All posts tagged "the big picture"
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PropertySaudi tax on undeveloped land ‘to bring in $20bn a year’
Saudi Arabia’s planned introduction of a 2.5% tax on undeveloped urban land is set to rake in SAR75 billion ($20bn) a year...
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BIMThe Big 5: Gulf’s $3 trillion construction boom ‘boosting demand for BIM’
Arabian Gulf projects worth almost $3 trillion are boosting demand for BIM technology in the region, says technology firm Tekla Building &...
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PropertyCrystal Lagoons enters India with $200m project in Pune
Crystal Lagoons has struck a deal to build a water feature in Pune, India, as part of a wider $1.5bn mixed-use development, the...
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PropertyEmaar Residences launches at Jeddah Gate Community, Saudi Arabia
The Saudi subsidiary of Dubai's Emaar Properties has started the sales of its third residential project at the Jeddah Gate Community.The three-tower Emaar...
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ConstructionSaudi recruitment slump: Construction job postings ‘down 18%’
Job postings in Saudi Arabia’s construction sector fell by almost a fifth in the year to October, amid a wider slowdown in Middle...
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PropertyDubai Holding ‘to look at US acquisitions’ for first time since downturn
Dubai Holding is considering making acquisitions in the United States for the first time since the financial crisis, Bloomberg reported.The holding company,...
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PropertySaudi council gives green light to undeveloped land tax – report
Saudi Arabia’s legislative council has endorsed a tax on undeveloped land in urban areas, with the proposed law set to be passed...
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ConstructionDubai construction shows ‘to offer free training worth $250k’
Two upcoming construction events in Dubai will offer over $250,000 worth of training workshops to the industry, according to exhibition organisers.There will...
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ConstructionKuwaiti developer NREC reports $38.1m nine-month profit
Kuwait’s National Real Estate Company (NREC) has reported a net profit of KWD 11.6m ($38.1 million) in the first nine months of...
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ConstructionDubai’s Arabtec ‘looks to build 13,000 homes in Egypt’
Arabtec, the Dubai-listed contractor, has submitted a proposal to Egypt’s government to build 13,000 homes in the North African country, the firm’s...
