Two weeks ago, King Salman, Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, set aside $27.2m to help the stranded workers, mostly from Pakistan, India, Philippines, and Bangladesh
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UAE: GBM inks $27m ICT deal for Jewel of the Creek
GBM will be using Cisco Systems? latest technology including mobility and analytics for the project
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Airbus Group set to build robotic flying taxis
The flight tests of the first helicopter-like flying vehicles prototype are slated for the end of 2017.
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UAE's Lulu Group to invest $300m in Indian mall
The complex will cover 19 acres of land, making it the second biggest shopping mall in India after the Lulu mall in Kochi
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UAE: Musanada completes maintenance of 289 schools
Engineers and specialists were sent to scope out the remit of preventive and corrective maintenance works required prior to the new academic year’s commencement
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Saudi's Haramain train to handle 15,000 passengers
The 480km-long train project, expected to be ready in 2017, will link the kingdom?s holy sites to other cities to facilitate travel for pilgrims and visitors
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New eateries to open at Sheraton Park by 2016-end
By year-end, Sheraton Hotel Park will be home to numerous new eateries, including Arabic-inspired and international cuisine, with tenders open to SMEs to run multiple kiosks
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ACWA Power to enhance revolver facilities by $160m
ACWA Power has announced plans to enhance its revolver facility by a further $160m, taking its total value to $929m
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ISG Middle East appoints new managing director
Steve Ramsden is to replace Alan McCready as managing director of ISG Middle East
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