Full speed ahead for Liebherr 65 K fast-erecting crane

The Liebherr 65 K fast-erecting crane was presented to the public for the first time at the Intermat 2012 event in Paris....

The Underwritten Rules of Financing

Raising finance for new machinery has become a thorny and time consuming issue in the Middle East. This is especially true in...

Dismantling the World’s Largest Tower Crane

UAE contractors risking lives six years after asbestos ban

Demolition contractors that misunderstand or ignore regulation are risking lives six years after the use of asbestos was banned in the UAE,...

Excavation difficult but Qatar Festival City Phase 1 is “on schedule”

Excavation work on the first phase of Doha Festival City has proved more difficult than expected but the project is still on...

Middle East turnaround puts Speedy Hire back into black

Rental firm Speedy Hire says that its Middle East operation helped it to turn around its financial fortunes in 2011. The UK-headquartered...

Time lapse video: Liebherr LR1750 building Kazan Stadium

Scania uncertain on Middle East as Arab Spring hits results

Swedish truck-maker Scania says it has seen deflated sales in the Middle East as a result of the Arab Spring. While sales...

Dubai Exports: UAE to earn $1 billion from Project Qatar

Dubai Exports, the promotion arm of Dubai’s Department of Economic Development, claims that UAE companies are expecting $1 billion in business from...

LiuGong looks forward to lucrative KSA deals

Chinese manufacturer LiuGong says that it received a lot of enquiries and business proposals during its participation at the recent Construction Machinery...