Kuwait's Public Authority for Housing Welfare (PAHW) plans to award the infrastructure contract for South Al-Mutlaa City housing project in June 2016, according to the state news agency KUNA that quoted PAHW’s General Director Bader Al-Wugayyan. The housing project, which is located 40 kms northwest of Al-Jahra City, covers an area of 102.6 square kilometres and comprises 12 suburbs with 28,363 houses, KUNA’s report said. On Sunday, PAHW formally awarded US' Hill International a five-year contract worth KWD23.5mn (USD78.7mn) to provide programme management consultancy services for the project. (Zawya)