Riyadh, basking in the glow of its Expo 2030 victory, is now setting the gears in motion to sculpt a venue that will dazzle the world and provide a showcase for human ingenuity. This is in addition to the multiple mega developments already under way in the Saudi capital city as it drives its ambition to position itself among the world’s most liveable ...
Immersive destination
A NUMBER of key project management and design contracts have been awarded since plans for ...
Game-changing venues
Marking a bold step towards its ambition of becoming a global tourism titan, ...
Diriyah wins accolades; to host opera house
The mega $63.2-billion programme to redevelop Diriyah town in the north-western outskirts ...
The GCC sanitary ware market is set to expand at a healthy 6.4 per cent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) from 2023 to 2032, reaching $1.3 billion by the end of the forecast period, according to a new report by Allied Market Research. This growth is driven by a confluence of factors, including booming tourism, ambitious infrastructure projects, and a rising...
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150 years of growth, innovation
Geberit, which traces its origins to 1874 as a one-man business in the historic centre of ...
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Spanish tiles make inroads in region
The region’s ceramic tile market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth ...
Hansgrohe highlights sustainability focus
Leading sanitaryware brands Axor and hansgrohe hosted a special event in Dubai for ...
Duravit unveils showers for ‘oasis of relaxation’
German complete bathroom supplier Duravit has unveiled two new products designed ...
In today’s competitive architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) sector, embracing building information modelling (BIM) is crucial for success. However, fully utilising its potential requires expertise, resources, and advanced software – challenges often faced by construction firms. This is where Addmore Services is looking to step in as ...
3DXB creates ‘world’s largest’ 3D-printed villa
Dubai has hit headlines yet again, this time in the 3D-printed construction sector by ...
Cement, carbon black used for energy storage
Two of the most ubiquitous historical materials, cement and carbon black (which resembles ...
Technology trends that will shape industry
A number of technology trends will shape the future of construction in the Gulf region in ...
The largest construction event to be held in Saudi Arabia is set to open this month, providing a window of opportunities to tap the lucrative construction market in the kingdom which is expected to grow at an average annual rate of four per cent between 2024 and 2027. Saudi Arabia has a strong pipeline of projects worth $2.1 trillion for the next eight ...
Event growth matches market momentum
The huge increase in the size of the Big Construct Saudi exhibition this year matches the ...
The Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region presents significant opportunities for project management professionals due to its rapid economic growth and megaprojects. Hence, demand for these professionals is expected to rise in the region, with a projected 80,000 job openings by 2030, according to a top official of Project Management Institute (PMI). ...
Collaboration and technology are key to achieving sustainable cities in the Middle East, which has the potential to lead the way in shaping a greener future for the construction industry, according to Dr Anas Bataw, a globally recognised expert in AEC technology and sustainability. In a recent interview with construction software company Procore ...
