Posts By Ben Flanagan
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Big ProjectShares in Dubai’s Amlak soar on Emaar partnership talks
The Dubai-listed mortgage provider says it is in talks with Emaar to develop land in ‘distinctive locations’, according to media report
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Big ProjectDubai property prices to drop by up to 20%, S&P forecasts
Real-estate correction to continue, Standard & Poor’s says, with emirate’s property market already ranking as one of world’s worst-performing
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Big ProjectDamac Properties to open women-only sales office in Dubai
Developer says move is response to increasing number of female buyers
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Big ProjectDubai property market near bottom of world ranking as prices fall 6.1%
Emirate placed 53rd among 56 countries ranked by Knight Frank’s Global House Price Index
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Big ProjectEgypt sees ‘complications’ in $45bn plan for new capital city
Contract negotiations with Capital City Partners, led by UAE’s Mohamed Alabbar, are still ongoing, according to Egypt's housing minister
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Big ProjectDubai’s Damac Properties awards $760m contracts so far in 2015
Contracts awarded by the developer in first five months of year include construction of three hotel-apartment towers
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Big ProjectHalf a million Dubai workers subject to midday break
Firms violating UAE ban on work during hottest hours of the day face fines of up to $13,600
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Big ProjectChinese construction firm ‘eyes $3bn Balfour Beatty takeover’
China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation looking at feasibility of bidding for Britain’s biggest contractor, The Sunday Times reports
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Big ProjectDubai’s Emirates in $5.3m deal to rebrand tower in Portsmouth, UK
Local petition against the Spinnaker Tower in Portsmouth being painted in the airline’s signature red
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InfrastructureSisi in Germany as Siemens signs $9bn power deal with Egypt
Egyptian president witness signing of deal that will boost Egypt’s power generation by 50% and include world’s three largest power plants
