Boom time Saudi Arabia

The Construction Machinery Show comes to Jeddah in April with Saudi Arabia once again the dominant construction market in the Middle East...

Upwardly mobile

Globalisation, competition and cost pressures have driven a decade of change for the mobile crane business.. Globalisation, competition and cost pressures have...

Under Al Ramz’s Lens: Are the Local Markets Out of the Woods?

Market Report: Dubai Financial Market General Index shows break in two year downtrend. By Talal Touqan, Al Ramz Securities, Equity Research Department...

Rising to a corporate challenge

Business sustainability challenges. EC Harris head of sustainability Nick Hayes and head of property Paul Foster analyse the sustainability challenge facing corporations...

Depression report

A Study by the UAE University published late last year, concluded that 25.1% of low-paid workers in the UAE’s construction industry suffer...

CBRE Market view: Dubai

Latest analysis of Dubai's real estate market from CBRE. Key elements Law no 13 of 2011 was announced with the aim of...

A shift towards asset performance management

For most businesses the three biggest outlays on their balance sheet are people, technology and property. EC Harris head of property, Paul...

Qatar – One Year On

This month marks a year since the announcement that Qatar is to host the 2022 World Cup. Dan McAlister looks at how...

Laying the Foundations

As Qatar commits itself to infrastructure projects worth US $571 million, The Big Project speaks to Hyder Consulting’s chief executive Ivor Catto...

Disaster planning

Infrastructure in a changing climate. In recent years, the Middle East has experienced some of the most extreme weather ever recorded, and...

Analysis