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Senior Manager - ITS
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Senior Interior Designer
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Banks Analyst
Industry: Finance
Location: Dubai, UAE -
Personal Assistant - Investment Bank
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Location: Dubai, UAE -
Electrical Tradesman
Industry: Other
Location: Dubai, UAE
Monday, 16 November 2009
Food for thought
Energy
With more mouths to feed around the world every year, demand for fertiliser will remain firm. Right now the Middle East is emerging as its largest global production hub.
Recycling is the future
Energy
The Middle East’s water supply depends heavily on the issue of wastewater reuse.
Sunday, 15 November 2009
Qatar rising
Media & Marketing
The tiny Gulf state of Qatar is fast developing a reputation for world-class sporting, education and cultural venues housing cutting-edge AV technology and infrastructure. Aaron Greenwood reports from Doha.
Oilman’s heirs fight
Culture & Society
Curry Glassell, the oilman's 52-year-old daughter, is fighting to keep the fortune in the family through a probate battle.
The man who sold the world
Banking & Finance
Saatchi & Saatchi boss Kevin Roberts thinks the global economy cheerleaders are about to get a nasty shock.
Saturday, 14 November 2009
Cityscape Post-show Report: Getting some perspective
Construction & Industry
As Day Three of Cityscape Dubai kicked off, I published an editorial piece suggesting that Cityscape Dubai might reclaim its place among the largest and most influential trade shows in the industry.
Head for heights
Construction & Industry
The Gulf's skylines are filled with hard to reach places that require clever solutions to keep them clean and in good order.
The evolution of Dubai
Construction & Industry
Cityscape 2009 may have been a much more muted affair, but the attendant World Architecture Congress featured a lively debate about the growing importance of infrastructure and the long-term maintainability of buildings.
New Year, New City
Politics & Economics
Abu Dhabi is on the rise, and now, in the wake of its inaugural F1 GP, the world knows it. But how solid are its fundamentals?
ITCC: Saudi’s smart city
Construction & Industry
In two and a half years Saudi Arabia's capital Riyadh will burst into the cyber-century and beyond with the completion of its Information Technology Communications Complex (ITCC), the Kingdom's first "smart city"
Cable safety
Construction & Industry
Health and safety are vital issues across construction projects in the region, with all aspects of the build process now under scrutiny to ensure risks are minimised. Construction Week investigates how cabling installations affect safety on site and how manufacturers are playing their part in tackling the issues.
Demand for Dammam
Construction & Industry
Saudi Arabia's third city taps into some of the kingdom's key needs.
Friday, 13 November 2009
Chemanol emerges
Energy
As part of its visit to Jubail Industrial City, Petrochemicals Middle East takes a look at Chemanol’s recently completed plants.
Intaj lights up
Media & Marketing
Last month, twofour54, Abu Dhabi’s media precinct, launched a state-of-the-art facility called Intaj, to provide production houses and broadcasters with a one-stop HD solution that will enable them to undertake their entire workflow from content generation and editing to delivery.
Rising above it
Transportation
Vistajet founder Thomas Flohr believes his private jet business model can thrive in an age of austerity.
Fresh risks
Banking & Finance
The trend for specialised SWFs to seek global credit ratings may give them new sources of financing.
Risky business?
Banking & Finance
A high-profile default is renewing debate about whether Sukuks are in fact equity-like instruments.
Thursday, 12 November 2009
Defining edge
Technology
They might have a lot to offer large enterprises, but blade servers in the Middle East remain restricted to a small part of the market, whose budgets have been curtailed by the recession. The question is, will they be the next big thing when the economy recovers?
Shifting gear
Construction & Industry
Moving heavy equipment is rarely straightforward, but throw in awkwardly sized oil and gas equipment, and things can step up a notch.
Haute cuisine
Travel & Hospitality
As the world embraces air travel, airlines are pulling out all the stops to woo today's travellers, resulting in increasingly high quality in-flight cuisine.
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