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  North Africa construction drive lifts hopes of machinery business

  Leading machinery manufacturers and suppliers are cautiously upbeat about the future prospects of the region. Whether it is rail, road and airport...

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  Route 2020: Expo metro link on track in Dubai

  Big Project ME speaks to Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority to understand the impact Route 2020 will have on the city’s growth...

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  On site: Regent Emirates Pearl, Abu Dhabi

  The inside story of this twisting high-rise by Ahmed Osman, managing principal of DeSimone Consulting Engineers. The 255m (840 feet) iconic seafront...

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  Site visit: First Avenue Mall and Hotel, Dubai Motor City

  Designed as a two-storey structure, the mall will have a built-up area of around 30,000sqm. Back in the late 1990s, just as...

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  Terex Trucks: Taming the terrain

  Two years after being acquired by Volvo CE, Terex Trucks is all set for the long haul with its articulated and rigid...

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  From AR to BIM: Mapping the future of construction technology

  The onset of cloud and mobile technologies is ushering in major disruption in the industry. Construction technology has seen tremendous progress over...

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  In profile: Dubai architecture and design firm U+A

  Middle East Consultant talks to Martin Dufresne and Pedram Rad about their pipeline of projects in the region. For most ambitious design...

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  The illuminating future of lighting design

  Light years ahead: Forget the simple bulb - lighting technology can now influence human behaviour and even connect us to the web....

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  Dubai’s Energy Solutions Group International: Going green in the built environment

  Big Project ME speaks to the leadership team at ESGI, which is trying to change the way the UAE looks at building...

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  Saudi renewable energy plan: Lessons from South Africa

  Stephen Jurgenson, Jason Parker and Fadil M. Bayyari from law firm Winston & Strawn on how South Africa’s REIPPP programme is relevant...

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