World is “jealous” of Dubai says Falconcity CEO

Emirate is a victim of its own success according to Dubailand developer. People worldwide are “jealous” of Dubai’s success in building a...

Riyadh vision

Huge investments in a long and varied project pipeline are driving the economic diversification of one of the Middle East’s most important...

The show must go on

DMG ’s Simon Mellor and Andy White, organisers of The Big 5, tell The Big Project’s Melanie Mingas why the exhibition is...

Preview: Yusuf Akcayoglu

TA V Construction’s Gulf regional director Yusuf Akcayoglu comments on hosting his first The Big 5 seminar: ‘Using win-win contracts to benefit...

DUBAL employees’ ‘Green Idea’ recognised

Dubai Aluminium Company staff earn ‘green idea of the year’ and ‘team idea of the year’. Employees at Dubai Aluminium Company (DUBAL)...

The Leaning Tower of Abu Dhabi

Unlike The Leaning Tower of Pisa, one of the Seven Wonders of the World tilting 5.5° to the south, the 18° inclination...

The Future of Construction

The Big Project weighs up the pros and cons of Building Information Modelling (BIM) to establish whether clients, designers, developers and contractors...

ASGC crowned Contractor of the Year 2010

Strong reader nominations for the Contractor of the Year Award 2010 left The Big Project team with a tough decision to make,...

Al Qahtani prepares for KSA expansion

German and Chinese products purchased to aid transition into Saudi market. Abdel Hadi Abdullah Al Qahtani & Sons’ Vehicle & Machinery Branch...

Aldes Middle East launches diffuser to enhance IEQ

New product reduces the by-pass of air velocity using one diffuser. An energy-efficient air diffuser designed by Aldes Euro Register reduces maintenance...