All Middle East articles – Page 29
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China unveils £80bn healthcare package
Decision to fund new clinic in each village by 2011 is first phase of 10-year plan to overhaul country’s unpopular health system
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Dubai government to investigate labourers' quarters
Ministry of labour to look into BBC accusations of inhumane living conditions for site workers
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Peter Mandelson appeals to Abu Dhabi funders
Business secretary meets sovereign wealth funds in his quest to attract investment to the UK
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Make a wish: can Saudi Arabia make your dreams come true?
So, you want hundreds of billions of pounds of government-backed construction projects, and maybe a 30% pay rise too? Well, there’s one country that has untold riches beyond your wildest dreams. Thomas Lane braced himself and booked a flight
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G20 deal will do nothing for British construction
Latest forecasts predict longer, deeper recession as trillion-dollar stimulus bypasses UK firms
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Bechtel Saudi to recruit 70 staff
Sabco bucks Middle East redundancy trend with extra staff for extension of Jubail Industrial City
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Bahrain developer freezes tender until costs fall
High contractor fees blamed for Tameer's decision to postpone bids for $135m office block development
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Violent aftershock hits central Italy
Tremors continue to shake region where 235 died in massive earthquake
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Economic growth halves in East Asia
A fall in demand for exports will half growth in countries such as China and Thailand
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Currie & Brown strengthens US presence
Consultant sends former director of Southern region to America in belief that large part of global economic recovery will come from the States
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Red tide turns Dubai beaches 'toxic'
Beaches have been closed owing to dangerous flowering algae
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Mandelson arrives in Iraq for construction trade talks
Business secretary is joined by 23 companies to meet top Iraqi ministers
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Nakheel terminates $1bn deal with contractor
Dubai developer ends contract with Samsung C&T for Palm Jumeirah village centre
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Emaar downgraded again
Dubai developer's credit rating is downgraded one notch by investor's service
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Dubai developer delays Arabian Canal and cuts jobs
Limitless slashes 7% of workforce in bid to save cash in struggling Middle East market
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UK contractors attracted by Cape Verde gold rush
Government of the African nation seeks British interest in massive build programme
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Dubai's Limitless cuts 7% of staff
Developer reviews pace of its development programme as downturn hits
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Barcelona to host second World Architecture Festival
Celebration of building design will focus on 'new global economy', with extended categories of awards
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UAE faces 1.7% deflation owing to expat exodus
Property prices, rents and demand for good plummet as report predicts UAE population will fall by 16% from 2008 levels this year