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(Right) Mohammad bin Saif Al-Kuwari, head of environmental and municipal studies Institute ? MME, with Khaled Hassan, country director and head of Middle East infrastructure, TRL. (Photo: TRL)

TRL, centre for innovation in transport and mobility, and Qatar?s Ministry of Municipalities and Environment has announced the launch of VegeBlock, a new innovative building block designed to help increase sustainability across the country?s construction segment

The Siemens rapid repair system: creating a gas turbine burner tip using additive manufacturing. (Image source: Siemens)

Siemens has announced that by using additive manufacturing (AM) technology of selective laser melting (SLM), it can repair parts for industrial gas turbines up to 60 per cent faster than traditional methods

The announcement shows that the Expo is on track to complete the majority of construction a full year ahead of the event opening in October 2020 and is delivering on its commitment to bring major opportunities to both local and global companies. (Image source: Expo 2020 Dubai)

Expo 2020 Dubai will award 47 construction contracts worth US$3bn in 2017 as preparations for the first World Expo in the Middle East, Africa and South Asia continue to gather pace

Liberation Tower in Kuwait City. (Image source: Deepak/Commons)

Kuwait is set to spend around US$15.6bn (KD4.74bn) on infrastructure and other projects in financial year 2017-2018 with the private sector contributing 16.9 per cent of the investment

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