All Global articles – Page 55
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Former developer boss in Dubai acquitted of bribery charges
Abdulsalam al Marri found innocent of a range of charges while three junior colleagues found guilty and jailed for a year
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Balfour Beatty joint venture wins Hong Kong sewage contract
Gammon Construction to build three tunnels as part of Island’s Harbour Area treatment scheme
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Country focus: Hong Kong
Despite government investment in public sector projects, the construction industry has been badly damaged by the slowdown in China and Macau
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Parsons Brinckerhoff's Rosa Parks bus centre
'Cloud-like' transit centre tribute to civil rights heroine completes in Detroit
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How to renegotiate contracts in the UAE
The legal adviser at HBJ Gateley Wareing's Dubai office offers tips for contractors
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Burj Dubai's final cladding panel ready to go
Last of 24,348 panels will be installed in next few weeks
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Reporting corruption may excuse firms from criminal prosecution
Serious Fraud Office releases guidelines to encourage companies working abroad to report bribery within their organisation in exchange for civil settlement
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Costing India
How do you launch a quantity surveying consultancy in India? The co-founders of London-based QS Box Associates will be writing a diary of their attempt to crack the market
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Observation 103 floors up
Sears Tower in Chicago is fitted with an observation area jutting 1.4m from the building
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Crazy angles, soaring steel: Zaha Hadid’s Guangzhou opera house
As the Chinese city of Guangzhou races to build a new district in time for the 2010 Asian Games, the designs of two British architects enter the spotlight. Thomas Lane charts the trials, tribulations and triumphs of Zaha Hadid’s opera house and Wilkinson Eyre’s West Tower
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Crane collapses follow Delhi bridge accident
Metro corporation denies claims four were injured during clean-up operation, after six died and 15 were hurt in yesterday’s incident
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Middle East shareholders to force Panceltica privatisation
Barwa and Ithmar plan to de-list structural steel contractor despite opposition from minority investors
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Amanda Levete's Dublin bridge
Amanda Levete’s first project since she left Future Systems, the firm she ran with her late husband Jan Kaplicky, is a sculptural bridge in Dublin that lays the way for a new direction in her career
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Up Mexico way: Rogers' 221m tower
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has been commissioned to design a 221m tower for bank BBVA Bancomer in Mexico City
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International salary guide 2009: Where in the world is the best pay?
As the recession turns sought-after consultants into international jobseekers, where can you go for some relief? Roxane McMeeken met one victim of the cuts, and Hays Construction tallied average pay packets from across the globe
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Amec takes on South Korea energy market
Company forms joint ventures with Korean firms to tackles nuclear, thermal, gas and renewables sectors
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Forensic delay expert joins EC Harris
Middle East expert is partner and regional leader for contract solutions in Dubai
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92% of Europe's architects remain gloomy
Survey reveals pessimistic outlook throughout Europe, though few UK firms take part