All Middle East articles – Page 20
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FeaturesMy Dubai hell: David Marks breaks the silence on payment problems
Many UK firms are owed money by Middle Eastern developers, but few are willing to talk about it. Roxane McMeeken spoke to one man who was prepared to break the silence
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NewsNakheel sells stake in Australian developer
Dubai developer makes loss on sale of shares in Mirvac undertaken to help repay debt
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NewsLockerbie bomber's release boosts opportunities for UK firms in Libya
Source says 'final obstacle' to doing business has been removed
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NewsProfit down by two-thirds at Kingspan
Irish construction products group posts 66% fall in half-year operating profit
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NewsBalfour Beatty JV nails £252m Texas roads deal
Joint venture with Fluor is picked for design-build highway scheme near Dallas
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NewsDubai metro blows its budget
Spending increase of billions of dirhams blamed on changing design
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NewsFears ease over Dubai default on debt
Nakheel set to repay bond, possible extra financing in pipeline for developers
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NewsMasdar city appoints Germany's BASF materials supplier
€62bn-turnover chemical company is preferred supplier of systems solutions to world's first carbon-neutral city project
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NewsHousing starts in US take surprise dip
Number of homes built drops 1% in July, undermining hopes of a housing recovery
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NewsAbu Dhabi's first construction court
Arbitration is becoming more popular as a means of deciding construction disputes in Abu Dhabi, but the emirate hopes to change that by establishing the Gulf's first construction court. Will it work?
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NewsDubai residential property prices fall 24%
Report shows continued decline in second quarter of 2009, although there are signs market is stabilising
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NewsPower station blast kills twelve
Siberian explosion threatens power supplies to Russian steel and aluminium producers
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NewsSouth Korean contractor bags $1bn Libya job
Sungwon Corp will build 5,000 residential units for state-linked developer
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NewsBuilding collapses in Dubai
No injuries reported but investigation launched into collapse of six-storey commercial complex under construction
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NewsDubai's Union Properties reports £37m loss
Trouble at client emerged earlier this year when it put on hold flagship £320m Formula One theme park
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NewsBookings down for Dubai's Cityscape event
Venue room rates are slashed by 25% as downturn hits Middle East conference
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NewsDubai legal body ‘swamped’ as dispute backlog hits £3bn
Claims expected to triple this year, as payment problems continue for UK contractors
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NewsBarwa announces $9bn project in Cairo
Hill International and Louis Berger joint venture has won consultancy contract on Barwa New Cairo scheme
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NewsUS work helps drive 14% profit rise at Balfour Beatty
Strengthening US business drives up group's building sector operating profit by 39% for the half-year but rail profit down