This year is expected to be one of the best the sultanate’s construction industry has seen in recent times: key projects in the real estate, tourism and industrial sectors will provide the much-needed impetus to the sector, where a number of big-ticket projects were kick-started last year. Work was launched late last year on the redevelopment of the ...
Growing city of future
Madinat Al Irfan, Oman’s largest urban development project, is poised for the next ...
New Sohar shopping destination opens
City Centre Suhar, which marks a RO45-million ($117 million) investment in Oman by ...
Al Bahar opens new Caterpillar office
UAE-based Al Bahar, the authorised Caterpillar equipment and engine dealer in the GCC ...
Growing populations along with impressive economic strides are placing increased demands on infrastructure in the Gulf region. The World Bank’s biannual Gulf Economic Monitor, released in November 2018, reported that “a sustained increase in oil prices over the past two years has driven an economic recovery in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) ...
Wirtgen expands cold milling line-up
The quality of the milled surface has a major impact on the uniformity and success of a ...
Five roads of the future
In the past 50 years, there have been huge advancements in the automobile industry but the ...
Dynapac unit tackles small jobsites
With its new mini-paver F80W, Dynapac now offers a compact paver solution for small ...
Sylvania solutions to light up the Mideast
Sylvania Lighting, a lighting solutions specialist, has introduced the Skyline Street ...
The Big 5 Saudi is returning to Jeddah next month with a record number of free workshops, product sectors and official country pavilions, according dmg events Middle East, Asia and Africa, the event organiser. To be held at the Jeddah Centre for Forums & Events from March 10 to 13, the premier annual construction showcase is expected to attract 15,000 ...
Spanish giant to bring new tiles
Ceramicas Mazarron, a respected Spanish company dedicated to the manufacture of ...
Ecowater Systems of the US will be making its debut at The Big 5 Saudi 2019 to launch ...
Geberit has radically revamped the Smyle bathroom series, which now has an even more delicate and modern look. The design of the washbasins and furniture is coordinated in such a way that individual combinations are possible. “The most striking change is the new design of the furniture, which was adapted to the form of the ceramic sanitary ...
Grohe’s Essence is a creative toolbox
Grohe's expanded Essence faucet range offers an incredibly rich toolbox for the ...
Ideal Standard ties up with Italian designers
Ideal Standard, a world leading manufacturer of bathroom solutions, has announced its ...
Hansgrohe lends a hand in the shower
Hansgrohe says it offers comfort and safety in all phases of life and also for the ...
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower) is set to invest heavily in infrastructure this year in a bid to further develop the emirate’s efficiency as one of the world’s leading business and entrepreneurial destinations. One of the world’s largest district cooling services providers, Empower says the move is aimed at ...
Dubai golf course to switch to LED lights
UAE-based Etihad Energy Service Company (Etihad Esco), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai ...
Solar heaters market rides on green policies
An increasing number of solar water heaters (SWHs) are being installed in the GCC region, ...
Manitowoc Cranes will launch an upgrade of the three-axle Grove GMK3060 all-terrain crane at bauma 2019, the world’s leading construction machinery fair to be held from April 8 to 14 in Munich, Germany. The new GMK3060L is based on its predecessor’s design but has a longer boom (48 m instead of 43 m) and is said to offer the strongest taxi ...
Dustbuster set to create a Storm
Dustcontrol UK has launched a range of highly effective construction equipment, ...
Cummins to debut new gas generators
Cummins will debut the HSK78G natural gas generator series at the 2019 Middle East ...
Siemon solutions keep data centres cool
Siemon, a leading global network infrastructure specialist, has launched its active cold ...
