Tenders for Bahrain’s US$1.6 billion Dilmunia Health Island were sent out for the first of four infrastructure development phases. The tender encompasses work relating to the island's highways, bridges, landscaping and its power, portable water, sewerage and drainage, and telecommunications networks.

Doosan has launched the new DX225LCA crawler excavator for Middle East and African markets.

Drake & Scull full-year profit climbed 36 per cent to US$60mn, while revenue rose 68 per cent to US$840mn, the company said in a statement.

C2HM Hill has been awarded the programme management contract for the 2022 Fifa World Cup, which will be held in Qatar.