Saudi Arabia is undergoing a transformation of historic proportions – one that is being watched, studied, and, increasingly, emulated around the globe. Fuelled by the bold ambitions of Vision 2030, the kingdom is rolling out an unprecedented wave of mega and giga projects that span sectors as diverse as tourism, energy, technology, logistics, and urban...

Mega projects update

Saudi Arabia’s ambitious slate of mega-projects continues to gain momentum, with ...

NEOM showcases work on site

Saudi Arabia’s $500-billion NEOM project has entered a critical phase of physical ...

SEVEN brings joy to 14 Saudi destinations

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Public Investment ...

Qiddiya to launch landmark attractions this year

Construction work is advancing rapidly at Qiddiya City, a cornerstone of Saudi ...

Viva ACP, a leading Indian aluminium composite panel (ACP) manufacturer, is solidifying its global presence through innovation and customer-centric cladding solutions. Its latest landmark project in the region is the JAX Studio in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, which will boast an eye-catching façade with a custom-developed coating. A vibrant creative hub in ...

Permasteelisa to clad iconic Kapsarc School

Permasteelisa Gartner Middle East – part of leading international façade ...

ARC 3D wall panels go back to the future

Belgian interior design company Noël & Marquet has launched its ARC 3D wall ...

Sensoria Tower goes solar chic with PV glass

Sensoria Tower, a striking new addition to Dubai’s ever-evolving skyline, has taken ...

The construction industry is at the cusp of a technological transformation, driven by robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). Around the world, automated systems are reshaping the way we design, build, and manage infrastructure. Nowhere could this revolution be more impactful than in the Middle East, a region renowned for its ambitious architectural ...

Liebherr’s autonomous system honoured

"Liebherr Autonomous Operations”, an autonomous system for wheel loaders ...

HD Hyundai, Gravis to develop tech for Holcim

HD Hyundai XiteSolution (HDX), the holding firm for HD Hyundai Infracore and its Develon ...

Mercedes-Benz Trucks showcased more than 40 vehicles with a range of application solutions at its own exhibition stand in Hall B4 (Stand 141) – as well as at those of various body manufacturers – at bauma, the world’s leading trade fair for the construction industry held last month in Munich, Germany. These vehicles covered almost the ...

Ford Trucks, Iveco in deal to develop heavy-duty cabin

Ford Trucks, the heavy commercial vehicle arm of Ford Otosan, and Iveco, a brand of ...

Volvo, Putzmeister debut new electric pump truck

Sweden’s Volvo Trucks and German concrete pumps manufacturer Putzmeister unveiled ...

The GCC’s ambitious $2 trillion infrastructure and construction project pipeline by 2030 underscores the critical need for efficiency, cost control, and resilience. From Saudi Arabia’s mega-projects to the UAE’s AI-driven smart developments, the sheer scale and complexity of these projects demand cutting-edge solutions. Artificial ...

The transport of water in buildings is one of Geberit's core competences. The company ensures high standards of hygiene and economical use of resources, thus making a key contribution to ecologically sustainable development. Water is a precious resource. Global warming means that it is already in short supply in many regions of the world. Careful use of...

Today we are looking at a dispute about contract interpretation, centered on site conditions risk. The case is interesting, both in itself and in illustrating some problematic habits (not least in this region) in the way construction contracts are assembled. Here it is. A developer, Capital & Centric (Rose) Ltd (CCR) engaged a contractor John Sisk &...