About CityGate
Strategically located between New Cairo & the New Administrative Capital, CityGate is a self-sustaining city with an integrated mixed-use community. This project covers an area of 8,500,000 square metres and will encompass 24,500 residential units; villas and apartments of various sizes, which will overlook an 18-hole golf course, green spaces, and parks. In addition, CityGate will provide various luxury amenities including community centres in all neighbourhoods, schools, international hotels, a sports club, a 720,000 square metre business park, a medical complex and 300,000 square metres of entertainment and retail space, all of which will be planned and executed according to world-class specifications.
About Qatari Diar
Established in 2005 by the Qatar Investment Authority, Qatari Diar Real Estate Company is headquartered North East of the capital, Doha, on the coast of the Arabian Gulf. Since its inception, it has been committed to bringing its vision to life, by developing real estate that improves the quality of life and contributes to the community both locally and on the international stage.
Today, Qatari Diar has established itself as one of the world’s most trusted and respected real-estate companies due to its commitment to quality, local community, partnership, and sustainability. As of 2020, Qatari Diar has a shared capital of US $8 billion, with 50 projects under development in 22 countries around the world, with a combined gross development value of around US$35 billion.
About Qatari Diar Egypt
Qatari Diar Egypt has a huge portfolio in Egypt comprising of a land bank of over 40 million square meters with various prestigious projects throughout the capital city of Cairo all the way to the Red Sea, including CityGate, the St. Regis Hotel, and NEWGIZA. Qatari Diar Egypt is set to lead the market with the creation and delivery of transformative real-estate projects which embrace the highest international standards for all stakeholders globally.
Chairman of Qatari Diar
Sheikh Khalid bin Khalifa Al Thani was appointed as the Chairman of Qatari Diar in 2017 to continue the successful track record of the organization.
Enjoying more than 30 years in the field of oil and gas, Sheikh Khaled worked closely in large scale organizations as he was appointed the General Manager of QatarGas in Ras Laffan Industrial City in 2010. Additionally, he served as the Business Development Manager of Messaieed Industrial City.
CEO of Qatari Diar
Eng. Abdullah bin Hamad Al Attiyah holds MSc in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nottingham, United Kingdom and a Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cardiff University, United Kingdom.
Eng. Al Attiyah has an extensive and vast work experience in many sectors in the country, where he started his career with Qatar Petroleum as Operations Engineer until 2011 when he moved to RasGas as a Senior Project Engineer and progressed in 2012 to Onshore Development and Planning Manager.
In 2014, Eng. Al Attiyah moved on to undertake new assignment as Acting Program Management Office Executive Director at the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy. Followed by an assignment in 2015 as Director of the Technical Office at Public Works Authority “Ashghal” and progressed to Assistant President until 2018 when he was appointed as Vice Chairman of Qatar Primary Materials Company, before being appointed by the Board as acting CEO until early May 2018. During the same period, in January 2017, Eng. Al Attiyah was appointed as a Board Member of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company, until July 2018 when he became the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.
