Author: Kasun Illankoon

Universal Trading Company (UTC), the exclusive UAE distributor of world-renowned Nolte Küchen, reveals that the brand has been chosen by Tilal Al Ghaf, Majid Al Futtaim’s flagship destination in Dubai, to be its official kitchen partner for its highly anticipated Harmony Villas. UTC will deliver a total of 1,039 Nolte kitchens for the Harmony neighbourhoods, guaranteeing homeowners the highest standards of kitchen concept, technology, and design that have proven to stand the test of time. After a meticulous selection process, Nolte Küchen has been chosen by Tilal Al Ghaf for its 60-year heritage, exceptional quality, material variety, service, reliability, and…

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Construction Business News ME is set to host the 3rd edition of the CBNME MEP Awards 2023 on March 20th at Sofitel Dubai the Palm. CBNME MEP Awards 2023 is one of the leading events applauding the achievements of the region’s construction professionals .The awards strive to recognise individual excellence ,corporate strengths ,and project success. Companies are invited to nominate the people ,projects ,and initiatives of which they are most proud of ,across 18 categories .Entries will be judged by an eminent jury of industry experts. To nominate: https://cbnme.com/cbnme-mep-awards-2023/ Here are the judges for the CBNME MEP Awards: James…

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“Q Holding”, Abu Dhabi’s major investment conglomerate, announced yesterday the appointment of two senior executives to lead its subsidiary, “Q Properties”, in its new phase of development. “Q” appointed Ben Hudson as the new Chief Executive Officer and David Harman as the Chief Development Officer of the group’s development arm, “Q Properties”, paving the way for further growth in the company’s share in the country’s real estate sector. “I’m extremely excited about my new role with “Q Properties” and looking forward to leading the company through our next stage of rapid growth.  “Q Properties” is well-positioned to expand as a…

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Construction Business News ME hosted its KSA Construction Innovation Awards 2023 in Riyadh last week, February 9, 2023. The event was hosted from 1-4pm alongside a gala lunch, where we celebrated the industry leaders in the construction industry. Here is everything you wanted to know about the awards… INNOVATIVE PROJECT OF THE YEAR ARAMCO – King Salman Energy Park (Dry Port) ________________________________________________________________________________________________ SUSTAINABLE PROJECT OF THE YEAR Red Sea Global – The Red Sea Project ________________________________________________________________________________________________ MODULAR CONSTRUCTION PROJECT OF THE YEAR ISLAND PROJECT BY AL MASAOOD BERGUM ________________________________________________________________________________________________ HOSPITALITY PROJECT OF THE YEAR…

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At this year’s LEAP, the largest annual technology event in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, PwC Middle East demonstrated its expertise with a number of key activations and the signing of strategic agreements with prominent entities; DGA, IPA and Flat6Labs across the four-day event, reinforcing the firm’s commitment towards supporting the Kingdom’s digital economic growth and Vision 2030. As LEAP’s ‘Digital Consulting Partner’ for the second year running, PwC Middle East highlighted some of the latest emerging technologies, including virtual reality simulations in the sports, tourism, ESG and financial sectors, while emphasising the importance of leading technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI),…

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Ora Developers Egypt Group, one of the market’s leading real estate companies, has announced that it is currently closing an acquisition deal of 316-feddan area of land in El Sheikh Zayed Extension in the west of Cairo, to use for its latest mixed-use development project in Egypt. The land acquisition was part of an EGP 24 billion investment, to develop a project that will enclose single family residential units, in addition to non-residential facilities that will include retail, sports facilities, a clubhouse, a school, in addition to the outdoor communal spaces to encourage activities and interactions. All units will be…

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In a significant move to cement Dubai as a global fashion capital, Dubai Design District (d3), a member of TECOM Group PJSC, and the Arab Fashion Council (AFC) has launched the official Dubai Fashion Week. The first show of the new fashion calendar will take place from 10-15 March. The event evolves from the successful legacy of Arab Fashion Week, which in October 2022 saw its 21st edition. Dubai Fashion Week will be the definitive fashion fixture emerging from the region, featuring Men’s, Women’s, ready-to-wear and couture collections. It underscores TECOM Group’s commitment to cementing Dubai as a global creative…

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FitnGlam, a fitness club that was founded to change the landscape of women’s fitness in the UAE, has recently opened a branch in Dubai Hills. INC was commissioned by the client to design the interior of its gym. It was looking for a new spin on its original interior design, one that would make women feel empowered and confident while working out. INC designed a vibrant and energetic space for FitnGlam that was geared towards women of all ages, with an emphasis on creating a fun and vibrant environment where members could be themselves while working out. The new space…

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) announces the launch of its new Middle East organisation with its headquarters in Riyadh. The new organisation is led by Mohammad Alrehaili, who is responsible for HPE’s operations in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Iraq, and Yemen. Alrehaili joined HPE in 2022, as the managing director for HPE in Saudi Arabia, where he was tasked with driving business growth, expanding the talent pool and delivering an innovation agenda. Alrehaili has more than 15 years of experience working in the technology industry in both the public and private sectors. He joined HPE…

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Al Zorah Development Company, a joint venture between the Government of Ajman and Solid-ere International PLC, presents Seaside Hills Residence, the company’s exclusive new range of picturesque beachside residential units in the Emirate of Ajman. Nestled within the refined Al Zorah community, Seaside Hills Residence comprises three inter-connected buildings with a total of 90 residential units that have breathtaking views of the waterfront. The units include one, two, and three-bedroom apartments up to 2,550 sq. ft., as well as two luxurious four-bedroom penthouses up to 4,285 sq. ft. with designated basement parking and in-house maid’s quarters. The spacious floor plans…

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