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April 27, 2006

Dubai plans to invest US$ 130 billion in infrastructure

This is the emirate's target for the next 15 years. The number was presented to the delegation of Brazilian construction sector businessmen visiting the United Arab Emirates.

Marina Sarruf

Sao Paulo (ABNA) - The government of Dubai, in the United Arab Emirates, intends to invest US$ 130 billion in infrastructure over the next 15 years. Up to 2010 a 50 kilometre long subway should be built, connecting the city of Sharjah to Jebel Ali, and a new airport should be built to provide services to up to 70 million passengers. This information was supplied to the Brazilian construction sector delegation that has been in the Emirates since April 22 to learn about the main works in the country.

The delegation, composed of 18 businessmen and headed by the member of the Technology and Quality Committee of the Sao Paulo state branch of the Civil Construction Industry Association...

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Posted by rjorr at April 27, 2006 12:18 PM