News Archives
21st June 2009
Omniyat property services appoints Kinnarps project solutions as fit out partner
Kinnarps Project Solutions (KPS), a leading commercial interior design and build company, to partner in the complete turnkey fit out of Omniyat’s three premier projects
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16th June 2009
Ajman One Project on Track for 2011 Completion
Aqaar's fully-funded AED2.7 billion development sells 10 of its residential towers and completes 30% of Phase One
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16th June 2009
China Solid Waste Management Summit 2009
Green Environment & Sustainable Energy: Technology Innovation & Industrialization
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11th June 2009
Middle East Waste Summit 2009 lauded for sustainable waste solutions
The inaugural Middle East Waste Summit (MEWS) was successfully launched in Dubai with a range of initiatives to address the urgent need to deliver waste management and recycling solutions to the region, which ranks at the top of the world’s waste producers.
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10th June 2009
OMNIYAT asset management signs mou with U Concept
To bring to life the Omniyat Lifestyle Experience in its flagship tower - One Business Bay
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4th May 2009
Dubai Municipality to promote waste management initiatives at the Middle East Waste Summit
Held under the patronage of H.H. Sheikh Hamdan Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Minister of Finance and Industry and Chairman of Dubai Municipality, the Summit mirrors Dubai’s commitment to addressing one of the region’s most pressing concerns.
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4th May 2009
Dulsco introduces the Middle East's first toll free number dedicated to waste management
Dulsco, the region's largest Waste Management Service (WMS) company, has announced the introduction of a toll-free number 800 - WASTE (92783) dedicated to waste management, making Dulsco the first waste management specialist in the Middle East to do so.
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3rd May 2009
Reputation of iconic buildings – under threat!
Building owners urged to sit up and take notice of Facilities Management's role in prolonging a building's life cycle and reducing management costs.
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1st May 2009
Damac set to award contracts worth Dh2bn
CEO Peter Riddoch says to succeed in these tough economic times commitment to customers will need to be demonstrated
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1st May 2009
Abu Dhabi unveils new Capital City District
Work starts on the 4,900 hectare Capital City District in 2012 which, once completed, will serve as the government and economic centre for the UAE
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1st May 2009
Masdar partners with Al Falah Ready Mix to develop low carbon concrete for Masdar City
Masdar, a wholly owned subsidiary of Mubadala Development Company (Mubadala), is a multifaceted initiative that includes the development of Masdar City, the world's first carbon neutral, zero-waste city fully powered by renewable energy.
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29th April 2009
AMS And IMDAAD Partner To Provide Facilities Management Services In The Middle-East
Partnership to begin with the United Arab Emirates and extend to GCC & Levant Countries
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22nd April 2009
Sharjah Airport Authority Selects Etisalat Services for Facility Management
The Sharjah Airport Authority today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Etisalat Facilities Management, a member of Etisalat Services Holding LLC, to provide consultancy that will enhance the facility management services provided at Sharjah International Airport.
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16th April 2009
Delivering waste management solutions to the Middle East
The Middle East Waste Summit, 26-28 May 2009, Dubai
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14th April 2009
Omniyat property services enters into strategis partnership with Independent Finance
The exclusive Omniyat handover initiative "Putting Client First"mosques
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14th April 2009
Etisalat Subsidiary Appointed to Maintain Dubai’s Mosques
Agreement between e-Facility Management and the Dubai Islamic Affairs and Charitable Activities Department (DICD) includes 420 mosques
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13th April 2009
Al-Futtaim Technologies wins contract to install Alcatel-Lucent IP Voice solution for Etisalat
Al-Futtaim Technologies will deploy Alcatel Lucent’s OmniPCX Enterprise IP Telephony System along with My Instant Communicator (MIC) and Genesys Express.
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12th April 2009
Green regulations will boost UAE property jobs
Obligations to sustainability will benefit facilities management sector without need to reduce head count or hike service charges, says expert
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9th April 2009
Middle East Waste Summit 2009 set to deliver waste management solutions
In a region where several countries rank as top waste producers in the world owing to their rapid development and a growing population, one city steps up to create a ripple of change.
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9th April 2009
Health facilities ready to face any emergency
Though Qatar is one of the most secure countries to live in, the health care system in the country is always alert to meet any disastrous or emergency situation, according to an expert.
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7th April 2009
Chief executive officer of Omniyat Properties steps down
Mr. Peter Walichnowski, the Chief Executive Officer of Omniyat Properties, the real estate arm of Omniyat Holdings, will step down at the end of his contract on the 1st June 2009.
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1st April 2009
Green regulations will boost UAE property jobs
Obligations to sustainability will benefit facilities management sector without need to reduce head count or hike service charges, says expert
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16th March 2009
Singapore companies head to Qatar in search of healthcare opportunities
Strong demand for healthcare services sees International Enterprise Singapore leading 16- organisation strong delegation to Qatar during global economic downturn.
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15th March 2009
Elite Properties Oman partners with conject for customer relationship management (CRM) platform
Leading software provider powers CRM system for Oman’s expanding real estate firm
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15th March 2009
Middle East Council of Shopping Centres (MECSC) : Cost Cutting Without Affecting the Brand
MECSC announces 2 day workshop for the Retail Real Estate Industry focusing on how to minimize operational costs without affecting the shopping experience...
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9th March 2009
Department of Transport to present Surface Transport Master Plan at Urban Transportation 2009
From 26 – 29 April 2009, IQPC, a global provider of tailored, industry-driven conferences, will be hosting Urban Transportation 2009
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21st February 2009
Imdaad expands FM operations with wasl contract
Senior officials of Imdaad and wasl held talks to formulate the operations, which will cover the group’s projects in Satwa and Hudaiba.
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5th February, 2009
Thiess Services Middle East LLC signs a 15 year waste management concession contract worth AED 1.1 billion with the Abu Dhabi Government
Thiess Services Middle East - a joint venture between the Al Habtoor Leighton Group and Thiess Services - has signed a 15-year concession agreement with the Centre for Waste Management Abu Dhabi for the management of construction and demolition debris for the Emirate of Abu Dhabi.
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2nd February 2009
Omniyat launches Omniyat Asset Management
Omniyat Holdings, the parent of Omniyat Properties, the most innovative private development company in the Middle East, has announced the launch of Omniyat Asset Management (OAM), a full service management company offering strata, facilities, property management and investment services focused on providing customers with a convenient and efficient way to capture and enhance the value of their property investments.
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27th January 2009
EMCOR Facilities Services expands regional operations despite global economic slowdown
Although there is a global economic slowdown, EMCOR Facilities Services Group Ltd. continues to expand its operations throughout the MENA region as part of its goal to create a sustainable FM model for the Middle East.
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25th January 2009
Sungwon OBO signs contracts worth AED 6 million to provide full facilities management services to Jumeirah Village projects
Serena Residence and Al Duaa Residences adopt Sungwon's maintenance, cleaning, security and consultancy services
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25th January 2009
Spotless Services Middle East is a Joint Venture between Spotless Services Australia Limited and Emirates Link Group
Spotless Services Middle East launched in Abu Dhabi
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