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Cover story Middle East

By: Language: English Series: New Civil Engineer ; 7 February 2008, 20-26(5)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Reports on the busy construction market in the Middle East which has generated a strong demand for UK consultants and contractors. There are currently £92bn worth of construction projects on site across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, with an additional £462bn of planned projects. Discusses various issues for UK consultants working in the region, including Gulf clients requesting framework contracts and problems with the region?s basic infrastructure. Includes a list of the top 15 UK consultancies working in the Middle East and details of major projects.

Reports on the busy construction market in the Middle East which has generated a strong demand for UK consultants and contractors. There are currently £92bn worth of construction projects on site across Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, with an additional £462bn of planned projects. Discusses various issues for UK consultants working in the region, including Gulf clients requesting framework contracts and problems with the region?s basic infrastructure. Includes a list of the top 15 UK consultancies working in the Middle East and details of major projects.