The built environment is crucial to the United Arab Emirates' (UAE's) extraordinary and rapid ascent: since its foundation in 1971, the country has constructed the world's tallest building and largest ...

Only once buildings are performing efficiently, should organisations invest in capital‑intensive upgrades like ...

The UAE is leading the way in the Middle East in incorporating sustainability and environmental standards in construction and real estate. Ian Bevan and Ejiro Otu discuss that there is still more to ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Dubai prepared to inaugurate the world's tallest skyscraper on Monday, hoping to shift international attention away from the Gulf emirate's deep financial crisis and ...

The omnipresence of billboards, especially in cities where some of the world’s tallest buildings seem to reach to the sky, has led to them becoming an almost integral part of the urban culture. One of ...

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Dallas de-extinction startup Colossal Biosciences announced a $60 million investment from the United Arab Emirates and the first location of its ...

January 4, 2010 (CHICAGO) The Burj Khalifa in Dubai is 160 stories high. The exact height-- 2,717 feet (828 meters)-- was revealed at the opening ceremonies on Monday. The Dubai building is more than ...

Positioned between Africa, Europe and Asia, Dubai is open to artistic and cultural influences from around the world. This has led to a vibrant, emerging local arts scene. Until recently, this scene ...