Tag: GCC

Construction & Real Estate

KEO, MHA partner to deliver integrated data center solutions in GCC

KEO, a leading multidisciplinary consulting firm, and Margulies Hoelzli Architecture (MHA), a leader in data center and mission-critical design, have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver end-to-end data center solutions for developers and investors across the GCC and Europe. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Women now make up 23% of AtkinsRéalis workforce in GCC

Global consultancy AtkinsRéalis has announced significant progress in advancing gender diversity across its GCC operations. Women now make up 23% of the workforce, thus marking one of the fastest improvements in women’s representation within the region’s engineering and infrastructure sector. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Some GCC landmarks hit in Iranian retaliatory attacks

The ongoing Middle East conflict involving US, Israel and Iran has impacted several major landmarks in the region including Burj Al Arab, Palm Jumeirah, Dubai International Airport, Jebel Ali Port in UAE as well as Crowne Plaza, a premium five-star hotel in Bahrain. ...

Construction & Real Estate

GCC direct power grid interconnection with Oman launched

The Gulf Cooperation Council Interconnection Authority has announced the start of implementation of the direct electricity interconnection project linking the GCC grid with Oman’s network, marking a major step in regional energy integration and infrastructure development....

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Screen Check in deal to boost GCC residential smart security market

Screen Check, a subsidiary of Centena Group and a key player offering end-to-end identification and security solutions in the Middle East, has entered into a deal with global security tech company BAS-IP to expand its security and identification capabilities into GCC’s residential security market. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Atara breaks ground on GCC's first Sheraton-branded residences

Atara Development has officially broken ground on The Residences at Sheraton Al Marjan Island Resort in Ras Al Khaimah, marking a major milestone for the GCC’s first Sheraton Residences. On completion, it will feature 159 premium beachfront units offering access to over 50 world-class amenities. ...

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GCC economic growth lifts cross-border real estate ownership in 2024

Economic, investment and services activity within GCC expanded by 2024-end with the intra-GCC trade surging to $146 billion in 2024, according to a report. The real estate ownership cases by GCC citizens in other member states reached 17,900 in 2024. ...

Construction & Real Estate

Krank enters GCC market in landmark partnership with Dayim

Krank, a global heavy equipment trading technology firm, has made its Middle East debut through a strategic partnership with Saudi group Dayim, unveiling the Dayim Marketplace - a fully integrated heavy equipment trading platform for the region. ...