Gensler appoints new Co-Managing Director

Gensler has announced the appointment of Tariq Shaikh as Co-Managing Director for its Middle East offices. Tariq will join current Managing Director...

Experts

Embracing the 20-Minute city

The Middle East is at a critical juncture in its development. Rapid urbanisation has brought prosperity and modernisation but also significant challenges,...

Construction

Contracts awarded for Saudi Arabia’s Al Khuzama complex

Saudi Entertainment Ventures (SEVEN) has awarded a contract to Egyptian group Hassan Allam Holding for the construction of a major entertainment complex...

Sustainability

“The industry needs to move from reactive to frontline lead and drive climate targets”

“The recent MWO announcement is a major concern, not just for the built environment but for society. That said, we still have...

Features

Zeroing in on Net Zero

Climate change, due to global warming, is an existential threat to our way of life. Today, even a cursory glance of news...

Construction

Riyadh’s The District Al Faisaliah redevelopment project starts second phase

Luxury hospitality and property management company Al Khozama Company says the the start of the second phase of its 'ambitious The District...

Lootah appoints Gensler for housing project in Dubai South

Lootah Real Estate Development has appointed Gensler as the masterplan designer for a residential project it is developing in Dubai South’s Residential...

Construction

Middle East pioneers confirmed for Asia congress

The Middle East’s top design and engineering professionals are confirmed to speak at the CTBUH’s Shanghai Congress. Drawing reference on their Middle...

Construction

Msheireb to be led by Gensler

Gensler has been appointed lead consultant on Dohaland’s flagship Msheireb project. The design architect has been appointed to the second and third...

Construction