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Dubai is back!

AS Dubai got 2014 off to a flying start by setting off half a million fireworks and blasting its way into the Guinness books yet again with the record-breaking spectacle, the construction industry too would have been raising their glasses in cheer and to the promise of good times, now that the city of superlatives is back in business. For, following its ...

Dubai project at a glance

Link for the Dubai project at a glance: ... ...

Canal culture

A HIVE of activity around the Safa Park area heralds the start of construction work on ...

Luxury landmark

FOLLOWING the completion of foundation works, the stunning Damac Towers by Paramount ...

Tram trails

DUBAI is poised to add a new dimension to its transportation network when it flags off ...





G force back in Bahrain

A REMARKABLE line-up of 200 participants will set the stage for gulfBID, gulfInteriors and Gulf Property Show 2014, the Northern Gulf’s leading construction, interiors and property shows, which will be held in Bahrain next month (May 6 to 8). The three shows, which will spread over 9,600 sq m of exhibition space at the Bahrain International Exhibition...

Al Kobaisi spotlight on building system

AL KOBAISI General Trading Company (Al Kobaisi Group) is returning to this year’s ...

Fakhro’s Wudu makes washing easy

AT FAKHRO Properties’ stand at gulfInteriors, Bahraini inventor and businessman ...

Hempel next-gen coat cuts energy costs

A REVOLUTIONARY second-generation coating system that drastically cuts energy costs by ...

Neptune puts spotlight on new aluminium unit

NEPTUNE Technical and Trading will be putting the limelight on its recently acquired ...





New venue, new focus

NEW world-class venue and a programme packed with innovative features are the hallmarks of this year’s Project Qatar, which has grown exponentially both in terms of exhibitors and visitors over the past decade. Organisers of the event promise it will be the best ever having attracted more than 2,100 participants from more than 50 countries, which will...

Tremendous response

HOW is the response to Project Qatar this year? This year, with the move to the Qatar ...

Reynaers to impress at key reference venue

LEADING global aluminium systems provider Reynaers Aluminium will be returning to ...

Mircom brings latest fire solutions to region

MIRCOM Group of Companies (MGC), one of North America’s largest manufacturers of ...

Cemar stonework to woo crowd

CE MAR (Cemar) of Italy will showcase its entire portfolio of artistic stonework and its ...





Emerson technology offers total solutions

WITH Dubai having won the rights to host the World Expo 2020, leading global provider of high-end products and technologies Emerson Climate Technologies anticipates a surge in construction activity in the UAE emirate, particularly in the hospitality sector. Dubai World Central, an aerotropolis under development around Al Maktoum International Airport that ...

Al Namal launches new ZAC chillers in Bahrain

ZAMIL Air-Conditioners (ZAC) of Saudi Arabia has partnered with Al Namal Group to ...

Greenheck launches first direct drive fan

GREENHECK, a global leader in manufacturing and distributing air movement and control ...

Demand to surge for energy-efficient ACs

A RECENT published report by a research-based global management consulting firm has ...

New Port-A-Cool unit set to take region by storm

PORT-A-COOL, a US-based company that offers evaporating cooling systems, has expanded its ...





Smoking hot!

WHEN Al Khayat Investments (AKI), a well-diversified UAE-based group, decided to launch a new shisha lounge and restaurant with the aim of making it a ‘hot and happening’ place, it turned to interior design and branding agency Brand Creative to mastermind the concept. The brief was to create an environment where young professionals and the local...

At the cutting edge

WHETHER it is to meet the demand for large-format or slim tiles, tiles for ...

What’s new

Kohler’s collection ... customised. Kohler ...

Enhancing the human experience

THE concept of the working environment is fast changing. Companies are beginning to value ...





Case reveals latest models at expo

CASE Construction Equipment presented the latest additions to its compact and heavy equipment product lines comprising the next-generation of fuel-efficient machines at Conexpo-Con/AGG, the largest construction show in North America, which was held in Las Vegas, US, last month (March 4 to 8). In the roadmap to meet the most stringent emission standards, ...

Cat revamps K Series small wheel models

CATERPILLAR has completely redesigned its new K Series small wheel loaders – 924K, ...

Volvo l250H wheel loader burns less fuel

VOLVO Construction Equipment (VCE) says its new Tier 4 Final/Stage IV-compliant L250H ...





UBM brings products from Down Under

SAUDI-BASED Universal Building Materials Merchants (UBM) has launched two new product ranges on the Saudi market in conjunction with its Australian partners Curry Equipment and Street & Park Furniture. These include stainless steel modular service units from Curry Equipment and urban furniture from Street & Park Furniture. The launch was held at the...

Jotun’s new collection brings comfort

AS PART of its innovative 2014 global Colour Collection, Jotun has launched its New ...

Tekla software improves communication

TEKLA, a leader in building information modelling (BIM) software for the engineering and ...





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