The Big Five preview: TAV Construction

TAV Construction’s Gulf regional director Yusuf Akcayoglu comments on hosting his first The Big 5 seminar: ‘Using win-win contracts to benefit developers,...

Qatar’s construction kick-off

Over the next 11 years, Qatar will launch hundreds of regeneration and development projects to modernise the small gulf emirate in time...

Volvo pipelayers

Italian contractor Ghizzoni S.p.A puts Volvo’s new pipelayers to the test ahead of the launch of the product in the Middle East....

Event Insider: Cityscape Abu Dhabi

How are preparations going for this year’s event? It’s a busy time, especially as we’ve just taken over the existing real estate...

Building on reputation

Ahead of its official launch this month, president of the American Institute of Architects Middle East, Thierry Paret, talks to The Big...

Top Marks

Sammon Group construction director Austin Duffy reveals how the family-run Irish company is meeting Abu Dhabi Education Council’s vision to deliver schools...

High and dry

Saint-Gobain managing director Craig Chambers reveals the company’s strategy to develop dry-lining solutions and expand its product portfolio. Since the firm’s first...

Sealing the deal

Despite issues surrounding quality assurance, cash flow and the environmental impact of adhesives, the regional industry is poised for strong growth over...

Wise Words

Having recently joined Abu Dhabi-based Kohn Perdersen Fox (KPF) architecture firm, Steven Miller reveals the firm’s expansion plans and how he intends...