The organizers of the “Build Your House 2023 BYH” exhibition, which will be held from May 15 to 18, 2023, have announced the joining of three new sponsors for this annual international event, as it joins the list of exceptional sponsors from government agencies and private sector companies; each of the official bank of the exhibition: Doha Bank, event partner: Décor & More, and educational partner for the competition held on the sidelines of the exhibition: Virginia Commonwealth University-Qatar College of Art.
Through the vision of the Build Your House exhibition, which supports the government’s agenda to promote urban renaissance, develop the construction sector in the State of Qatar, and upgrade the housing field, the “Build Your House 2023 BYH” exhibition has received support from the official partner: Ashghal; Sustainability Partner: KAHRAMAA; and the support of: the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the Ministry of Municipality, the Civil Defense, the Qatar Chamber, and the official airlines: Qatar Airways; Golden Sponsors: Al Hattab Holding Company, Living Spirit Interior Design Company and Al Emadi Stones; Conference Partner: American Institute of Architects; Patron of Landscapes: The Sultan Gardens; Real Estate Partner: Qatar Living Real Estate; insurance partner: Seib Insurance and Reinsurance; cleaning partner: Touch Clean; Official Shipping Sponsor: BCC Logistics; Venue Partner: Qatar National Convention Centre.
Mr. Rawad Selim, Co-Founder and General Manager of Next Fairs for Exhibitions and Conventions, said: “We are pleased to welcome three new sponsors to join the list of sponsors of the “Build Your House 2023 BYH” exhibition. The vision of these companies and sponsors is in line with our ambitious goals of relentlessly seeking development and encouraging innovation. Cooperation to harness and sharpen the creativity that enables the State of Qatar to achieve its national vision.
Mr. Saleem added: “We are also proud that the Build Your House exhibition has become a platform aimed at stimulating growth in the construction sector and promoting personal development. The Build Your House exhibition provides Qatari citizens with the opportunity to realize their future vision for their homes, while the annual interior design competition enables young students to benefit and enjoy With exceptional field experience, as well as winning awards from prestigious brands in the sector in order to gain new experiences and skills.”
Doha Bank, the official partner of this year’s exhibition, will be joining in as it shares a special space with Doha Bank’s insurance company, Qatari media Insurance Company, allowing visitors to view and learn more details about Doha Bank’s Green Home Loan offer. The green home loan provides special benefits to customers to build their homes taking into account the most sustainable standards and options to contribute to the positive impact on people and the planet alike.
For his part, Mr. Judney Steholt Adalsteinson, Acting CEO of Doha Bank said: “We are pleased to participate in the ‘Build Your Home 2023’ exhibition, which is one of the modern and unique initiatives of its kind in the State of Qatar. The bank is keen to support sustainable development goals and promote environmental awareness among homeowners. To this end, Doha Bank offers the Green Home Loan, which offers a number of exceptional benefits to potential environmentally friendly homeowners, as this is one of the means that contribute to promoting sustainable options. Your home is a great opportunity for Qatari citizens to renovate their homes in a sustainable manner and at a cheaper cost, ensuring the contribution to building better homes and achieving optimal human development.”
It also joins the list of sponsors of the Build Your House exhibition, the official partner of Décor & More Company, whose owner, the prominent businesswoman and influencer, Engineer Maram Al Zaghoul, who will attend the exhibition to participate in a variety of activities, conference sessions, opening ceremony, student design competition, question and answer sessions, as well as coverage The overall exhibition.
Commenting on her attendance and participation in the exhibition, Engineer Maram Al Zaghoul, founder of Décor & More, said: “It is my pleasure to participate in the “Build Your Home 2023 BYH” exhibition through our company, which aims to inspire customers to enjoy a luxurious, high-quality lifestyle in their homes. Therefore, we are committed to helping people explore the opportunities and information available at the Build Your Home exhibition. We also aim to enhance the reach of the exhibition while providing valuable content that helps people achieve their dreams of building and interior designing their homes.”
The fourth edition of the “Build Your House 2023 BYH” exhibition will provide an exceptional platform to provide students with real experience in the construction sector. Throughout the previous editions of the exhibition, young design talents in Qatar received exceptional sponsorship and support thanks to the annual interior design competition for young designers, in cooperation with the College of the Arts at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar, the educational partner of the Build Your Home exhibition competition. In this year’s edition of the exhibition, three winners will be announced in the competition’s short list, by a jury consisting of a number of participants from the American Institute of Architects and engineer Maram Al Zaghoul, on the second day of the exhibition, corresponding to May 16. The winners will receive a number of prizes, in addition to the opportunity to display their designs in the exhibition space of the College of Art at Virginia Commonwealth University in Qatar.
As is the case every year, the Interior Design Competition for Young Designers prompts students to work on submitting a design model that matches the needs of a particular home user. As for the model for this year’s edition of the competition, which is being held in cooperation with Msheireb Properties; It asks young designers to create and design a space suitable for two people, so that they can use this space to live and work at the same time.
Professor Liam Colquhoun, Associate Professor at VCUarts Qatar, said: “Residential design is a thriving sector in Qatar, and in addition to being an integral part of the design curriculum at VCUarts, this field of design requires designers Young people consider the importance of working in accordance with each specific user, analyzing the site and the precedents in this field.This project for second year students was developed with the help of our partners at Msheireb Properties, where young designers were asked to design a space suitable for two people that they could use to live and work at the same time We are also pleased to continue our collaboration with Next Fairs, who support our students and provide them with the opportunity to showcase their work to a wide audience of construction professionals through the Build Your House exhibition. Collaborative partnerships with prominent stakeholders such as Msheireb Properties and Next Fairs enrich the design programme. The internal affairs of the Faculty of Arts at our university, and promote the work of our students.
Build Your Home 2023 BYH is an educational event for visitors and a unique opportunity for exhibitors looking to reach an available and niche market. This global event also enables Qatari homebuilders to understand the steps they must take to complete the construction of their homes, including government registration procedures and obtaining housing loans. This exhibition provides a link between Qatari citizens who wish to build their homes with contractors and suppliers, in a step that enables them to build a dream house, while ensuring the conclusion of commercial deals and significantly strengthening the local construction sector.
The construction sector in Qatar this year is witnessing a period characterized by the best returns, according to a report issued by Al-Asmakh Real Estate Projects Company. The report highlights the ability of this sector to maintain its position in the country as one of the safest and strongest sectors, thanks to the continuous government spending on major development projects included in the 2023 budget, and the resulting business stimulus.
The report added that one of the most important factors that led to the growth of the real estate sector in the country is the continuation of work on completing infrastructure projects, especially the development of lands for Qatari citizens. The report also indicated that in addition to the high-value contracts that were offered, many contracts related to infrastructure, such as roads, sanitation projects, and land development for Qatari citizens were the focus of real estate construction activity in the second half of this year. In conclusion, the construction projects market in the State of Qatar is gaining a strong momentum, by working to achieve two main goals: national development and building and improving the country’s infrastructure.
The fourth edition of the “Build Your House 2023 BYH” exhibition aims to provide an opportunity for Qatari visitors to get acquainted with a wide range of services and products, including hosting consultants, contractors, suppliers, smart homes and leaders of the public services sector. In addition, exhibition guests will be able to benefit from relevant information and knowledge, workshops offered by government agencies, question-and-answer sessions, participate in a free self-build course and learn about the latest trends and technology in the sector.
The “Build Your Home 2023 BYH” exhibition will be held from May 15 to 18, 2023 at the Qatar National Convention Center, and will be open to the public from 10 am to 10 pm. International visitors to the exhibition will be able to enjoy lower airfares, thanks to an exclusive partnership with Qatar Airways, which offers travelers wishing to attend the exhibition the opportunity to receive a 15% discount on tickets.
