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“Air-cleaning” carpet launched
International carpet manufacturer Desso has launched a carpet which the company claims can clean indoor air.

  RWI operations resume after warehouse blaze
Rubber World Industries (RWI) said operations would resume with customers’ orders being delivered
Strabag wins $281m Abu Dhabi port contract
The Government of Abu Dhabi has awarded European construction group Strabag subsidiary Ed. Züblin a $281.5 million contract for the development and construction of buildings at the new Khalifa Port
KSA construction sector expected to grow 6.4% this year
Real GDP growth of Saudi Arabia's construction sector is expected to expand 6.4% this year on the back of increased government investments, following a growth rate of 1.5% and 4.7% in 2008 and 2009 respectively
Arabtrec gets US $680m la Hoya Bay project
UAE-based Arabtec Holding PJSC has signed an accord with Khoie Properties for the construction of the La Hoya Bay Development on Ras Al Khaimah’s Marjan Island.
New pipe-preparation tool from Victaulic
Electro-Hydraulic device rolls grooves in Pipes up to 1500mm in diameter
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Lumiglass almost doubles UAE capacity

Glass manufacturer Lumiglass industries, a subsidiary of Glass LLC which is wholly owned by Dubai Investments PJSC

Suppliers respond to increased rubber costs

Global prices of chemical materials and rubber increase by around 35-40%, says supplier.

7 projects to entice you to Iraq

With a number of companies having recently announced plans to expand into Iraq’s developing market, The Big Project looks at seven key projects attracting attention

Five projects to entice you to Bahrain

The Big Projects looks at five key developments attracting more contractors to Bahrain

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