Author: Kasun Illankoon

AG Facilities Solutions (AGFS), a leading Facilities Management provider in the UAE, today announced the appointment of Keith Culhane as the new Senior Manager – Landscaping, Horticulture, and Pest Control Services. With over twenty years of experience in the industry, across both the GCC and the United States, Culhane brings with him exceptional executive management skills, as well extensive knowledge of all aspects of landscape construction, maintenance and vermin suppression. “I am delighted to join AG Facilities Solutions, a 40+ year old organisation at the forefront of the regional Facilities Management sector, with an outstanding reputation for delivering best-in-class services…

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Leading UAE-based total facilities management service provider Emrill has developed and launched an advanced, digital FM solution, TECHSPHERE, to expand technical capabilities, optimise operations and enhance the flow of information accessible by Emrill employees and clients. Emrill developed the integrated solution based on extensive research and client feedback to provide a more sophisticated and progressive system to increase efficiencies in the FM landscape. Utilisation of TECHSPHERE enables increased transparency and information availability at no additional cost for clients. With the launch of TECHSPHERE, Emrill will enable users, including technicians and customers, to access and utilise several core modules to improve…

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CMS Global has joined forces with CBNME MEP Awards 2023 as Gold Partners. The event is set to take place on March 20th at Sofitel Dubai the Palm. CMS Global offers a wide range of products and services. With its highest quality catering to Heating, Ventilation and Air-conditioning market segment. We are manufacturers and suppliers of Air filter, Ecology Unit, HVAC ducts, Fire Rated Ducts, Fire Dampers, Grilles and Diffusers. Also, with a supplying capacity of HVAC accessories like Thermal Insulation, Acoustic Lagging, Pipe support and Hangers etc. To nominate or to partner for the awards click here; https://cbnme.com/cbnme-mep-awards-2023/ …

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LEAD Development today announced that it has completed the energisation of electrical substations in Jubail Island, in an important step towards completing the infrastructure works and handing over of the land plots. With the planned substations powered up, Abu Dhabi Construction Company can now move ahead with key test and commissioning work for the villa’s and townhouses. A vital milestone in the project’s ongoing development, the energisation secures power for any future construction work across the island and provides electricity for the vacant land plots, and allows for the hand over of the plots this month. The achievement indicated that…

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by Gaurav Aidasani, Founder & Managing Director, Union Square House Real Estate Broker The real estate industry in Dubai is ripe for disruption. With the emergence of PropTech, more and more innovative ways to use technology in the property sector are being explored. This new wave of technology has the potential to revolutionize the way real estate developers, property managers, landlords and brokers do business, helping the entire industry reach new heights of success. PropTech offers numerous benefits for those in the real estate industry. It can help them automate their processes so they can focus on other areas of…

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Red Sea Global (RSG), the developer behind the world’s most ambitious regenerative tourism destinations, Amaala and The Red Sea, has today announced a partnership with leading longevity clinic and wellness brand, Clinique La Prairie. The partnership involves the development of a high-end 36,115 sqm Clinique La Prairie Health Resort within Amaala, which is located on Saudi Arabia’s north-western coastline. The exclusive resort will offer 13 villas, as well as housing 52 rooms and suites. “Clinique La Prairie’s world-renowned facilities and health and wellness experiences, set against Saudi Arabia’s extraordinary natural landscapes, will take our visitors on transformative personal journeys inspired…

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JESS Equipment Inc., the Canadian equipment management company operating under the Straw Construction Group, supplied two Raimondi flat-top tower cranes to a new building cluster. The jobsite, situated in North York, part of the Greater Toronto Area, is for the construction of three new rental buildings across the street from Yorkdale Shopping Centre. “The decision to utilize these two Raimondi’s on this important project, is based on the superior lifting capacity of the machines, as well as the fast lifting and loading speeds,” said Sante Paglia, Director of Jess Equipment Inc. Paglia added that due to the dimensions of the site…

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Specialist fire and life safety consultancy, Tenable Fire Engineering Consultancy (FEC), has appointed Roy Fernandes as projects director. In his new role, Fernandes will focus on company growth in regional and international markets with the aim of expanding the consultancy’s portfolio of global projects. With over 17 years’ experience across a diverse range of sectors, including hospitality and transportation across the Middle East, Fernandes has expertise in fire and life safety consultancy services, specialising in code consulting. With almost two decades of experience in managing high-profile projects and developing client relationships, Fernandes will utilise his technical expertise to develop Tenable…

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Dar Al Arkan today announced the admission of Dar Global PLC, its independent international development subsidiary, to the Standard Segment of the Official List of the FCA and to the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. The official direct listing on the London Stock Exchange makes Dar Al Arkan one of the first Saudi homegrown brands to list on the London stock exchange. Building on the legacy of Dar Al Arkan, the largest real estate company in Saudi Arabia and the region, Dar Global has embarked on a journey to establish a highly differentiated international real estate business predominantly focusing on…

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DAMAC Properties is pleased to announce that ZADA Tower in Business Bay has been handed over to customers following completion, adding to DAMAC’s growing presence in Business Bay, Dubai’s bustling city centre. Apart from its prime location, ZADA is a 26-storey building that offers world-class amenities such as a swimming pool, a children’s play area, a fitness centre, and retail outlets, which add to its appeal. Owing to its location in one of Dubai’s most sought-after neighbourhoods near downtown Dubai, residents will be close to the best shopping, dining, and entertainment experiences in their vicinity. Main work on the tower…

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