Diyar Al Muharraq, one of the leading urban developers in Bahrain, has announced its participation in and platinum sponsorship of the Bahrain Sustainable Smart Cities Forum 2017 to be held in September.

 

Now in its second edition, the forum will be held under the patronage of Bahrain’s Minister of Works, Municipalities Affairs & Urban Planning on September 17 and 18 at the Ramee Grand Hotel and Spa. 

 

Diyar Al Muharraq held an agreement signing ceremony with T-Linx Technology Solutions Architects, organisers of the forum, on August 28 at the Diyar Al Muharraq headquarters at the Bahrain World Trade Centre. 

 

The corporate agreement was signed by Diyar Al Muharraq CEO Dr Maher Al Shaer and T-Linx Technology Solutions Architects CEO Waleed Khalaf. Daneh Al Rayes, vice president of T-Linx Technology Solutions Architects, and other officials from both companies attended the event.

 

The Bahrain Sustainable Smart Cities Forum is an invitation-only conference that aims to bring together an expert community of academics, decision makers, researchers, practitioners, real estate developers, investors and policy makers from the urban sphere on regional and international levels. The conference will highlight the immense challenges of building a sustainable smart city.

 

The main topics of discussion will be: Sustainable Power & Smart Savings, Waste & Water Management, Sustainable Engineering, Sustainable Social Responsibility, and Entrepreneurship: Innovation & Sustainability amongst other prominent subjects.

 

Speaking about Diyar Al Muharraq’s participation in the forum, Dr Al Shaer said: “Conferences such as the Bahrain Sustainable Smart Cities Forum are integral to the welfare of the society and intrinsically aim to positively contribute to the economy of the Kingdom of Bahrain, and therefore, it is our immense pleasure to be sponsoring and participating in such an impactful forum.” – TradeArabia News Service