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The Big 5 Global returns for its 44th edition in Dubai, bringing together 2,200+...

UAE Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure continues support for The Big 5 Global, emphasising the importance of industry collaboration in tackling the impact of...

Report: US construction industry has a bright future

Dive Brief:A new report from the Equipment Leasing and Finance Foundation, Vertical Market Outlook Series – Construction, said the near-term residential and commercial construction...

UAE leads Middle East countries by total hotel rooms in construction

The Middle East room construction total represented a 27.4% increase compared with October 2017 according to a report released by STR.Rooms in construction in Africa, however,...

VAT reduction in China is giving boost to iron and steel

Continuing tax cuts, urbanization, but also the redefinition of industrial production beyond raw materials, will assist in the development of the Chinese iron and...

Egypt launches phase 2 construction of Orouba Skyline

Egypt’s real estate developer Orouba Misr Development has launched the second phase construction of the US$ 433.9m Orouba Skyline Compound in Smouha neighborhood, Alexandria.The Orouba Skyline project, divided into 4...

GlobalData: Philippines construction industry to reach US$75.1bn in 2024

The Philippines construction industry, which was the fastest growing in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, has been devastated by the...

“Massive opportunities” remain on Saudi Arabia’s gargantuan Red Sea Project

Eight-hundred contracts worth some $5.2bn have already been awarded on Saudi Arabia’s massive Red Sea Project, but procurement continues apace with around $400m awarded...

Saudi and UAE lead $1.36tn Middle East construction boom

Saudi Arabia and the UAE lead a Middle East construction sector with a total pipeline of $1.36bn of projects under development, according to real...

How to print a building: the science behind 3D printing in construction

It’s often claimed that 3D printing – known in the trade as “additive manufacturing” – will change the way we live. Most recently, a...

China built more skyscrapers in 2018 than ever before

China built more skyscrapers in 2018 than anywhere else in the world -- or at any other time in history, according to data released...