Saudi Arabia Review

Saudi Arabia Review

REAL ESTATE BONANZA

Property development – spearheaded by private investors – is the buzz word in the industry. Given the strong oil revenues, the country can expect increased spending on a...

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Update

Construction costs set to spiralRiyadh: Construction costs in the kingdom are likely to go up by 35 per cent because of a rise in iron and steel prices, a senior official...

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Towers tower up

Construction work is well under way on a mega $200 million hotel and apartment resort in Makkah. Located in the Rawaby Ajiad area, the Le Meridien Towers – as the complex...

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Oil-fired growth

Higher oil prices and increased private sector spending on real estate are fuelling construction activities in Saudi Arabia, says the Economics Department of the Jeddah-...

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Light to the future

The first steps have been taken in the creation of an ambitious 3.3 million sq m waterfront “city of the future”  in Al Khobar with the completion of the dredging...

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In the Grove

A 125,000 sq m park in the heart of city of Riyadh, which forms part of the capital city’s urban regeneration scheme, was officially opened earlier this year. Located...

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Learning curve

East Consulting Engineering Center (ECEC), a leading design consultancy firm,  is playing a key role in fashioning the kingdom’s educational infrastructure of the...

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Designer diverse!

Dar Al Riyadh is a consultancy that waxes eloquent whether working on upmarket equestrian clubs, hi-tech technology centres or ultra-modern car showrooms...

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Hight of luxury

A nultra-modern residential complex which boasts the heights of luxury living is set to shape at a choice location along Jeddah’s distinctive corniche...

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A touch of venice

One of the largest shopping malls in the region is set to take shape this year close to the the waters of the Arabian Gulf in front of the King Fahad Causeway in the...

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Function and beauty

Years of experience in the industry, knowledge of the market and the extensive range of design possibilities offered, have been combined by the Eastern Class Carpet...

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Dubai firm eyes market

Duproof - a Dubai-based specialist manufacturer of waterproofing, damp-proofing and specialty construction chemicals - is looking towards the Saudi market in a bid to...

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Staying cool!

Daikin - a leading Japanese air-conditioner manufacturer, which has been in the Saudi Arabia for almost two decades through its local supplier Abbar and Zainy - is keen...

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Building on diversity

With a practical approach to business, The International Company for Building Materials (Binex), looks forward to improve its market share in the highly competitive Saudi...

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Saving with SPF

Arabian Eram, a Saudi-based supplier and applier of insulation and waterproofing materials, claims that sprayed polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation technology - which has...

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BEST-EVER YEAR ALARABI

Decoration Establishment - a regional leader in the field of decoration and high-quality finishings - has just concluded a highly successful year and is now in the...

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Booming business

With the increasing awareness in the region of the benefits offered by insulation, Dammam-based Al Sharq Polystyrene Factory (StayroMax) says it has witnessed a surge in...

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Optimistic outlook

The heavy and agricultural equipment division of Saudi-based Aljomaih Holding looks forward to better prospects for growth this year despite poor business levels in 2003...

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Big in qatar

Saudi-based Zamil Steel Industries (ZSI) - a global leader in the manufacture of pre-engineered steel buildings (PEB) segment - has won a QR35.8 million ($9.6 million...

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Excellent year

Riyadh-based Saudi Arabian Adhesive Factory (SAAF), which has been taken over by the Ashwa Group says that it has successfully completed its reintegration programme and...

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New horizons

Saudi-based Ali Tamimi Sons - a market leader in the design, manufacture, and installation of tents and tensile structures - is looking forward to put in place an...

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Strong growth

Saudi Vitrified Clay Pipe (SVCP), a Saudi-German-Belgian manufacturer of vitrified clay pipes, is optimistic of repeating the strong performance it has shown in the past...

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Strategic moves

Saudi Industrial Paint Company (Sipco) - one of the largest manufacturers of high-quality paints, sealants, adhesives and construction chemicals in Saudi Arabia - has...

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Solid gains

Leading cement manufacturer Saudi Cement Company (SCC) - which will be celebrating its golden jubilee next year - looks forward to another year of solid growth given the...

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Powering ahead

Rapid Access is confident about its prospects for further growth in Saudi Arabia, where it says it is by far the largest and fastest growing supplier of powered access...

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Going is good

With two years to go before its silver jubilee, Saudi-based Qanbar Dywidag Precast Concrete Company Limited (QDC) is optimistic about prospects for further growth in the...

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Expanding operations

Masa Establishment for Pest Extermination Services has unveiled plans to expand its operations in the kingdom.  It also intends to introduce newer techniques of pest...

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Quality vision

Jotun's vision to develop, manufacture and market cost-effective and environmentally-compliant products and services of high quality has helped the company attain its...

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Personal touch

Tariq Hajj Architects (THA), a leading Saudi-based design practice which celebrates 15 years of service later this year, has grown on a simple axiom: ''Good design is...