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In the Media |
Falconcity
of Wonders
wins 'Best
Themed
Development'
Award at the
Arabian
Property
Middle East
Awards 2008
Falconcity
of Wonders
the mega
project in
Dubailand
has been
awarded
'Best Themed
Development'
Award at the
Arabian
Property
Middle East
Awards on
June 25,
2008 during
a ceremony
followed by
a gala
dinner at
the Joharah
Ballroom in
Madinat
Jumeirah.
Senior
Editors and
Directors of
ITP
Publishing
Group were
in charge of
assessing
and choosing
the winners
of this
year.
Eventually
those awards
recognize
excellence,
creativity
and quality
of the
property
sector in
the region.
The event
was attended
by
personalities
from the
property and
real estate
sector, ITP
Publishing
Group, and
the most
prominent
figures and
the press.
Mr. Salem
Almoosa
Chairman and
CEO of
Falconcity
of Wonders
LLC said on
this
occasion:' I
would like
to thank ITP
Publishing
Group for
awarding
Falconcity
of Wonders '
Best Themed
Development'
Award. We
are happy to
receive this
award and I
would like
to
congratulate
everyone at
Falconcity
of Wonders
for their
effort,
passion and
dedication
to this
project.'
Falconcity's
promise is
to give the
best to the
property
sector and
to take
architecture
and
engineering
to a new
level of
originality
and
exclusiveness.'
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, June 26 - 2008 at 16:12
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Falconcity of Wonders wins
'Best Themed Development'
Award at the Arabian
Property Middle East Awards
2008. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
to attract
interest at
Cityscape
Abu Dhabi
Falconcity
of Wonders,
the mega
real estate
project in
the heart of
Dubailand,
will be
exhibiting
at Cityscape
Abu Dhabi
and
showcasing
the project
model in
front of
visitors to
attract
serious
buyers.
The
exhibition
will take
place at the
Abu Dhabi
National
Exhibition
Centre from
May 13-15,
2008.
Salem
Almoosa,
Chairman and
CEO of
Falconcity
of Wonders
L.L.C.,
affirms
their
interest as
a mega
developer to
participate
in Cityscape
Abu Dhabi 08
because it
is a
significant
yearly
networking
and
transactional
real estate
show. The
objective of
Falconcity
of Wonders
for
participating
in Cityscape
Abu Dhabi 08
is to
benefit from
the vast
exposure
that this
exhibition
provides for
exhibitors.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, May 07 - 2008 at 11:52
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Falconcity of Wonders is to
participate in Cityscape Abu
Dhabi. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
signs an
agreement
with Dubai
Electricity
and Water
Authority to
supply the
first phase
of the
project with
electrical
power
Construction
progress is
moving very
fast at
Falconcity
of Wonders.
On March 10
2008,
Falconcity
of Wonders
signed an
agreement
with Dubai
Electricity
and Water
Authority (DEWA)
for the
establishment
of a 132
kilowatts
electrical
plant.
This plant
is one of
the 4 power
stations
intended to
be built in
Falconcity
of Wonders
and provide
electrical
power for
this mega
integrated
city.
The
construction
of the power
station was
assigned by
Dubai
Electricity
and Water
Authority to
one of its
specialized
and approved
companies
that execute
DEWA
projects.
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, March 16 - 2008 at 12:15
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Mr. Salem Almoosa Chairman
and CEO of Falconcity of
Wonders LLC |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
receives
certificate
of
participation
in IPS 2008.
Falconcity
of Wonders,
the mega
project in
Dubailand
received a
certificate
of
participation
from the
International
Property
Show 2008.
The award
was handed
by Mr.
Dawood Al
Shezawi,
Managing
Director for
Strategic
Marketing &
Exhibitions,
and the
organizers
of The
International
Property
Show (IPS)
who visited
Falconcity
of Wonders
in their
Head Office
on February
28, 2008.
Mr. Alharith
Salem Al
Moosa, CEO
Deputy of
Sales and
Operations
of
Falconcity
of Wonders
thanked Mr.
Dawood Al
Shezawi for
awarding
Falconcity
of Wonders
the
certificate
of
participation
in IPS, the
biggest
transactional
property
exhibition
in the
region, and
assured the
participation
of
Falconcity
of wonders
in the next
International
Property
Show due to
the
importance
of this
event, which
has
witnessed
the presence
of 200
companies
from 70
countries,
and he
thanked Mr.
Dawood Al
Shezawi for
visiting
Falconcity
of Wonders.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, March 03 - 2008 at 10:27
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From left to right: Mr.
Mahmoud Ibrahim Al Rayyan
Project General Manager for
Falconcity of wonders, Mr. Dawood Al Shezawi Managing
Director of Strategic
Marketing and Exhibitions,
Mr.
Al Harith Bin Salem Al
Moosa, C.E.O. Deputy Sales
Marketing Operations of
Falconcity of Wonders L.L.C.
and Ms Martina Molly
Exhibition Director at
Strategic Marketing and
Exhibition. |
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Success for
Falconcity
of Wonders
at the
International
Property
Show, Dubai
2008.
Falconcity
of Wonders
had a
successful
and
impressive
participation
at the
International
Property
Show 2008.
During the
Exhibition,
'Falconcity
of Wonders'
attracted
potential
investors,
experts in
real
estates, and
the most
prominent
personalities
as well as
media
coverage at
the local,
regional and
international
level. This
mega project
is different
from all
other real
estate
projects
because it
honors man
kind
civilizations
and
developments
and
glorifies
the
traditions
of the
United Arab
Emirates in
one city.
The visitors
expressed
their
admiration
for the
creative
idea of
Falconcity
of Wonders
that was
brought to
life by Mr.
Salem Al
Moosa,
Chairman and
CEO of
Falcon City
of Wonders
LLC (FC).
IPS 2008 was
organized at
the Dubai
International
Exhibition
Centre from
17th - 19th
2008.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, February 20 - 2008 at 12:05
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Visitors at the Falconcity
of Wonders stand at IPS
2008. |
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His Highness
Sheikh
Hasher Al
Maktoum
visits
Falconcity
of Wonders
stand at the
International
Property
Show, Dubai
2008.
IPS is
currently
being held
at the Dubai
International
Exhibition
Center from
February
17-19.
His Highness
Sheikh
Hasher Al
Maktoum,
accompanied
by engineer
Marwan Bin
Ghalaitah
CEO of RERA
and Mr.
Daoud Al
Chizawi
Managing
Director of
Strategic
Marketing
and
Exhibitions
visited the
Falconcity
of Wonders
stand and
reviewed the
project, H.H.
has shown a
great
interest in
the project
and praised
its
uniqueness
and
creativity.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, February 18 - 2008 at 11:32
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His Highness Sheikh Hasher
Al Maktoum, Mr. Al Harith
Bin Salem Al Moosa, CEO
Deputy Sales Marketing
Operations of Falconcity of
Wonders and engineer Marwan
Bin Ghalaitah CEO of RERA. |
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H.H. Shiekh
Zayed Bin
Sultan Bin
Khalifa Al
Nahyan
visited
Falconcity
of Wonders
stand at IREIS 2008.
The
Falconcity
of Wonders'
participation
in the
fourth
International
Real Estate
and
Investments
Show (IREIS
2008) in Abu
Dhabi has
been met
with
overwhelming
public
interest.
H.H. Sheikh
Zayed Bin
Sultan Bin
Khalifa Al
Nahyan,
visited The
Falconcity
of Wonders
stand and
reviewed the
project, H.H.
has shown a
great
interest in
the project
and praised
their
uniqueness
and quality,
such as the
Eiffel
Tower, Taj
Mahal , in
addition to
the Theme
Park. Sheikh
Zayed also
commented,
'With a
project like
Falconcity,
people will
not have to
travel
outside the
UAE.'
United Arab Emirates: Sunday, February 03 - 2008 at 12:55
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H.H. Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan
Bin Khalifa Al Nahyan, along
with Mr. Al Harith Bin Salem
Al Moosa, C.E.O. Deputy
Sales Marketing Operations
of Falconcity of Wonders
L.L.C., at the Falconcity
stand, IREIS 2008. |
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Falconcity of Wonders
at
Tourism Development Projects &
Investment Market (TDIM)
2008.
H.H. Sheikh
Majid bin
Mohammed bin
Rashid Al
Maktoum,
visited The
Falconcity
of Wonders
at TDIM 2008
exhibition
on its
closing day
at the Dubai
International
Exhibition
Centre.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, January 23 - 2008 at 14:05
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H.H. Sheikh Majid bin
Mohamed bin Rashid Al
Maktoum,
along with
Mr. Salem Almoosa, CEO and
Chairman of Falconcity of
Wonders L.L.C. looking at a
model of Falconcity at the
TDIM 2008 exhibition at the
Dubai International
Exhibition Center. |
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Falconcity of Wonders CEO hosts
Suhour.
Mr. Salem Al
Moosa,
Chairman and
CEO of
Falconcity
of Wonders,
LLC recently
hosted a
Suhour at
the Park
Hyatt Dubai
for more
than fifty
guests from
the media
and the
company's
corporate
office.
The social
event was an
opportunity
for Mr.
Salem Al
Moosa to
show his
support for
Dubai's
media
professionals.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, October 01 - 2007 at 12:08
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CEO Mr. Salem Al Moosa. |
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Falconcity of Wonders registers
under new escrow law.
Falconcity of Wonders, the landmark
residential, tourist and
recreational development in
Dubailand is the first mega project
developer to register under the Land
Department's new property law 8,
which mandates the use of escrow
account deposits.
The new
property
law,
established
by His
Highness
Sheikh
Mohammed bin
Rashid Al
Maktoum,
Vice
President
and Prime
Minister of
the
UAE
and Ruler of
Dubai, is
designed to
protect the
rights of
all
stakeholders
in the real
estate
market by
requiring
developers
to set up an
escrow
account at
selected
banks
approved by
the
Government
of Dubai,
Land
Department.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, August 27 - 2007 at 16:09
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Mr. Salem AlMoosa (L),
Chairman and CEO, Falconcity
of Wonders, LLC and Sultan
Buti Bin Mijrin (R),
Director General, Government
of Dubai Land Department
signing the documents to
register Falconcity of
Wonders as the first
mega-project development to
comply with the new real
estate escrow law. |
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Falconcity of Wonders
at Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2007.
The Cityscape 2007 has been
inaugurated today By
Sheikh
Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan (National
Security Adviser), at the Abu Dhabi
Exhibition Centre.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 8 - 2007 at 14:55
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Sheikh
Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan
(National Security Adviser),
inaugurated Cityscape Abu
Dhabi at the Exhibition
Centre on Tuesday. Salem
Ahmed AlMoosa (CEO &
Chairman, Falconcity of
Wonders), is seen Briefing
Sheikh Hazza on the
forthcoming Falconcity
project. |
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Falconcity of Wonders
at International Property Show,
Dubai 2007.
Sheikh Hasher Al Maktoum, Director
of Dubai Information Department,
visited to Falconcity stall at
International Property Show
2007, at the Dubai
International Exhibition Centre.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 4 - 2007 at 11:36
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Sheikh Hasher Al Maktoum
(Director of Dubai
Information Department),
looking at a model of
Falconcity, at International
Property Show, Which he
inaugurated at the Dubai
International Exhibition
Centre 2007. |
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Falconcity of Wonders at
Abu Dhabi Real Estate and Investment
Show 2007.
This
real-estate exhibition, which is
dedicated for all the professionals
in the property field, is a great
occasion that brings into contact
investors and property developers.
It is an opportunity for real estate
investors to meet up with property
developers to exchange ideas and
views and explore profitable areas
of investment in the property
domain.
United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, March 21 - 2007 at 16:23
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H.H.
Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin
Khalifa Al Nahyan (Member,
Executive Council), H.E
Otaiba Saeed Alotaiba
(Director, Abu Dhabi Chamber
of Commerce & Industry),
Mr. Al Harith Bin Salem Al
Moosa
(C.E.O. Deputy Sales
Marketing Operations of
Falconcity of Wonders L.L.C.)
at the Falconcity stand,
IREIS 2007. |
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Sheikh Mohammed at the Falconcity
stall at Cityscape 2006.
His Highness
Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime
Minister of the UAE and Ruler of
Dubai,
paid a surprise visit to Falconcity
stall at Cityscape 2006 exhibition
on its closing day at the Dubai
International Exhibition Centre.
United Arab Emirates: Thursday, Dec. 07 - 2006 at 12:57
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H.H. Sheikh Mohammed Bin
Rashid Al Maktoum,
Vice-President and Prime
Minister of the UAE and
Ruler of Dubai, (Right)
Sheikh Maktoum Bin Mohammad
Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,
Chairman of the Dubai
Technology and Media Free
Zone Authority, (Left) Salem
Almoosa, CEO and Chairman of
Falconcity of Wonders L.L.C
looking at a model of
Falconcity at the Cityscape
2006 exhibition and
conferences at the Dubai
International Exhibition
Center. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
awards AED
30 million
earth works
contract to
Ghantoot
Transport
Falconcity
of Wonders,
an ambitious
falcon
shaped
tourist and
recreational
city being
set up
within
Dubailand
beside the
Emirates
road and Al
Ain road,
has awarded
an AED 30
million
contract for
the earth
works of the
project to
Abu
Dhabi-based
Ghantoot
Transport
and General
Contracting
Establishment.
The
developer is
currently
participating
at Cityscape
2006, being
held from
4-6 December
at the Dubai
International
Exhibition
Centre,
where it is
showcasing
the entire
project to
prospective
investors
and
end-users.
Under the
terms of the
contract,
Ghantoot
will
undertake
the complete
site
leveling of
the project.
United Arab Emirates: Monday, December 04 - 2006 at 16:04
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Aerial View of the
Falconcity of Wonders
construction site. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
signs
financing
agreement
with Abu
Dhabi
Commercial
Bank
Falconcity
of Wonders
has signed
an agreement
with Abu
Dhabi
Commercial
Bank (ADCB),
to finance
properties
developed
within the
project. The
agreement
was signed
between
Salem
Almoosa,
Chairman and
CEO of
Falconcity
of Wonders,
and Eirvin
Knox, CEO of
Abu Dhabi
Commercial
Bank. The
strategic
partnership
between the
two entities
is aimed at
providing an
attractive
finance
option to
investors of
the various
properties
being
developed
within
Falconcity
of Wonders.
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, July 08 - 2006 at 12:57
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Falconcity of Wonders -
Artistic Impression |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
launches
Falconcity
Towers
The
Falconcity
Towers,
which will
be located
at the base
of the
Falconcity
of Wonders
project in
the feet of
the Falcon
beside the
international
cities such
as Rome,
Venice
Beirut, and
India, will
comprise a
total of 24
towers made
up of
residential,
commercial
and hotel
towers. At
the center
of this
project will
be a 1
million
square feet
park to
complete the
recreation
of New York
City's
Central
Park.
Moreover,
there will
be 29 floors
dedicated to
parking,
which will
be
strategically
located to
ensure easy
access for
residents
and
visitors.
United Arab Emirates: Saturday, May 13 - 2006 at 09:44
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Falconcity Towers |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
draws major
response at
Arabian
Travel
Market 2006
Falconcity
of Wonders,
an ambitious
AED 5.5
billion
falcon
shaped
tourist and
recreational
city being
set up
within
Dubailand,
has evoked
strong
response at
the Arabian
Travel
Market
(ATM), the
Middle
East's
premier
travel and
tourism
exhibition,
being held
in Dubai
from 2-5
May, 2006 at
the Dubai
World Trade
Centre.
United Arab Emirates: Tuesday, May 02 - 2006 at 15:05
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed
Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE
Vice President and Prime
Minister and Ruler of Dubai
along with Salem Almoosa,
Chairman & CEO, Falconcity
of Wonders LLC at the
Falconcity stand, ATM 2006. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
enthralls
visitors at
Arabian
Properties
Forum in Abu
Dhabi
Falconcity
of Wonders,
an ambitious
AED 5.5
billion
project
being set up
within
Dubailand,
has
announced
that its
participation
in the
Arabian
Properties
Forum that
was recently
held in Abu
Dhabi
alongside
the first
Arabian
Properties
Exhibition,
has proved
to be highly
successful,
as they
received an
overwhelming
response
from
visitors to
their stand.
United Arab
Emirates:
Tuesday,
April 11 -
2006 at
08:15
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Falconcity's stand at the
Arabian Properties Forum in
Abu Dhabi. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
signs
financing
agreement
with
Emirates
Islamic Bank
Falconcity
of Wonders,
the falcon
shaped
tourist and
recreational
city
designed to
resemble the
national
emblem of
the UAE and
formed after
the wonders
of the
ancient and
modern world
has tied up
with
Emirates
Islamic
Bank, to
finance
properties
developed
within the
project.
United Arab
Emirates:
Tuesday,
March 21 -
2006 at
13:45
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From left to right: Faisal
Aqil, General Manager of
Retail Banking, Emirates
Islamic Bank, and Salem
Almoosa, Chairman and CEO,
Falconcity of Wonders. |
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Falconcity of Wonders signs
infrastructure design
contract with Hyder
Consulting Middle East
Falconcity of Wonders, an
AED 5.5 billion mega project
in progress built within
Dubailand, has signed a
design agreement with
leading infrastructure
consultancy firm, Hyder
Consulting Middle East, to
carry out infrastructure
design for the project.
United Arab Emirates:
Tuesday, February 28 - 2006
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Salem Al Moosa, Chairman and
CEO of Falconcity of Wonders
(second from right) and
Allen Cartwright, Area
Director, Hyder Consulting
Middle East (second from
left). |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
generates
huge
response at
the
International
Property
Week in
Dubai
Falconcity
of Wonders,
has
generated
major
response
from
visitors at
the
International
Property
Week 2006,
the
comprehensive
annual trade
exhibition
for
international
and Middle
East
property
markets.
United Arab Emirates:
Thursday, February 23 - 2006
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H.H. Sheikh Maktoum Bin
Mohammad Bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, Chairman of the
Dubai Technology,
E-Commerce, and Media Free
Zone along with Salem Al
Moosa, Chairman and CEO,
Falconcity of Wonders LLC
and other dignitaries at the
Falconcity of Wonders stand
at IPW 2006. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
to launch
'The Wings'
at Home
Owner Dubai
2006
Falconcity
of Wonders,
has
announced
that the
first phase
of villas
has been
completely
sold out.
The company
is now
mulling to
launch "The
Wings" - a
new
collection
of 200
villas in
four
distinct
themes
designed by
the National
Engineering
Bureau (NEB)
- at the
fourth Home
Owner Dubai
2006
exhibition
to be held
from 26-28
January 2006
in Dubai.
United Arab
Emirates:
Wednesday,
January 25 -
2006 at
15:20
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The Wings |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
opens new
sales office
to simplify
buying
procedure
for
potential
investors by
ensuring
better
access
The Sales
Office
Located at
Umm Hurair
Road in Bur
Dubai, the
appealingly
outfitted
sales office
features a
spectacular
show model
of Falcon
City of
Wonders and
is staffed
with
specialized
personnel
trained to
provide
visitors
with any
information
they need
concerning
the project.
United Arab
Emirates:
Monday,
December 26
- 2005 at
09:33
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The new sales office in Bur
Dubai |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
announces
strong
participation
at the
Worldwide
Property
Show in
Dubai
Falconcity
of Wonders,
has
announced
its strong
participation
at the
Worldwide
Property
Show, to be
held from
November 18
to 20, 2005,
at the Grand
Hyatt,
Dubai.
Falcon City
of Wonders
will have an
extensive
presence at
the property
exhibition,
occupying
one of the
event's two
largest
floor
spaces.
United Arab
Emirates:
Wednesday,
November 16
- 2005 at
13:00
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The Falconcity of Wonders
stand |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
ties up with
AMLAK as a
strong
financial
services
partner
Falconcity
of Wonders,
the novel
purpose-built
community
project
being
constructed
within
Dubailand
and
featuring
replicas of
famous sites
and
architectural
marvels such
as the
Pyramids,
the Hanging
Gardens of
Babylon, the
Eiffel
Tower, the
Taj Mahal
and the
Leaning
Tower of
Pisa, has
announced a
strategic
partnership
with finance
provider
AMLAK to
facilitate
purchase and
investment.
United Arab
Emirates:
Saturday,
November 12
- 2005 at
15:46
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Mohammed Al Hashimi, Chief
Executive Officer, AMLAK,
and Salem Al Moosa, Chairman
and Chief Executive Officer
of Falconcity of Wonders
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Falconcity
of Wonders
displays its
show model
at BurJuman
Centre
Falconcity
of Wonders,
is
showcasing a
model of the
project at
BurJuman
Centre. The
25-square
meter show
model will
be on
display at
BurJuman
until
November 11,
2005.The
model
features the
entire range
of
structures
that
constitute
the project,
including
the
architectural
wonders of
the world
such as the
Pyramids,
the
Babylonian
Gardens, the
Eiffel
Tower, the
Taj Mahal,
the Great
Wall of
China, the
Leaning
Tower of
Pisa and the
Lighthouse
of
Alexandria.
In addition
to the
wonders, the
model
contains
1,400 villas
and 54 G+6
buildings.
The
aesthetically
illuminated
model is
positioned
atop the
glass bridge
over the
fountain
located off
the main
doors of
BurJuman.
United Arab
Emirates:
Sunday,
October 30 -
2005 at
12:55
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Falconcity of Wonders model
at the BurJuman Centre |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
signs
agreement
with Kling
Consult for
design of
first phase
of villas
Falconcity
of Wonders,
a mega
project to
be set up
within
Dubailand,
has signed
an agreement
with leading
German
design firm
Kling
Consult to
carry out
the concept
design for
345 villas
that form
part of the
first phase
of the
project. The
agreement
was signed
between
Salem Al
Moosa,
Chairman and
CEO of
Falcon City
of Wonders,
and Falah Al
Salman,
Associate
Director,
Kling
Consult, in
the presence
of Mahmoud
Rayyan,
Project
General
Manager,
Falcon City
of Wonders
at Cityscape
2005, being
held at the
Dubai
International
Exhibition
Centre.
United Arab
Emirates:
Monday,
September 19
- 2005 at
12:36
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Salem Al Moosa, CEO and
Chairman, Falconcity of
Wonder LLC. |
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Falconcity
of Wonders
launched in
Dubai
An ambitious
AED 5.5
billion (US$
1.5 billion)
project
within
Dubailand,
Falconcity
of Wonders,
was launched
at a grand
ceremony
held
Saturday, 10
September,
2005 at the
Madinat
Jumeirah in
Dubai, in
the presence
of H.H
Sheikh
Hamdan bin
Mohammed bin
Rashid Al
Maktoum and
H.H Sheikh
Maktoum bin
Mohammed bin
Rashid Al
Maktoum.
The
Falconcity
of Wonders
significantly
complements
the vision
of H.H.
Sheikh
Mohammed bin
Rashid Al
Maktoum,
Crown Prince
of Dubai and
UAE
Minister of
Defence to
turn Dubai
into one of
the leading
tourist
destinations
in the
world.
Shaped after
the Falcon,
which is
symbolic of
UAE's
heritage,
the Falcon
City of
Wonders is a
unique,
purpose-built
community
project
featuring
structures
based on the
wonders of
the world,
such as the
Pyramids,
the Hanging
Gardens of
Babylon, the
Eiffel
Tower, the
Taj Mahal,
the Great
Wall of
China, the
Leaning
Tower of
Pisa and the
Light House
of
Alexandria.
The project
is spread
over an area
of four
million
square
metres, and
is divided
into five
overlapped
phases, with
the first
phase
expected to
begin by the
first
quarter of
2006.
United Arab
Emirates:
Saturday,
September 10
- 2005 at
16:38
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Falconcity of Wonders -
Artistic Impression |
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