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Construction Players to Reconnect in Person at the Big 5 Construct Egypt The Big 5 Construct Egypt will take place in person from 26 - 29 June at the Cairo International Convention Centre (CICC).
T
he construction industry is preparing to reconnect in person
and trade sectors, and we believe events such as The Big 5 Egypt
at The Big 5 Construct Egypt from 26 - 29 June at the Cairo
Leadership Conference provide a good forum to kickstart vital talks on
International Convention Centre (CICC).
the matter,” he says.
A Thriving Market
Celebrating Industry Excellence
Commenting on a report released in partnership with MEED projects,
A new platform to recognise project excellence in Egypt’s booming
Vice President at organiser dmg events, Muhammed Kazi shares
construction industry, The Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards are being
that Egypt has presented as a top performer in the MENA region.
launched to honour the people, organisations and projects driving
“With nearly $15bn worth of contracts awarded in 2020, and contract
sustainable development, innovation, and transformation in Egypt’s
awards showing the lowest decline year-on-year in the last decade,
construction industry.
Egypt’s construction sector has shown formidable resilience,” he says.
MENA Regional Manager at The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB),
Heavyweights signed up to exhibit include the likes of Hassan Allam
and awards judge Matt Doran has shared congratulations to finalists
Holding, Orascom Construction, El Soadaa, ASGC, Hanimex, Al Zamil,
of The Big 5 Egypt Impact Awards, disclosing that “submissions
Al Ahram, Wellbond, Al Amal and more.
have shown great feats of industry collaboration and innovation,
Driving Transformative Leadership
while reflecting a strong focus on digitalisation, contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals, and a diversified portfolio of projects
The Big 5 Egypt Leadership Conference is scheduled to gather
in Egypt.” The event is supported by Strategic Partner, Hassan Allam
Ministers and International Leaders from the region and is one of the
Holding, Platinum Partner, Orascom Construction, Construction
most anticipated additions to this year’s event.
Partner, The Arab Contractors, Banking Partner, Banque du Caire,
H.E Otunda Richard Adeniyi Adebayo, Honorable Minister, Federal
Gold Sponsors, ABB, CRC Dorra and Samcrete, Silver Sponsor, Keller,
Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment in Nigeria looks forward
Stone Sponsor, Gremic, Supporting Association, The Chartered
to the inaugural conference, particularly the emphasis it will give to
Institute of Building (CIOB), Research Partner -ABiQ, and VIP Lounge
Egypt’s transformation into Africa’s trade hub.
Partner Hanimex.
“We look forward to increased collaboration between our two nations, with a focus on enhancing bilateral trade relations in the economic
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