Rabigh power plant bids due in August
Bids for the phase 6 extension of Saudi Electricity Company's (SEC) Rabigh power plant are due on 20 August.
- Published:23 July 2008 16:42 GMT
- Author: Karin Maree
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.Saudi Arabia - Latest 20 news stories
- Al-Redwan wins King Abdullah Economic City villa contract
- Manazel bids low for Saudi university contract
- Hill and TMG win work on nine projects in Egypt and Saudi Arabia
- Human Rights Watch urges Riyadh to reform labour law
- Maaden power plant award due in August
- Ras al-Zour preferred bidder to be selected by October
- Saudi Telecom net profits hit $545m in second quarter
- Etihad Etisalat fails to disclose customer numbers
- Royal Bank of Scotland and Riyad Bank confirmed for Ras Tanura
- Samba profits continue to fall
- Saudi low-cost carriers win concessions
- Refining capacity boost to suffer delays in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia
- Riyadh awards $6bn deals to boost power generation
- Sabic set to refinance GE Plastics debt
- Kingdom Holding seeks $1.3bn loan facility
- GCC markets continue to slide
- Saudi cabinet approves Chevron concession extension
- Saudi Electricity Company to sign $1.6bn corporate loan
- Sabb profits rise 25 per cent
- Etisalat profits climb 58 per cent
Special Report: Aviation & Airports - Soaring fuel costs hit airlines
Few sectors have been hit harder by rising fuel costs than the aviation industry. High oil prices have already driven several airlines out of business and grounded older, less fuel-efficient planes.Other Saudi Arabia special reports
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- Special Report: Banking - Gulf bank growth accelerates
- Special Report: Petrochemicals - Firms seek new feedstocks
- Special Report: Saudi banking - Results analysis
- Special Report: Construction - The move to partnership
- Special report: Saudi Arabia - Riyadh's new economic cities
- Special report - Saudi Arabia: Building an industrial base
- Special report: Telecoms - Regional competition grows
- Special report: Saudi Aramco - The drive to boost output
- Special report: Saudi Arabia - Investment drive
- Special Report: Road construction
- Special report: GCC - Increasing global influence
- Special report: Laying the foundations
- Special Report: GCC construction sector - Branching Out
Saudi Arabia country profile
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz al-Saud's visit to the UK in October 2007, the first by a Saudi monarch for 20 years, cements his reputation as a ruler of truly international importance.Commentary
- Regional airlines have come of age
- Project finance: Developers have to tread carefully
- Saudi's plastics industry needs a boost
- Riyadh is right to compensate firms
- Riyadh cannot control oil price
- Region needs more banking mergers
- Gulf banks need to diversify income
- Riyadh is right to prioritise King Abdullah Economic City
- Timing must be right for GCC monetary union
- Private firms need strategic petrochemicals alliances
Tenders
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Freight elevator upgrade
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Database software installation
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Sand removal and road maintenance
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Site preparation works
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Royal Commission building complex
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Landbridge passenger concession
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Sewer water removal services (Tabuk)
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Database software
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Oil spill management and clean-up services
- SAUDI ARABIA TENDER: Substation security fencing and lighting
