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Kuwait Business Town Towers move ahead

 
   
June 2008
Kuwait Business Town Towers, designed by KEO International Consultants, is set to become one of the most recognizable landmarks on the Kuwait Skyline...

Kuwait Business Town Moves Ahead

 
   
June 2008
Building continues at Kuwait’s newest landmark...

Donna Sultan: Expansion Continuous

 
   
May 2008
Kuwait-based International Consultancy KEO will open new offices in Egypt and India. Ma spoke with the CEO about future plans, green buildings and sustainability...

Four firms line up for Oman hotel project

 
   
May 2008
Four firms have so far purchased tender documents for the contract to build a new hotel development in Duqm in Oman...

KEO design is pre-certified for LEED Gold status

 
   
May 2008
KEO International Consultants has been notified by the U.S. Green Building Council that the 1.2 million sq ft project, Sabah Al Ahmad International Financial Center...

Sabah Al Ahmad International Financial Center sets new benchmark for sustainability in the region

 
   
May 2008
KEO International Consultants has been notified by the U.S. Green Building Council that the 1.2 million sq. ft project, Sabah Al Ahmad International Financial Center has been officially registered with the U.S. Green Building Council...

KEO Achieves First LEED Certified Design in Kuwait

 
   
May 2008
Sabah Al Ahmad International Financial Center sets new benchmark for Sustainability in the region...

First Kuwait project wins 'green' stamp

 
   
May 2008
Kuwait's Sabah Al Ahmad International Financial Center will be the country's first LEED certified structure, according to KEO International Consultants....

KEO Achieves First LEED(R) Certified Design in Kuwait

 
   
May 2008
Sabah Al Ahmad International Financial Center sets new benchmark for Sustainability in the region...

UPC issues design regulations for commercial towers in Mohammed City

 
   
May 2008
The Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council, the agency responsible for the urban planning of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi has announced an enhancement of design regulations for commercial towers in Mohammed Bin Zayed City...

The Education City project ... set to host the world’s leading universities

 
   
May 2008
KEO’s scope of works on the development includes programme management, design review, construction supervision, quality control and cost and schedule management...

KEO wins ‘crown jewel’ award in Cannes

 
   
May 2008
KEO International Consultants claimed the “Commended” award in the regeneration and master planning category at the 2008 MIPIM Architectural review Future Project Awards in Cannes, France...

KEO Make Donation to New Swimming Pool

 
   
May 2008
A donation of BD500 was presented by KEO International Consultants to BMI, following the golf tournament...

KEO unveils masterplan for Khalifa City

 
   
May 2008
Abu Dhabi Municipality has unveiled its plans to transform Khalifa A City in Abu Dhabi into one of the city’s most green and walkable areas...

Culture, success, HQ opening celebrated

 
   
April 2008
Unique artistry and professionalism flooded the Kuwait Free Trade Zone as KEO International Consultants celebrated culture, success and the opening of their new headquarters...

Tall buildings reach for green sustainability

 
   
April 2008
Sustainability experts headed to Dubai last month for the council on tall Buildings & Urban Habitat’s world congress...

KEO completes two projects in Al Ain

 
   
April 2008
KEO International Consultants has completed two major projects in Al Ain, UAE with a combined value of AED 257 Million...

Tenders issued for Nation towers in Abu Dhabi

 
   
March 2008
Contractors have been invited to bid by 27 April for the main contract works for the Nation towers project on Abu Dhabi corniche ...

Topping ceremony marks rise of reef tower

 
   
March 2008
With the final steel beam in place, Reef Real Estate Investment LLC, held a “Roof Topping Ceremony” today to celebrate the progress of Reef Tower ...

KEO International Consultants Accepts MIPIM AR Award at Ceremony Held in Cannes, France

 
   
March 2008
South of Shamkha Master Plan Receives Commended Award in the ‘Regeneration and Master Planning’ Category at the 2008 MIPIM AR Future Project Awards ...

Abu Dhabi Municipality Unveils DH 5.7 Billion New “Abu Dhabi” Capital Development

 
   
March 2008
Abu Dhabi Municipality recently unveiled the new development plan for Khalifa City (A), the new capital of the Abu Dhabi, located at 25km from the centre of Abu Dhabi ...

The master planner

 
   
February 2008
KEO is one of the Middle East's best-known full service consultancy practices, ranking number 39 in a recent UK survey of the world's 100 largest architectural practices and number six in the landscape design category ...

Omran seeks interest in Duqm hotel contract

 
   
February 2008
The Oman Tourism Development Company (Omran) is inviting selected contractors to express interest in building a hotel at Duqm ...
IT College has dramatic impact in Al Ain
 
   
January 2008
KEO’s progressive design accentuates modern architecture in the Emirates ...

Reading the landscape

 
   
January 2008
With a new year beckoning, it is only natural to pause and reflect on what has gone and to ponder what may be. In this spirit, COD contacted a number of industry professionals to ask them to give their take on future trends ...
Downtown lead manager named
 
   
January 2008
Gulf Holding Company (GHC) yesterday appointed KEO International as the lead project manager, construction manager and supervising engineer for the $550 million Downtown Al Areen project ...
Spanish-US group wins $2bn contract to build Sidra hospital
 
   
January 2008
The joint venture of Spain's OHL and US-based Contrack International has been awarded the QR8.6bn ($2.3bn) contract to build the Sidra Medical & Research Centre in Qatar ...
The 12 most influential Gulf businesswomen
 
   
January 2008
Biographies of Lubna Olayan, Sheikha Hanadi Nasser bin Khaled al-Thani, Sheikha al-Bahar, Donna Sultan,Fatima al-Jaber, Maryam Sharaf ...
Property demand drives Kuwait real estate prices sky-high
 
   
December 2007
Property demand drives Kuwait real estate prices sky-high ...
Rezidor to open its first UAE luxury apartments
 
   
December 2007
The 20 floor residence has been designed by award-winning architects KEO International ...
Futuristic outlook : The KIA Building
 
   
November 2007
The Big Project Magazine (Issue 11), Features an interview with Raj Patel Principal Designer , about the KIA Building ...
Donna Sultan: The Engine of KEO
 
   
November 2007
Men and Architecture Magazine (3rd Quarter Issue) Features an in-depth interview with KEO’s CEO, Donna Sultan, about business, projects and the incredible growth of KEO ...
Kuwait Investment Authority awards HQ design to KEO International Consultants
 
   
October 2007
KEO International Consultants design for the prestigious headquarters for the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) has been given the go ahead. KEO’s winning design created a 220 meter iconic tower ...
KEO wins award for KIA headquarters building
 
   
September 2007
KEO International Consultants were officially notified that their design entry has lead to being awarded the prestigious headquarters for the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) ...
KEO set to develop First Bahrain’s $450m project
 
   
September 2007
First Bahrain Real Estate Development Company (First Bahrain) announced the appointment of KEO International Consultants (KEO) to spearhead the master plan and design of its signature $450 million development ...
Al Duqm Breathtaking Development
 
   
August 2007
Al Duqm is hardly a destination for the average tourist or leisure-traveller, leave alone industrialists. But come 2010, Oman's most comprehensively planned town will blip on the global industrial radar like no other Omani city ...