Dubai, UAE – February 12, 2025: Hotpack Global, the UAE-based global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, honoured 27 of its outstanding employees out of its 4,200+ strong workforce at the company’s inaugural CEO’s Excellence Awards. The ceremony recognised individuals and teams across various categories, celebrating their contributions to innovation, leadership, and operational excellence, held during the company’s Global Executive Meet (GEM).
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DIFC introduces new PropTech solution, boosting Dubai’s appeal as a leading property investment destination
- Further enhances Dubai’s reputation as a global hub for technology and innovation
- Aligns with Dubai Real Estate Sector Strategy 2033 objectives and Dubai Digital Strategy
- Keyper, Dubai’s pioneering PropTech company, becomes first subscriber and creates go-to digital resource for all essential residential property data within the financial district

AI will dominate Saudi Arabia’s smart city ambitions, says FM technology expert
Dubai, United Arab Emirates: With Saudi Arabia’s iconic and innovative giga projects becoming a reality, the kingdom’s real estate landscape is expanding at a phenomenal pace, creating an issue for building managers and an unrivalled opportunity for progressive and technically astute FM companies and professionals.
Employing advanced technology to operate these futuristic structures will be absolutely essential and as a consequence, facility managers will need to be conversant with how these hi-tech buildings function, in order to optimise efficiency, sustainability and safety.

Javeria Aijaz, Managing Director of Middle East-based HITEK, part of the Farnek group of companies
Continue reading AI will dominate Saudi Arabia’s smart city ambitions, says FM technology expertAquaChemie Opens Chemicals Manufacturing Facility in KEZAD to Boost UAE’s Industrial Ambitions
A $25 Million Investment to Drive Localization, Innovation, and Sustainability
12 February 2025 | Abu Dhabi, UAE – AquaChemie, a key player in the regional chemicals sector, has unveiled AquaChemie Global Chemicals (ACGC), a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility at Khalifa Economic Zone Abu Dhabi (KEZAD), setting a new benchmark for specialty chemical manufacturing in the Middle East. Built on 25,804 square meters with an initial investment of $25 million, the facility marks a major milestone in AquaChemie’s growth and directly supports the UAE’s ‘Make IT in the Emirates’ vision—driving local innovation, industrial independence, and supply chain resilience.

EMSTEEL delivers AED 8.3 billion in revenue for 2024
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, 12 February 2025: EMSTEEL (ADX: EMSTEEL) (“the Group”), one of the largest publicly traded steel and building materials manufacturers in the region, announced today its preliminary (unaudited) financial results for Full Year 2024. The results highlight EMSTEEL’s ability to perform well whilst facing difficult market conditions.
