property and construction
Lindsay Lohan follows David Beckham to Dubai
Like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, David and Victoria Beckham bought a luxury home in Dubai to escape the intrusions of the media. Little did they expect that Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson would follow them, no doubt bringing the paparazzi with them. Like many other stars Li-Lo has been looking at houses on the [...]
Dubai government moves to stabilise economy
In response to growing fears about its economy, the notoriously secretive Government of Dubai has broken with tradition by disclosing details of its finances, merging and nationalising banks and financial groups and putting the brakes on its property market which many fear is on the brink of collapse. The following figures were stated: Dubai’s borrowings: [...]
New 1000m tall home, hotel and office tower for Dubai
Rising from the deep, 200 storeys high… As tall as seven Godzillas, Dubai’s next mega-project is the Nakheel Tower, the centrepiece of the Nakheel port and harbour complex. The one kilometre high tower will have over 200 floors and will be able to accommodate 100,000 people in its homes, offices and hotel rooms. When complete [...]