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Meydan

Main Category: Real Estate - Office / Accommodation
First Address : PO Box 9305
Second Address : Level 1, Millennium Grandstand, Nad Al Sheba Racecourse
City : Dubai
Country : United Arab Emirates
Phone: 971 4 3270000
Fax: 971 4 3270007
Website: www.meydan.ae


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Meydan to open Jan 28 but construction ongoing

Building work at Dubai's new mega racecourse will be completed for World Cup in Mar.

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Meydan signs deal to fund part of new racecourse

Dubai World Cup 2010 venue developer inks Sharia compliant AED100m loan.

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Meydan City project set for review amid downturn

UPDATE 1: Project may be reassessed but racecourse will open in time for World Cup.

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Dubai's Meydan relaunches $1.25bn grandstand

Work on race course's grandstand starts after new contractors are appointed for project.

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Arabtec alleges breach of contract on racecourse deal

Arbitration proceedings against Meydan could take more than a year, says Arabtec CEO.

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UAE laws do not favour contractor

In light of the current economic downturn, contractors will have little legal recourse if payments for on-going projects get delayed, legal experts say.

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UAE soldiering on, despite reports

As if there isn't enough gloomy news in the Middle East, Standard & Poor's comes out with a report that says the construction market in the UAE has virtually collapsed by falling more than 85% in 2008 compared to 2007.

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Meydan axes racecourse contract

A dispute is underway between Dubai-based Meydan and Malaysian contractor WCT after the developer cancelled the US $1.25 billion (AED4.6 billion) Meydan Racecourse construction contract last week.

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Builder eyes $84mn compensation over Meydan deal

Research house says WCT Bhd will put in claim after cancellation of contract.

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New contractors in soon for Meydan project - chairman

EXCLUSIVE: Company chief insists mega project will still be ready for 2010 World Cup.

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Meydan-linked firm suffers further shares woe

Malaysia's WCT sees $134mn wiped off market value after contract cancelled.

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Meydan confident of hitting 2010 World Cup deadline

Developer says timetable for racecourse remains same despite contract cancellation.

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Dubai World Cup racecourse builders sacked

UPDATE 1: Shares in Malaysian construction firm slump, breach of contract claimed.

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Five-star rooms in dazzling Dubai

Dubai is a city where, if you can dream it, it's probably already happening.

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Dubai to get second IMAX theatre

UPDATE 1: Developer Meydan pens deal with IMAX to include famous theatre in race course mega-project.

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Godolphin’s grand stand

At night you can see the lights around Dubai's Nad Al Sheba Racecourse for miles.

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Under starter’s orders…

With horse racing one of the UAE's most popular sports, the redevelopment of Dubai's Meydan Racecourse is in the spotlight. Alison Luke finds out how MEP services will help to keep both horses and racing fans cool in future.

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Time to plug the UAE's talent gap

The fact that the UAE is experiencing a significant resource and talent shortage is not unique in the world today.

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Making Meydan

Dubai Racing Club CEO Frank Gabriel Jr is working fast to lead the Meydan project towards its 2010 finish line.

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Racing ahead

As the Meydan racecourse works towards its Dubai World Cup 2010 completion, Hugo Berger visits the site to see how the challenging deadline is being met.

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A day at the races

Options galore for meetings planners at Meydan.

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Meydan construction races ahead

Dubai-based horseracing mixed-used development Meydan has announced that construction of the Meydan Racecourse Grandstand has reached the first and mezzanine floors.

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The inside track

The Meydan Racecourse project is in a race against time to complete before the 2010 World Cup.

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Banyan Tree to operate Meydan hotel

Meydan have announced the appointment of Banyan Tree as operators for the horseracing city's hotel.

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Banyan Tree bags Meydan hotel deal

Banyan Tree Meydan golf and equestrian resort at horseracing city will be first of its kind in Middle East.

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Jumeirah gallops to victory in club bid

Jumeirah Hospitality has won the exclusive catering contract for Dubai Racing Club on the brink of the new season.

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Meydan awards racecourse contract

Meydan has awarded the building contract for the Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, which will host the 2010 Dubai World Cup.

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