Dubai PPP law to boost private sector investments

Winston & Strawn legal experts examine the impact of the new PPP law. Stephen Jurgenson, Kilian de Cintré and Katharine Sonneborn, from...

Fleet: Dubai firm making custom drive shafts in under 24 hours

A visit to the manufacturing facility of Cardan Shaft Network ME. With the tough operating conditions, long distances and number of years...

How structural engineers, architects and MEP pros can best work together

Communication between key disciplines is crucial in construction. Relationships are complex more often than not, and require constant communication to keep things...

Recruitment tips for the Mideast construction consultant sector

Agencies and in-house teams work together to head hunt. For any company to stay at the top of its game, having the right...

North African construction equipment market on the rise

Optimism is slowly returning to the troubled region. The effect of geopolitical events on the construction machinery market in North Africa should...

Heavy hitters: ALEC execs on the GCC machinery market

Interview with ALEC’s Mark Oberholzer and Barry van Dyk. Progress is impossible without change. This sentiment is at the core of ALEC’s...

Middle East’s mid-scale hotel sector gets a makeover

Hotels with lower room rates have seen greater traction than luxury properties. With a growing middle class and a younger guest profile,...

Tunnel boring machines making a name in the Middle East

Industry professionals on the regional tunnel boring challenges . A tunnel boring machine (TBM) cannot begin work on a new project until...

The cybercrime threat to Middle East construction

Companies can take several measures to stay safe. Cybercrime comes with significant cost. It has been estimated that the global economic cost...

Spotted! Potain crane high above Chicago city streets

The MR 415 crane was erected on one of the US city’s central streets. Construction work in a busy city like Chicago...

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