Oman’s construction industry is in the midst of an upsurge, driven by ambitious government initiatives aimed at diversifying the national economy and enhancing infrastructure under the framework of the sultanate’s Vision 2040.   In line with this drive, the sultanate is witnessing expansion and growth in various sectors ranging from ...

Sultan Haitham city makes headway; wins investment

Oman’s ambitious Sultan Haitham City project is rapidly progressing, attracting ...

Mega new city emerges in Salalah

Construction work is slated to begin later this year on an ambitious plan to redevelop the ...

AIDA advances with landmark assets

AIDA, Dar Global’s luxurious gated community perched atop cliffs overlooking the ...

Projects at a glance

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ROSHN Group, the leading multi-asset real estate developer in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company, has broken ground on ALDANAH, its first fully integrated residential community in Dhahran, located in the kingdom's Eastern Province. Spanning over 1.7 million sq m, the development will deliver more than 2,000 ...

Delivering a new generation of communities

Saudi Arabia’s ambitious urban transformation hinges on delivering robust ...

ROSHN wins accolades; launches innovation drive

ROSHN Group has unveiled ROSHNEXT, an innovation arm designed to foster human-centric ...

The Etihad Rail stands out as the much-awaited railway line in the UAE’s long list of economic catalysts, providing crucial connectivity across the Emirates. According to the latest World Economic Outlook by the IMF, the UAE is estimated to have a $548.59 billion economy as of April 2025, which translates to $49,498 GDP per capita. With such ...

RTA deploys innovative drone façade cleaning tech

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA), in cooperation with Keolis MHI, the ...

Region’s first cross-border railway gathers pace

Excavation and embankment works are progressing rapidly across vast areas and a variety of ...

Exeed Industries, a prominent industrial group in the UAE, has signed a preliminary agreement with Partanna Oasis to explore the development of sustainable cement solutions in the country, the two companies have announced. Partanna Oasis is a subsidiary of Partanna, a global innovator in sustainable building materials. The memorandum of understanding (MoU) ...

UAE’s first zero-waste curtainwall unit on way

Emirates Extrusion Factory (EEF), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments, and UCS ...

Global lighting design consultancy Nulty recently provided sophisticated lighting schemes for two prominent projects in the Gulf region, demonstrating its expertise in crafting atmospheres that enhance user experience and brand identity. The lighting designs for Time Out Market Bahrain and the newly refurbished Marina Mall in Abu Dhabi showcase ...

Venetian chandeliers grace Mr. C Residences

The exclusive Nobile Collection at Mr. C Residences Downtown in Dubai will feature ...

Zumtobel unveils next-gen row lighting

Austrian lighting manufacturer Zumtobel has introduced the second generation of its Tecton ...

Every year, industrialised nations lose approximately three per cent of GDP due to issues associated with material corrosion and degradation. In particular, damage to concrete structures and infrastructure – ranging from small cracks to complete failure – can lead to severe disruptions, and repairs can incur significant expense. Concrete is the ...

How VCIs ensure storage tank integrity

Airports, which store large reserves of jet fuel in aboveground storage tanks (ASTs), are ...

A major sand washing plant in Qatar, designed and engineered for Qatar Primary Materials Company (QPMC) by wet processing solutions provider CDE nearly 20 years ago, is completing upgrades to maximise productivity after processing 70 million tonnes of sand to date. The 1,200-tonnes-per-hour plant continues to be a regional leader in capacity, according to ...

Finlay’s cone crusher boasts increased production

Mobile crushing and screening equipment maker Finlay has launched its C-1550+ tracked cone ...

Metso introduces three gen-next cone crushers

Finland-based machinery manufacturer Metso is introducing three next-generation cone ...

New Kleemann screen promises high output

German construction machinery manufacturer Kleemann, part of the Germany-based Wirtgen ...

Bobcat, a leading provider of compact equipment, recently unveiled its new Class 3 warehouse equipment range and a new series of Li-ion three-wheel counterbalance forklifts at LogiMAT 2025, a major trade show for intralogistics solutions and process management, which was held in Germany in March. The products were part of a comprehensive display of its ...

Genie’s hybrid, electric boom lifts to hit market

US-based aerial work platform manufacturer Genie has announced that its new S-85 XC FE ...

Hyster models suited for heavy-duty applications

Leading lift truck designer and manufacturer Hyster has expanded its range of ...

Swiss sanitary solutions provider Geberit has announced that its Acanto has been rated as the best toilet ceramic appliance with rotational flushing in tests conducted by the German specialist magazine SBZ and the Esslingen University of Applied Sciences. The Geberit model stood out, in particular, for its flushing performance with low water volumes, the ...

Bagnodesign collections make a splash at Index

Bagnodesign, the luxury bathroom brand from Sanipex Group – a leading provider of ...

Doka’s Xlife boasts eco benefits, superior finish

Austrian formwork and scaffolding firm Doka recently unveiled its Xlife top sheet, the ...

Hansgrohe marks double triumph with Gold awards

German bathroom and kitchen fittings maker Hansgrohe celebrated a major triumph at the ...

Contract termination tends to generate disputes – even when the termination is the exercise of an agreed entitlement to terminate for convenience, or “without cause” which is the subject of today’s discussion. Termination for convenience is a particularly common feature in construction contracts in the Gulf region, notwithstanding ...