Monthly Archives: November 2014

Red Light Spells Danger!

Posted on November 30, 2014 by

Dubai Land Department, through its 2011 Tanmia initiative, has announced the revival of a further 43 previously stalled projects, valued at US$ 2.72 billion. The DLD has been acting as a mediator to solve any issues, between investors and developers, … Continue reading →

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God Bless America!

Posted on November 24, 2014 by

Tuesday saw HH Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum officially open phase 1 of  the US$ 1.1 billion Dubai Tram system. Eleven must be somebody’s lucky number because the operation started on the 11th day of the 11th month, serving … Continue reading →

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Hey, That’s No Way To Say Goodbye!

Posted on November 16, 2014 by

At long last, there appeared to be some action taking place in Great Britain – an island on The World project. Drydocks World reportedly signed an agreement earlier in the week with the Q Group to provide technical support for … Continue reading →

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I Can’t Explain!

Posted on November 3, 2014 by

HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum opened the 10th World Islamic Economic Forum this week in Dubai. The three-day event was attended by nine heads of state, along with over 2k delegates, and showcased the importance of the city as … Continue reading →

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