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There are only two things that are certain in this life, death and taxes.  

When we consider the term, Reports’, it is likely to encompass a myriad of different things to different people depending on what they are accustomed to compiling or receiving.

ERP systems are now widely used across most industries and deliver outstanding efficiencies in process and synchronisation.

Overspend and material wastage are common terms in the construction industry and are a particular bug bear of even the most successful MEP companies.

Unlike other industries, the construction industry operates on Earned Value budgeting. 

What is the vision for the future of construction software? As Bill Gates’ famously cited, Access to Anything, Anytime, Anywhere.

There are three levers of the construction industry: Man, Machine and Money. Understanding how these three interrelate and impact one another is like constantly asking yourself which came first, the chicken or the egg.

Construction is unique. Standardised accounting practices cannot be applied to this industry.

There are few industries as challenging as the construction industry.

For a business to be successful, it needs to be able to balance and control expenditure to make sure it operates in the black.

It is likely, by now, you have been looking into the options available in the realm of building software and may have come across some of the more popular names, the highlighted features and even reviewed some case studies from end users.

Mining exploration and the establishment of new mining operations all over the world is a thriving industry and involves mining companies of vastly different scope and size.

The selection of an ERP system is a major undertaking, even more so in the construction and building industry.

Throughout recorded history, construction has been a formidable industry &  Construction that stands the test of time is generally at the forefront of technological development.

MEP Contractors are an integral part of the Construction Industry and impacted by many if not all the same challenges.  

For many years, the UAE was synonymous with the expression ‘Tax Free’, and in many ways still is.

Many construction companies are still in the process of selecting a Construction ERP provider and others not yet progressed as far as that.  

For the majority of the world, VAT has been a factor of doing business for as long as can be remembered and the processes and procedures long since ingrained into day to day life and work.

The construction industry has long been a driving force in the development of modern society, both in terms of infrastructure and investment.

COST.  Whichever way you may choose to spin it, any amount that a company spends, is committed to spend or to which they have a liability (even without a formal contract or Purchase order) is a cost. 

Variationsplay a major role in the construction industry and in many instances not havingproper control of these variations lead to cost and budget over-runs.

Construction Accounting is uniquein both its preparation and ongoing management.

When people think of Dubai airport, images of state of the art structures and technology come to mind.

Burj Al Arab is renowned worldwide as the epitome of luxury in the hospitality industry.

When asking the question of how VAT will impact the constructionindustry in the Middle East, we should consider that all businesses whethersimple small retail stalls right up to multi-national corporations need toadapt and adjust to the new legislation.

The best Construction Project Management Software for you is theone that most aligns itself with how you operate (or wish to be operating).

At the cuttingedge of technology, Integrated Construction Project Management softwareprovides contractors with an incredibly diverse and effective tool box thatthey could only think of as pipe dreams in the past.

Themodern software market is extremely competitive with multiple providersproviding what can appear to be very similar solutions.

The cost of construction software is going to depend on what you are able and willing to invest.