by Ehsan Bayat | Dec 5, 2019 | Agriculture, Conservation, Construction, Crops, Farm, Infrastructure, Technology, Water
Revolutionary ideas that could change agriculture in Asia and the Middle East are coming from the tiny nation of the Netherlands. In October, a Dutch consortium announced that it will build two glasshouses in India to demonstrate how agriculture can be profitable. The...
by Ehsan Bayat | Oct 10, 2019 | Construction, Energy, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Tourism, Transportation, Weather
A new city is rising out of the desert in Qatar. The country’s leaders are hoping this will help lead the oil-rich nation into a future with a more diversified economy that is less dependent on fossil fuels. Lusail City was first conceived in the early 2000s, the...
by Ehsan Bayat | Sep 26, 2019 | Construction, Energy, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Transportation, Travel
In October, visitors from around the world get an inside look at the Abu Dhabi’s world-class infrastructure and technology advancements in transportation. The occasion? The World Road Congress Abu Dhabi 2019. Tours of the city’s infrastructure highlights will show...
by Ehsan Bayat | Jul 31, 2019 | Construction, Energy, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Transportation, Travel
The ongoing development of Iran’s Chabahar Port is opening promising new trade and transport options for Afghan businesses. In early June, in the latest news about the port, Afghan officials announced that refrigerated containers had been installed there to allow...
by Ehsan Bayat | May 16, 2019 | Afghanistan, Conservation, Construction, Energy, History, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology, Travel
In early April, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) released a report. It detailed how infrastructure development in Afghanistan could facilitate long-term growth, especially for the economy, the agricultural sectors, and government spending on development. The Asian...
by Ehsan Bayat | Apr 18, 2019 | Construction, Healthcare, Infrastructure, Middle East, Technology
Establishing a quality healthcare system in Afghanistan has been an ongoing challenge, as the country has been dealing with issues such as drought, a constantly changing political system, and a struggling economy. For years, many healthcare services, particularly...
