Incentivising safety

HSE experts talk to Big Project ME about what's happening in the industry. Big Project ME editor, Melanie Mingas spoke to some...

Positive Outlook for Islamic Project Financing

Paul McViety outlines the impact Islamic financing could have on project development. Globally, Islamic banking assets are said to be growing...

Rising Again

Gavin Davids visits the restarted Marina 101 to find out how work is progressing on what will be Dubai’s second highest tower....

Saudi Mortgage Law to boost construction and finance sectors

Paul McViety, legal director, Finance & Projects at DLA Piper Middle East, outlines the impact of the Saudi mortgage law. The...

Positive Outlook for Islamic Project Financing

As demand for Islamic project financing grows, concerns remain over whether Islamic banks have the necessary capital bases to fund larger projects....

This is luxury

DAMAC managing director Ziad El Chaar reflects on the developer’s success. Much has happened in Dubai over the last 12 months; the...

Readers’ Survey draw winner announced

Big Project Middle East reader receives iPad. Big Project Middle East reader Mustak Hafiji, director of dispute resolutions with Hyder, has won...

Home-made Solutions

The experts talk about the changes in project finance and how developers are looking at alternative sources of finance to help bring...

A little magic

Melanie Mingas wonders if Dubai's construction market can sustain the big projects being announced. [caption id="attachment_11511" align="aligncenter" width="400"] A to scale model...

Meet the Judges: Saeed Alabbar

We begin revealing the judges for the Big Project ME Awards, on December 4, 2012. Saeed Alabbar is a director at AESG,...

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