The prominent projects in Saudi Arabia include the Thakher City, mixed-use project, valued at US$4bn in Makkah. (Image source: Free-Photos/Pixabay)
Saudi Arabia currently holds great potential for the construction sector within the GCC, with 5,000-plus capital projects worth more than US$1.6tn in the pre-execution stage, according to Linesight, a cost and project management consultancy
Expo 2020 Dubai will mark Singapore?s fourth presentation at a World Expo, having participated in 2000, 2005, and 2010. (Image source: URA)
Singapore has announced its participation in Expo 2020 Dubai, where the Singapore pavilion, titled ?Nature. Nurture. Future?, will pay tribute to Singapore?s journey towards growth, sustainability, and resilience
Khazaen is strategically located in Barka, between Muscat and Sohar, and will cover an area of 52 sq km in its first stage. (Image source: Khazaen)
Khazaen Economic City, the master developer of the largest public-private partnership project in Oman, has awarded the first construction package to Galfar Engineering & Contracting for US$24mn
XCMG, which entered the Oman market in 2005, released new machinery to suit the regions dry and sandy climate. (Image source: XCMG)
XCMG, a Chinese construction manufacturer, has introduced the new Middle East series, including cranes, truck cranes, crawler cranes, tower cranes and aerial work platforms
For those looking to update their building technology, the risk of cyber-attacks is a huge roadblock. (Image source: Tumisu/Pixabay)
As the buildings become more complex, with the number of IoT connected devices and cloud services growing exponentially, the threat and chance of cyberattacks becomes even greater
