In this interview, Mr. Walid Farghal, Director General at Annual Investment Meeting, highlights on the Wood Shows taking place in Dubai, Cairo, and Saudi Arabia. He gives an overview on the woodworking market, how the industry advanced recently, and much more. Can you provide an overview of the Dubai, Cairo, and Saudi Wood Shows and their significance in the woodworking industry? Dubai Wood Show, Cairo Wood Show, and Saudi Wood Show are pivotal events in the woodworking industry, serving as essential platforms for manufacturers, suppliers, and decision-makers to exhibit wood and woodworking machinery technologies and products while fostering invaluable networking…
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In November last year, WeFreight named Axel Herzhauser its new Global Managing Director. Axel will be based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The skills required to advance WeFreight’s growth further as a provider of logistics and freight forwarding services are provided by Axel’s broad industry expertise and leadership talents. He will closely collaborate to fortify the WeFreight worldwide network and keep advancing the company’s dedication to excellence in all facets of operations. Can you walk us through your experience in the industry so far? I have had extensive experience in the logistics and supply chain industry across diverse roles and…
Azizi Developments, a leading private developer in the UAE, is announcing the 95% construction completion of Park Avenue lll, part of the prestigious Park Avenue project in the highly sought-after MBR City. Scheduled for a Q1 2024 completion, the project comprises 372 homes and 29 retail units within buildings featuring fully equipped gyms and swimming pools. Park Avenue is a vibrant and well-connected residential community strategically located in one of Dubai’s most growth-inclined, sought-after, and well-connected areas. Work on Park Avenue III is nearing completion at a rapid pace, with significant milestones having been achieved across the project. Structure, blockwork,…
Organized with the support of the Dubai Land Department and Emirates Real Estate Solutions, the International Property Show (IPS) 2024 entered day 2, carrying the energy from day 1 forward for all visitors and exhibitors, at the Dubai World Trade Centre. Day 2 opened with visitors flocking to the exhibition, and attend the fireside chats and panel sessions at the main IPS Conference Stage. For workshops and MOUs, the IPS Activities Stage was full with excited attendees. IPS Conference Stage Highlights On day 2 of the International Property Show (IPS) 2024 Conference Stage, attendees were treated to an engaging session…
Nakheel Community Management (NCM) has been awarded the prestigious ‘Platinum’ rating in the classification system for jointly owned properties management companies by the Real Estate Regulatory Agency (RERA), the regulatory authority of the Dubai Land Department (DLD). Recognised as the world’s premier platinum community management company, NCM earned this accolade through years of extensive experience managing jointly owned properties. Its commitment to applying the highest international standards in management has elevated the quality of services and fostered a professional real estate environment. RERA honored Nakheel Communities Management at the International Property Show (IPS) as the first community management company worldwide…
Emaar Properties, a global property developer synonymous with pioneering architectural landmarks, today announces the launch of two new major projects, The Heights Country Club in Dubai, and Grand Club Resort next to The Oasis. Building on the company’s impressive track record of shaping lifestyles and creating world-class integrated destinations, the new ventures not only demonstrate Emaar’s vision to create the highest standards of high-end living experiences, but also strategically positions the company to launch a substantial number of villas and townhouses, which are expected to boost sales and profitability. The first majestic development, sprawling across 81 million square feet and…
Sobha Realty, a leading real estate developer in Dubai, announced a special bonus program for all its employees in a testament to its commitment to recognising their hard work and dedication. Appreciating the unwavering commitment demonstrated by the team members, the company has granted AED 100 Million bonus to all employees working on non-incentive programs, covering employees across various departments. This move underscores the company’s belief in the collective effort that has played a pivotal role in Sobha Realty’s success. Ravi Menon, Co-chairman of Sobha Realty said: “We extend our heartfelt appreciation to the essential pillars of Sobha Realty—the outstanding…
MAG, one of the leading real estate developers in the UAE, has invited contractors to bid for the construction contract of Keturah Reserve, luxury residential development in Meydan, which offers transformational living through the design of space. The construction value of the project is valued at AED 2.8 billion. Keturah Reserve will feature 93 townhouses, 90 villas, 533 units across six apartment block buildings. The project is the first residential development in the Middle East to immerse residents in nature through Bio Living to improve the physical, mental and emotional well-being of its occupants. In his comments, Talal Moafaq Al…
In support of the UAE government’s vision of increasing opportunities for Emiratis to actively contribute to and lead the advancement of the country’s booming private sector, ALEC Engineering and Contracting LLC (ALEC), a leading construction and related businesses company in the GCC and Africa, has announced the launch of ‘Mustaqbal’. Mustaqbal is a mentorship program that is dedicated to elevating technical and leadership skills among young Emirati professionals in the construction sector. “ALEC prides itself on its development & leadership programs and we are delighted to have Mustaqbal as yet another hallmark program within our business. Our initiatives enable us…
Bahri Desalination, a specialized business unit of the National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri), the global shipping and logistics leader, has established a new milestone in seawater desalination production, reinforcing its position as the industry pioneer with the largest floating desalination plant ever built on a marine barge. The achievement was celebrated at an event held at the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, where Guinness World Records officially recognized Bahri Desalination’s innovative mobile seawater desalination plant as the largest of its kind. Measuring an impressive 123 meters in length, the mega floating plant boasts a daily output of…