KIZAD inks deal to establish Abu Dhabi’s first EV assembly facility

Abu Dhabi’s KIZAD has signed a lease agreement with NWTN to build an Electric Vehicle (EV) assembly facility, in a bid to...

Sustainability

Youth movement calls for global leaders to take “urgent and bold climate adaption action”

A ‘global youth movement for adaption’ is calling on world leaders to take “urgent and bold action to adapt our world to...

Construction

Over $1.1tn in real estate and infrastructure projects currently underway in Saudi Arabia

Since the launch of Saudi Arabia’s National Transformation Plan in 2016, the total value of real estate and infrastructure projects has crossed...

Consultant

JLL appoints Saud Mohammed Alsulaimani as KSA Country Head

JLL has announced the appointment of Saud Mohammed Alsulaimani as its Country Head in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The firm said...

Experts

How innovating in sustainability and smart cities can pull us back from the brink

Climate change is one of the most significant global threats, with temperatures projected to rise 1.5-degrees Celsius in the next two decades,...

Sustainability

MOCCAE unveils pledge designed to boost private sector’s contribution to UAE’s Net Zero by 2050 initiative

The UAE Climate-Responsible Companies Pledge has been unveiled by the Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MOCCAE). The pledge aims to increase...

Property

All-new Yas Park Gate set to feature 508 homes

Aldar Properties has launched the $310mn Yas Park Gate residential development, which is designed to complement the existing communities and due to...

Machinery

Volvo Penta appoints Hannes Norrgren as Industrial President

Hannes Norrgren will take up the position of President of Volvo Penta’s Industrial Business Unit on 1 November, replacing Giorgio Paris who...

Opinion

Getting to grips with water scarcity

The European Commission's Joint Research Centre estimated there's a 75–90% chance of wars being fought over water within the next century. For...

Construction

ALEC launches Strategic Project and Developments division

Dubai-headquartered ALEC has unveiled a new division - Strategic Projects and Developments - that will specialise in alternative engagement models including design...