All articles by Roxane McMeeken – Page 12
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Video: Sandstorm smothers Saudi Arabia
Wall of sand and dust 100m high chokes Riyadh, in worst sandstorm for a decade
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Dubai has more empty buildings than ever
Researcher blames low visitor figures while government cites greater number of rooms
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Saudi Arabia bans off-plan property sales
Ban will prevent practice of repeated off-plan selling partly blamed for Dubai property crash
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Drake & Scull floats to 'fast-track' break into Saudi Arabia
Cash raised will be used to buy several companies in civil and electro mechanical sectors
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Aldar Properties confident of profits
Abu Dhabi's biggest developer expects to make money despite schemes put on hold and job cuts
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Investors petition Emaar to cancel schemes
Dubai developer is considering request to cancel Asmaran, Maysan and Warsan schemes
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Meraas shelves two towers at Jumeira Gardens
Dubai state developer halts pre-construction work on two elements of its $95bn scheme
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UK firms win world's biggest paving deal in UAE
Jumeirah Golf Estates specifies Hanson Formpave system for 250,000m² golfing estate
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Italy pledges $5bn for Libyan construction
Compensation package to be delivered over 25 years will give priority to Italian companies
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Soaring electricity costs hit Dubai
Owners and tenants who failed to improve buildings' energy-efficiency have been hardest hit by changed tarrif
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Jordan green tower excavations near completion
Developer claims building will ‘set new standards for sustainability’
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Top Dubai developer considers merger
Top-three developer Union Properties mulls merger as a solution to cash troubles after Formula One theme park goes on hold
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Saudi Arabia 'well placed to survive downturn'
Report says kingdom's economy will be minimally affected by the global turmoil this year and bounce back in 2010
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Giant glass panels arrive for the leaning tower of Abu Dhabi
The world's biggest flatbed delivers diamond-shaped glazing panels for the RMJM-designed Capital Gate building
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Dubai bailout to target property firms
Government $10bn economy stimulus plan will help companies repay debts and restructure
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Dead bodies on US building site could be prostitutes
Remains of 10 people unearthed at a housing development site in Albuquerque, New Mexico
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Abu Dhabi invites bids for 130km metro
Government seeks consultant to carry out feasibility study and initial designs
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Emaar’s US subsidiary John Laing Homes files for bankruptcy
Californian company that also trades under the name WL Homes has debt of up to $1bn
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Porsche sales soar 50% in Dubai
Record December sales defy downturn – or are drivers seeking billboard space for job ads?