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Wednesday, March 8, 2017
 
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'Women under-represented in Middle East FM'

Regional FM's employment mix is "predominantly male", Minelle Gholami, people director at Emrill, told ConstructionWeekOnline ahead of International Women's Day

fmME Awards 2017: Nominations deadline closing in

Entries received after Tuesday, 28 March, 2017 will not be accepted for the fmME Awards' 10th edition

FSI CAFM platforms picked for Saudi education hub

FSI Middle East's Concept Evolution platform will help National Industrial Training Institute (NITI) better manage its five FM contractors and their contractual SLAs

UAE nationals missing out on FM job opportunities

Imdaad says that UAE nationals are missing out on lucrative job opportunities in facilities management owing to lack of training and interest in the sector

Five minutes with Robert Jackson, RICS

Robert Jackson, MENA director at Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) highlights the region's inaugural World Workplace Forum and "false expectations" in FM

Bahrain airport's Emergency Plan to be assessed

Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) revealed that a full-scale emergency exercise would be conducted at Bahrain International Airport on 14 March, 2017

Kone enlists IBM’s Watson to support maintenance

Part of Kone Care, Kone 24/7 Connected Services uses the IBM Watson Internet of Things platform to provide a customisable portfolio of services and tools for end users

UAE: Fire contained at Dubai's Lamcy Plaza

No injuries were reported from the blaze, which is believed to have started at the shopping centre's roof

Five minutes with Minelle Gholami, Emrill

Emrill Services' people director tells ConstructionWeekOnline how the role of women in regional FM can be expanded

Dhofar eyes expansion through latest Qatar office

The Qatar office's launch is in line with Dhofar's "comprehensive expansion plan", the company's group CEO said

Kohler unveils diesel industrial generator range

The KD Series now includes generator sets in nodes between 800 kVA and 4,200 kVA that are powered by "an entirely new line" of G-Drive engines

UAE: DED, Omniyat to refurbish Ajman school

Dubai’s Department of Economic Development and Omniyat will refurbish Manar Al Eman Charity School in Ajman as part of the Tarmeem initiative

MEFMA to hold sixth edition of Confex in Dubai

The Middle East Facilities Management Association is set to hold the 6th edition of the Annual MEFMA Confex at The Address Dubai Marina, UAE from 13 to 14 March, 2017, with speakers from Meraas, Emaar, CREDO, and Initial Saudi, among others.

Replacing old ACs will lead to 70% savings

Prolonging the use of an old air conditioner will result in high energy bills and be detrimental to any sustainability and energy conservation initiatives, says Daikin

Genie sends Middle East’s first Z-60/37DCs to DPR

Dubai Parks and Resorts has taken delivery of the Middle East’s first three Genie Z-60/37DC all-electric boom lifts

Features & Interviews

fmME Site Visit: Souq Al Jubail, UAE

fmME examines sanad fm’s integrated fm programme at Souq Al Jubail in sharjah

fmME Awards 2017: Nominations deadline closing in

Entries received after Tuesday, 28 March, 2017 will not be accepted for the fmME Awards' 10th edition

FM experts to judge fmME Awards 2017 revealed

Set to be held on 23 May, 2017, the 10th edition of the facilities management Middle East (fmME) Awards is just around the corner. The nominations deadline is also closing upon us, so make sure to submit all your entries by Tuesday, 28 March, 2017.

fmME Awards 2017 Sponsor Speak: Category sponsors

Meet the category sponsors of the fmME Awards 2017

The changing dynamics of temporary power in GCC FM

Imdaad talks to fmME about its temporary power portfolio

Can duct cleaning help avoid kitchen fires?

fmME reviews the GCC’s duct and kitchen extraction system cleaning sector

Top six FM products of the month – March 2017

fmME reviews the latest gadgets, essential kit, and product innovations making an impact in the GCC’s FM market. Let us know if there’s something you’d like to see on these pages.

Five minutes with Stephen Beesley, Transguard

Stephen Beesley, COO – Integrated Facility Services, Transguard Group

COMMENT

Drafting the perfect fmME Awards 2017 nomination

What your nomination must cover – and avoid

The GCC’s FM sector must enable its intrapreneurs

Intrapreneurial leaders have the potential to revolutionise facilities management in the Gulf, but only if companies create environments in which they can thrive

Have you proofread your official documents?

FM consultant Alan K. Millin explains why professional documents demand accuracy and its significance

Tenders
Maintenance, cleaning and operation of ministry quarter in holy sites
Maintenance, cleaning and operation of Hajaj station in Sultana at Madinah Al Monawarah
     

Photos

In Pictures: Top 10 Saudi mega projects of 2017

Video: Dubai is working to improve accessibility

Special Reports

FM companies would be wrong to ignore landscaping

GCC property trends reshaping landscape management

UAE: Cityland to build mall with botanical garden

Dubai Municipality set for $9m beach maintenance

How do landscape materials impact user safety?

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fmME Site Visit: Souq Al Jubail, UAE
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