Zaha Hadid's Dubai marvel set for January 15 launchThe Opus, a mixed-use development designed by late British-Iraqi architect Dame Zaha Hadid, is set to open its doors on January 15. The building, made up of two glass towers connected by a ground-floor podium and a glass and steel More… |
Omniyat hands over 'Bayswater' towerOmniyat Properties, a leading property developer in the region, has handed over Bayswater, its 24-storey commercial tower in Business Bay, to the investors. Bayswater is the first target of this year’s handover of Dh1.9 billion ($517.3 mil More… |
Omniyat Properties CEO to leaveOmniyat Properties, the real estate arm of Omniyat Holdings, has confirmed that its chief executive officer Peter Walichnowski is leaving the company. An Omniyat statement said Walichnowski will step down at the end of his contract on June More… |
Omniyat expansion on holdDubai-based developer Omniyat Properties will focus on completing its launched projects this year before considering expanding outside the emirate, as a result of the global financial crisis. 'It's part of our long-term strategy to More… |
Omniyat breaks ground on $326m projectOmniyat Properties, the real estate development arm of Omniyat Holdings, has broken ground on its Dh1.2 billion ($326 million) landmark development in Business Bay, The Octavian. Mehdi Amjad, executive chairman of Omniyat Properties, Peter More… |
Omniyat plans $1bn Islamic mortgage firmOmniyat Holdings, the parent company of Omniyat Properties, plans to start a regional Islamic mortgage finance company with a capital of more than $1 billion by year-end or early 2009. “We are doing the paperwork for it now and have begun More… |
Omniyat signs up with MovenpickOmniyat Properties has signed an exclusive agreement with international hotel group Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts to manage the serviced apartments for its residential development ‘The Square’. Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts will operate More… |
Omniyat chief among top GCC CEOsOmniyat Properties president and chief executive officer Mehdi Amjad has been named one of the GCC’s top 100 CEOs. The survey was conducted by leading business publication CEO Middle East. The accolade reviewed executives with the More… |
China firm wins $92m Bayswater contractOmniyat Properties has awarded China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC) the contract of its Dh345 million ($92 million) “Bayswater”. Construction on the 25-storey commercial tower, which will rise on a prime waterfront loc More… |