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Ibb Construction Expo Paper Emphasizes Standards for National Industry Support

Ibb:A paper presented at the First Ibb Construction Expo 2026 by the Standards, Metrology and Quality Control Organization underscored the necessity of adhering to standard specifications to ensure the quality and safety of building materials, thereby supporting the national industry.

According to Yemen News Agency, the paper was presented by engineer Taha Al-Lawdha'i, who detailed the role of standards in ensuring compliance with technical requirements. This compliance is crucial for reducing risks associated with substandard materials and for protecting lives and property.

The paper also advocated for cooperation among relevant authorities, manufacturers, suppliers, and engineering offices to ensure compliance throughout all construction stages. It highlighted the role of standards in enhancing local products, increasing competitiveness, strengthening consumer confidence, and decreasing reliance on imports.