Future FM has teamed up with IFMA to launch a landmark facilities management summit in Dubai, addressing the rapidly growing demand for FM services in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. The market in these regions is expected to expand from $53.7 billion in 2024 to $74.6 billion by 2029, driven by ongoing construction, infrastructure, and energy projects.
The summit will showcase cutting-edge solutions in intelligent buildings, asset management, and health and safety, reflecting the FM sector’s focus on digital transformation, sustainability, and resilience. Alongside these innovations, Future FM will also host the first-ever IFMA Global – Middle East Summit, providing a unique forum for industry leaders, innovators, and professionals to share best practices, explore synergies, and drive the sector forward.
Lara Paemen, Managing Director of IFMA EMEA, expressed her enthusiasm: “We are thrilled to partner with Future FM for our first IFMA Global – Middle East Summit. Our events are the gold standard in FM and workplace education, and we look forward to bringing our insights and expertise to decision-makers in the region. This collaboration is vital for fostering smart, resilient built environments across cities worldwide.”
Held at the Dubai World Trade Centre from 26-28 November 2024, with the IFMA summit taking place on 27-28 November, the event will featurethought leadership presentations, interactive panel discussions, and case studies, focusing on themes like technological integration, AI, green building practices, and sustainable urban development. The summit aims to equip FM professionals with the latest tools and strategies to enhance efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and support thriving communities.
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