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In Focus: Abu Dhabi property market
Retail and tourism are on a high, but oil prices and housing affordability remain key concerns. Playing host to major global events...
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‘Strong demand’ for cheap Dubai homes as property prices drop
There is ‘pent-up demand’ for affordable homes in the emirate, says Asteco report. There is ‘strong demand’ for affordable homes in Dubai as...
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Finland’s Wärtsilä to deliver two power plants in Oman
Power plants in Masirah and Saih Al Khairat to be operational next year. Finland-based Wärtsilä will supply two power plants with a...
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Saudi Arabia building collapse kills at least seven workers
Another six construction workers were injured and two are still missing, civil defence authorities say. The collapse of a roof at a...
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Dubai’s RTA to operate 650 school buses by 2024
Roads and Transport Authority aims to encourage 70% of Dubai students to travel to school by bus. Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority...
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Meraas to develop Bulgari-branded homes in Dubai
Residential units on Jumeirah Bay Island to go on sale soon, Bulgari and Meraas executives say. The Dubai developer Meraas plans to build...
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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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Volvo ousts Olof Persson, names Scania’s Martin Lundstedt chief exec
Move comes amid tougher international competition and mounting pressure from shareholders to boost profits. Volvo AB has appointed Martin Lundstedt, current head...
