Leading integrated facilities management company, EFS Group, announce that from now onwards the group will be providing life insurance for its housekeeping, technical and security staff from all nationalities. Extending the celebrations of 75 years of India’s independence, EFS Group announced life insurance for its housekeeping, technical and security staff from all nationalities. This life insurance will cover the dependents of the deceased employee back home, paying up to 24 times the sum of the employee’s monthly salary. This implementation will benefit nearly 100,000 family members in its broader objective. As part of the Group’s People First approach and more…
Author: Kasun Illankoon
Fakhruddin Properties is gearing up to announce the launch of their latest residential project Maimoon Gardens with sustainability being the core focus while making a comeback into the Dubai Real estate market. With a promise of cleanest air in Dubai for its homeowners. Using a NASA based technology, the developer will lay key emphases on Indoor Air Quality of the highest standards in each apartment, Special Smart Home Automations and Optimized Designs for an overall cleaner and healthier lifestyle with some world class amenities. This soon to be announced project will be nestled at the prime location of JVC…
The Museum of the Future has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) to showcase unique technologies and solutions related to the future of environmental sustainability and renewable energy. The agreement aims to pave the way for constructive research that helps provide solutions for today’s ecological challenges. This agreement is working towards enhancing Dubai’s position as a leading city of the future that sets a benchmark for low-carbon urban societies and sustainable development. The partnership was announced at the ‘Tomorrow, Today’ exhibition, which highlights concepts and solutions, such as energy and environmental innovations, that, on…
Husqvarna Construction, part of Husqvarna Group, that offers extensive, innovative and powerful range of machinery and tools for the construction industry professionals, has signed a strategic agreement with AABTools, a leading supplier of industrial tools and equipment in the region. AABTools will act as an authorized distributor of some of the extensive range of Husqvarna Construction’s organic products, including heavy-duty and high-frequency concrete coring machines, wall saw designed for brick and reinforced concrete, remote-controlled demolition robots, twenty-plus models of handheld power cutters, dust extractors, and floor saws. Furthermore, Husqvarna Construction’s Coring Machines, Power cutters, Dust Extractors, Diamond Blades, and Diamond…
Emaar Development PJSC, the UAE build-to-sell property development business, majority-owned by Emaar Properties PJSC (DFM: EMAAR) achieved its highest ever property sales during the first half (January to June) of 2022 underpinned by recent successful launches creating value for the future. Property sales for H1 2022 is increased by 10% to AED 15.216 billion (US$ 4.143 billion) compared to AED 13.825 billion (US$ 3.764 billion) in H1 2021. During first half of 2022, Emaar Development successfully launched fifteen projects in various master plans, such as Talia and Orania in The Valley, Elie Saab II and Bliss 2 in Arabian Ranches…
Energy efficiency and a high degree of automation are key ingredients for success when it comes to deep-freeze logistics. The Middle East region has emerged as a prime location for growth of the frozen food market due to rising consumer demand. Additionally, the demand for online orders is at an all-time high. To address special constraints in the cold chain management, i.e., food safety for perishable items and temperature sensitive products, and to meet the needs of today’s market consumption, companies need logistics and picking systems that combine deep-freeze capabilities and quick preparation of individual products and packages for…
Ellington Properties, Dubai’s leading and award-winning design-led boutique developer, has partnered with Sol Properties, the real estate development arm of Bhatia Group, to jointly develop a new residential project in Jumeirah Village Circle (JVC), under the Ellington brand. The jointly developed project will span four residential floors in addition to the ground floor. It will provide residents with the high-quality resort-like amenities including a paddle tennis court, a swimming pool with a jacuzzi, a pool for kids, a table tennis activity area, a kids’ play area, a barbeque and dining area, a fitness centre, and many more. Located in the…
According to Property Finder, the MENA’s leading PropTech company, July 2022 recorded 7,092 total sales transactions volume worth AED 21 billion, which is considered the best start for the second half of the year in the past 12 years. Comparing year-on-year performance, the total sales transactions volume jumped 63.56% over July 2021 at 41.16% compared to July’s volume peak in 2013. Additionally, the value increased significantly by 88.41% compared to 2021 and 58.27% in comparison to 2013. In July, 59% of all sales transactions were for the secondary/ready property, while 41% were for off-plan properties. Considering the transactional…
Dubai will be home to the first branch of BuildingSMART International in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region. The move underscores Dubai’s regional and international leadership in digital transformation and innovation in the construction and infrastructure sector. BuildingSMART UAE, the organisation’s UAE chapter, is hosted by Dubai Municipality, which aims to promote and support digital transformation in the UAE’s building and construction sector through adopting and developing open standards. BuildingSMART International is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to drive the digital transformation of the built asset environment by creating and adopting open, international standards for infrastructure and buildings.…