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  • VideoQassim Cement to distribute SAR270 million cash dividend for H1 '09


    (Arabic) Qassim Cement BOD approves to distribute SAR270 million cash dividend for H1 '09 which is equal to SAR6 per share. Al-Arabiya - 04Jul 09:46GMT
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  • Iraq To Build 'Sport City' For 2012 Gulf Cup


    Iraq is to construct a "Sport City" in the southern oil hub of Basra to host the Gulf Cup at the end of 2012, government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh said on Saturday. AFP - 04Jul 08:49GMT
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  • Oman: RO 54M tenders awarded


    The Tender Board yesterday awarded tenders worth RO 53,827,568. The new projects include power plant, transmission line in Yitti; roads in Al Sharqiyah region; power plant, transmission line in Bausher and dual carriageway in Salalah. Oman Daily Observer - 04Jul 06:19GMT
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  • Two French Firms Win Iraq Contracts


    Two French companies said on Friday they had won business contracts worth up to 90 million euros from the Iraqi authorities to build naval craft and an airport in the country. AFP - 03Jul 13:04GMT
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  • Maliki: Iraq signed contracts with French firms to re-build infrastructures


    Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said on Thursday that contracts on re-building infrastructures were signed with French companies currently visiting Iraq with a delegation led by Prime Minister Francois Fillon. Aswat Aliraq - 03Jul 07:21GMT
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  • Iraq: Minister lays cornerstone for 2 service projects in Amara


    Iraqi Minister of Municipalities and Public Works Riad Ghareeb on Thursday laid the foundation stone for two services projects in Amara at a total cost of 214 billion Iraqi dinars, according to the Missan governor's media advisor. Aswat Aliraq - 03Jul 07:20GMT
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  • Rakeen to commence Phase II of infrastructure work on Al Marjan Island in Aug


    Rakeen announced that it is all set to commence in August this year Phase Two of the infrastructure work on Al Marjan Island, the first-of-its-kind man-made island in Ras Al Khaimah, after awarding the contract to Rizzani. Press Release - 02Jul 07:41GMT
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  • Investors Demand Money Back From Developer ACI


    German and Austrian investors are demanding their money back from funds set up for the construction of the Niki Lauda, Michael Schumacher and Boris Becker towers in Dubai. The National - 02Jul 07:00GMT
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  • GCC expenditure plans to remain relatively intact


    Expenditure plans in the construction and infrastructure sectors will remain relatively intact in the GCC as governments are committed to mitigate the slowdown and boost their economies through strategic infrastructure developments. Emirates Business 24/7 - 02Jul 06:43GMT
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  • Saudis award 9,000km border security contract


    Saudi Arabia moved to bolster security along its borders with Iraq and Yemen with the award of a contract to build a 9,000km security system. Financial Times - 02Jul 06:41GMT
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