Features
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Behind the façade, more light
How façade designers embracing natural light to achieve energy efficiency targets. Prior to the invention of electricity, our ancestors used to rely...
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Inside Dubai’s new Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights hotel
A tour of the Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights, which opened on March 2. In February of this year, Sheikh Mohammed bin...
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Logistics leads the way in the Gulf
The challenges and opportunities of moving construction-related cargo in the GCC and wider Middle East. As large-scale construction and infrastructure projects take...
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Ten things we learned at Pre-INTERMAT
The Pre-INTERMAT event was a chance for companies to preview new machines and company news ahead of the April 20-25 show in...
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Infrastructure milestones #12: The UAE’s nuclear energy plan
The first nuclear-energy project in the Gulf is set to meet 25% of the UAE’s energy needs. The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation...
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Snapshot: London’s ‘Walkie Talkie’
London’s infamous tower at 20 Fenchurch Street recently opened its sky garden, which was instrumental in the controversial project gaining planning approval....
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Rail: Egypt’s fast track to recovery
Big Project ME looks at the impact railway investment will have on Egypt’s economic revival. Four years after a populist uprising that...
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Why I Chose My Job: Andy Hewitt, Hewitt Construction
Andy Hewitt, founder of Hewitt Construction Consultancy, explains how he got where he is today. When I turned 18, I went to...
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Retail symmetry: Building Abu Dhabi’s Yas Mall
Big Project ME profiles the design and development of Yas Mall in Abu Dhabi, the shopping mall taking the UAE capital by...
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Site visit: Dubai theme parks project right on track
Big Project ME takes a tour around the massive Dubai Parks and Resorts site – home of three of the region’s most...
