To JV or not to JV… that is the question!
For a couple starting out a personal relationship, when you are both single, all you care about are your own selfish needs. Yet when courtship begins, the mutual need for the ‘relationship’ to succeed...
View ArticleThe new trend – BIM?
This blog is the fourth in the series of Middle East construction industry submissions by Deloitte Middle East leaders. For more information, link to the ‘GCC Powers of Construction: Meeting the...
View ArticleOn the way up…?
Having attended a construction industry leader’s event in the UAE recently that explored the hypothesis “is the recession over in the GCC and what opportunities lay ahead?” it made me start thinking.....
View ArticleMediation as a better route to resolving disputes
For those who are new to the Middle East region the concept of the Majlis can be somewhat bewildering or even mysterious. For those involved with construction disputes the concept of a high value...
View ArticleEfficient airport capital spend
The region’s advantageous geographical location has supported the rapid expansion of the region’s airlines demanding investment into its airports in an attempt to stay ahead of the continuing growth....
View ArticleHow construction impacts our economy
HH Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Ruler of Dubai and Vice President of the UAE, issued a note on 20 June 2015 on the “State of the UAE’s Economy”, outlining the performance of key economic...
View ArticleHow can the region fund US$2.8 trillion for capex?
The GCC currently has capital projects worth approximately USD 2,.8 trillion in pre-execution or execution stages, according to MEED Projects. So how is this very large amount of funding being met? The...
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