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28 March 2024

Five consortia shortlisted for $2.7bn highway

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Abu Dhabi has shortlisted groups, including Italy's Impregilo SpA, China Harbour Engineering Co and MTD Capital Bhd of Malaysia, for a road project worth $2.7 billion (Dh9.91bn), the Transport Department said.

A request for proposals will be issued in the first quarter and the contract is expected to be awarded before the fourth. Consolidated Contractors Co of Greece and Macquarie Capital Group Ltd of Australia were among the five consortia shortlisted for the contract to build the 327km highway from the emirate to Saudi Arabia.