Makkah and Madinah, the two holiest cities in Islam, are undergoing a massive transformation in line with Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030, which aims to attract 30 million Umrah performers and six million Hajj pilgrims to these cities by 2030. The kingdom is investing billions of dollars in infrastructure, hospitality, and religious facilities to...
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$7bn Thakher Makkah on track: CEO
Thakher Makkah Development, a SR26-billion ($6.92 billion) project that aims to transform ...
Work set to begin on Roshn’s Almanar homes
Construction work is anticipated to begin by the end of this year on Almanar, the first ...
Saudi Arabia has unveiled an ambitious vision to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, centered around the construction of 11 state-of-the-art stadiums and the revamp of four existing venues. This sweeping initiative will span five dynamic host cities: Riyadh, Jeddah, Al Khobar, Abha, and the ground-breaking Neom megacity. At the heart of the bid is Riyadh, where ...
Populous unveils designs for Aramco’s stadium
Populous, a global design firm based in the US, has unveiled the designs and the ...
The Rig. takes a step forward
Plans for The Rig., the world’s first offshore adventure tourism project inspired by ...
Saudi-made products are gaining international recognition for their quality, innovation and, more recently, technical superiority. The industrial drive, initially launched by Saudi Arabia to reduce its imports through import substitution, has resulted in a remarkable transformation in the manufacturing sector which is now proving its diverse production ...
GE Vernova in hi-tech triumph for kingdom
In a significant stride for the ‘Made in Saudi’ initiative and a high ...
AlKifah leads market with green solutions
AlKifah Ready Mix & Blocks (KRB), a long-standing leader in Saudi Arabia’s ...
Mattex is a global player in soft flooring materials
Mattex, a leading Saudi manufacturer of polymer-based synthetic materials with a strong ...
Saudi Infrastructure Expo, which stakes claim to being the only event covering the full spectrum of systems and infrastructure needed for the creation of smart cities and utilities in Saudi Arabia, looks poised to double in size when it opens its doors in Riyadh later this month (September 24 to 26). The event will be staged at the Riyadh International ...
Byrne to showcase sustainable technologies
Byrne Equipment Rental, a regional leader in equipment rental solutions, aims to make a ...
Construction is commonly known as a high-risk business; the risks and uncertainties associated with construction activities are usually higher and more dynamic than any other industry. Yet, an effective system of risk assessment and management within construction firms – and particularly in the region – is absent and remains one of the most ...
Geberit, a leading European provider of sanitary solutions, has unveiled its new Mix & Match concept, offering customers increased flexibility in designing their dream bathrooms. By combining elements from the company’s popular Geberit ONE, Acanto, and iCon series, homeowners can now create customised washplace solutions tailored to their ...
Konecranes launches heavy-duty e-forklift
Konecranes, a global leader in material handling solutions, has introduced a heavy-duty ...
Bagnodesign boosts line with new PVD finishes
Bagnodesign, a luxury bathroom brand under the Sanipex Group – a leading UAE ...
GCP, a leading global provider of construction products and part of Saint-Gobain, has ...
The pavement and infrastructure industry plays a vital role in global connectivity but faces significant challenges including environmental concerns, rapidly changing regulatory specifications and rising maintenance and ownership costs. As the industry continues to look for innovative and sustainable approaches to address these pressing challenges, Honeywell...
Construction contracts often include provisions for administering claims for extensions of time and/or additional costs due to specified events and circumstances. A common question is: Once a contractual claim has been notified, how often (in your experience) do the parties go straight into discussion and assessment of the substantive claim? In my ...
