Growth in cranes demand as Terex reports strong second quarter

Total sales rise 19% to $1.4bn led by $355m in cranes segment with increased backlog of orders. Construction equipment heavyweight Terex has...

Ready for new challenges – Hamish Tyrwhitt interview

Gavin Davids sits down with Hamish Tyrwhitt, CEO of Arabtec Holding, to talk about how the homegrown construction giant is re-energised. Back...

Why Dubai’s real estate market is on an upward trajectory

Engel & Völkers Dubai's CEO Matthew Bate analyses where Dubai's real estate market is headed in 2018 . Over the last few...

The MEP Masters – An interview with Mark Cairns, CEO, B&W

Mick Cairns, CEO of Black & White Engineering, discusses how data, modelling and building occupancy should drive MEP. Construction projects comprise hundreds...

JLL Report: Affordable housing boosts Riyadh market

JLL looks at how Riyadh’s office, residential, hotel and retail markets fared in Q1 2018 . The focus on providing more affordable...

The Manchester bombing one year on and the lessons learned

Evan Kerr, senior security consultant, Restrata on why we must build security into our structures and ops. Tuesday 22nd May marked the...

Smarter Airports: Myth or Reality?

Parsons outlines how airports can improve performance and efficiencies by adopting smart technologies. Dimitris Kitsios and Paul Davies of Parsons outline how...

New schemes suggest Abu Dhabi market has bottomed out

High-end development in Abu Dhabi appears to be pressing ahead, says Cluttons. With a slowing rate of capital value decline across the...

Cat returns strong first quarter results

Company revises 2018 guidance upwards based on 31% rise in Q1 revenues . Caterpillar, the world’s largest construction equipment company, saw a...

DSI returns to profitablity as it posts net profit for quarter; reversing Q1 2017 losses

Contractor achieves overall net profit of $1.9mn for first quarter of the year, following a net loss of $228 mn in Q1...

CIR