Posts Tagged ‘ Land ’

Andhra Principal Secy held over Emaar land scam

February 3, 2012
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CBI arrests IAS officer B P Acharya over alleged irregularities in a luxury township. (read more here…)

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Land Rover parade

January 20, 2012
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Motor enthusiasts are in for a rare treat today when 50 Land Rover vehicles go on a parade in Dubai. The parade, which will feature Land Rover classic models since 1948 and also the latest 2012 models, will start at 3pm opposite Dubai World Trade Center and finish around 4pm at Burj Khalifa. (more…)

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In Defense Of Land Reclamation: It Ain't All Palm Islands!

January 12, 2012
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Earlier today Urban Photo Blog tweeted earlier today a link to an article about Hong Kong's latest land reclamation project, with an obviously sarcastic "because it worked so well in Dubai!" tacked on at the end. Not to pick on Urban Photo Blog – actually, his Twitter account is definitely one of the best I...

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In Defense Of Land Reclamation: It Ain’t All Palm Islands!

January 6, 2012
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Earlier today Urban Photo Blog tweeted earlier today a link to an article about Hong Kong’s latest land reclamation project, with an obviously sarcastic “because it worked so well in Dubai!” tacked on at the end. Not to pick on Urban Photo Blog – actually, his Twitter account is definitely one of the best I...

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Dubai real estate transactions up 20% in 2011

January 4, 2012
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Dubai Land Dep’t chief says deals reached $38.9bn last year, up by a fifth on 2010 (read more here…)

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Dubai’s 2011 property deals jump 16%

January 3, 2012
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(MENAFN) The Dubai Land Department said that last year, real estate deals jumped over 16 percent from 2010 to 35,297 deals, reported Emirates 24/7. The department added that the value of these … (read more…)

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Dubai donates USD549.7m worth of land plots to nationals

January 3, 2012
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(MENAFN) The Dubai Land Department said that in 2011, the government of Dubai donated more than 368 land plots to UAE citizens, with a value of around USD549.7 million, reported Arabian … (read more…)

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Dubai gifts nearly $550m worth of land to Emiratis in 2011

January 3, 2012
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Gulf state sees value of gifted land tumble 71% on the year amid sliding property values (read the story…)

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Sharjah dig pauses as authorities negotiate land buy

November 26, 2011
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SHARJAH // An archaeological dig for an ancient settlement in Dibba Al Hisn has been halted while authorities negotiate the purchase of nearby land. Excavation work has so far been restricted to an … (read more here…)

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Dubai launches new real estate charter

October 13, 2011
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(MENAFN) The Dubai Land Department (DLD) announced the launch of a draft of the world’s first governance charter for real estate developers – aimed at improving transparency in the sector. The … (read more here…)

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