Monthly Archives: May 2013


Momentum builds for metro projects

A number of cities in the kingdom of Saudi Arabia are pushing forward with plans to develop metro networks. The number of pilgrims visiting Saudi Arabia for hajj or umrah pilgrimages is set to boom in the coming years and will place unique pressures on the country’s transport infrastructure. More than 3 million pilgrims visited the kingdom […]


New investment to drive Bahrain Al-Areen project

Bahrain’s Al-Areen project is renewing its momentum with an upgrade of existing hospitality and leisure infrastructure, and the introduction of new facilities. Senior executives from Al-Areen Holding Company made this announcement at an investors’ seminar held at Al-Areen’s Client Relations Center. Esam Janahi, representing the owners, unveiled a partnership with US firm Avenue Ventures (AV) […]