Egis to oversee rebuilding of historic Kuwait souq

Plans to reconstruct and revitalise Souq Al Mubarakiya are now under way, with project funding from Kuwait Finance House. Egis has been...

Mapei continues to build local presence with Saudi waterproofing takeover

Acquisition of KSA’s Bitumat boosts the Italian multinational’s portfolio and strengthens foothold in Middle East. Mapei Group, the leading Italian manufacturer of...

Albal Design launches UAE’s first ‘science-based’ interior design concept

Emirati interior designer Noura Alghandi has developed the concept ‘Tafaseel’ by integrating psychology, music and art to provide design cues. Albal Design says the...

Rua Al Madinah Holding appoints Jacobs for design services project

Another key contract was signed with KEO International Consultants for overseeing the implementation of the fifth Super Block. Jacobs has been appointed...

ADNH and Marriott join forces for major hotel rebranding

A new strategic alliance will foreground JW Marriott and Autograph Collection banners and refresh existing luxury properties. Abu Dhabi National Hotels (ADNH)...

DP World has unveiled the design for its new global head office

The company plans to build its new nine-storey head office in Expo City Dubai. DP World has unveiled the design for its...

MoU with RIBA set to accelerate best practice in KSA

Association with 150-year pedigree will work closely with the Saudi Architecture and Design Commission on skills transfer initiative. The Saudi Architecture and...

COP28: Just 10% of companies now report comprehensively measuring emissions, reveals BCG report

Companies have not made "much emissions progress", says new study by CO2 AI and Boston Consulting Group (BCG). As climate-related disasters intensify in frequency...