All Global articles – Page 47
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Arabtec division wins jobs worth £126m
Subsidiary of the UAE’s biggest contractor awarded three contracts to work on civil, engineering and construction projects
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Dubai property prices may fall 20%
Increase in supply blamed for rising vacancy rates in Middle East
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Should you be tempted by Brazil?
Beach volleyball as the sun goes down, caipirinhas on demand and £360bn of government-assured infrastructure investment.
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Cracking Brazil
It’s hosting the 2014 World Cup, and the 2016 Olympics, and has emerged from the credit crunch with barely a scratch. So why aren’t more UK firms working there?
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Saudi Arabia to allow foreign property ownership
Emaar’s King Abdullah Economic City will be the first zone where foreigners can buy
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Double dip predicted for Europe house prices
Ratings agency Standard & Poor’s says French homes are the most overvalued, followed by the UK and Spain
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Panama and Brazil appeal for UK expertise
UK construction firms are being encouraged to take advantage of the growing workload in Latin America
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Metro plan for Jeddah unveiled
Saudi’s second city to build 108km network as work starts on Riyadh metro
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Libya reveals £36bn infrastructure plan
New pot of money for infrastructure and housing projects comes on top of £66bn announced in 2009
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A day at Moscow's OfficeNext conference
Russia’s capital has experienced a recent boom, so it’s about time it had a commercial office exhibition to reflect the fact - BDG Workfutures’s Phil Hutchinson was there
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China: Infrastructure opportunities
China is the world’s largest infrastructure market, so it’s worth finding out how to do business there. To mark ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s Global Infrastructure Forum in London this week, Roxane McMeeken reports on opportunities in China and how to win them
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Just add sand … Colegio de Las Mesas
No it’s not a mirage, but a dramatic and inventive addition to a college in eastern Spain
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Dubai incinerator delayed
Plans to build a waste-to-energy facility have been put on ice while government examines funding options
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John McAslan picks design for Wyclef Jean's Haiti studio
RIBA competition winner is picked for facility to help local people learn about music business
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£400bn energy supergrid plan unveiled
Grid will span contients and provide 15% of Europe and the Middle East's electricity needs
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King Shaka International Airport set for take-off
Travel facility north of Durban, on which Turner & Townsend was project manager, will cater for passengers attending 2010 World Cup matches
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Qatar to invest £13bn in tourism
Spending will include plan to triple number of hotel rooms by end of 2013
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Aldar posts £55m first quarter loss
Abu Dhabi developer fails to meet forecasts, blaming the performance on the UAE’s weak property market
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Atkins reveals designs for Hong Kong station
Engineering and design consultant shows preliminary designs for Hung Hom station and is now working up detailed tunnel designs