by Ehsan Bayat | Jul 2, 2021 | Business, Commerce, Construction, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Transportation
Combined with the expansion of global trade, aggressive shipping port investments among Middle East governments have further solidified the region as a global leader in cargo shipping. Not only is the Middle East home to several vital shipping hubs along the East-West...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jun 18, 2021 | Business, Dubai, Environment, Infrastructure, Middle East
Located along the Persian Gulf between Saudi Arabia and Oman, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and, more specifically, Dubai, has become one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world in recent years. In 2019, Dubai was ranked alongside notable international...
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...
by Ehsan Bayat | May 20, 2021 | Business, Communication, Data, Energy, Infrastructure, Technology, Telecommunication
COVID-19 has impacted all aspects of society worldwide, especially following government-imposed lockdowns that have negatively affected the construction, real estate, and travel and tourism industries, among others. The telecommunications industry, however, has...
by Ehsan Bayat | May 6, 2021 | Architecture, Construction, Energy, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Middle East, Water
Construction and development firms worldwide are placing more of an emphasis on sustainable and energy-efficient design and building methods. This is evident in the World Green Building Trends 2018 SmartMarket Report. The report, published by Dodge Data &...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 22, 2021 | Architecture, Business, Construction, Egypt, Environment, Infrastructure, Technology, Transportation
Although Egypt’s infrastructure is still relatively underdeveloped compared to some neighboring Middle East nations, the country has made strides in the past decade, particularly in regard to its quality of trade and transportation infrastructure. Between 2010...
