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Building Tomorrow's Skylines

Ras Al-Khaimah, UAE

07th May 2025

Building Tomorrow's Skylines: Innovation, Sustainability, and Resilience in Modern Architecture

The Modern Buildings Summit in GCC is the premier conference for professionals, innovators, and decision-makers in the building and construction industry. This event brings together leaders to discuss cutting-edge technologies, sustainable practices, and emerging trends that are reshaping the modern building landscape. From advanced construction techniques to smart lighting, robust security, and innovative materials, the summit covers every facet of contemporary buildings, fostering collaboration and innovation.

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Sponsors & Partners

Coming soon!

Silver Sponsor

Exhibitor

Supporting Partner

Media Partner

Advisory Board

Coming soon!

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner - L35 Architects

Gasser Bahgat

Chairman - Melee Development

Alwaleed Alkeaid

Founder - Saudi Sports Professionals Network

Fahad Allwihan

CEO - Bawtaqah

Speakers

Coming soon!

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner - L35 Architects

Gasser Bahgat

Chairman - Melee Development

Konstantin Turuntcev

Managing Partner - Event Concept Consultancy QFZ LLC

Mark John Fenwick

Founding Partner - Fenwick Iribarren Architects

Danilo Arba

PMO Director - Mace

Heba Saleh

PMO Director - Consultancy Group

Alwaleed Alkeaid

Founder - Saudi Sports Professionals Network

Fahad Allwihan

CEO - Bawtaqah
07th May 2025

Conference Agenda

09:30 -

Opening Keynote : The Future of Modern Buildings: Trends Shaping Ras Al- Khaimah

As Ras Al Khaimah positions itself as a leader in sustainable urban development and cutting-edge architecture, this keynote will explore the latest trends defining the emirateʼs built environment.

09:50 -

RAKʼs Journey in Innovation and Adoption of Smart Buildings

This session will explore Ras Al Khaimahʼs transformation into a hub for smart buildings and sustainable urban development.

10:10 -

Smart Building Systems: Lighting, Security, and Automation

A deep dive into IoT-driven solutions enhancing building efficiency and safety.

10:30 -

Panel Discussion : Sustainability in Modern Construction: Challenges and Innovations

This panel discussion brings together leading experts from the construction, architecture, and urban development sectors to explore the biggest challenges in achieving sustainability and the latest innovations driving eco-friendly building solutions.  Sustainability Challenges in Modern Construction  Innovations and Solutions in Green Building

11:40 -

Leveraging Data Analytics, Big Data & AI for Innovating Intelligent Buildings

Join industry leaders and technology experts to discover how data and AI are revolutionizing the future of intelligent buildings.

12:00 -

Understanding EV Charging in Buildings

This session will explore the key factors in designing, implementing, and managing EV charging stations in commercial, residential, and mixed-use buildings. Experts will discuss best practices, regulatory requirements, grid impact, cost considerations, and future trends in EV infrastructure.

12:20 -

Retrofitting Iconic Buildings in the RAK: Success Stories

Case studies of prominent retrofitting projects will be presented, demonstrating how RAK is blending heritage with modernity, making these iconic buildings more sustainable and fit for the future.

12:40 -

Innovative Materials for a Greener Tomorrow

Hands-on session exploring new building materials for enhanced durability and sustainability.

13:00 -

Panel Discussion: Designing Iconic Architecture – Blending Culture, Climate, and Technology

A conversation on how architecture is becoming a blend of culture, climate-conscious design, and cutting-edge technologies to create lasting landmarks.

14:40 -

The Path to Prosperity: Real Estate as a Pillar of RAKʼs Economic Agenda

Unpack the strategic significance of real estate in achieving the ambitious goals of Vision 2030, and how this dynamic sector can pave the way for economic resilience and prosperity.

15:00 -

Catalyzing Growth – Policy & PPP Leading the Way

Explore how effective policy-making and strategic public-private partnerships are reshaping the real estate landscape and driving sustainable growth.

15:20 -

Unlocking Capital and Driving Investment in a Dynamic Market

A discussion on how emerging trends are reshaping investment strategies, with a focus on methods to unlock capital that fuels real estate innovation.

15:40 -

The Buyer Mindset – Fortifying Finance, Risk, and Resilience

In today's dynamic building and construction landscape, understanding the buyer's mindset is crucial for success. This session will explore how buyers are increasingly focused on financial stability, risk management, and resilience when making decisions about modern building projects.

16:30 -

Shaping Tomorrowʼs Skylines – Innovations in Real Estate Developments

Examining the critical intersection of urban innovation and real estate, where todayʼs ideas are building tomorrowʼs skylines.

16:50 -

Enhancing Connectivity in Urban Spaces

How Smart Buildings and Smart Spaces of the Future Communicate?

17:10 -

From Concept to Construction: Prioritizing People and the Planet

This session explores how real estate is evolving to create vibrant, sustainable communities that enhance quality of life and well-being through social, environmental, and economic impact.

Who Will You Meet?

Hotel Chains

Developers

Sustainability Officers

Hospital Chains

Consultants

MEP Contractors

Building Owners/End Users

Local & Regional Government Entities

Facility/Community Management Companies

Architects, Designers, Engineering Contractors

Property Owners/Operators

Fire Consultants, Surveyors

Chief Fire Officers

Solar Consultants

Procurement Engineers

Owner Associations

Key Themes

Sustainability and Green Buildings

Discover how sustainability and green buildings reduce environmental impact, improve energy efficiency, and create healthier living spaces. Learn about eco-friendly construction trends.

Smart Building Technologies

Explore smart building technologies that enhance energy efficiency, security, and automation. Discover how IoT, AI, and smart sensors are transforming modern infrastructure.

Retrofitting and Modernization

Learn how retrofitting and modernization enhance building efficiency, sustainability, and functionality. Discover key strategies to upgrade infrastructure for the future.

New Construction Techniques

Explore advanced construction techniques that enhance efficiency, sustainability, and durability. Learn about modern building methods shaping the future of construction.

EV Charging Infrastructure & Parking

Discover innovative EV charging infrastructure and smart parking solutions that enhance convenience, sustainability, and urban mobility.

Building Security and Controls

Discover the latest in building security and control systems, including smart access, surveillance, and automation for enhanced safety and efficiency.

Digital Twins and Building Optimization

Discover how digital twins revolutionize building optimization, enabling real-time monitoring, predictive maintenance, and energy efficiency.

Innovations in Building Materials

Explore cutting-edge innovations in building materials that enhance sustainability, durability, and efficiency in modern infrastructure.

Sustainable Paints

Learn about sustainable paints that reduce environmental impact, improve air quality, and promote energy efficiency in modern construction.

Proptech Powerhouse

Explore the rise of Proptech and how technology-driven solutions are reshaping real estate, property management, and smart buildings.

Lighting Technologies

Explore the latest lighting technologies, including smart LEDs and energy-efficient solutions, for better sustainability and ambiance.

Facade Technologies

Learn how advanced façade technologies improve energy efficiency, aesthetics, and sustainability in modern architectural designs.

Solar Technology Showcase

Learn about the latest innovations in solar technology and how they are transforming energy efficiency and sustainability.

HVAC and Building Efficiency

Discover how advanced HVAC systems enhance energy efficiency, indoor air quality, and sustainability in modern buildings.

Who Should Exhibit / Sponsor

Fire and Life Safety

Fire suppression systems, Emergency lighting and signage, Fire alarm and detection systems, Evacuation planning and safety consulting services

Lighting Solutions

LED lighting solutions, Smart lighting systems, Lighting control systems, Daylight harvesting systems

Solar Technology

Solar panel manufacturers, Solar inverters and optimizers, Solar energy storage systems, Solar water heating systems, Solar tracking systems

Proptech

Smart home technologies, Property management software, Real estate investment platforms, Construction management software, Facility management software

Smart Building Automation and Control

IoT platforms, HVAC controls, Lighting controls, Building automation systems, Energy management software

Net Zero Technologies & EV Charging

Building envelope technologies, High-performance glazing, Renewable energy integration, Energy storage solutions, Building automation and control systems

Digital Twins and Building Optimization

IoT sensors and devices, Digital twin software and platforms, Building performance simulation tools, Data analytics and visualization software, Building automation and control systems

HVAC and Building Efficiency

HVAC equipment manufacturers, HVAC controls and automation systems, Air quality monitoring and filtration systems, Energy-efficient cooling and heating technologies

Building Retrofits

Lighting retrofit solutions, Energy auditing and assessment tools, Insulation and air sealing materials, HVAC system upgrades and replacements, Building automation and control systems, Window and door replacements

Sustainable New Builds

Green Paints, Green concrete, Sustainable design and architecture firms, Renewable energy integration systems, Building information modeling (BIM) software, Green building materials and construction techniques, Geotechnical and environmental consulting services

Sponsorship Benefits

The Modern Buildings Summit in GCC is the premier conference for professionals, innovators, and decision-makers in the building and construction industry. This event brings together leaders to discuss cutting-edge technologies, sustainable practices, and emerging trends that are reshaping the modern building landscape. From advanced construction techniques to smart lighting, robust security, and innovative materials, the summit covers every facet of contemporary buildings, fostering collaboration and innovation.

Building Tomorrow's Skylines: Innovation, Sustainability, and Resilience in Modern Architecture

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Heba Saleh

PMO Director - Consultancy Group

Danilo Arba

PMO Director - Mace

Mark John Fenwick

Founding Partner - Fenwick Iribarren Architects

Konstantin Turuntcev

Managing Partner - Event Concept Consultancy QFZ LLC

Gasser Bahgat

Chairman - Melee Development

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner - L35 Architects

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Event Advisory Board

Meet Our Advisory Board

Gasser Bahgat

Chairman - Melee Development

Alejandro Lorca

Senior Partner - L35 Architects

Fahad Allwihan

CEO - Bawtaqah

Alwaleed Alkeaid

Founder - Saudi Sports Professionals Network

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