Gulf Construction updates you with the latest calendar of events from the Middle East and beyond.

APRIL

5-7: Cityscape Jeddah, a showcase of the Saudi real estate industry, at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

6-7: Future BIM Implementation Qatar, a conference on optimising BIM implementation to improve the management of complex construction and infrastructure, in Doha, Qatar.

6-8: Arabian MEP, an exhibition for the mechanical, electrical and plumbing industry, at Bahrain International Exhibition and Convention Centre, Manama, Bahrain.

6-9: Glass & Aluminium Saudi Arabia, an exhibition of glass, aluminium and fenestration products and technologies, at the Riyadh International Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

8-11: Climexpo, a trade show on refrigeration, air-conditioning, heating, regulation and ventilation, at the Parc des expositions du Kram, Tunis, Tunisia.

8-10: Isafe, a security and fire exhibition event, at the Office des Foires et Expositions de Casablanca (OFEC), Casablanca, Morocco.

8-11: Teskon+Sodex, a trade fair for the sanitary and heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) industry, at the Tepekule Congress and Exhibition Centre, Izmir, Turkey.

9-12: Cityscape Egypt, a real estate investment and development event, at the Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt.

10-13: CHFE – China International Housing and Furnishing Exposition, at Ningbo International Conference and Exhibition Centre, Ningbo, China.

13-15: Outdoor Design and Build, an outdoor design, construction and landscaping trade show, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.

14-16: Atyrau Build, a North Caspian regional construction exhibition, at Atyrau Sport Complex, Atyrau, Kazakhstan.

14-16: Dubai WoodShow, at the Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), Dubai, UAE.

14-16: Aluminium Middle East, at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Dubai, UAE.

14-17: Coverings, a tile and stone exhibition, in Orlando, US.

15-17: Anfas City Expo, a city planning and technologies exhibition, at the Antalya Expo Centre, Antalya, Turkey.

16-19: Istanbul Light, a lighting technologies exhibition and congress, at the Istanbul Expo Centre/CNR Expo, Istanbul, Turkey.

20: Safety Design in Buildings, a conference on safety standards and practices in the built environment, at Crowne Plaza, Doha, Qatar.

20-25: Intermat Paris, an exhibition of equipment and techniques for the construction and materials industries, at the Paris Nord Villepinte, Paris, France.

21-23: Cityscape Abu Dhabi, a property investment and development event, at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE.

21-25: Yapi Fuari-Turkeybuild, a building fair, at the Tüyap Fair Convention and Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.

22-24: Intelligent Building Expo, an intelligent building and smart home expo, at China International Exhibition Centre (CIEC), Beijing, China.

23-26: Onebuild – Johor Bahru, a trade exhibition for building materials and construction technology, at Danga City Mall, Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

27-29: Beijing International Swimming Pool Sauna & Spa Expo, an expo dedicated to the swimming pool, sauna and spa industry, at China International Exhibition Centre (CIEC), Beijing, China.

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2-4: Buildexpo Kenya, a building and construction, mining and water technologies trade exhibition, at Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.

3-7: Batimatec, a building and construction materials exhibition, at Palais des Expositions d’Alger, Algiers, Algeria.

4-7: Project Qatar, a trade exhibition for construction technology, building materials, equipment and environmental technology, at Qatar National Convention Centre, Doha, Qatar.

5-7: Cityscape Jeddah, a property investment and development event, Jeddah Centre for Forums & Events, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

7-9: Concrete Show India, an exhibition and conference dedicated to the concrete industry, at the Bombay Exhibition Centre – NSE Exhibition Complex, Mumbai, India.

7-10: Sodex Ankara, a heating, ventilation, air-conditioning and refrigeration exhibition, at the ATO International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Ankara, Turkey.

7-9: The Big 3 Africa Show, an exhibition on interiors, furniture, builders hardware, bathrooms and kitchens, lighting, hospitality and leisure, at the Kenyatta International Conference Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.

7-9: The Big 5 Construct Indonesia, an exhibition for building, water technology and environment, air-conditioning and refrigeration, at Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo), Jakarta, Indonesia.

7-10: Middle East Construction Fair, an exhibition on construction materials, technologies and machinery, electric systems, automation, lift, heating and air-conditioning, at Tüyap Diyarbakir, Diyarbakir, Turkey.

10-12: SSS, an exhibition for fire, safety and security, at the Dhahran International Exhibition Centre, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

11-13: Saudi Power 2015, an exhibition of products, equipment and services in the power industry, at Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

11-14: SBIE – Saudi Building and Interiors Exhibition, a building and interiors exhibition, at the Jeddah Centre for Forums and Events, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

12-14: gulfBID, gulfInteriors and Gulf Property Show, the Northern Gulf’s annual dedicated construction, interiors and real estate expos, at the Bahrain International Exhibition Centre, Bahrain.

14-17: CLIM, a trade fair for air-conditioning, heating, refrigeration and ventilation, at the Office des Foires et Expositions de Casablanca (OFEC), Casablanca, Morocco.

18-20: FM Expo, a facilities management expo, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.

18-21: Middle East Stone, a stone, marble and ceramics show, at the Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.

GCM invites organisers of conferences, exhibitions and seminars to send details about construction-related events for this column.