Khatib & Alami appoints new VP of PMC and FM

Khatib & Alami (K&A) is investing in its project management consultancy (PMC) and facilities management (FM) capabilities following the appointment of Dany...

Industry News

Nominations now open for 2026 Digital Construction Awards

Nominations for the 2026 Digital Construction Awards are now open, the Big Project Middle East (BPME) team has confirmed. The awards program...

Technology

Initial launches TagPoint to support Facilities Management service delivery

Initial has launched TagPoint, a QR and Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled solution designed to simplify and enhance the process of raising, logging,...

Operations & Maintenance

Emrill and SmartLife Foundation partner to launch CSR initiative providing free LSS Training

Emrill has partnered with SmartLife Foundation, a non-profit organisation licensed by the Community Development Authority (CDA). Together, the companies are providing free...

Operations & Maintenance

PIF and JLL announce agreement for JLL to invest in FMTECH

The Public Investment Fund (PIF) and JLL have announced that JLL is acquiring a substantial stake in the Saudi Facility Management Company...

Consultant

Jamal Lootah interview: Building awareness, building the future of FM

When Jamal Lootah first began advocating for facilities management (FM) in the UAE nearly twenty years ago, few people grasped its true...

Industry News

Farnek appoints Salome Joubert as Head of Soft Services

Farnek has appointed Salome Joubert as its new Head of Soft Services. Reporting directly to Managing Director Julian Khalil, Joubert will oversee...

Sustainability

Farnek launches Emirates Carbon

UAE-based Farnek has launched Emirates Carbon, which is billed as a a free, open-access platform that offers carbon footprint calculations, direct access...

Operations & Maintenance

Musanadah becomes PIF’s inaugural partner on azm Program for Saudi nationals

Musanadah Facilities Management has been announced as an inaugural partner of the Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) azm Program, an initiative designed to...

Operations & Maintenance

OPTIMA and FMTECH ink strategic partnership

Facilities management (FM) consultancy, OPTIMA, has partnered with Saudi-based FM provider FMTECH. The collaboration will focus on delivering fully integrated, technology-enabled FM...