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Beijing to deploy nuclear power plants in South China Sea
China has set up plans to construct "maritime nuclear power platforms" that could be used to support its projects in the disputed South China...
Plots on Dubai’s Deira Islands up for sale
Developer Nakheel has announced plans to launch more than 12.4 million square feet of prime land at Deira Islands, its new 15.3 square kilometer...
Dubai: First villas on The World now up for sale
The first off-plan units sales on The World Islands development in Dubai have kicked off. The villas for sale are located on the main...
Dutch company expands Jakarta port
The company which built Dubai's iconic artificial islands Palm Jumeirah and The World, Dutch-based marine engineering and land reclaiming specialist Van Oord, has won...
Sao Paulo sues Nakheel over The World project
Nakheel, the master developer that is a subsidiary of Dubai World, is facing charges that it did not complete its promises to Sao Paulo...
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Garuda halves debt, believes profitability in sight
Indonesia’s national carrier Garuda Indonesia has halved its debt and achieved comparable cuts to aircraft leasing costs in negotiations with creditors, according to a...
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Vietnam to develop 41 smart cities
Vietnam’s economic planners have presented ideas to create smart cities in 41 out of the 63 provinces and cities in the country in order...