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Building sustainable foundations for future
The construction industry is a major polluter, but sustainable procurement can help. By considering environmental and social factors throughout the supply chain, companies can reduce their impact and become more competitive, says SAM ACHAMPONG* of the Chartered Institute of Procurement Supply CIPS).
Region soars with mega airport plans
Two massive airport developments in Dubai and Saudi Arabia boasting capacities of a whopping 260 million passengers and 185 million passengers per year respectively are among the mega investments estimated at around 151 billion that the Middle East is making in capacity expansion.
Fabrication market booming in region
The steel fabrication sector in the Gulf is surging due to robust construction activities and technological advancements, according to BlueWeave Consulting, which forecasts a market value of 12.77 billion by 2030. This growth is driven by urbanisation and a preference for sustainable structures.