015 - Design works were awarded to WS Atkins & Partners by RP Global; Part of RP Global's AED5.5bn (USD1.5bn) development United Arab Emirates RP One Project, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1100 Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, RP Global Group[Operator]{Bahrain} 2019 At planning stage for two projects (RP Heights and RP One) in Dubai; RP One project cost - AED4bn August 2016 - Dubai's Nakheel issues construction tender for three-star hotel in Dragon City; Dragon City is a planned 11mn sq ft extension of the existing Dragon Mart complex; September 2015 - Nakheel has signed deal with UK-based Premier Inn for a 250- United Arab Emirates Dragon City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 1020000 square metres Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched room hotel at its Dragon City development Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts' Hotel project, Dubai Bright Start LLC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Tihany Design[Design/Architect]{United States}, Four March 2016 - Hotel is opened; May 2015 - Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts has signed a new Dubai property; This will be second hotel United Arab Emirates International Financial Centre Construction Commercial Construction Private Seasons Hotels and Resorts[Operator]{Canada} 2015 2016 Completed of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts Iran Steel Plant, Hormozgan Construction Industrial Construction Public 1620 2000 '000 tonnes Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)[Operator]{India} At planning stage January 2015 - SAIL plans to build 2mn metric ton integrated steel plant in Iran on 5sq km of land Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group Qatar Azizya East Road Project, Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 59.9 13.5 km (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2015 Contract Awarded May 2015 - Construction contract awarded for AED220mn project; Project expected to start soon and complete by November 2015 CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Strabag International[Construction]{Austria}, Public Works Authority May 2015 - Contracts worth QAR3.2bn signed for design and construction of project, which involves construction of 45km-long gravity- Inner Doha Re-sewerage Implementation Strategy (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Bouygues Construction[Construction]{France}, UrbaCon Trading and fed interceptor sewer; Interceptor is divided in north, south and central lots; The north and south lots together will be 30km long Qatar (IDRIS) - Main Trunk Sewer project Energy & Utilities Water Public 45 km Contracting (UCC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Hochtief Group[Construction]{Germany}, Al Sraiya 2015 2019 Contract Awarded and central section will be of 14.7km May 2015 - City connected to water supplies; The city of Rawabi will include 6,000 residential units, retail and leisure facilities, a West Bank and Gaza Rawabi City Project, Palestine Construction Commercial Construction 1000 Bayti Real Estate Investment Company[Operator]{West Bank and Gaza} 2010 Under construction 15,000-seat amphitheatre for international music acts, a hospital, a cinema, two mosques and a church Airport Interchange And Airport Region Road Network Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Musanada[Operator]{United United Arab Emirates (E10), Abu Dhabi Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 184 Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction November 2016 - 57% work completed; June 2014 - Contract worth USD174mn awarded to Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) Qatar Foundation for Education[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Al Habtoor Qatar People Mover System, Education City Complex, Doha Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Design Build 412 11.5 km Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2016 Under construction April 2015 - Construction underway; Project is being built for Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development ExxonMobil[Sponsor]{United States}, Japan Oil Development Co (JODCO)[Sponsor]{Japan}, Abu Dhabi June 2012 - Construction contract won by Habtoor Leighton Group; Project is being developed for Zakum Off-shore Oil field workers; Zakum Off-shore Oil field Accommodation Project, Abu National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group Project is being developed by Zakum Development Company (ZADCO), JV of ADNOC, ExxonMobil and Japan Oil Development United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 300 (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded Company Velath[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates}, Amarinth[Equipment]{United Kingdom}, Eni Zuabir Oil Field Development - Initial Production S.p.A[Operator]{Italy}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Iraq Facilities(IPF) Construction Industrial Construction Public 210 Weatherford International[Operator]{Switzerland} 2012 2014 Completed June 2014 - Project completed Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank - Headquarter, Zayed City, Abu Stefanutti Stocks[Design/Architect]{South Africa}, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank[Operator]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 109 97000 square metres Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2011 2014 Completed March 2014 - Project completed; Project value - AED400mn Authority[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group November 2015 - Construction underway, Phase III just started, to be completed by Q4 2016; November 2013 - Phase I completed; (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Arenco Architectural & Engineering October 2013 - HLG awarded AED275mn (USD74.8mn) contract for Phase II; Project has four phases; Complex will include two 34 United Arab Emirates Jafza One-Jafza Convention Centre Complex, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 681 72700 square metres Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates} 2007 Under construction storey business towers, exhibition centre, 600-seat auditorium and catering area, as well as a 322-room hotel; Total Project cost - Nibras Medium-Voltage Power Cable Supply and Mubadala Development Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Airports May 2015 - Mubadala has sought expressions of interest to design and build the project; Project will serve part of the Nibras Al Ain United Arab Emirates Installation Project, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched Aerospace Park, which is being jointly developed by Mubadala Aerospace and Abu Dhabi Airports June 2016 - Jumeirah Golf Estates awarded contract to Contracting Company to construct 674 apartments and 54 townhouses; Sumer Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Jumeirah Golf Construction scheduled to begin by end June 2016, with completion expected in 2018; May 2015 - Jumeirah Golf Estates plans to United Arab Emirates Al Andalus Residential Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 728 units Estates[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Contract Awarded build a mid-market development around its championship golf courses in Dubai, comprise townhouses, apartments and a May 2015 - The Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZAD) has granted 45 hectares plot of land for the development of a mixed use project; Work on phase one of the project is expected to commence in the last quarter of 2015, with project completion expected within five years; Project includes a five-star and four-star beach resort, residential units, an entertainment and recreation Oman Duqm Beach Resort, Mixed-use Project, Al Wusta Construction Commercial Construction Private 500 450000 square metres The Xsite Group[Sponsor]{Australia}, Al Jazeera International Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 2020 At planning stage centre, an international school as well as commercial space May 2016 - Keller Grundbau won key piling works contract for Marassi Galleria; January 2016 - Early development works started; Marassi Al Bahrain Mixed-use Waterfront Project, Diyar Grimshaw Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Project features 480 high-end residential apartments, luxury hotels, shopping complex with a total retail space of 250000sq m and Bahrain Al-Muharraq Community Construction Commercial Construction Private 3000 875000 square metres Emirates}, Diyar Al Muharraq WLL[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Eagle Hills[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage 1km public beach; Phase-I (Marassi Residences) to complete by 2018 Nakhal Awabi and Wadi Al-Maawil Wilayats Water Oman Distribution Network, Al-Batinah Energy & Utilities Water Public Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Sponsor]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched May 2015 - Tender issued to build water distribution network June 2016 - 60% work has been completed; May 2015 - Al Barari unveiled a residential project; December 2014 - Construction United Arab Emirates Ashjar 2 Residential Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 84 units Al Barari[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2017 Under construction commenced; The project will feature 84 apartments ranging from 128sq m to 379sq m with the choice of a penthouse February 2017 - MAG 5 starts work on Phase III of project; July 2016 - Fujairah National Construction has been selected as main contractor; Project will break ground later in July, with phase 1 handover scheduled to commence in Q418; May 2015 - MAG 5 Fujairah National Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, MAG 5 Property Property Development unveiled residential community project, which will feature more than 1,000 residential units along with United Arab Emirates MAG 5 Boulevard Project, Dubai World Central, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 218 1442 units Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2019 Contract Awarded retail, dining, leisure and entertainment facilities; Project cost AED800mn United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Village Circle Villa Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 90 units Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2015 Completed March 2015 - Construction completed Majestic Jetties & Marinas[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, RAK Properties[Operator]{United Arab September 2016 - Construction underway; January 2016 - Art Marine to operate newly constructed Lagoon Marina; May 2015 - United Arab Emirates Mina Al Arab Marina, Ras Al-Khaimah Construction Commercial Construction Private Emirates} Under construction Construction contract awarded to Majestic Jetties & Marinas for building first phase of lifestyle marina General Housing Company (GHC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, SEG International May 2015 - GHC has unveiled a residential project, named Skygardens; April 2013 - GHC, unit of Lebanon based Karam Holdings United Arab Emirates Tower Project, Al Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 82 271 units contracting[Construction]{Lebanon}, Pioneer Engineering Consultancy LLC[Construction]{United Arab 2016 Under construction bought the project; Project started in 2008 but halted due to financial crisis Mebex Consultants[Design/Architect]{Iraq}, General Mediterranean Holding Iraq Ibn Hayyan Hospital Complex, Baghdad Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 360 beds (GMH)[Construction]{Luxembourg}, ATK Construction[Construction]{United States} 2013 2015 Under construction June 2015 - Construction underway and hospital is set to open later in 2015 April 2017 - Project completed; November 2015 - Construction commenced; May 2015 - A JV has secured two contracts worth a total (RAF) A3 Reverse Osmosis Desalination Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Acciona Agua[Construction]{Spain}, of USD525mn for desalination projects - 164,000 cu m/ day Ras Abu Fontas 3 reverse osmosis desalination plant and the 284,000 cu Qatar Plant, Abu Fontas, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 500 59.86 mn m3 per year Mitsubishi Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, Toyo-Thai Corporation (TTCL)[Construction]{Thailand} 2015 2017 Completed m/day Facility-D (QEZ3) desalination plant Broadway Malyan[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Pattern February 2017 - Phase II completed; January 2014 - Phase I completed; Project developed in 2 phases where phase I involves Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium and Mixed Use Development, design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, AAFAQ Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Royal development of Hazza Bin Zayed stadium, sports centre complex and one commercial block and phase II involves two further United Arab Emirates Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 140000 square metres Bam Group[Construction]{Netherlands} 2012 2017 Completed commercial blocks, a 4 star hotel, a food and beverage plot, retail space and eight residential buildings October 2016 - Oman Rail has launched a tender to seek consultants for a rail project; May 2015 - Tender launched for section - 2, 3 Oman Sohar-Duqm-Salalah Rail Network Transport Rail Public 1207 km Oman Rail[Operator]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched and 4 worth USD6bn to USD8bn, as part of planned 1,207km of railway; Line to be connected to national rail network and then to GCC- Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ[Financier]{Japan}, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation[Financier]{Japan}, Mizuho Bank Ltd[Financier]{Japan}, Japan Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, Mitsubishi Corporation[Sponsor]{Japan}, Tokyo Electric Power Company Co. (TEPCO)[Sponsor]{Japan}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung March 2016 - Foundation stone laid; January 2016 - FC achieved; September 2015 - Siemens has won a turbine supply order; Phase C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Hitachi Zosen Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, Qatar General one commissioning is expected in 2017; July 2015 - Samsung C&T Corp won a USD1.8bn contract; Plant will provide 136.5 mn gallons Qatar Umm Al-Houl - Facility D, IWPP, Doha Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) BOOT 3200 2400 MW Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Qatar Petroleum[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 2018 Under construction of desalinated water per day May 2015 - Thumbay Group opens Dubai Hospital; New hospital has initial strength of 150 beds, of which 75 beds are operational; United Arab Emirates Thumbay Healthcare Facility, Al-Qusais, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 150 beds Thumbay Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, GMC Hospitals[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed Facility is affiliated to Gulf Medical University Fox Petroleum Limited[Operator]{India}, Government of India[Sponsor]{India}, Government of July 2015 - 1600 km pipeline would transport 8trn cubic feet natural gas to India over a 20-year period; May 2015 - Project may start by Oman Oman-India Deep-Water Multipurpose Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} 2015 2020 At planning stage end 2015 and will be completed in 5 years; Project cost - USD5600mn September 2016 - Mott MacDonald has been appointed to supervise project works; August 2016 - Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Northern Town Residential Project (Al Madina Al Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development awarded AED374mn (USD101mn) grant; Project is being built in phases, Phase 1 will see construction of island itself worth Bahrain Shamaliya) Construction Residential Construction Public 15000 units (ADFD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} Project finance closure USD101mn; Phase 2, worth AED2.5bn (USD680mn), will build initial 2,694 houses August 2016 - Construction underway; May 2015 - Tilal has secured OMR30mn (USD77.9mn) funding from Bank Muscat's Islamic unit Meethaq for the expansion of two projects; OMR25mn for the Muscat Grand Mall Phase II and OMR5mn for the Millennium Oman Muscat Grand Mall, Phase II Construction Commercial Construction Private Tilal Development Company[Operator]{Oman}, Bank Muscat[Financier]{Oman} Under construction Executive Apartments project; Total cost of both the projects is OMR50mn (USD130mn) March 2016 - Construction underway; May 2015 - Tilal has secured OMR30mn (USD77.9mn) funding from Bank Muscat's Islamic unit Millennium Executive Apartments Project, Al Khuwair, Meethaq for the expansion of two projects; OMR25mn for the Muscat Grand Mall Phase II and OMR5mn for the Millennium Oman Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private Tilal Development Company[Operator]{Oman}, Bank Muscat[Financier]{Oman} 2016 Under construction Executive Apartments project; Total cost of both the projects is OMR50mn (USD130mn) May 2015 - DEWA has commissioned two Static VAR Compensator stations in Al Nahda and to boost its power United Arab Emirates Static VAR Compensator Stations, Al Nahda, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed transmission system in Dubai; Total Project cost AED236mn Keppel Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Singapore}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands}, Damen Shipyards[Operator]{Netherlands}, Qatar Gas Transport Qatar Erhama bin Jaber Shipyard, Ras Laffan Transport Ports Public Company (Nakilat)[Operator]{Qatar}, Royal Haskoning[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands} 2013 2015 Completed March 2015 - Project completed AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Ministry of Public Works (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Royal Haskoning[Consultant/Project October 2015 - Construction is in advanced stage on Phase-I; March 2015 - Firms to submit pre-qualified bids for package 3B and 3C Kuwait Mubarak Al Kabeer Seaport Phase I, Boubyan Island Transport Ports Public Management]{Netherlands} Under construction (worth USD1bn), as part of Phase-I; Project is part of broader USD16bn port development project Saudi Arabia Jeddah Iskan-1 Housing Project, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 4200 units Saudi Arabia Ministry of Housing[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched June 2015 - Bids invited for the project; Project to complete in 2 years June 2015 - Plans revealed for second housing project near Ameer Fawaz; Project to comprise 10,630 housing units for 58,358 people and will involve the installation of water, sewage and electricity networks, pavement work, asphalting of roads, lighting and Saudi Arabia Jeddah Iskan-2 Housing Project, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 10630 units Saudi Arabia Ministry of Housing[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced landscaping; Project to be completed within two years Emaar Mixed-Use Beachfront Development, Al-Mamzar, June 2015 - Development to have preliminary cost of AED10bn (USD2.72bn); Project will have 4,000 residential units, 300 hotel United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 2720 Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction rooms, and 250,000sq m of retail outlets Hyflux Ltd[Construction]{Singapore}, Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi June 2015 - Construction contract worth USD48mn awarded to Hyflux, a wholly-owned subsidiary, HydroChem Saudi to design, build Saudi Arabia Yanbu Desalination Plant Expansion, Medinah Energy & Utilities Water Public 11 mn m3 per year Arabia} Contract Awarded and deliver the desalination system of capacity of 30,000 cubic metres of water a day Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France}, Nesma[Design/Architect]{Saudi Arabia}, Eversendai Engineering[Construction]{Malaysia}, Almabani General Contractors Riyadh Metro Project - Line II (Green), King Abdullah Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Consolidated Contractors Company June 2016 - Tunneling work completed; May 2015 - Tunnel boring work commenced; Lines 1 and 2 are being built under a USD10bn Saudi Arabia Road - King Fahad Stadium Transport Rail Public 2270 22 km (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Bechtel Corporation[Construction]{United States}, ArRiyadh Under construction contract awarded in 2013 to the BACS consortium of Bechtel; Total Cost - USD23bn, Total Length - 180km Kuwait University[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Al-Hani Construction & Trading Co.[Construction]{Kuwait}, Gulf College of Business and College of Women, Sabah Al- Consult[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Cambridge Seven Associates[Consultant/Project Kuwait Salem University City Social Infrastructure Education Public Management]{United States}, Sinohydro Corporation[Construction]{China} Under construction 2016 - Construction 67% completed; March 2012 - Construction contract worth USD518mn awarded to Sinohydro and Al-Hani JV November 2016 - Dubai government has announced a USD3bn financing deal to expand the capacity of Dubai International Airport and the Al Maktoum International Airport by 2025March 2016 - Contract awarded to Al Jaber Engineering to increase built-up area of passenger terminal from 66107sqm to 145926sqm for Phase I; April 2015 - Design contract for Phase I awarded to Leslie Jones Government Of Dubai[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Architecture; Project to be constructed in two phases; Phase I will include two satellite buildings and will handle 120mn United Arab Emirates Al Maktoum International Airport Expansion, Dubai Transport Airports Public 33000 Emirates}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded passengers/year; In Phase II, the airport's capacity will be increased to 220mn passengers/year Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Brookfield October 2016 - Construction underway; June 2015 - Brookfield Multiplex has been selected as the main contractor to build 500 United Arab Emirates Residential Project, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 500 units Multiplex[Construction]{Australia} 2015 2017 Under construction residential units at Masdar City in Abu Dhabi June 2015 - Qatar’s Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has invited bids from leading contractors for the project; Construction expected Qatar New Doha Hospital, Ad Dawhah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 250 beds Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 In tender/Tender launched to begin from March 2016 February 2016 - AED400mn (USD109mn) secured by Mohebi Logistics, part of this will be use for the logistics centre; June 2015 - Mohebi Logistics[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank[Financier]{United Arab Construction commenced; The 206000sq m center will house the Zainal Mohebi Holdings corporate office and have storage capacity United Arab Emirates Mohebi Logistics Facility, Dubai World Central, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 150 206000 square metres Emirates} 2015 2016 Under construction of 180,000 pallet positions; Project cost - AED550mn January 2016 - KEF Holdings to open first facility (USD100mn) UAE plant this year; June 2015 - KEF plans to expand its prefabricated, United Arab Emirates KEF Holdings Jebel Ali Manufacturing Factory, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 100 KEF Holdings[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage off-site offerings and support existing activities, both in the Middle East and other regions Saudi Arabia Gardenia Residence, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 45 400 units Ghoneim International Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Sedco Development[Construction]{Saudi 2014 2017 Under construction March 2016 - Construction works 75% completed; June 2015 - Construction contract awarded June 2016 - Edamah to invest USD930mn in project; Phase-I (completion by 2019) will include construction of 350-key 5-star lagoon resort and 150 eco-friendly apartments and villas; Phase-II (completion by 2021) will cover renovation of 100-year old Hawar Bahrain Tourism Project, Northern Dohat Construction Commercial Construction Public 930 1000000 square metres Bahrain Real Estate Investment (Edamah)[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2017 2021 At planning stage mosque, development of bird research centre, hotel, 155 villas and wellness resort and spa June 2015 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded EPC contract worth INR12.6bn Saudi Arabia Ha'il Cabling Works Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 132 kV National Grid Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded (USD200mn) for 132 kV cabling work in Hail city and a 132 kV double circuit transmission line in Turaif, Qaseem and Hail June 2015 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded EPC contract worth INR12.6bn Saudi Arabia Double-circuit Transmission Line, Turaif, Northern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 132 kV National Grid Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded (USD200mn) for 132 kV cabling work in Hail city and a 132 kV double circuit transmission line in Turaif, Qaseem and Hail Oman Salalah Free Zone-2 Grid Station Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 132 kV Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Oman Electricity Transmission Company[Operator]{Oman} Contract Awarded June 2015 - EPC contract for a new 132/33kV Salalah Free Zone-2 grid station awarded August 2016 - Oman and Iran will put project to tender and select contractors after feasibility studies completed; September 2015 - Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Iranian Offshore The offshore section envisages building a pipeline for 200km from Kuh-e Mubarak in Iran to Oman's Sohar port, The onshore section Iran Iran - Oman Subsea Gas Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 10.22 bcm/year Engineering and Construction Company (IOEC)[Sponsor]{Iran} Feasibility studies/EIA underway of the pipeline in Iran will be built for another 200km from Rudan to Kuh-e Mubarak; Total length - 400km; Total Cost - USD1.5bn August 2016 - Oman and Iran will put project to tender and select contractors after feasibility studies completed; September 2015 - Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Iranian Offshore The offshore section envisages building a pipeline for 200km from Kuh-e Mubarak in Iran to Oman's Sohar port, The onshore section Oman Iran - Oman Subsea Gas Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 10.22 bcm/year Engineering and Construction Company (IOEC)[Sponsor]{Iran} Feasibility studies/EIA underway of the pipeline in Iran will be built for another 200km from Rudan to Kuh-e Mubarak; Total length - 400km; Total Cost - USD1.5bn Meraas Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, China State Construction Engineering Corporation October 2016 - Two bridges connecting Dubai Parks completed; Project includes entry and exit points linking the Dubai Parks & United Arab Emirates (DPR) Bridges Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 68 (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab 2016 Completed Resorts with Sheikh Zayed Road and extending further towards Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road; Project cost - AED250mn Unilever Manufacturing Facility, Dubai Industrial City, Turner and Townsend[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Unilever[Operator]{United June 2016 - Turner & Townsend has been appointed to oversee construction, construction on track; June 2015 - Construction United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 272 Kingdom} 2015 2017 Under construction commenced; Project cost - AED1bn July 2016 - Japanese government has made USD 2.1 bn available for the rehabilitation of the Basra RefineryApril 2015 - Project Government of Japan[Sponsor]{Japan}, Technip[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, management consultancy contract awarded to Technip and UNICO; The contract covers the engineering, procurement, construction, Iraq Basra Refinery Upgrade Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) UNICO[Consultant/Project Management]{Japan}, South Refineries Company[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2020 At planning stage commissioning, start-up and warranty management phase of the refinery upgrading Gulf Eternit Industries Pipe Manufacturing Facility, Dubai United Arab Emirates Industrial City, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 45 50 '000 tonnes Gulf Eternit Industries[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed June 2015 - Project completed; Plant has a capacity of 50000 tonnes/yr, translating to 600 kilometers of pipe per year January 2015 - Civil works underway; Project is expected to be completed by August 2015; June 2014 - Design and build contract Qatar Seero Fi Al Ardh Carousel, Education City, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private Strabag International[Construction]{Austria} Under construction awarded to Strabag worth EUR26mn (USD28mn) National Engineering Bureau (NEB)[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Sheffield Holdings March 2016 - Construction underway, tower to open by 2016-end; September 2014 - Project was initially launched back in United Arab Emirates Marina 101 Tower (Dream ), Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 355 Limited[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, TAV Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2007 2016 Under construction 2007, suffered due to economic downturn in 2008 and resumed in 2010/11; Project cost - AED1.3bn July 2015 - Project launched, project will involve construction and improvement of internal roads and provision of pedestrian Qatar City Suburb Development, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public 147 1460000 square metres Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Building Company[Construction]{Qatar} 2015 2016 Under construction pathways and cycle paths; Completion expected by 2016-end; Project Value - QAR537mn Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)[Financier]{Japan}, Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Fernas Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, Kalyon[Construction]{Turkey}, STFA September 2013 - Ground Breaking Ceremony held; The project involves changing the old water networks in many quarters in both Iraq Erbil Water Supply Improvement Project, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Water Public Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey} 2013 2015 Under construction Erbil and Dohuk city for USD163mn Gabbro Terminal Expansion Project, Mesaieed Port, Al Six Construct Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Wakrah Transport Ports Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 329.32 30000 '000 tonnes Aurecon[Consultant/Project Management]{Australia}, FLSmidth[Construction]{Denmark} At planning stage January 2014 - Project management services contract awarded to Aurecon Small Boat Harbours Project - Al Ahmedi Harbour 2015 - Construction underway; April 2014 - Foundation stone laid down; Small Boat Harbours Project is part of a broader project Kuwait Extension, Al Ahmadi Transport Ports Public 490 STFA Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey}, Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2014 2016 Under construction worth USD1bn, aimed at upgrading marine facilities Oman Al Musannah Fishing Harbour Project Construction Industrial Construction Public 33.5 STFA Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey}, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries[Sponsor]{Oman} 2015 Under construction March 2016 - Construction underway; March 2015 - Foundation stone laid for the project Oman Taqah Fishery Harbour Project, Project-1, Dhofar Transport Ports Public Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries[Sponsor]{Oman}, STFA Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey} 2016 Completed March 2016 - Project completed; Contract value - USD34.5mn (OMR13.3mn) May 2016 - Construction underway; August 2015 - Construction commenced; July 2015 - Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Al Ansab Sewage Treatment Plant, Phase II Expansion, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction secured a USD90mn contract from Haya Water for the phase two expansion of Al Ansab sewage treatment plant (STP); Total Project Oman Muscat Energy & Utilities Water Public 45.625 mn m3 per year Co.[Construction]{South Korea}, Haya Water[Operator]{Oman} 2015 2017 Under construction Capacity - 125,000 m3 per day Modon Warehouse Center, Sudair City for Industry & Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, International Dar Al Bandar July 2015 - Contract signed for development of Phase-I of the project; The agreement for the second phase expected to be signed in Saudi Arabia Business, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Public 150000 square metres Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded 2016, expanding the centre to an additional 300,000 sqm May 2016 - Construction underway; February 2016 - DIFC to invest AED150mn (USD41mn) in the project in 2016; July 2015 - Construction commenced, expected to be completed by Q217; Project will offer 160,000 sq ft of office space and 40,000 sq ft for United Arab Emirates Gate Village Building 11 Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 56 Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction retail space; Project cost - AED205mn July 2015 - Ashghal awarded USD337mn (EUR300mn) contract to Salini-led consortium for the implementation of Package 01; Works Qatar Al-Shamal Residential Area Project Construction Residential Construction Public 2607500 square metres Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy} Contract Awarded cover 25% of project’s 1,043 hectares area and are due to be completed within 30 months Bahrain Ministry of Housing[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development July 2015 - Va Tech Wabag secured a USD91mn EPC contract jointly with Belhasa Projects to design and build the plant, plant to have Bahrain Al Madina Al Shamaliya Sewage Treatment Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 91 14.6 mn m3 per year (ADFD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Va Tech Wabag India[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded capacity to deliver 40mn litres of water a day June 2016 - Alba seeks USD750mn bank loan; April 2016 - Bechtel won EPC contract for project; July 2015 - Alba approves Line 6 Bahrain Alba The Line 6 Expansion Project, Smelter Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 514 '000 tonnes Bechtel Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Aluminium Bahrain BSC[Operator]{Bahrain} 2016 2019 Contract Awarded expansion plan which includes a Smelter and development of 1,792 mw power plant; Total project cost - USD3.5bn Gama Holding[Construction]{Turkey}, General Electric[Construction]{United States}, Aluminium August 2016 - Alba awarded EPC contract for power station 5 to General Electric and GAMA; June 2016 - Alba seeks USD750mn bank Bahrain Alba The Line 6 Expansion Project, Fifth Energy Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1792 MW Bahrain BSC[Operator]{Bahrain} 2016 2019 Contract Awarded loan; July 2015 - Alba approves Line 6 expansion plan which includes a Smelter and development of 1,792 mw power plant; Total Bahrain GARMCO Re-melt & Casting Facility Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 55 120 '000 tonnes Fives FCB[Construction]{France}, Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mill Company (GARMCO)[Operator]{Bahrain} 2016 Under construction March 2016 - Project broke ground on January 2016; July 2015 - EPC contract awarded July 2015 - Deal signed between Abdul Rahman Saad Al-Rashid and Sons Co. Ltd and KidzMondo; Project is part of Developer's plan Saudi Arabia KidzMondo Edutainment City, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private Kidz Holding[Operator]{Lebanon}, Abdul Rahman Saad Al-Rashid and Sons[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 At planning stage to develop 7 such cities in next 10 year with an estimated investment of USD133mn (SAR500mn) Petroleum Development Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, GlassPoint Solar[Sponsor]{United States}, April 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - Petroleum Development Oman - PDO (Joint Venture) to operate and fully finance the Oman Miraah Solar Power Plant, Amal West Oil Field Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 600 1000 MW Total[Sponsor]{France}, Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} 2015 2017 Under construction project Al-Khor and Dakira Schemes & Services[Design/Architect]{Qatar}, Aspire Zone March 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - Salini Impregilo, Galfar Al Misnad and the Italian firm Comical JV won construction, Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, Galfar Engineering & operation and maintenance contract; August 2015 - Ground broken for the project; Capacity - 60000 spectators; Project cost - Qatar Al Bayt Stadium, Al Khor Construction Commercial Construction Private 841 200000 square metres Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman}, Cimolai[Construction]{Italy} 2015 2018 Under construction EUR770mn Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Societe Mediterraneenne des Grands September 2013 - Construction to resume within three months; January 2013 - Project put on hold; Project includes 350 rooms and Lebanon Grand Hyatt Hotel, Beirut Construction Commercial Construction 90 65000 square metres Hotels Sal (SMGH)[Operator]{Lebanon}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United 2015 Suspended suites, meeting rooms, business center, restaurants, swimming pool, health club, leisure facilities and retail shops Museum of the Built Environment, King Abdullah Rayadah Investment Corporation[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project May 2014 - Construction underway; June 2011 - Excavation work commenced; The building will include a destination restaurant with Saudi Arabia Financial District, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 5109667 square metres Management]{United Kingdom}, FX FOWLE Architects[Design/Architect]{United States} 2017 Under construction an outdoor terrace, administrative offices, and a VIP lounge, as well as research and archival areas, workshops, and a 150-seat Goettsch Partners[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Bin Laden Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Sweett CMA (Capital Market Authority) Tower, King Abdullah Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Saudi Arabia Financial District, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Public 799 200000 square metres Capital Market Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Omrania & Associates[Design/Architect]{Saudi 2010 2017 Under construction September 2016 - Building scheduled for completion by mid-2017; Project cost - SAR3bn Public Pension Agency (PPA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Swett group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Gerber Architekten GmbH[Design/Architect]{Germany}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Buro Happold[Construction]{United Saudi Arabia Butterfly Dome, King Abdullah Financial District, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Public 35 Kingdom}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Binladin Group Contract Awarded March 2015 - Saudi BinLadin Group has been awarded the contract for the construction of the Butterfly Dome Alliance Design Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Brewer Smith & Brewer Gulf (BSBG)[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Evolvence Capital[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, November 2016 - Construction almost finished, only pool remains to be completed and expected to open early in 2017; January 2013 - United Arab Emirates Foremarke School, Al Barsha South, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 1280 pupils Brookfield Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United 2013 2017 Under construction Construction commenced; Project carried out in three phases Abu Dhabi National Paper Mill Facility Expansion, Metso Corporation[Equipment]{Finland}, Abu Dhabi National Paper Mill[Operator]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Mussafah, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 27 '000 tonnes Emirates} 2014 2015 Under construction May 2015 - The facility to go online soon; Expansion will increase capacity from 63000 tonnes/yr to 90000 tonnes/yr Geze Gmbh[Equipment]{Bulgaria}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Six Construct Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Hill Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) Headquarters International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company November 2016 - ADNOC Headquarters inaugurated; October 2013 - Hill International received a contract extension worth USD13mn United Arab Emirates Complex, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 268 190000 square metres (ADNOC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States} 2016 Completed to continue providing project management consultancy services ; Total Project area - 2 million sq feet Delta Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulf Target Holdings[Sponsor]{United Arab November 2014 - Project completed in summer 2014; Project includes 26 studio apartments, 102 1 bedroom, 18 2 bedroom, 2 United Arab Emirates Delta Tower 2 (Bunyan Tower), Dubai Marina, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 148 units Emirates}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2007 2014 Completed penthouse and 3 retail space [Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Sweett Group[Consultant/Project March 2016 - Project completed; August 2014 - Carrefour hypermarket opens at the mall; January 2013 - Construction commenced; Management]{United Kingdom}, Cadiz International Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Expansion will add new Carrefour hypermarket and 14-screen Vox Cinemas multiplex and area will increase from 800,000 to 1 mn sq United Arab Emirates Burjuman Shopping Mall Expansion, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 18581 square metres Emirates}, Hyder Consulting[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2013 2016 Completed feet Oman Residential Complex, Khazzan Gas Project Construction Residential Construction Public 124.2 Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, BP[Operator]{United Kingdom} 2017 Contract Awarded July 2015 - Work involves building accommodation facilities, operational base, a residential complex for 250 personnel and other August 2016 - SEZ is expected to open in the fourth quarter of 2017; Land acquisition applications expected by 2016-end; July 2015 - UrbaCon Trading and Contracting (UCC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Sacyr Construccion[Construction]{Spain}, Sacyr-led consortium awarded USD466mn design-build contract; November 2014 - Construction commenced; Project includes Qatar Ras Bufontas SEZ, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public Manateq[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2014 2017 Under construction developing 4.01 square km warehousing and logistics hub next to Hamad International Airport Utilities Centre For Competency Development (UCCD), Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Sponsor]{Oman}, Veolia Oman Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public Group[Construction](33){France}, The Electricity Holding Company[Construction](67){Oman} 2014 Completed December 2014 - Project Completed Saudi Arabia Haqal Water Desalination Plant, Tabouk Energy & Utilities Water Public Princess Al-Anood Philanthropic Foundation[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Veolia 2014 Completed May 2014 - Plant became operational Mesaieed Road 1, Hamad Port - Temporary Truck Route Qatar (Route 55), Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 4 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar} 2015 Completed July 2015 - Ashghal opened the road linking Hamad Port and the Temporary Truck Route Logistics Village Qatar Phase V Expansion - Distribution Qatar Centres Project, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public 45500 square metres Gulf Warehousing Company[Operator]{Qatar} 2015 Under construction July 2015 - Construction commences on the 2.85 hectares and 1.7 hectares distribution centers R - Hotels[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Erga Progress Engineering[Consultant/Project August 2016 - Construction underway, 253 rooms - key property is expected to open doors in April 2017; July 2015 - Phase II Management]{United Arab Emirates}, ANC Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, construction contract awarded to ANC Contracting and Consultancy contract awarded to Erga Progress; January 2015 - AED204mn United Arab Emirates R Hotels Four-Star Resort, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 136 Commercial Bank of Dubai[Financier]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction (USD55.5mn) funding secured from Commercial Bank of Dubai; Project has 2 phases; Project value - AED500mn Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation July 2015 - Siemens won the contract; Project to be developed as part of Phase II of Qatar power transmission system expansion Qatar -1 Substation, Al Wakrah Stadium Boulevard Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV (Kahramaa)[Sponsor]{Qatar} Contract Awarded project Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation July 2015 - Siemens won the contract; Project to be developed as part of Phase II of Qatar power transmission system expansion Qatar Al Heedan Substation, Al Khor Stadium Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV (Kahramaa)[Sponsor]{Qatar} Contract Awarded project Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation July 2015 - Siemens won the contract; Project to be developed as part of Phase II of Qatar power transmission system expansion Qatar Learaig Substation, Salwa Beach Resort Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV (Kahramaa)[Sponsor]{Qatar} Contract Awarded project Miral Asset Management LLC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Warner Bros. Entertainment[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Media Company[Sponsor]{United Arab April 2016 - Construction underway; Theme park set to open in 2018; July 2015 - Construction commenced; Aldar and Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Warner Brothers Theme Park, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public 1000 Emirates}, Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2018 Under construction Media Company to jointly cover 50% of the costs, while the remainder will be funded by Warner Brothers Jade at the Fields, District 11, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al United Arab Emirates Maktoum City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 272.2 360 units G& Co[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 At planning stage July 2015 - SPF Realty has been appointed to market and sell the project; Project cost AED1bn CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, BAM International Abu July 2017 - DP world may revive the project in 2018, which put on hold in 2016 due to softening market conditions; April 2016 - DP Dhabi[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dutco Balfour Beatty Group[Construction]{United Arab World selected CH2M to provide design review and site supervision services; February 2016 - DP World awarded civil construction Emirates}, DP World[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Co., Ltd- contracts to Dutco Balfour Beatty and BAM International Abu Dhabi; July 2015 - Construction commenced for the first phase; Project United Arab Emirates Container Terminal 4 (T4), Jebel Ali Port, Dubai Transport Ports Private 1600 10.9 TEU ZPMC[Equipment]{China} 2015 Suspended to be developed in 2 phases where phase 1 have capacity of 3.1mn TEU and phase 2 have capacity of 7.8mn TEU July 2015 - Project to be developed in three phases; The first phase will cover the section from the fifth interchange to the eighth; United Arab Emirates Sharjah - Road Project, Sharjah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 35 km UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Approved Consultant specialised in road projects has been contracted to complete the design of the first phase of the project United Arab Emirates Shaam- Al Dara Road Project, Ras Al-Khaimah Transport Roads & Bridges Public UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Approved July 2015 - The final designs of the project has been completed by the Ministry United Arab Emirates Western Ring Road Transport Roads & Bridges Public 41 5.1 km United Arab Emirates Ministry of Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage March 2016 - Project is in design phase and expect to commence construction by later this year; Project cost - AED150mn Iraq Rumaila Natural Gas Power plant, Basra Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2500 3000 MW Mapna[Construction]{Iran} 2015 2019 Under construction August 2015 - Construction commenced; The first unit is expected to join the national grid by early 2017 Cowi[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, Gulf Holding Company[Construction]{Kuwait}, Al Hamad Construction and Development[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulf Finance House April 2016 - Construction to resume Q2 this year; Project was launched in 2006 and scheduled for completion by 2009, but was put on Bahrain Villamar Towers Development, Bahrain Harbour Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 650 (GFH)[Financier]{Bahrain}, Al Rajhi Bank[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} 2006 Suspended hold in 2011 due to a combination of factors, including political unrest in the country and concerns over a liquidity crunch Saudi Company for Development and Technology Investment(TAQNIA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi August 2015 - Solar power plant set to open in Aflaj; July 2015 - King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology signed memorandum Saudi Arabia Saudi Aflaj Solar Project, Layla, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 50 MW Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage of understanding with Saudi Electricity Company and Saudi Company for Development and Technology Investment(TAQNIA) Saudi Arabia Taif Water Pipeline Network, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 121 km National Water Company Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 Completed August 2015 - Pipeline becomes operational which will serve 14 localities September 2016 - Emirates Reit plans to develop school in two phases; Project would include foundation, primary and secondary United Arab Emirates Akoya School Project, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 57 17156 square metres Emirates REIT[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage school and sports centre and auditorium; Project cost - AED208mn March 2017 - Salini Impregilo wins USD435mn construction contract for Meydan One Mall; September 2015 - Phase I to be completed United Arab Emirates Meydan One Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 8100 Meydan City Corporation[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded by 2020 and will include the Meydan One mall; Project area - 3670000 sq metres; Project cost - AED30bn Jeddah Municipality[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Makkah Municipality[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Ministry of August 2015 - Construction has already started; Work has been completed on the section of the road overseen by the Makkah Saudi Arabia Old Makkah-Jeddah Road Expansion Project, Makkah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 53 km Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction municipality August 2015 - Construction has already started; Briman-Hada Al-Shaam Road will facilitate travel from Makkah and Taif to Jeddah Saudi Arabia Briman-Hada Al-Shaam Road Project, Makkah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction International Airport and also reduce traffic on Al-Haramain road Saudi Arabia Makkah-Jeddah Direct Roadway (Mubashir), Makkah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction August 2015 - Construction has already started Jeddah Second Ring Road - Hadda - Al-Jumoom Road Link Saudi Arabia Project, Makkah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction August 2015 - Two sections are currently under implementation, with the remaining 17 km distance to be carried out later Ministry of Transport - Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development December 2012 - Opening of envelopes for new Socotra seaport project postponed until January 2013; March 2010 - KFAED is set to Yemen Socotra Port Project Transport Ports Public 50 (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait} At planning stage sign an agreement with Yemen to fund project worth USD50mn BP[Sponsor]{United Kingdom}, Foster Wheeler[Feasibility]{Switzerland}, Aden Refinery Company September 2016 - Aden oil refinery resumes operations after being shut for more than a year; April 2015 - Aden Refinery company Yemen Aden Refinery Upgrade, Al Buriqah District Construction Industrial Construction Public 222 (ARC)[Operator]{Yemen} At planning stage suspended tender process for project and refinery is shut due to crisis; Project cost - CNY1.5bn September 2016 - Project completion have been pushed back three years to 2021; March 2015 - Plans to connect the GCC rail with Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, Yemen through Saudi Arabia and Oman have been put on hold; January 2014 - Feasibility study started to extend the GCC rail Yemen GCC Rail Project, Yemen (Sultanate - Yemen border) Transport Rail Public Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} 2021 At planning stage network to Yemen; Overall project length - 2177km; Sultanate - Yemeni border - 1400km; Total cost - USD10bn Al-Noor Holding Investment Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Middle East Development March 2016 - Project still hasn’t progressed; August 2015 - Project is on hold; Total project cost - USD20bn; Total Length - 29km (18 Yemen Bridge of the Horns (Yemen - Djibouti Bridge) Transport Roads & Bridges Public LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 At planning stage miles) September 2015 - Construction contract worth QAR856mn (USD235mn) awarded to Galfar Al Misnad Engineering and Contracting, Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Manateq[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Galfar al-Misnad Phase I currently under development; August 2015 - QAR1.8bn (USD494.4mn) deal signed between Logistics Committee at the Qatar Manateq Logistics Zone Project, Al Wakrah Construction Commercial Construction Public 6600000 square metres Engineering[Construction]{Oman} Under construction Ministry of Economy and Commerce and Manateq to finance the logistics zone at Wakrah Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Government of August 2015 - MoTC has floated tender for consultancy services; Omani government to launch a feasibility study; Oman MOTC Oman Musandam Regional Airport Transport Airports Public 480 0.25 mn passengers/yr Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} 2019 At planning stage cancelled the initial masterplan consultancy contract and re-tendered the masterplan, environmental, geographical and cost September 2016 - Haya Water has completed the works of the final designs to build an STP in Al Misfah area; August 2015 - Project Oman Sewage Treatment Plant, Misfah, Bausher Wilayat Energy & Utilities Water Public 100 11.68 mn m3 per year Governorate of Muscat[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 In tender/Tender launched will have capacity of 32,000cu m a day; STP will be part of a sewerage collection and treatment system in Fujairah International Airport Expansion Project, UAE General Civil Aviation Authority[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Airports August 2015 - Abu Dhabi Airports Company floated tender for the project; The programme includes building an air traffic control United Arab Emirates Fujairah Transport Airports Public Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched tower, runway, substation, eight taxiways and expanding the existing runway to accommodate A380 aircraft August 2015 - Complex will include aluminum smelter and captive power plant; NALCO would prefer local partner who could supply Iran NALCO Aluminium Complex, Chabahar Free Zone Construction Industrial Construction Public 2600 1000 '000 tonnes National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO)[Sponsor]{India} At planning stage cheap power to run the smelter August 2015 - Global engineering consulting firms to bid for project design; July 2015 - Tender for studies and design of third phase floated; This phase includes three new container berths, new government berths, dedicated cruise terminal, expanded breakwater Oman Salalah Port Expansion, Phase - 3, Dhofar Transport Ports Public APM Terminals[Operator](30){Netherlands}, Government of Oman[Sponsor](20){Oman} At planning stage arms, and a new approach channel June 2016 - KAPP has received proposals from prequalified companies and consortiums for Phase-II; August 2015 - Project approved Az-Zour North Independent Water & Power Project by the government; The facility will also produce 102mn imperial gallons a day of desalinated water; Project is a part of Az-Zour Kuwait (IWPP), Phase-II, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1800 MW The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} In tender/Tender launched North Independent Water & Power PPP Project (4850-MW) Kuwait Khairan Power Plant, AlKhairan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 4500 MW The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} Approved August 2015 - Phase-I (1,500 MW) approved by the Government; The plant will use multiple fuels (oil and gas) for energy generation December 2015 - Project in tender stage; August 2015 - Iran and Germany entered a contract to build a 100MW wind farm and two 20MW photovoltaic solar power plants in Arvand Free Trade Zone in Iran; Project to built in phases, Phase I (48MW) & Phase Iran Arvand Free Trade Zone Wind Farm, Khuzestan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 106 MW Government of Germany[Sponsor]{Germany}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2019 In tender/Tender launched II(58MW) to be operational before 2019 Iran Metro - Line 2 - Phase I, Shokufe - Azadi, Fars Transport Rail Public 11 km Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction August 2015 -Construction underway; Project is part of Line 2; Total Length - 15 km Iran Shiraz Metro - Line 2 - Phase II, Fars Transport Rail Public 4 km Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage August 2015 - Planning underway; Project is part of Shiraz Metro Line 2; Total Length - 15 km Iran Shiraz Metro - Line 3 - Phase I, Fars Transport Rail Public 10 km Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage August 2015 - The 10km phase I of Line 3 is currently at planning stage Iran Shiraz Metro - Line 4, Fars Transport Rail Public Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage August 2015 - Tender launched for a contract to provide engineering consultancy and design services Iran Shiraz Metro - Line 5, Fars Transport Rail Public Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage August 2015 - Tender launched for a contract to provide engineering consultancy and design services Iran Shiraz Metro - Line 6, Fars Transport Rail Public Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage August 2015 - Tender launched for a contract to provide engineering consultancy and design services Liwa Plastic Industries Complex Project - NGL Extraction Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company[Operator]{Oman}, GS Engineering & December 2015 - EPC Contract awarded to GS Engineering and Mistui; February 2015 - 19 bidders in JV/consortium prequalified; Oman Plant, Fahud Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Mitsui[Construction]{Japan} Contract Awarded Project is part of Liwa Plastics Industries Complex, USD6.4bn project Liwa Plastic Industries Complex Project - Plastic Plant, Technimont[Construction]{Italy}, Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries August 2015 - Developer has received bids from 5 firms to build plant; Project is part of Liwa Plastics Industries Complex, USD6.4bn Oman Sohar Port Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Company[Operator]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched project Liwa Plastic Industries Complex Project - Pipeline, Fahud Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Company[Operator]{Oman}, Punj Lloyd February 2016 - Construction contract awarded to Punj Llyod; February 2015 - 19 bidders in JV/consortium prequalified; Project is Oman - Sohar Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 300 km Ltd[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded part of Liwa Plastics Industries Complex, USD3.6bn project Al Saqr Property Management LLC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Noor Hospitals[Operator]{United August 2015 - Project is part of AED1bn (USD272mn) deal by Al Noor Hospitals to expand three sites in Abu Dhabi; Project cost - United Arab Emirates Airport Road Hospital Expansion Project, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 90 Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage AED330mn August 2015 - Expansion work will involve converting a further 72 flats, in addition 79 flats which were converted for building hospital, to expand its emergency care and outpatients department; Completion expected by mid-2016; Project is part of AED1bn United Arab Emirates Khalifa Street Hospital Expansion Project, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Al Noor Hospitals[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage deal by Al Noor Hospitals to expand three sites in Abu Dhabi Umm Al Hassam Transmission Substations Project, Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Hyundai Corporation[Equipment]{South Korea}, Cooperation May 2016 - Siemens has been awarded contract to supply, install and commission three 400/220kV substations; December 2014 - Bahrain Capital Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 kV Council for the Arab States of the Gulf[Financier]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded Project is part USD740mn scheme to construct three transmission substations in Hidd, Umm Al Hassam and Riffa Riffa Transmission Substations Project, Southern Siemens AG[Construction]{Germany}, Hyundai Corporation[Equipment]{South Korea}, Cooperation May 2016 - Siemens has been awarded contract to supply, install and commission three 400/220kV substations; December 2014 - Bahrain Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 kV Council for the Arab States of the Gulf[Financier]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded Project is part USD740mn scheme to construct three transmission substations in Hidd, Umm Al Hassam and Riffa June 2017 - Governments of Saudi Arabia and Bahrain have invited expressions of interest; October 2015 - Feasibility study Saudi Ministry of Transport[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Bahrain Ministry of Transport[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, completed last month; Project will consist of 26km road, 10km bridge, 87km rail link and 28km approach tracks; It is estimated to Saudi Arabia King Hamad Causeway, Bahrain - Saudi Arabia Transport Rail Public SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada} In tender/Tender launched cost USD4-5bn and will be owned by the private sector under a 25-30 year public-private partnership arrangement May 2016 - Construction commenced; Omniyat awarded enabling works contract to NSCC International; August 2015 - Omniyat announced its strategic alliance with Langham Hospitality Group to build the project; Project will comprise 167-room five-star luxury United Arab Emirates Langham Place Downtown, District, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 273 63252 square metres Omniyat[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Langham Hospitality Group[Operator]{Hong Kong} 2016 2018 Under construction hotel and 271 serviced apartments; Project cost - AED1bn Bahrain Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning[Construction]{Bahrain}, Government of September 2016 - Construction to commence soon; August 2015 - Ministry of Works, Municipalities and Urban Planning to build the Bahrain Muharraq - Manama Fourth Causeway Transport Roads & Bridges Public Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2016 At planning stage project; The road will connect North Busaiteen and Bahrain Bay Bahrain Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning[Construction]{Bahrain}, Government of Bahrain Al Fateh Highway Tunnel, Juffair Interchange Transport Roads & Bridges Public Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} At planning stage August 2015 - Orders issued to build the project March 2016 - Project suspended after uncertainty for future of the planned GCC rail network; August 2015 - Pre-qualification tenders Qatar Long Distance Railway Network, Phase 1 (Abu have once again been launched for civil work on the first phase; Project is part of Qatar's section of GCC Railway Network; GCC Qatar Samra - Doha West) Transport Rail Public 156 km Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} Suspended Railway Network Length - 2117 km; Project was supposed to complete by 2018 Qatar Long Distance Railway Network, Phase 2 (Doha March 2016 - Project suspended after uncertainty for future of the planned GCC rail network; Project is part of Qatar's section of GCC Qatar West - Bahrain) Transport Rail Public 160 km Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} Suspended Railway Network; GCC Railway Network Length - 2117 km; Project was supposed to complete by 2021 March 2016 - Project suspended after uncertainty for future of the planned GCC rail network; Phase 3 includes Doubling Phase 2 Doha West - Bahrain Links to Al Khor and Ras Laffan; Project is part of Qatar's section of GCC Railway Network; GCC Railway Network Qatar Qatar Long Distance Railway Network, Phase 3 Transport Rail Public 80 km Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} Suspended Length - 2117 km; Project was supposed to complete by 2027 March 2016 - Project suspended after uncertainty for future of the planned GCC rail network; Phase 4 includes Al Khor Freight link, Doubling and electrification of Phase 1 to Saudi Arabian border and Doubling of the remainder of the line to Bahrain; Project was Qatar Qatar Long Distance Railway Network, Phase 4 Transport Rail Public 4 km Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} Suspended supposed to complete by 2030 Iran Shiraz Metro - , Phase I, Ehsan Square - Namazi, Transport Rail Public 10.5 km Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran} 2001 2014 Completed October 2014 - Project opened to public; Project is part of Shiraz Metro Line 1; Total Length - 24.5 km Shiraz Metro - Line 1, Phase II, Namazi - Gol-e-Sorkh Iran Square, Fars Transport Rail Public 14 km Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction August 2015 - Construction underway; Project is part of Shiraz Metro Line 1; Total Length - 24.5 km Shiraz Metro - Line 1, Ehsan Square - Gol-e-Sorkh Square, August 2015 -Construction underway; Project to be carried out in two phases, Phase 1 (10.5 km) completed in october 2014 and Iran Fars Transport Rail Public 24.5 km Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran} 2001 Under construction Phase 2(14km) is under construction August 2015 - Construction underway; Project to be carried out in two phases, Phase 1 (11 km) is under construction and Phase 2 (4 Iran Shiraz Metro - Line 2 , Fars Transport Rail Public 15 km Shiraz Municipal Government[Sponsor]{Iran}, Shiraz Urban Railway Organisation[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction km) is at planning stage Kuwait Kuwait-Iran Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public National Iranian Gas Exports Company (NIGEC)[Sponsor]{Iran}, Kuwait Petroleum At planning stage November 2015 - Project is in discussions over pipeline route June 2016 - Section 1 Construction underway; May 2016 - Daewoo E&C signed MOU for EPC for section 3 construction; Project to be Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Ministry of Roads And completed in 4 sections , Section 1 (Azadegan Expressway and Interchange - Doab), Section 2 (Doab - Pol-e Iran Tehran - Shomal Freeway Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1500 121 km Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Khatam al-Anbia[Construction]{Iran} Under construction Zanguleh), Section 3 (Pol-e Zanguleh - Marzanabad) and Section 4 (Mazandaran - Chalus) Tehran-Shomal Freeway, Section 2 (Doab - Pol-e March 2015 - Contractors have been tendered but stalled due to high costs; Project is part of Tehran-Shomal Freeway Project; Total Iran Zanguleh), Mazandaran Transport Roads & Bridges Public 25 km Ministry of Roads And Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Suspended Project Value - USD1.5bn; Total Project Length - 121 km Tehran-Shomal Freeway, Section 3 (Pol-e Zanguleh - May 2016 - Daewoo E&C signed MOU for EPC for section 3 construction; Project is part of Tehran-Shomal Freeway Project; Total Iran Marzanabad) Transport Roads & Bridges Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 46 km Ministry of Roads And Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Contract Awarded Project Value - USD750bn; Total Project Length - 121 km Tehran-Shomal Freeway, Section 4 (Marzanabad - March 2015 - Section-4 Completed ; Project is part of Tehran-Shomal Freeway Project; Total Project Value - USD1.5bn; Total Project Iran Chalus) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 20 km Ministry of Roads And Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2015 Completed Length - 121 km January 2016 - Construction completed; October 2010 - QDVC, subsidiary of Qatari Diar and VINCI was awarded EUR264mn Vinci Construction[Construction]{France}, Qatari Diar Real Estate[Construction]{Qatar}, Qatar Project (USD288mn) contract; Project includes building a public park, two-storey underground car park accommodating around 2,000 Qatar Sheraton Park Project, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 73000 square metres Management[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar} 2016 Completed vehicles and service warehouse and control tower for Doha Metro Government of Syria[Sponsor]{Syria}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of September 2015 - Syrian war & migrant Crisis has significantly delaying the progress of the project; August 2013 - Iran, Iraq and Syria Syria Iran-Iraq-Syria Gas Pipeline (Friendship Pipeline) Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iranian Gas Engineering Development Company[Operator]{Iran} At planning stage signed a deal for the construction of pipeline; Total length - 1500km; Project Value - USD10bn Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, SNC-Lavalin[Feasibility]{Canada}, November 2016 - New deadline for project completion is 2021; May 2016 - UAE announced suspension of Stage II tenders in January; Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Canarail[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, February 2016 - Project study is underway; Railway network will connect Kuwait, through Saudi Arabia, to the UAE and Oman, with United Arab Emirates GCC Railway Network Transport Rail Public 684 km Khatib & Alami[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} 2021 At planning stage branches linking Bahrain and Qatar; Total Length - 2117 km; Total Project Value - USD15.4bn GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction October 2016 - Work starts on underground stations; August 2016 - Tunnelling work completed; Project is underground section of Qatar Doha Metro - Red Line South Underground Section Transport Rail Public 13.8 km (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} 2016 Under construction South Section of Red Line of Phase 1 (194.5 km) of Doha Metro Line; Total Length - 300 km; Total Project Value - USD36bn China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC)[Construction]{China}, Waterway Trading & Petroleum Iraq Khor al-Zubair New Oil Import Terminal Transport Ports Public Services LLC - WPTS[Operator]{Iraq}, Iraqi Ports Company[Sponsor]{Iraq}, BP[Construction]{United At planning stage June 2015 - Feasibility study completed Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman}, Mitsui & Build Own Co.[Operator](50.1){Japan}, ACWA Power International[Construction](44.9){Saudi Arabia}, Dhofar Operate International Development & Investment Holding Company S.A.O.G-DIDIC[Construction](5){Oman}, May 2016 - OPWP to sign contract on May 15; January 2016 - OPWP selected Mitsui, ACWA, DIDIC consortium to develop 2 IPPs; Total Oman Ibri CCPP, Dhahirah Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 1450 MW Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Operator]{Oman} 2019 In tender/Tender launched project cost for 2 IPPs - USD2.3bn; 15 year PPA with OPWP Oman Duqm Frontier Town Project - Phase I, Al Wusta Construction Commercial Construction Public 90.65 230000 square metres Oman Drydock[Operator]{Oman}, Omran[Operator]{Oman} 2010 2013 Completed May 2013 - Phase 1 completed; Project cost - OMR35mn Oman Muscat City Centre Expansion - Phase I Construction Commercial Construction Private Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2014 Completed September 2014 -Phase I completed; Project cost - OMR8.3mn Oman Muscat City Centre Expansion Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 91 Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2015 Completed November 2015 - Final phase of Project completed; May 2015 - Phase I completed Jordan Aqaba New Port, Al Aqaba, Tubas Transport Ports Public 705 Aqaba Development Corporation[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2010 Under construction February 2015 - Pre-qualification for phase 2 expansion contract is expected to begin in Q2 2015; Project cost - JOD500mn SPIE Group[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Equipment]{India}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, JGC Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Fluor Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, CB&I Nederland BV[Construction]{Netherlands}, Samsung Engineering & October 2016 - Contract awarded to provide commissioning management and support services; March 2015 - Foundation stone laid Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Daelim Industrial for the project; Project is part of KNPC's USD16bn Clean Fuels Project that aims to upgradation and integration of the Mina Abdulla Mina Abdullah Refinery Upgrade - KMPC Clean Fuel Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Engineering Consultants Group[Consultant/Project (MAB) and Mina Al Ahmadi (MAA) refineries to increase combined capacity from the existing 736,000 barrels per day to 800,000 Kuwait Project (CFP), Ahmadi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Management]{Egypt}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Foster 2015 2018 Under construction barrels per day; Total project cost - KWD4.6 bn Punj Lloyd Ltd[Construction]{India}, Technip[Construction]{France}, Kuwait Oil Company Saudi Arabia Al- Offshore Pipeline Project, Eastern Province Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) (KOC)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Aramco Gulf Operations Company (AGOC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage February 2014 - Project under planning phase General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Sumitomo[Operator]{Japan}, Engie[Operator]{France}, The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Standard Chartered[Financier]{United Kingdom}, National Bank of Kuwait[Financier]{Kuwait}, NSSC[Equipment]{Japan}, Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Japan June 2016 - Phase 1 to start operations by November 2016; January 2015 - 65% of the works has been completed on phase 1; Plant Az-Zour North Independent Water & Power Project Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, Government of Kuwait[Sponsor](60){Kuwait}, will process 107mn gallons per day of desalinated water; Project is a part of Az-Zour North Independent Water & Power PPP Project Kuwait (IWPP), Phase-I, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1700 1539 MW Abdullah Hamad Al Sagar & Brothers[Sponsor](5){Kuwait}, Hyundai Heavy 2014 2016 Under construction (4850-MW) State Organisation of Roads & Bridges (SORB)[Operator]{Iraq}, Dorsch Group[Feasibility]{Germany}, Government of Syria[Sponsor]{Syria}, Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Government of April 2014 - IDB agreed to provide a USD217mn loan; Highway stretches from city of Umm Qasr in Basra to countries of Syria and Jordan Expressway One Trade Corridor Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Islamic Development Bank (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, World Project finance closure Jordan; Project cost - USD1bn; Length - 1300 km State Organisation of Roads & Bridges (SORB)[Operator]{Iraq}, Dorsch Group[Feasibility]{Germany}, Government of Syria[Sponsor]{Syria}, Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Government of April 2014 - IDB agreed to provide a USD217mn loan; Highway stretches from city of Umm Qasr in Basra to countries of Syria and Syria Expressway One Trade Corridor Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Islamic Development Bank (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, World Project finance closure Jordan; Project cost - USD1bn; Length - 1300 km January 2014 - Primary studies for 420km rail link between Jordan and Iraq has been completed; Governments seeking funds for Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iraqi Republic project; Rail link would provide both passenger and cargo services; Rail will link Mafraq Al-Rutbah (Rutbah Junction in Iraq) with Jordan Aqaba (Jordan) - Baghdad (Iraq) Railway Line Project Transport Rail Public Railways[Operator]{Iraq} At planning stage Trabil at Jordanian border and have 14 stations Gulf Cooperation Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, KBR[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Vinci[Construction]{France}, Hochtief Group[Construction]{Germany}, MEDCO Construction May 2016 - Project is still on hold with little update since 2013; Construction was supposed to start in 2010 before being pushed back Qatar - Bahrain Causeway (Qatar Bahrain Friendship LLC[Construction]{United States}, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, to 2014; Further as budgeted cost of the project rose, a new architect was hired with the goal of completing the road and rail Bahrain Bridge) Transport Roads & Bridges Public Qatari Diar Real Estate[Construction]{Qatar} Suspended connection in time for the 2022 World Cup; Total length - 40 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Consolidated Construction Consortium Ltd[Construction]{India}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Qatar Al Ruwais Port Expansion Project, Phase-I, Al Shamal Transport Ports Public Foster Wheeler[Feasibility]{Switzerland} 2010 2014 Completed December 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of Al Ruwais Port Expansion Project; Total Project Value - QAR1bn (USD257mn) Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Consolidated Construction Consortium Ltd[Construction]{India}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, November 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Phase-II launched; Project is part of Al Ruwais Port Expansion Project; Total Qatar Al Ruwais Port Expansion Project, Phase-II, Al Shamal Transport Ports Public Foster Wheeler[Feasibility]{Switzerland} 2015 2016 Under construction Project Value - QAR1bn (USD257mn) Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar}, Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea}, Galfar al-Misnad March 2016 - 11.8 km tunnelling work has completed on Red Line North section; Project is North Section of Red Line of Phase 1 of Engineering[Construction]{Oman}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Doha Metro Line; North Section is being constructed in two section, Underground (13.4 km) and Elevated and At Grade (42.3 km); Qatar Doha Metro - Red Line North Transport Rail Public 55.7 km Management]{United States}, Louis Berger Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2013 2019 Under construction Phase 1 Length - 194.5 km; Total Length - 300 km; Total Project Value - USD36bn Redco construction – ALMANA[Construction]{Qatar}, Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar}, June 2015 - Construction underway; Red Line North EAG section will run from a connection with Lusail's light-rail line to Msheireb via Doha Metro - Red Line North Elevated and At Grade Hochtief Group[Construction]{Germany}, Rizzani de Eccher[Construction]{Italy}, Lotte Engineering & West Bay with an overall length of 6.7km; North Section Length - 55.7 km; Phase 1 Length - 194.5 km; Total Length - 300 km; Total Qatar (EAG) Transport Rail Public 6.7 km Construction[Construction]{South Korea} 2014 2017 Under construction Project Value - USD36bn Alstom SA[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, EDF[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, June 2015 - Project under planning stage; May 2014 - EPC contract worth USD473mn awarded to Larsen & Toubro (L&T); Project is part Qatar Power Transmission System Expansion Plan - Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation of Phase 11 of power transmission expansion project; Project includes total 32 substations comprising 26 main substations and six Qatar Phase 11 (Stage 1) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public (Kahramaa)[Operator]{Qatar} At planning stage Framework substations, total 948.6 KM (main and framework) cables and 43KM of OHLs (overhead lines) will be dismantled MEDCO Construction LLC[Construction]{United States}, Qatar Islamic Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, China New Doha Port Project (Hamad Port), Phase-III, Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, AECOM[Consultant/Project October 2016 - Doha Port upgrade to beign in April 2017; August 2016 - Project is at planning stage; Project is part of New Doha Port Qatar Mesaieed Transport Ports Public 2000000 TEU Management]{United States}, Trelleborg Group[Equipment]{Sweden} At planning stage project worth QAR27bn (USD7.5bn); Total Capacity - 6 mn TEU Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project, Msheireb Properties[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Carillion September 2016 - Construction underway; Project is part of Msheireb Downtown Doha Project, being developed in 5 phases; Total Qatar Phase 1B Construction Commercial Construction Public Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2016 Under construction Project Value - QAR20bn (USD5500mn) Msheireb Properties[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, HBK Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project, Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co Ltd.[Construction]{South September 2016 - Construction underway; Project is part of Msheireb Downtown Doha Project, being developed in 5 phases; Phase Qatar Phase 1A Construction Commercial Construction Public Korea}, Buro Happold[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2010 Under construction 1A includes development of Diwan Amiri Quarter and Heritage Quarter Total Project Value - QAR20bn (USD5500mn) San Jose Constructora[Construction]{Spain}, Pivot Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, August 2016 - Construction underway; April 2016 - Main construction contract awarded; April 2015 - Enabling works contract awarded Mamsha Al Saadiyat - Phase 1, Saadiyat Island, Abu Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tourism Development & to NBHH; Phase 1 includes Azure, Lilac and Turquoise residential developments each comprises three buildings accommodating 24 United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction to 79 apartments per unit April 2015 - Project completed; Project includes construction of 906 residential units, 19 townhouses and 1200 car parks; Project United Arab Emirates Hydra Avenue Project, Phase 1, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 925 units Hydra Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed forms the part of Hydra Avenue Project, involves construction of 2292 residential units, 39 townhouses and 2500 car parks August 2016 - Construction underway; Project includes construction of 906 residential units, 19 townhouses and 1200 car parks; United Arab Emirates Hydra Avenue Project, Phase 2, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 925 units Hydra Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction Project forms the part of Hydra Avenue Project, involves construction of 2292 residential units, 39 townhouses and 2500 car parks Al-Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Meraas Holding[Operator]{United Arab February 2016 - Construction completed for Phase II; March 2014 - Construction contract worth USD250mn awarded to Carillion - Al United Arab Emirates The Avenue City walk, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed Futtaim JV for Phase II; Project is being developed in two phases - Phase I completed in 2013 International Medical City (IMC), Salalah (Phase 3), June 2016 - Project put on hold; June 2015 - The educational complex will be completed in the third phase, and will encompass Oman Dhofar Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Apex Medical Group[Operator]{Taiwan} 2020 Suspended medical and nursing colleges and a conference centre; Project is a part of International Medical City (IMC); Design of the structure UAE Government{United Arab Emirates}, Government of United Kingdom[Sponsor]{United Kingdom}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Al-Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, January 2016 - Phase I completed in November 2015; January 2015 - Consultancy contracts awarded to CH2M HILL and Mace; March United Arab Emirates Dubai Trade Centre District (DTCD), Phase I Construction Commercial Construction Public Hopkins Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2014 2015 Completed 2014 - Dubai World Trade Centre Awards AED375mn contract To Al Futtaim - Carillion JV November 2016 - Project has been completed; March 2014 - Construction commenced; Project forms part of Dubai Sustainable City Diamond Developers Company Ltd[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Baharash project; Project includes 5 residential clusters of 100 villas each, a community mall, a central green spine, an equestrian centre, United Arab Emirates Dubai Sustainable City - Phase 1, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 500 units Architecture[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2014 2016 Completed horse, bicycle, walking and jogging tracks; Total Project Value - AED1.1bn (USD299mn) Baharash Architecture[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Diamond Developers Company April 2015 - Construction underway; March 2014 - Construction commenced; Project forms part of Dubai Sustainable City project; United Arab Emirates Dubai Sustainable City - Phase 2, Dubailand Construction Residential Construction Private Ltd[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction Project includes eco-resort, a country club, a school, a science museum and The Sustainability Centre of Excellence; Total Project Al-Zorah Mega Development - Phase 1 (Golf Villas), Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab September 2016 - Possession will take place in December 2016, project is in final stage; Project is being constructed as part of Phase United Arab Emirates Ajman Construction Residential Construction Public 42 units Emirates} 2016 Under construction 1 of Al-Zorah Mega Development Project, a AED220bn (USD60bn) project Royal Oman Police's (ROP) New General Hospital - Phase June 2015 - Equipment tender has been launched; January 2015 - Galfar Engineering and Contracting Company won construction Oman 1, Airport Heights, Muscat Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 600 beds Royal Oman Police[Sponsor]{Oman}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded contract worth USD553.9mn; Phase 1 will cover the construction of a 600 bed facility comprising a basement level, a ground floor and September 2016 - Ground was broken this year, mobilisation work is already underway and excavation work has commenced; Al-Zorah Mega Development - Phase 1 (Golf Estates Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab September 2015 - Al Zorah unveils the project; 800 units will make up the Golf Estates Community, through apartments, villas and United Arab Emirates Community), Ajman Construction Residential Construction Public 800 units Emirates} 2016 Under construction townhouses; Project will be developed as part of Al-Zorah Mega Development Project, a AED220bn (USD60bn) project Al-Zorah Mega Development - Phase 1 (Al Zorah Beach Government of Ajman[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Solidere Internationl[Sponsor]{United Arab September 2015 - Al Zorah unveils the project; Project will be developed as part of Al-Zorah Mega Development Project, a AED220bn United Arab Emirates Residences), Ajman Construction Residential Construction Public 134 units Emirates} 2016 At planning stage (USD60bn) project Hartland International School, Mohammed Bin Rashid Al United Arab Emirates Maktoum City, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 30807 square metres PNC Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Sobha Developers Ltd[Operator]{India} 2015 Completed March 2016 - School opened in September 2015; School is part of Sobha Hartland Project worth AED14.68bn (USD4bn) project Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, U+A Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, O.M.A. - Office for Metropolitan September 2016 - Tender launched for main contract for phase I; Phase I completion scheduled for mid-2019; August 2015 - Phase I United Arab Emirates Deyaar Midtown Project - Phase I, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 659 units Architecture[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Deyaar Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 In tender/Tender launched (Afnan District) will include seven residential buildings of 659 apartments; Part of USD817mn (AED3bn) Deyaar Midtown Project Dubai Properties Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab November 2016 - As of Q32016, main contract works is currently being tendered; September 2015 - Emaar to start sales of Creekside United Arab Emirates Dubai Creek Harbour Project - Creekside 18, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 480 units Emirates} 2019 In tender/Tender launched 18 apartments soon; Project forms part of Emaar's Dubai Creek Harbour project and includes 480 residential apartments in two 37 June 2016 - Construction underway; June 2015 - Arco General Contracting awarded AED285mn (USD77mn) construction contract; In Arco General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project 2012, developer completed work on The Galleries, an office-led project with retail units in the first zone; Projects is part of United Arab Emirates Downtown Jebel Ali Project - Zone I, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Management]{Lebanon}, Limitless[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction Downtown Jebel Ali Development Project which will include 4 zones Arco General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project June 2015 - Arco General Contracting awarded AED285mn (USD77mn) construction contract; Project is part of Downtown Jebel Ali United Arab Emirates Downtown Jebel Ali Project - Zone II, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Management]{Lebanon}, Limitless[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded Development Project which will include 4 zones May 2015 - Project to be developed in two phases; Construction contract awarded for Phase II; Phase I includes 11 buildings offering A.R. Hourie Enterprises[Construction]{Lebanon}, Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab 260 apartments, shops, a health club, parks and a marina front promenade; Phase II of the project will comprise of 6 buildings with Lebanon Waterfront City Project, Dbayeh, Beirut Construction Commercial Construction 250000 square metres Emirates}, SB Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, Matta & Associes[Construction]{Lebanon} Contract Awarded residences ranging in size from 75 to 200 square meters; January 2013 - Construction contract for Phase I awarded A.R. Hourie Enterprises[Construction]{Lebanon}, Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab May 2015 - Construction contract awarded; Phase II of the project will comprise of 6 buildings with residences ranging in size from 75 Lebanon Waterfront City Project - Phase II, Dbayeh, Beirut Construction Commercial Construction Emirates} 2018 Contract Awarded to 200 square meters; Total Project Capacity - 250000 sqm Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Arco General June 2015 - Arco General Contracting awarded AED285mn (USD77mn) construction contract; Project is part of Downtown Jebel Ali United Arab Emirates Downtown Jebel Ali Project - Zone III, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Limitless[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded Development Project which will include 4 zones Arco General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al- June 2015 - Arco General Contracting awarded AED285mn (USD77mn) construction contract; Project is part of Downtown Jebel Ali United Arab Emirates Downtown Jebel Ali Project - Zone IV, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public handasah[Design/Architect]{Lebanon}, Limitless[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded Development Project which will include 4 zones United Arab Emirates Dubai Festival City Mall Expansion - Phase I Construction Commercial Construction Private Al-Futtaim Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Group[Construction]{United Arab 2013 2015 Completed May 2015 - Project completed; Part of AED1.5bn (USD400mn) Dubai Festival City Mall Expansion; September 2014 - Phase I started 9 Al-Futtaim Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber Group[Construction]{United Arab September 2016 - Expansion completed; September 2014 - Construction commenced; Part of AED1.5bn (USD400mn) Dubai Festival United Arab Emirates Dubai Festival City Mall Expansion - Phase II Construction Commercial Construction Private Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed City Mall Expansion Town Square Residential Development - Zahra August 2016 - 33.40% work has been completed; March 2015 - Nshama launched 300 units of the project; February 2015 - Nshama United Arab Emirates Townhouses Community, Al Barsha, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Nshama[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction launches the project; Zahra forms part of Town Square Development project, a 750 acre development by Nshama Town Square Residential Development - Jenna March 2016 - Project under planning stage; September 2015 - Nshama announced the launched of Jenna; February 2015 - Nshama United Arab Emirates Residential Project, Al Barsha, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Nshama[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage launches the project; Jenna are premium homes in Town Square Development project, a 750 acre development by Nshama Town Square Residential Development - Hayat August 2016 - 16.17% work has been completed; March 2015 - Nshama launched the project; Hayat forms part of Town Square United Arab Emirates Residential Project, Al Barsha, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Nshama[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction Development project, a 750 acre development by Nshama Broadway Malyan[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Schlaich Bergermann & Partner[Design/Architect]{Germany}, EC Harris[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Royal Bam Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium and Mixed Use Development - Group[Construction]{Netherlands}, AAFAQ Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Pattern January 2014 - Hazza bin Zayed Stadium opened, construction began in May 2012; Project part of Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium and Mixed United Arab Emirates Phase I, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 173 design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2012 2014 Completed Use Development; Project cost - EUR145mn; Capacity - 25,000 seats; Project area - 45000 sq meter February 2017 - Project completed; Project is part of Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium and Mixed Use Development; Project includes Hazza Bin Zayed Stadium and Mixed Use Development - Broadway Malyan[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Royal Bam residential buildings with retail units, 10000sq m office space, 650sq m food and beverage outlets, 1350 car parking building, a 175- United Arab Emirates Phase II, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Group[Construction]{Netherlands}, AAFAQ Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Completed room 4-star hotel with other infrastructural works March 2017 - Salini Impregilo wins USD435mn construction contract for Meydan one mall; September 2015 - Phase I to be completed United Arab Emirates Meydan One Project, Phase I, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Meydan City Corporation[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 Contract Awarded by 2020 and will include the Meydan One mall; August 2015 - Project approved; Part of USD8.1bn (AED30bn) Meydan One Project February 2016 - Developer is yet to finalise tower's height; August 2015 - Government of UAE approved Meydan One development; United Arab Emirates Dubai Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public Meydan City Corporation[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 At planning stage will be 711 metres tall and is part of USD8.1bn (AED30bn) Meydan One project Dubai Properties Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Trojans Contracting April 2016 - Construction underway, Developer launched phase 2; Project is part of Mudon Community Development project, a United Arab Emirates Mudon Arabella Townhouse Project (Dubailand), Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 668 units Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction AED40bn (USD11bn) project Dubai Properties Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Condor Building Contracting May 2015 - Work is progressing as scheduled; April 2014 - Construction contract awarded to Condor Building Contracting LLC; Project United Arab Emirates Mudon Community Centre (Dubailand), Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 20000 square metres LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction is part of AED40bn (USD11bn) Mudon community development project February 2016 - Phase I is set to be delivered in 2016 and will include 267 villas; Project is part of AED25bn (USD6.8bn) Mohammad United Arab Emirates Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One - Phase I, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Sobha Developers Ltd[Sponsor](50){India}, Meydan[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction Bin Rashid City - District One Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One - Phase II, February 2016 - Phase II contains 347 villas and mansions and is due to be completed by 2017-end; Project is part of AED25bn United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Sobha Developers Ltd[Sponsor](50){India}, Meydan[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One September 2015 - Construction underway for Phase 1; Project to be carried in 4 stages, Stage 1 (USD45mn) is under construction, Saudi Arabia Makkah Strategic Water Storage Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 400 National Water Company Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction Stage 2 (USD90mn) has completed its study and Stage 3 and Stage 4 is at early stage of planning; Total Project Value - SAR1.5bn September 2015 - NWC has completed a study for the second phase; Project is part of Makkah Strategic Water Storage Project; Phase Saudi Arabia Makkah Strategic Water Storage Project, Phase 2 Energy & Utilities Water Public 90 0.75 mn m3 per year National Water Company Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage 1 Value - SAR170mn; Total Project Value - SAR1.5bn (USD400mn) July 2015 - Contract expected to be signed by next year; Project is part of Sudair City Logistic Centre, to be developed in two phases, Saudi Arabia Sudair City Logistics Centre Project, Phase 2, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Public 300000 square metres Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage which itself is part of SAR147bn (USD40bn) Sudair Industrial City June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Qaseem Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Only 2 stadiums (Dammam and Makkah or Medinah) will be build out of proposed 11 stadiums due to fall in oil prices; Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Dammam, Eastern Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage Project is part of 11 stadiums proposed across the kingdom at a budget of USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Aseer Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Tabouk Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Northern Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Jazan Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Al - Bahah Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Al - Jouf Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators June 2015 - Project shelved due to fall in oil prices; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium, Ha'il Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Cancelled USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators March 2016 - Project under planning stage; September 2015 - Sharjah Oasis Real Estate Development has signed a series of Sharjah Oasis Real estate[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, WSP Group[Consultant/Project agreements for the project; The project will cover 36km of coastline, on a total area of 5.57sq km and will comprise 10 islands linked United Arab Emirates Sharjah Waterfront City Project, Construction Commercial Construction Public 5400 5570000 square metres Management]{Canada} At planning stage by natural canals; Darwish Engineering has started work to interconnect islands via bridges; Project to be carried out in phases, March 2016 - Project under planning stage; September 2015 - Sharjah Oasis Real Estate Development has signed a series of Sharjah Waterfront City Project - Phase I, Emirate of Sharjah Oasis Real estate[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, WSP Group[Consultant/Project agreements for the project; The first phase will cover 270,000sq m and include up to 200 residential and commercial towers, 95 United Arab Emirates Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Public 2500 270000 square metres Management]{Canada} At planning stage apartment buildings, hotels, a water theme park, mall, entertainment centres, schools, mosques and restaurants; Project is part of April 2013 - The Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has signed contracts worth SAR1.376 (USD365mn) for the construction of 2 Saudi Arabia Salboukh Transmission Plant, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded transmission plant in Al-Kharj and Salboukh and 5 five gas-powered generating units December 2014 - Isolux awarded construction contract to build two new substations in Al Hasa and modify one in Al Uqair; Total Saudi Arabia Al Hasa Substation Project, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 115 kV National Grid Saudi Arabia[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Isolux Corsan[Construction]{Spain} Contract Awarded Project Value - USd40mn Zaha Hadid Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Bombardier Transportation[Equipment]{Canada}, Systra[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Rayadah April 2016 - Project to be completed by 2019; October 2014 - First Monorail vehicle unveiled; Construction commenced in 2011, Saudi Arabia King Abdullah Financial District Monorail Project, Riyadh Transport Rail Public 3.6 km Investment Corporation[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Public Pension Agency (PPA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 2019 Under construction scheduled for completion in 2016; Project is part of USD11.6bn King Abdullah Financial District being developed in phases Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, May 2014 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded construction contract by National Grid Saudi Arabia Al-Majeedia Substation, Qatif, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 115 kV National Grid Saudi Arabia[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Saudi Arabia for Dammam Industrial Estate and Al-Majeedia in Qatif worth SAR212.26mn (USD56.6mn) Static VAR Compensators (SVCs) Substation, Medinah Alfanar Construction[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Minnesota Power[Sponsor]{United States}, Siemens Saudi Arabia East, Medinah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV AG[Equipment]{Germany} Contract Awarded September 2014 - Siemens to construct static VAR compensators (SVCs) at Medinah East, Hail-2 and Al Jouf-2 380 kV substations Alfanar Construction[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Minnesota Power[Sponsor]{United States}, Siemens Saudi Arabia Static VAR Compensators (SVCs) Substation, Al - Jouf Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV AG[Equipment]{Germany} Contract Awarded September 2014 - Siemens to construct static VAR compensators (SVCs) at Medinah East, Hail-2 and Al Jouf-2 380 kV substations March 2017 - Government actively pursuing to start practical work on IP pipeline; February 2016 - China currently working on an alternative to the IP project; Pipeline will terminate in Pakistan instead of India, and will extend to China; January 2016 - Iran Government of China[Sponsor]{China}, Government of India[Sponsor]{India}, Government of offering to cover 60% of the construction costs; December 2015 - India not showing interest, citing security and commercial concerns; Iran Iran-Pakistan-India-China Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 40 bcm/year Pakistan[Sponsor]{Pakistan}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction Length of Iran-Pakistan–India section - 2775km; Pipeline capacity - 40bcm/yr; [B&R] June 2015 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro, awarded EPC contract worth INR12.6bn (USD200mn) Saudi Arabia Double-circuit Transmission Line, Qaseem, Al-Qassim Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 132 kV National Grid Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded for 132 kV cabling work in Hail city and a 132 kV double circuit transmission line in Turaif, Qaseem and Hail August 2015 - Consolidated value of contract awarded to L&T for 132kV grid stations at Saada and the 220kV/132kV/33kV grid station Oman Madinat Sultan Qaboos Grid Station Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 220 kV Oman Electricity Transmission Company[Operator]{Oman}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded at Madinat Sultan Qaboos is OMR33.7mn (USD87.4mn) June 2015 - Larsen & Toubro Saudi Arabia LLC, a subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro Ltd, awarded EPC contract worth INR12.6bn Saudi Arabia Double-circuit Transmission Line, Ha'il Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 132 kV National Grid Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} Contract Awarded (USD200mn) for 132 kV cabling work in Hail city and a 132 kV double circuit transmission line in Turaif, Qaseem and Hail Pilot Geothermal Power Facility, Meshginshahr, October 2016 - Construction underway; January 2016 - Construction started; Project comprises drilling 11 wells, of which seven have Iran province Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 55 MW Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2016 2017 Under construction reached geothermal reserves Iran Kuwait-Iran Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Kuwait Petroleum Corporation[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, National Iranian Gas Exports Company At planning stage November 2015 - Project is in discussions over pipeline route King Abdullah Specialized Children's Hospital, KAMC- Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project September 2015 - Facility is in service; May 2014 - Jacobs Engineering Group awarded program management services contract; April Saudi Arabia WR, Jeddah, Makkah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 350 beds Management]{United States}, Nesma & Partners[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 Completed 2014 - Part of Saudi Arabian National Guard Hospital Program for construction of five hospitals in Qaseem, Taif, Riyadh and Jeddah Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Jacobs Engineering April 2015 - Construction underway; May 2014 - Jacobs Engineering Group awarded program management services contract; Part of Saudi Arabia Neuroscience and Trauma Care Center, Jeddah, Makkah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 176 beds Company[Construction]{United States}, Nesma & Partners[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Under construction Saudi Arabian National Guard Hospital Program for the construction of five hospitals in Qaseem, Taif, Riyadh and Jedda King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Specialist Hospital, Al Taif, Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project April 2015 - Construction underway; May 2014 - Jacobs Engineering Group awarded program management services contract; Part of Saudi Arabia Makkah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 300 beds Management]{United States}, Nesma & Partners[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Under construction Saudi Arabian National Guard Hospital Program for the construction of five hospitals in Qaseem, Taif, Riyadh and Jedda Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project April 2015 - Project under planning; May 2014 - Jacobs Engineering Group awarded program management services contract; Part of Saudi Arabia Al Qassim Specialized Hospital, Qaseem Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 300 beds Management]{United States}, Nesma & Partners[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 At planning stage Saudi Arabian National Guard Hospital Program for the construction of five hospitals in Qaseem, Taif, Riyadh and Jedda King Khalid University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabian Baytur[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, October 2014 - Project is in final stages; Project has been developed in three phases; Phase I completed while 70% work on Phase II Saudi Arabia King Khalid University Medical Campus, Aseer Social Infrastructure Education Public 3400 Zuhair Fayez Partnership[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia} 2008 Under construction and Phase III have now been completed HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hobbs + Black Associates Inc[Design/Architect]{United States}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Saudi Lebanese Saudi Arabia Al-Dara Hospital And Medical Centre - Phase I, Riyadh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Tarouk[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Faithful+Gould[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Aldara Medical 2012 Under construction June 2014 - 94% work completed; Part of a two-phase hospital project June 2014 - World Bank agreed to provide a USD133.54mn grant for the project; Project is a part of Saada - Aden Highway; Total cost - Yemen Saada - Aden Highway, Phase II, Taiz - Sana'a Transport Roads & Bridges Public 214 km World Bank[Financier]{United States}, Saudi Development Fund (SDF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage USD2bn; Total length - 710km June 2014 - World Bank agreed to provide a USD133.54mn grant for the project; Project is a part of Saada - Aden Highway; Total cost - Yemen Saada - Aden Highway, Phase III, Sana'a - Sa'ada Transport Roads & Bridges Public 358 km World Bank[Financier]{United States}, Saudi Development Fund (SDF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage USD2bn; Total length - 710km Nahdat Al-Emaar[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Hochtief Group[Construction]{Germany}, Royal King Khalid International Airport Expansion Project - Haskoning[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, July 2015 - Construction underway; Hochtief awarded USD1.45bn (EUR1.3bn) contract for the redesign, upgrade and expansion of Saudi Arabia Terminal IV, Riyadh Transport Airports Public Sadeco[Design/Architect]{Spain}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, [Sponsor] 2014 2019 Under construction terminal 3 and 4; Expansion of terminals 3 and 4 will increase the airport’s capacity from the 15mn to 25mn passengers/year Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Doctor Soliman Fakeeh Hospital March 2016 - Construction commenced; October 2015 - Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) has won AED468mn (USD127mn) contract for United Arab Emirates Fakeeh Academic Medical Centre - Phase I, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 150 beds (DSFH)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction project; Part of 300 bed AED1bn (USD272mn) Fakeeh Academic Medical Center Project Doctor Soliman Fakeeh Hospital (DSFH)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, UAE March 2016 - Phase II will increase capacity of hospital by additional 150 beds; Part of 300 bed AED1bn (USD272mn) Fakeeh Academic United Arab Emirates Fakeeh Academic Medical Centre - Phase II, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 150 beds Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 At planning stage Medical Center Project Dubai - Ras Al Khaimah Bypass Road, Dubai Bypass - Ras United Arab Emirates Al Khaimah(RAK) Bypass Extension Transport Roads & Bridges Public 68 UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched April 2012 - Project is a part of Dubai - Ras Al Khaimah Bypass Road Link; Total Project cost - AED600mn Dubai - Ras Al Khaimah Bypass Road, Ras Al Khaimah United Arab Emirates (RAK) Bypass Transport Roads & Bridges Public 95 32 km UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched April 2012 - Project is a part of Dubai - Ras Al Khaimah Bypass Road Link; Total Project cost - AED600mn October 2014 - Project completed and opened; June 2014 - Phase I of the project has been completed; Project is being constructed in United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Corniche Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 14 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed two phases; Construction contract - AED100mn June 2014 - Tender underway, contractors awaiting decision; Project involves construction of two office buildings which will offer United Arab Emirates The Butterfly, Dubai Internet City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 35 Tecom Business Parks[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched 23,700 square meters of office space Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Masdar Institute of Science and United Arab Emirates The Masdar Solar Hub, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Technology[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed November 2015 - Project completed; The hub is the first independent high quality solar testing and R&D facility in the region Siemens Middle East Headquarter Building, Masdar City, Siemens AG[Operator]{Germany}, Masdar Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company[Sponsor]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 22800 square metres Emirates}, Sheppard Robson[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, AECOM[Construction]{United States} 2014 Completed January 2014 - Project completed; Construction cost - AED170mn (USD46mn) October 2016 - Developer has unveiled Master Plan for Phase 2 of Masdar City which includes Eco-Villa; May 2016 - Prototype for Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of Abu project is under construction; April 2015 - The new concept of sustainable villas that generate enough solar energy to power the United Arab Emirates Masdar City Eco Villa, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public Dhabi[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage homes year-round is launched; Project is being developed under Phase 2 of Masdar City Build Own Dhofar International Development & Investment Holding Company S.A.O.G- Operate DIDIC[Construction]{Oman}, ACWA Power International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Mitsui & May 2016 - OPWP to sign contract on May 15; January 2016 - OPWP selected Mitsui, ACWA, DIDIC consortium to develop 2 IPPs; Total Oman Sohar-3 CCPP, Batinah North Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 1700 MW Co.[Operator]{Japan}, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2019 Contract Awarded project cost for 2 IPPs - USD2.3bn; 15 year PPA with OPWP September 2015 - Baseel Properties Company and Saudi Arabian firm AlRajhi United's subsidiary RAJ Real Estate Company plan to Saudi Arabia The Riyadh Walk Shopping Complex, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 320 137000 square metres Raj Real Estate Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Baseel Properties Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage develop a SAR1.2bn (USD320mn) shopping complex; The open-air mall will include office, shopping and dining facilities Impact Estate[Consultant/Project Management]{Bahrain}, Zahed Modern Bahrain Modern Residence-2, Construction Residential Construction Private Properties[Operator]{Bahrain}, Elevations Architects and Engineers[Design/Architect]{India} 2015 2016 Completed August 2016 - Project completed; September 2015 - Project launched; Project to be completed by June 2016 September 2016 - Nakheel has appointed 6 Dubai based companies to undertake design and project management, construction tender expected to launch in Q1 2017; September 2015 - Nakheel unveiled the project; Project will includes 9986 units ranging from United Arab Emirates Jebel Ali Gardens, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 2042 9986 units Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 At planning stage one to three bedrooms, sports area and mosques; Project Value - AED7.5bn Na'our Wastewater Treatment Plant, Wadi Essir and September 2015 - Ministry of Water & Irrigation and Water Authority of Jordan invited companies to bid on project; Capacity - 17,000 Jordan Na'our regions, Amman Energy & Utilities Water Public 6.2 mn m3 per year Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank)[Financier]{South Korea} In tender/Tender launched m3/day Alcoa[Operator]{United States}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co Ltd.[Construction]{South December 2014 - First alumina produced; May 2012 - Hyundai Engineering & Construction Co Ltd won SR5.6bn contract to construct Saudi Arabia Ma'aden Alumina Refinery Project, Ras Al Khair, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Private 1800 '000 tonnes Korea} 2014 Completed the project; Project forms part of integrated aluminium complex Oman Oil Company[Operator]{Oman}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co May 2015 - The plant nears completion; April 2015 - Commissioning activities are slated to commence by the end of July this year Oman Musandam Gas Plant, Tibat Construction Industrial Construction Public 600 Ltd.[Construction]{South Korea} 2011 2015 Under construction with the start of commercial production planned around October-November; December 2011 - Construction commenced Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Saudi Aramco - Riyadh Refinery Clean Transportation Korea}, Foster Wheeler[Consultant/Project Management]{Switzerland}, SOFCON Engineering Company Saudi Arabia Fuels Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1000 126000 b/d Saudi Arabia[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction February 2015 - Construction underway; February 2013 - Samsung Engineering won EPC contract for the project TAKREER[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South June 2012 - Samsung Engineering won the contract; The plant to have capacity to produce 40,000 tonnes of carbon black per year and United Arab Emirates Ruwais Refinery Expansion, CBDC Unit, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2470 40 '000 tonnes Korea} 2015 Completed 30,000 barrels of crude oil per day Diesel Hydrotreater (DHT) Unit, Ras Laffan Refinery, May 2014 - Facility opened; Construction commenced in July 2012; January 2012 - Samsung Engineering won EPC contract; The unit Qatar Doha Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 96 54000 b/d Qatargas[Operator]{Qatar}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea} 2012 2014 Completed will treat 54,000 barrels per stream day (BPSD) of diesel, from high-sulfur into ultra low-sulfur diesel fuel, at the Laffan Refinery Gazprom[Sponsor]{Russia}, Petronas[Sponsor]{Malaysia}, Korea Gas (Kogas)[Sponsor]{South Korea}, January 2016 - Construction underway; February 2013 - Samsung Engineering awarded USD879mn contract to build central processing Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation (Tüpras)[Sponsor]{Turkey}, Samsung Engineering & facility, including the GSP (200 million Standard Cubic feet per day capacity) and the Utilities and Offsites (U&O) facility within 35 Iraq Badra Gas Separation Plant Project, Wasit Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 879 170000 b/d Construction[Construction]{South Korea} 2016 Under construction months Saudi Aramco Carbon Dioxide Capture & Injection Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South July 2015 - In the pilot project, 40 million standard cubic feet per day of CO2 will be captured at Hawiyah gas recovery plant and then Saudi Arabia Project, Uthmaniyah, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 413.42 mn m3 per year Korea} Under construction piped 85 kilometers to the 'Uthmaniyah GASCO Nitrogen Gas Injection Project, Habshan, Abu Gasco Energy[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Samsung Engineering & February 2012 - Samsung Engineering signed an EPC contract with GASCO worth USD165mn, expected to be completed by 2014; The United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 6205 mn m3 per year Construction[Construction]{South Korea} 2014 Contract Awarded plant will be designed to inject 600mn standard cubic feet per day of nitrogen gas into wells January 2016 - Construction has suspended after dispute among contractors; Plant will have 2 x 150 MW units with 2 Fuel Oil/Diesel Iraq Khabat Thermal Power Plant, Erbil Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 300 MW POSCO Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Gama Holding[Construction]{Turkey} Suspended Fuel Oil Boiler and 2 Steam Turbine & Generator sets Korea National Oil Corporation (KNOC)[Operator]{South Korea}, POSCO Engineering and Iraq Bazyan 400-KV Transformer Project, Sulaimaniyah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 kV Construction[Construction]{South Korea} Contract Awarded August 2012 - The Kurdistan Regional Government signed a deal with the POSCO Saudi Aramco[Sponsor](50){Saudi Arabia}, Marubeni[Sponsor](25){Japan}, JGC Saudi Aramco Combined Heat and Power Plant Project, Corporation[Sponsor](15){Japan}, Aljomaih Holding Group[Sponsor](10){Saudi Arabia}, Samsung February 2011 - Samsung Engineering awarded USD600mn contract from Saudi Aramco; Plant to produce 886 MW of power and 1,478 Saudi Arabia Al Jubail Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 650 886 MW Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea} 2016 Under construction Ton/h steam Alcoa[Construction]{United States}, Ma'aden Bauxite and Alumina Co.[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabia Ma'aden Steam Generation Project, Ras Al Khair, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea} At planning stage December 2015 - Plant to produce 211 Ton/h steam Al Marjan Island Luxury Mixed Use Development, Ras Al September 2015 - Project is in design and planning stage; Project comprises a five-star hotel, 340 apartments, 40 water villas, a United Arab Emirates Khaimah Construction Commercial Construction Private 136 25649 square metres Diamonds International Corporation[Operator]{Czech Republic} 2016 2019 At planning stage community centre and parking; Project cost - AED500mn; Project area - 276079 sq feet South Dhahran Home Ownership Project - Phase I, Sinohydro Corporation[Construction]{China}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Azmeel January 2016 - 2nd contract signed for 791 units with Azmeel and Sinohydro; Project is part of Saudi Aramco's south Dhahran home Saudi Arabia Dhahran, Eastern Construction Residential Construction Public 2776 units Contracting & Construction Corporation[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2018 Contract Awarded ownership project Shagaya Renewable-Energy Park (Phase-I) - Solar June 2016 - project is scheduled for completion in April 2018; December 2015 - Construction commenced; Project includes, 50 MW Kuwait Complex Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 383.7 60 MW TSK Group Ltd[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2015 2018 Under construction thermal solar plant and a 10 MW photovoltaic plant; September 2015 - Construction contract awarded November 2016 - Dubai Roads and Transport Authority is evaluating bids from developers for the project; February 2016 - RTA extended deadline for submitting bids until 28 February; October 2015 - Tender launched; Project comprises the development of a United Arab Emirates Union Oasis Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 191 15000 square metres Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched two mixed-use towers above Union Square metro station; Project cost - AED 700mn Union Properties PJSC-UP[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Ajman Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, RAKBANK[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, China State Construction Engineering June 2016 - Union Properties signed AED290mn (USD79mn) project finance facility; January 2016 - Union Properties awarded United Arab Emirates Oia Residences Project, Dubai Motor City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 123 271 units Corporation (Middle East) LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, AK Design (Amce 2017 Project finance closure USD64mn contract to CSCEC April 2016 - Canal project is moving forward in the Saudi governmental system has now formally been assigned to the Ministry of Electricity; September 2015 - Studies are underway on construction of waterway that will reduce by half the distance ships are Saudi Arabia Salman Canal Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 630 km Government of Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen}, Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage currently taking by passing through the ; Total Cost - USD80bn; Total length - 950 km April 2016 - Canal project is moving forward in the Saudi governmental system has now formally been assigned to the Ministry of Electricity; September 2015 - Studies are underway on construction of waterway that will reduce by half the distance ships are Yemen Salman Canal Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 320 km Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen} At planning stage currently taking by passing through the Strait of Hormuz; Total Cost - USD80bn; Total length - 950 km Saudi Arabia Ministry of Municipal and Rural Affairs[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, China Railway Construction September 2015 - Project completed and handed over; Project was developed in six years; 18.5 km line has nine railway stations and Saudi Arabia Mashaer Railway Project, Makkah Transport Rail Public 1770 18.5 km Corporation (CRCC)[Construction]{China} 2009 2015 Completed a parking area Gasco High-pressure Integrated Gas Development United Arab Emirates Expansion pipeline, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Private 114 km Gasco Energy[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, voestalpine Group[Construction]{Austria} 2017 Contract Awarded September 2015 - Voestalpine Group has secured a construction contract Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[Operator]{Kuwait}, GS Engineering & Construction Kuwait North Oil Field Water Treatment Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public Corporation[Construction]{South Korea} Contract Awarded September 2015 - Construction contract worth USD306mn awarded; The project will take three years to complete September 2015 - Plans announced to build the project; The complex will feature three 10-storey towers, 10-storey towers with Bahrain Water Bay - Residential Complex, Bahrain Bay Construction Residential Construction Public 2500 600 units Bin Faqeeh Real Estate Investment Company[Operator]{Bahrain} Announced around 600 apartments, a retail floor and a common basement car-park Al Khaliji Cement Production Facility Expansion, Umm December 2015 - Project completed; Second production line will double the clinker capacity to 12,000tpd and enhance cement Qatar Bab Construction Industrial Construction Private Al Khalij Cement Company[Operator]{Qatar} 2015 Completed production by more than 50% to 15,500 tpd Kerman Municipality[Sponsor]{Iran}, WJ Towell[Operator](50){Oman}, Sarooj Construction September 2015 - Ground breaking held recently; Project to be built in 3 phases; First phase to take two to three years, second phase Iran Sarooj Pars Complex, Kerman Construction Commercial Construction Public 120 Company[Operator](50){Oman} 2015 Under construction includes a 3-star hotel and an office block Mouchel[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, CH2M HILL Emirati Villas, Zayed City Mixed Use Development, Abu Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, AECOM[Consultant/Project United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 2723 units Management]{United States}, Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} At planning stage September 2015 - Work is expected to begin in Q416; The project is the first phase of USD40bn mixed-use Zayed City project Iran(South Pars Gas Field) - Iraq(Basra) Gas Pipeline April 2016 - 100km of pipeline has been completed on the Iranian side; The gas transfer to Iraq will begin with 5mcm/d which will Iran Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 100 km Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2016 Completed reach 35mcm/d on completion of a gas pipeline project; Total length - 270km Iran(South Pars Gas Field) - Iraq(Basra) Gas Pipeline April 2016 - 100km of pipeline has been completed on the Iranian side; September 2015 - Development plan finalised; The gas Iraq Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 170 km Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage transfer to Iraq will begin with 5mcm/d which will reach 35mcm/d on completion of a gas pipeline project; Total length - 270km BDF Military Hospital - Clinic and Car Park Facility, Wadi September 2015 - Agreement has been signed between the Bahrain Defense Force (BDF) and KMC for project development; Project Bahrain Al Sail, West Riffa Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 55.67 6378 square metres KMC Holding[Construction]{Kuwait}, (BDF)[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2017 Contract Awarded will be completed in 20 months; Project cost - BHD21mn United Arab Emirates Maliha (Sharjah)- Al Shuwaib (Abu Dhabi) Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 180 42 km UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Approved September 2015 - Committee under UAE President approved the project United Arab Emirates Wadi Al Qoor - Lahbab(Dubai) Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 60 km UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Approved September 2015 - Committee under UAE President approved the project United Arab Emirates Dubai-Hatta Highway Upgrade Transport Roads & Bridges Public 26 km UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Approved September 2015 - Committee under UAE President approved the project CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Strabag International[Construction]{Austria}, Al Sraiya Group[Construction]{Qatar}, Hochtief Group[Construction]{Germany}, Public Works Authority July 2016 - Tender launched for a package of Foul Sewer Network; May 2015 - Contract has been awarded for main trunk sewer of Qatar Inner Doha Resewerage Implementation Strategy (IDRIS) Energy & Utilities Water Public 2670 (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, UrbaCon Trading and Contracting (UCC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Bouygues 2019 In tender/Tender launched more than 45km in length; Total project cost - QAR10bn Development Project, Sistan and Government of India[Financier]{India}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Khatam al-Anbiya May 2016 - India signed deal to build and operate Chabahar Port; February 2016 - India approved USD150mn credit line for project; Iran Baluchestan Transport Ports Public 10000 '000 tonnes (KAA)[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage November 2014 - Port to complete within 18 months International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI)[Financier]{Philippines}, General Company for Ports of Iraq Umm Qasr Port Deepening Project Transport Ports Public 300000 TEU Iraq (GCPI)[Operator]{Iraq} 2016 Under construction April 2014 - Construction underway January 2016 - Iraq Plans to Sell Shares in USD1.3 Bn Grand Faw Port Plan; June 2015 - The deadline for receiving applications expires at the end of June, but it may be extended by the Transport Ministry to allow more firms to apply; Port will have an annual handling Iraq Grand Faw Port Project, Basra Transport Ports Public 6100 99000 '000 tonnes General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI)[Operator]{Iraq} In tender/Tender launched capacity of 99mn tonnes per year, a 39-km container quay and another 2-km berth, a container warehouse spreading over 1mn February 2016 - Construction underway; December 2015 - Construction commenced on major expansion that includes a new state-of- Kuwait 360 Mall Expansion Project, Al Zahra Construction Commercial Construction Private Tamdeen Group[Operator]{Kuwait} 2015 2019 Under construction the-art tennis complex; Expansion includes a luxury hotel, new shops and a 7,600-seat tennis arena; Project cost - KWD100mn October 2015 - The project is currently in design phase; Work on the project is estimated to start in Q116; Work involves building Iraq Common Seawater Supply Facility Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 10000 South Oil Company[Operator]{Iraq} 2016 2018 At planning stage water injection plant with capacity of 12.5mn barrels of water daily October 2015 - The company has already handed over 70% of the housing units in the second phase; The third phase of the project comprises 58 attached villas, featuring 41 Moroccan-inspired designs and 17 modern designed villas; The entire units will be Bahrain Wahat Al Muharraq Residential Project, Qalali, Muharraq Construction Residential Construction Public 227 units Manara Developments[Operator]{Bahrain} 2015 Under construction delivered by October end; January 2015 - 50 per cent of the construction work on the third phase completed Emerald Palace Kempinski Hotel Project, Palm Jumeirah, Sunrise Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates NBD[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Doha Bank[Financier]{Qatar} Project finance closure October 2015 - Sunrise Properties secured a syndicated loan worth AED515mn (USD140mn) from Doha Bank and Emirates NBD Middle East First Clean Coal Power Plant/ Hassyan Power Build Own ACWA Power International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, International November 2016 - Construction started for phase I; July 2016 - EPC contract awarded for phase I; June 2016 - PPA signed for phase 1; United Arab Emirates Plant, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 1800 3600 MW (HEI)[Construction]{China} 2016 2023 Under construction Harbin Electric and Alstom to build the phase-1 Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, United Engineering Construction[Construction]{United Arab August 2016 - Construction underway; October 2015 - United Engineering Construction secured the AED1.17bn (USD318mn) contract; United Arab Emirates Deira Islands Night Souk and Boardwalk Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Emirates} 2018 Under construction Project will comprise 5,300 shops and 100 quayside cafes and restaurants Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Ginco General Contracting LLC[Construction]{United Arab May 2016 - Construction underway; October 2015 - Ginco General Contracting LLC secured the AED775mn (USD211mn) contract; United Arab Emirates Warsan Souk Retail Complex Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 60387 square metres Emirates} 2018 Under construction Project will comprise 1170 shops including two department stores and 30 cafes and restaurants with indoor and outdoor dining Jordan North Shouneh Airport Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 170 Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, European Union[Sponsor]{Belgium} 2020 At planning stage July 2015 - Government of Jordan through Ministry of Transport has launched request for expression of interest to hire consultants Jordan Amman Civil Airport Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 60 Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, European Union[Sponsor]{Belgium} 2021 At planning stage July 2015 - Government of Jordan through Ministry of Transport has launched request for expression of interest to hire consultants July 2015 - Government of Jordan through the Ministry of Transport has launched request for expression of interest to hire Jordan King Hussein International Airport, Aqaba Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 85 2 mn passengers/yr Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, European Union[Sponsor]{Belgium} 2030 At planning stage consultant; Phase I (USD28mn) to be completed by 2017 and Phase II (USD57mn) to be completed by 2030 Al Areen Palace and Spa Five-Star Resort Hotel October 2015 - Al Areen City Development partners with Avenue Ventures for the project; Project also comprises addition of new Bahrain Expansion Construction Commercial Construction Private 80 Avenue Ventures[Sponsor]{United States} At planning stage features at the Lost of water park October 2015 - Bahrain's Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications had commissioned a technical study to find a location Bahrain Second Airport, Manmade Island off the North Coast Transport Airports Public Bahrain Ministry of Transport[Sponsor]{Bahrain} At planning stage for the second airport in fall 2014 Kuwait National Railroad - Phase I, Nuwaiseeb - Freight April 2016 - KAPP has delayed the prequalification process for the project as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; Project will be Kuwait Depot Line Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} Feasibility studies/EIA underway developed under USD10bn Kuwait NRR project; Total Length - 574 km Kuwait National Railroad - Phase II, Freight depot - Umm April 2016 - KAPP has delayed the prequalification process for the project as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; Project will be Kuwait Qasr-Boubyan Port Line Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} Feasibility studies/EIA underway developed under USD10bn Kuwait NRR project; Total Length - 574 km April 2016 - KAPP has delayed the prequalification process for the project as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; Project includes Kuwait Kuwait National Railroad (NRR) Project Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 10000 574 km The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} Feasibility studies/EIA underway construction of 2 lines, Nuwaiseeb - Freight Depot Line and Freight depot - Umm Qasr-Boubyan Port Line Tabriz (East Azerbaijan, Iran) - Yeraskh (Ararat, Armenia) December 2014 - Project was expected to be completed by 2014 but now the completion is uncertain; Total length - 365 km; Total Iran Fuel Pipeline Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Government of Armenia[Sponsor]{Armenia}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage Cost - USD180mn Emirates SkyCargo Terminal - Al Maktoum International April 2015 - Project completed; July 2013 - Construction began; The throughput capacity of the terminal would be extended by United Arab Emirates Airport, Dubai Transport Airports Public Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Amana Contracting Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2015 Completed additional 300'000 tons at a later stage; Total G.F.A - 68000sqms Royal Boskalis Westminster[Construction]{Netherlands}, Duqm Special Economic Zone January 2017 - Boskalis wins USD533 mn liquid berth terminal contract; New proposed terminal will eventually be boosted to 3.5mn Oman Bulk Liquid Berths Terminal, Duqm Port, Duqm Transport Ports Public 1000 1500000 TEU Authority[Operator]{Oman} 2020 Contract Awarded twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) per annum from an initial 200,000 TEU; October 2015 - Government prequalify firms for liquid Umm Al-Qura Cement Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Ramboll[Consultant/Project October 2015 - Umm Al Qura Development & Construction has selected Ramboll as the technical adviser; Project will need 150 MW Saudi Arabia District Cooling Project, Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Private 6300000 square metres Management]{Denmark} At planning stage power to produce the 500 MW of cooling Flamingo Villas community, Mina Al Arab, Ras Al RAK Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Nuaimi Group[Construction]{United Arab October 2016 - Project completed, Handover of Phase 2 unit to start soon; May 2014 - Groundbreaking ceremony held; Project was United Arab Emirates Khaimah Construction Residential Construction Private 2700 124 units Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed carried out in 2 phases, Phase I was completed in 2015 and Phase II completed in 2016 October 2015 - Government to invest more in the project; Project will cover Abadan, , and Shalamchech Iran Arvand Free Trade Zone, Khuzestan Construction Commercial Construction Public Organisation[Operator]{Iran} 2014 2017 Under construction on the Iraqi border spanning an area of 37400 hectares MACOGA[Equipment]{Spain}, Archiorodon[Construction]{Netherlands}, Assad Said for Contracting Co., Ltd[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, WorleyParsons[Consultant/Project Management]{Australia}, Gama Power Systems[Construction]{Turkey}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Yokogawa July 2015 - EPC contract awarded to GAMA Power Systems; March 2015 - Yokogawa wins delivery orders for two combined cycle Saudi Arabia Riyadh Combined Cycle Power Plant 13 (PP13) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1800 MW Electric[Equipment]{Japan}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2016 Contract Awarded power plants in Saudi Arabia Zamil Structural Steel Co[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, MACOGA[Equipment]{Spain}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands}, WorleyParsons[Consultant/Project July 2016 - Zamil Steel Construction Co. wins SAR 23M contract for the SEC PP14 Power Plant in Riyadh; September 2015 - Management]{Australia}, China Sepco III Electric Power Construction Corp Construction contract awarded to Sepco III; March 2015 - Yokogawa wins delivery orders for two combined cycle power plants in Saudi Arabia Riyadh Combined Cycle Power Plant 14 (PP14) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1755 MW (electricity)[Construction]{China}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Saudi Electricity 2017 Contract Awarded Saudi Arabia Rostec State Corporation[Operator]{Russia}, Technopromexport[Construction]{Russia}, Government of August 2016 - Rostec signed EUR1bn deal with Iran to build 1.4GW thermal power station; February 2016 - Russia to help Iran in Iran Bandar Abbas Combined-Cycle Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1120 1400 MW Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage building the plant Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Jabal Omar Development July 2015 - Contract awarded to Ruwad Civil Construction Co. (RCC) for SAR1.6bn phase; Project is part of Jabal Omar Development Saudi Arabia Jabal Omar Development Project - Phase V, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 426 Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Project, being built in 5 phases; Total Project Value - USD5.5bn Design Build Finance Maintain Operate October 2016 - Tender launched for Transaction Advisory Services; June 2015 - Companies shortlisted in reference to RFQ launched Kuwait Services and Entertainment Center, Egaila, Al-Ahmadi Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 85500 square metres Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait} In tender/Tender launched for the project; December 2014 - Competent international and regional companies invited to submit their Expression of Interest November 2015 - Project completed; Capacity - 70,000 people; Project includes commercial centre, market with 200 shops, cricket Qatar Labour City Project, Mesaimeer Construction Commercial Construction Public 825 1100 square metres Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2015 Completed ground, theatre capable of accommodating 17,000 people and four modern cinema halls November 2015 - Oman's Sarooj Construction Company and its Iranian partners intends to participate in tender process for Phase 2 Iran Golgohar Water Pipeline Project, Phase 2 Energy & Utilities Water 400 km At planning stage of the Golgohar water pipeline project October 2015 - Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide has signed a deal wit Sulaiman Abdulaziz Al Rajhi Real Estate Investments Saudi Arabia Four Points by Sheraton, Al Naseem, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 16000 square metres Al Rajhi Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Starwood Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{United States} 2016 At planning stage Company; Hotel will offer 1,139 rooms as well as seven food and beverage outlets across 16,000sq m Gulf Resources Development & Investment[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai World May 2016 - Project completed; November 2015 - National Bank of Fujairah granted a AED208mn (USD57mn) loan; Facility is expected United Arab Emirates IKEA Distribution Centre, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 100000 square metres Central[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, IKEA[Operator]{Netherlands}, National Bank of 2016 Completed to have an annual handling capacity of 50,000 TEUs, which the developers plan to increase to 70,000 TEUs in the next three years of UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of United Kingdom[Sponsor]{United January 2016 - Construction commenced; November 2015 - Al Futtaim Carillion joint venture secured primary construction contract; United Arab Emirates Dubai Trade Centre District (DTCD), Phase II Construction Commercial Construction Public 196 94000 square metres Kingdom}, Al Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Carillion Plc[Construction]{United 2016 2017 Under construction January 2015 - Dubai World Trade Centre received prequalification documents from contractors for this phase; Phase II cost - Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Islamic November 2015 - Tamouh Investments secured a AED600mn (USD163mn) loan for final phase; 144-acre project will include 60 towers United Arab Emirates Horizon Towers Project, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 582747 square metres Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Tamouh[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction - 8 commercial and 52 residential; Project is expected to be completed by March 2017; Project launched in April 2015 November 2016 - Project is now 85% completed; Rectangular structure consists of two 150 metre towers connected by 100 sq metre United Arab Emirates Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 43.5 Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 Under construction bridge; Project cost - AED160mn Dubai International Airport - Surrounding Roads November 2015 - Roads and Transport Authority has awarded a contract worth AED404mn(USD109mn) for upgrade; Project will United Arab Emirates Upgrade, Dubai Transport Airports Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded include building a service road and flyover as well as several bridges and tunnels May 2016 - Contract signed for lead design consultant and Quantity Surveying Cost Consultants for the project; January 2016 - Design Bahrain Canal View, Island of Dilmunia, Muharraq Construction Commercial Construction Private 63.71 13068 square metres Ithmar Development Co[Operator]{Bahrain}, Naseej[Operator]{Bahrain} 2017 At planning stage process have begun; November 2015 - Naseej announced an agreement with local firm Ithmaar Development Company GE Manufacturing & Technology Center, Jebel Ali Free November 2016 - Centre is operational; July 2014 - Construction commenced; Facility will offer services for GE Oil & Gas various United Arab Emirates Zone, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 22700 square metres General Electric[Operator]{United States} 2014 2016 Completed business units Saudi Arabia GE Innovation Center, Dhahran, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public 2200 square metres General Electric[Operator]{United States} 2013 Completed January 2013 - Project Completed November 2015 - Mabanee's Saudi unit Shumoul Holding Company secured approval; The facility includes a shopping mall as well as Saudi Arabia Avenues Riyadh Complex, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 1900 1700000 square metres Mabanee Corporation[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2016 2019 Approved residential and office units June 2016 - Construction to commence soon; November 2015 - Iran Energy Ministry has signed a deal with an undisclosed German Iran Kahrizak Solar Project, Tehran Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 150 MW Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2016 At planning stage energy major to carry out the project Iran Solar Project, Tehran Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 200 MW Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage November 2015 - Iran Energy Ministry has signed a deal with an undisclosed German energy major to carry out the project Iran Malard Solar Project, Tehran Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 150 MW Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage November 2015 - Iran Energy Ministry has signed a deal with an undisclosed German energy major to carry out the project Saudi Arabia Gas Processing Facility, Jubail, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 70 mn m3 per year SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi 2011 Under construction March 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - Project partially operational Wafra Main Gathering Center Revamp Project, Neutral Saudi Arabian Chevron[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Kuwait Gulf Oil Company[Operator]{Kuwait}, SK Kuwait Partition Zone Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction]{South Korea} 2014 2015 Under construction April 2014 - Construction started; March 2013 - SK E&C won a USD160mn contract to Modernize Wafra MGC Al Sharq Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Mana Group[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Robert Matthew Johnson October 2016 - Construction on track for completion on Q2 2017; Project is being developed by JV of Al Sharq Group and Al Mana United Arab Emirates Alef Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 545 104 units Marshall-RMJM[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Bruceshaw[Consultant/Project 2017 Under construction Global Duqm Accommodation Project, Duqm Special Economic Al Hajiry Group[Construction]{Oman}, Services & Trade Company[Construction]{Oman}, Renaissance May 2015 - Renaissance Services closed financing to develop the project, which involves development of an accommodation facility Oman Zone Construction Residential Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 195 Services[Operator]{Oman} 2016 Project finance closure for about 16,000 people, Project is part of the government's plan to develop the Duqm Special Economic Zone July 2012 - Bids submitted by seven companies; Phase 1 includes the construction of an electric furnace and a 500MW combined gas- Iraq Basra Power & Steel Plant Project - Phase I Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 730 500 MW State Company for Iron & Steel[Operator]{Iraq}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq} In tender/Tender launched thermal power plant; Power plant will supply 300MW to the steel mill and the rest will be used by Basra city; Project Cost IQD835bn Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Calik Enerji[Construction]{Turkey}, General Iraq Power Plant, Al-Khairat Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 450 1250 MW Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2011 2013 Completed April 2013 - Calik completed the construction of the power plant Al-Hurra International[Construction]{United States}, GE Power[Equipment]{United States}, Iraq Iraq Hilla Power Plant, Babil Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 84 250 MW Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada} 2010 2012 Completed November 2012 - Project completed March 2016 - BGR Energy has cancelled its EPC contract; October 2013 - EPC contract signed between Ministry of Electricity and BRG Iraq Al-Nasiriya Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 246 500 MW Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq} At planning stage Energy; Plant consists of four units of 125MW each and is slated to be completed within 18 months; Project cost IQD282bn Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Iraq Taji Power Plant, Baghdad Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 84.6 160 MW Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2009 2012 Completed May 2012 - Project completed; Plant will supply enough electricity to support around 160,000 households Sharjah Airport International Free Zone Warehouses November 2015 - SAIF Zone began the pre-leasing process of the new pre-fabricated warehouses; Warehouses will span a total area United Arab Emirates Project, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Public 52188 square metres Sharjah Airport International Free Zone (SAIF)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage of 52188sq m which will include 34 warehouses of 250sq m area and 54 warehouses with 400sq m of area will be ready by mid-2016 Khansaheb Civil Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Palma October 2016 - Construction underway; November 2015 - Dh400mn (USD109mn) contract awarded to Khansaheb Civil Engineering as United Arab Emirates Serenia Residences, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 409 250 units Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Godwin Austen Johnson (GAJ) 2017 Under construction the main contractor; Project comprises 250 units, including one- to four-bedroom apartments and penthouse suites; Project Value - The Links Integrated Tourism Complex, Madinat Al Irfan, Oman Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private Unique Contracting Company[Construction]{Oman}, Badr Group[Sponsor]{Oman} Contract Awarded November 2015 - Contract awarded to Unique for Tourism Complex construction Saudi Arabia Yamama Cement Plant, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Private 20 '000 tonnes Thyssenkrupp[Construction]{Germany}, Yamama Cement Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded November 2015 - SAR4.2bn (USD1.12bn) contract awarded to ThyssenKrupp Industrial Solutions to build the plant September 2016 - Project completed; December 2015 - Company secured AED1.2bn (USD327mn) syndicated loan in April 2014; United Arab Emirates IMG Worlds of Adventure Theme Park, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 140000 square metres Ilyas & Mustafa Galadari (IMG) Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed Project area - 1.5 mn square-feet; Project cost - GBP758mn Qatar Doha City Center Mall Redevelopment Project Phase II Construction Commercial Construction Private 82 Aamal Company[Construction]{Qatar} 2015 2018 Under construction December 2015 - Construction started; Phase II will be conducted in three stages to be completed by 2018; Project cost - QAR300mn April 2015 - RFP launched in end of March 2015, preferred bidder is scheduled to be selected between September 2015 and April 2016; Facility could be constructed at two sites, the Al Ghabawi Landfill site and the Al Shaer Transfer Station site, and will have an Jordan Amman Solid Waste-to-Energy Facility Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Greater Amman Municipality (GAM)[Sponsor]{Jordan} In tender/Tender launched initial capacity of 1,200 to 1,500 tonnes per day with at least two fully redundant processing lines; Capacity - 2000 tonnes/day waste GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Gulf Investment December 2015 - Nogaholding has awarded a contract on BOOT basis to Bahrain LNG consortium to own and operate the project Corporation[Sponsor](20){Kuwait}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Sponsor](20){South under 20 year agreement; Project includes construction of floating storage unit (FSU), a jetty and breakwater to receive offshore LNG Bahrain LNG Terminal, Al-Hidd, Muharraq Construction Industrial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) BOOT 655 8269 mn m3 per year Korea}, Teekay[Operator](30){Bermuda}, Nogaholding Company[Sponsor](30){Bahrain} 2018 Contract Awarded and will have capacity of 800 mmscfd R15 Desert Road Rehabilitation Project, Queen Alia February 2016 - Jordanian government to launch tender by March 2016; Work will be carried out over six stages over total duration of Jordan International Airport - Maan Governorate Transport Roads & Bridges Public 170 220 km Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} Project finance closure 18 months; November 2015 - Saudi Fund grants USD65mn for project June 2016 - Wasl Oasis Mosque is completed; December 2015 - Wasl launches affordable housing community; Project is made up of 23 buildings with a total of 1244 residential units, initial launch of 280 units in the 7 buildings will consist of studios and two- United Arab Emirates Wasl Oasis II, , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1244 units Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction bedroom apartments, with plans to release 964 units in the remaining 16 buildings in the first quarter of 2016 December 2015 - Project involves building seven accommodation complexes for 179,000 workers; Contract awarded for Phase I; Phase I involves housing complex in Umm Salal Mohammad for 24,000 workers, Phase II at Barkat Al Awamer and Phase III at Umm Qatar Labour Accommodation Project Construction Residential Construction Public 439 6600000 square metres Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 Contract Awarded Ghuwailina, Al Wakrah and Al Shamal; Project cost - QAR1.6bn (USD439mn) Build Redco International[Operator]{Qatar}, Gulf Systems for Contracting & Services[Operator]{Qatar}, December 2015 - Contract awarded on BOT basis for 15 years; Project involves building housing complex for 24000 workers in Umm Qatar Labour Accommodation Project, Phase I (Umm Salal) Construction Residential Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate Shaqab Abela Catering Services[Operator]{Qatar}, Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar} Contract Awarded Salal region; Part of USD439mn (QAR1.6bn) labour accommodation project Labour Accommodation Project, Phase II (Birkat Al December 2015 - Project involves building housing complex in Barkat Al Awamer region; Part of USD439mn (QAR1.6bn) labour Qatar Awamer) Construction Residential Construction Public Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar} At planning stage accommodation project Labour Accommodation Project, Phase III (Ad Dawhah, December 2015 - Project involves building housing complex in , Al Wakrah and Al Shamal regions; Part of Qatar Al Wakrah, Madinat ash-Shamal) Construction Residential Construction Public Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 At planning stage USD439mn (QAR1.6bn) labour accommodation project December 2015 - Contract awarded for the project which extends from Dubai-Al Ain Interchange to Yalayis Road; Project cost - United Arab Emirates Academic City Road Project, Phase II, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 129 25 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded USD129.05mn (AED474mn) National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)[Operator]{Jordan}, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)[Financier]{United Kingdom}, International Finance Corporation Jordan Hareon Solar Facility Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 75 61 MW (IFC)[Financier]{United States} 2016 2017 At planning stage December 2015 - 20 year PPA signed between Hareon Solar and NEPCO; Construction to begin in 2016 Oman Waste Management Facility, Sohar, North Al Batinah Construction Industrial Construction Public Oman Environmental Services Holding Company (be'ah)[Operator]{Oman} At planning stage December 2015 - SOHAR Port and Freezone signed deal with be'ah to establish the project Lebanon Notre Dame University-Louaize (NDU) Hospital, Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 90 1000 beds University of Notre Dame[Sponsor]{United States} 2016 2019 At planning stage December 2015 - Plans to build 300 room hospital next to NDU campus in Louaize December 2015 - Construction commenced; Utico to invest in the project; Project can carry 50mn gallons of water either way; Project United Arab Emirates Ras Al Khaimah-Sharjah Water Transmission Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 112 Utico Middle East[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2017 Under construction cost - AED410mn (USD111.64mn) Hasan Juma Backer Trading & Contracting Company[Construction]{Oman}, Public Establishment for July 2016 - Construction underway; Project includes warehouses, food processing plants, roads, drainage facilities, water, irrigation Oman Sohar Industrial Estate Expansion Project Construction Industrial Construction Public 52 8500000 square metres Industrial Estates (PEIE) - Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 Under construction and power networks; Project cost - OMR20mn (USD51.8mn) Bahrain Wastewater Treatment Plant, Northern Town Energy & Utilities Water Public 31.03 mn m3 per year Government of Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} At planning stage December 2015 - Project given go ahead; Recycled water will be used for urban irrigation and to maintain a green environment Jinko Solar[Sponsor](20){China}, Marubeni[Sponsor](20){Japan}, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity June 2017 - Sterling and Wilson have won EPC and maintenance contract; May 2017 - Project reaches financial close, construction Authority (ADWEA)[Sponsor](60){United Arab Emirates}, Sterling & Wilson Ltd[Construction]{India}, commenced; March 2017 - Marubeni Corp. and Jinko Solar Holding have signed a 25-year PPA with ADWEC; September 2016 - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Alderbrook Marubeni-Jinko consortium submitted lowest bid for the project; March 2016 - ADWEA selected advisors for project; Project is being United Arab Emirates Solar Project, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 872 1177 MW Finance[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Fichtner GMBH & 2017 2019 Under construction jointly developed by Marubeni, JinkoSolar and Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority Saudi Arabia Gold Ore Processing Plant, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Public 2000 '000 tonnes Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Hanwha Engineering and Construction Corp[Construction]{South Contract Awarded March 2013 - USD 270mn contract awarded to Hanwha Iraq Hanwha Petrochemical Plant Construction Industrial Construction Public 1000 '000 tonnes Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Hanwha Chemical[Construction]{South Korea} 2021 At planning stage December 2013 - LOI issued to Hamwha to develop the project August 2016 - Studies show the project is feasible; March 2016 - Pipeline will link Iran's southeastern port of Chabahar to India's State, bypassing the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) of Pakistan; December 2015 - Negotiations are underway for subsea gas Iran India - Iran Subsea Gas Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Government of India[Sponsor]{India}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage pipeline as an alternative to Iran-India-Pakistan pipeline; Total length - 1400km; Capacity - 31.5mcm of gas/day; Project cost - Saudi Arabia Water R&D Centre, Damman, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Private Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Operator]{South Korea} 2013 Completed April 2013 - Project completed Tabreed[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates NBD[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, SNC- United Arab Emirates District Cooling Plant, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 53.4 45.6 '000 tonnes Lavalin[Construction]{Canada} 2014 Under construction December 2015 - AED193mn (USD53mn) loan secured for the project, construction nearing completion Iran Imam Khomeini Airport City Project (IKAC), Tehran Transport Airports Public 2800 Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Developments[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage December 2015 - Iran likely to award 5 year consultancy contract to Netherlands Airport Consultants (Naco) for construction of Saudi Arabia Mahdia Converter Station, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 At planning stage March 2015 - The substation will run at 132/13.8kV voltage ; Project will be carried out within 21 months Saudi Arabia Al Samer Substation Project, Jeddah, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 380 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Contract Awarded January 2014 - SEC sign the substation contract to meet the rising demand for electricity in western province General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Saudi Electricity May 2013 - Project involves installation of new 2x55/70MW Gas Turbine Generators and reinstallation in the new plant area of Saudi Arabia Rafha Power Plant Upgrade Project, Northern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded 2x33MW Gas Turbine Generators General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Saudi Electricity Saudi Arabia Qurayyat Power Plant Upgrade Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded May 2013 - Project involves installation of 2xSGT6-2000E gas turbines October 2015 - MACOGA is successfully supplying a large number of Expansion Joints for the Qassim II & III Simple Cycle to Combined Saudi Arabia Qassim II & III Power Plant Expansion Project, Qaseem Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 360 MW Black & Veatch[Construction]{United States}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Cycle Power Plant in Saudi Arabia; May 2015 - Expansion will convert 12 oil-fired simple cycle combustion turbines to combined cycle Saudi Arabia Muhayil West Substation, Aseer Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 117 Al-Toukhi Company for Industry[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity 2012 Under construction October 2013 - Construction underway; Project involve construction of new 380/132/13.8 KV substation; Project cost - Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Poyry Energy[Consultant/Project Saudi Arabia Shoaiba II Combined Cycle Power Plant, Jeddah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1230 1200 MW Management]{Finland}, Daelim Industrial Company[Equipment]{South Korea}, Yokogawa 2012 2015 Completed January 2015 - Project completed; Project comprises of 10 gas turbines & 2 steam turbines Darma (Riyadh) - Bahra(Makkah) High Voltage Direct CESI Group[Construction]{Italy}, Tractebel Engineering[Construction]{Belgium}, Saudi Electricity Saudi Arabia Current (HVDC) Line Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1000 Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 At planning stage November 2012 - CESI has signed an agreement with SEC for assistance in the implementation of HVDC line of 800 km Saudi Arabia Yanbu(Madinah) - Umluj(Tabouk) Overhead Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 84.3 380 kV Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2015 At planning stage October 2013 - Planning underway; SEC responsible for construction, installation, testing, commissioning the transmission line January 2017 - ENGIE has been awarded the contract and achieved financial closing for the greenfield Fadhili independent power project (IPP); October 2016 - Engie won power plant deal worth USD1.2bn; Power plant is part of Fadhili gas plant; July 2016 - Saudi Engie[Construction]{France}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Tecnicas Aramco awarded four engineering contracts for SAR50bn project; November 2015 - Petrofac has Sulfur recovery unit worth USD1.7bn Reunidas[Construction]{Spain}, Saudi Aramco[Operator](40){Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity while Tecnicas won the other 2 packages for the gas processing unit USD2bn and utilities and offsites USD1bn; The project will Saudi Arabia Fadhili Gas Plant Project, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public 13300 Company[Operator](60){Saudi Arabia} 2019 Contract Awarded increase the capacity from 1bn cu ft/day to 2.5 bn cu ft/day of sour gas (high in sulphur) August 2014 - Duba 2 which was also proposed as an IPP is currently unclear whether the second phase will remain an IPP, or will Saudi Arabia Dhuba 2 IPP Project, Tabouk Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1800 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2018 At planning stage also be switched to an EPC deal Saudi Arabia Ashbailyah Substation, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Al-Toukhi[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded August 2013 - Contract awarded Saudi Arabia Al Nasim Transmission Substation Expansion, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Al-Toukhi[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded August 2013 - Contract awarded Dar Engineering Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Alfanar Construction[Construction]{Saudi Saudi Arabia Ha'il 2 Extension 3 Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 448 MW Arabia}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany} 2012 Completed July 2012 - Project completed 6 months ahead of schedule Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries Oman Pet Coke Project, Sohar Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Company[Operator]{Oman} Contract Awarded December 2015 - USD63.58mn(OMR24.4mn) EPC contract awarded to L&T Build United Arab Emirates Yas Island Community Centre, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 22135 square metres Abu Dhabi Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched February 2014 - Tender launched for development of three community centers in Abu Dhabi Mohammad Bin Zayed City Community Centre, Abu Build United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 26012 square metres Abu Dhabi Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched February 2014 - Tender launched for development of three community centers in Abu Dhabi Build United Arab Emirates Al Shamkha Community Centre, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 23315 square metres Abu Dhabi Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched February 2014 - Tender launched for development of three community centers in Abu Dhabi Iran Qom Monorail System - Stage 1 Transport Rail Public 120 6.2 km Kayson Company[Construction]{Iran}, Mapna[Construction]{Iran} 2009 Under construction April 2015 - Construction underway; Project will includes 8 stations and one depot April 2015 - Project will highly contribute to the economy of the eastern Iran and cargo transit to neighboring states; Khatam al- Iran Chabahar-Sarakhs Railway Transport Rail Public 2500 1500 km Khatam al-Anbiya (KAA)[Construction]{Iran} Contract Awarded Anbiya won construction contract UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Hilal Bil Badi & Partners Contracting Company[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation United Arab Emirates Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 24400 5600 MW (ENEC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Korea Electric Power Corporation 2012 2020 Under construction October 2016 - Construction work of units 1 to 4 is more than 71% completed February 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company seeks USD1bn loan for project; January 2016 - USD1bn contract awarded to GE; Project will Saudi Arabia Waad Al Shamal CCPP Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1240 1390 MW General Electric[Construction]{United States}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2018 Contract Awarded provide power for the area's phosphate mining operations; Project cost SAR4.67 bn October 2016 - Construction underway; April 2016 - 15% construction completed; January 2016 - Construction commenced; Project United Arab Emirates Mada Residences, Downtown, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 163 193 units Abdul Rahman Saad Al-Rashid and Sons[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 2018 Under construction cost - AED600mn Port Sultan Qaboos Waterfront Development Project, October 2016 - Oman to start work on waterfront project in 2017; January 2016 - Investment from private sector sought for the Oman Mutrah, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 1300 451000 square metres Oman Tourism & Development Company[Sponsor](51){Oman} 2017 2027 At planning stage project; Project include hotels, residential apartments and houses around the marina will be developed over 4 phases; Project cost - Bahrain Dilmunia Gateway Bridge (DGB) Project Transport Roads & Bridges Private Dar Al-handasah[Design/Architect]{Lebanon}, Ithmaar Bank[Operator]{Bahrain} At planning stage January 2016 - Design consultancy awarded to Dar Al Handasah; Bridge will link 1.25sq km Dilmunia Island to the mainland February 2017 - Astara - Astara section will be commissioned in March 2017; January 2017 - Construction to commence this year of -Astara Section and construction underway of Qazvin-Rasht Section; December 2016 - Construction underway of Astara-Astara section; November 2016 -Tracklaying on an 8·3 km extension of the Azerbaijan Railways network from Astara station to the River North South Rail Corridor, Iran (Qazvin-Rasht-Astara)- Russian Railways[Construction]{Russia}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Astarachay completed; August 2016 - 205 km long Qazvin-Rasht section is 93% complete; January 2016 - Implementation of Iranian Iran Azerbaijan (Astara) Railway Project Transport Rail Public Azerbaijan[Sponsor]{Azerbaijan} 2016 Under construction section requires an investment of USD1.5bn; Total length - 375 km Iran Chabahar – Fahraj – Bam Railway Link Project Transport Rail Public Aria Banader Iranian-ports and maritime services co.[Sponsor]{Iran}, Indian Railways[Sponsor]{India} At planning stage September 2014 - Iranian ports and shipping companies contracted an Indian consortium to undertake development work of the January 2017 - Project in planning stage; November 2016 - Armenia tries to attract private investors into construction of project; June Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Armenia[Sponsor]{Armenia}, China 2016 - Construction of project has been considered economically justified in feasibility study; February 2016 - Chinese banks willing Communications Construction Company (CCCC)[Construction]{China}, Rasia FZE[Consultant/Project to finance 60% of project; Rail is from Gagarin station in Armenia's Gegharkunik province to Agarak in southern Syunik; Total length - Iran Iran-Armenia Railway Link Project Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 165.3 km Management]{United Arab Emirates} 2022 At planning stage 470km (Armenian Section - 304.7 km) October 2015 - First phase of Line 1 of 11 km completed; Phase I extends Shohada in the city centre to Qods while Phase II will Iran Isfahan Metro Project Line-1 Transport Rail Public 21 km Namad Mobtaker Company[Construction]{Iran}, Mapna[Construction]{Iran} 2001 Under construction extend the line to Azadi and Soffeh; Line 1 consists of 20 stations December 2015 - Project still under planning phase; March 2013 - Alstom awarded USD40mn to undertake detailed design studies; Iraq Baghdad Metro Project Transport Rail Public 1500 22 km Iraqi Republic Railways[Operator]{Iraq}, Alstom SA[Design/Architect]{France} Suspended The route will be elevated and have 14 stations Iran Sarney Dam Project, Minab, Hormozgan Energy & Utilities Water Public 28 mn m3 per year Islamic Development Bank (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2019 At planning stage January 2016 - Government of Iran has secured USD95mn finance from IDB for dam project, which is scheduled to come on stream in January 2016 - Al-Afandi Group signed property deal with Royal Commission in Yanbu to build the factory, which will have the Saudi Arabia Solar PV Panels Factory, Yanbu, Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Private 55000 square metres Al-Afandi Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage capacity to produce some 450,000 solar panels annually August 2016 - Galfar Engineering & Contracting secured OMR60.69mn contract, Work includes dredging, reclamation, breakwaters, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman}, Ministry of Agriculture and quay walls and concrete floating pontoons with berthing facilities, navigation aids, together with ancillary works; January 2016 - Oman Duqm Fishery Harbour Project, Al Wusta Transport Ports Public 260 Fisheries[Financier]{Oman}, Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman} Contract Awarded Tender launched; Project value - OMR100mn Al Mansouri[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tharwaa[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, August 2016 - JV of Tharwaa and Al Mansouri 3B selected as main contractors; January 2016 - Enabling work commenced; Project will United Arab Emirates Park View Mixed-use Development Project, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Bloom Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded include 234 residential units, commercial and leisure facilities including shops, restaurants, sky pool and gym West Yas Residential Development, Yas Island, Abu Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab October 2016 - Infrastructure work nearing completion and Villa construction is underway; January 2016 - Arabtec Construction won United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 1017 units Emirates} 2017 Under construction AED2bn (USD544.5mn) contract to build 1017 four and five-bedroom luxury villas Renzo Piano Architecture[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development Lebanon Museum Of History Project, Beirut Construction Commercial Construction Public 9000 square metres (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Lebanese Government[Sponsor]{Lebanon} At planning stage January 2016 - Government started excavation works Navitas Hotel & Residences Project, Akoya Oxygen, July 2016 - Apartment units will go on sale shortly; January 2016 - Damac Properties unveiled AED850mn project, which will comprise United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 231 DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage five 14-storey towers Saudi Arabia Khurais Desalination Plant, Eastern Energy & Utilities Water Private 50.4 Hyflux Ltd[Construction]{Singapore}, Snamprogetti Saudi Arabia[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Contract Awarded January 2016 - HydroChem Saudi won contract to build the USD50.4mn desalination plant Jordan Masdar Solar Power Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 300 200 MW Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage October 2016 - Masdar group signs PPA with Jordan's NEPCO for 200 MW solar plant Iran Rasht Hospital Project, Gilan Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 500 beds Pessina Costruzioni[Sponsor]{Italy} At planning stage January 2016 - Pessina Costruzion signed MOU with Iran's Ministry of Health to develop the project Iran Hospital Project, Razavi Khorasan Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 500 beds Pessina Costruzioni[Sponsor]{Italy} At planning stage January 2016 - Pessina Costruzion signed MOU with Iran's Ministry of Health to develop the project Ebrahim Abdulaal Group Of Companies (EAG)[Operator](49){Bahrain}, Ithmaar January 2016 - Cityview expects to resume work on the project in April 2016, stalled in 2011; Project, comprising 23-storey residential Bahrain Landmark Cityview Project, Seef, Capital Governorate Construction Residential Construction Private 88 units Bank[Operator](51){Bahrain}, Dheya Tawfiqi Engineering Consultancy Bureau[Consultant/Project 2016 Suspended apartment block; Cost of the project not disclosed Saudi Arabia The Oasis of Faith Museum, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Mossessian Architecture[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Studio Adeline Rispal[Design/Architect]{France} 2016 Contract Awarded January 2016 - Mossessian Architecture, is set to build the museum Gulf Resources Development & Investment[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, January 2016 - HSBC plans to build USD250mn new Middle East headquarters; Building will have 16 floors of office space over a four- United Arab Emirates HSBC New Middle East Headquarters Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 250 30000 square metres HSBC[Sponsor]{United Kingdom} 2016 2017 At planning stage level car park; Project cost - AED918mn Oman Telecommunications (Omantel) Headquarters, January 2016 - Omran launched tender for the project; It will be situated in the Business Park of Oman Convention and Exhibition Oman Seeb, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 45000 square metres Omantel[Sponsor]{Oman}, Omran[Construction]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched Centr Oman National Railway, Section -2 (Buraimi-Dhahirah January 2016 - Oman Rail invited bids for segment 2, which will be further divided into two sections; Section 2A will extend 114km Oman Stretch) Transport Rail Public 240 km Oman Rail[Operator]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched from Hafeet in Dhahirah to Ibri, and Section 2B will span 116km from Ibri to Dhahirah SEZ; Total length - 2244km; Total Project Cost - Zaya Real Estate Development LLC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, China State Construction January 2016 - CSCEC signed USD95mn contract to develop 126m tall building; Facility will include 467 apartments, swimming pool, United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Village Circle High-Rise Hotel Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 110000 square metres Engineering Corporation (Middle East) LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded gyms, children's club and a coffee house Mashhad International Airport Expansion Project, Razavi Bouygues S.A.[Construction]{France}, VINCI Airports[Construction]{France}, Ministry of Roads And Iran Khorasan Transport Airports Public Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Iran Airports Company[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage January 2016 - MoU signed to expand, renovate and operate the Mashhad and Isfahan international airports in Iran Bouygues S.A.[Construction]{France}, VINCI Airports[Construction]{France}, Ministry of Roads And Iran Isfahan International Airport Expansion Project Transport Airports Public Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Iran Airports Company[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage January 2016 - MoU signed to expand, renovate and operate the Mashhad and Isfahan international airports in Iran United Arab Emirates Mohammad Bin Rashid Library, , Dubai Social Infrastructure Other Public 272 92903 square metres Dubai Municipality[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Government Of Dubai[Sponsor]{United Arab 2016 2018 At planning stage September 2016 - Construction work will commence soon and be completed by mid-2018; Project cost - AED1bn; Project area - 1 mn June 2016 - Aecom won USD52.8mn contract to repair bottom outlet of dam; March 2016 - Iraq signed EUR273mn contract with Trevi; Iraq Mosul Hydroelectric Dam Upgrade Project, Nineveh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public AECOM[Construction]{United States}, Trevi Group[Construction]{Italy} Contract Awarded February 2016 - Trevi Group won bid to urgently repair the dam; Contract to be signed shortly; Project work expected to be Mass Global Investment Company[Construction]{Jordan}, China Petroleum Pipeline September 2016 - Construction expected to start in 2016; February 2016 - China Petroleum Pipeline and Mass Global to build the Jordan Basra (Iraq) - Aqaba (Jordan) Oil Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Bureau[Construction]{China}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Jordanian 2016 2017 At planning stage pipeline; Project to be operational by late 2017; Total cost - USD18bn; Length of the pipeline -1680 km; Capacity - 150,000 b/d Mashhad Light Rail 1 Extension (Ghadir-Shahid Hashemi Iran Nejad Airport), Transport Rail Public 4.5 km Corporation[Sponsor]{Iran} 2016 Completed February 2016 - Mashhad light rail airport link opened Mashhad Light Rail 2 (Koohsangi-Tabarsi), Razavi Iran Khorasan Province Transport Rail Public 14.5 km ParsMetro[Construction]{Iran} Under construction February 2016 - Construction underway; line 2 will have 12 stations February 2016 - Majid Al Futtaim to invest SAR14bn (USD3,731mn) to build Mall of Saudi and City Centre Ishbiliyah in Riyadh; Phase-I Saudi Arabia Mall of Saudi, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 866000 square metres Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Announced expected to commence construction in 2017 and completion by 2022 March 2016 - Construction tenders expected to be issued in Q2 2016; February 2016 - In-house feasibility study underway; Majid Al Futtaim to invest SAR14bn (USD3,731mn) to build Mall of Saudi and City Centre Ishbiliyah in Riyadh; Project will cover over 100,000 Saudi Arabia City Centre Ishbiliyah Mall, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 2000 Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 Feasibility studies/EIA underway sqm of gross leasable area and will feature 250 stores, a 9,000 sqm Carrefour hypermarket, a food court and an entertainment Al Talah Gardens Residential Project (Phase 4 & 5), King Saudi Arabia Abdullah Economic City, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private Rezaik Abdallah Al-Gedrawi Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage April 2016 - Contract worth SAR235mn awarded to Rezaik Abdallah Al Gedrawi for infrastructure and landscape works February 2016 - Project on track to open in Q417; Major component of the project includes replacement of Al Manshar Mall and four Kuwait Al Kout Waterfront Project, Fahaheel, Al Ahmadi Construction Commercial Construction Private 300000 square metres Tamdeen Group[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2017 Under construction residential towers with the new KWD70mn Al Kout Mall February 2016 - Construction underway; New KWD70mn Al Kout Mall will include over 100,000sqm of retail leasable area and a multi- Kuwait Al Kout Mall, Fahaheel, Al Ahmadi Construction Commercial Construction Private 234 Tamdeen Group[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2017 Under construction storey car parking to accommodate 3600 cars; Project is part of major Al Kout waterfront project (300,000 sqm) April 2016 - Expansion scheduled to begin later this year; February 2016 - Plans announced to increase the number of lanes on the Bahrain King Fahd Causeway Expansion Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public King Fahd Causeway Authority (KFCA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage existing 25km causeway from 17 to 45; Project cost - USD5.3bnQ April 2016 - Expansion scheduled to begin later this year; February 2016 - Plans announced to increase the number of lanes on the Saudi Arabia King Fahd Causeway Expansion Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public King Fahd Causeway Authority (KFCA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage existing 25km causeway from 17 to 45; Project cost - USD5.3bn June 2016 - Construction underway; Section 1 is part of Tehran-North Freeway which comprising of 4 different sections; Section 1 starts from interchange with Azadegan Expressway and Hemmat Expressway in northwestern Tehran (Municipality District 21) to Iran Tehran-Shomal Freeway, Section 1, Alborz Transport Roads & Bridges Public 138 32 km Ministry of Roads And Urban Development - Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Khatam al-Anbia[Construction]{Iran} 2017 Under construction Doab, Shahrestanak, ; Total Project Value - USD750mn; Total Project Length - 121 km March 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - Work on the bridge currently suspended due to Bank Sepah's failure to procure Iran Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 492 2.4 km Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2011 2018 Under construction funds for the project: Project cost - EUR450mn; March 2011 - Breaks ground Towell Construction & Co[Construction]{Oman}, PricewaterhouseCoopers[Feasibility]{United May 2016 - Sandan Development signed agreement with Towell Construction & Company to construct first integrated light industries Oman Light Industries Park, , Muscat Construction Industrial Construction Private 259 250000 square metres Kingdom}, Huller[Feasibility]{Germany}, Sandan Development[Sponsor]{Oman} 2016 2018 At planning stage park; February 2016 - Sandan Development plans OMR100mn industrial park Al Maktoum International Airport - Jebel Ali-Lehbab United Arab Emirates Section Widening Project, Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Transport Roads & Bridges Public 7 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed February 2016 - RTA completed work on broadening 7km section of Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road February 2016 - Construction is in full swing and expected to complete by 2016; January 2015 - Construction commenced; Project cost Bahrain Mondelez Biscuit Plant, Al Hidd, Muharraq Construction Industrial Construction Private 90 250000 square metres Mondelez International[Sponsor]{United States} 2015 2016 Under construction - USD90mn Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA)[Financier]{United States}, International Finance Corporation (IFC)[Financier]{United States}, Central Electricity Generating Company - CEGCO[Sponsor]{Jordan}, ACWA Power International[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Shandong Electric Power January 2017 - International Finance Corporation (IFC) and MIGA to support the project; January 2016 - ACWA Power has signed 25 Jordan Hussein CCGT, Zarqa Industrial Area, Amman Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 485 485 MW Construction Corporation[Construction]{China}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2019 At planning stage year PPA with National Electric Power Company; Plant will use Natural gas as primary fuel and Light Diesel Oil as secondary fuel Petrofac[Sponsor]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Aramco[Sponsor](40){Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity Saudi Arabia Fadhili Gas Plant - Sulfur Recovery Plant, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1700 Company[Sponsor](60){Saudi Arabia} 2019 Contract Awarded November 2015 - Petrofac has been awarded EPC contract of USD1.7bn by Saudi Aramco; Project is part of Fadhili Gas Plant Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor](60){Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Aramco[Sponsor](40){Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabia Fadhili Gas Plant - Gas Processing Unit, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2000 Tecnicas Reunidas[Construction]{Spain} 2019 Contract Awarded September 2015 - Tecnicas has been awarded USD2bn EPC contract by Saudi Aramco; Project is part of Fadhili Gas Plant Saudi National Automobile Manufacturing Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabian Public Saudi Arabia Car Manufacturing Plant, Sudair Industrial City, Riyadh Construction Industrial Construction Private Investment Fund[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Daewoo International[Construction]{South Korea} 2018 At planning stage May 2015 - SNAM, PIF and Daewoo International will collectively invest approximately USD1bn to build the plant Castell Investments[Sponsor](20){United Arab Emirates}, Oman Investment Fund[Sponsor](40){Oman}, September 2016 - Project moves into procurement phase; February 2016 - WorleyParsons won contract for USD70mn project; Facility Oman Antimony Roaster Project, Sohar Port and Freezone Construction Industrial Construction Private 65.5 WorleyParsons Oman[Construction]{Oman}, Tri-Star Resources[Sponsor](40){United Kingdom} 2017 Contract Awarded will have 20000-tonnes-per-annum antimony capacity August 2016 - Project scheduled to be completed in March 2017; AED350mn project will offer 58 one-bedroom and 30 two-bedroom United Arab Emirates Royal Bay Residence, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 95 90 units Azizi Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction units and two penthouses United Arab Emirates Deira Palm Island Entrance Bridge Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 41 Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction February 2016 - Construction underway, AED150mn project expected to be completed by Q416 Layan Water Park and Residential Complex, Durrat Al March 2016 - Construction to commence this month; BHD30mn project includes more than 200 homes ranging from studios, one, two Bahrain Bahrain Construction Residential Construction Private 79.5 200 units Bin Faqeeh Real Estate Investment Company[Operator]{Bahrain} 2016 At planning stage and three bedroom apartments, duplexes, penthouses and villas as well as a water park June 2016 - 800 apartments in Aykon City have been sold; February 2016 - Damac revealed plans for project, which will involve building six towers, including Hotels, office and residential towers; Construction is due to commence before 2016 summer with a United Arab Emirates Aykon City Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 2014 DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2021 Under construction completion date of 2021; Project cost - AED7.4bn Geepas[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulf Asia Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab September 2016 - Construction underway; March 2016 - Gulf Asia Contracting Company secured AED450mn (USD122mn) construction United Arab Emirates Geepas Tower, Al Barsha, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 122 640 units Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction contract; Project includes construction of 640 residential units, a fully equipped gymnasium, a health club and 700 space car park May 2016 - EBRD considers offering loan of up to USD26mn; March 2016 - Acwa Power acquired Sunrise Solar Energy that seeks to Jordan Acwa Power Solar Plant, Al Mafraq Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 70 50 MW ET Solutions[Construction]{Germany}, ACWA Power International[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage build the 50MW plant; March 2015 - ET Solutions will build the solar park as EPC contractor Iran Alborz Solar Power Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 60 80 MW Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} 2017 At planning stage March 2016 - Turkish investors to undertake 80MW solar energy project September 2016 - Dubai Wholesale City receiving lots of leasing inquiries; March 2016 - Dubai unveiled Wholesale City project, United Arab Emirates Dubai Wholesale City Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 8160 Dubai Holding[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage which will be developed over 10 years; Project cost - AED30bn; Project area - 550 million sq feet PetroRabigh Petrochemical and Refining Complex, March 2016 - PetroRabigh received bids from up to six foreign engineering companies; Project involves building polyether polyols Saudi Arabia Rabigh, Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Private PetroRabigh[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 In tender/Tender launched plant with annual capacity of 220000 tonnes and 17000 barrel per day naphtha-treating unit March 2016 - Construction underway; February 2016 - Tamar partners signed a letter of intent with private customers in Jordan to Jordan Jordan - Israel Natural Gas Pipeline Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1.8 bcm/year Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Government of Israel[Sponsor]{Israel} 2017 Under construction supply 1.8 bcm over 10 years Pivot Construction Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties March 2016 - Aldar Properties awarded USD86mn (AED318mn) contract to Pivot Construction Company to refurbish and expand Al United Arab Emirates Al Jimi Mall Extension, Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 33000 square metres PJSC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Contract Awarded Jimi Mall; Expansion work will be completed by end of first quarter of 2018 Emaar (UAE)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Skidmore Owings & Merrill[Design/Architect]{United November 2016 - Emaar had launched project this year, Tower 1 is sold out; Project includes construction of 2 tower, Tower 1 will be United Arab Emirates The Address Residences, Opera District, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 803 units States} 2020 At planning stage 55 storey and comprise of Hotel and serviced apartment while Tower 2 will be 65 storey residential tower Advet Bhambhani Ventures Nucleus Hospitals Facility, March 2016 - Construction on five-star hospital expected to start in 2016; Hospital will contain 150 rooms and will stand on 1-acre United Arab Emirates Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 4047 square metres Advet Bhambani Ventures[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2020 At planning stage site; Project is part of USD600mn(AED2.2bn) investment along with two more ventures United Arab Emirates Arabtec Twin Tower Residential Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction 300 Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Contract Awarded March 2016 - Arabtec won construction contract for AED1.1bn project, construction to start immediately and will be completed in 2.5 Iraq Khasa Jay Dam Project, Energy & Utilities Water Public 73.6 74 mn m3 per year Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Nursoy company[Construction]{Turkey} 2009 Under construction June 2013 - 87% of Dam is completed; The completion period of the project is expected to be 40 months; Project cost - IQD86bn Iraq Rusafa Water Project, Baghdad Energy & Utilities Water Public 1000 332.15 mn m3 per year Veolia Water[Construction]{France}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2014 Completed July 2014 - Project completed; The plant will provide drinking water to more than 4mn residents in Al Rusafa; Capacity - 910,000 World Bank[Financier]{United States}, Government of Kyrgyzstan[Sponsor]{Kyrgyzstan}, Government of September 2017 - Representatives of Afghanistan, China, Iran, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to discuss progress made on project; April Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Tajikistan[Sponsor]{Tajikistan}, Government of 2017 - Afghanistan and China signed MoU on OBOR in 2016, which could thus link project into OBOR; January 2016 - Xinjiang Uygur Afghanistan-China-Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan-Iran Rail Road China[Sponsor]{China}, Government of Afghanistan[Sponsor]{Afghanistan}, Asian Development Bank autonomous region to start preliminary work on railway linking China with Iran within 5 years; Project includes 2200 km long railway Iran Project Transport Rail Public (ADB)[Financier]{Philippines} At planning stage line, with 50% of total railway line to run through Afghanistan only; [B&R] First Saudi Contracting Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Naif Alrajhi Investment[Sponsor]{Saudi July 2016 - Construction contract awarded to First Saudi Contracting, while work has already started; March 2016 - Naif Alrajhi Saudi Arabia Burj Ramla Tower, Riyadh Construction Residential Construction Private 160 Arabia} 2016 2018 Under construction Investment launched SAR600mn project Bakhtiari Hydropower Project, , Iran Water & Power Resources Development Co[Operator]{Iran}, Rahbord Energy Design & May 2016 - Construction underway; March 2013 - Construction commenced; Dam will have six 250 MW turbines; Contact value - Iran Lorestan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1500 MW Development Eng. Co. (REDECo)[Consultant/Project Management]{Iran} 2013 Under construction USD2bn March 2016 - Construction to commence soon; Facility will feature 225-bed tertiary-care hospital, 120-key three-star hotel Oman Al Hail Integrated Healthcare Complex, Muscat Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 187 Al Madina Real Estate[Sponsor]{Oman} 2016 2019 At planning stage apartments, 300 residential units, fitness centre and retail space Sheikh Rashid Road-Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Road United Arab Emirates Interchange, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded March 2016 - RTA awarded AED611mn contract for road interchange project Kuwait Hawally Four-star Hotel, Hawalli Construction Commercial Construction Private 6494 square metres Tamouh National General Trading & Contracting[Operator]{Kuwait}, SSH At planning stage March 2016 - SSH has been appointed to design 122-room hotel Hilton Worldwide[Operator]{United States}, Muscat National Development and Investment Company March 2016 - Construction underway, 232-room hotel scheduled to open in 2019; the hotel will feature a 24h business centre, Oman Al Khuwair Hilton Hotel Project, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private 16000 square metres (Asaas)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2016 2019 Under construction complimentary Wi-Fi, more than 147m² of meeting space, Hilton's signature 24h Pavilion Pantry for sweet and snacks, as well as Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Petroleum Development Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Galfar June 2016 - Petrofac awarded USD900mn Yibal Khuff contract from PDO; March 2016 - Galfar won OMR115mn contract to construct Oman Yibal Khuff Project - Central Processing Facility, Muscat Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded central processing facility Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone (CFZ) Desalination Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Construction]{South Korea}, POSCO[Construction]{South March 2016 - Posco and Korea Electric Power Corp signed MoA to build 60 mega litre-a-day desalination plant; Project part USD1.6bn Iran Facility Energy & Utilities Water Public 21.9 mn m3 per year Korea} At planning stage agreement towards setting up of a steel mill, power plant, and a desalination facility in Iran March 2016 - Posco and Pars Kohan Diar Parsian Steel signed MoA to jointly build steel mill in CFZ; Project part USD1.6bn agreement Iran Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone (CFZ) Steel Mill Construction Industrial Construction Public Pars Kohan Diar Parsian Steel[Construction]{Iran}, POSCO[Construction]{South Korea} At planning stage towards setting up of a steel mill, power plant and desalination facility in Iran Chabahar Free Trade-Industrial Zone (CFZ) Gas-fired March 2016 - Posco Energy and PKP signed MoU to build facility, which will use gas generated by the envisioned steel mill; Project Iran Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 500 MW Pars Kohan Diar Parsian Steel[Construction]{Iran}, Posco Energy Ltd.[Construction]{South Korea} At planning stage part USD1.6bn agreement towards setting up of a steel mill, power plant, and a desalination facility in Iran November 2016 - Abu Dhabi Ports has signed a 50 year agreement with Emiroll to lease land; Factory expected to manufacture 45000 MADAR Aluminum Rolling Singapore (MARS)[Sponsor](35){Singapore}, Dubai metric tons of cold-rolled coils and 20000 metric tons of hot-rolled aluminium; Project is being developed by Emiroll, JV of Dubai United Arab Emirates Emiroll Aluminium Coil Plant, Kizad, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private 120 65 '000 tonnes Holding[Sponsor](30){United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Investments[Sponsor](35){United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage Holding, Dubai Investments and Mars; Project Value - AED440mn United Arab Emirates Project Falcon Jet Fuel Pipeline Extension, Dubai Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 16 km Emirates National Oil Company Limited (ENOC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 At planning stage March 2016 - Work expected to start in Q416; Project involves construction of 16km long underground extension of 58km jet fuel Oman Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort, Nizwa, Al-Dakhiliyah Construction Commercial Construction Private Anantara Hotels Resorts & Spas[Operator]{Thailand} 2016 Completed October 2016 - Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Opens in Oman 1/JBR Residential Tower, , March 2016 - Groundbreaking ceremony held, design of project is in final stage of approval; January 2016 - Enabling work United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 153 units Dubai Properties Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2019 Under construction commenced; Project includes 46-floor tower which will feature 153 units including two-to four-bedroom apartments and five- Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Parsons March 2015 - Construction is underway on stretch from Adam to Thumrait (715-km); July 2012 - Parson to provide construction Oman Nizwa-Thumrait Road Dualisation Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 800 km Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States} Under construction supervision services for the project; Project comprises conversion to a 715-km, four-lane dual carriageway between the towns of Khazaen Integrated Logistics Hub, Al Batinah South September 2016 - Government plans to award a license for the operation and management of its ‘dry port’ project before the end of Oman Governorate Construction Industrial Construction Public 95000000 square metres Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Oman Logistics Company[Operator]{Oman} At planning stage this year; March 2016 - Government to launch several tenders for construction of roads, utilities and service facilities at proposed January 2017 - CH2M to start work on Dubai Parks & Resorts Phase II ; July 2016 - Construction commenced, completion expected in CH2M HILL Constructors[Construction]{United States}, Meraas Leisure and late-2019; March 2016 - Planning underway to add Six Flags theme park in Dubai Parks and Resorts complex; Project cost - AED2.6bn; United Arab Emirates Six Flags Theme Park, Dubai Parks and Resorts, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 707 325161 square metres Entertainment[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Six Flags[Operator]{United States} 2016 2019 Under construction Project area - 3.5mn square feet March 2016 - Construction started, expected to be completed in the second quarter of 2018; Project includes aquarium, marina, International Construction Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Barakah cafes, restaurants and apartments, family entertainment centre, cinema, indoor and outdoor sports area and parking for 3,000 United Arab Emirates Al Qana Tourism and Entertainment Project, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 233 150000 square metres International Investment[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction vehicles; Project cost - AED850mn United Arab Emirates Zero 6 Shopping Mall, Al Juraina, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Private 57 37000 square metres Omis Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Alef Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction March 2016 - Project launched, Omis Contracting awarded contract to build AED210mn shopping mall set to open in April 2017 Nshama[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)[Sponsor]{United Arab April 2016 - Dubai Healthcare City Authority and Nshama signed agreement to develop 2.9 sq feet mixed-use development United Arab Emirates Al Fursan Mixed-use Project, Al Jaddaf, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 269419 square metres Emirates} At planning stage community, which will comprise premium apartments, serviced residences, four and five-star hotels and retail and leisure features National Gulf Construction Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, UAE March 2016 - UAE government signed AED299mn deal with National Gulf Construction Company to build and manage 320 houses in United Arab Emirates Ras Al Khaimah Housing Project, Ras Al-Khaimah Construction Residential Construction Public 81.3 320 units Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage the first phase of Butain Al Samer Residential Community in Ras Al Khaimah Combined Group Contracting - Kuwait[Construction]{Kuwait}, UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab August 2016 - Construction commenced; March 2016 - UAE government signed AED324mn deal with Combined Group Contracting United Arab Emirates Umm Al-Qaiwain Housing Project, Umm Al-Qaiwain Construction Residential Construction Public 88 232 units Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction Company to build and maintain 232 houses in Umm Al Quwain; Project is being delivered under Sheikh Zayed Housing Programme United Arab Emirates Clemenceau Medical Center, Al Jadaf, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 109 110 beds Dubai Healthcare City (DHCC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage March 2016 - Dubai Healthcare City plans to establish AED400mn hospital under phase II of its expansion plans in the free zone Al-Ansab Business Group[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Al Qaryan Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Hanwha Engineering April 2016 - USD400mn EPC contract awarded to Hanwha E&C; Plant will be operated by Saudi Calcined Petroleum Co, jointly owned Saudi Arabia SCPC Chemical Plant, Jubail 2 Industrial City, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 670 '000 tonnes and Construction Corp[Construction]{South Korea} 2018 Contract Awarded by Al Qarayan group, Al Wabil group, ANSAB group and GASAN May 2016 - RTA awarded contract for Phase II; April 2016 - Project 30% completed; AED578mn project involves building 3.5km flyover, United Arab Emirates Parallel Roads Project, Godolphin, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 157 3.5 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction comprising three lanes in each direction crossing over Dubai Water Canal: Project cost - AED578mn United Arab Emirates Jebel Ali Sewage Treatment Plant - Phase 2, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 354 136.8 mn m3 per year Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Approved April 2016 - AED1.3bn phase 2 approved, Phase 2 will expand plant's daily treatment capacity from current 300,000cu m to around United Arab Emirates Riah Towers Project, Culture Village, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 89 156 units Radiant Star[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction June 2016 - Construction underway; April 2016 - Construction on AED325mn project nearing completion; Project scheduled for Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant, Umm Al- April 2016 - FEWA requested expressions of interest for desalination independent water project in Umm al-Quwain; Facility will United Arab Emirates Qaiwain Energy & Utilities Water Public 62.17 mn m3 per year Federal Electricity & Water Authority (FEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched have production capacity of 45mn imperial gallons per day October 2016 - Enabling work contract has been awarded to Bauer Geotechnical Specialized Foundation; April 2016 - Aldar has announced the project, tender for enabling work to be launched in second half of 2016; Project also includes construction of golf United Arab Emirates Yas Acres Project, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 1633 1315 units Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 At planning stage course, club house, parks and schools Solar Cell and Panel Factory, Payam Special Economic Iran Zone, Albroz Construction Industrial Construction Public 2000000 square metres Payam Aerial Services Company[Operator]{Iran} 2016 At planning stage April 2016 - Germany plans to invest USD194mn in the project Santiago Calatrava Valls[Design/Architect]{Spain}, Aurecon[Design/Architect]{Australia}, Emaar October 2016 - Official ground breaking held; July 2016 - Wind tests completed for tower; June 2016 - Aurecon has been appointed as United Arab Emirates The Tower, Dubai Creek Harbour Development, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2020 Under construction architect October 2016 - Construction underway; April 2016 - Vincitore launched 175-residential units project, scheduled to be completed by United Arab Emirates Vincitore Palacio, Arjan, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 37 175 units Vincitore Real Estate Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction August 2017; Project is being carried out in phases September 2016 - Ground work has begun at the site and is progressing according to plan; April 2016 - Cayan Group obtained all Saudi Arabia Samaya Residential Project, Erga, Riyadh Construction Residential Construction Private 266 1000000 square metres Cayan Group[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage approvals for SAR1bn project November 2016 - Construction underway; Project contains two towers, Candace Aster will have 160 studio apartments, 58 one- United Arab Emirates Candace Residential Project, Al Furjan, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 125 543 units Azizi Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction bedroom units and 9 two-bedroom apartments, while Candace Acacia will have 236 studio apartments and 80 one-bedroom Jordan Amman-Aqaba Highway Upgrade Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 170 Jordan Ministry of Public Works and Housing[Sponsor]{Jordan} At planning stage April 2016 - Ministry prepared plans to float tender to hire contractor for road rehabilitation; Project cost - USD170mn Danube Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Bin Shafar Contracting LLC[Construction]{United Arab November 2016 - Construction contract has been awarded to Bin Shafar Contracting LLC; April 2016 - Project has been renamed to United Arab Emirates Starz Tower By Danube, Al Furjan, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 82 450 units Emirates} Contract Awarded Starz by Danube from Ritz by Danube Hussain bin Salman Ghulam al Lawati[Construction]{Oman}, Middle East Investment April 2016 - Freezone authority signed 35,000sq m land-lease agreement for USD46mn project, Facility will have capacity to produce Oman Tube Mill, Sohar Port Construction Industrial Construction Public 46 35000 square metres Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Sohar Port and Freezone[Sponsor]{Oman} 2016 2018 At planning stage 15,000 metric tonnes of high technology copper tubing annually Grune Planet Energie Ineternazional[Operator]{Oman}, Scholl Wais Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH April 2016 - 8 German companies intend to construct 1GW solar power complex in Duqm; Detailed project proposal expected to be Oman Duqm Solar Power Complex, Al Wusta Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1000 MW Investment Trust[Sponsor]{Germany} At planning stage submitted to Omani government within three to four weeks Build Own April 2016 - Hyundai Engineering has reached an agreement withTAVANIR to build a 500 MW gas-fired power plant under a build- Iran Zanjan Gas-fired Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 500 500 MW Tavanir[Operator]{Iran}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea} Contract Awarded own-operate framework Iran Mehrabad International Airport - New Terminal, Tehran Transport Airports Public 280 80000 square metres Airports and Air Transport Co[Operator]{Iran} At planning stage April 2016 - Airports and Air Transport Co signed MoU with Milan Airport to build new terminal; Project cost - EUR250mn Tebyan Real Estate Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Swarovski AG[Sponsor]{Australia}, November 2016 - Construction underway; September 2015 - Construction of Sparkle Towers is expected to be completed by United Arab Emirates Sparkle Towers, Dubai Marina, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Sun Engineering & Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction December 2016 October 2016 - Construction underway and will open before end of year; Park will be home to 1,000 animals of which over 350 will United Arab Emirates , Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 272 Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2016 Under construction be rare and endangered species; Project cost - AED1bn; Project area - 119 hectares (1.19 mn sq metres) Al-Ma'awdah Group[Operator]{Bahrain}, Unanime[Design/Architect]{France}, Al-Ma'awdah October 2016 - Project scheduled for completion by 2019; April 2016 - Al-Ma'awdah launched BHD22mn residential project, which is Bahrain Residence Sharq, Island of Dilmunia, Muharraq Construction Residential Construction Private 58 285 units Group[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2019 Under construction currently under construction Oman The Gardens, Muscat Construction Residential Construction Private 42 242 units Al Mouj Muscat[Operator]{Oman}, Al Turki Enterprises[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded April 2016 - Al Mouj Muscat awarded construction contract for OMR16mn residential project Oman Marsa Gardens, Muscat Construction Residential Construction Private 41 232 units Al Mouj Muscat[Operator]{Oman}, Al Turki Enterprises[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded April 2016 - Al Mouj Muscat awarded construction contract for OMR15.7mn residential project United Arab Emirates Firdous Sobha, Al Sinniyah Island, Umm Al-Qaiwain Construction Commercial Construction Public 6800 Sobha Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Government of Umm al-Quwain[Sponsor]{United Arab At planning stage April 2016 - Government of Umm Al Quwain signed joint venture with Sobha Group to build AED25bn resort; Project area - 53mn October 2016 - Construction underway; May 2016 - 60% work completed; Development will have 8,679 apartments, two schools, two Qatar Ezdan Oasis Project, Al Wukair, Al Wakrah Construction Commercial Construction Private 1230 1000000 square metres Ezdan Real Estate Company[Operator]{Qatar} Under construction hypermarkets, five sports clubs and eight mosques; Project cost - QAR4.5bn As-Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant Second Build Water Authority of Jordan[Sponsor]{Jordan}, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development May 2016 - EBRD seeks consultant for second expansion of As-Samra wastewater treatment plant; Second expansion would increase Jordan Expansion Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 52.93 mn m3 per year (EBRD)[Financier]{United Kingdom} At planning stage capacity of plant by additional 100,000 - 145,000 m3 per day Danube Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Bin Shafar Contracting LLC[Construction]{United Arab November 2016 - Contract has been awarded to Bin Shafar Contracting LLC, detailed Design is been carried out by consultant for United Arab Emirates Glamz Residence, Al Furjan, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 82 418 units Emirates} 2018 Contract Awarded submission to the Authorities for seeking Building Permit; May 2016 - Danube launched AED300mn residential project United Arab Emirates Mohammed bin Rashid Football Stadium, Al Aweer, Construction Commercial Construction Public 816 Perkins + Wills[Construction]{United States}, Dar Al-handasah[Consultant/Project At planning stage May 2016 - Plans have been revealed for 60,000-seater stadium; Project cost - AED3bn November 2016 - Construction underway in Q3 2016; May 2016 - Arabian Construction Company secured contract to build 63-floor United Arab Emirates Boulevard Point, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 297 units Arabian Construction Company (ACC){Lebanon}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Under construction residential tower, which will have 297 units of one, two and three bedroom apartments Oman Duqm Special Economic Zone Logistics Centre Project Construction Industrial Construction Public 23000 square metres Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman} At planning stage May 2016 - Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority signed land agreement with Truck Oman Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Bahman Geno Iran Bandar-e Oil Refinery, Hormozgan Construction Industrial Construction Public 10000 300000 b/d Company[Operator]{Iran}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South Korea} At planning stage May 2016 - Daewoo E&C signed MOU to jointly build oil refinery Automated Car-park Facility, Dubai Supreme Court, Next Generation Parking[Operator]{United Kingdom}, ITNL Infrastructure Developers[Operator]{India}, May 2016 - Dubai Courts signed a 30-year PPP-concession agreement with NGP and ITNL; Project scheduled for completion in 30 United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 55742 square metres Dubai Courts[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded months Gemini Property Developers[Operator]{India}, Dubai Consultants[Design/Architect]{United Arab United Arab Emirates Gemini Splendor, Mohammed bin Rashid City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 134 units Emirates}, Aedas Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2016 2018 At planning stage May 2016 - Groundbreaking ceremony held, work has begun on the site and major construction contract will be awarded soon May 2016 - Construction commenced on marina at HIDD Al Saadiyat villa development; Marina will have pedestrian walk and 110 United Arab Emirates Hidd Al Saadiyat Marina, Abu Dhabi Transport Ports Private Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction berths for boats of various sizes, and will be directly connected to beach Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Dubai May 2016 - Dubai Municipality awarded consultancy contract to Parsons, which will replace more than 121 sewage pumping stations United Arab Emirates Deep Tunnel Sewerage System, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 3400 Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage with deep tunnels Dubai Investments Industries[Sponsor](51){United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi National Company for May 2016 - Dubai Investments Industries and BILDCO formed JV to construct AED250mn steel plant, which is expected to generate United Arab Emirates Musaffah Steel Plant, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private 68 300 '000 tonnes Building Materials (BILDCO)[Sponsor](49){United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage 300,000 tonnes of reinforced steel bar annually Keilani Construction Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Azizi United Arab Emirates Roy-Mediterranean Project, Al Furjan, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 95 271 units Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded May 2016 - Keilani Construction Company secured AED200mn (USD54.4mn) contract from Azizi Developments to build the project Keilani Construction Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Azizi July 2016 - Developer has pre-launched project; May 2016 - Keilani Construction Company secured AED200mn (USD54.4mn) contract United Arab Emirates Montrell Project, Al Furjan, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 80 222 units Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Contract Awarded from Azizi Developments to build the project United Arab Emirates Third District Cooling Plant, Business Bay, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Public 50.6 Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (EMPOWER)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Completed May 2016 - Plant started operations; Capacity of 135,000 refrigerated tonnes; Project cost - AED186mn Sipolet Chemical Facility, Jubail Industrial City, Eastern May 2016 - Sipolet Saudi Arabian to develop facility to carry out works of examination, observation and inspection of crude oil and Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Private Sipolet Saudi Arabian Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage chemicals; Royal Commission for Jubail signed 5 contracts to develop chemical facilities worth SAR735mn (USD196mn) in Jubail Al Mubdee Chemical Facility, Jubail Industrial City, May 2016 - Al Mubdee Company for Chemical and Industrial Services to set up factory to produce specialty chemicals and provide Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Private Al Mubdee Company For Chemical And Industrial Services[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage industrial services; Royal Commission for Jubail signed 5 contracts to develop chemical facilities worth SAR735mn(USD196mn) in Zai Gulf Chemical Facility, Jubail Industrial City, Eastern May 2016 - Zai Gulf Company to establish factory to manufacture specialty chemicals; Royal Commission for Jubail signed 5 contracts Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Private Zai Gulf Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage to develop chemical facilities worth SAR735mn(USD196mn) in Jubail industrial city Rafako Chemical Facility, Jubail Industrial City, Eastern May 2016 - Rafako Middle East to set up a facility to recycle rubber ethylene and produce main polymers compounds; Royal Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Private Rafako Middle East[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage Commission for Jubail signed 5 contracts to develop chemical facilities worth SAR735mn(USD196mn) in Jubail industrial city Chemical Analysis Devices Production Facility, Jubail May 2016 - Royal Commission for Jubail signed 5 contracts to develop chemical facilities worth SAR735mn(USD196mn) in Jubail Saudi Arabia Industrial City, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Private Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage industrial city; One contract signed to build a factory for manufacturing of chemical analysis devices Iran Samsung C&T Hospital, Tehran Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1200 beds Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Government of Announced May 2016 - Samsung C&T to build the hospital; Project is part of deal signed by 7 Korean construction firms to build 6000 hospital Iran Samsung C&T Hospital, Mazandaran Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1000 beds Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Government of Announced May 2016 - Samsung C&T to build the hospital; Project is part of deal signed by 7 Korean construction firms to build 6000 hospital POSCO Daewoo Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Hyundai Construction & May 2016 - Hyundai Construction and POSCO Daewoo to build the hospital; Project is part of deal signed by 7 Korean construction Iran Hyundai-POSCO Daewoo Hospital, Fars Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1200 beds Engineering[Construction]{South Korea}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Announced firms to build 6000 hospital beds in Iran Seih Assalam Road Expansion - Phase 1, Jebel Ali-Lehbab May 2016 - AED110mn Phase 1 completed in 2015; Phase 1 involved widening of Al Qudra Road from intersection of Jebel Ali-Lehbab United Arab Emirates Intersection - Bab Al Shams Roundabout, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 30 12 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed up to Bab Al Shams roundabout extending 12km Seih Assalam Road Expansion - Phase 2, Al Qudra May 2016 - RTA awarded construction contract for AED178mn phase 2 expansion; Work includes extension of around 21km of road United Arab Emirates Roundabout - Dubai-Al Ain Road Intersection, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 48 21 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded from Al Qudra roundabout to intersection of Dubai-Al Ain Road July 2016 - Hospital would open in 2018; May 2016 - Thumbay Builders plans to build 356000 sq feet hospital within Gulf Medical United Arab Emirates Thumbay Hospital, Gulf Medical University, Ajman Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 116 300 beds Thumbay Builders[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage University; Project cost - AED425mn Dubai Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, OBE Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab June 2016 - Dubai Municipality plans to build project near Dubai Creek; Expected to be completed in two years; Project cost - United Arab Emirates New Convention Centre, Al Jaddaf, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 490 55000 square metres Emirates}, Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage AED1.8bn Marasi Business Bay Waterfront Development, Dubai September 2016 - Project is on track for 2023 completion; May 2016 - Project announced and will include a 12km long promenade, United Arab Emirates Creek, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 272 Dubai Properties Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2023 Under construction water homes, floating restaurants, leisure facilities and five marinas; Construction on promenade has already started; Project cost - Kuwait Hempel Kuwait Paint Factory, Mina Abdullah, Ahmadi Construction Industrial Construction Private 20000 square metres Hempel Kuwait[Operator]{Kuwait} 2017 At planning stage May 2016 - Hempel Kuwait plans to open new factory to increase production capacity to 19 million litres in two shifts May 2016 - Grupo ACS EUR235mn contract to build waste treatment plant; Construction scheduled to begin in June and slated be United Arab Emirates Industrial Waste Treatment Plant, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 263 Abu Dhabi Oil Refining Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Grupo ACS[Construction]{Spain} 2016 2019 Contract Awarded completed in H219 Umm Al-Qaiwain Waste Management Facility, Umm Al- June 2016 - Government seeks project manager, will be executed in two phases, Phase 1 involves construction of one 1000 to 1500 United Arab Emirates Qaiwain Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) UAE Ministry of Climate Change and Environment[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage tonnes per day material recycling facility, Phase 2 comprises construction of a waste to energy incineration plant for electricity Ruwais Refinery Waste to Heat Recovery Plant Jacobs Engineering Company[Design/Architect]{United States}, Abu Dhabi Oil Refining United Arab Emirates Improvement, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage August 2015 - Jacobs awarded the FEED contract Infochem Soda Ash and Calcium Chloride Manufacturing Khair Inorganic Chemical Industries Co (InoChem)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Jacobs Engineering Saudi Arabia Complex, Yanbu Industrial City, Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Private Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2018 At planning stage June 2015 - Jacob awarded project management contract District Cooling Network Project, Dubai Sports City, Drake & Scull International[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates District Cooling May 2016 - Drake & Scull International secured contract to design, build and operate AED120mn project, set to increase the United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private 33 (Emicool)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Contract Awarded production capacity to 77,000 tonnes of refrigeration (TR) Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Lamprell[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, June 2016 - National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) signed joint development agreement with Saudi Aramco, Lamprell National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi and Hyundai Heavy Industries; Facility will provide engineering, manufacturing and repair services for offshore rigs, platforms, Saudi Arabia Ras Al-Khair Maritime Yard, Eastern Province Transport Ports Public Arabia} 2021 At planning stage commercial vessels and offshore service vessels September 2016 - Fotowatio Renewable Ventures (FRV) has arranged more than USD100mn in funding for the development of European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Fotowatio project; August 2016 - EBRD approved USD39mn loan to FRV to construct the plant; November 2015 - PPA agreement signed with Jordan FRV Solar Power Plant, Al Mafraq Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 105 50 MW Renewable Ventures (FRV)[Operator]{Spain} Project finance closure National Electric Power Company May 2016 - Daelim Industrial to build the hospital; Project is part of deal signed by 7 Korean construction firms to build 6000 hospital Iran Daelim Industrial Hospital, Azerbaijan Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 780 beds Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South Korea} Announced beds in Iran Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Hanwha Engineering and Construction Corp[Construction]{South Korea}, Korea Medical May 2016 - GS Engineering & Construction, Hanwha Corp. and Korea Medical Holdings to build the hospital; Project is part of deal Iran Korea Medical Holdings Hospital, Alborz Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 500 beds Holdings[Construction]{South Korea} Announced signed by 7 Korean construction firms to build 6000 hospital beds in Iran Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Korea Medical Holdings[Construction]{South Korea}, Hanwha Engineering and Construction May 2016 - GS Engineering & Construction, Hanwha Corp., and Korea Medical Holdings to build hospital in Alborz, Markazi and Iran Korea Medical Holdings Hospital, Markazi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 500 beds Corp[Construction]{South Korea} Announced Tehran; Project is part of deal signed by Korean construction firms to build 6,000 hospital beds in Iran Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Hanwha Engineering and Construction Corp[Construction]{South May 2016 - GS Engineering & Construction, Hanwha Corp., and Korea Medical Holdings to build hospital in Alborz, Markazi and Iran Korea Medical Holdings Hospital, Tehran Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 820 beds Korea}, Korea Medical Holdings[Construction]{South Korea} Announced Tehran; Project is part of deal signed by Korean construction firms to build 6,000 hospital beds in Iran Bahrain Budaiya Highway Upgrade, Northern Governorate Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} At planning stage June 2016 - Government invited bids to conduct major engineering studies for highway upgrade Ras Al-Khair Forging and Casting Manufacturing Facility, Cividale[Construction]{Italy}, General Electric[Construction]{United States}, Saudi Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 400 Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2020 At planning stage June 2016 - Saudi Aramco signed MoU to build SAR1.5bn facility Middle East First Clean Coal Power Plant/ Hassyan Power Build Own United Arab Emirates Plant - Phase II, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 1200 MW Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2023 At planning stage June 2016 - Planning underway; Phase II will consists of two 600MW units equipped with ultra-supercritical technology March 2016 - KAEC to Showcase Residential Land Plots for Al Talah Gardens Phase 3; September 2014 - Contract worth SAR400mn Al-Talah Gardens 3, King Abdullah Economic City (USD106.6mn) signed for residential project Al-Shurooq District along with SAR135mn (USD36mn) for infrastructure works at Al-Talah Saudi Arabia Apartments, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private Rezaik Abdallah Al-Gedrawi Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage Gardens 3; Total Units - 1340 units Kurdistan Regional Government[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)[Financier]{Japan}, STFA Construction Group[Construction]{Turkey}, September 2013 - Ground Breaking Ceremony held; The project involves changing the old water networks in many quarters in both Iraq Dohuk City Distribution Network, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Water Public Kalyon[Construction]{Turkey}, Fernas Insaat[Construction]{Turkey} 2013 2015 Under construction Erbil and Dohuk city for USD163mn DNV GL[Consultant/Project Management]{Norway}, HSBC Saudi Arabia[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia}, DLA Piper[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Saudi July 2016 - Request for pre-qualifications launched; June 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company seeks EOI for development of two 50MW Saudi Arabia Al-Jouf Solar Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 50 MW Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched each solar PV projects in Al-Jouf and Rafha regions DNV GL[Consultant/Project Management]{Norway}, HSBC Saudi Arabia[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia}, DLA Piper[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Saudi July 2016 - Request for pre-qualifications launched; June 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company seeks EOI for development of two 50MW Saudi Arabia Rafha Solar Power Plant, Northern Borders Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 50 MW Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched each solar PV projects in Al-Jouf and Rafha regions The Galleries Residential Towers, Downtown Jebel Ali, June 2016 - Limitless awarded AED227.5mn (USD62mn) construction contract to Eastern International to build two residential towers United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 641 units Eastern International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Limitless[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction at The Galleries; Construction of 27-storey towers already 70% complete Oman Barka Medical City Project, Al Batinah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 775 1200 beds Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} At planning stage June 2016 - Government of Oman keen to develop OMR300mn medical city in Barka region June 2016 - Edamah to invest USD930mn in project; Phase-I (completion by 2019) will include construction of 350-key 5-star lagoon Bahrain Hawar Islands Tourism Project - Phase 1, Northern Dohat Construction Commercial Construction Public Bahrain Real Estate Investment (Edamah)[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2017 2019 At planning stage resort and 150 eco-friendly apartments and villas; Project is part of broader Hawar Islands project, will be developed in 2 phases June 2016 - Edamah to invest USD930mn in project; Phase-II (completion by 2021) will cover renovation of 100-year old Hawar mosque, development of bird research centre, hotel, 155 villas and wellness resort and spa; Project is part of broader Hawar Islands Bahrain Hawar Islands Tourism Project - Phase 2, Northern Dohat Construction Commercial Construction Public Bahrain Real Estate Investment (Edamah)[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2021 At planning stage project, will be developed in 2 phases May 2015 - DEWA has commissioned two Static VAR Compensator stations in Al Nahda and Ras Al Khor to boost its power United Arab Emirates Static VAR Compensator Station Ras Al Khor, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed transmission system in Dubai; Total Project cost AED236mn Iran SUNA Solar Project, Tehran Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 100 MW Renewable Energy Organisation of Iran[Operator]{Iran} 2016 At planning stage June 2016 - Renewable Energy Organization of Iran (SUNA) signed 20-year PPA with Planet in Green for 100MW PV plant near Tehran June 2016 - Tender launched; Refinery capacity will be increased from existing 267,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 360,000 bpd; Contract Bahrain BAPCO Oil Refinery Expansion, Sitra Construction Industrial Construction Public 5000 93000 b/d Bahrain Petroleum Company (Bapco)[Operator]{Bahrain} In tender/Tender launched expected to be awarded in H117 Saudi Arabia Midas Furniture Showroom, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private 17000 square metres Midas Furniture[Operator]{Kuwait} 2016 Completed June 2016 - Project completed June 2016 - RCC broke ground on project; Facility will have initial capacity of 10,800 pallets which will later increase to 21,000 pallets; United Arab Emirates RCC Logistics Facility, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Private RSA Cold Chain (RCC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction Phase 1 to start operations in March 2017 June 2016 - Dubai Municipality to set up AED2bn solid waste-to-energy plant in Warsan District 2; Phase 1 will receive 2,000 metric United Arab Emirates Warsan District 2 Solid Waste-to-energy Plant, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 544 Dubai Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2020 At planning stage tonnes of municipal solid waste daily to generate 60MW of power; Construction expected to start later in June 2016, with June 2016 - Waha Land secured AED426mn (USD115.9mn) financing from Emirates Islamic Bank to further develop its Almarkaz light Almarkaz Light Industrial Real Estate Expansion, Abu Waha Land[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates Islamic Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, industrial real estate, Ali & Sons Contracting has been appointed to deliver the initial 92500 sqm package; Project to be carried out in United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Private Ali & Sons Contracting Co LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded 2 packages which will add 92500 sqm of area in each package June 2016 - Saudi Aramco and SABIC signed preliminary agreement to conduct feasibility study for a joint oil-to-chemicals (OTC) Saudi Arabia Oil-to-chemicals (OTC) Project, Yanbu, Medinah Construction Industrial Construction Public Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, SABIC[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage project in Yanbu; Study is slated to be completed by early 2017 United Arab Emirates NMC Healthcare Medical University, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Education Private 2000 NMC Healthcare[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage June 2016 - NMC Healthcare plans to construct Abu Dhabi's first medical university Petrofac[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Petroleum Development March 2016 - Petroleum Development Oman raised USD4bn loan for various projects including Rabab Harweel facility, which is Oman Rabab Harweel Integrated Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Oman[Operator]{Oman} 2019 Project finance closure expected to produce 240mn barrels of oil and 100mn barrels of condensate; March 2014 - Petrofac won USD1bn engineering and SAKO SWRO Desalination Plant, Bandar Abbas, June 2016 - Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction secured USD186mn contract to build desalination plant; Facility will process Iran Hormozgan Energy & Utilities Water Private Sazeh Sazan[Sponsor]{Iran}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Operator]{South Korea} 2018 Contract Awarded 200,000 tonnes of sea water into fresh water daily June 2016 - Saudi government unveiled project to construct 7,000 villas in eastern part of Riyadh; Project will cover total area of Saudi Arabia East Gate, Riyadh Construction Residential Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 1195 7000 units Saudi Arabia Ministry of Housing[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced 6.5mn sqm; Project cost - SAR4.48bn United Arab Emirates Arab & India Spices New Production Factory, Ajman Construction Industrial Construction Private 95 Arab & India Spices[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed July 2016 - Arab & India Spices opened new food unit at its existing facility; Project cost - AED350mn Iran Tabriz Combined-Cycle Power Plant, East Azerbaijan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 700 600 MW At planning stage July 2016 - An unnamed Belgian firm to build 600MW combined-cycle power plant near Tabriz city Laing O'Rourke[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Starwood Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{United States}, July 2016 - Majid Al Futtaim and Starwood Hotels signed agreement to open an Aloft hotel in Dubai; Project will feature 304 guest United Arab Emirates Aloft Dubai , Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction rooms including 29 suites; Construction started in June 2016 and expected to be completed in Q1 2018 United Arab Emirates Medical Clinic, Dubai Industrial Park, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private Dulsco[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed July 2016 - Dulsco opened first medical clinic at Dubai Industrial Park July 2016 - Construction 86% complete, Plant scheduled to start operations by end 2016; Plant will produce and process 75mn Saudi Arabia Midyan Gas Plant, Tabouk Construction Industrial Construction Public Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 2016 Under construction standard cubic feet/day of non-associated gas and 4,500 barrels per day of condensates Gas and Condensate Export System, Mina Al Ahmadi Technip[Construction]{France}, Kuwait Gulf Oil Company[Operator]{Kuwait}, Dar Al- July 2016 - Project management contract worth USD10mn awarded; Total pipeline length is 110km, with 4km onshore in Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia (Kuwait) - Khafji (Saudi Arabia) Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Penspen[Consultant/Project At planning stage followed by 47km offshore and 59km onshore in Kuwait Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Air Products & Chemicals[Operator]{United States}, ACWA July 2016 - Construction commenced on USD2.1bn industrial gas complex, which will supply a total of 75,000 tonnes a day of Saudi Arabia Industrial Gas Complex, Jazan Construction Industrial Construction Public 2100 Holding[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 2018 Under construction industrial gas (55,000 tonnes of nitrogen and 20,000 tonnes of oxygen) to Saudi Aramco's refinery Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Hubei Energy Group[Construction]{China}, March 2014 - All units were commissioned; Project completed; Plant consists of 4 units of 330 MW capacity each; the plant will use Iraq Al-Zubaidiyah Power Plant, Wasit Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 924 1320 MW Group[Construction]{China}, Shandong Electric Power Construction Corporation[Construction]{China} 2012 2014 Completed both natural gas and crude oil for production of power July 2016 - Anas signed deal to build and manage EUR3.6bn road; First section of road, covering 350km worth EUR600mn, slated to be Iran Bandar Imam Khomeini Port - Bazargan Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 3998 1200 km Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, ANAS SPA[Construction]{Italy} At planning stage completed by 2022 July 2016 - project, a joint venture between Dubai Holding and Emaar, is currently in its early stages; Plans underway to United Arab Emirates Bawadi Mixed-Use Project, Dubailand, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 16330 Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Holding[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage revive project after being put on hold during financial crisis; Project cost - AED60bn; Project area - 60mn square feet (5574182.4 sq Qatar Um Alhoul Economic Zone - Facility E, IWPP, Doha Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Qatar General Electricity and Water Corporation (Kahramaa)[Sponsor]{Qatar} At planning stage July 2016 - Kahramaa seeks consultants to build a new independent water and power project, Facility E, to meet demand beyond October 2016 - Construction underway, plans have been submitted for infrastructure construction that will support the National Projects & Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties development; July 2016 - Aldar Properties awarded contracts worth AED440mn to National Projects and Construction for its Nareel United Arab Emirates Al Merief Development, , Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 283 units PJSC[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction Island and Al Merief projects; Work has been started on both projects in July Oman Salalah IV Independent Water Project (IWP), Dhofar Energy & Utilities Water Public 36.5 mn m3 per year Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} 2021 Feasibility studies/EIA underway July 2016 - OPWP started study for project; Plant will have capacity of 100,000 cubic metres a day July 2016 - Tusdeer appointed Royal HaskoningDHV to provide planning and consulting engineering services for its logistics park in Royal Haskoning[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, Saudi Trade and Export Development Jeddah; Logistics hub will feature warehouses with capacity for dry and cold storage, container storage and handling, as well as Saudi Arabia Tusdeer Khumra Logistics Park, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 634000 square metres Company (Tusdeer)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage accommodation for workers July 2016 - Wilo Group plans to set up facility in Jebel Ali Free Zone; Facility will include constructing offices, training centre, United Arab Emirates Wilo Group Facility, Jebel Ali Free Zone, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 8000 square metres Wilo Group[Operator]{Germany} 2017 At planning stage warehouses and assembly plant; Completion expected by end-2017 Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Jaber July 2016 - Al Jaber Group won AED370mn (USD100mn) construction contract for project; Project is being developed under Saadiyat United Arab Emirates Jawaher Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 83 units Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded Island programme by TDIC Bathel Al Khair Establishment for Trading and Real Estate[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi July 2016 - Ascott signed management contract with Bathel Al Khair Establishment for Trading and Real Estate for project, which will Saudi Arabia Ascott Villas, Riyadh Construction Residential Construction Private 92 units Arabia}, The Ascott Limited[Operator]{Singapore} 2017 At planning stage have 92 units of five-star serviced villas, business centre, gym, swimming pool, squash and tennis courts, restaurant Saudi Arabia Ascott Rafal Olaya Riyadh, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Private The Ascott Limited[Operator]{Singapore} 2016 Under construction October 2016 - Project scheduled for completion by November 2016 JW Marriott Hotel, Oman Convention and Exhibition Oman Centre Project (OCEC), Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public Oman Tourism & Development Company[Sponsor]{Oman} 2017 Under construction July 2016 - Construction underway on 5-star hotel, which is scheduled to be opened in 2017 Oman W Hotels & Resorts, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public Oman Tourism & Development Company[Sponsor]{Oman} 2018 Under construction July 2016 - Construction underway on 5-star hotel, which is scheduled to be opened in 2018 Bandar Imam Khomeini(Khuzestan) - Bazargan(West July 2016 - Iranian Government and ANAS signed contract to develop 1,200km highway linking the Persian Gulf port of Bandar Iman Iran Azerbaijan) Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 3952 1200 km ANAS SPA[Construction]{Italy}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Contract Awarded Khomeini to Bazargan on Iran’s border with Turkey; Project cost - EUR3.6bn July 2016 - Western Bainoona Group won enabling works contract for phase 1 of project; Phase 1 includes 820 townhouses; Project United Arab Emirates Saadiyat Lagoons District, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 4300 units Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage spans 6mn sq m and is expected to accommodate about 29,000 residents across more than 4,300 residential units August 2016 - Tender floated; Hotel will have 295 rooms; Closing date for bids is September 25 2016; Hotel is part of 11 million sq United Arab Emirates Three-star Hotel, Dragon City, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 In tender/Tender launched feet Dragon City project Nuzul Saudi Heritage Hospitality Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, August 2016 - Design work underway; D'Appolonia has been appointed as lead consultant to design the project; Project will restore Saudi Arabia Samhan Five-star Heritage Hotel, Diriyah, Riyadh Construction Commercial Construction Public D'Appolonia[Design/Architect]{Italy} At planning stage the look and feel of about 40 mud buildings in the district Bioethanol Production Facility, Amirabad Special Iran Economic Zone Construction Industrial Construction Private At planning stage August 2016 - An undisclosed Italian private firm signed a MOU valued at USD450mn to invest in bioethanol production facility Pace[Design/Architect]{Kuwait}, SSH Design[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Kuwait August 2016 - SSH has been appointed to provide construction supervision services; Project has total built up area of around 500,000 Kuwait Al Adan Hospital Expansion, Fahaheel, Al Ahmadi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 635 beds Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2018 At planning stage sqm Amiri Diwan of Kuwait[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Bayan National Construction Contracting August 2016 - Bayan National Trading Company won KWD49mn contract to design and build the project; Development will feature Kuwait Motor Town, Orafjan, Kuwait City, Al Asimah Construction Commercial Construction Public 162 Company[Construction]{Kuwait} Contract Awarded seven racing circuits United Arab Emirates Al Sufouh Tram (Dubai Tram) Project - Phase III, Dubai Transport Rail Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage August 2016 - RTA issued tender for consultants to carry out feasibility study for phase 2 and phase United Arab Emirates Ibn Battuta Mall Complex - New Hotel, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 In tender/Tender launched August 2016 - Nakheel issued construction tender; 15-storey hotel with 375 rooms will have restaurant, gym and pool deck August 2016 - Quality Group International signed contract with Global Real Estate Company to open new mall in Al Wakrah; Work Qatar Quality Mall, Al Wakrah Construction Commercial Construction Private 14864 square metres Global Real Estate Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Quality Group International[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 Contract Awarded expected to be completed by mid-2017 Saudi Arabia Sheraton Makkah Jabal Al Kaaba, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private Starwood Hotels & Resorts[Operator]{United States}, Al Tayyar Travel Group[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 2016 At planning stage August 2016 - Hotel set to open at end 2016; Facility will have 414 rooms and serviced apartments, and will include four dining August 2016 - Dubai Electricity and Water Authority awarded AED197mn contract for supply, construction, installation and United Arab Emirates Hassyan Power Plant - Transformer Station, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 kV Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded commissioning of 400kV substation and related works at Hassyan power plant August 2016 - Private Engineering Office (PEO) plans to construct three new hospitals in Industrial Area, Mesaieed Industrial City and Qatar PEO Expat Hospital Project, Industrial Area, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 120 beds Private Engineering Office (PEO)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 At planning stage Ras Laffan Industrial City PEO Expat Hospital Project, Mesaieed Industrial City, August 2016 - Private Engineering Office (PEO) plans to construct three new hospitals in Industrial Area, Mesaieed Industrial City and Qatar Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 120 beds Private Engineering Office (PEO)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 At planning stage Ras Laffan Industrial City PEO Expat Hospital Project, Ras Laffan Industrial City, August 2016 - Private Engineering Office (PEO) plans to construct three new hospitals in Industrial Area, Mesaieed Industrial City and Qatar Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 120 beds Private Engineering Office (PEO)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 At planning stage Ras Laffan Industrial City Iran Kashan Photovoltaic Solar Power Plant, Aran va Bidgol, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 385 100 MW ABP International[Construction]{United States}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage August 2016 - Iran signed agreement with ABP International to construct 100MW photovoltaic (PV) plant; Project cost - EUR350mn August 2016 - Sundus Investment Projects started construction on Sundus Rotana Hotel; The four-star hotel will include 215 guest Oman Sundus Rotana Hotel, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private Sundus Investment Projects[Operator]{Oman} 2016 2017 Under construction rooms including suites, ballroom, six meeting rooms, executive lounge, boardroom and business centre Build September 2016 - Project completed with completion of second phase while Phase I was completed in March2013; Capacity Operate increased from 9mn passengers/year in Phase I to 12 million in Phase II; Part of expansion project under PPP carried out under a 25- Jordan Queen Alia International Airport Expansion, Amman Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Transfer 964 12 mn passengers/yr Aeroports de Paris SA[Operator]{France} 2007 2016 Completed year BOT concession agreement with AIG signed in 2007 and is valid until 2032 Jordan Porto Dead Sea Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 800000 square metres Amer Group[Operator]{Egypt} 2015 2021 Under construction March 2015 - Construction commenced on 440-room resort which is the first phase of project The Masirah Causeway Bridge project (Masirah Island to Pyunghwa Engineering Consultants[Feasibility]{South Korea}, DOHWA ENGINEERING CO October 2015 - Project to soon start feasibilty study; May 2014 - Feasibility study contract awarded; Project to cost in the range of Oman mainland Shanna) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 649 30 km LTD[Feasibility]{South Korea}, National Engineering Office[Feasibility]{Oman} At planning stage USD519mn to USD649mn August 2016 - Topping out of Tower One completed, Overall 9% work completed; Project involves two adjacent towers that will offer Saudi Arabia Bayat Plaza, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 272 units Manazil[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Under construction retail space as well as 272 luxury apartments including two-bedroom apartments, three- and four-bedroom duplexes and five- August 2016 - Majid Al Futtaim plans to expand ; Expansion to increase size of mall from 29,000 sq metres to 52,000 United Arab Emirates City Centre Ajman Expansion Project, Al Jurf Construction Commercial Construction Private 163 23000 square metres Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 At planning stage sq metres and get completed by third quarter of 2017; Project cost - AED600mn United Arab Emirates Radisson Blu Hotel, Construction Commercial Construction Private Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group[Operator]{Belgium} 2017 At planning stage August 2016 - Rezidor Hotel Group set to open 432-room Radisson Blu Hotel hotel in Q2 2017 United Arab Emirates Park Inn by Radisson Resort, Marjan Island, Ras Al Construction Commercial Construction Private Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group[Operator]{Belgium} 2017 At planning stage August 2016 - Rezidor Hotel Group set to open 408-room Park Inn in Q2 2017 United Arab Emirates Radisson Blu Hotel, View Construction Commercial Construction Private Carlson Rezidor Hotel Group[Operator]{Belgium} 2018 At planning stage August 2016 - Rezidor Hotel Group scheduled to open hotel in Q1 2018; Facility will include 188 rooms and 16 suites August 2016 - Construction contract worth QAR7.6bn awarded; Project will consist of five lanes in each direction and is to be Qatar Al Khor Expressway, Doha - Lusail Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2100 34 km Government of Qatar[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Tekfen Contracting Group[Construction]{Turkey} 2019 Contract Awarded completed in 30 months Saudi Arabia Al Ahsa (Eastern Province) - Qatar Bridge Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced August 2016 - Saudi Arabia proposed to build 25km long bridge between Al Ahsa and Qatar Qatar Al Ahsa (Eastern Province) - Qatar Bridge Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced August 2016 - Saudi Arabia proposed to build 25km long bridge between Al Ahsa and Qatar Saudi Arabia Al Ahsa (Eastern Province) - Bahrain Bridge Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced August 2016 - Saudi Arabia proposed to build 40km long bridge between Al Ahsa and Bahrain Bahrain Al Ahsa (Eastern Province) - Bahrain Bridge Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced August 2016 - Saudi Arabia proposed to build 40km long bridge between Al Ahsa and Bahrain Iraq Najibiyah Power Station Project, Basra Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 500 MW 2016 Completed January 2016 - Project completed August 2016 - Hilton and Al-Rai Real Estate Company announced to develop two Hilton properties in Kuwait; Project is part of Phase- Conrad Hotels & Resorts, The Avenues Mall, Kuwait City, IV expansion of The Avenues; Project will have 158-guestroom stored hotel and will form as part of the extension of the Mall’s Kuwait Al Asimah Construction Commercial Construction Private Al-Rai Real Estate Company[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Hilton Worldwide[Operator]{United States} 2019 Announced ‘Prestige’ district; Total cost of two hotels - USD1bn Hilton Garden Inn, The Avenues Mall, Kuwait City, Al August 2016 - Hilton and Al-Rai Real Estate Company announced to develop two Hilton properties in Kuwait; Project is part of Phase- Kuwait Asimah Construction Commercial Construction Private Al-Rai Real Estate Company[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Hilton Worldwide[Operator]{United States} 2019 Announced IV expansion of The Avenues and will comprise of 430 rooms; Total cost of two hotels - USD1bn Iraq Deraluk-Rashawa Dam Hydroelectric Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq} Announced June 2012 - KRG's minister of electricity announced project Iraq Mandawa-Kopala Hydroelectric Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq} Announced June 2012 - KRG's minister of electricity announced project Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project, HOK[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Msheireb September 2016 - Talks are ongoing for Phase 4; Development of Phase 4 depends upon Metro Progress; Project is part of Msheireb Qatar Phase 4 Construction Commercial Construction Public Properties[Operator]{Qatar} 2016 At planning stage Downtown Doha Project, being developed in 5 phases; Total Project Value - QAR20bn (USD5500mn) Iraq Taqtaq Hydroelectric Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq} Announced June 2012 - KRG's minister of electricity announced project November 2012 - The Ministry has signed contracts with a Turkish Firm for the building the project; Hospital is expandable up to (492- Iraq Muthana Hopsital Project Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 145 400 beds Iraqi Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Iraq} Contract Awarded bed) (60,000square meters) October 2013 - The project includes the construction of an Olympic Stadium capacity of 30 thousand spectators, as well as building a Iraq Diyala Sports City Project Construction Commercial Construction Public 91 900000 square metres Iraq Ministry of Youth and Sports[Sponsor]{Iraq} Announced variety of sports facilities with the huge hotel; Project Cost IQD105bn Iraq New Tajiyat Stadium Project, Baghdad Construction Commercial Construction Public Iraq Ministry of Youth and Sports[Sponsor]{Iraq} Under construction April 2013 - Construction underway; It will have capacity of 60,000 seater August 2016 - Azizi Developments unveiled AED750mn (USD204mn) project, which will offer 120 one-bedroom and 58 two-bedroom United Arab Emirates Azizi Mina Hotel Apartments, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 204 182 units Azizi Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 At planning stage units, and 4 penthouses United Arab Emirates Port Views Project, Bur Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Wasl Asset Management Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2020 Under construction August 2016 - Construction started; Project, to be delivered in phases, will include 1,477 residential units, retail stores and Shams Meera Residential Project, Al Reem Island, Abu Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Fibrex Construction Group[Construction]{United August 2016 - Aldar Properties signed AED258mn (USD70.22mn) contract for construction of two 25-storey towers accommodating United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 400 units Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction total of 400 apartments, Construction work to start immediately Dongyong Construction & Engineering Company[Operator]{China}, China Commercial August 2016 - China Commercial And Guangzhou Dongyong to invest OMR84mn (USD217mn) in building four shopping and Oman Chinese Commercial Town, Barka, Al Batinah Construction Commercial Construction Private Town[Operator]{China} At planning stage commercial hubs in Barka, Suwayq, Al Buraimi and Raysut Guangzhou Dongyong Construction & Engineering Company[Operator]{China}, China Commercial August 2016 - China Commercial And Guangzhou Dongyong to invest OMR84mn (USD217mn) in building four shopping and Oman Chinese Commercial Town, Suwayq, Al Batinah Construction Commercial Construction Private Town[Operator]{China} At planning stage commercial hubs in Barka, Suwayq, Al Buraimi and Raysut Guangzhou Dongyong Construction & Engineering Company[Operator]{China}, China Commercial August 2016 - China Commercial And Guangzhou Dongyong to invest OMR84mn (USD217mn) in building four shopping and Oman Chinese Commercial Town, Al Buraimi Construction Commercial Construction Private Town[Operator]{China} At planning stage commercial hubs in Barka, Suwayq, Al Buraimi and Raysut Guangzhou Dongyong Construction & Engineering Company[Operator]{China}, China Commercial August 2016 - China Commercial And Guangzhou Dongyong to invest OMR84mn (USD217mn) in building four shopping and Oman Chinese Commercial Town, Raysut, Dhofar Governorate Construction Commercial Construction Private Town[Operator]{China} At planning stage commercial hubs in Barka, Suwayq, Al Buraimi and Raysut Iran Tehran-Hamedan- Railway Line Transport Rail Public 418 km Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Developments[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction October 2015 - Construction underway; November 2014 - Iran to use Chinese finance for railway construction Government of Azerbaijan[Sponsor]{Azerbaijan}, Government of Georgia[Sponsor]{Georgia}, October 2017 - Armenia has agreed for the bilateral cooperation and can become part of the project; Corridor involves road, rail and Government of Bulgaria[Sponsor]{Bulgaria}, Government of Armenia[Sponsor]{Armenia}, Government sea transport, begins from Persian Gulf to south of Iran, stretches to north of Iran and then goes to Armenia and Azerbaijan, from Iran Persian Gulf-Black Sea International Transport Corridor Transport Rail Public of Greece[Sponsor]{Greece}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage where it reaches the Georgian ports of Poti and Batumi in Black Sea July 2016 - Iran, Italy signed joint statement to begin high-speed train project from march 2017; FS group signed MoU with RAI to Iran Qom-Arak(Markazi) High-speed line Transport Rail Public 146 km Ferrovie dello Stato[Sponsor]{Italy}, Iranian Railways[Sponsor]{Iran} 2017 Contract Awarded design and build the project; Project part of high-speed lines framework agreement worth EUR3bn Iran's Water & Wastewater Co[Sponsor]{Iran}, Iran Water and Power Resources Development October 2016 - Turkish contractor to construct the treatment plant after finalizing an agreement with ’s Water and Iran Tehran Sewage Water Treatment Facility Energy & Utilities Water Public 140 190 mn m3 per year Co[Sponsor]{Iran} Contract Awarded Wastewater Company; Project expected to be completed in 54 months; Project cost - EUR125mn Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co[Sponsor]{Iran}, China Corporation September 2016 - Project completed; Both generator units with single-machine capacity of 225MW (each) will be put into service in Iran Rudbar Lorestan Hydropower Plant, Rudbar River Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 450 MW (CGGC)[Operator]{China}, Government of China[Sponsor]{China} 2003 2016 Completed March, 2017; Project consists of 2 x 225 MW Francis-type turbines of annual generation 986 GWh; Contract value - USD440mn Iran Khersan-3 Dam, River, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 400 MW Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co[Operator]{Iran} 2007 2016 Under construction October 2016 - Construction underway Iran Sardasht Dam, West Azerbaijan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 120 MW Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co[Operator]{Iran} 2011 Under construction November 2015 - Construction underway Zalaki Dam, Ab-e-Zalaki River, Khouzestan & Lorestan Iran Provinces Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 626 466 MW Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co[Sponsor]{Iran} 2011 2016 Under construction May 2015 - Construction underway; Project cost - EUR558mn January 2016 - Planning underway; November 2015 - Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company signed today a joint venture with Bahrain Bahrain Mumtalakat Alloy Wheels Manufacturing Facility Construction Industrial Construction Private 150 25 '000 tonnes Synergies Castings Limited[Sponsor]{India}, Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2017 At planning stage Synergies Castings Limited to establish an aluminium casting and speciality alloy wheel manufacturing facility in Bahrain May 2016 - Alba Cuts USD500Mn from Line 6 Budget; April 2016 - Alba names Bechtel as EPCM contractor; Line 6 Expansion project Bahrain Alba Aluminium Pot Line 6 Expansion Project Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 3500 540 '000 tonnes Aluminium Bahrain BSC[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Bechtel Corporation[Construction]{United States} 2019 Contract Awarded will increase Alba’s production capacity to 1,500,000 tonnes per annum upon project completion Iran Daryan Dam, Sirvan River, Kermanshah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 210 MW Iran Water and Power Resources Development Co[Operator]{Iran} 2009 2018 Under construction October 2014 - Construction underway; Project comprises of 3x70 MW Francis-type turbines Bahrain Aiport Modernisation - Baggage Handling February 2016 - Bahrain International awards baggage handling contract to Vanderlande to design, manufacture and install a state-of- Bahrain System, Muharraq Transport Airports Public 50 Vanderlande Industries[Construction]{United States}, Bahrain Airport Company[Sponsor]{Bahrain} Contract Awarded the-art baggage handling system that will be capable of processing 4,700 bags per hour; Contract is part of the Airport Modernisation Bahrain Aiport Modernisation - Terminal Building Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Bahrain Airport February 2016 - Construction commenced initial expansion phase is expected to increase the airport's capacity to 14 mn passengers Bahrain Project, Muharraq Transport Airports Public 200 5 mn passengers/yr Company[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2016 2020 Under construction a year from the current 9 mn passengers a year September 2016 - Deyaar Development signs agreement with Millennium & Copthorne to operate the project; August 2016 - Deyaar Millennium & Copthorne Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Deyaar Development[Operator]{United Development started construction of its hotel and serviced apartment project in Al Barsha; The property, with total plot size of United Arab Emirates Deyaar Hotel Project, Al Barsha, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction 70,800 square feet, will have total of 408 units, including 299 hotel rooms and 109 serviced apartments Oman Flour Mill, Sohar Port and Freezone Construction Industrial Construction Public Sohar Flour Mills[Operator]{Oman} 2016 2017 At planning stage August 2016 - Sohar Flour Mills scheduled to start work on 500 tonnes per day flour mill in Sohar Port and Freezone in September Bahrain Baoshang Bank Logistics Hub Project Construction Industrial Construction Private 45 China Worldwide Logistics Group[Construction]{China} 2017 At planning stage January 2016 - Planning underway; September 2015 - Bahrain to create China-focused logistics hub United Arab Emirates Nakheel Shopping Mall, Nad Al Sheba, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 111484 square metres AE7[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage September 2016 - Nakheel plans to build 1.2mn sq ft mall at Nad Al Sheba; Construction tender expected to be floated in Q416 January 2016 - Construction underway; The mixed-use development will cover an area of 12 square kilometres, and offer 30,000 Bahrain Diyar Al Muharraq Development Construction Commercial Construction Private 3180 12000000 square metres Metco[Construction]{Bahrain}, Diyar Al Muharraq WLL[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2020 Under construction residential units to accommodate more than 100,000 residents Bahrain Diyar Al Muharraq Development - Housing Project Construction Residential Construction Public 500 Kuwait Finance House-Bahrain MD[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Diyar Al Muharraq WLL[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2011 2018 Under construction January 2016 - Construction underway; Part of Diyar Al Muharraq Development April 2014 - CRC 19th bureau group, CEME, Dongfang boiler group ltd provided tender to generate the project; Jordanian government Jordan El-Lajjun Oil Shale-Fuelled Power Plant, Jenin Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 900 MW Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan} In tender/Tender launched commissioned Enefit to undertake a feasibility study in 2006 September 2015 - Technical and financial evaluation process for negotiations on project agreement completed; PPA to signed in Jordan Fujaj/Shoubak Wind Project, Ma'an Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 160 89 MW Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Operator]{South Korea} 2018 At planning stage December 2015, awaiting for financial closure and expected to be operated by end of 2018 Bahrain Durrat Al Bahrain Marina Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 1300 600000 square metres Durrat Khaleej Al Bahrain Company[Operator]{Bahrain}, HCP Architecture & 2017 Under construction January 2016 - Construction underway; The Marina is expected to accommodate up to 400 boats and yachts Khalid Ali al Kharafi & Brothers[Construction]{Kuwait}, Nass The Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, Kuwait Bahrain East Hidd Residential City Project Phase 1 Construction Residential Construction Public 72 Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Government of 2014 2016 Under construction January 2016 - Construction underway Khalid Ali al Kharafi & Brothers[Construction]{Kuwait}, Nass The Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, Kuwait Bahrain East Hidd Residential City Project Phase 2 Construction Residential Construction Public 45 Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Government of 2017 Under construction January 2016 - Construction underway Fibreglass Plant, Bahrain International Investment Park , Chongqing Polycomp International Corporation[Construction]{China}, S & A Abahsain January 2016 - Contract awarded; the firms will invest USD200mN to USD300mn in the development of a 45,000sqm manufacturing Bahrain Salman Industrial City Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 200 190 '000 tonnes Co[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Contract Awarded joint venture with a capacity of 140,000 to 210,000 metric tonnes a year September 2013 - Yemen Government calling on UAE contractors to bid for airport expansion at and Aden; USD500mn tender Yemen Sanaa International Airport Expansion Transport Airports Public Government of Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen} At planning stage to be floated next month; Airport expansion project in Sanaa includes 12 new air bridges, four halls and facilities to handle 18 Bahrain Fuelpipeline and Storage Facilities Expansion Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 80 Bahrain National Gas Company (Banagas)[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2017 Contract Awarded January 2016 - Contract awarded September 2013 - Yemen Government calling on UAE contractors to bid for airport expansion at Sanaa and Aden; USD500mn tender Yemen Aden International Airport Expansion Transport Airports Public Government of Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen} At planning stage to be floated next month Government of Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen}, Dalmia Bharat Group[Construction]{India}, Government of April 2014 - Government of Yemen has sealed MoU with Bharat Group for construction of 60 MW solar park; Construction will be Yemen Sanaa Solar Park Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 100 60 MW India[Sponsor]{India} Contract Awarded wrapped up in 10 -12 months Carillion Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Hobbs + Black Associates Inc[Design/Architect]{United May 2016 - Project has two phases; Opening of facility is now less than 6 months away; September 2014 - Drake & Scull Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia Al-Dara Hospital And Medical Centre, Riyadh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 107 beds States}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldara Medical 2012 2016 Under construction won an AED189mn MEP contract for Phase II; Completion expected by 2016; June 2014 - Phase I is 94 % completed; 2012 - March 2016 - Construction commenced; The re-melt facility will be capable of producing 120,000 metric tonnes per year of cast slab Bahrain Garmco Re-melt and Casting Facilities Expansion Construction Industrial Construction Private 55 Fives FCB[Construction]{France}, Gulf Aluminium Rolling Mill Company (GARMCO)[Operator]{Bahrain} 2016 2017 Under construction product to stringent industrial expectations of metal and casting quality for a varied production campaign of alloys and slab sizes Zuhair Fayez Partnership[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia}, King Khalid October 2014 - Phase I included 16 new engineering and science and administrative buildings to be completed over 36 month Saudi Arabia King Khalid University Medical Campus - Phase I, Aseer Social Infrastructure Education Public University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2008 Under construction period; January 2014 - First buildings for Phase 1 are approaching preliminary handover; Part of USD3.4bn project Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Build International Finance Corporation (IFC)[Feasibility]{United States}, Saudi Arabia General Authority for July 2015 - Project under planning phase; Project will increase capacity to 16mn passenger/year from 12mn/year; Project is part of Saudi Arabia Expansion - Phase III, Medinah Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 4 mn passengers/yr Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Tibah Airport Development Company[Operator]{Saudi 2037 At planning stage USD1.2bn Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Airport Expansion project Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport Build Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Tibah Airport Saudi Arabia Expansion, Medinah Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 1200 10.3 mn passengers/yr Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 2037 At planning stage July 2015 - Project has three phases; Phase I completed; Project II and III under planning phase AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, September 2016 - Bids invited for Phase-II of the project; Project includes, upgrade of the two junctions of Al Fateh / King Faisal Rizzani de Eccher[Construction]{Italy}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Hyder Highway, and Al Fateh / Shaikh Hamad Causeway also improvement of the at-grade movements at the two junctions, construction of Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Bahrain Ministry of Works a new signalized traffic junction for entry / exit into the Manama Lagoon area and construction of new 2.42 km of roads along Al Bahrain North Manama Causeway Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 258.5 Municipalities and Urban Planning[Sponsor]{Bahrain} In tender/Tender launched Fateh Highway and the eastern and northern sides of the Bahrain Bay; Project cost - BHD98mn AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, September 2016 - Bids invited for the project; Project will connect North Busaiteen and Bahrain Bay; Combined cost of North Bahrain Busaiteen Link project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Bahrain Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning[Sponsor]{Bahrain} In tender/Tender launched Manama Causeway Phase 2 and Busaiteen Link is expected to be BHD200mn (USD526.9mn) Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Jaber October 2016 - Part of project to be implemented in three phases, where it can eventually accommodate 13mn passenger annually; Saudi Arabia New Abha Airport Project - Phase I, Aseer Transport Airports Public 7 mn passengers/yr Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Contract Awarded January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Al Jaber Group; Total project value - SAR1.8bn October 2016 - EPC contract worth USD98.7mn awarded; Project includes, Installation of a pipeline system to transport gas from Bahrain National Gas Company (Banagas)[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, JGC Gulf seven existing compressor stations to the CGP-III, installation of a 21-km butane pipeline to Sitra, modifications to existing storage Bahrain Sitra Field Pipelines and Storage Expansion Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, National Oil & Gas Authority (NOGA)[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2016 2018 Contract Awarded installations at Sitra, installation of a 200,000-bbl propane storage tank and 100,000-bbl butane storage tank Bahrain Bahrain Oil Field - New Gas Processing Plant (CGP-III) Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) JGC Gulf International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, National Oil & Gas Authority 2018 Contract Awarded October 2016 - Lump-sum turnkey contract worth USD355mn awarded to JGC in January Bahrain Tatweer Petroleum - Gas Dehydration Facility Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public 100 5.16 bcm/year Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Tatweer Petroleum[Operator]{Bahrain} 2016 Under construction April 2016 - Project broke ground Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Jaber October 2016 - Part of project to be implemented in three phases, where it can eventually accommodate 13mn passenger annually; Saudi Arabia New Abha Airport Project - Phase II, Aseer Transport Airports Public 2 mn passengers/yr Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Al Jaber Group; Total project value - SAR1.8bn Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Jaber October 2016 - Part of project to be implemented in three phases, where it can eventually accommodate 13mn passenger annually; Saudi Arabia New Abha Airport Project - Phase III, Aseer Transport Airports Public 4 mn passengers/yr Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Al Jaber Group; Total project value - SAR1.8bn Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Arup Engineering firm[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Areen King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Expansion Design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Netherlands Airports Consultants[Consultant/Project December 2015 - Project is part of USD7.2bn King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) expansion project; Phase II will raise Saudi Arabia Project - Phase II, Jeddah, Makkah Transport Airports Public 13 mn passengers/yr Management]{Netherlands} 2020 At planning stage capacity from 30mn to 43mn passengers/year Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) Expansion Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Areen Design[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, December 2015 - Project is part of USD7.2bn King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) expansion project; Phase III will raise Saudi Arabia Project - Phase III, Jeddah, Makkah Transport Airports Public 37 mn passengers/yr Netherlands Airports Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands} 2035 At planning stage capacity from 43mn to 80mn passengers/year King Abdullah Economic City Seaport Project - Phase I, Emmar Economic City[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Arab National Bank[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi March 2016 - First phase of bulk cargo and ro-ro (car) stations is scheduled to be completed by third quarter of 2016; Total capacity - Saudi Arabia Makkah Transport Ports Private Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Under construction 20mn TEU; Total area - 16sqm Bahrain Hawar Island Solar Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 100 Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2017 Feasibility studies/EIA underway January 2016 - Feasibility studies underway October 2016 - India may examine a proposal from Iran to develop the airport at its strategic Chabahar port as part of comprehensive Iran Chabahar Airport Port Development, Sistan-Balochistan Transport Airports Public Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban Developments[Sponsor]{Iran} Announced infrastructure development that includes rail-road connectivity to the port Government of Afghanistan[Sponsor]{Afghanistan}, Iran's Ministry of Roads and Urban September 2016 - Construction begins on the third segment of the rail link; airport to Turkmenistan border section of the rail Iran Khvaf(Iran) - Harat (Afghanistan) Railway Line Transport Rail Public 77 km Developments[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction installation will be done by financial support of Japan and the Asian Development Bank; Total Project Length - 191km Bahrain Manama Central Market Revamp Project Construction Commercial Construction Public 526 Bahrain Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2018 At planning stage July 2016 - Project is still awaiting approval six months after it was suspended pending a major government review; Project cost June 2016 - Long stalled project work to resume soon; Marina West will offer more than 1,280 luxury apartments and penthouse Bahrain Marina West Project, Budaiya Construction Residential Construction Private 750 75000 square metres AAJ Holdings Co[Operator]{Bahrain}, Terna S.A[Construction]{Greece} 2020 Under construction suites through its 11 residential towers and more than 7,000 square metres; Marina West essentially involves five phases Saudi Arabia General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Jaber October 2016 - The project will be implemented in three phases, where it can eventually accommodate 13mn passenger annually; Saudi Arabia New Abha Airport Project, Aseer Transport Airports Public 480 13 mn passengers/yr Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded January 2015 - Construction contract awarded to Al Jaber Group; Total project value - SAR1.8bn Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company[Construction]{United States}, Global Banking October 2016 - Project is delayed; The proposed development will be a self contained waterfront city with extensive residential and Bahrain Marsa Al Seef Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 2500 Corporation[Operator]{Bahrain} 2020 At planning stage leisure components and complementary commercial opportunities September 2015 - Bahrain investor seeks USD13mn compensation over cancelled theme park project; March 2015 - Bahrain may scrap Bahrain Muhraaq Grand Park Project, Muharraq Construction Commercial Construction Public 52.7 Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} Cancelled plans for theme park project in Muharraq Bahrain National Assembly Project Social Infrastructure Other Public 100 Ministry of Works and Housing Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} At planning stage January 2016 - Project is on hold; December 2012 -Tenders for the construction project are expected to be announced shortly September 2016 - Mott MacDonald has been appointed to supervise project works; August 2016 - Abu Dhabi Fund for Development Northern Town Residential Project (Al Madina Al Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Ministry of Works and Housing awarded AED374mn (USD101mn) grant; Project is being built in phases, Phase 1 will see construction of island itself worth Bahrain Shamaliya) - Phase 2 Construction Residential Construction Public 680 2694 units Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain} At planning stage USD101mn; Phase 2, worth AED2.5bn (USD680mn), will build initial 2,694 houses January 2016 - Planning underway; Ras Al Barr Project aims to create a unique sustainable mixed-use waterfront development SSH Bahrain[Consultant/Project Management]{Bahrain}, Pk development[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Kuwait offering a range of waterfront housing options, themed hotels, retail and souqs, public waterfront and sandy beaches, as well as Bahrain Ras Al Barr Resort Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 110000 square metres Finance House[Financier]{Kuwait} 2022 At planning stage community facilities, schools, parklands, and sport facilities; March 2015 - SSH appointed main consultant on Bahrain’s Ras Al Barr January 2016 - Construction underway; April 2013 - Work stalled at the Banader Rotana Hotel project in Bahrain is expected to G P Zachariades[Construction]{Bahrain}, Kuwait Finance House[Financier]{Kuwait}, Banader Hotels resume shortly as the developer Banader Hotels Company secures the additional USD47.7 mn funding needed for completion; The Bahrain Banader Rotana Hotel Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 100 Company[Operator]{Bahrain} 2009 Under construction 28 storey five-star hotel and serviced apartment complex will have 251 rooms which include 46 deluxe rooms and 24 private suites Global Mechanical & Electrical Contracting Co[Construction]{Bahrain}, Tashyeed Bahrain Sukoon Tower, Juffair Manama Construction Commercial Construction Private 146 Properties[Construction]{Bahrain}, Group[Operator]{Bahrain} 2008 Under construction January 2016 - Construction underway; Project cost BHD55mn Bahrain Tubli Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) Phase 4 Expansion Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 130 Bahrain Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Planning{Bahrain} 2018 In tender/Tender launched January 2016 - Ministry invites EPC bids for Tubli sewage treatment plant expansion; Project cost BHD51.3mn September 2016 - Farglory Land Development restarted work on USD1bn project on Al Maryah Island; June 2013 - Ground broken; United Arab Emirates Maryah Plaza, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 1000 Al Fara'a Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Farglory Land Development[Operator]{Taiwan} 2013 2022 Under construction Project entails construction of 4 towers with a mix of residential and commercial space; Farglory expected to complete first phase of Emaar (UAE)[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates}, Dubai Aviation City Corporation[Sponsor](50){United September 2016 - Emaar Properties unveiled Emaar South project, which will have 6 districts featuring more than 15,000 residences, United Arab Emirates Emaar South Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 7000000 square metres Arab Emirates} Announced 18-hole championship golf course, clubhouse, community parks, retail precincts and three-and four-star hotels Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Consolidated Contractors December 2013 - Construction work 30% completed; OMR30mn contract awarded by Iran's MoTC to CCC as contractors and Parsons as Oman Farq Marfaa Daris Roundabout Road Dualisation Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 17 km Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Irans Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction consultant Oman Wadi Al Sahtan Road, Al , South Al Batinah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 83 30 km Irans Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Iran} 2017 Under construction May 2016 - 8km section opens for traffic; February 2016 - Construction work more than 85% completed; Project cost - OMR32mn Oman Falaj Al Qabail Bridge - Batinah Highway Transport Roads & Bridges Public Irans Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Iran} Under construction November 2014 - Construction underway; September 2013 - Tender awarded for project management Oman Mahdha-Rowdha Road Dualization Project, Buraimi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 163 60 km Contract Awarded November 2013 - MoTC signed agreement with first companies; Project cost - OMR62.8mn Oman Wadi Al Minqal - Wadi Bani Jabir Road Upgrade Project, Transport Roads & Bridges Public 19 km Strabag International[Construction]{Austria}, Irans Ministry of Transport and 2016 Under construction October 2016 - 96% upgradation work completed Duqm Refinery & Petrochemical Industries Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, Oman Oil August 2016 - Construction underway; Project will comprises of hydrocracker unit (HCU), a hydrogen production unit (HPU), a diesel Duqm Refinery & Petrochemical Complex, SEZD, Al Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, International Petroleum Investment Company (IPIC)[Sponsor]{United Arab hydrotreating unit (DHT), a saturated gas plant (SGP), an LPG treatment unit (LTU), a kerosene treatment unit (KTU), a sulphur Oman Wusta Region Construction Industrial Construction Public 6000 230000 b/d Emirates} 2016 2020 Under construction recovery unit (SRU), and a delayed coking unit Duqm Port Potable Water Distribution Network Project, Duqm Special Economic Zone Authority[Operator]{Oman}, Oman Public Authority for Electricity and October 2016 - Construction underway; April 2015 - Construction started; Project will supply potable water to the port of Duqm Oman Al Wusta Region Energy & Utilities Water Public 25 km Water[Operator]{Oman} 2015 2017 Under construction distribution network Ghubra Plant - Wadi Adai Pumping Station Water Oman Pipeline Project, Muscat Energy & Utilities Water Public 13.7 km Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman} Under construction August 2016 - 74% construction work completed September 2014 - Construction underway; Project to be built in two phases, Phase-I comprises 15000m3 reservoir in wattayah, 25000m3 reservoir in and additional reservoirs of capacity 30,000 and 15,000 cubic meters in the region; Phase-II Oman Muscat Emergency Water Reservoir Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 81 Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman} Under construction comprises 73000cm3 reservoir in Qurum and 146,000cm3 in mountainous region; Project cost - OMR31mn September 2014 - 65% project completed; Phase-I comprises 15000m3 reservoir in wattayah, 25000m3 reservoir in Ruwi and Oman Muscat Emergency Water Reservoir Project, Phase-I Energy & Utilities Water Public Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman} Under construction additional reservoirs of capacity 30,000 and 15,000 cubic meters in the Wadi Kabir region; Total Project cost - OMR31mn September 2014 - 40% project completed; Phase-II comprises 73000cm3 reservoir in Qurum and 146,000cm3 in mountainous region; Oman Muscat Emergency Water Reservoir Project, Phase-II Energy & Utilities Water Public Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman} Under construction Total Project cost - OMR31mn Oman Nizwa Water Distribution Network Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 62 Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman} 2016 Completed February 2016 - Project completed; Project cost - OMR24mn Oman Rustaq Water Distribution Network Project, Al Batinah Energy & Utilities Water Public 275 km Oman Public Authority for Electricity and Water[Operator]{Oman} Under construction September 2014 - Project reached 56% completion; Project extends 275km and covers 53 villages Kharafi Group[Construction]{Kuwait}, Pace[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Amiri Diwan of March 2016 - Construction underway and expected to complete by March 2018; April 2015 - Construction commenced; Project cost - Kuwait New Jahra Hospital Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1280 1171 beds Kuwait[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2015 2018 Under construction KWD390mn Kuwait Al-Razi Hospital Expansion Project, Kuwait City Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 110 240 beds Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2013 2015 Completed October 2015 - Project completed; Project cost - KWD32mn Impresa Pizzarotti & Company[Construction]{Italy}, Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, TRO March 2017 - USD817mn design and consultancy contract awarded; July 2016 - Contract has been awarded for KWD219mn Kuwait New Maternity Hospital Kuwait - Sabah Medical Area Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 600 beds JB[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} Contract Awarded (USD730mn) to Impresa Pizzarotti for hospital construction July 2016 - Project worth KWD152mn announced; Main contract tender is expected to be issued in May 2016; Project will be located Kuwait New Sabah Al-Ahmad Hospital Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 500 Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} Announced in South of Kuwait city Studio Altieri International[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Impresa Pizzarotti & Company[Construction]{Italy}, National Bank of Kuwait[Financier]{Kuwait}, Kuwait Ministry of February 2016 - Project to be completed within 46 months; Construction commenced in last quarter of 2014; The new hospital will Kuwait Amiri Hospital Expansion Project, Kuwait City Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 341 416 beds Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2014 Under construction have a bed capacity of 406, 13 floors, a floor surface area of around 101,000 m² as well as 640 parking spaces; Project cost - KWD98mn Kuwait Kuwait Cancer Control Centre Expansion Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 596 754 beds Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage February 2015 - Project is at planning stage; Project cost - KWD173mn Sayed Hamid Behbehani & Sons Co. (SHBC)[Construction]{Kuwait}, Kuwait Ministry of May 2016 - SHBC has chosen Aconex to manage information and processes for KWD265mn project; September 2014 - Contract Kuwait Farwaniya Hospital Expansion, Kuwait City Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 928 938 beds Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} Contract Awarded awarded; Project is Health Ministry's plans to construct eight new hospitals to raise the total bed capacity in the country to around Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Al Sager Co. General Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Kuwait}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab March 2015 - Project is in design phase; March 2014 - Project enters mobilization phase; Project involves construction of a hospital Kuwait Al-Sabah Hospital Project, Shuwaikh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 800 600 beds Emirates}, Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2016 At planning stage comprising two basement levels, a ground floor and seven additional floors Kuwait Al-Sabah Hospital Project, Al-Sabah Medical Area Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 616 771 beds Kuwait Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage December 2015 - Project is at planning stage; Project cost - KWD178.9mn Kuwait New Ibn Sina Hospital, Al Asimah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 500 427 beds Ministry of Public Works (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage May 2015 - Ministry of Public Works (MPW) is planning to re-issue the tenders for the design, build and operate (DBO) contract in Kuwait Sabah Al Salem University Teaching Hospital, Khaldiya Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 600 beds Kuwait University[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2015 Under construction 2015 - Construction underway; Project will replace the Mubarak General Hospital, hitherto the main teaching hospital in Kuwait Kuwait LNG Import and Regasification Terminal, Al-Zour Construction Industrial Construction Public 3300 Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)[Operator]{Kuwait} At planning stage January 2016 - KNPC is planning to award contract by April 2016; Project cost - KWD1bn January 2016 - Project is still being reviewed and is not expected to be tendered before December 2016; Project to integrate an Kuwait Olefins III Plant Integeration Project Construction Industrial Construction Public 7000 Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)[Operator]{Kuwait} At planning stage Olefins III plant into the refinery complex Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Athens Group[Construction]{United January 2015 - Contract awarded; Project includes a central processing facility to treat waste water; a 24-inch 165 km oil export Kuwait Lower Fars Heavy Oil Development Project, Phase-I Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 4300 States}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[Operator]{Kuwait} Contract Awarded pipeline to a tank farm at Al Ahmadi January 2015 - Contract awarded for Phase-I; Project will involve steam injection and heavy oil production facilities, support Kuwait Lower Fars Heavy Oil Development Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[Operator]{Kuwait} 2017 At planning stage complex, tank farms and a 270,000 bpd pipeline to the planned new USD15bn Al Zour Refinery May 2016 - Governments of South Korea and Kuwait to jointly build the city; November 2014 - Land has been allocated; Project is the South Korea Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT)[Sponsor]{South Korea}, Kuwait second housing scheme in a row following endorsement of the construction of 43,000 houses south of Saad Al Abdullah City in north Kuwait The South Saad Al Abdullah New City, Jahra Governorate Construction Residential Construction Public 4000 25000 units Public Authority For Housing Welfare[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2018 At planning stage Kuwait; Project will cover area of 59 sq km Kuwait Nawaf Al-Ahmed Project, Sabriyah City Construction Residential Construction Public 52000 units Kuwait Public Authority For Housing Welfare[Sponsor]{Kuwait} At planning stage February 2016 - Municipality had approved request of housing authority to allocate 49,000 sq km for the project Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Operator]{South Korea}, Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and June 2016 - Contract worth USD86 awarded under EPC; After project completion, Doosan to undertake the operation and Kuwait Doha Desalination Plant, Phase-I Energy & Utilities Water Public 82.8 mn m3 per year Water (MEW)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2018 Contract Awarded maintenance of the plant until November 2023; Phase-I will process 60 million gallons per day Thales[Equipment]{France}, Rail India Technical & Economic Services (RITES)[Operator]{India}, Caterpillar[Equipment]{United States}, Serco[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Network Rail[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Freightliner Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mitsui[Construction]{Japan}, Barclays Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Mohammed Ali Al swailem Group (MASCO)[Construction]{Saudi October 2016 - Project has 1,486km industrial line and 1,418km passenger line; Construction underway on the passenger line, to be Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Railway opened by 2016-end while industrial line became operational since November 2015; Thales awarded one year renewable Saudi Arabia North-South Railway Project Transport Rail Public 3500 2750 km Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Public Investment Fund (PIF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} 2005 2016 Under construction maintenance contract Iraq Monorail Project Transport Rail Public 600 37 km TransGlobim International[Construction]{Canada} 2010 Suspended September 2012 - Financial issues stalled the project September 2016 - Nakheel unveiled residential twin-towers, which will feature 531 luxury apartments - 395 two-bedroom and 136 United Arab Emirates Ibn Battuta Residences Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 531 units Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 Announced three-bedroom apartments September 2016 - Desalination plant set to start operating soon, following completion of testing and technical training; June 2016 - West Bank and Gaza Deir al Balah Desalination Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public 2.19 mn m3 per year Palestinian Water Authority (PWA)[Sponsor]{West Bank and Gaza} 2014 2016 Completed Desal plant inaugurated, Facility expected to produce of 6,000 cubic metres of water per day, with capacity poised to double in next Astad Project Management[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar}, Conspel September 2016 - Qatar's Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy appointed joint venture led by Joannou & Paraskevaides (J&P) Qatar Qatar Foundation World Cup Stadium, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Joannou & Parakskevaides[Construction]{} 2019 Contract Awarded as main contractor; Facility will be able to accommodate 40,000 spectators Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction September 2016 - The project involves the extension of the expressway connecting the southern part of Doha by 4.5 km as well as Qatar E-Ring Expressway Extension Project, Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 730 8.5 km Company[Construction]{South Korea} Contract Awarded adding 4-km-long roads with 8 to 14 lanes and three multi-level intersection RAK Mina Al Arab Mixed Use Development, Ras Al September 2016 - The project, designed to cover about 811,420sq m, will involve construction of an international five- United Arab Emirates Khaimah Construction Commercial Construction Private 1300 811420 square metres RAK Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Announced star resort, a four-star lifestyle resort, apartments and a mall; Project cost AED5bn June 2017 - 4 international consortiums have submitted bids to DEWA; November 2016 - 30 expressions of interest received for Ashurst LLP[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project development of Phase 4 of Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park; September 2016 - DEWA has awarded the advisory service Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park - Phase Management]{United Kingdom}, KPMG Lower Gulf[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab contract for a proposed CSP project to a consortium led by KPMG Lower Gulf; Project is part of 5000 MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al United Arab Emirates IV, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 200 MW Emirates}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2021 In tender/Tender launched Maktoum Solar Park, AED50bn (USD13.6bn) project Qatar Radio and Television Corporation Complex Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, TAG Engineering & Contracting Qatar Renovation, Construction Commercial Construction Public 38 W.L.L[Construction]{Qatar} 2010 2014 Completed November 2014 - Project has completed; Project cost - QAR138.9mn Qatar Media Corporation Complex Renovation, Wadi Al Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, EHAF Consulting Engineers[Consultant/Project 2014 - Project completed; Project includes construction of new buildings consisting of three entry gates, two Mosques, a store Qatar Sail Construction Commercial Construction Public 33.4 Management]{Qatar}, TAG Engineering & Contracting W.L.L[Construction]{Qatar} 2010 2014 Completed building, an administration building, a garage and its building, in addition to other site development works; Project cost - Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, CEG Consulting Engineering February 2016 - Park officially opened for public; Project includes an animal farm, a bird’s aviary, an exhibition area, a museum, a Qatar Al Khor Park Renovation Construction Commercial Construction Public 68.5 240000 square metres Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar}, ​Boom General Contractors[Construction]{Qatar} 2010 2016 Completed children’s playground, a toy-train rail, restaurants, and mini golf and skating areas; Project cost - QAR250mn Qatar Supreme Committee for Delivery & Legacy (SCDL)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Foster & Qatar Lusail Iconic Stadium Project Construction Commercial Construction Public 769 Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} In tender/Tender launched May 2016 - Contractors have been invited to bid on the project; Project cost - QAR2.8bn; Stadium capacity - 80,000 seats Medgulf Construction Co.[Construction]{Qatar}, Aswan Trading & Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, August 2016 - Project completion may delay as animals have to be relocated to start demolition work; March 2014 - Site preparation Qatar New Doha Zoo Project Construction Commercial Construction Public 63 Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 Contract Awarded work commenced with award of contract worth USD32mn Communicable Disease Center (CDC), Hamad bin Khalifa Qatar Medical City, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 65 beds Qatar Ministry of Public Health[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project inaugurated Qatar Mesaimeer Workers Health Center, Al Rayyan Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 12 beds Qatar Ministry of Public Health[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 Completed May 2016 - Project inaugurated; Center includes a bandaging and minor surgery room, and acute cases section that includes 12 beds Qatar Breast & Bowel Cancer Screening Center, Al Wakra Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Qatar Ministry of Public Health[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 Completed January 2016 - Project inaugurated May 2016 - Construction has completed and nearing public opening; Project comprise of three hospitals - an Ambulatory Care Center Hamad bin Khalifa Medical City Hospital Fit-Out, KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Hyundai Engineering & (64 beds for patients and 52 beds in the recovery ward), the Qatar Rehabilitation Institute (200 beds) and the Women’s Wellness and Qatar Rumaila, Doha Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 658 Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2011 2016 Completed Research Center (190 beds for women in addition to 53 beds in the intensive care unit for children); Project cost - QAR2.4bn Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project May 2015 - Project expected to complete by this year; October 2014 - Design and construction supervision contract awarded; Project Qatar National Laboratories Building, Mesaimeer, Al Rayyan Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Management]{United Kingdom} 2015 Under construction area - 15,000 sqm Foster Wheeler[Feasibility]{Switzerland}, GS Engineering & Construction Qatar Al Ruwais Port Expansion Project, Phase-III, Al Shamal Transport Ports Public Corporation[Construction]{South Korea}, Consolidated Construction Consortium At planning stage November 2016 - Project is at planning stage and includes expanding and deepening the basins Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Public Works Authority September 2016 - Project completed; Project works included constructing safe, permanent roads consisting of two lanes in each Qatar Wadi Aba Seleel Grading and Roads Development Transport Roads & Bridges Public 58 16 km (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 Completed direction to replace the unpaved temporary in the area located in front and behind the Logistics Village; Project cost - QAR210mn Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Sinohydro December 2014 - Road opened for traffic; Project also comprises a six-lane divided carriageway, with three lanes in each direction, in Qatar East Industrial Road Project, Ar-Rayyan Transport Roads & Bridges Public 62 3 km Corporation[Construction]{China}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2012 2014 Completed addition to a two-lane service road network with a total length of 6 km; Project cost - QAR226mn KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Bin Omran Trading and November 2014 - Project completed; Project includes increasing the number of lanes from one to four in each direction, the Qatar Al Huwailah Link Road Upgrade Project, Ras Laffan Transport Roads & Bridges Public 91.6 16 km Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2012 2014 Completed establishment of four new intersections; Project cost - QAR334mn Italconsult[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Qatar Building December 2014 - Route opened for traffic; Project will provide a truck route that connects Lusail to Al Shamal highway and to Duhail Qatar Route 55 Temporary Truck Route, Section A&B, Al Khor Transport Roads & Bridges Public 56.13 23 km Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2013 2014 Completed highway; Project cost - QAR204.6mn Technital[Consultant/Project Management]{Italy}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, International Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Burhan International Construction Qatar Bani Hajer - Zone 51 Road Development Transport Roads & Bridges Public 222.7 Company[Construction]{Kuwait} 2010 2014 Completed 2014 - Project completed; Project cost - QAR812mn Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Italconsult[Consultant/Project 2014 - Project completed; Project serves 2157 residential plots through a roads network, which includes installing new traffic signals, Qatar - Zone 46 Main Roads Development Transport Roads & Bridges Public 117 Management]{United Arab Emirates}, QBS International[Construction]{Qatar}, HBK 2010 2014 Completed street lighting and landscaping works; Project cost - QAR429mn Corniche Roundabouts to Intersections Conversion, Al Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Qatar Building Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Al 2014 - Project completed; September 2013 - Project to cost between QAR150mn to QAR200mn; Roundabouts being converted - Qatar Dafna, Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 54.8 Jaber & Makhlouf W.L.L[Construction]{Qatar}, Bin Omran Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar} 2013 2014 Completed Museum of Islamic Art, Diwan, the National Theatre, Wadi Al Sail, Qatar Post, Onaizah, and Oryx, in addition to the Grand AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Al Jaber Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Public Works June 2016 - Three bi-directional back roads opened as part of the project; Project comprises, dual carriageway along Bu Hamour/Al Qatar Street Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 760 17 km Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2012 2017 Under construction Muntazah Street, from the East Industrial Road Intersection to Woqod Intersection; Project cost - QAR2.771bn Egis[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Qatar Building Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Public September 2016 - Al Sheehaniya-Leatooriya road (13-km) opened for traffic as part of the project; Project expected to complete by Qatar Al Sheehaniya-Leatooriya-Lijmiliya Road Expressway Transport Roads & Bridges Public 216 29 km Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2014 2017 Under construction early 2017; Project cost - QAR788mn Bin Omran Trading and Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Alcat Contracting Qatar Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 33 km Company[Construction]{Qatar}, AECOM[Sponsor]{United States}, Public Works Authority 2015 Under construction October 2016 - Phase-I and Phase-II completed; Project comprise of 5 phases AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Alcat Contracting October 2016 - Phase-I completed; Project stretches from Salwa Road and intersects with the main roundabout that connects the Qatar Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project, Phase-I Transport Roads & Bridges Public 50 8.5 km Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2015 2016 Completed southern side of Rawdat Rashid Village; Project cost - QAR182mn; Project is part of 33-km long Rawdat Rashed Road Development AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Bin Omran Trading and October 2016 - Phase-2 completed; Phase two starts from the end of phase one towards the north, bypassing Rawdat Rashed Village; Qatar Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project, Phase-II Transport Roads & Bridges Public 57 12 km Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2015 2016 Completed Project also comprise construction of eight intersections; Project cost - QAR208mn; Project is part of 33-km long Rawdat Rashed Road October 2016 - Project is at planning stage; Phase-III starts at the end of phase two and extends northbound to the intersection Qatar Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project, Phase-III Transport Roads & Bridges Public 13 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} At planning stage between Lebsayyer Road and Dukhan Highway; Project is part of 33-km long Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project October 2016 - Project include improving the connection between Rawdat Rashed Road and the existing bridges on Salwa and Qatar Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project, Phase-IV Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} At planning stage Dukhan Highways; Project is part of 33-km long Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project May 2015 - Project is at planning stage; Project encompasses the development of the existing Al Sheehaniya - Al-Jemailiya road Qatar Al Sheehaniya- Al-Jemailiya Road Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 29 km Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2016 At planning stage passing by Al Otouriya with two lanes in each direction, as well as the construction of four main interchanges Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, KEO International Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Qatar 2015 - Project completed; Project comprise of 3 phases; Project includes design and the construction of drainage network in Ain Qatar Mesaimeer and Ain Khalid Sewage Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 184.7 Building Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Qatar Trading & Contracting Group[Construction]{Qatar} 2010 2015 Completed Khaled and Mesaimeer with a total length of 240 km and with a 9100 house connections; Project cost - QAR673mn October 2016 - Project include improving the connection between Rawdat Rashed Road and the existing bridges on Salwa and Qatar Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project, Phase-V Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar} At planning stage Dukhan Highways; Project is part of 33-km long Rawdat Rashed Road Development Project OMA[Design/Architect]{Netherlands}, Hyder Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United March 2016 - Deyaar will soon launch Phase II (Dania District); Phase II includes six residential developments comprising 579 United Arab Emirates Deyaar Midtown Project - Phase II, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 579 units Kingdom}, U+A Architects[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Deyaar At planning stage apartment units; Part of USD817mn (AED3bn) Deyaar Midtown Project Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One - Phase III, February 2016 - Phase III work has been launched; It will contain 217 villas and will be delivered by 2018-end; Project is part of United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Meydan[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates}, Sobha Developers Ltd[Sponsor](50){India} 2018 Under construction AED25bn(USD6.8bn) Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One United Arab Emirates Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One - Phase IV, Construction Residential Construction Private Meydan[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates}, Sobha Developers Ltd[Sponsor](50){India} At planning stage February 2016 - Project is part of AED25bn(USD6.8bn) Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One United Arab Emirates Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One - Phase V, Construction Residential Construction Private Meydan[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates}, Sobha Developers Ltd[Sponsor](50){India} At planning stage February 2016 - Project is part of AED25bn(USD6.8bn) Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One United Arab Emirates Mall of the Emirates Expansion Project - Phase III, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed September 2015 - Phase III completed; Part of AED1bn (USD272mn) Mall of the Emirates expansion United Arab Emirates Mall of the Emirates Expansion Project - Phase IV, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage August 2014 - Phase IV will include renovating the mall’s public areas; Part of AED1bn (USD272mn) Mall of the Emirates expansion OMV[Sponsor](36){Austria}, Borealis AG[Sponsor]{Austria}, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company August 2016 - Project has been completed; Project includes 2 enhanced polyethylene and 2 enhanced polypropylene units, a LDPE (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Consolidated Contractors Company unit, ethane cracker, Cross Linked Polyethylene Plant and utilities and off-site facilities; Expansion increased capacity to 4.5mn United Arab Emirates Borouge 3 Expansion, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 2500 '000 tonnes (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co Ltd.[Construction]{South 2016 Completed tonnes/yr from existing 2mn tonnes/yr OMV[Sponsor](36){Austria}, Borealis AG[Sponsor]{Austria}, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company United Arab Emirates Borouge 3 Expansion, LDPE Plant, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 350 '000 tonnes (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed August 2016 - Project has been completed; Project is part of 2.5mn tonnes/yr expansion of Borouge 3 complex Saudi Arabia Maternity and Children Hospital, Dammam, Eastern Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 88 500 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project inaugurated; Project cost - SAR330mn Al-Amal Health and Mental Health Complex, Dammam, Saudi Arabia Eastern Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 70 500 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project inaugurated; Project cost - SAR262mn Saudi Arabia Saud Bin Jalawi Hospital, Al-Ahsa, Eastern Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 34 300 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project inaugurated; Project cost - SAR127mn Saudi Arabia Al-Omran Hospital, Al-Ahsa, Eastern Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 30 100 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project inaugurated; Project cost - SAR112mn Saudi Arabia King Faisal General Hospital, Al-Ahsa, Eastern Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 32 200 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project inaugurated; Project cost - SAR119mn Saudi Arabia King Khalid Hospital Expansion, Ha'il Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 500 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2016 - Phase-I completed and work underway for Stage-II and Stage-III completion Saudi Arabia Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital Expansion, Ha'il Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 200 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2016 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion within 2 years Saudi Arabia Ha'il General Hospital, Ha'il Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 300 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2014 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion within two years Saudi Arabia Ha'il Mental Health Hospital and Oncology Centre, Ha'il Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 200 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2014 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion within two years Saudi Arabia South of Hail Hospital, Ha'il Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 200 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction November 2014 - Construction underway and scheduled for completion within two years Saudi Arabia Ha'il Specialist Hospital, Ha'il Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 64 500 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Announced November 2014 - Project announced; Project cost - SAR240mn United Arab Emirates Budaiya Intersection Bridge, Sharjah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 54 United Arab Emirates Ministry of Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction August 2016 - Construction underway and expected to complete by end of next year; Project cost - AED200mn June 2016 - Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) to open the initial phase of the main traffic diversion (1.1 km) extending from the intersection of Road with the Airport Road up to the intersection; Project includes construction of a flyover of three United Arab Emirates Dubai International Airport Intersection Improvement Transport Roads & Bridges Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 At planning stage lanes in each direction along with a ramp from the bridge to Terminal 3 of Dubai International Airport; Project will be implemented August 2016 - Project officially opened for traffic; Project connects the UAQ city with Falaj Al Mualla area, involves the construction United Arab Emirates Umm Al Quwain Gate Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 41 United Arab Emirates Ministry of Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 2016 Completed of six new bridges and worth AED150 million; Construction commenced in Q1 2015 April 2016 - Project completed; Road extends from Al Aqran area in Umm Al Quwain to the Twain road in Ras al-Khaimah; Project is a totally new two-lane road with a median that can be extended to a third lane on each direction, with two roundabouts, three small United Arab Emirates Emirates Road Extension, Phase-II Transport Roads & Bridges Public 39 16.5 km United Arab Emirates Ministry of Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Completed rain water bridges, and works for protecting the road service supplies April 2016 - Project is the final phase of Emirates road extension and expect to commence construction by Q2 2016; Project extends United Arab Emirates Emirates Road Extension, Phase-III Transport Roads & Bridges Public 7 km United Arab Emirates Ministry of Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Announced Emirates Road from Toyen up to Ras Al Khaimah Ring Road United Arab Emirates Ring Road - Al Hail Road Project (Phase-I) Transport Roads & Bridges Public United Arab Emirates Ministry of Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage January 2016 - Government is seeking consultants for the project July 2016 - Tower fully completed in January this year; Project comprises 35 floors, 188 offices and retail space totaling 32,516 sqm; United Arab Emirates Exchange Tower, Business Bay, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 136 Tanmiyat Group[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed Project cost - AED500mn Richreit Real Estate Development[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Movenpick Hotels and April 2016 - Project 55% completed; Movenpick Hotels & Resorts (MHR) has signed a management agreement with Richreit Real United Arab Emirates Al Burj Business Bay - Hotel Apartments, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Resorts[Sponsor]{Switzerland} 2017 Under construction Estate Development United Arab Emirates Movenpick Hotel Apartments, Downtown Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Movenpick Hotels and Resorts[Operator]{Switzerland} 2017 At planning stage April 2016 - Project is at planning stage and will comprise 246 hotel apartments United Arab Emirates Movenpick Hotel, Dubai Media City Construction Commercial Construction Private Movenpick Hotels and Resorts[Operator]{Switzerland} 2018 At planning stage April 2016 - Project is at planning stage; April 2015 - Plans unveiled Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Robert Matthew Johnson Marshall- October 2015 - Construction is taking place on apartments, Phase-I is expected to complete by Q1 2017; Project includes innovation United Arab Emirates Innovation Hub, Dubai Internet City Construction Commercial Construction Public 1230 148644.8 square metres RMJM[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, TECOM Group[Consultant/Project Under construction complexes, technology laboratories, smart buildings and apartment blocks; Project cost - AED4.5bn United Arab Emirates Sahara 6 Residential Tower, Al Nahda, Sharjah Construction Residential Construction Private 376 units Al Thuriah[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2019 At planning stage September 2016 - Foundation stone laid; Project includes 376 residential units built within two towers of 39 and 21 floors United Arab Emirates Ellington - Belgravia Project, Jumeirah Village Circle Construction Residential Construction Private 54.4 9290 square metres Ellington Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction May 2016 - Construction 39% completed; February 2016 - Topping out ceremony held; Project contains 181 units and cost - AED200mn United Arab Emirates Ellington - DT1 Tower, Downtown Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 20000 square metres Ellington Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Perkins + Wills[Design/Architect]{United States} 2016 Under construction April 2016 - Construction has commenced; Project is a 17-storey tower with 130 studio, one- to four-bedroom apartments United Arab Emirates The Ellington Collection, Palm Jumeirah Construction Residential Construction Private MDR Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, Ellington Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction April 2016 - Construction has commenced; Project is a set of high-end luxury villas United Arab Emirates Ellington - Belgravia II, Jumeirah Village Circle Construction Residential Construction Private Ellington Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction April 2016 - Construction has commenced; Project comprises 188 units Halcrow Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, United Arab Emirates Ministry of January 2016 - Project expected to complete by Q1 this year; Project includes the construction of a rainwater pumping station (P19B) United Arab Emirates 5th Industrial Square, Phase-IV, Sharjah Energy & Utilities Water Public 50 Infrastructure Development[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction and a drain line to carry rainwater from the Shaikh Mohammed Bin Zayed road to the sea area; Project cost - AED183mn Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, May 2014 - Planning underway; Project includes construction of 6 buildings which will house the college of law, school of Faithful+Gould[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Dar Al- management, school of general education, health and fitness building, community zone and shared resources zone; Part of United Arab Emirates University of Dubai Campus Expansion, Phase II, Dubai Social Infrastructure Education Private 4000 pupils handasah[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon} At planning stage AED200mn University of Dubai Campus Expansion in Dubai's Academic City September 2016 - Amlak has unveiled plans to transform the Souq Al Buhair into a modern mixed-used facility; It will include 30 Bahrain Souq Al Buhair Renovation Project, East Riffa Construction Commercial Construction Private AMLAK Construction[Sponsor]{Egypt} 2017 2017 At planning stage retail units and will be ready by mid-2017 United Arab Emirates The Waves Project, Al Barsha South, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private Lootah Building & Construction (LBC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction September 2016 - Construction commenced Saudi Arabia Al-Raas Substation, Qaseem Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 70 132 kV ABB Group[Construction]{Switzerland}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded April 2012 - ABB awarded USD70mn contract to design, supply, install and commission the substation United Arab Emirates Jebel Ali Refinery Expansion, Jebel Ali, Dubai Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1000 70000 b/d Technip[Construction]{France}, Emirates National Oil Company Limited (ENOC)[Operator]{United Arab 2019 Contract Awarded September 2016 - Technip wins EPC contract for Jebel Ali refinery expansion BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Sinohydro Corporation[Construction]{China}, Gamuda[Construction]{Malaysia}, WCT Berhad[Construction]{Malaysia}, Bechtel April 2014 - Project completed; Project is part of Hamad International Airport Project (USD16bn); Total Capacity - 50 mn passenger Qatar Hamad International Airport Project, Phase-I, Doha Transport Airports Public 30 mn passengers/yr Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, 2010 2014 Completed per year United Arab Emirates Fujairah Port Crude Carrier (VLCC) Jetty Project Transport Ports Public BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium} 2016 Completed September 2016 - Six Construct completes Fujairah port jetty work United Arab Emirates Khor Al Maqta Market Renovation Project, Abu Dhabhi Construction Commercial Construction Public 190 Abu Dhabi Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Approved September 2016 - Abu Dhabi approves project to renovate Khor Al Maqta market September 2016 - L&T secured a contract from Saudi Electricity Company for a 132kV double circuit transmission line and 132kV Saudi Arabia Rafah Transmission Link Project, Northern Borders Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded cabling in the Rafah, Arar and areas of Saudi Arabia September 2016 - L&T secured a contract from Saudi Electricity Company for a 132kV double circuit transmission line and 132kV Saudi Arabia Arar Transmission Link Project, Northern Borders Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded cabling in the Rafah, Arar and Sakakah areas of Saudi Arabia September 2016 - L&T secured a contract from Saudi Electricity Company for a 132kV double circuit transmission line and 132kV Saudi Arabia Sakakah Transmission Link Project, Al jawf Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 132 kV Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded cabling in the Rafah, Arar and Sakakah areas of Saudi Arabia September 2016 - Azizi Developments unveils AED 250mn project in Dubai; the 12-storey residence will house a total of 284 United Arab Emirates Azizi Shaista Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 68 Azizi Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Announced residential units – 137 studios, 124 one-bedroom apartments and 23 two-bedroom apartments on total construction area of September 2016 - Construction commenced; It will include gardens, open public spaces, urban plazas, streets, and multi-storey Kuwait Hessah Al Mubarak Project, Kuwait City, Al Asimah Construction Commercial Construction Private 2500 227066 square metres Kuwait Projects Company (KIPCO)[Construction]{Kuwait} 2016 Under construction public parking and utilities September 2016 - Work has started on a BD185-million sewerage network project to link 52 residential units in the Muqaba; The Bahrain Muqaba Sewerage Network Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 483 2016 Under construction work includes the extension of 680-m-long main connections along with 727-m-long sub-connections besides the construction of Dubai International Airport Concourse C A380 Expansion, September 2016 - Dubai Airports starts expansion of A380 contact stands; The project is aimed at increasing the number of Code F United Arab Emirates Dubai Transport Airports Public Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 Under construction gates (A380 gates) at Concourse C from 3 to 13, bringing the total number of A380 gates at DXB to 47 December 2016 - Construction commenced; September 2016 - Emaar unveils new beachfront project in Dubai; The Address Hotels + United Arab Emirates The Address Jumeirah Resort and Spa, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 19690 square metres Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2020 Under construction Resorts will manage the 182 room hotel, serviced residences and residential apartments in the spectacularly designed towers Jordan Ma'an Wind Farm, Ma'an Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 75 MW Elecnor[Construction]{Spain} Contract Awarded July 2014 - Elecnor awarded USD112mn contract to build 75MW Ma'an wind farm Saudi Arabia Makkah Solar Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 640 100 MW ACWA Power International[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched October 2014 - ACWA Power bidding for solar plant; Project also seeks for prospective investors Oman Sebacic Acid Project, Duqm Construction Industrial Construction 62.7 30 '000 tonnes 2017 Under construction September 2016 - Construction underway will be completed by end of 2017 North South Rail Corridor, Iran (Qazvin-Rasht-Astara)- Government of Azerbaijan[Sponsor]{Azerbaijan}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Russian January 2017 - Construction underway; August 2016 - Qazvin-Rasht section is 93% complete; Part of 375 km North South Rail Corridor Iran Azerbaijan (Astara) Railway Project, Qazvin-Rasht Transport Rail Public 205 km Railways[Construction]{Russia} Under construction (Iran-Azerbaijan Railway Project) North South Rail Corridor, Iran (Qazvin-Rasht-Astara)- Iran Azerbaijan (Astara) Railway Project, Rasht-Astara Section Transport Rail Public 150 km Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Russian Railways[Construction]{Russia} 2017 2019 At planning stage January 2017 - Construction to commence this year; Part of 375 km North South Rail Corridor (Iran-Azerbaijan Railway Project) November 2016 - Project completed; May 2016 - Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED703 mn (USD191.4 min) contract for Phase 4 and 5 of Dubai water canal Project; Phase 4 includes works required to serve developments on both sides United Arab Emirates Dubai Water Canal Project - Phase 4, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 83.5 Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2016 Completed of the canal; Phase 4 cost - AED307mn; Total Project cost - AED2bn(USD545mn) November 2016 - Project completed; May 2016 - Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has awarded a AED703 mn (USD191.4 min) contract for Phase 4 and 5 of Dubai water canal Project; Phase 5 would link the Business Bay Canal with the Dubai Water Canal United Arab Emirates Dubai Water Canal Project - Phase 5, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 107.9 Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2016 Completed terminating at the Arabian Gulf; Phase 5 cost - AED396mn; Total Project cost - AED2bn(USD545mn) October 2016 - Select Group has launched its AED450mn 31-storey residential tower Studio One at Dubai Marina; Studio One will United Arab Emirates Studio One - Dubai Marina Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 122 Select Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Announced have studios, one-bedroom apartments and a few two-bedroom apartments, ranging from 33sq m to 102sq m Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Doosan (South Korea)[Construction]{South Korea}, Engie[Construction]{France}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator](60){Saudi Arabia}, Saudi January 2017 - ENGIE has been awarded the contract and achieved financial closing for the greenfield Fadhili independent power Saudi Arabia Fadhili Power Plant Project, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1200 1504 MW Aramco[Operator](40){Saudi Arabia} 2019 Project finance closure project (IPP)October 2016 - Engie won power plant deal worth USD1.2bn; Power plant is part of Fadhili gas plant October 2016 - Dubai Contracting Company has won the contract to build the Marquise Square development; September 2016 - SRG Dubai Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, SRG Partnership Inc[Sponsor]{United Holding has launched a new Dh700 million residential project in Business Bay known as Marquise Square; The 29-storey building will United Arab Emirates Marquise Square Residential Project, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 191 States} 2018 Contract Awarded provide 237 studios as well as 59 one-bedroom, 70 two-bedroom and 8 three-bedroom apartments United Arab Emirates Dubai Media City Hotel, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 92.5 Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded October 2016 - Arabtec Holding has secured a contract for a new five-star hotel at Dubai Media City February 2017 - Construction underway; October 2016 - Construction commenced; The new hangar will add 6,800sq m of covered space to the existing DCAF business aviation terminal at Dubai South; The expansion will increase the total land-side plot area to United Arab Emirates Dubai South New Hangar Facility, Dubai Transport Airports Public DC Aviation[Sponsor]{Germany}, Al-Futtaim Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2017 Under construction 24,000sq m and the apron area at the terminal to 13,000sq m El Mercado Village Residential Project, Janabiya, October 2016 - First Bahrain Real Estate Development Company has appointed Decorators, a member of Promoseven Holdings to Bahrain Northern Governorate Construction Residential Construction Private 30 First Bahrain Real Estate Development Company[Sponsor]{Bahrain} Contract Awarded construct the 42 villas of the new El Mercado Village in Janabiya area August 2016 - Deadline extended twice, current deadline is September 25, 2016; May 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company has extended deadline for submission of bids by prequalified bidders; May 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company invited bids from 15 prequalified Saudi Arabia Jeddah South Power Plant Expansion, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1300 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} In tender/Tender launched companies for the contract to expand 2640 MW plant by 1300 MW; Expansion includes addition of 2 units with combined capacity of Saudi Arabia North Qassim CCPP, Qaseem Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1800 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2019 At planning stage September 2014 - Project under planning stage, scheduled for completion in 2019 November 2016 - Saudi Electricity Company invited EoI for development of plant, successful bidder will be responsible for development, financing, procurement, implementation, operation and maintenance of plant, bids to submitted by November 24, 2016, requests for prequalification are expected to be issued in December; PP15 will be developed as IPP on land procured by the Saudi Arabia PP15 Power Plant, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 5400 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2022 In tender/Tender launched utility; Saudi Electric company will buy power under long term PPA October 2016 - JGC Gulf International Wins Awali Gas Pipeline Deal; The contract entails construction of feed gas and product gas Bahrain Awali Gas Pipeline Project Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Bahrain National Gas Company (Banagas)[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, JGC Corporation[Construction]{Japan} 2018 Contract Awarded transfer pipelines, and product gas storage tanks, which will be used in gas processing plant Faradast Energy Falat[Sponsor]{Iran}, Gujarat State Fertilizer & Chemicals Ltd[Sponsor]{India}, Rashtriya Iran Chabahar Urea Plant, Sistan and Baluchestan Construction Industrial Construction Public 971 1300 '000 tonnes Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited[Sponsor]{India} At planning stage October 2016 - Rashtriya Chemicals And Fertilizers Joint Venture To Develop Chabahar Urea Plant Saudi Arabia Fadhili Combined Cycle Power Plant, Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 900 1520 MW Saudi Aramco[Sponsor](40){Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor](60){Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded October 2016 - Doosan Wins KRW1trn Power Plant Construction Deal; Part of Fadhili Gas complex September 2016 - Azizi Developments unveiled AED430mn mixed-used project called Azizi Plaza in Al Furjan; The 12-floor building United Arab Emirates Azizi Plaza, Al Furjan, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 117 Azizi Developments[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Announced with two podium levels will include residential and commercial spaces, and a retail area measuring 873.29sq m Iran Serakhs (Turkmenistan) - Sarakhs (Iran) Road Bridge Transport Roads & Bridges Public Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Turkmenistan[Sponsor]{Turkmenistan} Under construction March 2017 - Construction underway; January 2016 - Turkmenistan discussed road construction projects with Iran March 2017 - Oman's Ministry of Tourism signed agreement with Quriyat Development Company to develop project; Complex will Omani Ministry of Tourism[Sponsor]{Oman}, Al Madina Real Estate[Operator]{Oman}, Government of feature 3 hotels, with total of 750 rooms, 3,000 residential units, as well as water park, boulevard walk, restaurants and cafes, Oman Quriyat Tourism Complex, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 1000 Oman[Sponsor]{Oman} At planning stage cinema halls and spa; Project to be developed in 3 phases, phase 1 to be completed in 2021; Complex will span 12,82300sqm; Project Obhur Waterfront Mixed-Use Development Project, Saudi Arabia Jeddah, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Private 320 Nikken Sekkei Civil Engineering Ltd[Design/Architect]{Japan}, Cayan Group[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage March 2017 - Cyan Group signed design contract with Nikken Sekkei; Total built-up area - 1,40000 sqm; Project cost - SAR1.2bn Commodore Contracting Co[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United March 2017 - Damac Properties awarded USD54.4mn contract, excavation work underway; Project will comprise of swimming pool, United Arab Emirates Merano Tower, Business Bay, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Arab Emirates} 2019 Contract Awarded gymnasium and parking space October 2016 - MH Alshaya And Four Seasons To Build Hotel; It will be part of the mixed-use Burj Alshaya's 22-storey Eastern Tower; Kuwait Burj Alshaya Complex - Four Seasons Hotel, Kuwait City Construction Commercial Construction Private M.H. Alshaya Co[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts[Sponsor]{Canada} Announced The hotel will feature a spa, yoga studio, fitness centre, pools, restaurants, conference rooms and a banquet hall for up to 2,000 Saudi Arabia Centro Shaheen Jeddah Hotel, Ash Sharafiyah, Jeddah Construction Commercial Construction Private SHUAA Capital[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Rotana Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed October 2016 - Centro Shaheen Hotel opened; The 252-room hotel includes amenities such as a restaurant, gym and meeting rooms United Arab Emirates Al Faya-Razeen-Al Quaa Road, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 103 140 km Musanada[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction October 2016 - Construction commenced Lebanon Beirut Art Museum, Beirut Social Infrastructure Other Public H W ARCHITECTS[Design/Architect]{France} 2020 At planning stage October 2016 - Hala Wardé of HW Architecture has been selected to design the Beirut Museum of Art in Lebanon December 2016 - Construction to start in 2017; October 2016 - Shapoorji Pallonji has announced the launch of a 424-apartment residential tower in Dubai; The facility will feature 929.03sq m lobby, pool, fitness centre, children's play area, private audio-visual United Arab Emirates Imperial Avenue Residential Tower, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 350 424 units Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 2019 At planning stage room, squash courts and a private function hall October 2016 - Project completed; It consists of two blocks a 315-room five-star hotel by Marriott and second block comprises United Arab Emirates Bloom Central, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Bloom Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed Marriott Executive Apartments Downtown Abu Dhabi which includes a mix of on-e to three-bedroom apartments Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Sponsor]{Greece}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast March 2017 - Construction commenced; November 2016 - Contruction to start in 2017; Mall will feature 350 outlets in a 13.7ha retail Oman Mall of Oman, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private 135000 square metres L.L.C[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 2020 Under construction space; It will also feature Oman's largest snow-park, with an 8,000m2 play area, and the largest Vox Cinemas and Magic Planet in the Al Hosn Gas Processing Plant Expansion Project, Abu Amec Foster Wheeler[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Occidental Petroleum December 2016 - Adnoc awards design deal for Al Hosn gas extension to Amec Foster Wheeler for FEED services; November 2016 - United Arab Emirates Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 5.2 bcm/year (Oxy)[Sponsor]{United States}, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab At planning stage ADNOC, Oxy JV to expand Al Hosn sour gas plant from 1 billion cubic feet per day to 1.5 billion cubic feet District cooling plant - Abu Dhabi Airport Midfield Abu Dhabi Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Stefanutti Stocks[Construction]{South January 2016 - Midfield Terminal gets district cooling plant; District cooling plant will provide air conditioning for MTB through 18 United Arab Emirates Terminal Building (MTB), Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public Africa} 2012 2016 Completed chillers and two thermal energy storage tanks; September 2012 - Construction begun October 2016 - Azizi Developments plans to develop a residential project in Dubai Healthcare City; Scheme will include 135 one- bedroom apartments, 191 studio apartments and 20 two-bedroom apartments along with community retail centre, outdoor sports United Arab Emirates Azizi Aliyah Residential Project , Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 128 346 units Azizi Developments[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Announced facilities, gardens, schools, pool, spa and gym November 2016 - Jumeirah Village Circle is a premium residential and leisure destination in Dubai that comprises three plots United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Village Circle Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Eshraq Properties[Operator] At planning stage assigned for commercial, residential and hospitality purposes United Arab Emirates Marina Rise Project, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Eshraq Properties[Operator] At planning stage November 2016 - Marina Rise, on Al Reem Island, will include commercial and residential spaces as well as a hotel November 2016 - Gateway project will have a shopping mall, a four-star, seven-floor beach hotel flanked by 12 cottages and three United Arab Emirates The Gateway Project, Abu Dhabhi Construction Commercial Construction Private 77000 square metres Eshraq Properties[Operator] At planning stage residential buildings comprising 180 units Zublin International[Construction]{Germany}, Miral Asset Management LLC[Operator]{United Arab October 2016 - Construction reaches 35%; CLYMB will also feature the world’s tallest indoor climbing wall at a height of 43 meters; United Arab Emirates CLYMB Project, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 100 Emirates} 2018 Under construction CLYMB will include retailers, food and beverage outlets, and a space to host parties Saudi Arabia Emerson Manufacturing Facility, Dammam Construction Industrial Construction Private Emerson Electric Co.[Operator]{United States} 2017 Completed January 2017 - Emerson Automation Solutions has opened a new manufacturing facility in Dammam First Industrial City Qatar General Insurance & Reinsurance[Operator]{Qatar}, Projacs International[Consultant/Project Management]{Bahrain}, M.Z. & Partners[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Qatar Doha World Trade Centre Construction Commercial Construction Private 300 142000 square metres Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2010 2013 Completed 2013 - Project completed; June 2010 - Construction started October 2016 - MISCO has awarded a contract to SMS Group to build a rebar production mini-mill; Steel mill will have a 140-tonne AC Oman MISCO Sohar Rebar Mill, Sohar Construction Industrial Construction Private 300 SMS Group[Construction]{Germany}, Moon Iron & Steel Company (MISCO)[Operator]{Oman} 2018 Contract Awarded electric arc furnace, a 140-tonne ladle furnace and a five-strand continuous billet caster October 2016 - Oman has floated a pre-qualification tender to build an independent power project (IPP) with a generation capacity Oman Misfah Independent Power Plant, Muscat Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 850 MW Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched of 750-850 megawatt in Misfah Laing O'Rourke[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Dubai World Trade Centre-DWTC[Operator]{United November 2016 - Laing O’Rourke has been selected as the preferred bidder for a retail and hospitality project in Dubai South; Project United Arab Emirates Dubai South Hotel-Retail Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Arab Emirates}, Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 2019 Contract Awarded is part of Dubai South masterplan Alcazar Energy[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development October 2016 - EBRD will provide a loan of USD70mn to Alcazar Energy's fully-owned unit Green Watts Renewable Jordan Al Rajef Wind Project, Maan Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 185 86 MW (EBRD)[Financier]{United Kingdom} At planning stage Energy for the construction August 2016 - Construction of St Petersburg as part of project is underway; August 2015 - Bentley Home has been awarded contract to furnish the Sweden Island; January 2014 - Construction commenced; Project includes construction on 6 islands; Total Project Value - United Arab Emirates The Heart of Europe - The World Islands, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 850 557418 square metres Kleindienst group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 2016 Under construction AED3.12bn; Project area - 6 mn sq feet January 2017 - Nakheel has invited bids for the construction of a AED5bn Deira Islands Boulevard; It will have 2,924 apartments and United Arab Emirates Deira Islands Boulevard, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 1360 2924 units Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 In tender/Tender launched townhouses in 16 residential towers across four clusters Saudi Aramco[Operator](62.5){Saudi Arabia}, Total[Operator](37.5){France}, September 2013 - Construction completed; Plant also produces 700,000 tn of paraxylene, 150,000 tn of benzene and 200,000 tn of Saudi Arabia Jubail Export Refinery Project, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 9600 400000 b/d Technip[Design/Architect]{France} 2010 2013 Completed propylene a year; April 2010 - Construction started DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Saudi Arabia Al Jawharah Project, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 254 300 units Arab Emirates} 2009 2014 Completed January 2014 - Project completed; November 2009 - Construction commenced November 2016 - Hyundai Engineering and Construction (HEC) has received a turnkey contract from Saudi Aramco to develop the Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco Uthmaniyah Gas Project, Eastern Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 736 Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2019 Contract Awarded Uthmaniyah gas treatment facility which will have capacity to process 39.64mn standard cubic metres of gas per day November 2016 - DAMAC Properties has awarded a AED554mn contract to CSCEC to build the Paramount Residences at the China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, DAMAC Paramount Tower Hotel and Residences; CSCEC will construct 27 floors of luxury residencesand will include a swimming pool and a United Arab Emirates Paramount Residences, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 Contract Awarded fitness and wellness centre with a spa with total 64 floors October 2016 - Cityland Group plans to build a AED1.1bn nature-inspired mall in Dubai; It will have an 18,600sq m botanical garden; United Arab Emirates Cityland Mall, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 299.4 105000 square metres Cityland Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 2018 At planning stage Cityland Mall will also have a 3,000-seat amphitheatre, a 9,300sq m hypermarket, 75 dining outlets, a cinema and a car park for 6,000 Riyadh - Dammam (Eastern Province) Rail Line Upgrade - August 2014 - Contract worth SAR391mn (USD104mn) awarded to local contractor Al Mobty; Project is part of Riyadh - Dammam Rail Saudi Arabia Phase III (Hofuf - Haradah) Transport Rail Public 241 km Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Mobty[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Line Upgrade project which itself is being developed under Saudi Landbridge project January 2016 - Construction underway; March 2015 - SAR160.2mn (USD43mn) contract awarded to CRCC; August 2014 - Contract worth SAR123mn (USD33mn) awarded to CRCC for 78.4 km section and SAR391mn (USD104mn) contract to Al Mobty for upgrade of Hofuf - Riyadh - Dammam (Eastern Province) Rail Line Upgrade Saudi Railways Organization[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, China Railway Construction Corporation Haradah section; Project is being carried out in 3 Phases, Phase I includes construction of 78.4 km section and Phase II includes 91 km Saudi Arabia Project Transport Rail Public 450 km (CRCC)[Construction]{China}, Al Mobty[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction section and 241 km Hofuf - Haradah section will be upgraded in Phase III; Project is part of Saudi Landbridge project Bahrain Harbour Row Waterfront Project, Manama Construction Commercial Construction Private 150 Almoayyed Contracting Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, GFH Real Estate[Construction]{Bahrain} 2017 Under construction March 2017 - Construction commenced; Novmeber 2016 - Al Moayyed Contracting (AMC) appointed GFH financial group as contractor May 2017 - Shaikhani group delivers 100 new Dubai residential units; January 2017 - Shaikhani Group starts delivering Dh150 million United Arab Emirates Champions Tower 1, Dubai Sports City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 41 135 units Shaikhani Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction Champion Tower I which is a part of Dubai sports city General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI)[Operator]{Iraq}, Archirodon Construction Company Iraq Grand Faw Port - Eastern Breakwater Project, Basra Transport Ports Public 280 8 km SA[Construction]{Netherlands} 2013 2014 Completed March 2015 - Project completed in 2014 United Arab Emirates LuLu Group Umm Al Quwain Mall, Umm Al Quwain Construction Commercial Construction Private 20000 square metres Lulu Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Announced October 2016 - Lulu group aims to build and operate the three malls in Umm Al Quwain, Sharjah and Dubai United Arab Emirates LuLu Group Avenues Sharjah Mall, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Private 43000 square metres Lulu Group[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2018 Announced October 2016 - Lulu group aims to build and operate the three malls in Umm Al Quwain, Sharjah and Dubai February 2017 - Cluttons and Public Authority for Social Insurance launched the mixed use development which will have one, two Oman Public Authority For Social Insurance(PASI)[Sponsor]{Oman}, Cluttons[Sponsor]{United and three-bedroom apartments and penthouses, three levels of basement parking, about 2,394sq m of retail space and amenities Oman Taminat Complex Mixed Use Project, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 22500 square metres Kingdom} Announced such as a health club, swimming pools and an indoor soft play area Iraq Al Muthanna Cement Plant, Al Muthana Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 200 2190 '000 tonnes Iraq Cement Co.[Sponsor]{Iraq}, FLSmidth[Construction]{Denmark} Contract Awarded November 2016 - FLSmidth signs contract with Iraq Cement for Al Muthanna Cement Plant which will produce 6,000 tonnes per day Diamond Developers Company Ltd[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Intercontinental United Arab Emirates Dubai Sustainable City Solar-Powered Hotel, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 27871 square metres Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom} 2017 2018 At planning stage March 2017 - Construction to commence soon on a 153-room hotel March 2017 - Construction to commence soon on a 12 km section of Tripoli road which connects Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Road United Arab Emirates Tripoli Road Improvement Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 136 5.3 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage with the Emirates Road; It in widening of a 6.5 km existing section and construction of new 5.3 km road of 3 lanes March 2017 - Construction to commence in June; Facility will have an initial production capacity of 200MW of power, with an Qatar Siraj Solar Power Project  Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 200 MW Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Qatar Petroleum[Sponsor]{Qatar} 2017 2020 At planning stage expansion plan of up to 500MW March 2017 - Oman & Emirates Investment Holding Company with its Spanish partners, plans to set up a 70-bed super-speciality Oman O&E Super-speciality Hospital Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 62.3 70 beds Oman & Emirates Investment Holding[Sponsor]{Oman} 2020 At planning stage hospital in Oman United Arab Emirates Dubai-Abu Dhabi Hyperloop Transport Transport Rail Public Hyperloop One[Construction]{United States} 2019 2021 At planning stage March 2017 - Regulatory approval for the project expected by 2018 and construction likely to begin in 2019 March 2017 - SNC-Lavalin awarded EPC contract by Salalah methanol company for anhydrous liquid ammonia plant, including its Oman Salalah Liquid Ammonia Plant, Dhofar Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) SNC-Lavalin[Construction]{Canada}, Salalah Methanol Company (SMC)[Sponsor]{Oman} Contract Awarded utilities and off-site infrastructure China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi March 2017 - China Harbour Engineering Company won a USD91mn contract from Saudi Aramco to build a port in Saudi Arabia Jizan Port Project, Jizan Transport Ports Public Arabia} Contract Awarded Jazan Economic City United Arab Emirates Reem Island Canal, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2.4 km Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction March 2017 - Project near completion Government of Yemen[Sponsor]{Yemen}, Calik Enerji[Construction]{Turkey}, General Yemen Aden Simple Cycle Power Plant Project, Aden City Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 60 MW Electric[Equipment]{United States} 2017 2017 Completed May 2017 - Plant connected to grid; Plant includes 2 GE TM2500 turbines March 2017 - Ahdaf Investment Company and Korea’s Hyundai Engineering Co have signed a deal for a petrochemical project; Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Ahdaf Investment Scheme includes building four petrochemical plants, which will have annual production of 1mn tonnes of ethylene, 500,000 tonnes Iran South Pars Gas Field Petrochemical Plant Construction Industrial Construction Public 3300 Company[Sponsor]{Iran} Contract Awarded of mono-ethylene glycol, 350,000 tonnes of high-density polyethylene and 350,000 tonnes of low-density polyethylene Hyosung Power & Industrial Systems Performance Group[Equipment]{South Korea}, Siemens Ras Al Zour (Ras Al Khair) Desalination and Power Plant, AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, April 2014 - Project completed; Complex includes a power plant and desalination plant with capacity to produce 1.5 million cubic Saudi Arabia Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 7200 2350 MW Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Construction]{South Korea} 2011 2014 Completed metres a day United Arab Emirates Shams-2 Solar Power Plant, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 100 MW Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage December 2016 - Project under planning stage; Plant will generate similar levels of electricity to Shams 1 which is 100 MW United Arab Emirates Shams-3 Solar Power Plant, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 100 MW Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage December 2016 - Project under planning stage; Plant will generate similar levels of electricity to Shams 1 which is 100 MW United Arab Emirates Umm-Al-Quwain Solar PV Plant, Umm Al-Qaiwain Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private 50 MW Deccan Water Treatment[Operator]{India} At planning stage August 2013 - Project is in pipeline of Deccan Water Treatment Pvt Lmt March 2017 - Abu Dhabi executive committee approved the project; Project work includes development from the falah intersection United Arab Emirates Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Road Project, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 30 Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} Approved to the qasar Al Bahr intersection April 2017 - Ghantoot won contract worth AED500mn (USD136.13mn) for a residential development which includes construction of Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab five 11-floor buildings comprising 512 units: 493 apartments and 19 villas; Mayan will also include swimming pools, children play United Arab Emirates Mayan Residential Development, Yas Island, Abu Dhabhi Construction Residential Construction Private 512 units Emirates} Contract Awarded areas, gyms and retail outlets Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Construction]{South Korea}, Saline Water Conversion March 2017 - Doosan wins USD422(SAR1.5bn) construction contract for seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant; it will process Saudi Arabia Shuaibah Seawater Desalination Plant, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public Corporation (SWCC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded 400,000 tonnes of sea water into fresh water a day, meeting the requirements of 1.3 million people in western Saudi Arabia Iraq Samawa Cement Factory Project Construction Industrial Construction Public 300 Saracen Group[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq} At planning stage March 2014 - Saracen Group has obtained license to establish a IQD1.1bn cement plant in Samawa CH2M HILL Constructors[Design/Architect]{United States}, Forrec[Design/Architect]{Canada}, RTKL[Design/Architect]{Canada}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States}, Rabben Herman[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Consultant/Project Management]{South Korea}, Arco General Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Meraas Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates National Bank of Dubai[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Noor Bank[Financier]{United Arab Amusement Park Complex, Bollywood Parks, Jebel Ali, Emirates}, Goldman Sachs[Financier]{United States}, kier Group Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Commercial Bank International[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank 2016 Completed November 2016 - Project completed; Part of USD2.9bn Amusement Park Complex in Jebel Ali CH2M HILL Constructors[Design/Architect]{United States}, Forrec[Design/Architect]{Canada}, RTKL[Design/Architect]{Canada}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States}, Rabben Herman[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Consultant/Project Management]{South Korea}, Al Futtaim Carillion[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Laing O'Rourke[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Meraas Holding[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Emirates National Bank of Dubai[Financier]{United Arab Amusement Park Complex, Motiongate Dubai, Jebel Ali, Emirates}, Noor Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Goldman Sachs[Financier]{United States}, kier United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private Group Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Commercial Bank International[Financier]{United Arab 2016 Completed March 2017 - Project was opened in December 2016; Part of USD2.9bn Amusement Park Complex in Jebel Ali May 2017 - Ningxia Zhongke Jiaye New Energy and Technology Management Company signed a MoU with Oman Investment Fund to Oman Investment Fund[Sponsor]{Oman}, Ningxia Zhongke Jiaye New Energy and Technology develop a solar panel factory; Facility will be able to manufacture solar panels that can generate 400MW of energy annually in the Oman Duqm Solar Panel Factory, Duqm Construction Industrial Construction Public 94 Management Co[Sponsor]{China} 2017 At planning stage first phase, with the figure rising to 1GW in the second phase April 2017 - Golden Group Holding has collaborated with Rotana to build a 250-room hotel in Muscat; It will be located in the Al Mouj Oman Al Mouj Rayhaan Hotel, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Private Golden Group Holding[Sponsor]{Oman}, Rotana Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2020 At planning stage development, an integrated tourist complex comprising hotels, luxury residential properties, retail and dining facilities and a Iran Tehran Refinery Upgrade Project, Tehran Construction Industrial Construction Public National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC)[Sponsor] At planning stage May 2017 - Feasibility studies completed, refineries are awaiting funds to be reconditioned based on EPC Iran Bandar Abbas Refinery Upgrade Project, Hormozgan Construction Industrial Construction Public National Iranian Oil Refining and Distribution Company (NIORDC)[Sponsor] At planning stage May 2017 - Feasibility studies completed, refineries are awaiting funds to be reconditioned based on EPC May 2017 - Azizi Developments awarded USD32mn construction contract to Al Qandeel Contracting Co. LLC; Azizi Aura features a 17- Azizi Developments[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Qandeel Contracting Co. floor building with a total of 479 residential units and hotel, building houses 349 studios, 87-one bedroom apartments and 43 two- United Arab Emirates Azizi Aura Residence Project, Jebel Ali, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 479 units LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 Contract Awarded bedroom flats along with gardens, a gym, pool and parking May 2017 - Aldar properties signed agreement with Al Fahim group to build Mercedes Benz and AMG showroom with an express United Arab Emirates Mercedes-Benz - AMG Showroom, Yas Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private Al Fahim Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Aldar Properties PJSC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2019 At planning stage service centre on Yas Island Iran Tehran-Khosravi Rail Line Transport Rail Public 2000 570 km Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage January 2016 - Planning underway; Contract signed with Chinese company December 2013 - Construction has resumed after much delay, building will be completed by end of 2015; January 2012 - Construction Midmac Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Six Construct Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Qatari Diar Real has been suspended as the building would impact flight paths; Construction is expected to continue once the New Doha Qatar Doha Convention Center Tower (DCCT) Construction Commercial Construction Private Estate[Operator]{Qatar} 2007 Under construction International Airport is completed; September 2010 - USD675mn contract awarded to Six Construct Qatar; Doha Convention Centre November 2015 - Approval obtained, however the progress has slowed down; June 2015 - Received the tenders from the Karbala Model Village and Shores Mixed-use government and will appoint contractors to start work on the ground soon; April 2015 - The mixed-use project will be funded by an Iraq Development Project Construction Residential Construction Private 40000 units Bloom Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Approved international consortium and it will take 10 years to be completed; Project involves the construction of 40000 villas, along with Muscat International Airport Upgrade, Passenger Thales[Equipment]{France}, Cowi[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, Enka May 2016 - Construction work 91% completed; November 2015 - Hill International has secured extension to an existing contract for Oman Terminal Building Transport Airports Public 12 mn passengers/yr Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, Bahwan Engineering/Contracting[Construction]{Oman}, Bechtel Under construction the expansion, to provide consulting engineering services Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Operator]{Saudi June 2014 - Construction underway; Project has a total housing built-up-area of approx. 1.6mn m2 and a total site area of around 6mn Saudi Arabia Al Hasa Villas Housing Project, Eastern Province Construction Residential Construction Private 1430 5000 units Arabia}, Dar Al Riyadh[Consultant/Project Management]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction m2 Mazaya Qatar[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, HBK March 2016 - Engineering studies will be completed soon and project will be launched shortly afterwards; Construction to be Qatar Marina Mall, Lusail City, Al Daayen Construction Commercial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 270 57000 square metres Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Ramboll[Construction]{Denmark}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United 2019 At planning stage finished within 33 months Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA)[Operator](60){United Arab Emirates}, Korea Electric Power Corporation United Arab Emirates Shuweihat 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 1500 1600 MW (KEPCO)[Operator]{South Korea}, Sumitomo Corporation[Operator]{Japan}, Daewoo Engineering & 2014 Completed September 2014 - Power plant goes into production; Project cost AED5.5bn January 2013 - Project has been on hold due to political reasons; April 2012 - Project phase 1 was supposed to take 18 months but still Khams Shamat Touristic Development, Sabboura Yafour Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Benoy[Design/Architect]{United underway; August 2011 - Work started for the phase 1; Project involves construction of a mixed use development comprising a Syria District, Rif Dimashq Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 1500000 square metres Kingdom} 2011 Under construction shopping mall with gross leas able area and 300 shops, 3 star hotels & luxury serviced apartments, retail showrooms, luxury tourist September 2014 - Construction underway; Construction consists of three sections of which two sections of 279MW each have been Syria Combined Cycle Power Plant, Deir Ali, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 701 MW METKA Construction company[Construction]{Greece}, Ansaldo Energia[Construction]{Italy} 2009 Under construction completed and are in operation Mayfair Housing[Construction]{India}, Ajmera Mayfair[Construction]{India}, Bahrain Bay Development BSC[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Skidmore Owings & Merrill[Design/Architect]{United States}, Baker Wilkins Smith[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting Bahrain Bahrain Bay Twin Tower Apartment Block Construction Residential Construction Public 130 200 units Engineering Bureau[Consultant/Project Management]{Bahrain}, Ministry of Works and Housing At planning stage July 2014 - Project design underway Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Gulf Petrol Supplies[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Chemoil Energy[Sponsor]{Hong Kong}, Topaz Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Fujairah Oil Storage Terminal, Phase IV, Fujairah Construction Industrial Construction Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 130 580000 square metres Bilfinger[Construction]{Germany} 2013 Completed May 2013 - Construction completed; Terminal is operated by GPS Chemoil, JV of Gulf Petrol Supplies and Chemoil Energy Limited April 2014 - Construction underway; April 2012 - Contract for rehabilitation of existing 180 MW Najaf power plant awarded to Alstom; Iraq Najaf Gas-Fired Power Station Rehabilitation Project, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 28 Alstom SA[Construction]{France} Under construction Project cost - EUR20mn Saudi Arabia Al Qaseem Power Plant Phase 3 Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 381 560 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Arabian Bemco[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2010 2012 Completed October 2012 - Project completed; Project value SAR1.43bn Black & Veatch[Equipment]{United States}, Metso Corporation[Equipment]{Finland}, Daelim Industrial May 2016 - Construction underway ;August 2015 - Metso Corp. to supply valve technology for the project; Project will increase the Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Oman Oil Refineries and Petroleum Industries capacity of the refinery by over 70% by adding 82,000 bpd to its existing capacity of 116,000bpd, taking the total capacity to Oman Sohar Oil Refinery Expansion & Upgrade project Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2100 82000 b/d Company[Operator]{Oman}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2014 2016 Under construction 198,000bpd; June 2014 - Construction commenced Thales[Equipment]{France}, Cowi[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman}, Aeroports de Salalah Airport Expansion Project, Stage-1(Terminal), Paris SA[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Henning Larsen Architects[Consultant/Project Oman Dhofar Transport Airports Public 782 2 mn passengers/yr Management]{Denmark}, Hill International[Construction]{United States} 2015 Completed June 2015 - Project completed; Project also comprises 4km runway; Project cost - OMR300mn Parkway International Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Nakheel[Operator]{United September 2014 - Project completed; Pavilion includes 28 shops, restaurants and cafes, and a supermarket; July 2012 - Parkway United Arab Emirates Jumeirah Park Pavilion, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 10600 square metres Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed International awarded construction contract worth AED27.5mn (USD7.4mn) Airport (Terminal building) Phase 3, Ash December 2013 - The ministry of transport and communications cancelled a tender package for selecting a contractor to construct the Oman Sharqiyah Transport Airports Public Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} At planning stage terminal building at Ras Al Hadd airport Intercontinental Hotels[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Oman Tourism & Development April 2014 - Project completed and opened; It includes 213 rooms, 16 junior suites, two 1-bedroom suites, two 2-bedroom suits, and Company[Operator]{Oman}, Cowi[Consultant/Project Management]{Denmark}, KEO International one royal suite, and offers a range of dining facilities, a fitness center, swimming pool, business center, ballroom and meeting and Oman Crowne Plaza Duqm Beach Hotel, Al Duqm, Al Wusta Construction Commercial Construction Public 43 Consultants[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Galfar Engineering & Contracting 2010 2014 Completed conference facilities; Project cost - OMR17mn Royal Haskoning[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, AECOM[Design/Architect]{United States}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Ministry of Public Works October 2015 - Construction is in advanced stage on Phase-I; August 2013 - has been completed and quay Kuwait Mubarak Al-Kabeer port, Transport Ports Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 16000 3600000 TEU (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2011 Under construction construction is ongoing; Project will be implemented in 3 stages Mashreq Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, TAV Construction[Construction]{Turkey}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, G P Zachariades[Construction]{Bahrain}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Jacobs Gibbs[Construction]{Bahrain}, August 2016 - Initial preparatory infrastructure work completed; July 2016 - Arabtec Holding and TAV Construction raised BHD107mn Bahrain International Airport (BIA) Modernisation Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Aeroports de Paris in financing for project; February 2016 - Construction commenced; Initial expansion phase is expected to increase the airport's Bahrain Project, Muharraq Transport Airports Public 1100 SA[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Bahrain Airport Company[Sponsor]{Bahrain} 2016 2019 Under construction capacity to 14 million passengers a year from the current nine million passengers a year Al Dur 1 Independent Power Generation and Water Bahrain Desalination Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 2100 1234 MW Gulf Investment Corporation[Operator]{Kuwait}, Engie[Construction]{France} 2009 2012 Completed February 2012 - Project completed; Plant also has water capacity of 218,200 m3/day AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company[Construction]{United States}, Government of October 2016 - Deal signed between Batelco and Durrat Al Bahrain management for Internet services connectivity; January 2014 - Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Nass The Group[Construction]{Bahrain}, Kuwait Finance Work commenced on Fayrooz 800 project in the city; The city would include Durrat Marina, an 18-hole golf course, five-star hotels Bahrain Durrat Al Bahrain Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 6000 21000000 square metres House[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Lend Lease Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Australia}, Kuwait Under construction and landscaped public spaces July 2016 - Siemens delivered the first shipment of its locally produced gas turbines to the Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) power plant in Jazan; May 2014 -Tecnicas Reunidas secured a contract worth about USD1700mn; Saipem secured 2 contracts Jazan Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) which include the pre-commissioning, assistance to commissioning and performance tests of several facilities; Plant capacity scaled Saudi Arabia Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2400 MW Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 At planning stage down to 2400 MW from 4000 MW due to cost issues; Project is part of Jizan refinery project costing USD7bn Saif Bin Darwish[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Abu Dhabi Municipality[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, United Arab Emirates Al (Sheikh Zayed) Tunnel, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 844 4.2 km Louis Berger Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} 2007 2012 Completed December 2012 - Project completed and opened to traffic; Project cost - AED3.1bn Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Elsewedy Iraq Gas fired Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 500 MW Electric[Construction]{Egypt} 2015 Completed May 2015 - Project completed MIS Solutions Inc[Construction]{United States}, Al Maabar Jordan Real Estate October 2016 - Construction underway; Marsa Zayed includes Sheikh Zayed Masjid on northern end, completed in August 2014 and Al Jordan Marsa Zayed Project, Aqaba Construction Commercial Construction Private 10000 3200000 square metres Development[Operator]{Jordan} 2010 2015 Under construction Raha Village on southern edge of Marsa Zayed Tameer[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabian Construction Company United Arab Emirates , Marina District, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 216 763 units (ACC)[Construction]{Lebanon}, Engineer Adnan Saffarini (EAS)[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates} 2006 2012 Completed February 2012 - Project completed; Project Value - AED795mn Cowi[Design/Architect]{Denmark}, Strabag International[Construction]{Austria}, Zublin International[Construction]{Germany}, Odebrecht[Construction]{Brazil}, Kawasaki Heavy Industries[Construction]{Japan}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Abu Dhabi Sewerage Services Company (ADSSC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Salini Strategic Tunnel Enhancement Programme (STEP), Abu Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung United Arab Emirates Dhabi Energy & Utilities Water Public 1900 45 km C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Herrenknecht Group[Equipment]{Germany} 2008 2016 Under construction January 2016 - Project reaches its final stage; Construction work at pumping station 70% completed Public Electricity Corporation[Sponsor]{Yemen}, Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Yemen Marib Gas Based Power Project - Phase II Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 400 400 MW Bharat Heavy Electricals (BHEL)[Construction]{India} Under construction November 2015 - Construction underway; August 2013 - 80% completed United Arab Emirates AD One Tower, Abu Dhabi Construction Commercial Construction Private 122.5 Abu Dhabi Commercial Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2010 2013 Completed April 2013 - Project completed; Project is one of two residential buildings in the emirate’s 8 mn sq metres Capital Centre District Build Own Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ACWA Power November 2016 - Construction started; July 2016 - EPC contract awarded; June 2016 - PPA signed for phase 1; Dubai Electricity and Middle East First Clean Coal Power Plant/ Hassyan Power Operate International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Harbin Electric International (HEI)[Construction]{China}, Water Authority selected a consortium led by ACWA Power International and Harbin Electric to build the phase-1; Phase I comprises United Arab Emirates Plant - Phase I, Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 2400 MW McKinsey[Feasibility]{United States}, Black & Veatch[Feasibility]{United States} 2016 2023 Under construction of four 600MW clean-coal units; Total capacity - 3,600MW Kuwait University[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Gulf Consult[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Khalid Ali College of Engineering & Petroleum, Kuwait University, al Kharafi & Brothers[Construction]{Kuwait}, China Metallurgical Group January 2015 - VIVA Inaugurates Five Classrooms of the project; June 2011 - Construction commences; The University will house 9850 Kuwait Al-Shadadiya Social Infrastructure Education Public 539 78050 square metres Corporation[Construction]{China}, Cambridge Seven Associates[Consultant/Project 2011 Under construction students and staff; Project cost - KWD155mn Engineer Adnan Saffarini (EAS)[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Dewan Architects and August 2016 - Project is 13% complete after many delays and management changes and is lain dormant since construction ground to Engineers[Design/Architect]{United Arab Emirates}, Pearl Dubai[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al halt in 2006; November 2014 - Work expected to restart in December 2014; Project includes four towers based around a large central Fahim Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group podium, which will include 1490 apartments, seven five-star hotels, over 60 restaurants and a 1600-seat theatre; Project area - United Arab Emirates Project, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 6000 (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Mott MacDonald[Construction]{United Kingdom} Suspended 2043867 sq metres (22mn sq feet) April 2012 - Work has been postponed on the Ibis Aleppo Hotel which is a part of the project and will resume as soon as the situation Syria Taj Halab Mixed-Use Project, Aleppo, Mount Simeon Construction Commercial Construction Private 180 200000 square metres Renaissance Partners LLC[Sponsor]{United States}, Bena Properties[Sponsor]{Syria} 2010 Suspended in Bahrain and Syria stabilizes; June 2011 - The mixed-use project has two parts and six packages; October 2010 - Excavation works World Bank[Financier]{United States}, International Finance Corporation (IFC)[Financier]{United States}, MerchantBridge[Operator]{United Kingdom}, Agence Francaise de Developpement December 2012 - IFC to provide USD70mn while Proparco will provide USD20mn; Karbala Cement Manufacturing Ltd (KCML), a joint Iraq Karbala Cement Plant Rehabilitation Project Construction Industrial Construction Private 200 1800 '000 tonnes (AFD)[Financier]{France}, Lafarge S.A.[Operator]{France} Project finance closure venture between Lafarge and Merchant Bridge will operate it Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Regional Airport June 2015 - General Authority of Civil Aviation awarded 3 year contract worth SR1.48bn (USD394mn) to Muhaidib Contracting Co; Saudi Arabia Expansion(Formerly Qassim Regional Airport), Qaseem Transport Airports Public 1.4 mn passengers/yr [Sponsor], Abdul Kadir Al-Muhaidib & Sons Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded Contract also include 60,000 sqm passenger terminal; Project is part of USD10.66bn investment plan in aviation infrastructure sector February 2015 - Pre-qualification for phase 2 expansion contract is expected to begin in Q2 2015; October 2014 - ADC may invite Jordan Aqaba New Port Phase II, Al Aqaba, Tubas Transport Ports Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 350 Aqaba Port Development Company[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2022 At planning stage tenders for EPC contract by Q1 2016; Phase 2 involves construction of two additional berths in basin area by 2022 Borouge 3 Expansion, Cross Linked Polyethylene Plant, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Borealis August 2016 - Project has been Completed; Plant will complement to LDPE unit at Borouge 3; Project is part of 2.5mn tonnes/yr United Arab Emirates Ruwais, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 80 '000 tonnes AG[Sponsor]{Austria}, Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea} 2016 Completed expansion of Borouge 3 complex RZD International[Construction]{Russia}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, February 2016 - Construction commenced, expected to be completed in 42 months; November 2015 - RZD signs EUR1bn railway Iran Tehran-Mashhad Rail Line Electrification Project Transport Rail Public 2000 926 km Mapna[Construction]{Iran} 2016 2019 Under construction electrification deal in Iran; July 2014 -The Mapna Consortium wins financial approval for the project Macquarie Group Limited[Consultant/Project Management]{Australia}, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation[Financier]{Japan}, Natixis[Financier]{France}, Groupe Credit Agricole[Financier]{France}, Export-Import Bank of Korea (Eximbank)[Financier]{South Korea}, Ashurst LLP[Consultant/Project Build Management]{United Kingdom}, G P Zachariades[Construction]{Bahrain}, Hyder Operate Consulting[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Bahrain Ministry of Works Municipalities and Urban Transfer Planning[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Invest AD[Sponsor](35){United Arab Emirates}, Samsung Engineering & Bahrain Muharraq Sewage Treatment Plant, Hidd Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 325 36.5 mn m3 per year Construction[Sponsor](45){South Korea}, United Utilities[Sponsor](20){United Kingdom} 2012 2014 Completed June 2014 - Project completed; July 2012 - Project broke ground College of Arts and Education, Sabah Al-Salem Kuwait University[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Perkins + Wills[Design/Architect]{United States}, Kuwait University, Al-Shadadiya Social Infrastructure Education Public 474.84 23125 square metres ADPI[Design/Architect]{France}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2011 2020 Under construction May 2015 - Construction underway Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Equipment]{South Korea}, December 2012 - Project completed; Project included a desalination plant with 68,190 cubic meters per day capacity and a 690 MW Saudi Arabia Yanbu 2 Power and Desalination Plant, Medinah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 690 MW Hanwha Engineering and Construction Corp[Construction]{South Korea} 2011 2012 Completed power plant; June 2011 - Construction commenced Ministry of Public Works (Kuwait)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Boodai WLL[Construction]{Kuwait}, September 2016 - Project 78% completed and scheduled for completion by early 2017; Project includes 18km of elevated segmental Jamal Abdul Nasser Street Project(RA 167), Kuwait City, Obrascon Huarte Lain (OHL)[Construction]{Spain}, Rizzani de Eccher[Construction]{Italy}, Trevi viaduct bridges, including an 8km-long bridge along the Nasser road and another 10km for exit and entry ramps at different parts; Kuwait Al Asimah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 859.6 Systems[Construction]{United States} 2011 2017 Under construction Nine ground level roundabouts, three multi-level interchanges and 20km of ground level roads are also being developed as part of Bidbid (Ad Dakhiliyah) - Sur (Ash Sharqiyah) Road Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Ozkar Insaat[Construction]{Turkey}, February 2014 - Construction underway; Project is part of Bidbid - Sur Road Project; Section 1A Value - OMR125.231mn; Total Project Oman Project, Section 1A (Samayil wilayat - Wadi al Aqq) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 326 40 km Astaldi[Construction]{Italy} Under construction Value - OMR432mn (USD1.1bn); Total Length - 247 km Government of Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD)[Sponsor]{United May 2016 - Reclamation phase of project attained 95% completion, Work will begin on project's phase 1 later in 2016; June 2015 - Bahrain East Sitra City Residential Project Construction Residential Construction Public 3180 units Arab Emirates} 2015 Under construction Ground Breaking ceremony held; April 2014 - National Marine Dredging Company is working on the sea reclamation work for the Msheireb Properties[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Obayashi Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, HBK Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Brookfield Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, Medgulf Construction Co.[Construction]{Qatar}, Eric Parry Architects[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, September 2016 - Construction underway; Project is being carried out in 5 phases, Phase 1A, Phase 1B/1C, Phase 2, Phase 3 and Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States}, Turner International Middle East (TIME) Phase 4; Project involves 100 commercial buildings and 900 residential units; Development of Phase 4 depends upon Metro Qatar Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project Construction Commercial Construction Public 5500 310000 square metres Qatar[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar} 2010 2016 Under construction Progress; Total Project Value - QAR20bn Wastewater Treatment Plant Upgrade, Tubli Water Bahrain Pollution Control Centre Energy & Utilities Water 21.2 36.5 mn m3 per year Bluewater Bio[Construction]{United Kingdom}, p2mberlin[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany} 2013 2013 Completed December 2013 - Project inaugurated; Project implemented in 2 phases; first phase was completed in June 2013 Iraq Basra Times Square Mall Project Construction Commercial Construction Public 162 31000 square metres Basra Governorate[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Al Dayer United[Construction]{Iraq} 2015 Completed December 2015 - Project completed Mutajadedah Energy Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, KCC Engineering and February 2015 - Construction underway; February 2011 - EPC contract worth USD380mn awarded for Phase-I of the project with a Saudi Arabia Jubail Polysilicon Plant Project, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Private 1500 Construction[Operator]{South Korea}, Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co 2017 Under construction capacity of 3,350 tonnes/annum; All three phases to be operational by 2017 Abu Dhabi Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, First Gulf Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Union National Bank[Financier], Mashreq Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Arab Bank[Financier]{Jordan}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, TAV Construction[Construction]{Turkey}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC)[Construction]{Greece}, Kohn Pedersen Fox[Design/Architect]{United States}, Parsons Abu Dhabi International Airport - Midfield Terminal Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Hill International[Consultant/Project March 2017 - Completion date has been pushed back to 2019; June 2016 - Construction work 73% completed; May 2016 - Steel United Arab Emirates Building Project, Abu Dhabi Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 2940 30 mn passengers/yr Management]{United States}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Arup 2012 2019 Under construction structure of roof of the Midfield Terminal Building has been completed; Project value - AED10.8bn Khansaheb Civil Engineering[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Hyder United Arab Emirates City Centre Fujairah Construction Commercial Construction Private 109 34000 square metres Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, Majid Al Futtaim 2011 2012 Completed April 2012 - Project completed; Project cost - AED400mn Iraq South Basra Commercial Port Project Transport Ports Public 6310 Iraqi Transport Ministry{Iraq} 2011 2013 Completed October 2013 - Project completed Al-Khafji Solar-Powered Seawater Desalination Plant, June 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Abengoa with AWT Technologies to jointly build the plant; Plant will also have a Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Energy & Utilities Water Public 130 21.9 mn m3 per year Abengoa[Sponsor]{Spain}, AWT Technologies[Sponsor]{Canada} 2017 Under construction 15MW solar PV facility Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Calik July 2013 - Construction completed, 2 of the 6 turbines of the plant have been put into operation; Plant comprises of 6 GE Frame 9E Iraq Nainawa Combined Cycle Power Station, Mosul Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 388 750 MW Enerji[Construction]{Turkey} 2011 2013 Completed gas turbines of 125 MW each will be used Hadeed Steel Plant and Rolling Mill, Jubail, Eastern Italian Export Credit Agency (ECA)[Financier]{Italy}, HSBC[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Saudi Basic January 2015 - Sabic to review the expansion plans; March 2011 - HSBC to provide USD435mn funding for the project; Plant to Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 1500 '000 tonnes Industries Corporation[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage produce one million tonnes per year of pellets and half a million tonnes of rebar N E Azzam & Partners Co[Consultant/Project Management]{Jordan}, Allen & Shariff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company- SEHA[Operator]{United Arab Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City Project, Al Mafraq, Abu Emirates}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Murray & January 2017 - Construction nearing completion and medical city will be handed over to Abu Dhabi Health Services Company; United Arab Emirates Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 1000 732 beds Roberts[Construction]{South Africa} 2011 2017 Under construction September 2016 - Project is on track for handover to SEHA in Q4 2017; 87% of work completed; Project value AED4bn Al Baraka Bank[Financier]{Bahrain}, Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait[Financier]{Bahrain}, Al Salam Bank- January 2017 - Construction underway; September 2016 - Diyar Al Muharraq secures funding for social housing project; June 2016 - Deerat Al Oyoun - Residential Development, Diyar Al Bahrain[Financier]{Bahrain}, Diyar Al Muharraq WLL[Construction]{Bahrain}, Kuwait Finance Ground-breaking ceremony held; March 2015 - Diyar Al Muharraq to buy 3,100 residential units at a cost of USD732m (BHD276m) Bahrain Muharraq Construction Residential Construction Private 730 3100 units House[Financier]{Kuwait}, URS Engineering for Infrastructure[Consultant/Project Management]{United 2016 2018 Under construction which will be used for the ministry's social housing programme Iraq Mansoor Shopping Mall, Mansur Construction Commercial Construction 35 Dar al-Sabah/Engineering[Construction]{Iraq} 2011 2013 Completed July 2013 - Shopping mall inaugurated by the Baghdad Investment Commission General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, METKA Construction March 2015 - Construction underway; August 2012 - Iraq's Deputy Prime Minister for Energy Affairs urged to assume required action Iraq Shatt-al-Basra Gas-Fired Power Plant, Basra Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 349 1250 MW company[Construction]{Greece} 2011 Under construction to avoid delay in implementing the project; Project comprises 10 units of 125 MW each Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tristar Engineering and Constructions[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Saif Bin Darwish[Construction]{United Arab South Shamkha Mega National Housing Infrastructure Emirates}, Mott MacDonald[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom}, China State United Arab Emirates Project, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 451.93 9600000 square metres Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China}, Musanada[Operator]{United Arab 2011 2015 Under construction December 2014 - Construction underway; Expected completion by March 2015; Project cost AED1.66bn May 2011 - Second unit of the Iranian-built Al Sadr power plant in Iraq will come on stream in 30 days; Plant has two 160-MW Iraq Al Sadr Power Plant, Baghdad Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 150 320 MW Sunir[Construction]{Iran} Under construction turbines and is being built over 25 acres of land; The first unit came on stream in April 2011 Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Saudi Electricity Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Alfanar Saudi Arabia Ha'il 2 Extension 2 Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 160 MW Construction[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 2012 Completed July 2012 - Project completed August 2015 -Dhahiat Sumou Real Estate Development Company to award tender for USD500mn Dhahiat Sumou Development, Makkah Municipality[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Sumou Real estate[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Makkah Gate which is phase-1 of Makkah Gate project; Phase 1 construction to commence by October 2016 and end in 2018; The Makkah Gate Saudi Arabia Makkah Gate Housing Project, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 16000 25000 units Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 At planning stage project will consist of 45 model districts; Total Project cost - SAR60bn (USD16bn) Pratibha Industries[Construction]{India}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority United Arab Emirates Al Ghafat Reservoirs, Dubai Energy & Utilities Water Public 82 (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2010 2012 Completed November 2012 - Project completed; December 2010 - Construction started Bainunah Street/Ras Al Akhdar area road and tunnel United Arab Emirates project, Abu Dhabi Transport Roads & Bridges Public 191 Al Naboodah Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2011 2012 Completed November 2012 - Project completed; May 2011 - Construction started; Project cost - AED700mn Eisa Engineering & Marine Works[Sponsor](43){United Arab Emirates}, Cadagua[Sponsor](57){Spain}, United Arab Emirates Al Zawrah Desalination Plant, Ajman, Umm Al-Qaiwain Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 16.59 mn m3 per year Pentair X-Flow[Equipment]{Netherlands}, Federal Electricity & Water Authority 2013 Completed February 2013 - Project completed; Contract value - USD52mn Harweel Wind Farm Project, Thamrait, Dhofar Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ILF Consulting September 2016 - Contract have been awarded; August 2016 - An unnamed European firm expected to sign contract by September; Oman Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 125 50 MW Engineers[Consultant/Project Management]{Austria}, Rural Areas Electricity Company 2016 2017 Contract Awarded June 2016 - Masdar plans to retender EPC contract for project Oman Iron Ore Pelletizing Plant Project, Sohar Construction Industrial Construction Jindal Steel & Power Ltd[Operator]{India} Announced October 2016 - Jindal to build iron ore pelletising plant in Oman Ras Al Khair Aluminium Smelter Project, Eastern Hyundai Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Maaden[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 4200 740 '000 tonnes Bechtel Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Alcoa[Operator]{United States} 2014 Completed May 2014 - Project completed ahead of schedule Oman Airports Management Company-OAMC[Operator]{Oman}, ADPI[Consultant/Project November 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Contract value RO36.27mn (USD94mn); Scope of work includes a modern Duqm International Airport, Phase III (Terminal), Al Management]{France}, Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman}, Larsen & Toubro passenger terminal for 500,000 passengers per annum, a 37-metre high air traffic control tower, and an air cargo terminal equipped Oman Wusta Transport Airports Public 0.5 mn passengers/yr (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2016 2018 Under construction to handle 25,000 tones of cargo per annum Senaat General Holding Corporation[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Taweelah Aluminium Extrusion Company (TALEX)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Ghurair Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Taweelah Aluminium Extrusion Plant (TALEX), KIZAD, Mott MacDonald[Construction]{United Kingdom}, The British Underwater Test and Evaluation Centre United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 240 50 '000 tonnes (BUTEC)[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Hertwich Engineering[Construction]{Austria} 2016 Completed June 2016 - Operations commenced since February 2016; Plant is operated by Talex, JV of Senaat and Al Ghurair Group UE Medical Women And Children Hospital, Danat Al Engineering Consultants Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Egypt}, HKS August 2015 - Hospital has opened; August 2014 - Ground was broken in 2010 and construction started 2011; Hospital comprises of United Arab Emirates Emarat Hospital, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Private 190.5 150 beds Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, Parkway Pantai Ltd[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, 2011 2015 Completed 150 beds, VIP floor, 10 delivery suites and four operating theatres; Project cost - AED700mn Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Thyssenkrupp[Equipment]{Germany}, Saudi Industrial Development Fund (SIDF)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Daelim Industrial Company[Construction]{South Korea}, Sahara July 2014 - Project started commercial operation; Plant has production capacity of 250,000 tones per year of caustic soda and 300,000 Saudi Arabia Jubail Chlor-Alkali plant, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 750 Petrochemicals[Operator](50){Saudi Arabia}, Maaden[Operator](50){Saudi Arabia} 2011 2014 Completed tones per year of ethylene dichloride Veolia Group[Operator]{France}, Al Ghanim International[Construction]{Kuwait}, Kuwait Ministry of January 2015 - Project inaugurated; July 2014 - Construction completed; Under a DBO (Design-Build-Operate) scheme, the plant will Kuwait Az-Zour South Plant RO Desalination Unit, Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 49.64 mn m3 per year Electricity and Water (MEW)[Sponsor]{Kuwait} 2014 Completed be operated and maintained by Veolia over a five-year period, up to 2019 Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Hyundai Elevator[Equipment]{South Korea}, Hanwha Engineering March 2016 - Construction underway with slow progress due to power shortages; April 2015 - USD2.12bn awarded to build the social Iraq Project (BNCP), Baghdad Construction Residential Construction Public 8000 100000 units and Construction Corp[Construction]{South Korea} 2013 2021 Under construction infrastructure for the project; October 2014 - Hanwa received the fourth deposit of USD387.5 million for the construction September 2016 - Project completed within 9 months of duration; December 2015 - Phase-I of the project is nearing completion; Industrial city includes 2,095 industrial facilities, 183 warehouses for various materials such as wood and metal, 22 factories, and 385 Saudi Arabia Asfan Industrial City Development Project, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Public 13.33 5000000 square metres Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 Completed stores and showrooms; Project cost - SAR50mn Nass Contracting Company[Construction]{Bahrain}, Gulf United Steel Holding Bahrain SULB Integrated Steel Complex, Hidd, Muharraq Construction Industrial Construction Private 1200 347362 square metres Company[Sponsor](51){Bahrain}, Yamato Kogyo[Sponsor](49){Japan} 2011 2012 Completed December 2012 - Project completed in second half of 2012 December 2016 - Countries discussed on boosting energy swap to 1200 MW; August 2015 - Iran's Sunir & Armenia's HVEN signed Sunir[Operator]{Iran}, Export Development Bank of Iran[Financier]{Iran}, KfW[Financier]{Germany}, contract for construction of the line; April 2015 - Export Development Bank of Iran (EDBI) to provide USD91mn loan for the project; Iran Third Iran-Armenia Electric Power Line Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 86 High Voltage Electricity Network Company-HVEN[Construction]{Armenia} 2018 Contract Awarded Total Project Cost - USD120mn; Total Length - 275 km Federal Electricity & Water Authority (FEWA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Aquatech International March 2015 - Project completed; June 2011 - Aquatech was awarded the EPC contract to build the SWRO project; Project cost - United Arab Emirates Ras Al-Khaimah Desalination Plant, Ras Al-Khaimah Energy & Utilities Water Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 87 24.86 mn m3 per year Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Toray Industries[Equipment]{Japan} 2015 Completed AED320mn Nexans[Equipment]{France}, Technip[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, State Company for Oil Projects[Operator]{Iraq}, SK Engineering & Construction Co. Ltd[Construction](25){South Korea}, GS Engineering & Construction Corporation[Construction](37.5){South Korea}, Hyundai Engineering & June 2016 - Work halted on the project; Nexans awarded contract for providing low-voltage cable system; February 2014- Iraq Karbala Oil Refinery, Karbala Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 6040 140000 b/d Construction[Construction](37.5){South Korea} 2014 2019 Under construction Construction started Parsons Corporation[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Ministry of Works and Housing Bahrain Mina Salman Interchange Transport Roads & Bridges Public 64.22 0.66 km Bahrain[Sponsor]{Bahrain}, Afcons Infrastructure[Construction]{India} 2012 2013 Completed October 2013 - Opens to public; Project is part of Strategic Roads Master Plan scheme; Total Project Value - BHD24.2mn Marubeni[Sponsor]{Japan}, Chubu Electric Power Korat[Sponsor]{Japan}, Qatar Electricity & Water Gas-Fired Sur Independent Power Plant (IPP), Sur Company (QEWC)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Multitech LLC[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Japan International Oman Industrial Estate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 1820 2000 MW Cooperation Agency (JICA)[Financier]{Japan} 2011 2015 Completed April 2015 - Project inaugurated; Project cost OMR633mn King Abdulaziz Port Expansion Project, Dammam, China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC)[Construction]{China}, Saudi Ports December 2015 - Expansion work underway; Project to be delivered in two phases - Phase I will have added capacity of 900,000 TEUs Saudi Arabia Eastern Province Transport Ports Public 750 1800000 TEU Authority[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2012 Under construction and phase II will double the added capacity to 1.8mn TEUs raising the total capacity to 3.3mn TEUs from the current 1.5mn TEUs Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, METKA Construction company[Construction]{Greece}, Alstom Iraq Al-Anbar Gas Fired Power Plant Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1000 1642 MW SA[Equipment]{France} 2013 2016 Under construction April 2014 - EUR225mn (USD285mn) equipment contract awarded to Alstom Iraq Baghdad-Basra High Speed Rail Line Project Transport Rail Public 600 km Iraqi Republic Railways[Operator]{Iraq}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France}, Government of 2014 Completed March 2014 - Project completed; The high-speed trains that can travel at 125 kmph speed Saudi Arabia Industrial Self-Generation Power Plant, Ha'il Cement Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 52 MW Hail Cement[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Wartsila[Equipment]{Finland} 2011 2013 Completed May 2013 - Project completed June 2015 - Stadium will be build either in Mecca or due to shelved plans for 11 stadium, citing fall in oil prices; November 2014 - Land has been allocated to build the stadium; Project is part of 11 stadiums to be build across the kingdom at a budget of Saudi Arabia Saudi Aramco New Stadium Construction Commercial Construction Public 400 Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage USD4.4 billion; Each stadium to cost USD400mn and capacity of 45,000 spectators Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre (OCEC) - Stage I Oman Tourism & Development Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, AEG Ogden[Operator]{Australia}, October 2016 - Construction completed of stage 1; February 2015 - Part of two staged Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre Oman Crown Plaza, Al Irfan, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 22000 square metres Omran[Operator]{Oman} 2013 2016 Completed (OCEC) which is slated for completion by early 2016; Total project cost - GBP1bn (USD1.55bn) July 2017 - Public Transport Authority has invited international railway operators and investors to express interest in forming a long- term partnership to operate the country’s rail network which could include Landbridge project; March 2017 - Detailed design phase Saudi Railways Organization[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi has been completed, project to be developed under BOT scheme; September 2013 - Parsons Brinckerhoff and Fluor Corp won Build Arabia}, Public Investment Fund (PIF)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Italferr[Design/Architect]{Italy}, Arabian contract to provide project management consultancy services for the design and construction of the project; August 2013 - Italferr Operate Consulting Engineering Centre[Design/Architect]{Saudi Arabia}, Parsons and ACEC won EUR28mn (USD37mn) contract for preliminary and detailed design of the project; Bids from 4 consortia - Agility PWC Transfer Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Fluor Corporation[Consultant/Project Logistics Consortium, Mada Consortium, Saudi Binladin Consortium and Al-Muhaidib/ACWA (Tarabot) Consortium has been pre- Saudi Arabia Saudi Landbridge Project, Dammam - Jubail Railway Line Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 200 115 km Management]{United States} In tender/Tender launched qualified for the project; Project is part of Landbridge project which involves construction of 950 km rail line between Riyadh and April 2015 - Planning underway for a large-scale desalination plant; Project to be carried out in two phases - Phase 1, running from Government of France[Sponsor]{France}, Islamic Development Bank (IDB)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, 2014-17, will comprise the construction of a main water pipe and subsidiary network across the Gaza Strip at a cost of EUR110mn and Saudi Development Fund (SDF)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Palestinian Water Authority a desalination plant with a capacity of 55mn cu m/yr at a cost of EUR180mn. In Phase II, running from 2017-20, the capacity of the West Bank and Gaza Gaza City Desalination Plant, Palestine Energy & Utilities Water Public 450 100 mn m3 per year (PWA)[Sponsor]{West Bank and Gaza} At planning stage plant would be boosted to 100mn cu m/yr. AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Injaz Development Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project December 2014 - Infrastructure works set to complete in Q115; Project comprises 791 residential and 98 commercial plots; Project Saudi Arabia Al Marina Mixed-use Development Project, Eastern Construction Commercial Construction Private 1000 3373272 square metres Management]{United States}, CIMS Management Consultancy[Consultant/Project Under construction will be located between coastal plots of cities of Khobar and Dammam April 2015 - Project completed; Expansion work includes a spacious check-in area with 48 counters, 40 additional immigration Dubai International Airport - Terminal 2 Expansion Dubai Airports Company[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ADPI[Design/Architect]{France}, Arabtec counters, departure area with new retail outlets; The number of gates increased to 12 while in arrivals three additional baggage United Arab Emirates Project, Dubai Transport Airports Public 163 Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2015 Completed carousels were added, doubling the numbers to a total of six, during the expansion project; Project cost - AED600mn Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation[Financier]{Japan}, KPMG[Consultant/Project Build Own Management]{Netherlands}, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)[Financier]{Japan}, The Ghubrah Independent Water Project (IWP), Al Ghubrah , Operate Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ[Financier]{Japan}, Cadagua[Operator](10){Spain}, Sumitomo Oman Muscat Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 377.8 69.35 mn m3 per year Corporation[Operator](45){Japan}, Malakoff Corp Bhd[Operator](45){Malaysia} 2016 Under construction February 2015 - Construction underway Majid Al Futtaim Properties[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, SB Architects[Design/Architect]{United January 2013 - Construction contract awarded; Phase I includes 11 buildings offering 260 apartments, shops, a health club, parks and Lebanon Waterfront City Project - Phase I, Dbayeh, Beirut Construction Commercial Construction 225 States}, Matta & Associes[Construction]{Lebanon} Contract Awarded a marina front promenade; Total Project Capacity - 250000 sqm February 2016 - Construction 98% completed; Complex expected to achieve full operations by 2017; November 2015 - Construction is Sadara Integrated Chemical Complex, Jubail Industrial nearing completion, Complex to be built in Single phase; Plant to produce 1.5 mtpa of ethylene and about 400,000 tpa of propylene; Saudi Arabia City II, Eastern Province Construction Industrial Construction Public 20000 Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Dow Chemical[Operator]{United States} 2017 Under construction Project has been developed by Sadara Chemical Company (JV) May 2012 - Commission holding talks with Russian Atomstroy Export and consortium of French firm AREVA and Japanese Mitsubishi Jordan Generation III Nuclear Reactor Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 9800 1000 MW Jordan Atomic Energy Commission[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2020 At planning stage Heavy Industries for construction Habshan-Ruwais-Shuweihat Gas Pipeline Project, Abu Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Gasco Energy[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ESC Al April 2013 - Construction underway; The pipeline will supply natural Gas to TAKREER's new refinery expansion and ADWEA in United Arab Emirates Dhabi Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 150 122 km Sharafi General Contracting LLC[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Under construction Shuweihat July 2016 - Work to improve efficiency of Zarqa water pumping station has been completed; February 2014 - 45% rehabilitation work Jordan Expansion and Rehabilitation Zarqa Water Network Energy & Utilities Water Public 108 US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)[Sponsor]{United States} Under construction has been completed; March 2013 - Tenders for establishing a reservoir and a pumping station in Ruseifa will be floated soon United Arab Emirates Al Jabal Resort, The Chedi Khorfakkan, Sharjah Construction Commercial Construction Public 95 261000 square metres Sharjah Investment and Development Authority (Shurooq)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 Under construction November 2015 - Construction underway for the 107-key mixed use resort Bidbid (Ad Dakhiliyah) - Sur (Ash Sharqiyah) Road Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group December 2014 - 50% of the construction work has completed; Contract value - OMR117mn; Project is part of Bidbid - Sur Road Oman Project, Section 1B Transport Roads & Bridges Public 345 75 km (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2011 Under construction Project; Section 1B Value - OMR117mn; Total Project Value - OMR432mn (USD1.1bn); Total Length - 247 km Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Renardet March 2015 - Contract signed for supervision and consulting services; August 2014 - Hill International to provide project management Bidbid (Ad Dakhiliyah) - Sur (Ash Sharqiyah) Road Consulting[Consultant/Project Management]{Oman}, Hill International[Consultant/Project services; February 2014 - Construction contract awarded; Project part of Bidbid - Sur Road Project; Total Project Value - OMR432mn Oman Project, Section 2A Transport Roads & Bridges Public 255 76 km Management]{United States}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India} 2017 Contract Awarded (USD1.1bn); Total Length - 247 km CK Hutchison Holdings[Construction]{Hong Kong}, Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Sohar Oman Sohar Port - Terminal C Enhancement Project Transport Ports Public 130 700000 TEU Industrial Port Company[Operator]{Oman} 2014 Completed May 2014 - Project completed; Development has increased capacity from 800,000 TEU to 1,500,000 TEU Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi June 2016 - Project completed; July 2015 - Five projects launched as part of third phase of expansion to accommodate more than 1.6 Saudi Arabia Grand Mosque Expansion Project, Makkah Social Infrastructure Other Public 26600 1470000 square metres Arabia} 2011 2016 Completed million worshippers; July 2013 - Phase I completed Government of Turkey[Sponsor]{Turkey}, Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Iraq Baghdad - Turkey Highway (Highway No. 2) Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 1200 508 km Kaltig[Construction]{Iraq}, Cowi[Design/Architect]{Denmark}, International Monetary Contract Awarded January 2013 - MoU signed between Kaltig and Iraqi Ministry of Construction and Housing; Total Length 508km Sendan International Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Concorde Group[Construction]{Ukraine}, Zamil Projects[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Parsons Brinckerhoff[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co.[Construction]{South Korea}, September 2014 - Construction underway; April 2012 - Loan of USD950mn provided by Export-Import Bank of Korea; Plant comprises Saudi Arabia Rabigh 6 Combined Cycle Power Project, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 3440 2800 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Korea Exim Bank[Financier]{South Korea} 2010 Under construction of 4 x 700 MW units Nakheel[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Kele Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, February 2016 - Dragon Mart expansion opened; April 2015 - AED1bn project is part of Dragon Mart expansion which involves 6.5 mn United Arab Emirates Dragon Mart Mall Expansion (Dragon City), Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Public 272 177000 square metres United Engineering Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dar Al- 2012 2016 Completed sq ft residential, retail and hotel extension increasing the total size of the Dragon Mart to 11mn sq ft Iraq Al-Qayara Hospital, Nineveh, Mosul Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 200 600 beds 2012 Under construction March 2012 - A German firm has work started on a hospital Public Works Authority (Ashghal)[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Hill International[Construction]{United States}, August 2016 - Project is getting its finishing touch; September 2013 - Construction underway; Hill International Selected as Qatar Qatar National Museum, Al Salata, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Public 434 Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co Ltd.[Construction]{South Korea} 2013 2016 Under construction Construction Manager; September 2011 - Hyundai Engineering & Construction awarded construction contract EMAL Complex Phase II - Thermal Power Plant, Abu General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung United Arab Emirates Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1100 MW C&T)[Construction]{South Korea} 2015 Completed March 2015 - Project completed; Contract value - USD625mn; Plant capacity increased from 2000MW to 3100MW Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt}, Al Watanyiah United Engineering & Contracting Co. Oman Al-Amerat Wastewater Project, Muscat Energy & Utilities Water Public 75.1 19.35 mn m3 per year LLC[Construction]{Oman}, Haya Water[Operator]{Oman} 2017 Under construction March 2014 - Construction underway; Project cost OMR29mn Saudi Electricity Company[Operator](50){Saudi Arabia}, Hajr Electricity Production Build Own Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Mena Infrastructure Fund[Financier](15){United Arab Emirates}, Qurayyah Combined Cycle Gas-fired Power Plant (IPP), Operate Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Construction](17.5){South Korea}, ACWA Power Saudi Arabia Eastern Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOO) 2800 3927 MW International[Construction](17.5){Saudi Arabia}, Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany} 2011 2015 Completed March 2015 - Project completed; December 2011 - Construction commenced; Project will deliver power to SEC under 20 year PPA Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, National Engineering Services Izz-Adam Road Dualisation Project, Dakhliyah Pakistan (Pvt) Limited (NESPAK)[Consultant/Project Management]{Pakistan}, Galfar Engineering & Oman governorate Transport Roads & Bridges Public 132 46 km Contracting SAOG[Construction]{Oman} 2012 2015 Completed July 2015 - Road opened to traffic; Project involved dualization of 46km of road including construction of a new 13km road Jeddah Development and Urban Regeneration Company (JDURC)[Sponsor](49){Saudi Arabia}, Dar Al February 2016 - Tenders expected to be issued this month for project construction; February 2015 - Design work completed; October Saudi Arabia Qasr Khozam Development, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 2650 15000000 square metres Arkan Real Estate Development Company[Operator](51){Saudi Arabia} 2030 At planning stage 2011 - USD1bn credit facility received from the Public Investment Fund Qatari Arabian Construction Company[Construction]{Qatar}, Bawabat Al Shamal Real Estate (BASREC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Al-Futtaim Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Amana Contracting April 2016 - Construction underway, Doha Festival City launch to be delayed by 4 months; April 2013 - Construction commenced on Qatar Doha Festival City Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 1650 433000 square metres Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, DP Architects[Design/Architect]{Singapore} 2011 2017 Under construction Phase 2; March 2013 - Phase 1 completed; March 2011 - Ground broken Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, BESIX SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Arup Engineering Saudi Arabia King Abdullah Sports City, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Public 527 3000000 square metres firm[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Abdul Kadir Al-Muhaidib & Sons Group[Construction]{Saudi 2012 2014 Completed May 2014 - Project completed; Stadium capacity - 60,000 J&P Overseas Ltd[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United New Orbital Highway and Truck Route (P023) - Phase I, States}, WSP Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Canada}, Public Works Authority July 2017 - Project partially completed; June 2015 - Work started in Q114; Project is part of 195-km Orbital Highway stretching from Qatar New Doha Port - Orbital Highway, Doha Transport Roads & Bridges Public 895 45 km (Ashghal)[Operator]{Qatar}, J&P-AVAX[Construction]{Greece} 2014 2017 Under construction Mesaieed in the South to West of Al Khor in the North Mabani Steel[Equipment]{United Arab Emirates}, North Gate WLL[Operator]{Qatar}, Al Habtoor March 2014 - Construction underway; Phase 1 comprises of a podium comprising two levels of car park, three-level mall and six, five- Qatar North Gate Mall and Office Buildings - Phase I, Doha Construction Commercial Construction Private 290 375000 square metres Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2011 Under construction level office buildings KMD Architects[Design/Architect]{United States}, HDP (Overseas) Ltd[Consultant/Project Management]{United Arab Emirates}, UAE Government[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, China State October 2015 - Construction underway; February 2015 - Al Amal Psychiatric Hospital, which will replace old facility by end of 2016; United Arab Emirates Al Amal Psychiatric Complex, Dubai Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 163 272 beds Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC)[Construction]{China} 2013 2016 Under construction Project cost - AED600mn Oman Darsait-Wadi Kabir Flyover and Road Expansion Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Larsen & Toubro 2016 Under construction May 2015 - Expansion works and construction of the three bridges are almost 85 per cent complete Build July 2013 - Project completed; Construction carried out by Turkey's GAMA on BOT basis with Jordanian government covering Jordan Disi Water Conveyance Project, Amman Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 1000 100 mn m3 per year GE Capital[Sponsor]{United States}, Gama Holding[Sponsor]{Turkey} 2009 2013 Completed USD400mn of its costs January 2016 - Etihad Rail suspended tender process; October 2015 - Etihad Rail is in the final phases of evaluating tenders; March Etihad Rail Project - Phase 2 (Mussafah - The Khalifa - Federal Transport Authority (FTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Atkins[Consultant/Project 2015 - The UAE government has released AED700 million as an initial allotment to start construction on the second phase of the United Arab Emirates Jebel Ali ports - Saudi & Omani Borders) Transport Rail Public 628 km Management]{United Kingdom}, Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage Etihad Rail project; Total Project cost AED40bn (USD11bn); Length 1,200km Edgo[Financier]{Jordan}, Airport International Group (AIG)[Construction]{Jordan}, J&P Overseas Build Ltd[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, J&P-AVAX[Financier]{Greece}, Abu Dhabi Investment House Operate (ADIH)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Noor Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Aeroports de Queen Alia International Airport Expansion - Phase I, Transfer Paris SA[Operator]{France}, International Finance Corporation (IFC)[Financier]{United States}, Foster & March 2013 - Project completed; Phase I increased passenger capacity from initial 3.5 mn passengers/yr to 9 mn passengers/yr; Part Jordan Amman Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (BOT) 750 5.5 mn passengers/yr Partners[Sponsor]{United Kingdom}, Louis Berger Group[Construction]{United States} 2007 2013 Completed of expansion project under PPP carried out under a 25-year BOT concession agreement with AIG signed in 2007 and is valid until 2032 June 2014 - Oman Tourism Development Co (Omran) is in talks with Qatari investors to revive the project; Omran is currently Oman Salam Project, Muscat Construction Commercial Construction Public 2000 4200000 square metres Omran[Sponsor]{Oman}, Sama Dubai[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} At planning stage revising the feasibility study of the project; November 2011 - Work halted in 2009 due to crisis; Tender relaunched in 2011 Jeddah Development and Urban Regeneration Company (JDURC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Kele Saudi February 2015 - Construction underway; Project to include 1,250 residential buildings, 24 mosques, 14 schools, a hospital, two clinics Saudi Arabia Salman Bay Social Housing Project, Jeddah, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Public 25000 units Arabia[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Daewoo Engineering & Construction Company[Construction]{South 2014 2023 Under construction and a police station; Area - 3.2mn sqm Bidbid (Ad Dakhiliyah) - Sur (Ash Sharqiyah) Road Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Hill International[Consultant/Project August 2014 - Hill International to provide project management services; February 2014 - Contruction contract awarded to KAS Oman Project, Section 2B Transport Roads & Bridges Public 236 56 km Management]{United States}, Khalid Bin Ahmed & Sons LLC[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded construction; Project is part of Bidbid - Sur Road Project; Section 2B Value - OMR91.3mn; Total Project Value - OMR432mn Dubai Sports City[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Arcapita[Sponsor]{United States}, Bhatia General United Arab Emirates Victory Heights, Dubai Sports City, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 961 units Contracting Company[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed January 2014 - Construction completed; Project includes 7 villages with 961 villas and townhouses; Project was completed in phases May 2014 - Project stalled since 2011; Project includes construction two towers and will have 1050 residential units, 8 retail units and United Arab Emirates Tameer Towers, Reem Island, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Private 1906 1050 units Tameer[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} Suspended 1200 car parks; Project Value - AED7bn July 2015 - 18-km section of package 1 completed; January 2015 - 12 local and foreign construction firms have submitted technical offers for the tenders for packages 7, 8 and 9; December 2014 - Driver group awarded consultancy contract worth OMR4.72mn Al Batinah Expressway (Muscat Expressway, Al Fulaij - Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, Oman Ministry of Transport and (USD12.26mn); August 2014 - First six main packages floated previously are under various stages of planning and construction; July Oman Khatmat Milahah) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 2600 272 km Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Driver Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United Kingdom} 2017 Under construction 2013 - Larsen & Turbo to built package 4 (50-km) Iraq Al Mansuriya Gas-Fired Power Plant, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 550 728 MW Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France} 2012 Under construction April 2014 - Construction underway King Khalid International Airport Expansion Project - August 2016 - Terminal 5 begins operations; July 2014 - USD109mn contract awarded to Akfa Contracting for mechanical, electrical Saudi Arabia Terminal V, Riyadh Transport Airports Public 420 12 mn passengers/yr Akfa Contracting[Construction]{Turkey}, [Operator], TAV Construction[Construction]{Turkey} 2016 Completed and plumbing works; May 2013 - Design and construction contract awarded to ACC and TAV construction Saudi Arabia King Khalid Medical City, Dammam, Eastern Province Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1200 1500 beds Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2016 2020 At planning stage June 2015 - Construction to start in 2016 and completed by 2020; Project cost - SAR4.6bn Al Arrab Contracting Co.{Saudi Arabia}, ILF Consulting Engineers Polska sp. z o.o.{Poland}, Best Water Saudi Arabia Tertiary Sewage Purification Plant, Al-Kharj, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Water 80 73 mn m3 per year Technology (BWT){Austria} 2015 Contract Awarded March 2012 - Contract singed for the construction of the plant MAG Engineering & Contracting[Construction]{Jordan}, Aqaba Development June 2015 - Project completed; August 2014 - Construction started; November 2013 - BAM International was awarded EPC contract; Jordan Aqaba New LNG Terminal, Al Aqaba Transport Ports Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 73 Corporation[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Royal Bam Group[Construction]{Netherlands} 2014 2015 Completed Project cost - EUR65mn Taibah University - New Campus for Women's Colleges, Saudi Arabia Al-Ula, Medinah Social Infrastructure Education Public 55.5 7000 pupils Taibah University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction February 2014 - Construction commenced; Project would be completed within 14 months; Project cost: SAR208mn September 2013 - Governor of Sulaimaniya plans to begin the construction soon; January 2012 - Plans for the project announced; Iraq Arbat Industrial Town Project, Sulaimaniya Construction Commercial Construction Public 3000 12140600 square metres Sulaymaniyah Investment Commission[Sponsor]{Iraq} At planning stage Project area - 3000 acres Saudi Arabia Al-Muzahimiyah Power Plant, Riyadh Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 1325 MW Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Feasibility studies/EIA underway July 2013 - Study underway December 2015 - Construction underway; November 2015 - Saudi Services For Electro Mechanic Works and Inteq Energia won the Green Duba Fossil-Fuel Fired Plant/Integrated Solar Inteq Energia[Construction]{Spain}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Saudi Electricity bids for the facility; November 2014 - Construction commenced; Plant being developed will be an integrated power facility with 550 Saudi Arabia Combined Cycle, Tabouk Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 600 MW Company[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2014 Under construction MW of power generation through Gas and 50 MW by CSP solar plant; Total Contract value - USD667mn Arabiyah-Hasbah Development Programme, Saudi Arabia Cogeneration Gas Power Plant, Jazan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 500 600 MW Saudi Aramco[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2011 Under construction July 2013 - Construction underway Saudi Electricity Company[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, August 2014 - Construction underway; February 2013 - Equipment supply contract awarded to GE; Expansion to increase capacity Saudi Arabia Riyadh Combined Cycle Power Plant 10 (PP10) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 1300 MW Arabian Bemco[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction from 2200 MW to 3500 MW Iraq Karbala Monorail Project Transport Rail Public 450 18 km National Investment Commission of Iraq{Iraq} In tender/Tender launched January 2012 - Bids invited for the monorail project; Project cost AED1.6bn Government of Oman[Sponsor]{Oman}, Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development June 2016 - 12km of Jibreen-Ibri dual carriageway opened to public, construction work 95% completed; March 2015 - 42km section Oman Jibreen-Ibri Dual carriageway Extension Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 90 km (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait} Under construction has already been dualized; January 2012 - Loan agreement signed between the Sultanate's government and Kuwait Fund for Arab Six Construct Qatar[Construction]{Qatar}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung March 2015 - Medical centre opens its doors for first patients; Hospital has 364 beds, with option to increase that to 490, including 72 United Arab Emirates Cleveland Clinic, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1530 364 beds C&T)[Construction]{South Korea}, Mubadala Development Company[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2010 2015 Completed intensive-care unit beds, four post-anesthesia care units and 26 operating rooms; Project cost - AED5.65bn Bank Muscat[Financier]{Oman}, LG International Corporation[Sponsor](30){South Korea}, Oman Oil October 2016 - Construction underway; October 2015 - Foundation stone has been laid, Consortium Musandam Power Company Company[Sponsor](70){Oman}, Poyry[Consultant/Project Management]{Finland}, (MPC) will operate the project; August 2015 - EPC contract along with 15-year service agreement awarded; April 2015 - Poyry will Oman Musandam Dual-fuel Fired Power Plant (IPP), Tibat Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 120 MW Wartsila[Construction]{Finland} 2015 2017 Under construction provide engineering services for the project; December 2014 - Construction contract awarded; OPWP to purchase the power Tristar Engineering and Constructions[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Salini Costruttori[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Ghantoot Group[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, June 2016 - Construction work 83% complete; November 2014 - Design consultancy tender launched for package C; Project cost - United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi - Dubai Dual Carriageway (E311) Transport Roads & Bridges Public 572 62 km Abu Dhabi Department of Transport[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Under construction AED2.1bn March 2016 - Construction of phase I to start in 2018; July 2015 - Oman Rail selected three consortiums for a design-and-build Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Tecnicas contract for section 1, covering 207-km from Sohar Port to Buraimi; February 2015 - The OMR57.47mn (USD149.27mn) Project Oman Oman National Railway Project Transport Rail Public 15627 2244 km Reunidas[Consultant/Project Management]{Spain}, Italferr[Consultant/Project Management]{Italy} 2018 In tender/Tender launched management consultancy contract awarded to Tecnicas Reunidas for phase 1; Section 2 length - 240km April 2016 - Construction work to begin in 2017; February 2016 - RTA in talks with South Korean firms to develop the project; April 2015 - Project is a proposed 20.6km extension on the Green Line from Jaddaf to Academic City, passing through Festival City, Ras Al United Arab Emirates Dubai Green Metro Line Extension Project, Dubai Transport Rail Public 20.6 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2017 2020 At planning stage Khor, International City, Silicon Oasis and Academic City Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Parsons Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Serco[Operator]{United Kingdom}, BESIX United Arab Emirates Al Sufouh Tram (Dubai Tram) Project - Phase I, Dubai Transport Rail Public 866 10.6 km SA[Construction]{Belgium}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France} 2014 Completed November 2014 - Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) inaugurated the first phase; Project cost - AED3.18bn Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park - Phase I, First Solar Group[Equipment]{United States}, Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE)[Sponsor]{United October 2013 - Project completed; Project is part of 5000 MW Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, AED50bn (USD13.6bn) United Arab Emirates Dubai Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 13 MW Arab Emirates}, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2013 Completed project Kieferle & Partner GmbH[Design/Architect]{Germany}, Kling Consult August 2016 - Gulf Business Machines has signed USD27mn Information and Communication Technology contract; February 2016 - GmbH[Design/Architect]{Germany}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Tender for Package 9 to be launch this year; HLG and Drake & Scull Engineering (DSE) awarded AED395mn (USD108mn) MEP contract; United Arab Emirates Jewel of the Creek Mixed-use Project, , Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 1089 125000 square metres Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Dubai International Real Estate 2012 2017 Under construction May 2014 - Contract worth USD395mn for Package 8 awarded to Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG); Project is being carried out in phases; Saudi Arabia Jeddah Third Industrial City, Makkah Construction Commercial Construction Public 60000000 square metres Saudi Industrial Property Authority (Modon)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Rajhi 2012 Under construction March 2012 - Construction commenced Ministry of Public Works (Kuwait)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Limak Holdings[Construction]{Turkey}, Kharafi July 2016 - Project received green light for airport terminal construction; June 2016 - Limak Construction and Kharafi National signed Kuwait Kuwait International Airport Expansion Project Transport Airports Public 18 mn passengers/yr Group[Construction]{Kuwait}, Foster & Partners[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom} 2022 Approved USD4.34bn contract to build passenger terminal; Project to expand capacity from current 7 mn per year to 25 mn by 2022 Salini Impregilo Group[Construction]{Italy}, Dubai Roads and Transport Authority United Arab Emirates First Interchange on Shaikh Zayed Road, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 168 3.85 km (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2006 2012 Completed March 2012 - Project completed; Project includes 3km of bridges and an 850m tunnel; Project cost - AED617mn July 2015 - Transmission line to be executed by Gammon India; Internal developments in Yemen have affected the project; April Gammon India Ltd.[Construction]{India}, Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD)[Financier]{United 2012 - Tender floated; Individual sections for the 132kV double-circuit are: Dhamar - Suhban: 87km, Suhban - Haoban: Yemen Dhamar - Aden Transmission Line Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 62 132 kV Arab Emirates}, Public Electricity Corporation[Sponsor]{Yemen} Contract Awarded 53km, Haoban - Al Arish: 143km, Al Arish: 7km, Mansoura: 8km Muscat Expressway - Muscat International Airport, Road Oman Ministry of Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman}, Sociedade de Construcoes Soares da April 2012 - OUES and Sociedade de Construcoes won contract to build road infrastructure linking the new Muscat International Oman Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 62 Costa[Construction]{Portugal}, Oman United Engineering Services (OUES)[Construction]{Oman} Contract Awarded Airport with Muscat Expressway November 2012 - The Ministry has signed contracts with a Turkish Firm for the building the project; Hospital is expandable up to (492- Iraq Kirkuk Hospital Project Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 145 400 beds Iraqi Ministry of Health[Sponsor]{Iraq} Contract Awarded bed) (60,000square meters) -Semnan Water Pipeline And Desalination May 2016 - Academics & environmental activists have demanded the project to be scrapped due to likely consequences of Iran Plant Energy & Utilities Water Public 1000 200 mn m3 per year Khatam al-Anbiya (KAA)[Operator]{Iran} 2012 Under construction deforestation, and habitat and biodiversity loss, in the Hyrcanian forests, the steppe ecosystems of the Alborz Mountains; April 2012 Saudia Aerospace and Engineering Industries (SAEI)[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Habtoor Leighton November 2015 - Construction underway; Facility will include 11 aircraft hangars and 28 aircraft component shops plus an engine King Abdulaziz International Airport - Maintenance, Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Rajhi Group[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, TAV shop capable of handling the world's largest jet engines; Project is part of an overall USD7.2bn expansion plan to increase the Saudi Arabia Repair and Overhaul Facility Project, Jeddah Transport Airports Public 933 1000000 square metres Construction[Design/Architect]{Turkey} 2012 2016 Under construction airport's capacity from 13mn to 80mn passengers/year by 2035; Project cost - SAR3.5bn Iraq Gas-fired Power Plant, Salah al-Din Governorate Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 600 MW Siemens AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Orascom Construction Industries[Construction]{Egypt} Contract Awarded February 2014 - Siemens secured a service and maintenance contract for the project; It will also supply and deliver spare parts for Iraq Khor Al Zubair Power Plant Rehabilitation Project, Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 60 MW Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Operator]{Iraq}, Alstom SA[Construction]{France} Contract Awarded April 2012 - Alstom awarded a EUR50mn contract to rehabilitate the plant; Project involves rehabilitation of 2 units of 30MW each November 2012 - Project completed; Project is part of USD7bn Dry Canal highway which will link Arabian Gulf to Khan Al Khalil in Iraq Dry Canal Highway Project, Basra - Baghdad Transport Roads & Bridges Public 3000 550 km Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, World Bank[Sponsor]{United States} 2012 Completed Turkey via Basra, Iraq United Arab Emirates Dubai - Ras Al Khaimah Bypass Road Link Transport Roads & Bridges Public 163 UAE Ministry of Public Works[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} In tender/Tender launched April 2012 - Project to be built in two phases; Project cost - AED600mn Iraqi Ministry of Industry and Minerals[Sponsor]{Iraq}, State Company for Iron & Steel[Operator]{Iraq}, February 2014 - Planning underway; October 2013 - Construction will be started only after Iraq's Ministry of Finance has agreed to Iraq Basra Iron And Steel Plant Upgrade Project Construction Industrial Construction Public 700 250 '000 tonnes United Brothers Holding[Construction]{Turkey} 2016 At planning stage open the company's documentary credits; Project to be completed in 3 stages Iraq Manawi Mall and Manawi Business Tower Construction Commercial Construction Public 31 Basra Investment Board[Sponsor]{Iraq} Approved April 2012 - License Granted to a UAE company by Basra Investment Board; Part of USD248m industrial and business projects plan Omniyat[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab May 2015 - Project completed; It consists of a 22-floor tower fused to another 25-floor tower and has waterways on two sides; United Arab Emirates The Binary Commercial Tower, Business Bay, Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private 150 500000 square metres Emirates} 2007 2015 Completed Project Value - AED550mn May 2012 - MoU signed with DP World; Part of a 1,200km rail project at a cost of AED40bn (USD11bn) to transport cargo and carry United Arab Emirates Intermodal Rail Terminal, Jebel Ali Port, Dubai Transport Rail Public Etihad Rail[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, DP World[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded nearly 16mn passengers a year Yokogawa Electric[Equipment]{Japan}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France}, Saudi Electricity December 2014 - Construction underway, Four of the eight unit achieved full capacity while rest are into commissioning stage Saudi Arabia Riyadh Combined Cycle Power Plant 12 (PP12) Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 2175 MW Company[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Arabian 2012 Under construction scheduled to achieve full capacity in 2015 Al Ahli Bank of Kuwait (ABK)[Financier]{Kuwait}, BLOM Invest[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Maskan Arabia Saudi Arabia Ritaj Residential Project, Riyadh Construction Residential Construction Private 292 units for Real Estate Development[Operator]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction January 2015 - Project more than 95% completed United Arab Emirates Palm Views East and West, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Public 192 units Nakheel[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 2015 Completed October 2016 - Project was completed in 2015; Project includes construction of two buildings each containing 96 residential units Japan Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, Sumitomo[Operator]{Japan}, Saudi Aramco[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Snamprogetti[Construction]{Romania}, KBR[Feasibility]{United October 2016 - Petro Rabigh delays completion of expansion; June 2016 - Saipem won USD209mn contract for expansion project; States}, Petro Rabigh[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom}, JGC Gulf March 2015 - Petro Rabigh completed the transfer of ownership for the project and achieved financial close for credit facilities worth Rabigh II Petrochemicals Expansion Project, Jeddah, International[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Saipem[Construction]{Italy}, GS Engineering & Construction SAR19.3bn (USD5.16bn); Project expected to produce 30mn cubic ft/day of ethane and 3mn tonnes of naphtha/yr; JBIC to provide Saudi Arabia Makkah Construction Industrial Construction Public 9100 300 '000 tonnes Corporation[Construction]{South Korea} 2017 Under construction USD1.99bn funding for the project; June 2012 - EPC contract awarded July 2016 - Construction underway; January 2015 - Barwa Real Estate, through its subsidiary, bought out Arcapita's stake for QAR2.48bn (USD681.74mn), bringing all of Lusail Golf Course project under barwa's control; May 2012 - Project launched; 31% of the Qatar Lusail Golf Residential Development Project Construction Commercial Construction Private 4940 3659736 square metres Barwa Real Estate[Operator]{Qatar} 2012 2018 Under construction area will be dedicated for residential development (4000 units) while 69% of the area will be dedicated for sports facilities and May 2012 - Two contracts worth USD523mn awarded; first contract focuses on the remaining parts of the second ring road while the Saudi Arabia Makkah Second Ring Road, Jeddah, Makkah Transport Roads & Bridges Public Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG){Saudi Arabia} Contract Awarded second covers the third phase of the third ring road in the holy city February 2014 - Project nearing completion; May 2012 - Contract awarded to SBG for two projects with combined value of USD523mn; Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group Project includes bridges and tunnels to be constructed in different areas including Al-Jamarat Square, located between Prince Majed Saudi Arabia Makkah Third Ring Road, Phase III Transport Roads & Bridges Public (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction Street and King Fahd Road Gulf Related[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, The National Commercial Bank (NCB)[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Antara Gated Residential Complex, King Khalid Road, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, EDSA[Design/Architect]{United Saudi Arabia Riyadh, Makkah Construction Residential Construction Private 200 520 units States}, Otak[Design/Architect]{United States} 2015 2016 Under construction February 2015 - Work commenced Saudi Arabia King Faisal Road, Madinah Transport Roads & Bridges Public 117 2.3 km Ministry of Transport - Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Osman Group[Construction]{Egypt} Under construction June 2012 - 25% of work has completed; Project cost - SAR438mn Build Bank of Jordan[Financier]{Jordan}, Arab Bank[Financier]{Jordan}, Morganti[Construction]{United Operate States}, Degremont[Construction]{France}, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Jordan As-Samra Wastewater Treatment Plant First Expansion Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Transfer 184 35.7 mn m3 per year (EBRD)[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Samra Project Company 2012 2015 Completed October 2015 - Project completed and inaugurated; Plant will provide more than 10 percent of Jordan’s entire water resources Oman The Musandam Water Distribution Network project Energy & Utilities Water Public 52 190 km Port Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW)[Operator]{Oman} In tender/Tender launched June 2012 - Winners of the bidding will be announced before end of the year Iraq Qaladze Gas Power Plant, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 200 MW Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq} Announced June 2012 - KRG's minister of electricity announced project Iraq Harir Gas Power Plant, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 200 MW Iraq Ministry of Electricity[Sponsor]{Iraq} Announced June 2012 - KRG's minister of electricity announced project Pan Arab Consulting Engineers[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait}, Louis Berger September 2016 - Works taking place on the elevated portion and scheduled to open shortly; February 2016 - 4 km section opened Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Ministry of Public Works while construction underway on remaining sections; Project includes 7.3 km of mainline Jahra Road, 2.4 km link roads and 8 km of Kuwait Al-Jahra Road Upgrade Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 877.8 17.7 km (Kuwait)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Arab Contractors[Construction]{Egypt} 2010 2016 Under construction ramps, and 6.2km of depressed road; Project will be implemented in five phases; Project cost - KWD264.8mn Design Build Finance Maintain Kuwait's Partnerships Technical Bureau[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Ashurst LLP[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, April 2016 - KAPP has delayed prequalification process as it is finalizing the feasibility studies; May 2016 - The Kuwaiti authorities Kuwait City Metro System Project - Line 1, Salwa - Kuwait Operate Ernst and Young[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Feasibility]{United Kingdom}, Gulf Cooperation have allocated KWD2.1bn (USD7bn) to implement the 171km Kuwait Metro Rail by 2020; October 2015 - New advisers have been Kuwait University, Al Asimah Transport Rail Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) (DBFMO) 23.7 km Council[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2017 Feasibility studies/EIA underway appointed and bidding likely to start next year; August 2014 - Line-1 will pass through 19 stations Aqar Real Estate Investment[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Qatar Islamic Bank[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Al-Futtaim Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Bawabat Al Shamal Real Estate (BASREC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Gulf Contracting April 2016 - Construction underway, Doha Festival City launch to be delayed by 4 months; April 2013 - Construction commenced on Qatar Doha Festival City Project - Phase II Construction Commercial Construction Private Company[Construction]{Qatar} 2013 2017 Under construction Phase 2; Project is part of USD1650mn Doha Festival City project spanning over 434000 square meters Daewoo Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Essar Oil[Construction]{India}, Saipem[Construction]{Italy}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Fluor Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Sinopec Engineering Co[Construction]{China}, Hanwha August 2016 - EPCC contract worth USD4.24bn awarded to Sinopec led consortium; February 2016 - KNPC to set up new company to Engineering and Construction Corp[Construction]{South Korea}, Tecnicas operate Al Zour refinery; October 2015 - EPC contract worth USD1.6bn signed for Package-4; June 2015 - KNPC approves extra Kuwait Al Zour Oil Refinery Project Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 13000 615000 b/d Reunidas[Construction]{Spain}, Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Korea 2019 Contract Awarded USD2.6bn for the project Gas and Condensate Export System, Mina Al Ahmadi Dar Group[Consultant/Project Management]{Lebanon}, Penspen[Consultant/Project July 2016 - Project management contract worth USD10mn awarded; Total pipeline length is 110km, with 4km onshore in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait (Kuwait) - Khafji (Saudi Arabia) Energy & Utilities Oil & Gas Pipelines Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) Management]{United Kingdom}, Technip[Construction]{France}, Kuwait Oil Company At planning stage followed by 47km offshore and 59km onshore in Kuwait Saih Nihayda Condensate Stabilization Plant, PDO Al Hassan Engineering[Construction]{Oman}, Petroleum Development Oman[Operator]{Oman}, ABB December 2014 - Al Hassan Engineering celebrated the completion of 3 million safe man-hours at the project site; July 2012 - Oman Concession Area Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 28000 b/d Group[Construction]{Switzerland} 2013 2016 Under construction USD100mn contract awarded to ABB; Project is located at northern part of the PDO concession area Saudi Arabia Jubail - Ras al-Khair Railway Project, Eastern Province Transport Rail Public 177 85 km Saudi Arabian Railway[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} Under construction June 2014 - Construction underway; July 2012 - Contract awarded to Saudi Binladin Group GE Power[Equipment]{United States}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Kuwait August 2012 - Phase II of the project has begun commercial operation; October 2011 - Phase-I (1,400-MW completed); Project cost - Kuwait Sabiya Combined-Cycle Power Plant, Jahra Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 2404 2000 MW Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW)[Operator]{Kuwait} 2012 Completed KWD684mn Ajiyal Real Estate & Entertainment[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Al-Tamdeen Real Estate[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Eric June 2016 - Project is ready to build, but cannot be implemented until a huge dam built across Kuwait Bay; May 2015 - Project is in Kuhne & Associates[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, OHA Engineering design phase, includes 30 communities grouped into four main districts: Finance City, Leisure City, Ecological City, and Culture City; Kuwait Madinat Al-Hareer (Silk City Project), Subiya Construction Commercial Construction Private Consultant[Consultant/Project Management]{Kuwait} 2023 At planning stage Project cost - USD132bn; Total Area - 62,000 acres Imam Khomeini International Airport - New Iranshahr Build May 2016 - ADPI and Bouygues, attended a meeting with Ministry of Roads and Urban Development on Iranshahr Terminal and Iran Terminal, Tehran Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 909 20 mn passengers/yr Bonyad Taavon[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran} At planning stage agreed on an 100% investment from the French’s side as well as agreeing on a BOT method; Project cost - EUR810mn Astad Project Management[Consultant/Project Management]{Qatar}, Hill October 2016 - Work starts on underground stations; August 2016 - Hill International and ASTAD Engineering won USD43mn project International[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Louis Berger Group[Consultant/Project management services contract; March 2016 - Qatar Rail completed tunnelling works; June 2013 - Construction commenced; Project is Management]{United States}, Porr[Construction]{Austria}, HBK Contracting[Construction]{Qatar}, Saudi being built under Phase 1 (194.5 km) of Doha Metro Line Project; Cost of Green Line - EUR200mn; Total Length - 300 km; Total Project Qatar Doha Metro - Green Line, Msheireb - Al Rayyan Stadium Transport Rail Public 2262 65.3 km Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Qatar Railways Company (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar} 2013 2018 Under construction Value - USD36bn Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Egis[Construction]{France}, ARCADIS[Consultant/Project Management]{Netherlands}, Ellaktor SA[Construction]{Greece}, STFA Construction October 2016 - Work starts on underground stations; May 2016 - Tunneling work completed on Gold Line; June 2015 - Arcadis has won Group[Construction]{Turkey}, Global engineering[Design/Architect]{India}, Qatar Railways Company contract to provide architectural, branding, design and construction consultancy services for 10 of the 13 Gold Line stations; Doha Metro - Gold Line, Al Rayyan South - Doha Airport (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar}, AKTOR[Construction]{Greece}, Larsen & Toubro (L&T)[Construction]{India}, December 2014 - Three banks fund Doha Metro Gold Line; Project is being built under Phase 1 (194.5 km) of Doha Metro Line Project; Qatar City North Transport Rail Public 4400 30.6 km Yapi Merkezi Group[Construction]{Turkey}, Al Jaber Engineering and Contracting[Construction]{United 2019 Under construction Total Length - 300 km; Total Project Value - USD36bn Petroserv Limited[Construction]{Qatar}, Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas SA (FCC)[Construction]{Spain}, Archirodon Construction Company SA[Construction]{Netherlands}, Hyder Consulting[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, Qatari Diar Vinci Construction (QDVC)[Construction]{Qatar}, Egis[Consultant/Project Management]{France}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Louis Berger October 2016 - Work starts on underground stations; March 2016 - Construction underway; February 2015 - Louis Berger Egis won Group[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Qatar Railways Company consultancy contract; Project is South Section of Red Line of Phase 1 of Doha Metro Line; Phase 1 Length - 194.5 km; Total Length - 300 Qatar Doha Metro - Red Line South (Doha Airport-Msheireb) Transport Rail Public 42.8 km (Qrail)[Operator]{Qatar}, Al-Darwish Engineering[Construction]{Qatar}, GS Engineering & Construction 2013 2018 Under construction km; Total Project Value - USD36bn Iraq Zahra Housing Complex, Hindiya, Karbala Construction Residential Construction Public 60 500 units Karbala Investment Commission[Sponsor]{Iraq} 2012 Under construction November 2012 - Construction commenced; Project area - 60 acres; Project cost - IQD72bn Lebanon Solidiere DAMAC Tower Project, Beirut Construction Commercial Construction 300 Versace Home[Operator]{Lebanon}, DAMAC Properties[Operator]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 Under construction June 2014 - Project has been topped off; September 2013- The tower has 28 storeys; The raft foundation has been completed Dubai Properties Group[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Shapoorji Pallonji Mideast May 2014 - Second phase launched, 200 new villas launched; July 2013 - Work restarted and 55% work completed; Project is part of United Arab Emirates Mudon Community Villa Project (Dubailand), Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 348 units L.L.C[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2012 Under construction Mudon Community Development project, a AED40bn (USD11bn) project October 2016 - Construction underway, to be completed soon; September 2012 - 35% of reservoir completed; Project involves Jordan Kufranjah Dam, Ajloun Energy & Utilities Water Public 31 6.7 mn m3 per year Jordanian Government[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2011 2016 Under construction construction of 80-meter height, 273-meter length dam with capacity of 6.7mn cubic meters PSG-International[Financier]{Czech Republic}, Czech Export Bank[Financier]{Czech Republic}, KAR March 2015 - Project completed; September 2013 - Consulting & Commissioning Engineers hired for Commissioning Management of Construction and Engineering[Operator]{Canada}, ABB Group[Equipment]{Switzerland}, Siemens 400kV substation at the power plant; September 2012 - Siemens will supply four SGT5-2000E gas turbines and four SGen5-100A Iraq Khormala Gas fired Power Plant, Kurdistan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 640 MW AG[Equipment]{Germany}, Braden[Equipment]{United States} 2012 2015 Completed generators; Czech Export Bank and PSG International, to provide USD500mn for the project; USD120mn EPC contract awarded to ABB North - South Transnational Corridor, - Government of Iran[Sponsor]{Iran}, Government of Turkmenistan[Sponsor]{Turkmenistan}, December 2014 - Project officially inaugurated; Project links Turkmenistan, Iran and Kazakhstan; Total project cost - USD1400mn; Iran Turkmenistan - Iran Transport Rail Public 88 km Government of Kazakhstan[Sponsor]{Kazakhstan}, Islamic Development Bank (IDB)[Financier]{Saudi 2009 2014 Completed Total length - 908 km (88km in Iran's territory, 700km in Turkmenistan and 120km in Kazakhstan) Iraq Ibn Fernas Housing Project, Baghdad Construction Residential Construction Public 185 2016 units Baghdad Investment Committee[Sponsor]{Iraq}, KAR Construction and 2016 Contract Awarded September 2012 - Contract awarded; Project will take 4 years to be completed Iraq Western Baghdad Housing Development Project Construction Residential Construction Public 180 2000 units Baghdad Investment Committee[Sponsor]{Iraq}, Al-Faheem General Contracting 2016 Contract Awarded September 2012 - Contract awarded; Project will take 3 years RKD Architects[Design/Architect]{Ireland}, Drake & Scull International[Construction]{United Arab June 2013 - Construction underway; December 2012 - Construction commenced; Project involves construction of National Emirates}, Saudi Arabia Ministry of Health[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group Neurosciences Institute, Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Cardiac Centre, Laboratories and office building and a below ground car Saudi Arabia PPNNCC Project, King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 316 510 beds (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Al Latifia Trading & Contracting[Construction]{Saudi Arabia} 2012 Under construction park; Project is part of King Fahad Medical City; Project cost - SAR1.18bn Oman Duqm Port Bunkering Terminal Transport Ports Public 50 Port of Duqm Company[Sponsor]{Oman}, Oman Oil Company[Operator]{Oman} 2016 Under construction June 2016 - Construction underway; July 2015 - OOC to develop the terminal and ancillary port facilities in co-operation with Port of March 2015 - Nebras buys 40% of AES stake in Jordan power plant; July 2014 - Project completed; Electricity from the plant will be Jordan Al Manakher Power Plant (Tri-Fuel) - IPP4, Amman Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 350 240 MW AES Levant Holdings BV Jordan[Sponsor]{Jordan}, Mitsui[Sponsor](40){Japan} 2013 2014 Completed supplied to state utility National Electric Power Company (Nepco) under 25 year PPA; Plant can use heavy fuel oil (HFO), distillate January 2014 - Both lanes of Umm Suqeim are now open, connecting Sheikh Zayed Road with Al Khail Road; December 2013 - Project United Arab Emirates Umm Suqeim Road Upgrade Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 45 2.5 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2014 Completed to be completed in two phases; First phase open for public; Total Project cost - AED167mn February 2015 - According to Petrofac final results for the year ended December 31 2014, the project was completed in 2014; October Kuwait Power Distribution Network, Northern Kuwait Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 900 km Kuwait Oil Company (KOC)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Petrofac[Construction]{United Kingdom} 2014 Completed 2012 - Petrofac has been awarded EPC contract worth USD200mn for the project Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED)[Financier]{Kuwait}, Dar al omran real February 2016 - Project to be implemented in near future; May 2015 - New system is expected to carry up to 120,000 passengers a Jordan Zarqa-Amman BRT Project Transport Roads & Bridges Public 155 estate[Feasibility]{United Arab Emirates}, Systra[Feasibility]{France} 2019 At planning stage day when it is completed in 2019; February 2015 - Authorities are expected to float the tender soon; Project cost - JOD110mn United Arab Emirates Ras Al-Khaimah Clean Coal Power Plant, Ras Al Khaimah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 408 270 MW Utico Middle East[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Shanghai Electric Group[Sponsor]{China} At planning stage June 2014 - Planning underway; October 2012 - Utico signed a deal with Shanghai Electric to build power station in RAK Mizuho Financial Group[Financier]{Japan}, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ[Financier]{Japan}, Japan Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, Saudi Electricity Company[Operator]{Saudi May 2016 - First 660MW steam unit started operations; March 2014 - GE to provide variable speed drivers under a power deal with Arabia}, General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Hyundai Heavy Industries; December 2013 - Saudi Electricity Co (SEC) has signed a USD366mn loan agreement with the Japan Bank Saudi Arabia Jeddah South Power Plant, Makkah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 3120 2650 MW Korea}, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries[Equipment]{Japan} 2017 Under construction for International Cooperation (JBIC); Project cost - SAR11.9 bn Mitsubishi[Sponsor]{Japan}, Korea Electric Power Corporation (KEPCO)[Sponsor]{South Korea}, Lotte March 2015 - Project have been in commercial operation since late 2014; Plant will start to use LNG-based natural gas later this year; Jordan Al Manakher Power Plant (Tri-Fuel) - IPP3, Amman Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Private Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 812 573 MW Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Wartsila[Construction]{Finland} 2013 2014 Completed April 2013 - Construction started; October 2012 - Wartsila-led consortium awarded major contract UAE Ministry of Presidential Affairs[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec United Arab Emirates Baniyas Residential Development, Abu Dhabi Construction Residential Construction Public 411 units Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, hilalco Co.[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} 2016 Completed October 2016 - Project has been completed; October 2012 - Arabtec won USD115mn construction contract Saudi Fund for Development[Financier]{Saudi Arabia}, Samra Electric Power Generating Company[Sponsor]{Jordan}, METKA Construction company[Construction]{Greece}, ABB December 2015 - Saudi Fund grants USD53.3mn fund for project; May 2013 - ABB won an order from Metka to supply total plant Jordan Samra Thermal Power Plant Expansion, Phase-IV, Zarqa Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 146 MW Group[Equipment]{Switzerland}, Alstom SA[Equipment]{France} Project finance closure automation platform for power generation Build Najaf Airport Authority[Operator]{Iraq}, Fourth Dimension Company[Construction]{Iraq}, December 2014 - Construction underway; October 2012 - Contract for the project awarded for the joint bids by both companies; Iraq Najaf International Airport Expansion Project Transport Airports Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 125 6 mn passengers/yr Copperchase[Construction]{United Kingdom} Under construction Project is a 20-year build, operate and transfer agreement Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project, Msheireb Properties[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Brookfield September 2016 - Construction underway; September 2012 - Construction commenced; Project is part of Msheireb Downtown Doha Qatar Phase 1C Construction Commercial Construction Public Multiplex[Construction]{Australia}, Medgulf Construction Co.[Construction]{Qatar} 2012 2016 Under construction Project, being developed in 5 phases; Total Project Value - QAR20bn (USD5500mn) Lebanon Container Terminal, Gulf of Tripoli Transport Ports 60 750000 TEU Gulftainer[Construction]{United Arab Emirates} Contract Awarded November 2012 - 25 year concession contract awarded to build and operate a new container terminal Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Standard Chartered[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Mizuho Bank Ltd[Financier]{Japan}, Modern Channel Services[Operator](15){Oman}, Oman Power and Water Procurement Company June 2016 - Hyflux secured funding for project; March 2015 - Hyflux wins USD260m plant contract; Qurayat Desalination Company is Oman Qurayyat Seawater Desalination Project, Muscat Energy & Utilities Water Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 260 73 mn m3 per year (OPWP)[Sponsor]{Oman}, Hyflux Ltd[Operator](85){Singapore} 2017 Project finance closure JV between Hyflux Limited and Modern Channel Services; Project will be developed under DBOO scheme April 2013 - Project completed; The project was part of the Phase one of the Internal Roads Construction Project, which costs United Arab Emirates 4 Road Expansion Project, Dubai Transport Roads & Bridges Public 8 km Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 Completed AED150mn, and covers five residential communities including Hatta and 3 in addition to Al Quoz 2, 3 and 4 February 2016 - Developer has launched work for Phase III; Phase one is set to be delivered this year and Phase two is due to be completed by end of 2017; May 2015 - Construction underway on 8.8 km bicycle and jogging tracks; District one to be developed in United Arab Emirates Mohammad Bin Rashid City - District One, Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 6806 371612 square metres Sobha Developers Ltd[Sponsor](50){India}, Meydan[Sponsor](50){United Arab Emirates} 2019 Under construction five phases; Project Value - AED25bn Emirates National Bank of Dubai[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Noor Bank[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Goldman Sachs[Financier]{United States}, Commercial Bank International[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Kling Consult GmbH[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany}, AE Arma-Electropanc[Consultant/Project Management]{Turkey}, Orascom Construction Industries[Construction]{Egypt}, CH2M HILL Constructors[Design/Architect]{United States}, Forrec[Design/Architect]{Canada}, RTKL[Design/Architect]{Canada}, HOK[Design/Architect]{United States}, Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States}, Rabben Herman[Design/Architect]{United States}, kier Amusement Park Complex, Legoland Dubai, Jebel Ali, Group Plc[Construction]{United Kingdom}, Hill International[Consultant/Project Management]{United October 2016 - Construction completed; Project will be the first Legoland theme park in Middle East and will cater to children aged United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Commercial Construction Private States}, Samsung Construction & Trading (Samsung C&T)[Consultant/Project Management]{South 2016 Completed between two and 12; Part of USD2.9bn Amusement Park Complex in Jebel Ali Msheireb (Heart of Doha) Downtown Doha Project, Msheireb Properties[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Foundation[Sponsor]{Qatar}, Arabtec September 2016 - Construction underway; December 2012 - USD632mn (QAR3.2bn) contract awarded to Arabtech; Project is part of Qatar Phase 2 Construction Commercial Construction Public Construction[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Gensler[Design/Architect]{United States} Under construction Msheireb Downtown Doha Project, being developed in 5 phases; Total Project Value - QAR20bn (USD5500mn) Iraq Amara Gas Turbine Power Plant, Missan Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 150 500 MW Government of Iraq[Sponsor]{Iraq}, STX Group[Construction]{Netherlands} 2016 Completed February 2016 - Plant operational; Plant includes 4 X 125 MW units Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Borealis August 2016 - Project has been Completed; Plant will complement to LDPE unit at Borouge 3; Project is part of 2.5mn tonnes/yr United Arab Emirates Borouge 3 Expansion, Ethylene Plant, Ruwais, Abu Dhabi Construction Industrial Construction Public 1500 '000 tonnes AG[Sponsor]{Austria}, OMV[Sponsor](36){Austria}, Consolidated Contractors Company 2015 2016 Completed expansion of Borouge 3 complex; Project will raise Borouge's polyolefin production capacity to 4.33mn t/y from 1.94mn t/y July 2013 - Construction commenced; December 2012 - Higher Education Minister Khaled Al-Anqari has signed contract to implement Saudi Arabia Taibah University Hospital Project - Phase I, Medinah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 133 400 beds Taibah University[Operator]{Saudi Arabia}, Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2013 Under construction the project; Part of USD346.6mn project Saudi Binladin Group (SBG)[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Ministry of Interior Kingdom of Saudi Arabia December 2015 - Construction underway; May 2014 - Part of USD6.8bn King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz project for development of King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz Project - Development of (MOI)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, ABV Rock[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Manens-Tifs Security Forces Medical Complexes in Riyadh and Jeddah, each with total built-up area of 400,000 sq metres, 500,000 sq metres of Saudi Arabia Security Forces Medical Complexes, Jeddah, Makkah Social Infrastructure Healthcare Public 1668 beds s.p.a[Consultant/Project Management]{Italy} 2017 Under construction residential space and 200,000 sq metres of car parking; Expected completion slated by third quarter of 2017 General Electric[Equipment]{United States}, Sumitomo[Operator]{Japan}, Engie[Operator]{France}, Standard Chartered[Financier]{United Kingdom}, National Bank of Kuwait[Financier]{Kuwait}, NSSC[Equipment]{Japan}, The Kuwait Authority for Partnership Projects (KAPP)[Sponsor]{Kuwait}, Kuwait Ministry of Electricity and Water (MEW)[Operator]{Kuwait}, Sidem[Construction]{France}, Az-Zour North Independent Water & Power Project Hyundai Heavy Industries[Construction]{South Korea}, Abdullah Hamad Al Sagar & June 2016 - Phase-I (1,539MW, USD1.7bn) expected to start commercial operations by November 2016; Project to be constructed in 5 Kuwait (IWPP), Al Asimah Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 4850 MW Brothers[Sponsor](5){Kuwait}, Government of Kuwait[Sponsor](60){Kuwait}, Japan Bank for 2014 Under construction phases; Plant will process 280mn gallons per day of desalinated water Turner Construction Company[Consultant/Project Management]{United States}, Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG)[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Oger Abu Dhabi[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Constructoura Jose[Construction]{Spain}, Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Hochtief Group[Construction]{Germany}, Drake & Scull United Arab Emirates Louvre Abu Dhabi, Saadiyat Island Construction Commercial Construction Public 650 64000 square metres International[Construction]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabtec Construction[Construction]{United Arab 2013 2017 Under construction November 2016 - Opening of Louvre Abu Dhabi delayed to 2017; Project is being developed in the Cultural District of Saadiyat Island Build Own POSCO Engineering and Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Korea Electric Power Corporation December 2015 - Construction work is scheduled to begin next year and is expected to be finalised by late 2018; January 2013 - Jordan Fujeij Wind Power Plant Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) Operate 180 89.1 MW (KEPCO)[Construction]{South Korea}, National Electric Power Company (NEPCO)[Sponsor]{Jordan} 2016 2018 At planning stage KEPCO signed an agreement with Jordan's Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to build, own and operate wind power plant for Standard Chartered[Financier]{United Kingdom}, Mizuho Bank Ltd[Financier]{Japan}, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance of Japan[Financier]{Japan}, Japan Bank for International Cooperation[Financier]{Japan}, Diamond Generating Corporation[Sponsor]{United States}, Nebras Power[Sponsor](35){Qatar}, First Solar Group[Construction]{United States}, eSolar[Consultant/Project Shams Ma'an Solar Power Plant, Maan Development Management]{United States}, Maan Development[Construction]{West Bank and Gaza}, Millennium October 2016 - Project completed; Project under 20 PPA with the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO); June 2015 - Jordan Area Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1000 52.5 MW Energy Industries[Financier]{Jordan}, Kawar Energy[Sponsor](30){Jordan}, Mitsubishi 2015 2016 Completed Construction commenced Toyo-Thai Corporation (TTCL)[Construction]{Thailand}, Qatar Electricity & Water Company (QEWC)[Operator]{Qatar}, Qatar Islamic Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Masraf Al Rayan[Financier]{Qatar}, November 2015 - Project inaugurated; The water will be supplied to the country's national power and water grid operator Qatar Ras Abu Fontas (RAF) A2 Seawater Desalination Plant, Qatar National Bank (QNB)[Financier]{Qatar}, Barwa Bank[Financier]{Qatar}, Hitachi Zosen General Electricity & Water Corporation (Kahramaa) for 25 years; January 2014 - Financing deal worth USD450mn signed with a Qatar Abu Fontas, Doha Energy & Utilities Water Public 502 58.4 mn m3 per year Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, Mitsubishi Corporation[Construction]{Japan} 2013 2015 Completed consortium of four banks; Project Value - QAR1.83bn Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA)[Operator](80){United Arab Emirates}, Engie[Operator](20){France}, Ansaldo Energia[Construction]{Italy}, Degremont[Construction]{France}, Mirfa Independent Water and Power Project (IWPP), Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co Ltd.[Construction]{South Korea}, Sojitz November 2015 - Construction underway; July 2014 - GDF Suez signed the 25yr power and water purchase agreement for the project United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public Public Private Partnership (PPP) 1500 1600 MW Corporation[Construction]{Japan}, Atkins[Design/Architect]{United Kingdom}, ABB 2017 Under construction with ADWEC Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (TAQA)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, ACCIONA Fujairah 1 Independent Water and Power Plant (IWPP) - Infrastructure[Sponsor](25){Spain}, Emirates SembCorp Water & Power Company[Operator](40){United December 2015 - Project completed; July 2013 - Construction commenced; Plant capacity expanded to 130mn imperial gallons/day United Arab Emirates Expansion Project Energy & Utilities Water Public 200 49.64 mn m3 per year Arab Emirates}, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2013 2015 Completed from 100 imperial gallons/day Government of Egypt[Sponsor]{Egypt}, Government of Saudi Arabia[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, Gulf April 2016 - Agreement signed between Saudi Arabia and Egypt to build the bridge; Project set to take three years to construct; Total Saudi Arabia Gulf of Aqaba Road and Rail Bridge, Saudi Arabia - Egypt Transport Roads & Bridges Public Cooperation Council[Financier]{Saudi Arabia} At planning stage length - 32 km; Total project value -USD4bn August 2015 - RTA is looking revive the project as these lines were shelved due to financial crisis; September 2014 - The Purple and United Arab Emirates Extension Project, Dubai Transport Rail Public Dubai Roads and Transport Authority (RTA)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates} 2030 Suspended Gold Line are set to be completed by 2025, while the Blue Line and are expected to be realised by 2030 SETE[Construction]{France}, Aquatech International Corporation[Construction]{United States}, Saline February 2013 - Saline Water Conversion Corporation announced its plan to develop desalination plant with a capacity of 600,000 Saudi Arabia Rabigh Desalination Plant, Makkah Energy & Utilities Water Public 219 mn m3 per year Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC)[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia} 2018 Announced cubic meters of water daily Luberef II Yanbu Refinery Expansion Project, Eastern KBR[Construction]{United States}, Jacobs Engineering Company[Consultant/Project October 2015 - Project close to completion; Project to expand vacuum distillation unit from the existing 26,000bpd to 40,000bpd and Saudi Arabia Province Construction Industrial Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 1000 Management]{United States}, Samsung Engineering & Construction[Construction]{South Korea}, Saudi 2011 2016 Under construction propane de-asphalting unit from the current 6,500bpd to 12,500bpd Vestas Wind Systems[Equipment]{Denmark}, Eksport Kredit Fonden (EKF)[Financier]{Denmark}, Abu Dhabi Future Energy (MASDAR)[Sponsor]{United Arab Emirates}, Capital Bank of Jordan[Financier]{Jordan}, International Finance Corporation (IFC)[Financier]{United States}, EP Global Energy Ltd[Sponsor](19){Cyprus}, OPEC Fund for International Development[Financier]{Austria}, FMO[Financier]{Netherlands}, Europe Arab Bank (EAB)[Financier]{United Kingdom}, European December 2015 - Wind farm is inaugurated and connected to national grid; September 2015 - Project completed; Project value Jordan Tafilah Wind Power Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 287 117 MW Investment Bank (EIB)[Financier]{Luxembourg}, InfraMed Infrastructure[Sponsor]{France} 2013 2015 Completed USD287mn (EUR254m); Utilise 38 Vestas V112 Wind Turbines of 3 MW each Address Residence Sky View (Downtown Dubai Project), Emaar (UAE)[Operator]{United Arab Emirates}, Arabian Construction Company November 2016 - External marble mock-up has been completed till Q3 2016; Project includes construction of 2 tower which will have United Arab Emirates Dubai Construction Residential Construction Private 531 units (ACC)[Construction]{Lebanon}, Skidmore Owings & Merrill[Design/Architect]{United States} 2016 Under construction 531 serviced apartments and 166 hotel rooms Burmeister & Wain Scandinavian Contractor[Construction]{Denmark}, Man Lebanon Jiyeh Power Plant Rehabilitation Project Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids 230 78 MW Diesel[Construction]{Germany}, HSBC[Financier]{United Kingdom} 2013 Suspended September 2014 - Work on the project has been suspended due to non transfer of payments by the Ministry of Finance Mutrafiah Housing Project - Phase I, Jubail Industrial Azmeel Contracting & Construction Corporation[Construction]{Saudi Arabia}, Ma'aden Bauxite and Saudi Arabia City, Eastern Province Construction Residential Construction Public Engineer Procure Construct (EPC) 800 units Alumina Co.[Sponsor]{Saudi Arabia}, AECOM[Consultant/Project Management]{United States} Contract Awarded March 2013 - Contract worth SAR1bn (USD267mn) awarded; Phase-I is part of Mutrafiah Housing Project, comprises of 3,600 villas Fichtner GMBH & Company[Consultant/Project Management]{Germany}, Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity Authority (ADWEA)[Sponsor](60){United Arab Emirates}, Abengoa[Sponsor](20){Spain}, Total S.A.[Sponsor](20){France}, BNP Paribas[Financier]{France}, KfW[Financier]{Germany}, Mizuho Financial March 2013 - Plant started operations; July 2010 - Construction started; Plant is owned and operated by Shams Power Company, a Group[Financier]{Japan}, The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ[Financier]{Japan}, National Bank of Abu consortium of Masdar, Abengoa Solar and Total SA; Power produced by plant is being sold to Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity United Arab Emirates Shams-1 Solar Power Plant, Abu Dhabi Energy & Utilities Power Plants & transmission grids Public 600 100 MW Dhabi (NBAD)[Financier]{United Arab Emirates}, Natixis[Financier]{France}, Sumitomo Mitsui 2010 2013 Completed Company (ADWEC) Oman Port of Duqm - Dock Gates Project Transport Ports Public 30 WJ Towell[Construction]{Oman}, Top Great Engineering[Construction]{Singapore} Under construction October 2013 - Construction underway; Joint venture formed for the project development Parsons Corporation[Design/Architect]{United States}, National United Engineering & Construction May 2013 - Contract awarded for additional works for the construction of Yanqul-Fida-Dhank road; August 2012 - Contract awarded Oman Yanqul-Fida-Dhank Road Project, Al Dhahirah Region Transport Roads & Bridges Public Company[Construction]{Oman} At planning stage for provision of consultancy services for the supervision of the project Oman Airports Management Company-OAMC[Operator]{Oman}, Desert Line Projects W.L.L[Construction]{Qatar}, Special Economic Zone Authority[Sponsor]{Oman}, Oman Ministry of July 2014 - Airport becomes operational; This phase included constructing a total of 27 kilometres of access and landside roads, along Oman Duqm International Airport, Phase I, Al Wusta Transport Airports Public 0.5 mn passengers/yr Transport and Communication[Sponsor]{Oman} 2014 Completed with some 31,500 sq m of car parking facilities; Contract Value - OMR27.25mn Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP)[Operator]{Oman}, Oman Barka SWRO Desalination Plant Project Energy & Utilities Water Private 16.4 mn m3 per year Abengoa[Construction]{Spain}, ACWA Power International{Saudi Arabia} 2012 2013 Completed November 2013 - Project commissioned; The new plant brought the capacity to 49.71mn m3/yr