The right fit-out: Inside the boom in Gulf interior contracting

The GCC market for interior contracting and fit-outs hit an estimated $7 billion last year. The GCC market for interior contracting and...

Profile: Greg Kane, Mideast MD at WSP Parsons Brinckerhoff

Kane, a structural engineer by profession, has been in the region for a decade. For an international organisation in the 21st century,...

An education in construction: On site at Jebel Ali School, Dubai

Big Project ME tours the new campus of Jebel Ali School, where construction work is in full swing ahead of the project...

Off-site construction a quick fix for India hospital project

How modular units and pod manufacturing are being used for the PMHP Hospital in Calicut. Two years ago, KEF Holdings, a UAE-based...

In profile: Colin Timmons, CEO of Al Naboodah Construction

The incoming boss outlines the plans afoot for this industry giant . After nearly 30 years of service with Al Naboodah Construction...

The green revolution in Middle East construction

Experts explain how regional cities can improve their sustainability ranking. The global construction industry has for years been known to put profit...

Qatar’s MEP business hit by disputes and delays

Subcontractors and legal experts explain why the industry is having such a difficult time. When it comes to the construction of a...

CH2M’s Neil Reynolds: The man who means business in the Middle East

Regional boss of engineering consulting firm describes the opportunities in this market. Having worked on projects in over 90 countries across the...

Schneider Electric exec: ‘Smart city’ drive to spark GCC energy revolution

Benoit Dubarle on how Dubai’s smart city project signals an energy revolution across the region. According to United Nations estimates, by the...

Taking the Dubai elevator business to the next level

Vertical transportation experts explain the new technologies in lift design and the challenges the industry faces. Over the last 10 years, Dubai...

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