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SOMA’s work, mainly in New York City, Dubai, Qatar, Erbil, and Lebanon, covers projects across several industries. [1] SOMA architects designed the controversial Park51 Islamic Cultural Center in Manhattan, New York, dubbed the "Ground Zero mosque", the designs to which they unveiled in October 2010. [1]
With no income tax, Qatar (along with Bahrain and the UAE) is one of the countries with the lowest tax rates in the world. The unemployment rate in June 2013 was 0.1%. [ 2 ] Corporate law mandates that Qatari nationals must hold 51% of any venture in the Emirate. [ 3 ]
Founded in 1999 as an urban development and investment company, in June 2003, it became listed in the Qatar Stock Exchange under the symbol: QE: UDCD.QA. [1]. One of the companies main activities is the development of 985 acres of land in a man-made island, known as The Pearl Island, [2] into urban districts with supporting infrastructure including luxury housing & apartments, retail centers ...
The following is a list of architectural firms. It includes notable worldwide examples of architecture firms , companies, practices, partnerships, etc. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Ciel Dubai Marina has been awarded these titles: 2019 International Property Awards (IPA) for Best International Hotel Architecture and Best Hotel Architecture Arabia and Best High-rise Architecture [20] More than 11,800 cubic metres of concrete and over 3,000 tonnes of steel has been used in the building’s foundations. [21]
Descon (Urdu pronunciation: [ˈdɛs.kɔn] DES-kon) is a group of companies headquartered in Lahore. It operates in the engineering, power and chemical sectors. [1] Descon is active in UAE, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq, and South Africa. [2]
In 2015, the firm was named as the world's seventh largest architecture firm by employee count in Building Design magazine's World Architecture 100 list. [11]As of 2021, Woods Bagot has offices in Waymouth Street, Adelaide; Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Shenzhen in China; London; Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the UAE; Los Angeles, New York and San Francisco in the US; and Singapore.
This is a list of government-owned companies of the United Arab Emirates. A Government-owned corporation is a legal entity that undertakes commercial activities on behalf of an owner government . Their legal status varies from being a part of government to stock companies with a state as a regular stockholder .