The $217.8m loan, that matured last week, was being used to fund construction on Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mosque site
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JLL: Brexit unlikely to impact Dubai real estate
Data from Dubai Land Department suggests that British nationals are the third largest investors in real estate
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Dubai South invests $272m in Residential District
Dubai South Residential will boast around 10,000 residential units between villas, townhouses and apartments by 2020 – housing an estimated 35,000 residents
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Iveco Stralis LNG becomes first to cross Europe
Spanish company Transordizia drives the first LNG-powered truck, an Iveco Stralis, across Europe
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Barwa awards $27.4m Madinat Al Mawater contract
Barwa Real Estate announced that construction contracts for the Phase I of Madinat Al Mawater project had been awarded to Doha-based INSHA Co
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Saudi's Haramain train to be operational by 2017
The 450km-long train will have a capacity of 9,000 passengers per hour, allowing better transportation of pilgrims traveling from Jeddah and Madinah to Makkah
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DSI bags $61.5m water network contract in Iraq
Mobilisation activity on the Zubair project has commenced with a scheduled completion of early 2018
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UAE donates 50 generators to Yemeni authorities
The UAE has presented 50 generator sets to authorities in Aden, Yemen, as part of efforts to end power cuts in the governorate
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Dubai Land Dept. plans affordable housing review
Dubai’s Land Department, Economic Department, and Municipality are said to be collaborating on the study that covers developer incentives and buyer financing
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EFS wins $4m FM deal from Dubai Real Estate Corp
EFS will manage and deliver a range of property services at the newly constructed Karama residential development in Dubai
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