Middle East
UAE project awards rise 42.6% in Q1
May 01, 2017 The value of UAE projects awarded in the first quarter of 2017 rose by a solid 42.6%, compared with the same period last year, with both Dubai and Abu Dhabi seeing significant increases. ...
HVACR market in the MEA to increase to 10,000 thousand units
May 01, 2017 The HVACR market in the MEA region is expected to increase to 10,086.31 thousand units by 2022. The market is also witnessing a gradual emergence of new cost-effective and energy efficie...
Hikvision embarks on middle east roadshow
April 26, 2017 Hikvision MENA will be hitting the road over the next couple of months for a 14-date series of seminars across the Middle East region. The tour which takes in UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq and Egypt is the second regional event of its kind for the Chinese security company, this year and will see the launch of a range of new products. These will include Hikv...
Security stakeholders gather in Dubai for event security sum
April 26, 2017 A two day Major Events Safety & Security Summit (ME3S) took place this week in Dubai to address the security challenges faced by those organising and policing large-scale events in...
Mansfield Pollard shares ventilation expertise in Dubai
24 APR 2017 Mansfield Pollard has further cemented its position in the world of commercial kitchen ventilation by sharing its knowledge and experience at a technical seminar in Dubai. Organised by Mansfield Pollard’s UAE agent Green Energy, the seminar took place at the Crowne Plaze Hotel, Sheikh Zayed Rood, Dubai, and gave local contractors and consultants the opportunity to network with each ot...
Iraq seeks US funding for post-war infrastructure reconstruc
April 24, 2017 Iraq’s Foreign Minister has asked the US to develop a financial plan for the reconstruction of the country after ISIS, similar to a programme developed for Western Europe after the Seco...
Kuwait encourages Chinese investment
April 24, 2017 Kuwait has urged Chinese companies and conglomerates to partake in its national development schemes. Samih Johhar Hayat, Kuwait Ambassador to China made the call during a conference in ...
Countdown is on to intersec Saudi Arabia
19 Apr 2017 The inaugural edition of Intersec Saudi Arabia takes place in just over under two weeks. The show will feature 140 exhibitors from 25 countries when it opens from 2-4 May 2017 at the Jedda...
Construction begins at Qatar’s 2022 World Cup inauguration s
April 16, 2017 Organisers of the Qatar 2022 World Cup have announced that work has begun on the 80,000-seater Lusail Stadium which will host the opening of the tournament. Situated 20 KM from the nor...
Egypt in talks with UAE firm to build $500 million economic
April 16, 2017 The Egyptian government is now looking to private firms like UWI to help bridge funding gaps and work in partnership with to acquire, invest, design, build and operate new real estate a...
