The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE), the leading authority and standard setter on building services engineering, has launched TM65 UAE a new guide for calculating embodied carbon in building services, at Light + Intelligent Building Middle East.
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Catherine Alltoft
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Light + Intelligent Building Middle East
Sustainable security design is becoming an integral aspect of urban planning in the UAE. The ability to combine advanced technology, environmental stewardship, and aesthetic harmony to meet the country’s ambitious urban expansion and sustainability goals will be a key focus for delegates at the Security Leader’s Summit at Intersec 2025 which will t...
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Grant Tuchten
AMIS Development today announced a milestone for The Woodland Residences, its groundbreaking luxury real estate project in Dubai. The enabling works for the AED 425 million development are now 100% complete.
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AMIS Development
The Theatre Architecture Competition (TAC), one of the three competitions during World Stage Design (WSD) 2025, is open for entries from students and emerging architecture practitioners worldwide. ‘Theatre of Possibilities’ is the motto for this issue of TAC and the competition invites innovative ideas for a performance space that can maximize the...
Organizer
World Stage Design 2025
Eligibility
Students, Emerging professionals, Established Theatre Architecture professionals
Register
https://www.sharjahwsd2025.com/theatre-architecture-competition
Awards & Prizes
1st AED 15,000; 2nd AED 8,000; 3rd AED 5,000. Joint Prizes 3 x AED 1500 ** The jury reserves the right to modify the distribution of prize money within the same total amount and number of prizes. Best entries will be displayed at Bait Obaid Al Shamsi during WSD2025 taking place from 18th – 25th October 2025 in Sharjah, UAE.
Entries deadline
14th April 2025
Venue
Bait Obaid Al Shamsi, Sharjah
Climate change is increasing fire risks in the Middle East, and technology and innovation are essential to adapting to these challenges. This challenge will be a key focus of the Fire & Rescue Conference at Intersec 2025, where leading fire safety experts will discuss how rising temperatures, water scarcity, and extreme weather events create new th...
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Grant Tuchten, Portfolio Director at Messe Frankfurt Middle Eas
Emaar Properties PJSC has announced its decision to distribute 100% of its share capital as dividends for the year 2024 amounting to AED 8.8 billion (US$ 2.4 billion), reinforcing its commitment to delivering exceptional value to shareholders.
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Emaar Properties
The world’s longest driverless transit system, the Riyadh Metro network spans over 176 kilometres across 6 lines and 85 stations. Designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, the King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station serves as the key interchange on the network.
Project name
King Abdullah Financial District Metro Station
Architecture firm
Zaha Hadid Architects (ZHA)
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Principal architect
Zaha Hadid, Patrik Schumacher
Design team
Marco Amoroso, Vincenzo Caputo, Abdel Halim Chehab, Lee Cubeddu, Rawan Al-Derjem, Domenico Di Francesco, David Fogliano, Manuele Gaioni, Marko Gligorov, Subharthi Guha, Alexandros Kallegias, Lisa Kinnerud, Alexandre Kuroda, Stefano Iacopini, Carolina López-Blanco, Jamie Mann, Mohammadali Mirzaei, Arian Hakimi Nejad, David Wolthers, Nicola McConnell, Mario Mattia, Massimo Napoleoni, Niki Okala, Carlos Parraga- Botero, Sohith Perera, Izis Salvador Pinto, Carine Posner, Neil Rigden, Paola Salcedo, Nima Shoja, Thomas Sonder, Vincenzo Reale, Kate Revyakina, Roberto Vangeli, Seungho Yeo
Civil engineer
BuroHappold
Structural engineer
BuroHappold
Environmental & MEP
Zamil
Construction
BACS Consortium
Typology
Transportation › Metro Station
The Luxe Developers, a leading UAE-based real estate developer firm, has officially launched La Mazzoni, an AED2.3 billion-dirham development on Al Marjan Island in Ras Al Khaimah.
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The Luxe Developers
