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Webinar on October Trade Mission to UAE & Saudi Arabia

  • 1.  Webinar on October Trade Mission to UAE & Saudi Arabia

    Posted 07-22-2015 03:30 PM
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    The Department of Commerce invites you to participate in a free webinar on August 4, 2015 to learn more about opportunities for architecture and engineering services in the Arabian Gulf countries. Speakers will include individuals actually working in the countries to who will address the business climate and culture.

    Abu Dhabi UAE
    Abu Dhabi has started the new Midfield Terminal airport expansion; it is also building new hotels and
    international museums on Al Maryah and Saadiyat Islands.

    Riyadh and Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
    Saudi Arabia is already looking for U.S. capabilities in assisting in the design and development of 2.5 million residential units and multi-use compounds associated with the significant demand for housing.

    Opportunities in Doha, Qatar
    Qatar is spending over $250 billion on physical infrastructure and other developments over the next five
    years. Projects include the new Hamad International Airport (Phase II in planning stage), the New Doha Port Project (the world's largest greenfield port project) and new rail lines.

    Best Prospects:
    • Master planning;
    • Health care architecture; hospitality;
    • Airports/other transportation infrastructure
    facilities;
    • Architecture and Engineering services for mixeduse
    projects;
    • Sports and entertainment;

    Register Now:
    CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
    DATE: August 4, 2015
    TIME: 11:00am EST; 10:00am CST; 9:00am MST;
    8:00am PST
    COST: Free

    FOR MORE INFORMATION:
    Arica Young
    (613) 317-7538
    arica.young@trade.gov

    Eugene Alford
    (202) 482-5071
    eugene.alford@trade.gov
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    Derek Washam
    Manager, Federal & International Programs
    The American Institute of Architects
    Washington DC
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