Arab Contractors has completed the second phase of a road project in Al-Jahra, 32 kilometres (20 miles) west of Kuwait City in Kuwait. Aiming to reduce the growing traffic congestion and improve traffic safety, the Al-Jahra Road Project is with a total investment cost estimated at KWD261million (USD859 million). Mohsen Salah, Chairman of Arab Contractors, said the completion rate in Jahra road project had neared 90%. The project is divided into five sequential phases, with total length of 53 kms. Moreover, Salah added that his firm is currently working on the Sheikh Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Hospital project, which would be the biggest hospital in the Middle East region and the sixth in the worth. (Amwal Alghad)