UK headquartered architect Foster + Partners and Omani consultancy Dar Al-Handasah have unveiled the design for Al Najd Agricultural City, a 54 million-sq-ft, self-sustaining development in Dhofar, southern Oman. Commissioned…

Construction and engineering group Douglas OHI has become the first company in Oman to be recognised as a Chartered Company by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). The company leads…

US-headquartered architect Sasaki has won a contract to masterplan “New City Salalah” in Oman, a mixed-use project in Dhofar province with a 6km-long public beach and residential units for 60,000…

Omani construction firm Douglas OHI has begun building temporary offices and utility infrastructure for the Ghubrah 3 Desalination Plant in Oman, set to be the sultanate’s largest. Designed and built…

Five companies are in the running to construct a “truck road” near Oman’s border with Yemen, business website Zawya reports. The 67km tolled road for heavy vehicles carrying minerals will…

South Korea’s GS Engineering & Construction has won a contract worth $1.9bn to build, own and operate a desalination plant in Oman, The Korea Herald reports. 

The Yiti sustainable city in Oman has been officially launched by the country’s Tourism Development Company (Omran Group) and its main private sector backer, Diamond Developers. The project, announced in…