Economic diversification are watchwords in the sultanate, which has a multi-pronged strategy in place to boost its economy through capitalising on its tourism potential, drumming investment into its industrial sector and developing its infrastructure to keep pace with demand. Spearheading its tourism ambitions is the government-owned Oman Tourism ...
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What-a sight!
Leading engineers from the UK teamed up to give Oman an ingenious piece of art that ...
The Big 5 Saudi, a premier construction event in Saudi Arabia, is returning next month (March 5 to 8) offering a showcase for the products and services of more than 435 international and regional exhibitors in Jeddah. The renowned expo at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events is expected to attract more than 15,000 visitors, according to dmg events Middle...
Concrete coating in spotlight
Laticrete, a leading manufacturer of tile and stone installation systems, waterproofing ...
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Expo debut for online exporter
Applied Archetype Solutions (Archesol) will be making its debut at The Big 5 Saudi as the ...
Event is ‘a perfect platform’
Global Source Trading says The Big 5 Saudi has been a boon for the company, having always ...
Germany-based Vogele has taken the binder and surface course pavers of the InLine Pave train to the next level of advancement with the new Dash 3 generation of pavers. “The new Dash 3 generation of the InLine Pave train shows just what it can do in practice. The unique combination of cutting-edge Vogele technologies lays the binder and surface courses...
The geosynthetics route to durability
Bonar Natpet, a leading geosynthetics producer and supplier in the Middle East, has ...
New Cat compactors set to show prowess
Caterpillar has launched new utility compactors that are easy to operate, simple to ...
Leister tools tackle tunnel vision
Leister tools have been playing a big role in the construction of Tunisia’s ...
Dynapac rolls out sixth gen asphalt compactors
Following a change of ownership and launch of a new identity, Dynapac has introduced the ...
USG Boral, a renowned manufacturer of interior building finishing products, is this year launching a couple of innovations that offer high-performance acoustics, better aesthetics and virtually limitless possibilities in design. The company is also investing millions of dollars into state-of-the-art machinery that will enable it to produce panels of any size...
Knauf AMF offers a ‘quiet beauty’
Topiq Sonic element ceiling rafts offer architects and interior designers flexible and ...
Geberit, a European leader in the field of sanitary products, is offering VariForm, a new washbasin range that fits any setting in the public, semi-public and private domains. Available in a variety of different sizes and shapes, the extensive modular system features under-countertop, countertop and lay-on washbasins, thus ensuring complete design freedom. ...
Bathrooms for 21st century homes
Bathrooms from RAK Ceramics offer all that is required in the modern-day setting: ...
Hansgrohe upbeat on growth in 2018
After a very successful 2017, winning big projects in a tough market environment and ...
Gripple of the UK has successfully combined the functionality and best features of two of its products to offer a single suspension solution that delivers increased speed, higher load performance and easier adjustment. Replacing the Gripple Trapeze and Trapeze Plus, the UniGrip is the next generation of wire rope suspension solution that can be applied to ...
New Greenheck fans are quiet performers
Fitted with the energy-saving Vari-Green motor, Greenheck’s new fan models offer ...
With the new Geze Cockpit building automation system and interface modules, Geze has ...
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) is set to enter the rigid hauler market with its own complete Volvo brand range in the second quarter of 2018. The development of the new four-model range has relied heavily on the longstanding rigid hauler expertise of Volvo CE’s subsidiary Terex Trucks, combined with the technological strength of the Volvo ...
Bison, compact but ‘not a lightweight’
EvoQuip has expanded its extensive portfolio for the compact crushing and screening ...
Mabani Steel, a unit of leading Saudi business entity Al Rajhi Holding, has announced that it has been awarded a major contract to provide steel structure solutions for the King Avenue Mall project in Jeddah. The company is a major supplier of structural steel buildings under the Al Rajhi Building Solutions Group, one of the Middle East’s premier ...
Saudi government has invited tenders from leading regional and global companies for ...
Saudi Basic Industries Corporation (Sabic) said it has joined hands with US-based Celanese ...
The Saudi government will be setting up a solar energy plant in the Taif region as part of ...
Saudi Arabia, the world’s biggest oil exporter, will be awarding contracts for the ...
DMCC, master developer of Uptown Dubai, said it has signed up Dubai-based contractor HLG to build the concrete raft foundation for one of two super-tall towers that will anchor the 10-million-sq-ft premium mixed-use destination. The first super-tall tower will boast a five-star hotel and branded luxury residences, restaurants, health spas and Grade A ...
Jacobs to oversee Arada’s Aljada work
Arada, the UAE’s newest developer, has awarded the infrastructure design contract ...
Laing O’Rourke wins Expo 2020 deal
Leading international construction company Laing O’Rourke has been awarded two major ...
UAE-based Loulouat Al Sharq for Investment and Real Estate Development has joined hands ...
Largest desal water reserve unveiled
Abu Dhabi has unveiled the world’s largest reserve of high-quality desalinated ...
