Dubai Civil Engineering Awarded $544m Contract by Dubai Properties

Dubai Properties awards $544m contract
AME Info
Dubai Properties has awarded a $544m contract to Dubai Civil Engineering to build 800 villas in Dubailand, Meed has reported. The project involves the construction of luxury villas and two types of townhouses. ...

Cityscape Dubai 2008 Worlds Largest Real Estate Event

Cityscape Dubai is the worlds largest business to business real estate event and is now just 3 weeks away!

Join over 60,000 of your Real Estate colleagues from around the world for networking, deal making and educational opportunities.

Cityscape Dubai attracts regional and international investors, property developers, governmental and development authorities, leading architects, designers, consultants and all senior professionals involved in the property industry. It provides an annual forum that celebrates the very best in real estate, architecture, urban planning and design from around the world.

As a pre-registered visitor you will be receiving a complimentary copy of the show guide while collecting your badge onsite.

Click here to pre-register

Exhibition Date: 6-9 October 2009

Venue: Dubai International Exhibition Centre

Halls: Zabeel Hall. Halls 1 - 8, Sheikh Maktoum and Sheikh Rashid Hall

Opening timing: 10am - 7pm

Dress Code: Business or National Dress

Click here to view the Exhibitor list

Site Plan

The site plan has been made available to help you plan your visit to the event and a map of Dubai to assist you in getting around during the show and in the city.

Click here to download the venue site plan

Click here to download the Dubai city map

Buses will be made available from the venue to various destinations in Dubai for all Cityscape visitors, the routes and bus schedule will be made available to you soon.

Conferences

Running alongside the exhibition this year are 4 parallel conferences and a Real Estate Leadership Strategy Summit.

The conferences will be a definitive forum for real estate investment in the region and provides the perfect setting for meeting, mingling and discussing issues of interest with leading international and regional property developers, investors, bankers and fund groups.
The conferences running parallel to Cityscape Dubai are:

The Real Estate Leadership Strategy Summit
The Real Estate Investment and Development Conference
World Architecture Congress
The Hotel and Tourism Investment and Development Conference and
The Facilities and Asset Management Conference

Please click here to register for these conferences
Alternatively for group booking discounts contact Cityscape on tel: +971 4 335 2483


Download the conference brochures:

Cityscape Dubai Conference
Facilities & Asset Management
Hotel & Tourism Development & Investment
World Architecture Congress

Cityscape Architectural Awards

Cityscape Dubai 2008 will once again present the highly prestigious Cityscape Architectural Awards, which will celebrate architectural excellence in emerging markets for their outstanding achievements.

Endorsed by the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) and under the theme of 'Design for an Emerging World', winners will be rewarded at an elaborate Gala Dinner held on the first night of Cityscape, Monday, 6th October, 2008 at the Grand Hyatt Dubai.

The Awards will recognise and reward excellence in architecture and design for the emerging regions of the Gulf States, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Australasia (excluding Japan, New Zealand & Australia) and Latin America.

New at this year's awards, is the 'Young Architect Award' seeking to encourage and reward promising local student talents.
Limited seats are available! Click here to book your place

Travel & Accomodation

Dubai is extremely busy and failure to reserve your flight and accommodation early may result in them being unavailable. The Cityscape travel and accommodation team has arranged special accommodation rates during Cityscape Dubai 2008, please click here to avail these

Cityscape Dubai Calendar of Events

• Cityscape Dubai Golf Classic 5 October 2008
• The Cityscape Exhibition 6 - 9 October 2008
• Cityscape Architectural Awards 6 October 2008
• Cityscape Dubai Cultural Evening 7 October 2008
• Cityscape Dubai Cocktail Party 8 October 2008

Five Parallel Conferences

• Real Estate Leadership Strategy Summit 6 October 2008
• International Real Estate Investment & Development Conference 5 - 9 October 2008
• Hotel & Tourism Investment & Development Conference: 5 - 9 October 2008
• World Architecture Congress 6 -9 October 2008
• Facilities & Asset Management Conference 6 -9 October 2008

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New Dubai Road Projects Approved

Dh1 Billion New Roads Project Approved for Dubai
Khaleej Times - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
DUBAI — His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has approved the construction of crossings and roads leading to Meydan Project in Nad Al Sheba area in Dubai, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) said on Saturday.
The Dh1 billion project spans across Muscat Road, Dubai-Al Ain Road, Ras Al Khor Road and an extension of Al Manama Road. ...