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Midday break for UAE construction workers to start on June 15
Labourers prohibited from working under direct sunlight from 12.30pm to 3pm until September 15. The UAE has announced details of its ‘midday...
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UAE’s Tasweek eyes smart city projects in India
Real estate firm, along with local partner MAMS Holding Group, discusses investment opportunities. The UAE real estate company Tasweek is considering involvement...
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UAE suspends 14 crusher and quarry operators
Ministry of Environment and Water says operators were flouting regulations. The UAE’s Ministry of Environment and Water has suspended 14 crusher and...
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First leg of Dubai Eye big wheel lifted into place
Contractor ALEC says leg sections of what is set to be world’s biggest Ferris wheel are expected to be completed by end...
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EU delegation tours Saadiyat workers’ village in Abu Dhabi
European Union representatives given first-hand look into conditions, following claims of alleged mistreatment of workers. Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Development & Investment Company...
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Qatar property stocks nosedive after FIFA arrests, World Cup probe
Real estate index down 6.55% on Thursday following news of investigation into voting for 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments. Shares in...
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Palm Jumeirah mall is 30% complete, says Dubai’s Nakheel
Developer confirms 100 restaurants and shops have signed up for $220m The Pointe development, set for completion in 2016. Construction of the...
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Egypt denies $37bn Arabtec housing project has stalled
Shares in Arabtec, traded on the Dubai Financial Market, on Monday closed up 2.15% to Dh2.38. Cairo has denied a report that...
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Nepal quake: Qatar World Cup workers ‘not allowed home to bury dead’
Minister says the Gulf state is refusing to allow Nepalese workers to return home following earthquakes that killed more than 8,000. Nepalese...
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Damac, Emaar and Arabtec shares tumble in Dubai
Shares in big property developers and the builder Arabtec on Sunday saw big declines on the Dubai Financial Market. Shares in some...
