All Middle East articles – Page 4
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NewsVince Cable to investigate 'nanny state' advice on Libya
Business secretary pledges to examine Foreign office advice designed to protect ‘gormless tourists’
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NewsAtkins bouyed by Middle East operations
Growing infrastructure investment in Middle East outweighs challenging UK market
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NewsUK construction industry launches Iraq trade mission
Representatives from Atkins and Maber heading to Iraq in bid to win commercial and residential contracts
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NewsAukett rethinks global strategy after losses
Aukett Fitzry Robinson diversifies Russian business and considers scaling down Middle Eastern arm
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NewsFirms worried whether Libyan contracts will be upheld
Consultants unsure as to whether contracts struck under Gaddafi regime will be honoured by next regime
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NewsHill International plans for ‘aggressive’ Iraqi expansion
Consultant in talks with Iraqi government over four contracts; opportunities for UK firms is ’unlimited’
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NewsBinLaden Group to build world's tallest tower
Saudi Arabian Prince Alwaleed has struck a £736m deal with the BinLaden Group to build the world’s tallest tower in Jeddah.
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NewsBoosting Baghdad
Architect Broadway Malyan has delivered the concept masterplan for a 17km2 extension to Sadr City in Baghdad. The scheme, worth $10bn (£6.12bn), will be built in the area formerly known as being one of the most dangerous in Iraq after the fall of Saddam Hussein. The district will house over ...
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NewsBinLaden to build 1km-high Kingdom Tower
Saudi prince strikes a £736m deal with BinLaden Group to construct the world’s tallest tower
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NewsBroadway Malyan reveals plan for $10bn project in Iraq
Scheme involves a 17km2 extension of Sadr City in Baghdad
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NewsKier sets sights on work in Iraq
Firm is seeking more work overseas and believes Iraq holds opportunities
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FeaturesThe Middle East: Back from the brink?
The Middle East crash meant job losses and unrecovered debts for many construction firms - and a scaling back of operations. Now, with infrastructure investment and a World Cup to prepare for, it might be worth taking another look. Emily Wright surveys the landscape in Qatar, Dubai and Abu Dhabi
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NewsAtkins lands place on $4bn US Army framework
Firm is one of 14 teams competing for work in Middle East outposts
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NewsAtkins wins RIBA competition for Qatar school
The firm will design the Sherborne Qatar School in Doha
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NewsHyder posts pre-tax profit of £18m on global revenue
This comes despite dip in business in the Middle East
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Features
Afghanistan: Construction's front line
In the midst of war-torn Afghanistan dozens of construction projects continue unabated. Building reports on the unique challenges - and dangers - facing contractors at Camp Bastion in Helmand province
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NewsJust another day in Helmand, Afghanistan
A day in the life of the Specialist Team Royal Engineers, by Gary Sullivan, managing director of construction logistics specialist Wilson James
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