MEP catching up with BIM usage

[caption id="attachment_11557" align="aligncenter" width="289"] Nigel Clark says that MEP has only adopted BIM over the last two years.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: Mandatory BIM |...

Construction

GCC aluminium industry to grow 12%

[caption id="attachment_11443" align="aligncenter" width="465"] The GCC is seeing growth in the aluminium industry like never before, Al Mekdad says.[/caption] RELATED ARTICLES: ALBA boosts...

Construction

$2trn Islamic Finance market by 2015

The global Islamic finance market is set to double in size between 2011 and 2015 as the sector is increasingly viewed as...

Construction

GCC developers go local for project financing

[caption id="attachment_10975" align="aligncenter" width="380"] Regional developers are looking to local banks to provide funding for their projects.[/caption] GCC project developers are increasingly...

Construction

Ingersoll-Rand unveils “Briton 2700” series in ME

Global diversified industrial company, Ingersoll-Rand has launched in the Middle East the Briton 2700 series of cast-iron overhead door closers. Designed to...

Interviews

Regional relationships

[caption id="attachment_10539" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Dr Wiltrud Treffenfeldt has said that Dow is taking an interest in KAUST's students across all levels.[/caption] How...

Analysis

HVAC sector warms up

With temperatures shooting up to 50 degrees Celsius in the Arabian Gulf during peak summer, the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC)...

Construction

GCC should consider PPP schemes

Global management consultancy firm Booz & Company has said countries in the GCC region need to consider forging a partnership between public...

Construction

ME project delays cramp Atkins’ quarterly earnings

UK-based design and engineering consultancy group WS Atkins has said project delays in the Middle East, coupled with weak market conditions in...

Construction

Regional HVAC sector to grow by 10% YoY till 2015

The UK-based Building Services Research and Information Association has said the heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) sector in Saudi Arabia, Oman,...