Italian contractor Salini Impregilo receives financial backing to carry out the first phase of the Meydan One Mall project in Dubai from Italy?s National Promotional Institution, the CGP Group
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Arada, the developer behind Sharjah?s $6.5bn Aljada community, plans to award the main construction contract for Phase 1 of the megaproject in January 2018
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Spread across 2.2km2 and valued at approximately $6.5bn, Arada?s Aljada district looks set to become Sharjah?s largest ever real estate development
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Dubai?s student accommodation market is becoming a high growth opportunity for real estate investors as the city continues to grow as a hub for private higher education
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Alstom, the supplier of trainsets for the Dubai Metro and Lines 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro has inaugurated the Lucknow Metro, the first project for the company in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Oman?s Public Authority for Electricity and Water (PAEW) has floated tenders for a pair of small water desalination plants to be implemented for the first time on a build-own-operate (BOO) basis
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UAE used car platform CarSwitch.com shows Toyota in the lead in Dubai?s second-hand automotive market, with an 11% share, followed by Nissan, with a 10% share
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Ihab Mouallem has taken over as chief executive officer following Robert Holtkamp’s departure, which was announced this May
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Alef Group has launched the first phase of the $820m Al Mamsha project, Sharjah?s first fully walkable community
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Contractors will be looking to their insurance coverage to pay for any damage.
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