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Zawya
12-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Harish Fabiani acquires Richman House Business Centre and AED 115mln office space in The Opus, Business Bay
Dubai, UAE - Spanish-Indian entrepreneur Harish Fabiani has made a strategic entry into the business centre operations sector with the acquisition of Richman House Business Centre and 20,000 sq ft of prime commercial space in The Opus by Zaha Hadid, Business Bay. The total transaction is valued at over AED 115 million. This acquisition marks the official launch of Fabiani's flexible workspace platform under the Richman House brand, signaling his commitment to scaling operations in Dubai's most prestigious commercial real estate segment. About Richman House: Dubai's Premium Business Address Richman House Business Centre currently operates 60 fully-equipped offices, with the majority of spaces already leased to leading businesses and high-profile professionals. The business centre is housed inside The Opus, widely regarded as Dubai's most iconic and premium commercial building, designed by the legendary Zaha Hadid. The Opus address has become a hallmark of credibility, prestige, and business confidence. It is highly sought after by high-net-worth individuals, international companies, and elite family offices who value not just the architecture but the strategic positioning and exclusivity it offers. "When a company has an Opus address, it instantly commands respect and confidence in the market," said Fabiani. Financial Milestones & Strategic Outlook AED 100 Million - Current Annual Rental Income Already Secured AED 150+ Million - Expected Annual Rental Income Within Months (Post-Pipeline Closures) AED 115 Million - Investment in The Opus (20,000 sq ft) AED 2 Billion+ - Target Valuation for Upcoming REIT IPO (Planned in 18-24 Months) Expansion Strategy: Building Dubai's Next Generation of Premium Workspaces Following the success at The Opus, the Richman House platform is set for rapid expansion. Thuraya Telecommunications Tower in Barsha Heights is undergoing extensive upgrades to transform into a next-generation premium office tower. The upgrades include super luxury lobby areas, redesigned lift lobbies, extensive tenant lounges, collaborative zones, meeting spaces, a fully-equipped Gym & Spa with Sauna, Massage, Ice Bath, upgraded podiums, and full facade renovation. The tower will offer office spaces from 500 sq ft to full-floor 9,000 sq ft for top corporates. Additional Fabiani-owned commercial assets across Dubai are being evaluated for similar upgrades and offerings. About Harish Fabiani A seasoned Spanish-Indian businessman and investor, Harish Fabiani holds diversified interests in real estate, technology, and capital markets. With a global footprint across the UAE, Europe, and India, Fabiani focuses on strategic growth, long-term capital appreciation, and institutional-grade real estate plays.
Zawya
04-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Cloud Spaces opens largest workspace at Downtown Dubai
Cloud Spaces, a leading provider of flexible fully furnished workspace in UAE, has announced the opening of its biggest location at Dubai Mall Fountain Views. This marks the sixth Cloud Spaces location in the GCC, and the second in Dubai, as the brand expands its footprint in response to the region's rising demand for dynamic, hospitality and design-led work environments. Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views is strategically situated in the heart of Downtown Dubai, offering views of the Burj Khalifa and direct access to world-renowned retail, dining, and business destinations. More than just a workspace, Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views has been envisioned as a sanctuary for ambition and a place where creativity, collaboration, and growth emerge. From fully serviced private offices and semi-private offices to podcast studios, meeting rooms and collaborative coworking lounges, the space has been designed to enhance productivity and elevate the work life balance, it stated. "The launch of our Dubai Mall Fountain Views represents a defining moment for Cloud Spaces as we continue to reshape the future of work in the region," remarked Malak Smejkalova, the Senior Director at Cloud Spaces. "This marks our fifth location in the UAE, with four more in the pipeline, and follows the successful opening of our first international hub at Kingdom Centre in Riyadh in March," stated Smejkalova. "Our expansion reflects the growing demand for flexible, design-forward work environments that combine hospitality, convenience, and community, and we're proud to meet that need at the heart of Downtown Dubai," she added. One of the standout features that is exclusive to the Dubai Mall Fountain Views is its fully equipped, soundproof podcast studio. Purpose-built for high-quality podcast recording, this state-of-the-art space is designed to meet the needs of today's content creators and forward-thinking businesses. Fully stocked with industry-leading technology and available on a flexible booking model, the studio provides a stylish environment for impactful content production, making it a key attraction for those looking to record professional-grade podcasts with ease. "Driven by a hospitality-first approach, members will get to enjoy concierge-level service, premium amenities, and a collaborative community," said Smejkalova. A fully equipped auditorium offers an ideal setting for corporate gatherings, product launches, and networking events, with a dedicated events team ensuring every occasion is seamlessly executed. A range of meeting spaces is also available, including high-end majlis lounges, private meeting rooms, and boardrooms, perfectly designed to accommodate various group sizes and formats, she explained. These spaces are equipped with advanced technology, comfortable seating, and ergonomic elements to foster productivity and creativity. Enhancing the premium workspace experience, flexible membership options, Ejari registration, and business setup services provide exceptional convenience for both entrepreneurs and established companies, she added. Copyright 2024 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Trade Arabia
03-06-2025
- Business
- Trade Arabia
Cloud Spaces opens largest workspace at Downtown Dubai
Cloud Spaces, a leading provider of flexible fully furnished workspace in UAE, has announced the opening of its biggest location at Dubai Mall Fountain Views. This marks the sixth Cloud Spaces location in the GCC, and the second in Dubai, as the brand expands its footprint in response to the region's rising demand for dynamic, hospitality and design-led work environments. Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views is strategically situated in the heart of Downtown Dubai, offering views of the Burj Khalifa and direct access to world-renowned retail, dining, and business destinations. More than just a workspace, Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views has been envisioned as a sanctuary for ambition and a place where creativity, collaboration, and growth emerge. From fully serviced private offices and semi-private offices to podcast studios, meeting rooms and collaborative coworking lounges, the space has been designed to enhance productivity and elevate the work life balance, it stated. "The launch of our Dubai Mall Fountain Views represents a defining moment for Cloud Spaces as we continue to reshape the future of work in the region," remarked Malak Smejkalova, the Senior Director at Cloud Spaces. "This marks our fifth location in the UAE, with four more in the pipeline, and follows the successful opening of our first international hub at Kingdom Centre in Riyadh in March," stated Smejkalova. "Our expansion reflects the growing demand for flexible, design-forward work environments that combine hospitality, convenience, and community, and we're proud to meet that need at the heart of Downtown Dubai," she added. One of the standout features that is exclusive to the Dubai Mall Fountain Views is its fully equipped, soundproof podcast studio. Purpose-built for high-quality podcast recording, this state-of-the-art space is designed to meet the needs of today's content creators and forward-thinking businesses. Fully stocked with industry-leading technology and available on a flexible booking model, the studio provides a stylish environment for impactful content production, making it a key attraction for those looking to record professional-grade podcasts with ease. "Driven by a hospitality-first approach, members will get to enjoy concierge-level service, premium amenities, and a collaborative community," said Smejkalova. A fully equipped auditorium offers an ideal setting for corporate gatherings, product launches, and networking events, with a dedicated events team ensuring every occasion is seamlessly executed. A range of meeting spaces is also available, including high-end majlis lounges, private meeting rooms, and boardrooms, perfectly designed to accommodate various group sizes and formats, she explained. These spaces are equipped with advanced technology, comfortable seating, and ergonomic elements to foster productivity and creativity.
Zawya
02-06-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Largest Cloud Spaces workspace opens at Dubai Mall Fountain Views
A hospitality led premium workspaces provider provides private offices, coworking lounges, podcast studio, fully-equipped meeting rooms and an event auditorium Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views marks Cloud Spaces' sixth location across the GCC, and second in Dubai Dubai, United Arab Emirates – Cloud Spaces, the UAE's leading provider of flexible fully furnished workspace opens its biggest location at Dubai Mall Fountain Views. This marks the sixth Cloud Spaces location in the GCC, and the second in Dubai, as the brand expands its footprint in response to the region's rising demand for dynamic, hospitality and design-led work environments. Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views is strategically situated in the bustling heart of Downtown Dubai, offering breathtaking views of the Burj Khalifa and direct access to world-renowned retail, dining, and business destinations. More than just a workspace, Cloud Spaces Dubai Mall Fountain Views has been envisioned as a sanctuary for ambition and a place where creativity, collaboration, and growth emerge. From fully serviced private offices and semi-private offices to podcast studios, meeting rooms and collaborative coworking lounges, the space has been designed to enhance productivity and elevate the work life balance. Driven by a hospitality-first approach, members enjoy concierge-level service, premium amenities, and a collaborative community. A fully equipped auditorium offers an ideal setting for corporate gatherings, product launches, and networking events, with a dedicated events team ensuring every occasion is seamlessly executed. A range of meeting spaces is also available, including high-end majlis lounges, private meeting rooms, and boardrooms, perfectly designed to accommodate various group sizes and formats. These spaces are equipped with advanced technology, comfortable seating, and ergonomic elements to foster productivity and creativity. Enhancing the premium workspace experience, flexible membership options, Ejari registration, and business setup services provide exceptional convenience for both entrepreneurs and established companies. 'The launch of our Dubai Mall Fountain Views represents a defining moment for Cloud Spaces as we continue to reshape the future of work in the region,' says Malak Smejkalova, Senior Director at Cloud Spaces. 'This marks our fifth location in the UAE, with four more in the pipeline, and follows the successful opening of our first international hub at Kingdom Centre in Riyadh in March. Our expansion reflects the growing demand for flexible, design-forward work environments that combine hospitality, convenience, and community, and we're proud to meet that need at the heart of Downtown Dubai.' One of the standout features that is exclusive to the Dubai Mall Fountain Views is its fully equipped, soundproof podcast studio. Purpose-built for high-quality podcast recording, this state-of-the-art space is designed to meet the needs of today's content creators and forward-thinking businesses. Fully stocked with industry-leading technology and available on a flexible booking model, the studio provides a stylish environment for impactful content production, making it a key attraction for those looking to record professional-grade podcasts with ease. Cloud Spaces further cements its reputation through a clear focus on transparency, trust, and client experience. Each location is uniquely designed to balance functionality with an environment that supports both productivity and community, and is committed to meeting the dynamic working needs of today's professionals. For more information or to book a tour, visit or contact 04-4900900. About Cloud Spaces Cloud Spaces is a premier provider of flexible and contemporary workspace solutions, offering a seamless blend of high-end design, business support, and hospitality-driven experiences. Designed for modern entrepreneurs, SMEs, and multinational corporations, Cloud Spaces provides a diverse range of workspace solutions, including fully serviced private offices, collaborative lounges, co-working day passes, and immersive event spaces. With cutting-edge facilities, an inspiring community, and industry-leading services, members and businesses are empowered to connect, grow, and thrive at Cloud Spaces. Operating across the UAE and now in Saudi Arabia, Cloud Spaces is redefining the way professionals experience work. Cloud Spaces has locations in Dubai and Abu Dhabi in the UAE, with plans to open in Ras Al Khaimah later in the year, and have now expanded into Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Website: | Instagram:
Associated Press
14-05-2025
- Business
- Associated Press
Hang Lung's NET•WORK Captures New Office Demand Wave: Landlord-Managed Space Hits 70% Occupancy
HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 14 May 2025 - Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK Stock Code: 00101) (the 'Company' or 'Hang Lung') is pleased to announce the launch of NET•WORK, a premier coworking space in the heart of Central, Hong Kong. As Hong Kong continues to strengthen its status as an international financial center, NET•WORK's vibrant and flexible office spaces have attracted financial institutions, professional services firms, and TMT (technology, media, and telecom) companies, achieving 70% occupancy during the soft-launch period. (From left) Mr. Mikael Jaeraas, Senior Director – Retail and Hong Kong Business Operation, and Ms. Helen Lau, Deputy Director – Hong Kong Business Operation, at the launch event of NET•WORK, showcasing its key features. Mr. Herman Chui, Senior Director – Office, Hotel & Residence of Hang Lung Properties, said, 'Hang Lung Properties creates compelling spaces that enrich lives. NET•WORK was created to connect people and business communities, serving as a space where work and life will find the ultimate balance. Strategically located within Central's iconic Standard Chartered Bank Building, NET•WORK embodies our vision is to become a premium and leading flexible business solution provider. From eco-friendly building materials and energy saving facilities to air quality management and control, NET•WORK sets itself apart with its full commitment to sustainability and supporting our community. NET•WORK provides professional 'turn-key' solutions in which the hassle of fitting out no longer exists. While market challenges persist, Hong Kong has a key role to play, not only as an integral part of the Greater Bay Area, but also as Asia's premier financial hub. NET•WORK's achievement of strong occupancy within months since its soft launch validates the market demand for centrally located, quality and flexible business solutions. Building on the success of HANGOUT, the Company's branded multifunctional workspace in mainland China, we expect our flexible business solutions to generate even more cross-border opportunities going forward.' NET•WORK represents the connection, a hub for businesses to grow, and for people to connect and be inspired The name NET•WORK represents the connection, a hub for businesses to grow, and for people to connect and be inspired. Ergonomically designed and tastefully decorated, the 13,000-square-foot NET•WORK offers bespoke, functional and sophisticated spaces ideal for fast growing enterprises, entrepreneurs, and client meetings. It features dedicated private offices and dynamic shared spaces, including 27 private offices, 212 workstations, and professional conference facilities. The space has already established itself as a nexus for high-value business connections, having hosted multiple networking events. NET•WORK's versatile, well-appointed venues provide the perfect setting to forge connections and showcase businesses Members of NET•WORK can enjoy unparalleled benefits within the Hang Lung portfolio, which comprises offices and retail spaces across the border: All workstations are equipped with ergonomic chairs and height-adjustable desks featuring USB-C monitor compatibility With NET•WORK, Hang Lung reaffirms its commitment to redefining workplace innovation, strengthening Hong Kong's position as Asia's premier commercial hub and setting a new benchmark for corporate excellence. Various amenities, including the pantry (left) and wellness room (right), are thoughtfully designed to enhance the well-being of office workers Various amenities, including the pantry (left) and wellness room (right), are thoughtfully designed to enhance the well-being of office workers Various amenities, including the pantry (left) and wellness room (right), are thoughtfully designed to enhance the well-being of office workers Hashtag: #HangLung The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. About Hang Lung Properties Hang Lung Properties Limited (SEHK stock code: 00101) creates compelling spaces that enrich lives. Headquartered in Hong Kong, Hang Lung Properties develops and manages a diversified portfolio of world-class properties in Hong Kong and the nine Mainland cities of Shanghai, Shenyang, Jinan, Wuxi, Tianjin, Dalian, Kunming, Wuhan and Hangzhou. With its luxury positioning under the '66' brand, the company's Mainland portfolio has established its leading position as the 'Pulse of the City'. Hang Lung Properties is also recognized for leading the way in enhancing sustainability initiatives in the real estate industry, all the while pursuing sustainable growth by connecting customers and communities. At Hang Lung Properties – We Do It Well. For more information, please visit
