Construction
Infrastructure investment drives Qatar smart city growth
Infrastructure opens a world of opportunity for plastics processing and materials technology and investment in these projects is driving smart city growth in Qatar. more
Mar 6, 2017 9:24 AM News
Qatar welcomes sporting infrastructure innovation
Doha will play host to the World Stadium Congress, which brings together major sporting and stadia stakeholders to discuss opportunities for sporting infrastructure. more
Feb 27, 2017 8:15 AM News
Middle Eastern Plastics' most-read in January
We look back on the most-read stories on the Middle Eastern Plastics website in January, and unsurprisingly ArabPlast 2017 features heavily. more
Jan 30, 2017 9:02 AM News
CHINAPLAS 2017 focuses on end-users and international visitors
CHINAPLAS 2017 is focusing on end-users and its swathes of international visitors, with a spotlight on Intelligent Manufacturing, High-tech Materials and Green Solutions. more
Jan 25, 2017 11:00 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
Borouge highlights its plastics solutions for infrastructure at Big 5
Borouge is showcasing its portfolio of latest sustainable and value-added polyolefin grades for utilities and construction at the Big 5 in Dubai this week (November 21st-24th). more
Nov 24, 2016 9:30 AM News
Honeywell to choose Smart Building winner at UAE Innovation Week
Innovation in clever commercial buildings will be highlighted by Honeywell at UAE Innovation Week, with the engineering giant opening up its Smart Building Report survey. more
Aug 23, 2016 10:01 AM News
May's most-read plastics headlines
We're looking back on the month of May 2016 to revisit the exciting plastics news that got Middle Eastern Plastics readers clicking the most. more
May 31, 2016 12:29 PM News
Dubai unveils 'world's first 3D-printed office'
The Middle East's city of superlatives has done it again, Dubai has welcomed the world's first 3D-printed office building to its glittering skyline, heralding an advent in the use of additive manufacturing in construction. more
May 26, 2016 5:10 PM News
ExxonMobil aims to succeed with Exceed XP
ExxonMobil brought an exciting product launch to CHINAPLAS 2016, the new Exceed XP performance polymer. more
Apr 25, 2016 11:51 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
March's most-read plastics headlines
CHINAPLAS might be slowly taking over the MEP website but in March our readers interests extended to ARLANXEO, Iran and TOMRA's sorting technology. more
Apr 1, 2016 3:24 PM News
CHINAPLAS to show how construction can be transformed for the greener
CHINAPLAS 2016 will showcase advanced environmentally friendly plastic raw materials and cutting-edge automation equipment for green transformation and technology upgrade for the construction industry. more
Mar 22, 2016 10:44 AM CHINAPLAS 2017
Dubai recreated in massive 3D-printed replica
A massive replica of Dubai has been 3D printed in what could be the largest, fully-3D-printed map ever produced. more
Nov 2, 2015 10:19 AM
Investment opportunities abound at Dubai's Downtown Design
Professionals, enthusiasts, students, the media and brands are gearing up for Dubai Design Week - not least its commercial centrepiece Downtown Design. more
Sep 2, 2015 11:26 AM News
Dubai Investments Park presents plastics opportunities
436 new companies have made the Dubai Investments Park their home in the first five months of 2015, and the broad range of industries now represents a promising future for plastics in the UAE. more
Aug 6, 2015 10:00 AM News
Saudi Arabian masterbatch market to hit $167m by 2020
A fresh report from Research and Markets forecasts the Saudi Arabian masterbatch market to hit $167 million by 2020, thanks to increased government investment and rising demand for packaging. more
Aug 5, 2015 2:17 PM News
Editor's Choice: Our top 5 July headlines
To make sure the biggest stories get the attention they deserve, we bring you Editor's Choice - a collection of the top five headlines from the previous month. more
Aug 3, 2015 9:50 AM News
Castolin West Africa subsidiary presents "great opportunity for growth"
Six months after it was founded, Castolin West Africa is paving the way for growth and ready to strengthen ties with Nigeria's oil and construction leaders. more
Jul 27, 2015 11:42 AM News
Growth in Abu Dhabi's non-oil economy slows
Abu Dhabi's non-oil sector - which includes manufacturing and construction - has slowed and the UAE economy's economic outlook has been downgraded by the IMF. more
Jul 21, 2015 3:48 PM News
Dubai welcomes 'most-advanced' 3D-printed office
Dubai has joined forces with 3D printing construction leader WinSun, Thornton Tomasetti, Gensler and Syska Hennessey Group to construct the most advanced 3D-printed building in the world. more
Jul 17, 2015 10:43 AM News