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Zahid Tractor sells Bauer rig

ZAHID Tractor’s rental division has earned a sales appreciation award 2013 from the Bauer Group, a leading German construction and machinery manufacturer, for its outstanding sales performance. This follows the recent sale by the Saudi-based company of the first Bauer BG 39 drilling rig in the Middle East to Huta Foundation Works Company.  The ...

Consortia in fray for Oman rail deal

A CONSORTIUM led by Dohwa Engineering, a South Korean multi-disciplinary engineering ...

Al Kifah units win ISO certification

SAUDI-BASED Al Kifah Construction said the Riyadh and Hail branches of its readymix and ...

HLG joint venture awarded $1.7bn Qatar road contract

A JOINT venture between Al Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG) and Al Jaber Engineering has been ...

FCC wins $705m Doha Metro line contract

FCC, a world leader in underground rail and subway construction, has been awarded a ...





Opera house plan sets sail

EMAAR Properties has released details of its latest development – the 2,000-seat Dubai Opera – which aims to create a new global destination for performing arts in the Downtown Dubai area of the emirate. The multi-format venue to take shape in The Opera District for theatre, opera, concerts, art exhibitions, orchestra, film, sports events and ...

Work on design district on target

TECOM Investments, master developers of Dubai Design District (d3), said construction work ...

Ducab supplies cables to UAE’s Barakah nuclear project

THE Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation (ENEC) said that the first consignment of locally ...

Emaar launches luxury project in BLVD Crescent

EMAAR Properties has unveiled luxury apartments in BLVD Crescent, the latest contemporary ...

Arabtec to build Mira townhouses

A SUBSIDIARY of Dubai-based builder Arabtec Holding has won a Dh1.04- billion ($282.33 ...





SBIE a showcase of the booming design market

CAPITALISING on Saudi’s highly promising projects market, the Saudi Building and Interiors Exhibition (SBIE) is fully geared to provide an insight into the latest as well as green and smart solutions to meet the demands of the kingdom’s ever booming building design and interior market. The annual exhibition, now in its 23rd year, will be held ...

Big 5 Saudi draws 10,700 visitors

A TOTAL of 543 exhibitors from across 32 countries took part in The Big 5 Saudi 2014 that ...

Wood show lines up top speakers

THIS year’s Dubai WoodShow will discuss legalising global trading of timber ...

Double design treat at 49th edition of Marmomacc

TWO major interior design events are coming together at Verona, Italy, this September to ...

120 exhibitors to attend Cityscape Abu Dhabi

MORE than 120 new and returning exhibitors eager to tap into the renewed investor ...





Projects boom will pose challenges

DUBAI will become the first Middle Eastern city to host the World Expo, when it stages the event in 2020.  These international showcases of technology, architecture and culture, which are held every five years, are large public exhibitions that attract millions of visitors. The event is expected to attract billions of dollars in investment to the UAE. ...





Diary of events

Gulf Construction updates you with the latest calendar of events from the Middle East and beyond.   APRIL 2-6:    IHS Bursa, a heating, cooling, air-conditioning and natural gas technologies fair, at the Tüyap Bursa International Fair and Congress Centre, Bursa, Turkey. 6-8:    Third International Plastics, Rubber ...





Tenders

Gulf Construction brings you the latest tenders available in the Gulf region and beyond.   BAHRAIN Details for the following two tenders can be obtained from the Ministry of Municipalities and Urban Planning, Tenders Office, Gold City building, Third Floor, Room 302, tel: 17144541/17144540, website: https://etendering.tenderboard.gov.bh. Documents ...





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