Author: Steven Sahiounie

Iraq is planning to award new road projects involving tackling traffic congestion in the capital Baghdad within phase 2 of a master plan unveiled in 2023, according to the Construction and Housing Ministry.

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The company expects full operations to start by 2026, says CEO Wesam Al-Ghamdi Construction on NEOM’s green hydrogen plant is “advancing significantly” after securing funding of $8.4 billion last year, according to a local media report. The company expects significant construction progress on the plant in 2024, with full operations to start by 2026, Wesam Al-Ghamdi, CEO of NEOM Green Hydrogen Company, told Asharq Al-Awsat. He disclosed that basic construction works were finished last year to receive key supplies at the NEOM site. The developer of the world’s largest carbon-free green hydrogen plant received its first wind turbine delivery at…

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Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM) will also support Barclays’ proposed bonus policy change for so-called material risk takers (MRTs), like it recently did at rival bank HSBC, an updated list of NBIM’s voting intentions showed

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