Quality and quantity

water technology. Soil compaction, dust control, and batch concrete production all require huge amounts of water, as do the road, rail and...

Feeling the heat

Darren Joubert, senior officer for occupational and environmental health, Abu Dhabi Health Authority, gives his advice on summer working. How much of...

The Rise of The Supertalls

The sky is no limit. Last year may have been the most successful year in skyscraper history, but this year looks to...

Project update: i-Rise Dubai

Construction work ends on one of the region’s largest office tower developments . High profile tenants have begun fit out work on...

The Rise of Jeddah

Opportunities in KSA's second city. With a construction industry on track to be worth US $23.19 billion, by the end of 2011,...

Hanging around with Megarme

The company going where no other can. You’re a project manager nearing completion on one of the region’s tallest buildings but there...

Tony Douglas onsite at Khalifa Port

in Abu Dhabi. If you can’t find Tony Douglas, the new CEO of Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC), perhaps you’re looking in...

Contract Management

Speakers from the forthcoming Middle East Contract Management conference, to be held June 20-21 in Qatar, share their knowledge on contract and...

The Arab Spring

MacDonald and Company on politics and employment. – current effects on the real estate and construction employment market Director of recruitment consultancy...

Against time and on form

Ten-month target for new campus. Challenged with building the first phase of Manipal University’s new campus in ten months, contractors Sobha targeted...