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FeaturesQatar: Heating up
In the second of a two-part focus on Qatar, Building looks at how easy is it for Western firms to access the construction opportunities in one of the richest countries in the world
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FeaturesQatar: ‘The scrutiny will be on them’
In the first of a two-part focus on Qatar, Building reveals how, in the light of reports of abuse, huge efforts are being made to improve standards for migrant workers
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NewsSource: Workers ‘at risk from Qatar World Cup cost cuts’
Organisers driving down costs during tendering for stadiums risk ‘cutting corners’ with worker welfare
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