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Here we go!

As mentioned the last time around, this issue of the magazine marks the beginning of the Editorial Campaign, ‘IEQ & Fertility. And we at Climate Control Middle East can already feel the rush of excitement, given the assemblage of some of the most renowned specialists in the fields of fertility and air filtration. Over the years – and we are nearing 20 as a magazine – we have conducted weighty editorial campaigns, including on District Cooling, IEQ (in schools and healthcare) and the ongoing one on refrigerants. IEQ & Fertility is special, because reproductive health is an intensely emotional issue.

Posted: September 18, 2025

What Law No. 7 means for Dubai’s real estate sector

June and July saw a succession of incredibly good news for Dubai’s real estate sector. The first was the announcement of an update to Dubai’s Contractor and Engineering Consultancy Rating System. Set to come into force in early 2026, it aims to usher in a more accurate and integrated framework for evaluating the performance of construction firms and engineering offices across the emirate. According to Dubai Municipality, it will include a wider range of performance indicators and assessment criteria, which will enable more precise evaluations of technical capacity, project execution quality, regulatory compliance and sustainability practices.

Posted: August 5, 2025

Policy, performance and the path to decarbonisation

Recognising the need to transform District Cooling from a technical niche into essential urban infrastructure, speakers at the 11th Edition of DC Dialogue explore digital readiness, the thinking among developers, and policy-related progress, including the restructuring of tariffs to improve trust and performance

Posted: June 29, 2025

On being able to say, “An energy saving potential exists”

GRFN Global in August launched the GRFN Energy Benchmarking tool, which calculates the Energy Use Index (EUI), a metric for energy efficiency in buildings measuring the energy consumption of a building as a function of its area (kWh/m2). Surendar Balakrishnan of Climate Control Middle East in conversation with Omnia Halawani, Co-Founder and Co-CEO, GRFN Global...

Posted: September 20, 2024

Sandstorm alert!

The expert opinion is that even newly well-constructed buildings often have air leakage rates closer to 7m3/h/m2, and many buildings may not even pass the standard air leakage or air permeability test. Hamna Sheikh, Features Writer, Climate Control Middle East, has the story…

Posted: April 23, 2024

Why MBCx?

Industry consensus is that MBCx can offer an automated solution for rectifying facilities that have not been appropriately commissioned and for aligning with their design intent

Posted: December 5, 2023