Features
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Flicking the switch on energy conservation in the Middle East
Executives from lighting firm Lutron Electronics on cracking the market. Big Project ME sits down for a chat with Lutron Electronics’ Michael...
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Top 10 Gulf mixed-use projects
Ten of the biggest mixed-use projects currently underway. Jeddah Tower and Jeddah Economic City, Saudi ArabiaProject value: $21 billionSoon to outrank Dubai’s...
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Top 10 tips to manage multiple project stakeholders
Zander Muego, regional director of Thomas & Anderson, shares his advice. Zander Muego, regional director of Thomas & Anderson, construction and property...
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Ford Trucks: a new force to reckon with in the GCC
Manufacturer is ready to compete with established rivals in the Gulf. One of the most iconic names in the automotive world, the...
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Iveco: Automated truck gearboxes in demand in the Mideast
Manufacturers are moving away from manual transmission. Manual transmission has long been the norm on heavy commercial vehicles in the Middle East....
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Site visit: Alef Residences, Dubai
Al Sharq Investment’s first high-end luxury residential project. Dubai has always been a city enamoured with the concept of exclusive luxury. Having...
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Driver training: Why giving it the green light can pay off
Training can help reduce operating costs and boost safety. Sitting in a spacious office overlooking the Dubai Airport Free Zone, Stefan Schnitzler...
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Select Group’s Rahail Aslam: Making the most of Dubai’s property slowdown
Why a tough market can bring opportunities too . Good business leadership means you have to stay one step ahead of the...
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Project profile: ICD Brookfield Place at DIFC, Dubai
First major project approved in the financial district since 2008. The Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) district is home to some of...
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Tough times ahead: Gulf construction outlook for 2016
Low oil prices and challenging economic conditions to weigh heavily on the industry. Last year was a challenging one by all accounts,...