KSA cement industry to continue to be under pressure in 2019

Saudi Arabia’s cement industry looks set to continue to be under pressure for the third consecutive year, following the release of figures...

Construction

MAPEI inaugurates new $6.5mn production facility in Dubai

Construction adhesives, sealants and chemical producer MAPEI officially opened its newly expanded production facility and offices at Dubai Investments Park (DIP) this...

Construction

UAE construction focuses on quality

[caption id="attachment_12580" align="aligncenter" width="516"] Stefano Iannacone said that the UAE construction market has recognised the value of quality in construction materials.[/caption] RELATED...

Construction

Al Khayarin to manufacture Siemens Sivacon S8

Siemens has signed a manufacturing franchise agreement with Al Khayarin Switchgear, permitting the Qatari company to be the first to manufacture Siemens’...

Construction

60% of cable market supply from undefined sources

As much as 60% of all flexible cable wire in the UAE market is from undefined sources, putting hundreds of buildings at...

Construction

Emirates Glass signs $5.44m worth of Turkish projects

[caption id="attachment_10494" align="aligncenter" width="376"] Emirates Glass will work on a number of projects across Turkey.[/caption] Emirates Glass, the architectural flat glass manufacturer...

Construction

EMAL boosts smelter power capacity

[caption id="attachment_9999" align="aligncenter" width="300"] EMAL hopes to allow the smelter to be totally self-sufficient in power.[/caption] Emirates Aluminium (EMAL), a joint venture...

Construction

Chinese contractors quit Saudi market over standards, quality

Difficulties in executing construction projects in accordance with Saudi Arabia’s rules and regulations have prompted several Chinese contractors to withdraw from the...