The GCC Leadership Summit '08 labour conference busted so many stereotypes held by labour unions and employers.
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UAE traffic conditions and the remoteness of some sites means dialing 999 and waiting after a workplace accident is just not an option.
Construction disputes often arise due to differing views about what has previously occurred on a project.
At least someone out there in this big bad construction world has the guts to say 'we're late and that's fine.'
The sky-rocketing growth of construction projects in the gulf has been a source of amazement for industry analysts world-wide.
Two issues are foremost in the minds of contractors and project managers: steel procurement and sustainability.
For a region where facilities management is nearly nonexistent, Kuwait's State Audit Bureau (SAB) has put the industry on the map.
Bruce Linke, senior legal consultant at DLA Piper, takes a look at project alliancing as an option for delivering projects in pressured markets.
Philip Punwar, barrister and chartered arbitrator for Al Tamimi & Company, says the DIFC/LCIA rules will be welcome in the construction industry but, to date, are neither widely available nor enforced.
While living in Saudi Arabia, I often took the short walk to work before the sun got too high in the morning.
Last week's Cityscape exhibition and convention in Abu Dhabi was so successful that it was extended an extra day to accommodate exhibitors.
Alastair Gray, senior director for Trett Consulting, explains the ins and outs of acceleration measures.
Deciding on what to write for this week's leader has been quite a dilemma.
In his second article, Mukund Karnick, senior contracts advisor at Nakheel's Palm Jebel Ali, broaches the topic of Nominated Subcontractors (NSC).
Nick Carnell, lead partner at Kennedys, discusses how successful ‘design and build' is down to understanding what the clients wants.
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