With barely seven years to go before it takes the centre stage as the host of the 2022 Fifa World Cup, Qatar is going full steam ahead, pouring billions to develop world-class infrastructure – from stadia to railways and from mega malls to entire cities – to host the prestigious event. With the 2022 Fifa World Cup now well and truly ...
Qatar Rail project gathers steam
Qatar's ambitious rail project has gathered steam with country poised to award a ...
Mega mall brings world to Qatar
Construction is well under way on what is designed to be the largest shopping mall in ...
Knauf is taking a leading role in the region by introducing technology that produces sustainable glasswool insulation which improves indoor air quality. Knauf Exeed Insulation, a leading producer of insulation materials, is eyeing a larger share of the regional market, thanks to having introduced new technology which has positioned as the only UAE ...
German firm promotes superior mesh
German company Haver & Boecker is looking to promote the use of its superior ...
Sennebogen expands crawlers range
Sennebogen has added new members to its crawler and telescopic cranes ranges, which ...
Liebherr units at work on tallest tower
Liebherr, a leading German manufacturer of construction equipment ranging from concrete ...
Alyaf has good reason to celebrate, having commissioned its fourth production line and becoming the first geosynthetic manufacturer in the region to achieve integrated management system (IMS) certification. Alyaf Industrial Company of Saudi Arabia, considered to be the largest manufacturer of geosynthetic products in the Middle East, has achieved two key ...
Building on its 40 years of experience in the removal and containment of waste water, the ...
Pulling the plug on pest infestation
Drainage systems in homes or commercial establishments can be breeding grounds for pests ...
Harmer enhances bim compatibility
Harmer Drainage – a group member of Alumasc Exterior Building Products (Alumasc) ...
Apollo Fire Detectors has provided hundreds of fire-detection and fire-fighting systems to Samsung Engineering for its Muharraq sewage treatment plant. Following the recent completion of a major sewage treatment plant in Bahrain which utilised its analogue addressable XP95 range, Apollo Fire Detectors looks forward to exciting prospects in the region where ...
Dorma sheds light on fire safety codes
In the last five to 10 years, several fire incidents have destroyed buildings all over the ...
Tremco to market Nullifire in region
Tremco illbruck Middle East has integrated Nullifire into its regional business, taking ...
The $199-million Antara residential complex will be home to 520 expatriate families and will be a significant landmark in Riyadh’s urban landscape. Construction work has been launched on a premium residential project, which has been designed as a self-contained Mediterranean resort-style village, with the laying of the cornerstone last month in ...
Reynaers to tap ‘huge’ Saudi potential
Bahrain-based Reynaers Middle East is looking at tapping the huge potential for growth ...
SSH took extra care of details when it designed the new oncology unit at NBK’s Children Hospital in Kuwait, considering the nature of the project and its future occupants. Design consultancy SSH’s site supervision team has recently taken over from its design delivery team working on a specialised children’s oncology unit at the NBK ...
New Hygio paints aim to purify hospital air
A new range of high-performance, ‘eco-active’ paints called Hygio, designed ...
Catalogue hospitals cut time and cost
KEF Holdings, a UAE-based company specialising in innovative offsite construction ...
Bobcat’s latest compact excavators boast class-leading breakout forces and fast cycle time to provide high productivity, while ensuring enhanced stability and lifting capacity. Bobcat has launched the next generation of its compact excavators in the one- to two-tonne category with its new E17, E19 and E20 models. These new high-performance excavators...
Cat 326D2 good on fuel, operator comfort
The recently launched Cat 326D2 boasts heavy-duty structures, powerful hydraulics, a ...
STUART JORDAN* discusses adjudication as a preferred method of dispute resolution and hopes the Gulf region accepts the culture for quick and efficient arbitration. The future is adjudication. Its benefits are being seen in more regions globally, and governments everywhere are enacting legislation for a mandatory right of adjudication in construction ...
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Terex Finlay, a global leader in design and manufacture of mobile crushing, screening and recycling solutions, has introduced the new J-1170AS, a high-performance primary mobile jaw crusher. The model is built around the renowned and aggressive Terex 1,100 mm by 700 mm jaw crusher, with a proven track record in recycling, aggregate production and ...
New dumpers low on fuel, high on performance
Terex Construction, a global equipment solutions provider, has unveiled a range of ...
CDE zero-weld screen boosts production
Materials washing specialist CDE Global has introduced a number of new screens in the ...
Bentley Systems, a leading software solutions specialist based in the US, has made new ...
