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Alabbar’s Eagle Hills in deal with Serbia for $3bn Belgrade megaproject
The Abu Dhabi-based real estate firm plans to spend $3 billion on massive Belgrade Waterfront development. The Abu Dhabi-based Eagle Hills, which...
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BIM use still lacking in Gulf, consultants say
Employment of building information modelling on projects is still ‘wishy-washy’ despite the advantages, according to experts. Building information modelling (BIM) is not being...
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Qatar boosts London portfolio with stake in Claridge’s, Berkeley and Connaught hotels
The Gulf state’s Constellation Hotels buys 64 per cent of hotel company Coroin, which owns several five-star hotels. Qatar has bought majority...
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Riyadh, Jeddah to see 16,000 new hotel rooms by 2018, says JLL
Domestic tourism in Saudi Arabia is expected to grow 400% by 2019. Saudi Arabia’s two major cities Riyadh and Jeddah are predicted...
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Qatar’s Ashghal releases tender for $63m New Doha Zoo
Contract will include the construction of three hotels as part of the 750,000sqm project. Qatar’s public-works authority Ashghal has released a tender...
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Mouchel appoints new delivery director for UAE
Leighton Greenland to lead the operational delivery of projects and client relationships for the UAE. Mouchel has strengthened its Middle Eastern infrastructure...
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Construction begins on Dubai Expo 2020 site
Expo expected to generate two million jobs for Emirati and Arab youth. Construction work has begun on the Expo 2020 venue infrastructure...
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Cityscape: Abu Dhabi rent rises to slow in 2015, says JLL
A reduction in government spending is likely to see rent increases reduce to ‘single-digit levels’, consultancy says. Abu Dhabi rents are forecast...
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Abu Dhabi’s TDIC awards enabling-works contract for Saadiyat project
Enabling works for beachfront Mamsha Al Saadiyat development to be carried out by Nael & Bin Harmal Hydroexport. Abu Dhabi’s Tourism Development...
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Cityscape: Aldar to build 2,000 homes to meet Abu Dhabi demand
Developer launches three residential developments on Yas Island and Al Reem Island. Abu Dhabi’s Aldar Properties has launched three residential developments with 2,000...
