by Ehsan Bayat | Feb 28, 2022 | Architecture, Infrastructure
The Middle East is home to some of the tallest buildings in the world. The Burj Khalifa, for example, is a 163-story skyscraper in Dubai that extends 828 meters into the sky. Completed in 2010, the iconic structure is almost 200 meters taller than the world’s...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jan 19, 2022 | Architecture, Dubai
Dubai is a beautiful city and tourist hotspot in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It boasts a range of entertainment attractions and world-renowned buildings, none of which stand out as much as the Burj Khalifa. At 828 meters (2,716.5 feet), it is the tallest building...
by Ehsan Bayat | Nov 2, 2021 | Afghanistan, Architecture, Construction, Egypt, Infrastructure
The 2020 Global Infrastructure Investor Awards were held during the first quarter of 2021 and featured categories such as Deal of the Year and Innovator of the Year. Awards were also granted to the best deals in specific sectors in regions such as Latin America, North...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jul 30, 2021 | Architecture, Business, Communication, Data, Energy, Infrastructure, Telecommunication
The Middle East telecommunications sector is a growing market that has been relatively resilient during the COVID-19 pandemic due in part to customer reliance on telecom technologies for work and communication. Even before the pandemic, the Middle East Internet...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jul 16, 2021 | Architecture, Business, Communication, Construction, Economy, Infrastructure, Technology
Saudi Arabia has made a concerted effort in recent years to transform itself into a premier tourist destination with a variety of planned entertainment infrastructure projects. In 2017 the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund launched the Entertainment Investment...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jun 4, 2021 | Architecture, Bahrain, Business, Construction, Economy, Environment, Infrastructure, Telecommunication, Transportation
Located just outside the Bahraini capital of Manama on the island of Muharraq, Bahrain International Airport (BIA) is the main international travel hub in the Kingdom. Established in 1927, it was the first international airport in the Persian Gulf. It caters to...