All articles by Roxane McMeeken – Page 7
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Crossrail unveils full list of design partners
Engineers and architects are named to work on London Crossrail stations
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Barwa announces $9bn project in Cairo
Hill International and Louis Berger joint venture has won consultancy contract on Barwa New Cairo scheme
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Saudi Arabia has put $20bn of schemes on ice
Research shows nearly 80 projects cancelled or delayed in the past year, but 350 still under construction
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Former developer boss in Dubai acquitted of bribery charges
Abdulsalam al Marri found innocent of a range of charges while three junior colleagues found guilty and jailed for a year
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
'Five year wait' for tender prices to regain 2009 level
Four top cost consultants predict rapid fall and slow recovery in contract values
-
Features
Top 150 Contractors and Housebuilders 2009
Welcome to the 2009 Top 150 contractors and housebuilders, ranked by everything from turnover to average pay. This year’s results reflect the calm that prevailed before the storm broke over contractors. But, come next year, which of them will be catching their deaths – and which will be singing in ...
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Arabtec profit plummets by a third
UAE's biggest contractor posts second quarter net profit of 183m dirhams
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Burj Dubai opening date revealed
Launch date for world's tallest tower finally announced after last cladding panel is completed
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Hill bags contract on £164m tram project
Tram line will stretch 8km into city of Zaragoza in Spain
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Schemes worth $300bn on hold in UAE
Report says emirates remain among world's most active construction markets despite 400 projects being put on ice
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Aldar profit falls 80% in a year
Abu Dhabi developer's second quarter profit drops to 1.14bn dirhams
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Burj Dubai's final cladding panel ready to go
Last of 24,348 panels will be installed in next few weeks
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Abu Dhabi's new cultural district wins British Museum support
Exhibits will be loaned to Foster-designed Sheikh Zayed National Museum within new Saadiyat Island development
-
Features
No more Mr Nice Guy: cracking down on bogus self-employment
The taxman has been moaning about bogus self-employment for decades. Well, he’s not moaning anymore: he’s getting his money, or else
-
Features
Life after Skanska: David Fison on downsizing
After being on the ropes at one of the world’s biggest contractors, David Fison moved to a small family firm. Here he tells Roxane McMeeken what happened, and how it changed his life
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Consultation on PAYE rule change opens
Industry given chance to respond to government proposals to clamp down on bogus self-employment
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Clampdown threatens 13% hike in labour costs
Government determined to force through plan to put all construction workers on PAYE system
-
¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
Video: greening the Empire State ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ
New York's most famous landmark has just gone eco