PMV Live and Middle East Concrete event director Nathan Waugh at last years Big 5 in Dubai. (Image source: Technical Review ME)
With less than one weeks to go until The Big 5 returns to Dubai, Technical Review ME caught up with Nathan Waugh, event director of the co-located PMV Live and Middle East Concrete (MEC), to find out what visitors to the Dubai World Trade Centres Saeed Halls can expect from both shows this year
US$640bn will be spent on construction programmes across the Middle East. (Image source: HooLengSiong)
The Middle East is set to experience a boom in its construction activity over the next two decades, according to a recent report published by global built assset consultancy firm EC Harris
Should the project go ahead, it would be built in the area surrounding Cairo International Airport. (Image source: Konstantin Von Wedelstaedt)
The government of Egypt has said it will aim to start construction on a new airport city in the area surrounding Cairo International Airport in January 2014
The upcoming 369.1-metre high-rise tower project on Sheikh Zayed Road will have 77 floors. (Image source: Pierre Richer/Flickr)
Arabtec Construction has been awarded a US$490mn contract to build a mixed-use, high-rise tower on Sheikh Zayed Road in Dubai
JEC, which is chaired by Prince Alwaleed, is developing the Kingdom Tower, which is expected to emerge as the worlds tallest skyscraper. (Image source: Kingdom Holding)
Saudi Arabia?s Jeddah Economic Company (JEC) has awarded a US$43.2mn contract to a British joint venture comprising EC Harris and Mace Group, to manage its Kingdom Tower project
