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Soaring to new heights

There’s a great buzz in the Dubai’s high-end construction market, thanks to the emirate’s skyrocketing real estate, fuelled by record-breaking ultra-luxury deals and what is seemingly an unsatiable demand for luxury property. Thousands of new homes are rising across its expanse, catering to an influx of foreign investors seeking a slice of ...

$46bn lifestyle destinations

In line with its reputation for shaping lifestyles and creating world-class integrated ...

Dorchester dwellings

In line with its ethos of “crafting the unconventional by curating living canvasses ...

Mediterranean sanctuary

Damac Lagoons, a sprawling development in Dubailand that is poised to be the UAE’s ...

Mered gives flight to Iconic vision

Enabling works are set to start this month (March) on what will be the tallest building in ...





Clearing the air: vital role of ventilation

People often underestimate the potential for disaster until they find themselves in one. This is why fire safety should never be taken lightly. Yet, when it comes to fire safety solutions, many property owners compromise on quality in their relentless pursuit of cost reduction. Unfortunately, the adoption of cost-cutting measures, such as substandard safety...

Flexible systems key to region’s digital future

The Middle East data centre market is growing at a remarkable rate, driven by increasing ...

Industry aligns with net-zero goals

While the fire safety industry remains indispensable in safeguarding lives, buildings, and ...





Develon to showcase its latest at Intermat

Develon, formerly Doosan Construction Equipment, is making its debut at Intermat Exhibition in Paris, France next month (April 24 to 27) where it intends to make a big impact with an industry-leading display of new state-of-the-art machine and digital technologies. This includes the first demonstration of Develon’s much-heralded Concept-X 2.0 remotely...

Yanmar CE unveils next gen midi-excavators

Yanmar Compact Equipment (Yanmar CE) has announced the launch of its latest midi ...





Making carbon-neutral concrete a reality

The global cement and concrete industry, a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions, can achieve carbon neutrality or even become negative emitters with the right incentives and market mechanisms, Ian Riley, CEO of the World Cement Association (WCA), tells Gulf Construction. Cement and concrete are ubiquitous and affordable, but their production comes ...

ESA in landmark green drive for Al Ain cement plant

Emirates Steel Arkan (ESA), one of the largest publicly traded steel and building ...

Carbonaide offers verified CO2 capture for concrete

Amidst rising concerns about climate change and increasing demand for carbon capture ...





Emerging tech set to reshape EU&R sectors

Emerging intelligent technologies are poised to significantly transform the Energy, Utilities and Resources (EU&R) scene in the coming years. However, these sectors are facing a unique and complex landscape abounding in challenges and opportunities.  In the Arabian region, there is a transformative shift towards diversification and sustainability as...

Engineering, tech key to reducing emissions

The Middle East, long a powerhouse for fossil fuels, is embarking on a bold transition to ...





Five trends reshaping construction sector

The GCC and Asia are poised for a paradigm shift in construction, driven by unprecedented innovation and transformative practices, says leading construction technology company viAct which predicts a seamless blend of technology and tradition that will shape striking, sustainable, and efficient structures. The Hong Kong-based company identifies a number of ...





Geberit’s shower toilet has advanced features

Swiss sanitary solutions provider Geberit has introduced its new AquaClean Alba, which is said to blend seamlessly into any bathroom design and offer all the most important functions of a shower toilet at a very affordable price. This entry-level model, which will be available from leading retailers across the UAE and Saudi Arabia from next month (April), ...

KPC offers customised precast pools, Jacuzzis

Al-Kifah Precast Company (KPC), a subsidiary of the Saudi-based Al-Kifah Holding Company, ...





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