Tag: "Development"

Islamic Finance could hit $2trn by 2015 - experts

Islamic Finance could hit $2trn by 2015 – experts

Several challenges need addressing if global Islamic finance industry is to reach growth potential, experts says.

Prince Charles Urged Qatari Emir To Ditch Project, Developer Claims

Prince Charles Urged Qatari Emir To Ditch Project, Developer Claims

Property developer Christian Candy accuses the Prince of Wales of convincing Qatari Emir to pull plug on illustrious UK housing project.

Construction Delays Halt $350bn UAE Projects

Construction Delays Halt $350bn UAE Projects

Financial crisis forces major slowdown in UAE construction, with just 1,600 properties still under development.

Abu Dhabi 2030 Success Hinges On Steady Growth

Abu Dhabi 2030 Success Hinges On Steady Growth

Measured expansion key to UAE capital’s redevelopment, says UPC’s Michael White.

Better Education To Perform

Better Education To Perform

The director of Booz & Company Ideation Centre, Hatem Samman, on making education a national obsession in the GCC.

Arabtec Downs Tools Over Nakheel Pay Dispute

Arabtec Downs Tools Over Nakheel Pay Dispute

Construction company Arabtec refuses to resume work on a residential property development until Nakheel pays its bills.

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi Airport Reviews $6.8bn Expansion Costs

EXCLUSIVE: Abu Dhabi Airport Reviews $6.8bn Expansion Costs

Drop in construction costs prompts ADAC to revise its budget for a new Abu Dhabi airport terminal.