4. Cityscape
Connecting global real estate investors,
developers, government and investment
authorities, leading architects, designers,
consultants and all senior professionals
involved in the real estate industry.
Welcome to Cityscape. We understand that the world around us is changing.
We understand that change is inevitable, adaptation is essential and that being
proactive is the wisest course of all.
Managing Director, Cityscape
That is why my team and I are committed to delivering outstanding value and
real benefits to our clients and members through an unrivalled series of global
exhibitions, conferences, seminars and information services.
Rohan Marwaha
This year we are working closely with our newly-established Advisory Boards,
comprised of visionary leaders and senior decision-makers to shape the future
of global real estate. The Board will serve to provide market insight and strategic
direction to ensure we continue to deliver the most valuable, market-leading
products for the benefit of the industry.
Cityscape helps its clients to build profitable long-term relationships, to facilitate deal
making and business transactions, to network with the world’s most inspiring and
respected leaders to create transparency and to share unbiased information.
If this is your ambition it is our ambition.
Rohan Marwaha
Managing Director
Cityscape
Informa
Informa is the largest publicly-owned organiser of conferences and courses in
the world with an output of over 10,000 events annually. Informa publishes over
2,500 subscription-based information services including academic journals, real-
time news and structured databases of commercial intelligence. Informa›s book
business has more than 40,000 academic and business titles in print.
Informa›s products are founded on high value range from the arts and
humanities through social sciences to physical science and technology; from the
professional domains of finance and the law through to commercial fields such as
telecommunications, maritime trade, energy, commodities, and agriculture.
5. A Global Network Exceeding 300,000
investors and real estate professionals
from 160 countries
Part of Informa, the world’s largest publicly-owned organizer of conferences and events.
150 offices • 40 countries • 10,000 staff world-wide
7. Exhibitions
Cityscape exhibitions spanning 5 continents provide global real
estate investors, developers, government authorities, urban
planners and many other senior level real estate professionals
with the opportunity to view those real estate developments
making headlines, to discuss investment opportunities in new
markets and create joint venture partnerships.
8. From East to West, we are where you are
2 - 3 December 2009 9 - 11 December 2009 18 - 21 April 2010 18 - 20 May 2010
Transamerica Expo Center, Bombay Exhibition Centre, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition SUNTEC International Convention
Sao Paulo, Brasil Mumbai, India Centre Abu Dhabi, & Exhibition Centre,
www.cityscapelatinamerica.com www.cityscape-india.com United Arab Emirates Singapore
www.cityscapeabudhabi.com www.cityscapeasia.com
9. 4 - 7 October 2010 2 - 3 November 2010
13 - 15 June 2010 Dubai International Exhibition New York, USA
Jeddah Centre for Forums and Centre, Dubai www.cityscape-usa.com
Events, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia United Arab Emirates
www.cityscapesaudiarabia.com www.cityscape.ae
10. Conferences
Cityscape Dubai is delighted to announce a new
structure for our conferences and special events
to come into effect for 2010. Responding to the
needs of our market, we will be introducing a
simpler pricing structure, allowing delegates to
take advantage of multiple conference streams,
content-rich seminars, round table discussions
and dynamic networking forums.
11. Seminars
Our successful series of Cityscape
Seminars have been designed to
improve your knowledge and skills in real
estate development, management and
investment, in order to help you succeed
one of the world’s fastest growing real
estate markets.
12. Awards
The Cityscape Awards showcase the emerging
world’s very best real estate developments,
sustainable initiatives and architectural design.
An expert panel of judges is carefully selected to
ensure credibility and transparency during the
entire selection process.
13. Special Events
Cityscape’s special networking events provide an
informal opportunity for industry peers to network
within special, catered environments. The Cityscape
Cocktail Party provides lively entertainment in
some of the world’s most glamorous venues. Golf
tournaments provide a relaxing backdrop for senior
professionals to meet new clients and our cultural
evenings provide international participants with a
flavour of what the host city has on offer.
15. Cityscape Connect is the new, highly-successful Cityscape Leaders
initiative from Cityscape that aims to give back to the The City Leaders Forum create a premier gathering of
local and regional real estate communities we serve government leaders together in the spirit of global co-
with a series of ‘not-for-profit’ functions designed to operation and open dialogue around the issues that face
stimulate networking and discussion of the key issues us all. This year’s City Leaders Forum has brought together
affecting the real estate industry. Mayors, Ambassadors and the heads of major government
agencies from around the world including France, Vietnam,
Advisory Board Abu Dhabi, Saudi Arabia, the UK, Singapore, China, South
This year we are working closely with our newly- Africa and the USA, amongst others.
established Advisory Boards, comprised of visionary
leaders and senior decision-makers to shape the future CEO Networking Lunches
of global real estate. The Board will serve to provide The CEO Networking Lunches provides an intimate and
market insight and strategic direction to ensure we informal networking opportunity for business leaders. It has
continue to deliver the most valuable, market-leading been designed to bring together key industry leaders for an
products for the benefit of the industry. opportunity to discuss the challenges at hand and strategise
on how the industry can work together to overcome
Investor Round Tables obstacles and seize new opportunities in the market.
These closed, invitation-only forums provide the
ideal opportunity for a select and influential group of Investors & Developers Networking Receptions
professionals to converge and share information on The Investors & Developers Networking Receptions are
global investment opportunities and find solutions to designed to give senior level investors and developers
common challenges from across the real estate industry. the unique opportunity to meet new contacts and
network within an organized environment. These
Business Breakfasts functions give participants the opportunity to discuss
Cityscape Connect Business Breakfasts provide investment opportunities, share experiences and seek
participants with the opportunity to hear from a panel partners for joint ventures.
of industry experts on topics affecting their business
decisions. A skilled moderator assists in encouraging
the free flow of discussion and the exchange of ideas
between industry peers and the panel of experts.
16. Cityscape Connect Online
Cityscape Connect is a new online business networking
site from Cityscape available 24/7 and is free of charge.
Leading industry professionals will lead regular discussions
for users to post comments, videos and links to other
sites; supported by daily news feeds, features and research
reports from Cityscape Intelligence.
17. Investor Relations
Cityscape recognises the unique needs of the
institutional investors visiting our events. For this
reason we have created a dedicated Investor Relations
team committed to improving the investor experience.
We are working tirelessly to develop the investor
programme across our portfolio of events and
business-information products to provide investors
with the most valuable experience possible.
18. Intelligence
Cityscape’s range of intelligence services
ensure that no matter where you plan
your business we will be there to help
you. Resources include our online service,
Cityscape Intelligence, providing hour by
hour updates on global emerging markets,
the Cityscape Magazine providing in-
depth analysis on new markets and
interviews with key industry drivers
and Cityscape Datamonitor a bespoke
research consultancy service offering
tailored solutions to real estate companies
and professionals globally.
19. What our participants have to say
“Cityscape is one of the most important and influential property exhibitions in the region
providing a platform for networking and knowledge sharing and thus it is one of our target
industry events each year. ”
Wong Heang Fine, CEO, CapitaLand – speaking about Cityscape Dubai
“In the current market, the key to success is proactive dialogue between financiers,
developers, lenders, contractors and end users. Cityscape Dubai provides an excellent
forum for this dialogue”
George Traub, Managing Director, Head of Real Estate Group - Middle East, Macquarie Capital Advisers – speaking about Cityscape Dubai
“It is absolutely vital that we have the opportunity to network with our peers at events
such as Cityscape. It is the one time in the Abu Dhabi year where everyone is in the same
place at the same time and we are away from the pressures of our respective offices.”
Chris Venemore, Managing Director, Hyder Consulting Middle East – speaking about Cityscape Abu Dhabi
“Cityscape’s global and local profile, and ability to attract the industry’s top professionals
and visitors, provides us with a prime opportunity to position Capitala as a credible and
reputable developer in the region.”
Peter Wilding, Deputy CEO, Capitala, UAE - speaking about Cityscape Abu Dhabi
“Cityscape India is the place to meet the biggest names in our industry, it provides us
with the platform to form new partnerships and learn about major developments in the
industry. Key decision makers from all sectors attend Cityscape to network and build
relationships with alike professionals.”
Usama Kalyar, Chief Operating Officer, Mazyood Giga International FZE – speaking about Cityscape India
“This is our first time attending Cityscape Asia and we were impressed by the turnout
and the quality mix of real estate professionals. The conference themes were also highly
relevant and thought provoking. We will definitely attend Cityscape Asia again next year
and I encourage you to do the same.”
Roy Ling, CFA Managing Director, RL Capital Management – speaking about Cityscape Asia
“I was very impressed with Cityscape Asia this year. In difficult economic times, the organizers
delivered a thought provoking event where senior decision makers from the pan Asian real
estate industry met to forge partnerships and discuss further business opportunities.”
Don Lam, Chief Executive Officer, VinaCapital – speaking about Cityscape Asia