Dubai real estate recovers gradually
Wednesday, 28 September 2011, Zeena Zalamea, Dubai
Dubai's property sector has been showing signs of recovery, market analysts said at this year’s Cityscape Global. The Arab Spring is said to be one of the factors that helped prop up the industry.
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Wednesday, 22 February 2012, Reuters, London
Global steel production dropped in January and output in top producer China fell 13 per cent, data from a producers' body showed on Tuesday, as industrial demand remains weak and economic prospects are uncertain. World crude steel production fell 7.8 per cent to 117 million tonnes in January, compa.... more
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, Reuters, London
A joint venture between Anglo American and cement maker Lafarge would damage competition in the British market for construction materials, the Competition Commission said, outlining potential remedies which could include forced sales. While the watchdog could block the planned deal, the companies e.... more
Tuesday, 21 February 2012, Bloomberg
When Bill Clinton told American executives that they’d be “nuts” not to invest in Ireland, many were already ahead of the former president. US companies were behind almost 40 per cent of offices bought or leased in Dublin in 2011 and the trend is likely to accelerate this year. Internet compa.... more