Value Engineering Summit: The PMO must embrace digital transformation to accelerate growth

There’s a real appetite for digital transformation in the Middle East, with the PMO driving progress, says Gavin Britton, technology director, UAE...

Smooth and Seamless: The importance of joint-free flooring in the built environment

Jad Mansour Salame, concrete flooring specialist from the SURFACE flooring division of CCL, on the need for high specification flooring where a...

Coronavirus: Three reasons why the construction industry must fully embrace digital tech in a post COVID-19 world

Louay Dahmash, head of EMEA Emerging, Autodesk, on why we must be fully embracing the potential of digital technology. The COVID-19 pandemic...

Coronavirus: Actions construction businesses can take to lessen the effect of the pandemic

Nesreen Osman, partner, construction and infrastructure, Pinsent Masons offers some key advice on measures you should be taking. Over the past month,...

Coronavirus Insight: Emerging from the crisis – Potential issues and opportunities

HKA associate consultant Olivia Taylor and firm partner Tom Kapapa examine the industry's need to demonstrate agility and pragmatic approaches to sustain...

Expert opinion: Complex EPC environments getting a reboot with AI

Paul Donnelly, director, Industry Marketing, AspenTech. argues artificial intelligence will smarten up EPC laggards . As we move ahead into 2020, the...

Expert insight: A pathway to efficient resolution of construction disputes

Jed Savager and Angus Frean of Pinsent Masons examine clarifications to arbitration law in the UAE. Arbitration remains the preferred forum for...

Data Protection Day 2020: De-risking in the era of transparency

Daniel Fried, general manager, EMEA and Worldwide Channels, Veeam on creating a practical culture of data transparency. The issue of data protection...

Opinion: How we can attract and retain talent within the UAE’s construction market

Anouar Bourakkadi Idrissi, COO, Edenred UAE on the construction industry's challenge of staff retention. Workforce development and retention is important for any...