United Arab Emirates (Dubai) Signs $16 Billion Infrastructure Deal

Infrastructure: FG Signs $16bn Investment Pact with UAE
THISDAY - Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria
The Federal Government yesterday signed a $16 billion investment bilateral agreement with the United Arab Emirates (Dubai) to improve basic infrastructural facilities in the country.
Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Michael Kaase Aondoakaa (SAN), who signed the bilateral cooperation agreement on behalf of the Federal Government...

Saudi Fund for Development SFD Visits Lebanon's Projects

Saudi Fund for Development Lebanon rebuilding projects
Zawya

Beirut, January 14, SPA -- A technical delegation from the Saudi Fund for Development SFD is currently on a visit to Lebanon to follow up the progres of work at the projects currently being implemented in the sectors of health, education, roads and potable water in Lebanon. ...

Rise in Dubai Job Cuts

Job cuts on the rise in Dubai
GulfNews - Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai: Around 3,200 people, among a workforce of more than a million, have lost jobs in Dubai during the last three months as the impact of the global financial crisis bites deeper into the UAE economy.

WS Atkins, a leading British engineering consultancy firm, have laid off 170 professionals, bringing the total number of redundancies in Dubai to well over 3,200. ...