As part of its work to promote architectural excellence and grow its global membership, the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has been taking steps to strengthen its presence and strategic partnerships in the Gulf. This work coincides with the 15th anniversary of the RIBA Gulf...
With PropTech investments projected to reach $37 billion by 2025, the real estate sector is poised for a dynamic transformation. International real estate group TEKCE leads this evolution with MyTEKCE, a platform that personalises property trades by centralising data and processes. MALAGA...
In a move that reflects an ambitious vision for the future, Oud Real Estate has announced the launch of its new project, "Oud Reserve." This development is set to be a unique and luxurious destination for the biggest most elite global brands. Scheduled to be completed and operating by 2027, the...
flydubai has unveiled its new Business Class Lounge at Terminal 2, Dubai International (DXB). The 900-square-metre Business Class Lounge can accommodate more than 200 passengers. The official opening of the lounge was attended by Hamad Obaidalla, Chief Commercial Officer at flydubai;...
Coffee aficionados and industry leaders will converge in Dubai this February at World of Coffee (WOC) Dubai 2025 to participate in its first DMCC Specialty Coffee Auction, where some of the globe's rarest and most exquisite coffee beans will be up for bidding. Through a special strategic...
The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI), in collaboration with the National CSR Fund - MAJRA, hosted an introductory workshop to raise awareness on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) principles among private sector businesses.Organised under the theme “Impact Labs”, the workshop...
Dubai Customs announced that its Passenger Operations Department efficiently handled over 1.23 million bags for 281,775 passengers on board 187 cruise ships between January and November 2024. This underscores its commitment to providing world-class customs services at Port Rashid and Dubai...
Abdullah bin Touq Al Marri, Minister of Economy and Chairman of the Emirates Tourism Council, announced the launch of the fifth season of the World’s Coolest Winter Campaign, under the theme ‘Green Tourism’. Launched in collaboration between the Ministry of Economy and the National...
Investments in King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) currently stand at SAR 20 billion and are set to rise to SAR 25 billion in the next two years, said Majed Matbouli, Head of Industrial Valley & Special Economic Zone, KAEC. The figure is expected to increase in the coming years with the...
Retal Urban Development Co. signed a 30-month contract with its subsidiary, Building Construction Co. (BCC), to build 502 residential units in Al-Fursan district, Riyadh. The contract, with no preferential terms, is valued at SAR 349 million, excluding taxes, if any, the company ...
Soudah Development, a Public Investment Fund Company, has announced the launch of its English language program for applicants from Soudah and Rijal Almaa. The training will start on January 12th, 2025, and registration is now open for this initiative that aims to equip participants with the...