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Pearl-Qatar completes massive quay wall
Pearl-Qatar – a multi-billion-dollar offshore island and one of Qatar’s largest real estate developments – recently completed a...
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Sky Oryx gets go-ahead for $800m terminal
Sky Oryx, a joint venture of the Turkish airport operator TAV and Japan’s Taisei have received the go-ahead for the $800...
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Cebarco, WCT land City Centre contract
Dubai-based Majid Al Futtaim Investments has awarded a joint venture of Cebarco and Malaysia’s WCT the main contract for the...
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ACE, Parsons in Energy City deal
MZ & Partners, the lead architect for Energy City Qatar(ECQ), has announced the signing of strategic agreements with Associated Consulting Engineers (ACE) and Parsons...
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Gensler to design GM’s Cairo showroom
Gensler – a leading global architecture, design and strategic consulting firm – has been appointed to design the new...
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Gulf Shade designs innovative structure
Bahrain-based Gulf Shade – a leading manufacturer of tensile fabric structures – was recently involved in the fabrication and...
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Kirby set to open second India plant
Kirby Building Systems affiliate in India – Kirby India – will soon inaugurate its second plant at Haridwar, Uttaranchal in...
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Diar awards $200m Lusail deal
Diar Real Estate Investment Company of Qatar has recently awarded a consortium of Degremont (France), Marubeni Corporation (Japan) and Mushrif Trading and Contracting...
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Al Nasser hosts key seminars
Continuing its efforts to popularise the recent developments in indoor and outdoor lighting, Riyadh-based Al Nasser Company – in association with global lighting giant...
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Durrat awards 83-villa contract
Durrat Al Bahrain has announced the award of a BD6.99 million ($18.5 million) contract for the construction of 83 villas on one of the 13 islands of the residential...
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Keppel to develop, manage Qatar’s Ras Laffan Port
Qatar Gas Transportation Company (Nakilat) has signed a letter of intent (LoI) with Keppel Offshore and Marine (O&M) of...
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Schlumberger opens research centre
Schlumberger has recently inaugurated a new state-of-the-art oil-field research centre – Schlumberger Dhahran Carbonate...
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Don’t miss the steel guide
The sixth part of the Cares Guide to Reinforcing Steels – a four-page insert is within this issue...
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Reclamation starts on Northern Town site
Reclamation work has recently started on the $5 billion Northern Town development, coming up on the north-western coast of...
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Work starts on RCSI-MUB’s new college campus
Work on a BD10 million plus ($26.55 million) new campus of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland-Medical University of...
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New $100m resort launched at Al Areen
Work on a new $100 million (BD37.8 million) resort will begin in Al Areen by the end of the year...
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Gail to supply tiles for Qatar’s sports pools
Germany-based Gail Architektur Keramik – a leading supplier of swimming pool ceramics for Olympic games – has been awarded the...
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Zamil wins steel deal from Kuwait Oil Company
Zamil Steel has been awarded a contract valued at SR34 million ($9.2 million) to supply fabricated structural steel products...
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Two smelters get go-ahead in region
Two aluminium plants in the region – one in Saudi Arabia and the other in Qatar – received the go-ahead last month...
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Rabigh plant attains financial close
A financial close was recently finalised on the SR4.5 billion ($1.2 billion) Rabigh power, water and steam and water...
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Install to showcase latest in lighting
Having introduced cutting-edge audiovisual installation and integration technologies and applications for both residential and...
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Glasstec woos regional exhibitors
Glasstec 2006 – the glass technology trade fair to be held at Düsseldorf, Germany, in October (24 to 28) – is expecting an increase in participation from manufacturers in...
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Project Qatar to open next month
The 2006 edition of Project Qatar – originally scheduled to be held in September – will now be be staged from May 1 to 4 at the Qatar International Exhibition Centre...
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Airport Expo attracts record response
The sixth Airport Build and Supply Exhibition, to be held from June 5 to 7, is attracting a record response, with over 400 of...
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Specialists to converge at Dubai for Light Middle East
Light Middle East, organised by Germany-based Epoc Messe Frankfurt is expected to attract some of the world’s leading experts...
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IBME to focus on climate technology
Following the successful completion of the first Intelligent Building Middle East (IBME) last year, the organisers of the show...
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Turkeybuild grows in size
The 29th International Turkeybuild 2006 Istanbul Fair, organised by The Building Information Centre, Turkey, is expected to showcase the latest in technology and products...