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‘Karachi Marble City’ – Sindh govt approves mega project for Karachi

The decision was taken in a meeting of the public-private partnership (PPP) policy board presided by Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, a...

DERMITZAKIS BROS S.A.: By the power of white marble

DERMITZAKIS BROS S.A. - Greek White Marbles was founded in 1990 and today is one of the leading marble companies with a strong presence...

Architecture’s robot revolution: pioneering robotic construction

From a science museum in Seoul constructed by robots to a conference centre completed with robotic assistance in just 100 days, new projects suggest...

Watch the largest 3D-printed building in the world being constructed

The largest 3D-printed building ever constructed has now been finished over in the United Arab Emirates. More specifically, the building in the Al Warsan area of Dubai...

Neolithic era quarry discovered in Wales – A Stone Age quarry dating back 6000...

A Stone Age quarry dating back 6000 years has been unearthed in northern Wales. A community volunteer group has been excavating the site, located in...

Coronavirus outbreak hits Turkish business sectors hard

The global impact of the coronavirus outbreak has dealt a blow to the Turkish economy, especially in the tourism, trade and marble sectors, despite...

Expo 2020 Dubai postponement unanimously approved by Bureau International des Expositions

The executive committee of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has unanimously agreed to propose the postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai. The 12-delegate member states agreed...

Portugal’s marble export growth: 1st quarter 2020

Portugal is among the top marble exporters in the world. The country produces and exports both marble in blocks and slabs and finished marble...

Pakistan Stone Development Company and National Bank of Pakistan signed MOU for the development...

National Bank of Pakistan for the development of the marble and granite sector of Pakistan. Mr. Rehmat Ali Hasnie, SEVP & Group Chief-IDG and Mr....

Pakistan: Mineral development bank proposed to boost marble mining

Pakistan China Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCJCCI) has proposed to set up a “Mineral Development Bank” to help tap the potential of...