Avoiding the headache of construction delays with good project management

Michael Bonebright looks at the four main causes of construction delays, as well as the ways project management software can help. When...

How to avoid costly disputes in the UAE

Defining the subject matter of construction disputes is critical to reducing the economic impact of a dispute on a project, writes ICLO’s...

Is Dubai’s property glut a boon or bane for investors?

Madhav Dhar, co-founder and COO of ZāZEN Property Development, looks at what the oversupply in Dubai’s property market, could mean for the...

We are witnessing a dramatic rise in biochemical infrastructure in the UAE

Matthew Sexton, managing director at Dubai-based design firm, SAY Studio, seeing dramatic increases in biochemical laboratory proposal requests. As a design firm,...

Rising optimism for tackling climate change in the region

Turner & Townsend’s Miriam Al-Alawi explores how the UAE is currently tackling climate change, the likely steps it will take to become...

Opinion: The impact of true value engineering

Chris Meir – specification sales manager – Gulf, Conex Bänninger, Middle East, says there is so much more to value engineering than...

Digital twins show the way towards a net-zero emissions construction sector

The construction sector should look towards digital twins if it wants to fall in line with sustainability goals, says Suhail Arfath, director,...

Green shoots emerging in the sector

Marcus Taylor, CEO and founder of recruitment tech firm FifthEdge sees encouraging signs in the local construction market. Early 2021 construction sector...

Opinion: My biggest trends in sustainable construction for 2021

Safdar Badami, managing director, Al Muqarram Group looks at how the building and construction sector can adjust to the new normal to...

Opinion: The post-COVID-19 vaccine business world

Niranjan Gidwani, independent consultant director and former CEO of Eros Group looks at the impact the roll-out of vaccines could make. As...

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