OUTLINING THE GULF AREA

The extraordinary economic season experienced by the Gulf Cooperation Council area is more than ever clear if you look at the extremely rapid growth of the industry and constructions sectors, at the big railway project, Landbridge, which will connect the two opposite coasts of the country, from the Gulf to the Red Sea, as well as at many other projects promoted by the government, among which stand out in importance those related to the creation of the New Economic Cities.

	Bahrain – The Durrat Project for the construction of a new urban complex developed on 15 artificial islands which will host more than 2.000 residences and several resorts. The total value of the project amounts to 1.2 billion dollars.
	Saudi Arabia – King Abdullah City Project for the construction of a new city, whose total value amounts to 26.6 billion dollars. It will stand over a 168 million square meters area, divided into six main areas: the port, the industrial zone, the financial district, the residential district, the tourist and educational centre.
	Qatar – The Pearl Project of residential and commercial development, with a total value amounting to 2.5 billion dollars.
	Saadiyat Island - Abu Dhabi - United Arab Emirates UAE have hundreds of Mega Projects under work concurrently, just as a single reference Saadiyat Island Development is one of Tourism Development & Investment Company (TDIC) flagship developments. The island is 27 kilometres and located 500 metres off Shore of Abu Dhabi Island and woths 27 billion USD.

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