MEED
Beverly Shemaine
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Middle East contracts awarded: March 2009
10 March 2009, 7:13 GMT
Over $9.4bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region up to 31 March, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports. -
Middle East contracts awarded: February 2009
17 February 2009, 7:13 GMT
Over $9.6bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in February, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports. -
Lebanon's Cedar Island - Fast facts
4 February 2009, 10:16 GMT
Pending government approval, Lebanon is to become the site of the world's largest tree-shaped man-made island development. -
Dubai's Business Bay: Fast facts
27 January 2009, 6:59 GMT
Dubai Properties is preparing to hand over the first 12 towers at its $30bn Business Bay development. But with 240 towers to be built in all, there is still a lot of work to do. -
Middle East contracts awarded: January 2009
8 January 2009, 11:27 GMT
Over $17.1bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in January, according to this selected checklist. -
Abu Dhabi Conference 2008: Power & Water
9 December 2008, 15:54 GMT
Satisfying a shortfall in power and water supply will require energy efficiency and education. -
US Presidential Elections: 10 stories you must read
2 November 2008, 12:42 GMT
MEED analyses the impact America's next president will have on the Middle East. -
Credit crunch
2 November 2008, 9:47 GMT
MEED's top stories on the effects that the global financial crisis is having on a number of regional sectors ranging from real estate to water and power, and transport. -
District cooling projects face financing challenge
16 October 2008, 9:09 GMT
Demand for district cooling is expected to rise more than 350 per cent in the Gulf by 2015 but getting the necessary project finance could prove a challenge in the current financial climate, according to a new report from MEED Insight. -
Jubail Industrial City
16 October 2008, 8:38 GMT
Jubail Industrial City, which is more than 30 years old, is soon to be expanded by another 54 square kilometres when Jubail 2 is complete. -
Middle East contracts awarded: November 2008
13 October 2008, 11:27 GMT
Almost $7.7bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in November, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month. -
Middle East contracts awarded: October 2008
13 October 2008, 11:27 GMT
Over $2.5bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in October, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month. -
Middle East contracts awarded: December 2008
13 October 2008, 11:27 GMT
Some $13.7bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in December, according to this selected checklist. -
Nakheel Harbour and Tower
7 October 2008, 7:38 GMT
At the core of the Nakheel Harbour & Tower development is a tower more than a kilometre high and the world's only inner city harbour. -
Middle East contracts awarded: September 2008
15 September 2008, 14:11 GMT
More than $11.4bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in September, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month. -
Dolphin Pipeline: Fast facts
19 August 2008, 17:33 GMT
All you need to know about the GCC’s first cross-border refined gas transmission project. -
Major rail projects in Saudi Arabia
14 August 2008, 12:54 GMT
Saudi Arabia's current railway expansion plans involve some of the Middle East's largest engineering projects. MEED looks at a selection of ongoing rail schemes in the kingdom. -
Middle East contracts awarded: August 2008
14 August 2008, 6:51 GMT
Almost $3.5bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in August, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month. -
Middle East contracts awarded: July 2008
9 July 2008, 13:52 GMT
Over $17bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in July, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month. -
Middle East contracts awarded: June 2008
16 June 2008, 12:02 GMT
Over $6bn worth of contracts were awarded across the Middle East region in June, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports throughout the month. -
Taqa partners with Theolia for Moroccan wind farm
15 June 2008, 12:32 GMT
Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) and France’s Theolia have signed a strategic partnership to develop renewable energy in Morocco. -
Hotel guests 'willing to pay premium for green hospitality'
6 May 2008, 14:28 GMT
Going green is as important for the Middle Eastern hospitality sector as it is for the construction industry, according to an industry project planner. -
Hotels struggle to find thousands of good local staff
6 May 2008, 11:05 GMT
Hoteliers are struggling to find good staff to service the 750,000 hotel rooms being developed in the region, according to the Jumeirah Group. -
Jubail Industrial City: 10 stories you must read
24 April 2008, 12:05 GMT
Jubail Industrial City is a hub for major primary industries like petrochemicals, steel, fertiliser and glass and secondary, support and light manufacturing operations in Saudi Arabia. -
Sheikh Mohammed's China visit - Mapped
6 April 2008, 13:49 GMT
Highlights of the UAE Prime Minister’s official visit to Shanghai and Beijing. -
Dubai Waterfront: 10 stories you should read
12 March 2008, 9:19 GMT
Find fast facts about Nakheel's biggest project to date and the world's largest waterfront. -
Masdar City: 10 stories you should read
17 February 2008, 14:23 GMT
A selection of the top stories on MEED.com about Abu Dhabi's Masdar City, the world's first zero-carbon, zero-waste, car-free city.
