Pearl developer UDC sells land plots to unnamed ‘strategic partner’
The deal - valued at more than $398 million - appears to be UDC's largest sale of land on the man-made island to one single company.
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75% of completed Pearl-Qatar units sitting empty, UDC figures show
The lead developer of the island said areas that are largely completed, such as Porto Arabia, have healthy occupancy rates, but added some buyers are shying away from units surrounded by construction activity.
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Pearl-Qatar to see new Spinneys in September, cinema complex next year
Over the next year, the Pearl-Qatar will expand its offerings to include the country’s first standalone cinema complex and a Spinney’s supermarket that is four times the size of its…
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Pearl promises to take action as noise pollution complaints multiply
Installing radars and speed bumps are part of UDC's new plan to tackle noise pollution from motorbikes and cars revving their engines late into the night on the island.
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Official: Pearl not adversely impacted by alcohol ban
The decision to ban restaurants at the Pearl-Qatar from serving alcohol has not hurt the island’s foot traffic, an official there has said. In an interview with Arabian Business, Ehab…
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Official: $10 million cinema complex to open at Pearl-Qatar ‘this year’
A giant $10 million cinema complex is expected to open at the Pearl-Qatar’s Medina Centrale “this year,” the CEO of UAE-based Gulf Film, which is building the facility, has said.…
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Tse Yang, Megu re-open on the Pearl, sans alcohol
Four months after suddenly closing down, high-end restaurants Megu and Tse Yang have re-opened on the Pearl. But employees at both places told Doha News that the restaurants would not…
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UDC, developer of the Pearl-Qatar, names new Qatari CEO
United Development Company, the master developer of the Pearl-Qatar, has named a chief executive officer as part of a restructuring, which would answer to the newly-created executive committee. Ebrahim Mubarak Al-Sulaiti,…
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Alcohol returns at the Pearl: QDC to open shop Monday
UPDATE: QDC did open at the Pearl yesterday, but only briefly before being closed for “technical difficulties,” an employee told Doha News. She said the store does not know when…
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