Tag: dubai
Dubai metro part 2
This is the part 2 video from the Dubai Metro. This is from Jebel Abi Station (about 25 km from Dubai) to the Emirates Mall.
Japanese builders owed billions for Dubai work – official
Japanese construction companies are facing "serious debt problems" amid issues with being paid for work done in Dubai, a top ranking official has said.
Dubai looks ahead to 2010
Following the opening of the Dubai Metro this year, the next stage - the Green Line - is scheduled to open in March 2010. It is the world's longest fully automated rail transport system and when completed the Dubai Metro will have 70 kilometres (43 miles) of lines, and 47 stations.
Japanese contractors owed billions by Dubai firms
Japanese builders are owed billions of dollars on projects that include the Dubai Metro and Palm Island, according to a top diplomat and leading contractors from the country,
Japanese builders have played a pivotal role in Dubai’s construction boom, spearheading work on the Dh28 billion (US$7.6bn) Metro and helping to build Nakheel’s palm-shaped islands off the emirate’s coast.
Property prices on the upswing
In CB Richard Ellis' report last week, the firm said that those developments within a 300 metre radius of Dubai Metro stations will enjoy a positive impact on both prices and occupancy in the long-term.
Building the Al-Sufouh Tram in Dubai
Video shows construction of part of the Al-Sufouh tram that will form the station intersecting with the Dubai Metro station for Jumeirah Lakes Towers.
Cheaper and feaster: Student opt for metro to get to class
The Metro and the bus are always on time, I don't have to worry about petrol or Parking, says a student
