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Funds to come mainly from oil and gas export revenues, which constitute 50% of Qatar’s GDP “The first day of Qatar Projects 2013 has been a resounding success. Already, we have witnessed a number of insightful presentations, giving stakeholders a clearer view of what lies ahead in terms of opportunities …

The contribution of road construction to total construction output has consistently grown since Poland joined the European Union, peaking at 28% in 2011. The growth decelerated in 2012 when the sector’s share fell to 22%. The coming two years are likely to be very challenging years for the sector, but …

Cement is big business in the East African region. Domestic income is rising and as a result so is the number of projects in infrastructure and housing. Over the last decade, it’s estimated that consumption of cement has grown by 14%. 14.4m ton is expected to be used in 2017. …

The road to delivering projects for 2022 and beyond begins at Qatar Projects 2013 today Doha, Qatar; 18 February 2013 – The road to delivering projects for 2022 and beyond opens today at Qatar Projects 2013, the largest gathering of infrastructure and projects industry stakeholders in the country, at the …

Over 20,000 visitors and 130 exhibitors are expected to attend this construction industry event. The country of Iraq is continuing work on reconstruction and restructure and is looking to complete work on projects worth US$43.5 billion that has been pledged by the Iraqi government and sourced from oil revenues.  This …

Held since 2005, ConMac Ukraine is a platform for both Ukrainian and international companies to showcase the latest products, techniques and technologies to the Ukrainian construction industry.  The show is focused on building, handling, road-building and mining equipment. You can expect to find exhibits of: The latest techniques in quarrying …

Waregem, Belgium – February 2013, Leading and  reliable supplier of pre-owned equipment , Machinery Resale, opens its new head office and storing facility in Waregem Belgium. With 25.000 m² along one of the busiest Highways on mainland Europe, Machinery Resale has set its next step in their dramatic growth strategy. …

Qatar Projects 2013 to present comprehensive updates on project and infrastructure requirements Qatar Projects 2013 – the biggest gathering of stakeholders, owners, contractors in Qatar’s project sector – will present a comprehensive update on the country’s critical project and infrastructure requirements from 17-20 February 2013 at the Grand Hyatt Hotel …

Repairing underground sewer and water pipelines has never been known to be a low budget operation. In both the UK and the USA the lifespan of much of the pipe infrastructure has gone beyond it’s time. This show provides information on how those pipes can be replaced, repaired or rehabilitated …

Shows’ continued growth earns ‘Fastest 50’ exposition honors The World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions continue to set the pace for asphalt and aggregates-related industry shows. The 2013 events have already achieved record size and are set to be a sellout by opening day March 19, 2013. This comes after …