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Samsung Chairman Lee Inspects UAE Power Plant as Group Eyes AI Infrastructure

Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong visited the Al Dhafra gas-fired power plant construction site in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday to review construction progress and safety measures. The project is being constructed by Samsung C&T in partnership with local contractor Trojan General Contracting to help meet rising electricity demand from industrial expansion and AI data centers. During the trip, Lee met executives from Samsung C&T and Samsung E&A to discuss regional business conditions and expansion into new Middle East projects.

China–UAE News

SABIC and Dubai Holding Lead September’s Top Regional Construction Contracts

SABIC and Dubai Holding led regional contract awards in September across energy and construction sectors. A major highlight was Dubai Holding awarding an AED 5 billion contract to China State Construction Engineering Corporation Middle East (CSCEC ME) for its new headquarters and residential towers. In Saudi Arabia, SABIC Agri-Nutrients awarded an EPC contract valued at nearly $3.47 billion to Samsung E&A.