Day: July 5, 2024

AFRY is the technical partner in a new waste-to-energy project in Thailand

Mr Mohammed

Watsuduphan Thurakit Co. Ltd. (WSPT) has awarded AFRY with Owner’s Engineering services for a waste-to-energy facility in Nakhon Pathom, Thailand. This project contributes to the development of an improved municipal waste management system in the country. Waste-to-energy (WtE) facilities have become an important method for disposal of municipal solid waste around the world. The new plant will transform municipal waste into energy, thereby aligning with and contributing to Thailand’s sustainability pathway. The project, commonly known as WSPT 9.9 MW Nakorn Pathom WtE, will consist of the construction of a plant…

Egypt’s $50bn FDI sparks growth in tourism, housing construction

Mr Mohammed

Egypt’s construction industry is projected to grow at a CAGR of more than 8 per cent until 2029, global property services firm JLL said in a report, driven by increased government spending, active public-private partnerships, and continued investments in residential and mixed-use sectors. JLL said in its Egypt Construction Market Intelligence report that the North African country accounts for $515bn or 12 per cent of the MENA region’s unawarded project pipeline the prevailing national and global economic challenges. The value of residential projects in Egypt totalled around $36bn in Q1 2024,…