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			<title>Developers 'fully committed' to Oman mega project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Project chiefs say they are still confident about residential, commercial plan for Muscat.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA Star confident of weathering the storm</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[EXCLUSIVE: Dubai developer unveils new projects, says emirate 'is fairly insulated' from wider world. ]]></description>
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			<title>ETA Star plans $1bn Muscat project</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai firm in joint venture with local firm to build residential, office and retail development.]]></description>
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			<title>UAE firms team up to fight poverty</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Companies announce partnership to donate money to help build homes for those in poverty.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA Star seeks $400mn for Asia push </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai property developer plans to offer fund, Islamic bonds for expansion.]]></description>
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			<title>Bright ideas</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Several new, low-energy lighting technologies are gaining popularity in the region, but with progress comes problems as Greg Whitaker found out.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA Star launches Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill designed towers</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Property developer ETA Star has launched VERDE  Towers, designed by Adrian Smith and Gordon Gill.]]></description>
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			<title>Bids due for ETA's $1.09bn tower in July</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  UAE-based property developer, ETA Star Properties, will invite bids for the main construction contract of its Verde Residences and Offices in Dubai  Maritime City in the third quarter of 2008.]]></description>
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			<title>No end in sight to the boom</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  If you've been following the media lately, you might think that the regional real estate industry is facing testing times.]]></description>
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			<title>Shining star</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Executive Director Abid Junaid tells Edward Poultney how the group has come on since its creation at the outset of Dubai's freehold legislation.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Bin Laden bags DLC contract</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ETA Star has awarded a US $13.3 million (AED49 million) infrastructure contract to Saudi-based Bin Ladin Contracting Division for its Dubai Lifestyle City (DLC) project.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Taking a liberty with space</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  With the proliferation of tower projects at incredibly high levels, having the additional problem of bumping up against neighbouring developments and finding space to work in makes the contractors task even more tricky, as Christopher Sell finds out...]]></description>
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			<title>Cityscape special</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Thousands of property professionals flooded Dubai last month for the world's largest property expo. Arabian Property reports on the real estate mega event that was Cityscape Dubai 2007.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA enters joint venture in UAE</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai-based ETA Star Group's Mechanical & Electrical Division has formed a joint venture with French firm Cegelec Transport Division to offer solutions for future transportation and high voltage projects in the Gulf.]]></description>
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			<title>Zenath developing four-star hotel in Dubai</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Zenath Real Estate, a UAE based property developer, which is part of the Khalid Abdullah Al Ghurair Group, has announced plans to build a new US $54.4 million (AED200 million) four-star hotel on Salahuddin Road in Deira.]]></description>
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			<title>Best of the rest</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[A look at some of the biggest and best developments from this week's Cityscape real estate expo.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA Star signs loan agreement with ADCB</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Property developer ETA Star has signed a loan agreement with Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) for the construction of its Taj Exotica Resort & Spa.  ]]></description>
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			<title>ETA to showcase Italian-themed residences</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[La Italia to be built at Falcon City in Dubailand and consist of low-rise residences, firm says.]]></description>
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			<title>Prime opens Sharjah branch</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Prime HealthCare Group, an associate of the ETA Ascon and Star Group, has launched its first branch in Sharjah.]]></description>
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			<title>All eyes on India</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Property developers world-wide are increasingly entering the country's enticing real estate market. ]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai's ETA Star seeking $300mn loan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Holding company in talks to arrange five-year loan to fund expansion and refinance existing debt.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA to raise building funds during Ramadan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UAE developer ETA Star to give 1% of total sales in donation to Red Crescent to build houses for poor.]]></description>
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			<title>Escrow account law unnecessary, says Hiranandani</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The managing director of Hircon International, Darshan Hiranandani has criticised the newly introduced escrow account law, describing it as an unnecessary extra cost.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai: no bursting bubble </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  NP Chandrashekhar justifies the current trend to flood Dubai with more hotel rooms.   ]]></description>
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			<title> UAE to build $1bn tech zone in India</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The business park will cover 17.5 million square feet and is expected to create around 50,000 jobs.]]></description>
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			<title>Training saves lives in emergencies</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Two fires in two months have rocked Dubai's construction industry. Conrad Egbert sets out to find out what more can be done to avoid on-site blazes.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Dutch Foundation wins ETA piling on Summit</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Dutch Foundation has won a US $5.3 million (AED19.7 million) contract to carry out enabling work on ETA Star's The Summit.]]></description>
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			<title>ETA wins Al Raha development contract</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Abu Dhabi development scheme announced.  ]]></description>
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			<title>ETA Star eyes future growth opportunities outside Dubai</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Developers with large portfolios in Dubai are increasingly setting their sights on other regional markets with potential for growth. Abid Junaid, executive director, ETA Star, tells Conrad Egbert about the company’s existing projects in Dubai, why he thinks Abu Dhabi is ripe for a real estate boom, and potential new developments in Qatar and Turkey.]]></description>
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