The first phase of elevators installations at the future tallest building in the world, Kingdom Tower, has got underway in the Saudi city of Jeddah. The tower owned and developed by Jeddah Economic Company will be the world’s tallest building once completed in 2018

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rat[LAB] Research in Architecture & Technology, a London based venture of young Indian Architects, has brought a concept of the futuristic innovations in the field of Architecture through 'Computational Design' to India. This novel Design Technology has the potential

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Carrier Asia Ltd. is acquiring a minority stake in Chongqing Midea General Refrigeration Equipment Co. Ltd. (CQ Midea), an extension of its long-term strategic partnership with Midea Group Co. Ltd., China's leading manufacturer and wholesaler of electric

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Lateralo Plus offers impressive, innovative, and intelligent two-level networking of the latest prism technology. Homogenous emission from the light surface and aesthetic dynamic light are the result of bilateral edge injection of LED light into two light

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The design of the New Central Library in Christchurch, New Zealand, has been developed by schmidt hammer lassen architects and New Zealand based Architectus. The new library, which will be up to 12,000 square metres, is one of the anchor projects

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Government has finalized plans to rejuvenate 500 cities, turning them to smart cities. The Centre has approved outlay of nearly Rs. 1 lakh-cr to make cities more livable. A sum of Rs. 48,000cr has been earmarked for this purpose. 100 cities

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Infinite Ideas Interiors is set to expand its footprints across India to tap the growing turnkey projects business. The company has tied up with four big ticket developers in Mumbai, Chennai, Hyderabad and Pune for providing design solutions

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Online market place Flipkart is all set to take on its competitors and several other niche players in the highly unorganized $20 billion home finishing and furniture market. It has launched its home furnishing segment that includes products from cushion covers

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OPPLE Lighting, a global integrated lighting solutions company, has expanded its operations in western India after strengthening presence in Southern India. The company opened 1 exclusive store in West Mumbai and 02 exclusive stores in Hyderabad in Bank Street

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Designed by Foster + Partners, buenos aires' new sustainable city hall has recently been unveiled for the Mayor and 1,500 staff – and this is practice's first civic project in Argentina. Spanning an entire city block in Parque Patricios, the building is a catalyst

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The new master plan for Yangpu Ba Dai Tou, designed by John Portman & Associates, aims to activate the Yangpu riverfront with the goal of restoring an aged industrial area in Shanghai back to its former life as a vital and vibrant residential district.

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Saint-Gobain's 350th Anniversary, a historic event, is an extraordinary milestone in the life of the company and its people. But even as it celebrates its unique achievements gained over these years, Saint-Gobain has set its sights firmly on the future and, in particular, in India,

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Berger Paints recently inked an MoU with the government of Stavropol Region, Russian Fedreation, for setting an industrial coating plant in the region. The initial capacity of the proposed plant will be 3,000 tonnes a year, which will be scaled up to almost

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Century Plyboard has drawn up plans to put in place a chain of 35 outlets of Nesta Modular Kitchen across the country. For starters, the company has come up with two such outlets. It will follow the franchise model and predominantly target non-metro cities.

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NTL Lemnis Africa, a wholly owned subsidiary of NTL Lemnis BV, helped illuminate an artwork on top of Cape Town famous Signal Hill that symbolises the transition from past to future and that will act as a beacon of hope for all to see. The artwork on top of Signal

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