APRIL

2-7: The Unicera 2002 Ceramic and Bathroom Fair in Istanbul, Turkey.

6-10: Finance For Engineers seminar organised by IIR at the World Trade Centre Hotel, Dubai, UAE.

7-10: Formulating National Road Safety Plans, four-day course at the Diplomat Radisson SAS, Bahrain.

7 - 11: Saudi World Trade Fair 2002, sixth international trade fair for consumer goods, industrial products, leisure and sports, Saudi Furniture & Interiors 2002 (eighth international trade exhibition for furniture and interiors) and Saudi Shop 2002 (fourth international shopfitting, display and signage exhibition), at the Riyadh Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

14-16: Ravex 2002, an expo for the refrigeration, air-conditioning and ventilation industry in the region at the General Exhibition Corporation centre in Abu Dhabi, UAE.

15-17: Second Gulf International Quality Conference/Exhibition & Workshops entitled "Globalisation: attain and sustain excellence", organised by the Saudi Arabian Quality Council and the Bahrain Society of Engineers, at the Gulf International Convention Centre, Gulf Hotel, Bahrain.

15 - 17: GEO 2002 - 5th Middle East International Geosciences Exhibition, Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, Bahrain.

20-24: Seminar on Project Management Leadership, organised by IIR at the Inter.Continental Hotel, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

21-24: 31st World Conference and Exhibition of the International Federation of Training and Development Organisation's (IFTDO), in Bahrain.

23-25: Theme Parks and Fun Centres Show, exhibition of equipment, technology, products and services for theme, leisure and water parks, in Dubai, UAE.

27-30: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance Strategies seminar organised by IIR at the Hilton Hotel, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

MAY

1-8: Ideal Home Exhibition, at the Dhahran International Exhibition Centre, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

5-8: Sharjah Industrial Show, in Sharjah, UAE.

6-9: Coverings, international expo of tiles and stone, Orlando, US.

8-11: Dach+Wand 2002, international fair and congress for roof, wall and sealing technology in Frankfurt, Germany.

8-11: Sibex 2002, in Singapore.

11-15: Measuring & Managing Contractor Performance course organised by IIR at the Holiday Inn Hotel, (Bur Dubai) Dubai, UAE.

15-19: Tektonica, international building and construction fair, in Lisbon, Portugal.

19-21: Corrosion Manager 2002 course organised by IIR at the Le Meridien (Airport) Hotel, Dubai, UAE.

20-22: The Hotel Show, exhibition of equipment, technology and services for the hotel industry, in Dubai, UAE.

20-21: Improving Concrete Performance in the Middle East: Material and Structural Challenges, two-day conference at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Dubai, UAE.

20-24: Saudi World Trade Fair 2002, the 6th international trade fair for consumer goods, industrial products, leisure and services, and furniture and interior showcase, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

28-29: Power in the Middle East conference at the Hilton Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

JUNE

3-5: Second Airport Build and Supply Exhibition organised by Streamline Marketing, at the Airport Expo, Dubai, UAE.

3-5: Waterfront and Marina Development International Exhibition and Conference, organised by Media Generation Events, at the Jumeirah Beach Hotel, Dubai, UAE.

6-10: Interiors Arabia - Lifestyle, Saudi Arabia's 19th international event for interiors, furniture, furnishings and decorative lighting, at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

SEPTEMBER

17-20: Interbuild India 2002, international building and construction trade fair organised by Montgomery Exhibitions, at the Noida International ExpoCentre in New Delhi, India.

29 - Oct 3: Saudi Building & Interiors Exhibition, organised by Al-Harithy Company for Exhibitions, at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

29 - Oct 4: Computer, Communication & Office Technology exhibition, at the Dhahran International Exhibition Centre, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

OCTOBER

1-6: Cersaie, the international exhibition of ceramics for the building industry and bathroom furnishings, in Bologna, Italy.

6-8: Blinds and Shutters 2002, organised by the British Blind and Shutter Associationa, at the International Centre, Telford, UK.

6-10: Saudi Envirotech 2002, the 5th international stone and stone technology exhibition, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

13-17: SaudiBuild, 14th International building construction technology and building materials show; incorporating SaudiStone 2001 (5th international stone and stone technology exhibition), in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

14-18: Saudi International Trade Fair, at the Jeddah International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

16-20: Saie, international building exhibition, in Bologna, Italy.

22 - 25: Gulf Traffic 2002 - exhibition and conference, at the Airport Expo Centre, Dubai, UAE.

26-30: The Big 5 show, the largest annual exhibition for the Gulf's construction industry, organised by dmg Exhibitions, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE.

NOVEMBER

13-16: Stone South America 2002, international granite, marble and ornamental stone exhibition, in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

MARCH 2003

2-6: Saudi Elenex 2003, 9th international electrical engineering, power generation and distribution exhibition, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

2-6: Saudi Aircon 2003, 7th international air-conditioning, ventilation, heating and refrigeration show, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

2-6: Saudi Luminex 2003, 6th international lighting equipment show, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

16-20: Saudi Plas 2003, 6th international plastics technology show, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

16-20: Saudi Chem 2003, 3rd international exhibition for chemicals and chemical technology industry, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

DECEMBER

9-13: Elec exhibition at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center, Paris, France.

MAY 2003

11-15: Saudi Furniture & Interiors 2003, 8th international trade exhibition for furniture and interiors, incorporating Saudi Shop 2003, 4th internation shop-fitting, display and signage exhibition, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

25-29: Saudi Hotel 2003, 4th international hotel, restaurant and catering equipment and supplies show, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

OCTOBER 2003

12-16: SaudiBuild, 15th International building construction technology and building materials show; incorporating SaudiStone 2001 (6th international stone and stone technology exhibition), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

13-15: Conference on Concrete in Hot and Aggressive Environments, organised by the Bahrain Society of Engineers in Bahrain.