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Damac removes Trump name from Dubai golf site
Move apparently prompted by presidential candidate’s anti-Muslim remarks. Damac Properties has removed the Trump name from a $6 billion golf development in...
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Tadweer looks to set GCC construction waste standards
Abu Dhabi body developing waste-management masterplan. Tadweer, the Centre of Waste Management in Abu Dhabi, is looking to set GCC-wide standards for...
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Payment concerns stall ASGC’s Saudi expansion plan
Bishoy Azmy, CEO of the Dubai-based contractor, expresses concern over timely payments. Concerns over prompt payments are holding back Al Shafar General...
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Meydan One Mall final design ‘to be confirmed by early 2016’
The new mall will boast world’s largest indoor ski slope, at 1.2km. The final design and layout of Meydan One Mall will...
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Dubai’s Meraas launches own-brand hotels arm
Meraas Hotels & Resorts will look to partner with independent owners. The Dubai-based developer Meraas Holding has announced the launch of an own-brand...
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Initial roadworks completed at Tilal City in Sharjah
Development set to become emirate’s first-of-its-kind mixed-use community. Real estate developer Tilal Properties says it has completed the initial arterial highways and...
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Dubai’s Damac says Trump Organisation deal stands despite anti-Muslim rant
Developer says relationship is with Trump Organisation, rather than the man himself. Dubai’s Damac Properties says its agreement with the Trump Organisation...
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Gulf construction sees ‘dramatic’ decline in optimism
Longer payment periods and a greater-than-expected number of disputes were observed this year, survey finds. The Gulf construction industry is significantly less...
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Dubai’s Wasl Properties to lease affordable housing units
Real estate management firm to rent out 280 units in the Muhaisnah district. Dubai’s Wasl Properties says it will lease 280 units...
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Besix Group backs PPP for Mideast infrastructure
Belgian contractor increasingly focused on owning and operating infrastructure assets. Besix Group, Belgium’s largest construction company, has said that private-public partnerships (PPP)...
