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Dubai Opera construction ‘to complete by August’
Developer Emaar says that landmark cultural project is ‘showing good progress’. Construction work on Dubai Opera, the city’s first purpose built, multi-format...
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Carillion looks for Middle East PPP deals
British building support services company looks for new work after Oman deal. The British building support services company Carillion says it is...
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UK construction ‘sees worst contraction in seven years’
Experts voice ‘serious concerns’ about construction sector following vote to leave European Union. The UK’s construction industry suffered its worst contraction in...
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Dubai’s Sobha Group launches 10-day Eid promotion
Developer to offer payment plans between July 5 and 15 at project within Mohammed Bin Rashid City. The Dubai-based real estate developer...
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Schneider Electric exec: ‘Smart city’ drive to spark GCC energy revolution
Benoit Dubarle on how Dubai’s smart city project signals an energy revolution across the region. According to United Nations estimates, by the...
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Brexit: Weak pound spurs Gulf investment in London property
Prime central London property prices down 1.4% in Q2 amid ‘pre-referendum uncertainty’ – Savills. The dramatic decline in the value of the...
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Oman cement sector not facing oversupply – report
United Securities report says that country’s pipeline of infrastructure and construction projects will meet supply. Oman’s cement sector is not facing an...
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Dubai Properties appoints Abdulla Lahej as CEO
Former Emaar group chief executive will take over following Abdullatif AlMulla’s resignation. Dubai Properties Group has appointed Abdulla Lahej, the former Emaar...
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Work begins at Dubai’s Six Flags theme park
The $707m project is scheduled to open in late 2019, developer says. Construction work on the first Six Flags theme park in...
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Qatar’s Barwa Real Estate sees Q2 profit nearly treble
Developer made $151.1 million in the second quarter – report. Qatar’s Barwa Real Estate almost trebled its profits during the second quarter...