The Standard Bearer

Given their omnipresence in the construction industry, it’s hard to imagine a world in which contractors and consultants didn’t make use of...

Infrastructure

GCC to spend $300bn on water technologies by 2022

Japan, an Asian leader in sustainability, has confirmed its participation at the 2015 edition of the World Future Energy Summit (WFES) and...

Analysis

Leafy Living

The current global population stands at just over seven billion, a figure that the United Nations expects to rise to between 8.3...

Construction

TAV’s Akcayoglu says world economic focus shifting towards the East

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Construction

OCI NV to sell 50% stake in Besix

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Construction

Zahid sells first Bauer BG39

[caption id="attachment_6758" align="aligncenter" width="300"] The BG39 drill rig is 33.4m high[/caption] Zahid Tractor’s rental division has sold its first Bauer BG39 drilling...

Construction

MidEast needs $4.3trn to build infrastructure

The Middle East needs $4.3trn to build infrastructure that will help accelerate economic growth and help create jobs for 50 million people...

Construction

Middle East to award contracts worth $159bn

[caption id="attachment_13447" align="aligncenter" width="448"] Project owners and contractors are scrambling for project financing as new regulations come into force.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: KSA contractors...