Achievements

DUBARCH FROM THE TOP 15 IN THE GCC

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Dubarch Architectural, Engineering & Interior Design Consultancy

CEO & Major Share Holder

Dubarch Architects,Engineering was established in September 1986.

Dubarch’s creativity and innovative designs caught the attention of the major Real Estate developers in Dubai and the company went through a rapid expansion.

During the early 90’s, Dubarch obtained the commission for one of the most prestigious and iconic landmark buildings in Dubai, the National Bank of Dubai Mr. Rahbar was fully involved in the conceptual design and ultimately chosen as the main Consultant on this project.

Dubarch’s prestigious client list includes: Corporate and Government agencies, such as, the Commercial Bank of Dubai, the Shangri-La Hotel ,the Government of Dubai Real Estate, the Dubai Technology & Electronic Commerce Village (TECOM real estate department) and Omniyat Properties (Real estate development division of Almasa Holdings).

www.dubarch.com


Member of Judicial Rent Committee


Young Arab Leaders

Member Arab Young leaders

Young Arab Leaders/ YAL, an independent not-for profit organization, was founded in 2004 by His Highness Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, His Majesty King Abdullah 2, King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordon and His Royal Highness Prince Salman Bin Hamad Al-Khalifa, Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Kingdom of Bahrain, at the world Economic Forum at the Dead Sea, Jordon ....

www.yaleaders.org


Dubai Chamber of Commerce & Industry

- Deputy Director General (2002 – 2003)
- Assistant Director General Studies & International Affairs (1998 – 2002)
- Director Research & Studies (1990- 1998)
- Director of Commercial Registration Department (1981- 1990)


Arab Union for International Exhibition & Conferences (AUIEC)

Member of Board of Directors
Assistant Secretary General for Media

Dubai, in the December 6, 2007: Dr Ahmed Al Banna was elected to the board of the Arab Union for International Exhibitions & Conferences. He was also appointed as the Assistant Secretary General (Communications). The tenure is for a period of two years. The announcement was made at the 8th Annual General Meeting of the Union held at Syria, Damascus on November 25, 2007.

Speaking on his appointment Dr Ahmed Al Banna said, "I am thankful to the board for having reposed their trust in me. I am privileged to be inducted again to the board and be appointed as the Assistant Secretary General (Communications). We stand to benefit from our collective experiences and can leverage our strengths for our common interest to promoting the region through hosting global conferences and exhibitions. The buoyancy in the region's sector of global conferences and exhibitions has enhanced our international standing and image among the visiting delegations."

www.zawya.com


Dubai Quality Group

PAST Chairman of Dubai Quality Group.


World Bank Group International Monetary Fund

Assistant Coordinator General of Dubai 2003 (Annual Meetings Boards of Governors), World Bank Group international Monetary Fund.
Head of Accommodation Committee.


Trade and Economic Membership

  • Member and Coordinator Dubai-UK Trade and Economic Committee.
  • Member and Coordinator Dubai-Iran Trade and Economic Committee.
  • Member GCC-EU Sub Committee.
  • Member and Coordinator Dubai-France Joint Economic Committee.
  • Member UAE-Canada Economic Committee.
  • Member UAE-Finland Economic Committee.
  • Member UAE-Germany Economic Committee.
  • Committee Member of Evaluation Committee for AL Tomooh Program
  • Member of Chartered Institute Managers.
  • Member of American Arbitration Association.

Government of Dubai Rent committee Dubai Municipality


Arab-Asian Beverage Alliance (AABA)

Secretary General

Dr. Albanna’s abstract for the booklet of the Dubai Drink Technology Expo – DDTE 2009.

Asian Beverage Alliance – AABA: The Dubai Drink Technology Expo – DDTE hosts the Arab Asian Beverage Alliance, a dedicated endeavour which is associated with the event. AABA aims at strengthening and cementing business ties between the non alcoholic beverages industry manufacturers, brand owners, logistics services providers, government institutions associated with the industry, import, export and suppliers, entrepreneurs, prospective investors and technology developers in the world and particularly in the Arab Asian region.

Arab Asian Beverage Meetings prove to be an ideal and excellent platform for the beverage industry executives to meet, exchange ideas and expertise in a professional business environment. The Alliance membership is open to companies and entities involved in the non alcoholic beverage industry from the Arab World, Middle East, North Africa and Asia. These membership categories encourage exhibitors, specialist’s, educators and government officials to voice their issues and concerns related to this Industry. It brings the international key decision makers and presents them with a rare opportunity to interact face to face with policy makers and their counterparts from the Arab and Asian World.

In our effort to contribute positively to the Beverage Industry, the Packaging & Bottling Sector and to bring about steady changes for the progress of Beverage producers and distributors, especially in this region, the Arab Asian Beverage Alliance will demonstrate solidarity thereby increasing market confidence...

www.aabm.ae


TECHNO STEEL L.L.C.

CEO & Major Share Holder

TECHNO STEEL L.L.C. has been recognized as well – established & proficient STRUCTURAL DESIGN & BUILDING CONTRACTING FIRM in Dubai with ISO 9001 – 2008 Certification.

As a specialized Steel Contractor, we are very competent in constructing Industrial, Commercial & Residential Buildings, Bridges, Factories, Petrol Stations, Canopies, Warehouses, Hangars and Shopping Malls. We are very famous & considered expert in executing steel works for ROOF FEATURES.

We are capable of executing any kind of project of Steel Structures.

Our services include: Design, Supply, and Fabrication & Erect/Install. Our fabrication & Erection Department executes projects according to our QA & QC System Standards and our Engineering & Design Department are supported with latest Computer Aided System.

www.technosteel-uae.com


Inova Design Build

CEO & Major Share Holder

Inova Design Build is an Interior Design and execution Company, specializing in design and execution of all types of interior decoration and capable of implementing turkey projects. Inova Design Build is an Interior Design and execution Company, specializing in design and execution of all types of interior decoration and capable of implementing turkey projects.

Our focus is on providing complete solution, without compromising on innovation or creativity. We have the skills and capabilities to provide a comprehensive service for all corporate requirements.

Our Multi-disciplined design team backed by proven track record of experience, thrive on working under challenge. Time and time again we have produced inventive and award winning designs that have had a real impact on our client's public persona and more importantly their particular requirements.

Our focus is on providing complete solution, without compromising on innovation or creativity. We have the skills and capabilities to provide a comprehensive service for all corporate requirements.

Our Multi-disciplined design team backed by proven track record of experience, thrive on working under challenge. Time and time again we have produced inventive and award winning designs that have had a real impact on our client's public persona and more importantly their particular requirements

www.inovaco.com


Veolia Water Middle East

UAE - Local Agent/Sponsor

The leading operating company in the world for water services, Veolia Water provides water and wastewater outsourcing services for public authorities and industrial customers over the medium and long term.

In addition to the management of these services, its service provision also includes the design of technological solutions and the construction of facilities necessary for carrying them out.

This activity, which has been Veolia Water's core business for more than 150 years, encompasses the entire water cycle

www.veoliawater-middle-east.com


SEURECA Oversea

UAE - Local Agent/Sponsor

Seureca Consulting Engineers is a French engineering consulting firm, formed from the merging of Seureca and Space International, established respectively in 1959 and 1991. Both firms were grouped together in 1998 in order to reinforce their respective capabilities.

Seureca is able to offer any kind of services in water, sanitation and environment engineering from the identification stage to the elaboration of master plans, detailed design, tender documents, supervision of works and technical assistance.

The vast experience gained from prestigious projects carried out both nationally and throughout the world (Riyadh, Baghdad, Cairo, Alexandria, Nairobi, Lisbon, Saint Petersburg, Lima, Manila, Paris, etc.) enables Seureca to offer comprehensive consulting services to a wide spectrum of clients, including national and local authorities, and diverse public or private bodies.

Its integration within a huge operator Group enables Seureca to provide a unique point of view, both engineering and operation oriented. It is therefore particularly experienced in organizational and technical assistance projects.

The Company works closely with bilateral (French Agency for Development or Ministry of Finance under French protocol) or international financing institutions such as The World Bank, EEC, Asian and African Development Banks, etc.

www.seureca.com


BMW MIDDLE EAST

UAE - Local Agent/Sponsor