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Area Sales Manager
Industry: Facilities Management
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Material Engineer
Industry: Construction
Location: Dubai, UAE -
Lead Civil Engineer - Buildings
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Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia -
Rail Maintenance Positions - RTA
Industry: Construction
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Controls Cost Accountant
Industry: Finance
Location: Dubai, UAE
‘Wacky banking + wacky buildings’
Construction & Industry
One of the most enjoyable things at Cityscape 2009 was the erudite and droll presence of Peter Rees, city planning officer for London. Rees chaired the World Architecture Congress, as well as presenting a paper entitled ‘Wacky Banking + Wacky Buildings = Global Meltdown’.
Friday, 06 November 2009
Best of both worlds
Transportation
How can combining airfreight and seafreight transportation reap benefits for the logistics industry?
Thursday, 05 November 2009
Dubai design-fest
Construction & Industry
November is shaping up to be quite the design fest. A bonafide design extravaganza of a month will kick off on November 6, with the six-day IFI General Assembly and Design Congress.
The secret of know-how
Energy
To be successful in any domain, you need three components: Willpower, resources, and perhaps most importantly, the know-how.
The tipping scandal
Banking & Finance
Forget Damas, Dubai Properties et al, Damian Reilly says there's one scandal you can do something about.
Wednesday, 04 November 2009
Are you being served?
Retail
The GCC needs to rediscover the age-old art of Arabian service if it is to wrestle control back from ruthless salespeople.
IATA's days of doom
Transportation
Why the monthly updates from the International Air Transport Association is a surefire way to dampen your mood.
UAE in pole position
Energy
Project pipeline thrusts Abu Dhabi into global spotlight.
Tuesday, 03 November 2009
Form swallows function
Construction & Industry
Last month I had the opportunity to visit Abu Dhabi for the first F1 race in UAE history. In a word, it is amazing. The hotel is state-of-the-art. The venue is pristine.
Sunday, 01 November 2009
Bonus question
Politics & Economics
How are investment banking chiefs going to justify the massive bonuses they pay their staff this year?
Saturday, 31 October 2009
The culling of transparency
Construction & Industry
Interviewing people here is always a bit of a challenge because they worry about what not to say, says Conrad Egbert.
Time, cost, risk and then there’s technology
Construction & Industry
Paul Madeira looks at how recent events have affected the issues of time, cost and risk across the industry and have heightened the value of technology.
Friday, 30 October 2009
Cash flow counts
Technology
Good financial management can mean the difference between success and survival in the current uncertain climate, as Guy Whitcroft, principal consultant at CapitalSteps and a 30-year veteran of the IT industry, explains.
Thursday, 29 October 2009
Hidden storage margins
Technology
In a special guest column, Vince Blackall, EMEA channel director at data protection software specialist CommVault, explains how deduplication can drive sustainable sales for the storage channel.
2009: An awful year for everyone
Banking & Finance
Unless your name is Jenson Button, 2009 has been an annus horribilis for pretty much everyone, says Damian Reilly.
Wednesday, 28 October 2009
The reinvention of management
Banking & Finance
Management needs to be reinvented if it is to help deliver economic recovery, says Julian Birkinshaw.
Monday, 26 October 2009
Time for agents to pay up
Real Estate
Anil Bhoyrul argues that estate agents must take the blame for the impending evictions on Discovery Gardens.
Sunday, 25 October 2009
Secret CIO
Technology
Secret CIO is stunned to find that he no longer is one.
The unknown asset
Technology
Vineet Chhatwal, chief operating officer of The Consulting Office, explains why enterprises need to work harder to protect their intellectual assets.
Bubble in bubbles means it’s time to close bar
Banking & Finance
China and India share a dubious honour as the global crisis wanes as home to two of the most obvious stock bubbles.
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