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Almal Real Estate Development’s next chapter: redefining luxury through experiential living

How the company is expanding its global reach through experiential hospitality

Liwan Real Estate CEO on shaping Riyadh’s next-generation mixed-use destinations

How Liwan is tailoring its offerings for Saudi and non-Saudi residents

Khuloud Hassan Al Nowais on how the UAE's turned food security into a national mission

Khuloud Hassan Al Nowais on how the UAE’s turned food security into a national mission

With rising hunger, escalating waste, and a rapidly changing agricultural landscape, the UAE has built a model grounded in innovation, collaboration and measurable outcomes

Kaden CEO on redefining mixed-use destinations in Saudi Arabia

Among Kaden’s most anticipated projects is the redevelopment of Riyadh Marché

FINTECH.TV outlines Saudi expansion strategy with focus on localisation and cross-border storytelling

As audiences shift to on-demand and multi-platform consumption, FINTECH.TV is expanding its production toolkit

Nations of Sky positions Jirian City as Egypt’s next-generation mixed-use hub

Nations of Sky sees strong alignment between Jirian City’s offering and Saudi Arabia’s growing appetite for international real estate

Qatari Diar eyes new regional opportunities as global projects draw Saudi investor interest

Qatari Diar’s presence at Cityscape Global 2025 aligns closely with the Kingdom’s growing appetite for premium international assets

Pasha Real Estate leverages global luxury brands to tap Saudi demand

A key pillar of Pasha Real Estate’s strategy is its partnership with internationally renowned hospitality brand

Red Sea Global brings regenerative luxury and large-scale innovation to the forefront at Cityscape Global 2025

A major highlight at this year’s Cityscape was RSG’s recently announced Laheq Island—one of the most exclusive residential destinations within the wider Red Sea portfolio

ROSHN’s Experience Truck redefines customer engagement with a mobile, immersive real estate platform

What differentiates the Experience Truck from traditional sales centres is its ability to move, reaching residents and investors wherever they are

ROSHN Hackathon expands its role as a catalyst for Saudi Arabia’s PropTech transformation

Now in its third edition, the hackathon has grown into a national PropTech platform that attracts students, startups, innovators, and established companies

Mountain View brings its ‘science of happiness’ model to Saudi Arabia’s evolving real estate market

Mountain View’s long-term partnership with the US-based Delivering Happiness consultancy has shaped its development methodology

Red Sea Global's Brett Armitage on transforming Saudi's hospitality landscape

Red Sea Global’s Brett Armitage on sustainability, authenticity and transformative experiences

The group head of Global Branding and Marketing at Red Sea Global, on how story telling, collaboration and transformative guest journeys are placing the destination at the forefront of sustainable, human-led luxury

Nabni Development’s CEO on legacy, reinvention, and reshaping luxury living

NABNI Developments’ CEO walks us through the family values that still guide the business, the leap into high-end real estate, and the vision behind the Waldorf Astoria Residences Dubai Business Bay

Arabian Dyar charts a new urban era for Makkah’s pilgrims and residents

Arabian Dyar has been playing an active role in advancing Saudi Arabia’s national housing goals and supporting Vision 2030’s commitment to improve quality of life across the Kingdom

Tahaluf’s Rachel Sturgess on scale, strategy and sector impact

Sturgess highlighted that Cityscape Global will continue to grow as Saudi Arabia accelerates its national urban development agenda

NHC CEO Mohammed Albuty on accelerating Saudi Arabia’s housing transformation

NHC’s growth has also been fueled by a widening network of global partnerships

Tahaluf CEO Mike Champion on Cityscape Global’s evolution and Saudi Arabia’s investment momentum

Tahaluf’s ambitions for the next five to ten years reflect both confidence and long-term planning

Nazneen Abbas, founder of Ma’an

How Ma’an is redefining legacy planning for Gulf families

The Middle East is witnessing the largest transfer of intergenerational wealth in its history

Diriyah’s next chapter: How Saudi Arabia’s cultural capital is shaping a new global investment narrative

Diriyah’s next chapter: How Saudi Arabia’s cultural capital is shaping a new global investment narrative

With the master plan set for substantial delivery by 2030, Diriyah is now focused on unlocking new opportunities across commercial office space, retail, hospitality, food and beverage, and community-centric public realm

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Microsoft UAE’s Amr Kamel on driving agentic AI, growing the local ecosystem

The GM of Microsoft UAE discusses the company’s mission to democratise AI access and the strategic importance of partnerships

Empowered by Facts: Cicero & Bernay's Ahmad Itani on its next chapter

Empowered by Facts: Cicero & Bernay’s Ahmad Itani on its next chapter

The founder and CEO of C&B reflects on the company’s evolution, the thinking behind the new positioning, and how C&B plans to stay relevant in the changing communications landscape

Royal Commission for AlUla's Phillip Jones on culture, community, conservation

Royal Commission for AlUla’s Phillip Jones on culture, community, conservation

The chief tourism officer shares how the destination is influencing the kingdom’s tourism momentum and its model that blends conservation, community, and culture

Mastercard's Prakriti Singh on integrating stablecoins into mainstream commerce

Mastercard’s Prakriti Singh on integrating stablecoins into mainstream commerce

Mastercard’s Prakriti Singh outlines how the agreement with Circle could reshape cross-border payments, remittances, and digital trade

AXD Space's Ayman Al Awadhi why the future belongs to ecosystems, not just offices

AXD Space’s Ayman Al Awadhi why the future belongs to ecosystems, not just offices

The co-founder of AXD Space shares why the future belongs to ecosystems, not just offices

Dubai Holding Entertainment's CEO on investing in immersive attractions

Dubai Holding Entertainment’s CEO on investing in immersive attractions

Fernando Eiroa on expanding the group’s global reach and redefining leisure through story-driven attractions

Azentio CEO Sanjay Singh on fintech’s role in the future of Islamic finance

Azentio CEO Sanjay Singh on fintech’s role in the future of Islamic finance

Singh explains how fintech is redefining lending across the GCC, the critical role of governance in AI adoption, and what trends will drive fintech innovation in 2026

Forcepoint's Samer Diya on AI, collaboration and next wave of cyber threats

Forcepoint’s Samer Diya on AI, collaboration and next wave of cyber threats

Forcepoint’s Diya explains how AI-native security, real-time analytics, and stronger public-private collaboration are reshaping the nation’s cybersecurity landscape

Tally’s Vikas Panchal on keeping business management human-centered

Tally’s Vikas Panchal on keeping business management human-centered

The MENA GM shares Tally’s innovations are helping MSMEs adapt to evolving regulatory demands and balance flexibility with data privacy

Airalo’s CEO on rising eSIM adoption and trends shaping digital mobility

Airalo’s CEO on rising eSIM adoption and trends shaping digital mobility

Today, with over 20 million users in 200 countries, Airalo is redefining global connectivity — and the Middle East is fast emerging as one of its most strategic growth markets