Aerotropolis: Designs to transform the passenger experience

Perkins+Will’s Tim Martin explains that it’s crucial to design closer to passenger emotions. Major airports have become engines powering local economic development,...

The MEP Masters – An interview with Mark Cairns, CEO, B&W

Mick Cairns, CEO of Black & White Engineering, discusses how data, modelling and building occupancy should drive MEP. Construction projects comprise hundreds...

How the Founder’s Memorial was built

Thomas & Adamson talks about the delivery of the Founder’s Memorial project in Abu Dhabi. The UAE government declared 2018 to be...

Master planning: the technology behind future proofing

Perkins+Will’s Roger Wilson explains why master planning is a key component to future proofing RoI . Master planning is more than the...

Oman’s Ministry of Tourism and PDO to develop geological park

Neoglacial Park is part of sustainable tourism development activities in the Al-Huqf Nature Reserve. Oman’s Ministry of Tourism has joined hands with...

Why KSA contractors may struggle to recover VAT from clients

HKA’s Brian O’Connor on the need for contract provisions to facilitate payments. The introduction of VAT is a key part of the...

JLL Report: Affordable housing boosts Riyadh market

JLL looks at how Riyadh’s office, residential, hotel and retail markets fared in Q1 2018 . The focus on providing more affordable...

Etisalat and Dubai South JV launches major smart city initiative

Smartworld unveils solutions and apps for ordering food, finding parking spaces and locating co-workers. Smartworld, a joint venture company between Etisalat and...

Drop in prices in Jeddah making property more accessible to Saudi nationals

Expatriate family departures could help housing to be more affordable. Approved Content Research by KPMG suggests there has been a price correction...