All Middle East articles – Page 19
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Giant Ikea to open in Abu Dhabi
New store on Yas Island by Aldar Properties and Al-Futtaim Group will aim to attract local and international customers
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Number of projects on hold in the Middle East revealed
Numbers show that UAE has been hardest hit of all, with 566 stalled schemes, but still has the most construction activity in the region
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Viñoly-designed New York architecture school opens
Newly renovated New City College of New York Bernard and Anne Spitzer School of Architecture opens today
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Record concrete pour shows Pearl Dubai on track
Thirty-hour pour carried out on 3,072m2 foundation slab for $2.4bn construction scheme
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Dubai: After the cash returns
The lack of funds has left many firms working in the UAE out of pocket, but cash starting to flow again may cause its own problems...
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Seven firms vie for Baghdad metro
Companies have six months to finalise bids for $3bn project to construction two metro lines
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Emaar Properties cancels $373m contract with Saudi Binladin Group
Joint venture to develop major Red Sea port is scrapped because of drop in costs
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International anti-corruption initiative to be launched
UK will be among seven countries involved in a pilot scheme to improve transparency in public sector construction
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Gammon wins £150m Hong Kong campus contract
Balfour Beatty has 50% stake in Gammon which starts work on Centennial Campus this month
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Just landed: Raj Achan moves to Abu Dhabi
After relocating to grow consulting engineer Hilson Moran's Middle East business, Achan is finding schools a problem but his rooftop pool some consolation
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Late payment overseas hits UK engineers
Survey shows nearly 80% of consultants struggle to get paid abroad, while 68% have cut staff
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Origami inspires BIG's Chinese sustainable skyscraper
Danish architect is working with Arup to create folded-skin facade for energy firm's new HQ
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Anger as Israelis approve construction of West Bank homes
Palestinians refuse to resume peace talks until settlement construction halts
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Ten workers killed on 2010 games sites in Delhi
Rush to meet Commonwealth Games deadlines blamed for injuries and deaths across city
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World's tallest resi tower deal awarded in Dubai
Lebanese contractor ACC will build Pentominium, the world's second-tallest building
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UK workers turn to Iraq for jobs
White-collar construction staff turn in desperation to Iraq and Afghanistan, reveals recruitment agency
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Striking Dubai labourers told to work harder to earn more
Al Habtoor Engineering employees returned to work after being informed that any pay increase would depend on productivity
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LAVA's eco-friendly sunflowers to beam on Masdar plaza
Design for plaza of Abu Dhabi's new sustainable city uses flower-like structures that store heat by day for release at night
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Firms turn to debt collector as Dubai pay crisis deepens
Financial Solutions agency sees sevenfold jump in clients – who are chasing £7m in unpaid bills