by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 19, 2011 | Construction
Remember that crazy idea to build Dubai-like islands off the coast of Lebanon, well I can happily report that the project seems to be dead. The official website of the project cedarsisland.com is offline and has been for the past couple of months. In addition, the...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Oct 31, 2010 | Construction
According to the a press release issued by Damac, the property developer: …will represent Arabia in the International Property Awards after its luxury Beirut project ‘DAMAC Tower’ won two prestigious accolades in the regional competition. DAMAC Tower...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Aug 18, 2010 | Construction
The company that hoped to bring us the floating cedar tree off the Lebanese coast has decided to take on “more grounded” projects: Noor International Holding, a leading Lebanese real estate development company, has announced the launch of ‘Harissa...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jul 29, 2010 | Construction
The Sao Paulo Housing Unit in Brazil (Secovi/SP) is organizing the International Forum on Urban Development to be held in the city on September 21st and Beirut will be their first topic of discussion: Specialists from Brazil and the world over will show models of...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Jun 27, 2010 | Construction
For those of you who like the changing Beirut skyline, you maybe interested to know that there is another tower coming up (for those of you who don’t like the “down with the old, build the new” craze, you might want to turn away): Dubai developer...
by Lebanon News Under Rug Swept | Mar 9, 2010 | Construction
Just when Cedar Island has hit the wave breakers, Natour Development up north has finally released lifted its anchor: The $500m Natour development is no longer on hold and the project developer says design work will be completed by June. The Natour project, located...