Cityscape Global set to champion women and catalyse innovation.
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The international event will host a dedicated Women in Real Estate (WIRE) programme; as well as a unique Start-Up Challenge showcasing the most innovative projects in the industry.
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Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 13 June 2023: Cityscape Global, the premier international property investment and development event, has announced a dynamic conference programme championing Women in Real Estate (WIRE); alongside a unique Cityscape Innovation Challenge at the PropTech Stage on the 12th of September. This disruptive event will offer a unique
platform for first-class PropTech start-ups from around the world to showcase their innovative
products and compete for the chance to win a free stand at Cityscape Global's 2024 show.
With a focus on the theme of Sustainability in Real Estate, the Cityscape Innovation Challenge
aims to bring together visionaries, disruptors, and forward-thinkers who are shaping the future
of urban landscapes. Attendees can expect to experience the unveiling of cutting-edge
technologies and ground-breaking solutions that are revolutionizing the real estate industry.
Alex Heuff, Cityscape Exhibitions Director of Cityscape Global: "As the world's single largest asset
class, real estate has a significant responsibility to demonstrate innovation in sustainable practices. That
is why we are inviting the industry's most visionary thinkers and problem solvers to come and join us and
be part of the conversation with the world's most influential investors, developers, and business leaders.
"The Cityscape Innovation Challenge provides a platform for start-ups to showcase their visionary ideas,
fostering a culture of collaboration and driving the industry forward."
In addition to the Innovation Challenge, Cityscape Global will be hosting a series of Cityscape
WIRE activities, building upon the success of its launch event in Dubai. The activities include an
architecture workshop in partnership with RIBA, curated panels at the main stage, followed by
networking events, and leadership courses.
These engaging sessions will offer attendees an abundance of insights and opportunities for
meaningful connections over the course of the four-day event.
Among confirmed speakers, renowned industry experts Laila AlHadhrami, Managing Director
of Cities & Communities Connector (C3), and Founding Board Member of the World
Metaverse Council, and David Baxter, Senior PPP Advisor of the International Sustainable
Resilience Centre, will be among the distinguished speakers sharing their invaluable expertise at
Cityscape Global. Laila AlHadhrami, recognized as one of the top 50 inspiring women in the
Middle East, is a respected ‘global futurist’ and pioneer in Metaverse development. David Baxter,
with his extensive experience in PPP and infrastructure consulting, has worked on projects with
prestigious organizations such as the World Bank Group, USAID, and the Asian Development
Bank.
"This year's line-up of speakers showcases the incredible depth of knowledge and expertise in the industry," added Alex Heuff, "Laila AlHadhrami and David Baxter bring invaluable insights that will
undoubtedly inspire and shape the future of real estate."
