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Focus on environmental sustainability by inspiring collective action through a nationwide commitment towards sustainable practices
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Dr. Al Jaber, Shamma Al Mazrui, and Razan Al Mubarak have been chosen to lead major climate summit
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Know of the businesses and their leaders who are set to conquer the built environment in 2023
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What factors should the stakeholders consider while paving the road to a smart, urban yet sustainable environment?
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The 10-bed clinic is open and is staffed by male and female medical professionals who speak a variety of languages
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Emrill has achieved consistent growth since its establishment and has announced a 32 per cent increase in revenue and an 81 per cent increase in profitability in H1 2022
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Silver jubilee highlights include 850,000 Tons of steel for 6,200 Projects in 50+ countries
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Danube Home enters the Saudi Arabia market through a Joint-Venture alongside a local partner.
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The 750-square-metre space showcases their iconic and innovative design solutions in a real-life workplace
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Khidmah signed an MoU with the Future Rehabilitation Centre in 2019 to support people of determination
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The initiative comes as part of Seef Properties’ strategy to reinforce social responsibility
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Companies have to constantly look for more efficient, easier ways of delivering projects for customers and clients, according to Ben Corrigan, Founder and MD at Bluehaus Group
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To Operate 401 Units of its Business Bay Property, SAAS Tower
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The project adds more space for infrastructure, enhancing global competitiveness
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The UAE-based retailer will distribute York Residential Air Conditioners across the UAE
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Union Properties has merged three business units, EDACOM Owners Association Management, Uptown Mirdif and Al Etihad Cold Storage, under EDACOM
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In line with the phase-out of single-use plastic bags in the UAE, beginning with the tariff on July 1
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Access to the online platform ‘Fauree’ to offer greater visibility and efficiency
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More than 250 delegates including senior government officials, project owners, developers, utility suppliers, industry experts and key stakeholders are expected to take part in the conference
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Zazen Properties has announced the completion of its first project, Zazen One
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The UAE has announced a new corporate tax structure which will come into effect starting June 2023
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Diamond Developers has signed a partnership agreement with Omran for a joint venture to develop the first phase of Yiti Tourism Masterplan
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Shurooq has announced the opening of a new skatepark in the upcoming Al Hira Beach
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The budget cycle will support Dubai’s efforts to stimulate the macroeconomy
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The project will apply the latest technologies to transform Jeddah into a ‘smart destination', in addition to adopting world-class sustainability programmes to support the environment, in line with the objectives of the Saudi Green Initiative
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The announcement follows the successful delivery of The Haywood, Sweid & Sweid's first development in the U.S
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Leading UAE-based integrated facilities management services provider, Emrill, has appointed Philippa Carman as head of business development.
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Leading UAE-based technology and sustainability-driven facilities management (FM) company Farnek has appointed Philip Ducker as its new head of security.
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Tafawuq Facilities Management, a subsidiary of Eltizam Asset Management Group and a leading provider of facility management (FM) solutions in the UAE, has achieved a new company record achieving a combined value of over AED 739 million in contract wins and renewals in the first six months of 2020.
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Transguard Group Security, Facilities Management, Systems Integration and Hospitality staff have been working alongside the UAE government since April
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Business solutions provider Transguard Group has announced that its deployments during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic averaged 44,000 each month and included two of the UAE’s new field hospitals, hypermarket warehouses, shopping malls, among others.
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Every year, the global facilities management (FM) community comes together to celebrate World FM Day.
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As organisations are planning for the re-opening of their offices following the ease of a number of COVID-19 restrictions in the UAE, Martin Gregory – Director of Facilities Management Consulting at Drees & Sommer, looks at the critical considerations for the safe and professional re-opening of office spaces.
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The contract covers sewerage and irrigation networks, public parks and open area infrastructure
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Fluor Corporation, the US-based firm, has announced that it has been named project management consultant for Advanced Global Investment Company (AGIC)’s new propane dehydrogenation, polypropylene and utilities and offsites complex in Jubail Industrial City, Saudi Arabia.
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The short term market disruption has drawn attention to the need for developing asset resilience, says JLL
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Ejadah has always believed that the driving force behind its success is its people.
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The engineering team of the Dubai Health Authority has constructed a building for isolation and intensive care near the Rashid Hospital to contain the spread of the coronavirus outbreak and provide the best treatment for those affected by the pandemic.
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Dubai Economy issued a circular overnight, which details how malls and retailers in Dubai should prepare for the first stage of reopening, following the four-week closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
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In the midst of the global COVID-19 health crisis, Earth Hour marks a moment of solidarity for the planet as global communities and businesses unite to recognise the occasion.
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Expo 2020 organisers explore postponement of the event by one year in view of COVID-19
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An online course is encouraging the general public to become ambassadors to disseminate the right information in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. The Community Management & FM industry professionals are not far behind in this fight.
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The threat of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic is set to change the region's real estate design and property management in the short and long term, according to a leading UAE-based property developer.
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International service company, Serco Middle East, specialising in the delivery of essential public services, has appointed Hana Abu Kharmeh to the role of Human Resources Director, following an extensive internal and external recruitment process.
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Kelvin Varghese’s remit will include business strategy, innovation, training and development, at the UAE home maintenance specialist.
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Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior will reportedly implement the curfew from 23 March
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With most of the world affected by novel coronavirus, Covid-19, UAE was one of the first countries to respond early to the situation and took precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus here.
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Six pillars of Get Wonky reflect company’s new culture of doing things differently and link directly to its long-standing corporate values. Appointment of Get Wonky ambassador to promote and raise awareness on new culture’s pillars with emphasis on successful execution and positive results
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The contract will be for an initial period of one year and Concordia will self-deliver the service through its own BICSc certified staff
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In an attempt to address the growing shortage of medical supplies being faced by countries hit by the Coronavirus outbreak, Khurram Shroff, Chairman of the IBC Group, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates, announced that Regal Global Trading, a local company backed by the IBC Group, will diversify its trading portfolio to include healthcare products.
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Ejadah recently held an appreciation ceremony for three of its major recruitment agencies
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UAE-based technology and sustainability-driven facilities management (FM) company Farnek has completed the acquisition of Certis Guarding Services LLC.
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The year 2019 has been marked by excellence for Ejadah, both in performance and in earning several key prestigious awards along the way, and the trend continues into 2020.
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Facaltaas has signed their first agreement between JOBOY (a market place app. company) and will be providing Hard and Soft on-demand services to thousands of JOBOY App users.
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The Middle East’s FM community has seen strong industry relations between key players from both the private and public sectors over the past years. As an association that connects international FM experts, it believes that now is the time to capitalize on these opportunities more than ever.
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The country’s leading business solutions provider, Transguard Group, has signed a significant contract with the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) for Expo 2020.
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 performance.jpg "ENOC Group demonstrates leadership in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) performance")
ENOC Group has announced a strong performance in Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) across its operations in the last year, ranked within the top quartile across the oil and gas industry.
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At the recently organised annual awards function by Dubai Chamber to highlight and commemorate the efforts of their subcontracting partners, Atiq Juma Nasib, the Senior Vice-President of Commercial Services at Dubai Chamber presented ServeU with the award for Supplier Excellence for the year 2019.
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Ten shopping malls spread across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with total GLA 265,300m2 and more than one million visitors, will transform customer experiences using FM innovations.
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Serco Middle East wins major new contract to supply Frontline Hospitality services to Dubai Airports
International public services company, Serco Middle East has announced the award of a major new contract to deliver essential Frontline Hospitality Services at both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) .
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Three60 Communities, a subsidiary of Eltizam Asset Management Group and leading service provider in quality and innovative community management across the UAE and Sultanate of Oman, has unveiled its new Customer Excellence and Happiness Center in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
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Khidmah, a leading Facilities Management (FM) and maintenance company, announced the appointment of Abdulla Al Wahedi as Chief Executive Officer and Maher Al-Aghbar as Executive Director.
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Schneider Electric has promoted Pankaj Sharma to succeed Dave Johnson as executive vice president of its Secure Power Division effective 1 January 2020.
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RTA renews Dubai Metro Operation & Maintenance Contract with Serco until 2021 at a value of 680 Million Dirhams The newly extended contract covers Route 2020
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Imdaad, a Dubai-based group of companies that provides integrated, sustainable facilities management services that enhance operational efficiencies.
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AG Facilities Solutions is one of the leading facility management companies with exceptional experience in managing diverse clients throughout the region.
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Akshay Sheth,V.P Strategic Business Matrix Comsec (L) Receiving the Award, from Prof. (Dr.) Mahendra Sharma, Director General, Ganpat University and Shri. Ganpatbhai Patel, Patron-in-Chief & President, Ganpat University
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As part of the MoU, Khidmah will welcome People of Determination (POD) to one of its many nationwide divisions and offer on-the-job trainings, while assigning expert mentor guidance to students to ensure they are equipped with the right tools and skills to enter the job market.
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The year 2019 saw many big contracts being won in the FM market. And resulting in a continued growth in the regional facilities management industry’s market value.
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Awtad FM is a fast growing company & becoming one of the region’s leading Integrated Facilities Management services providers.
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Bee’ah, the Middle East’s fastest growing environmental management company, that was founded with the objective of creating a sustainable future, through creative and resourceful solutions.
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Berkeley Services has been a part of the growing UAE market for the last 35 years.
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For more than 8 years, DMCC Freezone companies and residents within Jumeirah Lake Towers have depended on Concordia to ensure the quality and safety of their community and infrastructure.
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Ejadah, an Arabic word meaning proficiency, is made up of multiple services, called solutions.
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Emirates National Facilities Management LLC. (EnFM) established with the vision of becoming the FM service provider of choice by understanding the needs of their valuable clients and exceeding their expectations in terms of quality, continual improvement, and sustainability.
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As part of global ENGIE Group, ENGIE Cofely’s core strategy is to lead the global zero carbon transition offering bespoke client solutions to optimise operations and maintenance (O&M), energy and asset life cycle costs.
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Enova by Veolia is the regional leader in integrated energy and multi-technical services, delivering comprehensive services to its clients. At Enova, 'Innovative to be Sustainable' is an integrated value.
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Headquartered in New York, with operations in UAE and India, Facilio offers an Enterprise platform for data-driven real-time facilities O&M.
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Innovation with a passion to deliver digitalized services has been the motto of Farnek’s business strategy for the year 2019.
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FSI Middle East - a subsidiary of the international facilities, property, and maintenance management software provider FSI (FM Solutions) - is focussed on providing technology solutions to building owners, occupiers, in-house FM teams, and FM organisations across the MENA region.
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As a leading high-level access cleaning specialist in the UAE and Middle East, GRAKO has an unprecedented safety track-record since its inception in 2004 with zero accidents in over 10,000,000 safe man-hours delivered to date.
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Khansaheb Facilities Management is of one the fastest growing facilities management and support services companies delivering international best practice solutions to a wide range of clients throughout the UAE.
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Established in 2008, Tafawuq Facility Management is a subsidiary of Eltizam Asset Management Group.
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By Nivedha Sridhar, Director - Content & Growth Marketing, Facilio Inc.
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Daikin, the leading global innovator and provider of advanced, high-quality air conditioning, heating, ventilation and refrigeration (HVAC-R) products, has revealed the opening of its new facility in Cairo, which is expected to help in the efforts to expand its presence in the Egyptian market.
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Eltizam Asset Management Group, a leading physical asset management company in the UAE, has signed a partnership agreement with sports complex operator Koora Sports to promote healthy living and contribute to the country’s National Happiness Agenda by sponsoring football training sessions.
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Dhofar Global, a supplier of hygiene care products in the Middle East, bagged two major prizes at the recently concluded Middle East, North Africa & Asia (MENAA) Awards 2019 held at the Grand Millennium in Muscat, Oman.
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From being considered as a merely back-office set of day-to-day activities to looking at this indirect spending category as one that can drive value, the facilities management industry has surely come a long way.
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Ahmad bin Shafar, Empower
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As a leading community service provider in the UAE, Ejadah stays ahead through updating its ISO standards, maintaining its BICS and winning an ESCO Energy Certificate
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The head of talent development from leading UAE-based technology and sustainability-driven facilities management (FM) company Farnek, has just returned from a training course and fact-finding mission, at the Disney Institute, Lake Buena Vista, near Orlando, in the US state of Florida.
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Oman announces temporary ban on work visas for expats in cleaning, construction sectors
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Majid Al Futtaim to Phase Out Distribution of Single-Use Plastic from its Operations in all Countries by 2025
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Enabling works commenced in January 2019, followed by the main works on 24 June 2019.
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Al Nasr Club Management and Ejadah Asset Management Group signed a three-year strategic partnership agreement.This also provides a full range of services for the buildings and facilities within Al Nasr Club like electrical, mechanical, engineering, plumbing, security and cleaning services, in addition to providing the highest levels of safety and security for the club's facilities through guarding services and strategic solutions such as energy saving initiatives and saving the environment.
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The year 2018-2019 has definitely been a gamechanging year for two of Aldar Properties subsidiaries - Khidmah, one of the leading Integrated Facilities Management Company & Provis, Estate Management Company.
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Following incredible success in the last few years including several notable contract wins, Transguard Group is poised for continued success. Greg Ward, Managing Director, Transguard Group, gives an insight into the company'
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Experts in the industry reveal what measures they take to retain their staff
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Carol Muriuki from Concordia talks about the importance of communication in the industry.
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SSH has been chosen to work as lead consultant at Creek Beach District, which is being jointly developed by Emaar Properties and Dubai Holding at the Dubai Creek Harbour megaproject's site.
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The fact that facilities management in the Middle East is growing at a rapid pace with tough competition, Dussmann (Middle East) Gulf LLC have maintained an active presence in the market and continues to grow and meet the UAE’s path of progress.
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In the expanding market of Integrated Facilities Management
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Emaar Properties has proven to be one of the pioneers in the region in adapting to business needs with agility and efficiency.
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3D-printed buildings to shape GCC construction
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Tailor made solutions for the residential sector
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Apleona HSG Facility Management UAE has the capability to provide tailor made integrated FM solutions for all sectors in the UAE. Giving insight into the market are Ramez Hammamy (CEO) and Ihab Assi (Country Director)
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Experts talk about the challenges and scope of work in the retail sector
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Entering the blue waters
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Reliability is an integral part in the field of Facilities Management (FM).
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Khidmah talks about the factors that have led to the growth of FM
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While the last issue carried Ryan Darnell, Executive Director- Services, Khidmah blog on the FM service providers entering the market, in the second part of this series, Ryan shifts the spotlight on the end-users in facilities management…
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Cleaning technologies firm Karcher announced the launch of a store to deliver after-sales maintenance and services in Dubai's Ras Al Khor area.
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The International Code Council (ICC) has signed an agreement to support The Standardization Organization for the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf (GSO), which is working on the development of GBC.
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Amadeus, which has more than 40 years
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If you will go through any company’s annual report, you will surely stumble upon the phrase ‘Corporate Social Responsibility’. So what is CSR? In simple words, it’s a management concept whereby companies integrate social and environmental concerns in their business operations.
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Adding Value Through Cost Saving
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Here is a look at the top mall projects in the Middle East.
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Very few FM companies are uncovering the advantages of engaging suppliers throughout the contract journey
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IS CUTTING COST ACHIEVING REAL SAVING? Tarek Nizameddin, Senior Executive Director of Ejadha Asset Management Group, explores this burning topic.
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The equipment rental segment is on a high in the Middle East, driven by demand from the local construction and FM sectors.
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Industry professionals discuss the impact VAT has on FM
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Promoting Sustainable Green Thinking
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Read about how the tallest structure in Bahrain, Harbour Towers, is maintained
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Trained to Deliver: At a risk of making training sessions burdensome, many companies are embracing relatively new trends in training...
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A look into Sharjah's Souq Al Jubail: Read about how this iconic fish, fruit and vegetable market is maintained
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Cofely Besix has introduced a new out-of-the-box training facility
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Rons Enviro Care gives their take on the specialised cleaning industry
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A new joint venture involving two local facilities management companies has picked up its first contract in the hospitality sector.
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Until recently, Averda was known to the Omani waste management market as the operator of the Al Multaqa and Liwa Medical Waste Treatment Plants, collecting and treating in excess of 4000 tons of hazardous medical waste per ye
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Advanced Construction Technology Services (ACTS), a consulting
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Outsourcing company Carillion won a seven-year contract extension from Nationwide Building Society worth around
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The global facilities management (FM) industry continues to mature and evolve.
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A look at the challenges the facility management face in the aviation sector and what it takes to look after one of the biggest facility in the region.
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Industry professionals come together to discuss the FM and cleaning industry in Qatar
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A trip to Jordon is never complete without a visit to
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It's always interesting to know how every region understands facilities management as an industry.
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Industry experts come together for FM today
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THE BIG BAN
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The project will apply the latest technologies to transform Jeddah into a ‘smart destination', in addition to adopting world-class sustainability programmes to support the environment, in line with the objectives of the Saudi Green Initiative
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The budget cycle will support Dubai’s efforts to stimulate the macroeconomy and the objectives of the Dubai Strategic Plan 2030
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