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  • Stephen Venney
    News

    Mace names UAE country director

    2021-06-08T05:00:00Z

    Stephen Venney spent a decade working for Balfour Beatty in the city

  • Serie Architects' Jameel Arts Centre in Dubai. The main entrance from the Jaddaf Waterfront Sculpture Park
    News

    In pictures: London architect's Dubai arts centre opens

    2018-11-21T07:00:00Z

    Three-storey building is first of its kind in Gulf

  • 180403 dubai 2020 cgi aerial
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    Mace and Jacobs JV scores Expo 2020 Dubai job

    2018-04-03T14:29:00Z

    The consortium will manage the design, procurement and construction of the UK pavilion

  • Comment

    Dubai's expats adjust to life in the slow lane

    2010-03-30T17:54:00Z

    Visiting Dubai last week, one of the most noticeable differences from previous trips was that I managed to reach all my meetings on time.Gone are the days of sitting in static queues of nose to nose SUVs frantically tapping the blackberry trying to reschedule meetings.Dubai has clearly slowed since the ...

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    On the receiving end

    2009-08-28T12:51:00Z

    “I would think very hard about working in Dubai again. It has done us a lot of damage.” So says David Marks, the co-founder of architect Marks Barfield. Anyone reading about what happened to him after his client in the emirate quietly stopped paying its bills will find it easy ...

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    Stop kicking Dubai

    2009-07-22T16:19:00Z

    I am fed up of people gloating about Dubai going belly up. Rod Liddle’s piece in the Times this weekend said nothing new and got certain facts wrong. The piece is a prime example of the Dubai baiting that’s been done to death lately.The worst thing about the article is ...