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Supplements Calendar

MEED supplements cover many industry sectors and countries across the Middle East. Find the right supplement for your business and discover a wealth of advertising and sponsorship opportunities.

Construction and Real Estate Supplements

Abu Dhabi: Delivering the vision

Abu Dhabi Projects | By Colin Foreman

Abu Dhabi’s long-term development plan sets out the emirate’s ambitious vision, but its delivery has been hit by global concerns

Arabian World Construction Summit: Building risk-free foundations

Arabian World Construction Summit | By Bernadette Redfern

As the market continues its recovery, contractors and consultants are checking contract terms to reduce the risk of non-payment

Finance Supplements

Middle East Economic Review 2011: Concerns over instability in the Middle East return

9 June 2011, 0:17 GMT | By Dominic Dudley

After the global economic crisis, the fiscal forecast for the Middle East was upbeat. Then political unrest swept the region. Growth for most countries now looks to be an even longer uphill struggle

Compulsory cover drives insurance growth in the GCC

Insurance supplement | By James Gavin

Insurance premiums are rising as GCC governments look to introduce mandatory cover, but the market is still far from achieving its potential

Markets Supplements

Middle East Economic Review 2011: Concerns over instability in the Middle East return

9 June 2011, 0:17 GMT | By Dominic Dudley

After the global economic crisis, the fiscal forecast for the Middle East was upbeat. Then political unrest swept the region. Growth for most countries now looks to be an even longer uphill struggle

Middle East Economic Review 2010: Industrial countries spur region's growth

Supplement: Middle East Economic Review 2010

The recent volatility on the world’s capital markets, triggered by concerns over the ability of leading European economies to meet their sovereign debt obligations, is a reminder that fundamental weaknesses remain in the financial system

Oil & Gas Supplements

Pearl GTL sets the standard for region

Pearl GTL | By Richard Thompson

Time and again over the past decade, Qatar has shown through a series of pioneering, world-scale projects its ambition and determination to establish itself as, not just a regional, but also an international leader

Middle East Economic Review 2011: Concerns over instability in the Middle East return

9 June 2011, 0:17 GMT | By Dominic Dudley

After the global economic crisis, the fiscal forecast for the Middle East was upbeat. Then political unrest swept the region. Growth for most countries now looks to be an even longer uphill struggle

Petrochemicals Supplements

Abu Dhabi Petrochemicals: The emirate's vision for a world-class industry

24 July 2009, 16:39 GMT | By Richard Thompson

In this special supplement, MEED provides a detailed picture of Abu Dhabi’s petrochemicals vision, and the business opportunities for both local and international companies to become involved in helping the emirate achieve it.

Power & Water Supplements

Seeking alternatives to meet electricity demand in the Middle East

Arabian Power & Water Market Report 2011 | By Bernadette Redfern

The Middle East is striving to meet the rapidly accelerating demand for peak power and the more modest rise in the need for desalination

Supplement: The MEED Projects Top 100

With a combined value of almost $1.3 trillion, the GCC’s 100 biggest projects are reshaping the region’s economy for future generations

Transport Supplements

Gulf rail boom moves into full swing

Rail Supplement 2011 | By Richard Thompson

The launch in September of full operations on Saudi Railway Company’s 1,400-kilometre minerals railway comes as the Middle East and North Africa’s rail boom moves into full swing

Dubai’s silver-service free zone hub

The region's hub | By Karen Thomas

The creation 25 years ago of Jebel Ali Free Zone has played a key role in the establishment of Dubai as a regional trade and logistics base

Telecoms & IT Supplements

Media convergence: The changing face of the region’s telecoms sector

Supplement: Media convergence | By Suzanne Locke

Smartphones have changed the face of the web. Mobile and internet are no longer two separate entities - the two have fused.

Economy Supplements

Qatar Projects: World Cup and National Vision drive ambitious projects market

2 February 2012, 6:55 GMT | By Richard Thompson

Few businesses operating in the Middle East can afford to ignore Qatar

Yearbook 2012: Change that is set to continue

MEED Yearbook 2012 | By Richard Thompson

The consequences of the 2011 Arab uprisings are uncertain, but they will be far-reaching

Healthcare & Education Supplements

Executive Education 2011: Uncertainty stresses need for education

Executive Education 2011 | By Richard Thompson

Middle East governments have been prioritising the development of the education sector for several years, ploughing substantial investment into the construction of schools and the modernisation of curriculums

Industry Supplements

Qatalum: Diversifying Qatar’s economy

Supplement: Qatalum

The production of the first metal from Qatalum’s $5.7bn aluminium smelter marked the start of a new chapter in Qatar’s diversification drive. Since the early 1970s, the gas-rich nation has been expanding its manufacturing capabilities, beginning with fertilisers, petrochemicals and steel. And now the country has another product that can bear the stamp ‘made in Qatar’.

Yearbook 2010: Growth prospects for the year ahead

Supplement: MEED Yearbook 2010 | By Richard Thompson

Despite the negative headlines over Dubai and its mountain of debt, most of the Middle East and North Africa appears set for a year of solid growth in 2010