All Middle East articles – Page 7
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NewsLibya media HQ: Did you see ...?
London-based Architecture & Urbanism Studio has designed the new headquarters for Libya’s national television broadcaster, LJBC
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FeaturesIs it time to leave the Middle East?
You would forgive UK firms for clambering over each other to escape from Dubai at the moment, yet Hopkins and WSP have vowed to keep their offices open. So do they know something other companies don’t?
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NewsSaudis fund £10.5bn of construction in six months
Government’s public building programme proceeds apace despite global slowdown
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Atkins bids for Saudi high-speed stations
Atkins is a member of one of the six consortiums that have submitted bids to build four stations on Saudi Arabia’s new rail link between the cities of Mecca and Medina
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NewsKEO wins design role on $1.7bn Riyadh monorail
Consultant joins Scott Wilson on 3.6km Saudi Arabian mass transit project
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FeaturesAldar’s Abu Dhabi HQ: One last spin of the wheel
Aldar’s Abu Dhabi headquarters is one of the final feats of jaw-dropping construction machismo we’ll see from the UAE for a while, says Thomas Lane. And it gives us plenty of reasons to mourn their passing …
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NewsAldar awards infrastructure contracts for Al Falah scheme
Al Falah villa index Aldar Properties has awarded three infrastructure contracts for its planned 5,000-home Al Falah development, sited to the east of Abu Dhabi International Airport.The 12m m2 Al Falah development will be one of the UAE’s new national housing communities, forming part of the ...
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NewsRMJM's leaning tower enters the record books
Guiness World Records hails Abu Dhabi’s Capital Gate tower the ’World’s Furthest Leaning Manmade Tower’
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Dubai property prices may fall 20%
Increase in supply blamed for rising vacancy rates in Middle East
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NewsLaing O'Rourke shuts Gulf division after staff cull
Global payroll is cut by almost half as Middle East downturn forces contractor to close regional hub
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NewsSaudi Arabia to allow foreign property ownership
Emaar’s King Abdullah Economic City will be the first zone where foreigners can buy
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NewsDubai incinerator delayed
Plans to build a waste-to-energy facility have been put on ice while government examines funding options
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£400bn energy supergrid plan unveiled
Grid will span contients and provide 15% of Europe and the Middle East's electricity needs
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NewsQatar to invest £13bn in tourism
Spending will include plan to triple number of hotel rooms by end of 2013
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NewsCarillion scoops £110m contracts in Abu Dhabi
University extension in Al Ain and new Ikea store on Yas island are latest big wins for Al Futtaim Carillion
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NewsAldar posts £55m first quarter loss
Abu Dhabi developer fails to meet forecasts, blaming the performance on the UAE’s weak property market
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NewsMormons pioneer sustainable church building
Green new-build and retrofit programme will be rolled out worldwide if pilot proves successful
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NewsAtkins reveals designs for Hong Kong station
Engineering and design consultant shows preliminary designs for Hung Hom station and is now working up detailed tunnel designs
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NewsMott MacDonald bags Ukraine sewer contract
Consultant hopes to gain more local infrastructure jobs after work on £1m Odessa project
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NewsNakheel reveals plans to pay creditors in bonds
Dubai developer to give trade creditors 40% cash and 60% Islamic bonds