Outlook for 2019: Saeed Alabbar, managing director at AESG

Leading figures in the UAE construction industry predict the major trends and issues that will disrupt the market in 2019. The urgency...

Outlook for 2019: Stephen Degenhart, associate partner at Drees & Sommer

Leading figures in the UAE construction industry predict the major trends and issues that will disrupt the market in 2019. The regional...

The business of security

K Tech Consulting’s Jonathan Keith on its approach to building security, transparency between project stakeholders and market challenges. K Tech Consulting specialises...

Working towards a Safer Future: Eng Khalid Al Khatib, CEO, NAFFCO – Interview

Eng Khalid Al Khatib, CEO, NAFFCO, discussed the challenges and opportunities in the regional fire protection market. Can you provide a brief...

Addressing Fire Safety – Kingspan Insulation’s Andrew Pack interview

Kingspan Insulation's Andrew Pack discusses the region’s fire and safety codes and outlines key findings. Kingspan Insulation produces a variety of products...

FM on cusp of technological transformation, says Khatib & Alami

Industry expert believes technology is improving costs and supporting sustainability agenda. Emerging technologies are set to transform the facilities management market in...

Reconnecting Dubai

Parsons’ George Arvanitis and Tarek Elmalatawy discuss the benefits of transit-oriented development. As global trends of urbanisation accelerate, there’s a need to...

Rahail Aslam, group CEO, Select Group – Interview

"We’re quite happy with the market. It’s just that we have to work harder. As a business, it makes us fitter.". Last...

Worker welfare: A moral and legal obligation

Tatjana Stepanova, Worker Welfare manager at Cimolai Rimond, on why firms must take worker welfare seriously and how it benefits the bottom...

The BIM Differentiator

EllisDon’s Wissam Hijazi on developing a coherent BIM framework and delivering “cradle-to-grave” services for the Middle East. The concept of services provided...