Here you find an overview by month in interesting international fairs and congresses in 2010.

The first Building Sustainable Communities in Qatar Conference will be staged from 14 to 16 March 2010 in Doha, Qatar. Focus of the event will lie on the theme 'Achieving high performance buildings in a sustainable environment'.

CityBuild Abu Dhabi is a new international trade show for the building and construction industry. Alongside Cityscape Abu Dhabi, the show will stage in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 18-21 April 2010. It presents regional and international suppliers, construction companies and contractors.

Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2010 is back with a new approach. The major real estate conference will take place from 18 to 21 April 2010 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Programme theme: 'Transparency, Investment Strategy and Project Delivery'.

Now in its 10th year, the international Airport Show 2010 will open its doors at the Airport Expo Dubai, UAE, from 25 to 27 April 2010. The event is devoted to all areas of airport development and operations, such as airport design & construction, technology, management and services.

DOMOTEX Middle East is the only international trade fair for carpets and floor coverings for the Middle East/North Africa (MENA). From 10 to 12 May 2010 exhibitors, architects, interior designers and everyone else working in this field are once more invited to this important trade show in Dubai.

The 4th International Exhibition & Conference for Glass Products and Glass Technology in the Middle East and Africa will be staged in Cairo, Egypt, from 13 to 15 May 2010. The show is the region's leading glass exhibition, attracting key suppliers and manufacturers worldwide.

From 18 to 20 May 2010 Dubai, UAE will host the eleventh Hotel Show. The show is Middle East's most important event for the hotel, catering and leisure industries. Organisers of the event say that the hospitality industry in the GCC countries is well placed despite global slowdown.

The Cityscape management has renamed Cityscape Dubai as Cityscape Global. In 2009 over 25% of registered participants came from outside the UAE. Cityscape Global 2010 will take place form 4 to 7 October 2010 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, UAE.