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

AUGUST

11-13: Greenbuilding Brasil, a sustainable construction industry conference and exhibition, at Transamérica Expo Centre, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
12-14: Colombia Responsible, a sustainable development exhibition, at G - Centro de Convenciones, Bogotá, Colombia.
12-15: Archidex, an architecture, interior design and building exhibition, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
13-16: Buildex Egypt, a building materials and construction machinery and equipment trade fair, at Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
13-15: Builders Myanmar, a building and construction event, at Tatmadaw Exhibition Hall, Yangon, Myanmar.
14-16: Bangkok HVAC, an exhibition on heating, ventilation, air-conditioning, refrigeration, air filtration and purification and building automation and controls, at Bangkok International Trade and Exhibition Centre (BITEC), Bangkok, Thailand.
18-20: Secutech Vietnam, a security, safety and fire protection show, at Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre, Ho Chi Minh, Vietnam.
18-20: Winexpo, an exhibition on doors, windows and related machinery, at Permanent Ground For Tabriz International Exhibition Company, Tabriz, Iran.
19-21: Fisac, a fire safety conference, at Singapore Expo, Singapore.
22-24: Buildexpo Tanzania, a building, construction, municipal equipment, natural stone, machinery and equipment exhibition, at Mlimani Conference Centre, Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania.
27-29: Tunnel Expo Turkey, a tunnel construction technologies and equipment fair, at Istanbul Expo Centre/CNR Expo, Istanbul, Turkey.

SEPTEMBER

1-30: Green-Biz, an event focusing on green business solutions, at Melia Hanoi, Hanoi, Vietnam.
2-5: Kazbuild, an  exhibition on construction and interiors, windows, doors and facades, ceramics and stone, at Atakent International Exhibition Centre, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
2-4: Bex Asia, a building and construction event, at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore.
2-4: Ifsec Southeast Asia, an event for the global security and fire industry, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
8-10: Cityscape Global, a property investment and development event, at Dubai World Trade Centre, Dubai, UAE.
9-12: Construction Indonesia, a construction exhibition incorporating Truck Indonesia, at Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo), Jakarta, Indonesia.
9-11: Ecobuild Southern Asia, an exhibition on sustainable design and construction, at Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
10-12: Cambuild, a building and construction industry show, at Diamond Island Convention and Exhibition Centre, Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
10-13: Basrah Building, a building exhibition, at Basrah International Fairground, Basra, Iraq.
10-12: The Big 5 Construct India, a building and construction show, at Bombay Exhibition Centre – NSE Exhibition Complex, Mumbai, India.
13-15: IIHT Expo, a hardware and tools expo, at Bombay Exhibition Centre - NSE Exhibition Complex, Mumbai, India.
14-16: The Big 5 Kuwait, an exhibition for the building, water technology and environment, air-conditioning and refrigeration, cleaning and maintenance, glass and metal sectors, at Kuwait International Fairs Ground, Mishref, Kuwait.
14-16: Ofsec, a safety, fire and security expo, at Oman International Exhibition Centre, Muscat, Oman.
15-18: Bauma Africa, a trade fair for construction machinery, building material and mining machines and construction vehicles, at Expo Centre Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa.
16-18: BMAM Expo Asia, a trade exhibition and conference on building maintenance and asset management industry, at Impact Exhibition and Convention Centre, Bangkok, Thailand.
16-19: Cityscape Egypt, a real estate investment and development event, at Cairo International Convention and Exhibition Centre, Cairo, Egypt.
17-19: Aseanmach, a heavy machinery and equipment exhibition, at Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
17-20: ISAF Smart Home, a smart houses and building automation exhibition, at Istanbul Expo Centre/CNR Expo, Istanbul, Turkey.
17-19: Onebuild - Kuala Lumpur, a building, construction and infrastructure technology exhibition, at Putra World Trade Centre (PWTC), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
17-20: Eurasia Expo Tool, an exhibition dedicated to power tools, hand tools and auxiliary products, at the Istanbul Congress Centre, Istanbul, Turkey.
18-20: Buildint Kenya, a building and construction trade show, at The Sarit Centre, Nairobi, Kenya.
22-24: Power, Steel & Housing, a power, electricity generation and distribution exhibition, at Abuja International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria.
22-25: BICES - Beijing International Construction Machinery Exhibition and Seminar, at New China International Exhibition Centre, Beijing, China.
23-25: BCS - Building Solar China, an  exhibition and conference for integrated solar and smart technology solutions for buildings, at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China.
23-26: 100% Detail, an event focusing on innovative building products and materials, at Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, UK.
23-28: SIBT - Shanghai International Building Technology, a trade fair for intelligent building technology, at Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, China.
24-27: designjunction, an event showcasing contemporary design brands at The College and Victoria House, London, UK.
24-26: Green Construct, a sustainable building and construction technology, products, processes, and services exhibition, at SMX Exhibition and Convention Centre, Manila, Philippines.
28-October 2: Cersaie, an exhibition of ceramics for the building industry and bathroom furnishings, at Bologna Exhibition Centre, Bologna, Italy.

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