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SAUDI billionaire businessman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud is moving ahead with plans to build the world’s tallest...
SAUDI billionaire businessman Prince Alwaleed bin Talal Al Saud is moving ahead with plans to build the world’s tallest...
LANGAN International is a key consultant on the Kingdom Tower, providing multiple engineering services – geotechnical, site/...
WORK on a massive expansion of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, is currently under way at a cost of SR80 billion ($21.2 billion), according to local news reports...
GERMAN bathrooms specialist Hansgrohe has reported record figures for sales and earnings in 2010...
SAUDI Arabia’s National Construction Company has been awarded a contract by the International Islamic Relief Organization-Saudi...
DANUBE Building Materials last month opened its first building materials showroom in Salalah, Oman...
QATAR Railways Company (QRail) is inviting bidders for Doha’s $35.7-billion metro...
SAUDI Arabian general contractor Global Vision is poised to spread its wings across the Gulf as it looks to tap into the region...
CONSTRUCTION contracts worth a total of SR84.2 billion ($22.4 billion) were awarded in Saudi Arabia during the first six months of this year, according to the National...
QATAR is building 82 mosques at a cost of QR373 million ($102.4 million), under the Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Ministry’s 2010-2011 budget for the construction and...
HARALD Hartung has been appointed the new managing director of Doka Muscat following the retirement of Geir Jensen, who spent...
WORK has kicked off on a new $20-billion petrochemical plant being built at the Saudi port of Jubail as the world’s largest...
THE Qatari sovereign wealth fund’s property investment arm Qatari Diar and France’s Vinci have won deal worth €374 million ($537 million) as part of a Light Rail Transit...
FIBRE-OPTIC cabling from a European manufacturer is being used to build a state-of-the-art control system for Saudi Arabia’s...
MAKKAH Municipality is to develop a new urban rail transit system for the Saudi holy city and is expected to invite expressions of interest for the project shortly...
A SEMI-SUBMERGED resort designed by Italy’s Giancarlo Zema Design Group is to be built in Qatar at a cost of $500 million, according to regional and international news...
AIRPORT operator TAV Airports said it has won the tender to expand and operate Prince Muhammad International Airport in the...
DUPONT has been holding a series of seminars and workshops across Saudi Arabia to boost awareness of its construction solutions which are said to enhance building systems...
P MEINHARDT Group, an engineering, infrastructure and project management consultancy, has started a brand integration initiative as Meinhardt Facade Technology (MFT...
THE Lulu Group has commenced work on Oman’s largest shopping mall...