Middle East

Elevator Industry Associations Under ASTEK Has Reached Five Members

The new regulation related to Declaration on the Formation, Duties and Operational Procedures and Principles of the Elevator Technical Committee was published in the Official Gazette on May 23, 2020,...

Education-Production and Enrichment

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International Advertising, Promotion and Marketing Expenses of Companies will be Covered up to 50%

The application period for the Presidential Decree on “Branding Support in Foreign Currency-Earning Service Sectors” that was published in the Official Gazette on May 20, 2020, has been extended to...

Turkey ASFED Presents Report on Market Surveillance Directive to the Ministry

The Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation prepared a report for the Ministry of Industry and Technology on their opinions on the Market Surveillance Directive in an effort to eliminate conflicting issues,...

Preparations for the Third Elevator Academy Completed

Preparations have been completed for the opening of “Kayseri Turkey ASFED Elevator Academy,” which is being organized by Turkey Elevator Industrialists Federation (Turkey ASFED) and its affiliate Kayseri Elevator Industrialists...

News from Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Iran and the U.A.E.

Schindler to Provide 160 Units to Mecca Gateway Project In partnership with NESMA of Saudi Arabia, Schindler will deliver and install 160 elevators and escalators to King Abdul Aziz Road...

Custom lifts for a Dubai factory and a tower approval in Jerusalem

German Firm Provides Freight Lifts to Dubai Production Facility Germany’s Lödige Industries GmbH announced in May that it provided a pair of 1000-lb-capacity SHERPA freight lifts to the new production...

Jerusalem Plan Would Quadruple Site’s Residences

A developer pursuing a residential urban renewal project in Jerusalem’s Kiryat Menachem neighborhood cleared a hurdle when the Jerusalem Local Planning and Building Committee approved the plan, which would more...

Unique Spiral Residential Tower Coming to Bahrain

A developer is planning a 41-story luxury residential building in Water Garden City in Bahrain’s Seef District, Gulf Projects reported in March. Spiral Orchid Residence, as the development is called,...

Investors eye Tel Aviv site; Cape Town progresses with CBD revamp.

Global Investment Group Wins Land Auction for Tel Aviv Tower Global investment group Africa Israel Investments Ltd. won an auction for a lot in the Summayl District of Tel Aviv,...

NEW JERSEY TRANSIT BOD PLAN TO REPLACE ESCALATORS

New Jersey Transit BoD Plan to Replace Escalators

WEEF HOLDS SECOND IN-PERSON MEETING IN FRANKFURT

WEEF Holds Second In-Person Meeting in Frankfurt

The Torch at 640 Eighth Avenue takes its place on the Midtown Manhattan skyline; rendering courtesy of ODA and SLCE Architects

TEI Group Awarded Major 30-Unit Contract at The Torch

TKE CONSIDERING US$22.7-BILLION IPO IN U.S. IN 2026

TKE Considering US$22.7-Billion IPO in U.S. in 2026

Hiyaa Towers; image courtesy of Architecture Association Maldives

Progress Made on Elevator Installation in Maldive Towers