Global

Mount Charles has secured a four-year catering services contract with Maynooth University in Kildare. The deal will see the Irish catering and facilities management firm providing food and beverage services to the University’s 14,000 students, staff and visitors onsite. This ...

UAE-based business services provider, Transguard Group, has officially marked the opening of its catering company, Taste of Home. The newest division of the Group was established in 2019 to fulfil a need – to provide site-based employees with delicious and ...

Serco Middle East has secured a major new contract to deliver essential frontline hospitality services at both Dubai International (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC). The contract builds on the company’s long term-partnership with Dubai Airports and will see Serco ...

The first security professional association aimed at connecting people within the security industry has launched in the Middle East. The Security Professionals Association (SPA) for the Security Industry Regulatory Agency (SIRA) will serve as a platform for knowledge exchange and ...

IFMA-RICS World Workplace Europe, which took place in Barcelona this year had as its theme: A People Business in the Digital World In the run up to IFMA-RICS World Workplace Europe, there was a lot of snap, crackle and perhaps ...

Fiona McDonnell, General Manager of OCS Emirates, talks to FMJ about the prosperous Middle East FM market and the significance of winning the facilities contract for the massive Sheikh Shakbout Medical City healthcare complex In January 2018, OCS Emirates announced ...

Organisations are seeking ways to improve the health, wellbeing and performance of their staff. Julia Edmonds, managing director at Lexington Catering, argues that providing healthy food in the workplace is a great way to do it An unhealthy diet not ...

International Facility Management Association’s (IFMA) president and CEO, Tony Keane, kicked off this year’s World Workplace by reminding us that “we are all standing on the brink of an exciting new frontier for FM” Recently announced IFMA Fellow and non-executive ...

Europe hit the headlines this summer with the UK’s decision to leave the European Union. But at least one organisation has a tale of true European integration that has benefited all parties. In this article FMJ hears more about EMC’s ...

In 2014 pests infestations cost British businesses £1.2 billion according to new research. Worldwide the figure was £5.8 billion. With the threat from pests growing every year FMJ looks at the latest plans from across the world to keep rodents, ...