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Register now for the Women in Construction Summit: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/ We extend our sincere gratitude ...
15/07/2025

Register now for the Women in Construction Summit: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/

We extend our sincere gratitude to , our esteemed Associate Partner, for their commitment to the Women in Construction Summit + Awards this year!

As a leading project management and advisory consultancy with a strong presence in the construction sector, TBH's expertise in time management, strategic planning, and dispute resolution is invaluable. Their support helps us drive meaningful conversations and celebrate impactful change within the industry.

➡️ Register now: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/

Register your interest for the Digital Construction Summit 2025: https://2025.digitalconstructionsummit.com/ We're thril...
14/07/2025

Register your interest for the Digital Construction Summit 2025: https://2025.digitalconstructionsummit.com/

We're thrilled to welcome Innovo Group as a Gold Sponsor for the Digital Construction Summit 2025!

Innovo Group's leadership in integrating advanced technologies and sustainable practices across their projects makes them a crucial partner in shaping the future of the built environment. Their commitment to innovation aligns perfectly with the summit's vision of driving digital transformation.

➡️ Register your interest now: https://2025.digitalconstructionsummit.com/

11/07/2025

We're thrilled to announce the Access + Handling ConfeX 2025, a premier event designed to propel your industry knowledge and connections to new heights!

Register Now: https://2025.accessandhandlingsummit.com/

Join us for an immersive experience featuring:

🤝 Industry Roundtable: Participate in a dynamic roundtable discussion with key industry figures. Explore the future of access and handling, delve into challenges, and gain actionable insights to drive change within your organization.

✨ Live Exhibition & Networking: Discover cutting-edge equipment and solutions from leading manufacturers. Engage with industry experts, witness product showcases, and forge valuable partnerships.

🛠️ Live Demonstrations: Get up close and personal with the latest advancements in access and material handling. See firsthand how technology is revolutionizing safety, efficiency, and operations across diverse sectors.

This is your opportunity to stay ahead of the curve, explore innovative solutions, and connect with the best in the business. Whether you're an end-user, manufacturer, or service provider, the Access + Handling ConfeX 2025 is the must-attend event of the year.

❔: Access + Handling ConfeX 2025
📅: 29th October 2025
📍: Dubai, UAE

Register now: https://2025.accessandhandlingsummit.com/

10/07/2025

Be one step closer to being a winner: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/nominate-now/

The Women in Construction Awards are back and bigger than ever for 2025, featuring 20 distinct categories designed to celebrate the incredible depth and breadth of talent in the architectural and design universe.

These awards honour not only the innovators and trendsetters but also the dedicated professionals whose painstaking project delivery forms the core of our industry.

A Glimpse at Our Categories:

➡ Women’s Team-Building Champion of the Year: Recognising those who excel at fostering gender-inclusive teams.

➡ Women’s Executive Empowerment Champion of the Year: Celebrating female executives driving cultural shifts towards gender inclusiveness.

➡ Female Enterprise Champion of the Year: Awarding the women leading successful consultancy start-ups or growth.

➡ Women’s Lobbying Champion of the Year: Honouring female executives making a vocal impact on industry change.

➡ People of Determination Employer of the Year: Showcasing companies creating truly even platforms for recruitment and inclusion.

➡ Woman Lifetime Achievement Award: Honouring women with a proven track record of promoting gender issues for over a decade.

➡ Gender Empowerment Champion of the Year: Recognising those dedicated to advancing gender equality.

➡ Ethnicity Human Capital Champion of the Year: Honouring leaders in ethnic diversity and inclusion.

➡ C-Suite Gender Champion of the Year: Recognising leaders fostering gender diversity at the executive level.

➡ ED&I Programme of the Year: Acknowledging impactful diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Not really sure how to nominate? There's a step-by-step nomination guide waiting for you right here! 👇

https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/nominate-now/

09/07/2025

Nominate Now for the Women in Construction ED&I Awards: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/nominate-now/

We're thrilled to announce that nominations for the Women in Construction ED&I Awards are officially live!

Nomination Deadline: 12th September 2025

Paul Godfrey, Head of Content at Middle East Consultant, makes it very clear that these awards are for the true change-makers: the activists, lobbyists, and reformers dedicated to achieving greater gender equality in construction across the GCC.

While conversations about the role of women in construction have been ongoing, these awards recognise that real action is needed to create a truly level playing field. If you or someone you know is making a significant impact, we want to hear about it!

Key Dates to Remember:
➡ Nominations Deadline: 12th September
➡ Gala Dinner: 1st October

Don't miss this opportunity to shine a light on the incredible efforts being made. Submit your entries now – we can't wait to read about your fantastic contributions!

Nominate Now: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/nominate-now/



AECOM | | Dubai Holding | Compass Project Consulting | HKA | JLL

Announcing the Women in Construction | ED&I Summit + AwardsRegister Now for the Women in Construction Summit: https://20...
09/07/2025

Announcing the Women in Construction | ED&I Summit + Awards

Register Now for the Women in Construction Summit: https://2025.wicsummitandawards.com/

Join us for the Women in Construction Summit + Awards, a landmark event celebrating progress and driving change in the construction sector. This year, we're bringing together two powerful events in one day to honour those shaping a more inclusive future.

➡ About the Summit

The Women in Construction Summit is renowned for its informed debates and powerful advocacy for critical gender issues within the construction industry. Be part of the vanguard of reform, hearing directly from the change-makers dedicated to making a real and lasting difference.

08/07/2025

Announcing the Digital Construction Summit 2025!

➡️ Register Now: https://2025.digitalconstructionsummit.com/

We're excited to invite you to the 13th edition of the Digital Construction Summit, a pivotal event showcasing how technology is revolutionising the built environment.

Join us on 25th September 2025 for a day of insightful discussions, expert perspectives, and strategic networking focused on driving digital transformation in construction.

Key Agenda Highlights:
➡ Future Smart Cities: Enhancing urban environments through smart technologies for improved equity, accessibility, and quality of life.
➡ Quality Industrialised Construction & AR: Transforming construction quality and efficiency, streamlining snagging, and leveraging digital tools for stakeholder engagement and cost savings.
➡ Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning in Construction: Utilising AI to optimise project lifespans, improve maintenance, and reduce operational costs.
➡ Resilience & Crisis Management: Deploying predictive modelling and digital solutions for early warning systems and robust risk mitigation against natural disasters.

Why Attend?

The Digital Construction Summit 2025 will bring together industry leaders, government entities, developers, operators, and construction professionals.

We'll explore the complexities and immense opportunities that arise when digital innovation is paramount, emphasising the creation of high-quality, sustainable, and resilient structures and infrastructure.

This is your chance to learn how cutting-edge technology can address both historical and contemporary industry challenges.

❔: Digital Construction Summit 2025
📅: 25th September 2025
📍: Habtoor Grand JBR, Dubai

➡️ Register Now: https://2025.digitalconstructionsummit.com/

01/07/2025

We're thrilled to present the official highlights from the Critical Infrastructure Summit 2025, which convened about two weeks ago at the Habtoor Grand Resort, JBR, Dubai.

From sustainable urban mobility and climate change readiness to the power of green spaces and innovative project financing, the summit addressed the most pressing challenges and cutting-edge solutions for our built environment.

A huge thank you once again to all our esteemed speakers, valued partners, and dedicated delegates whose participation made this summit an outstanding success.

What an incredible evening, yesterday at the Digital Construction Awards 2025! The stage was filled with the brightest m...
25/06/2025

What an incredible evening, yesterday at the Digital Construction Awards 2025! The stage was filled with the brightest minds and most innovative companies driving digital transformation across the GCC's built environment.

A massive congratulations to all our deserving winners! Your pioneering work, unwavering dedication, and significant impact are truly setting new benchmarks for the industry. It was an absolute honour to celebrate your achievements.

Thank you to everyone who joined us for this event and to our partners for your support. Your attendance has been incredible. Here's to another year of pushing the boundaries of digital construction!

Ahmad Sharjeel | Al Khoory Solutions | Senthil M. Kumar | Slate Technologies Inc. | Hichem Troudi | KEO International Consultants | Youssry Salman | Binladin Group (SBG) – Contracting | | Miral | AECOM | Accienta | XD House | Innovo Group | ACCIONA

A special shoutout to our partners as well!

AECOM | Polypipe Middle East | RIB Software

Digital Contractor of the YearThe Digital Contractor of the Year award is proudly presented to ! ALEC has embraced a cul...
25/06/2025

Digital Contractor of the Year

The Digital Contractor of the Year award is proudly presented to !

ALEC has embraced a culture of innovation, launching a Robotics Strategy last year and piloting 13 robotics solutions to streamline tasks, improve safety, and boost productivity. They developed world-renowned platforms like LoadGate and eForms, achieving 65% operational efficiency improvement on mega projects.

Their focus on data-centre construction, IoT sensors, drone analysis, and real-time tracking, along with engaging staff to embed innovation, truly sets them as a Tier 1 leader in driving industry change. Congratulations, ALEC!

Digital Consultant of the YearThe Digital Consultant of the Year goes to AECOM! AECOM has truly embedded technology acro...
25/06/2025

Digital Consultant of the Year

The Digital Consultant of the Year goes to AECOM!

AECOM has truly embedded technology across its operations, driving improvements for clients, construction stakeholders, and communities.

They've focused on translating complex environmental data into clear visualisations, developed an in-house generative AI tool for proposals, and integrated Microsoft Sustainability Manager for automated carbon reporting.

Their approach has made digital "business as usual," delivering better project outcomes and customer experiences. Congratulations, AECOM!

Digital Construction Innovator of the Year - Contractor The Digital Construction Innovator of the Year - Contractor goes...
25/06/2025

Digital Construction Innovator of the Year - Contractor

The Digital Construction Innovator of the Year - Contractor goes to ACCIONA!

ACCIONA's comprehensive commitment to innovation shone through. They operate three global technology and innovation centres, recently created a dedicated digital platform for real-time tunnel construction monitoring, and integrated drone surveying with BIM for enhanced site accuracy and safety.

They've also pioneered AI-driven water desalination innovations and satellite-based marine condition forecasting for operations and maintenance. Congratulations on your pioneering spirit!

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