Dubai, London and New York are 2019’s ‘Construction Mega Cities’
GlobalData tracks large-scale construction projects in all sectors, and following a recent assessment of project pipelines in major cities worldwide, it has compiled a...
Global construction sector to grow 35% to 2030 on urbanisation, softer pandemic impact
The petrochemicals-intensive construction sector is expected to continue expanding as relentless urbanisation in China and other developing economies fuels above-than-average growth.Analysts at Oxford Economics...
Northeast Asia to account for 39% of global construction output in 2022
The construction output in Northeast Asia is forecast to record a 4.2% growth and reach $4.71 trillion in 2022 compared to $4.52 trillion in...
Big 5 Construct Egypt 2023 to boost sustainable growth in $68.5bn market
Set to take place on 19-21 June, the event will focus on several product sectors needed to deliver Egypt’s ambitious development planThanks to the...
The Big 5 Construct Saudi 2024 opens its gates today
The Big 5 Construct Saudi, the largest building sector event in the kingdom, kicks off its 12th edition today at the Riyadh Front Exhibition...
Middle East hotel sector heats up in 2018
Growth in the hotels sector in the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) shows little sign of abating – or even taking a breath – according...
East Africa construction industry outlook promising-report
The total number of projects in East Africa has risen by a substantial 96% between 2017 and 2018 with an equally substantial increase of...
Work begins on Dubai’s The Island featuring Las Vegas hotel brands
The Island will feature more 1,400 hotel rooms, suites and apartments.
Work on Dubai’s The Island project, that will house Las Vegas hotel brands such...
US-Saudi Arabian Business Council economist explains COVID-19 impact on Saudi construction
The global outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has left an unprecedented impact on local and international stock markets and supply chains, as...
Egypt unveils billion dollar infrastructure plan to connect to nine African countries
Transport minister notes that 35 projects will be rolled out in the coming monthsEgypt has plans for a major infrastructure project that will connect...
