All Middle East articles – Page 10
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NewsArabtec halts work on Nakheel scheme 'until paid'
UAE's largest contractor downs tools on £400m scheme for state-owned developer, alleging overdue payment
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NewsDubai Mall evacuated as shark tank springs a leak
Shoppers panic as aquarium containing 400 sharks cracks in Emaar's mall
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Nakheel chief leaves Dubai firm
Nakheel’s chief commercial officer has left the state-linked Dubai developer, as its parent Dubai World tries to restructure $22bn (£14.3bn) of debt
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NewsMW Kellogg to report corruption to Serious Fraud Office
Contractor to tell SFO about its own misconduct in Nigeria in deal to receive lenient treatment
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NewsBalfour Beatty arm win £195m highways job in Hong Kong
Gammon Construction wins contract to widen stretch of highways, involving the demolition and construction of bridges
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NewsMcBains Cooper to target Brazilian market with local ally
Civil engineer Concremat to help contractor win work on $231bn PPP programme
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NewsNakheel finance boss leaves amid spate of redundancies
Parent company Dubai World due to present repayment plan for $22bn of debt to creditors next month
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NewsArup and Davis Langdon team up on Ghanaian school prototype
Design uses modular parts easy for local builders to recreate from local materials
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NewsAldar reveals £87m loss in fourth quarter
Abu Dhabi’s biggest developer says weak results were mainly down to failing to sell any land from October to December
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News‘It’s good to slow down’: Aldar at Al Raha Beach
Abu Dhabi developer Aldar is toning down the extravagance at Al Raha Beach, its 11km-long waterfront paradise. Patrick Bell, its head of pre-construction, tells Thomas Lane why that’s no bad thing
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NewsTwo US firms vie to take over Davis Langdon
Partners of UK’s second largest QS meet to vote on proposals for acquisition by Aecom or Jacobs
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NewsVisitors trapped 124 storeys up the Burj
Lift in world's tallest building strands 15 people after 'crash from the shaft' is heard
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NewsAbu Dhabi to invite bids for $2bn power plant
International developers expected to be able to submit proposals in March to build and operate power plant
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News'Technical issues' close Burj Khalifa viewing deck
Platform on 124th floor of world's tallest tower is suddenly shut over concerns about power supply
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NewsUK launches rebuilding effort for Haiti
Gordon Brown announces 1,000 strong civilian stabilisation group made up of professionals who can rebuild Haiti's infrastructure, including prisons
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NewsGas power plant blast kills five US construction workers
About 200 people were working at the plant which is due to open in the summer
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NewsTenants move in to Dubai's O14
HH's 22-storey commercial building is one of first to be occupied in Business Bay district
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Rise in UAE clients calling in bonds
Lawyers have warned that contractors in the UAE could be hit with bills of millions of pounds owing to the rise in the number of developers calling in performance bonds
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FeaturesTwist and shout: RMJM’s Abu Dhabi Capital Gate tower
RMJM’s Capital Gate tower in Abu Dhabi leans at a stomach-lurching 18º, making it a project that largely consisted of geometrical and structural problems – not least of which was finding out where the building had moved to each morning
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NewsRobots to clean Dubai skyscrapers
Swiss window and facade cleaning specialist to launch two machines this week that clean up to 15 times faster than humans