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ACW Holdings opens UK sales centre and showroom
ACW Holdings, a leading property developer specialising in high-yield investment opportunities across the residential, retail, serviced apartment and commercial office sectors in the UAE has opened a new dedicated sales centre and showroom in the heart of Central London.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, August 28 - 2008 at 15:57

Al Hanoo links Al Nujoom Islands project to GPS
Al Hanoo Holding, one of the biggest real estate developers in the Middle East, has finished linking the islands of the Al Nujoom Islands project - the biggest waterfront project in the emirate of Sharjah - to the Global Positioning System (GPS), a space-based radio navigation system that provides reliable positioning, navigation, and timing services to users on a continuous worldwide basis.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, August 28 - 2008 at 14:36

Abu Dhabi hospitality industry embraces ADTA/EIC Ramadan awareness initiative
The hospitality industry within Abu Dhabi has given a resounding vote of confidence to the emirate's cultural offering following a Ramadan awareness initiative jointly staged by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) and the European International College for Hotel Management and Tourism (EIC) - a hospitality training college based in the UAE capital.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, August 28 - 2008 at 11:21

Allen & Overy advises on $1.5bn Islamic financing for Dubai Financial Group
Allen & Overy LLP said that the recent signing of a $1.5bn multi-tranche commodity murabaha agreement for Dubai Financial Group LLC signifies the growing tendency to use Islamic facilities and local currency tranches to ensure maximum possible take-up in syndication.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, August 28 - 2008 at 07:35

AUB students build bridges, break cultural barriers through community engagement
Several departments at the American University of Beirut joined forces to conduct a summer camp for students so they could gain hands-on civil engineering experience while doing community service.
Lebanon: Wednesday, August 27 - 2008 at 16:05

Agility DGS wins warehousing contract
Agility Defense & Government Services said today that the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) awarded it a contract for warehouse and distribution services at the Defense Distribution Center, Kuwait/Southwest Asia (DDKS).
Kuwait: Wednesday, August 27 - 2008 at 15:49

ACI Real Estate and Ferretti Group launch Ferretti Luxury Beach Residence and Pershing Luxury Beach Residence
ACI Real Estate and Ferretti Group today launched two luxury waterfront residences, 'Ferretti Luxury Beach Residence' and 'Pershing Luxury Beach Residence'.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, August 27 - 2008 at 15:05

Abraaj Capital acquires stake in Turkish luxury yacht maker
Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj Capital has acquired a 50% stake in Turkish luxury-yacht manufacturer Numarine, as global demand grows in the $25bn market for recreational boats.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, August 27 - 2008 at 14:52