construction in the East

Russia offers Iran constructing Russian railway to Bandar Abbas

Russia offers Iran constructing Russian railway to Bandar Abbas

Iran and Russia are discussing a project to build a railway with a Russian gauge that will connect the Iranian city of Parsabad on the border with Azerbaijan with the port of Bandar Abbas on the Persian Gulf coast, Iran's Ambassador to Moscow …

Rosatom to build second NPP in Turkey

Rosatom to build second NPP in Turkey

Russia's nuclear corporation Rosatom has received an offer from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to build a second nuclear power plant in Turkey, …

UAE thinnest skyscraper to be built in Dubai

UAE thinnest skyscraper to be built in Dubai

Dubai's skyline is set to feature a striking new addition: the Muraba Veil, a 73-storey skyscraper that will be 380 metres tall and just one apartment wide. The new skyscraper will not attract attention for its …

Iran begins construction of border walls

Iran begins construction of border walls

Iran has started building walls across its eastern borders to counter security risks, a commander of Iran’s Border Guard Police said. Brigadier General Ahmad Ali Goudarzi said the initiative aims to prevent the smuggling of fuel, …

Russian company to build $100 mln plant in Uzbekistan

Russian company to build $100 mln plant in Uzbekistan

Russia's Arnest Packaging Solutions, a division of Arnest Group, has signed an investment agreement with Uzbekistan to build a plant to manufacture aluminum beverage cans. Investment in the project will total about $100 million. The …

Akkuyu nuclear plant’s first reactor almost ready

Akkuyu nuclear plant’s first reactor almost ready

Readiness for the start is over 90% for the first reactor of the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant, Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar said. "Construction of our first nuclear reactors is underway at present. …

Referendum on construction of NPP begins in Kazakhstan

Referendum on construction of NPP begins in Kazakhstan

A referendum on the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) in the Almaty region has begun in Kazakhstan. Over 2 million citizens of the republic and the country's leadership have already taken part in it.

Coral Paradise Ras Banas - Egypt's future Red Sea resort

Coral Paradise Ras Banas - Egypt's future Red Sea resort

Egypt’s government said it earmarked five areas on the Red Sea coastline to offer to investors for tourism development. The locations will include Ras Banas, a peninsula in southern Egypt sitting across from Saudi Arabia, Prime …