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Dubai property taxes, costs ranked among lowest in world
Tax on Dubai investment property found to be second lowest in analysis of 15 cities - report. Dubai has one of the...
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Saudi tax on undeveloped land ‘to bring in $20bn a year’
Tax will be applied in stages but the time frame for implementation has not been stated. Saudi Arabia’s planned introduction of a...
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The Big 5: Gulf’s $3 trillion construction boom ‘boosting demand for BIM’
Tekla Building & Construction sees spike in demand for building information modelling . Arabian Gulf projects worth almost $3 trillion are boosting...
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Crystal Lagoons enters India with $200m project in Pune
Deal for water feature marks company’s first foray in India; will be part of wider $1.5bn development. Crystal Lagoons has struck a...
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Emaar Residences launches at Jeddah Gate Community, Saudi Arabia
Three towers comprise of 283 residential units ranging from 70 to 300 square metres . The Saudi subsidiary of Dubai's Emaar Properties...
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Phase two of $6.5m adventure park in Saudi mountain area nears completion
Cable car system will be installed in Al Shuba Mountain park, says report. The Al-Ahsa Municipality is close to completing the second...
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Saudi recruitment slump: Construction job postings ‘down 18%’
Slowdown seen in overall Mideast recruitment growth, with a 19% decline in job postings in the energy sector, says Monster.com. Job postings...
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Dubai Holding ‘to look at US acquisitions’ for first time since downturn
Holding company says ‘new technologies’ in the US are a potential area of interest. Dubai Holding is considering making acquisitions in the...
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Smart construction will usher in era of Middle East smart cities
Ammar Enaya: Wi-fi will be a key enabler of logistics and workforce planning. The Middle East is all abuzz with excitement about...
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Landscape architecture: There’s an app for that
Kenneth Seraspi on how smart apps are changing the way consultants work. Smartphone applications are greatly affecting the way we live, interact,...