As Saudi construction sector moves at unprecedented scale and speed, Big 5 Construct Saudi has positioned its January edition as the first major industry touchpoint of the year. The four-day event focuses on fit-out, finishing and project delivery at a critical moment when project developments are rapidly moving from design into execution, said the event organisers.
Abu Dhabi has retained its position as the world’s safest city for the tenth consecutive year since 2017, according to an international report released by Numbeo, one of the the world's largest cost of living databases and a crowdsourced global resource for quality of life data.
Saudi Arabia's General Entertainment Authority (GEA) has announced the launch of the second annual “Million Riyal Menu,” sponsored by Riyadh Season.
Desert X AlUla 2026 welcomed its first visitors during the pre-opening day of its fourth edition yesterday (15th January), with guests from around the world exploring monumental, site-responsive earthworks, sculptures, and installations set within AlUla’s dramatic landscape.
Messe Frankfurt Middle East has officially unveiled Intersec Global, a new unified international brand that brings together the world’s leading security, safety, and resilience events under a single global platform. It will be the flagship event, fostering collaboration between the global portfolio of Intersec events.
Majid Al Futtaim, a leading mall developer and leisure pioneer in the region, is set to launch SOCO, an all-new social gaming destination, at City Centre Mirdif. A brand new ‘social jungle’ concept, it fuses immersive play, crave-worthy food and fun where families and friends come together to form a pack.
ASHRAE, an international society of more than 50,000 heating, refrigerating and air-conditioning (HVAC) professionals from over 132 nations, has announced a dynamic technical programme for the 2026 Women in ASHRAE Leadership Symposium, taking place this April in Los Angles, US.
Visit Qatar has announced a second wave of headline artists joining the 25N51E Music Festival, taking place on January 30 at the iconic Stadium 974.
The King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) has announced this year’s Ithra Cultural Days featuring Spain, taking place from January 12 to 31, 2026.
Abu Dhabi-based Ethmar International Holding (EIH) said it has joined forces with Guggenheim Brothers Media (GB Media), a private investment firm, to launch a multi-million-dollar investment fund with a global focus on media, entertainment, and the digital creative economy.
