Opinion: Making the most of data

Oracle Construction and Engineering's Ed Surgeon on ensuring the standardisation of project delivery. Organisations in the construction and engineering industry own a...

How technology can optimise efficiency in water management processes

Julio de la Rosa, ME business development director, ACCIONA, on bringing down the cost of water. Water Management is not only a...

Opinion: Building Dubai’s future heritage

Dean Clifford, director, Great Marlborough Estates on Dubai's opportunity to expand into alternative design. From the top of the Burj Khalifa to...

Opinion: The alternative workforce

Louise Rodrigues, PM consultant, Aquila, looks at the perks of hiring freelance talent. The alternative/contingent workforce is a commonly-used practise across the...

Construction industry should look to proven tech to weather difficult times

Andrew Skudder, CEO. CCS, warns construction firms of the risks of not digitising operations . With the Middle East construction sector under...

Trends in offsite modular construction

Waleed Khaled, regional sales director, Losberger De Boer ME, says we want big projects to be delivered faster than ever. As the...

How we can protect our critical national infrastructure from cyber-attacks

Dr. Waël Kanoun, head of Cyber Solutions – Middle East, Thales on cyber securing rail systems through strategic design. The proliferation of...

Why building owners need to follow developer fire code example

AESG’s Peter Van Gorp, director of Fire and Life Safety, on reducing risk for building owners. In the year since the major...

Securing the future

Attracting a new generation to the construction industry is vital, says Aquila PM’s Louise Rodrigues. Globally, there’s a reported shortage of skills...

Bahrain to focus on housing solutions for low-income citizens

Prince Salman stressed that citizens were the focus of the development process and all service projects. Bahrain’s Housing Ministry has been tasked...