Interviews
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Ready to roll: Schaeffler’s Mideast MD on the growing market
Ioannis Vrantzoglou discusses the obstacles and opportunities for the German automotive and industrial component maker. Whether it’s passenger cars, vans or heavy...
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In Profile: Omar Itani of Turkish groundworks contractor Zetas
Big Project ME sits down for a chat with the managing director of Zetas Zemin Teknolojisi, to find out why business is...
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In Profile: Adnan Nalwala on the Gulf MEP business
Interview with the executive director of Akar Technical Services. In February 2016, Oman-based MEP contractor Akar Technical Services announced that it had...
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Flicking the switch on energy conservation in the Middle East
Executives from lighting firm Lutron Electronics on cracking the market. Big Project ME sits down for a chat with Lutron Electronics’ Michael...
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Select Group’s Rahail Aslam: Making the most of Dubai’s property slowdown
Why a tough market can bring opportunities too . Good business leadership means you have to stay one step ahead of the...
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Affric Infrastructure: Why it pays to get the right funding advice
Stephen Watson and Andrew Ward on project finance. As oil prices continue to spiral downwards, developers and construction companies in the GCC...
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In profile: Bishoy Azmy, CEO of ASGC
Al Shafar General Contracting boss on the changes at his company. Last year, when Al Shafar General Contracting (ASGC) boss Bishoy Azmy...
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Skidmore, Owings and Merrill: Scaling new heights in the Mideast
George Efstathiou and Uwe Nienstedt on the firm’s design philosophy. In concrete jungles like Dubai, it's never an easy task for an...
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Gary Lemke: RORO on a roll at Abu Dhabi’s Khalifa Port
Abu Dhabi Ports exec explains the value proposition for vehicle importers. In April this year, Abu Dhabi Ports announced that it planned...
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ALEC chief exec Kez Taylor on why collaboration is key
Working together is key to a healthy GCC construction industry, says Taylor. Collaboration. For many a contractor in the GCC, that word...
