Al Futtaim Carillion LLC

UK-based construction giant says total revenues boosted by Middle East operation.

UK building and outsourcing giant Carillion sees first-half earnings at $975m.

As old economic certainties start to fade away, health and safety is often the first thing to be compromised. FMME finds out how ensuring a business has a good HSE policy is one way to beat the banker.

New project will create Dubai's biggest collection of top-brand shops.

UK's second largest builder predicts $1.6bn run rate by end of 2009, as part of joint venture.

Britain's second biggest builder wins range of UAE contracts, including work on Burj Dubai, Motor City.

There are just over two weeks left to get your entries in for the 2007 Construction Week Awards.

Monika Grzesik looks at the measures being taken by employers and the authorities to safeguard the health of construction workers.

The growing reliance on unskilled labour in the industry means the right kind of training is vital for quality and safety on site. Monika Grzesik talks to contractors to see what can be improved with regard to training workers.

Salaries rise as contractors struggle to fill skills shortage.

When Construction Week asked contractors to get in touch if they could show off high standards of labour accommodation, Al Futtaim Carillion jumped at the chance. Monika Grzesik reports on the firm's efforts to keep its workforce happy.

With a dedicated counselling team in place, Jane Carter, HR manager, Al Futtaim Carillion outlines how the company is keeping its 12,500-strong workforce onside.

Thermo has won the contract package AX272F for MEP works on the extension to Dubai International Airport

Flanking Dubai Creek across an area of 6.4 million m2, Dubai Festival City is one of the biggest design-build contracts in the emirate. In her latest visit to the site, Zoe Naylor reports on the logistical challenges of building a project of this size so close to water.