67= Education City
Project Overview
Plans for the 10 sq km education hub on the
western outskirts of Doha include the Sidra Medical & Research Centre and a number of branch campuses from renowned international universities, including Northwestern, Carnegie Mellon, Weill Cornell, Georgetown and Texas A&M.
Project Analysis
Tunnelling: Contractors see increase in work
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Projects driving the information and communication technology sector
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Qatar Foundation
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Protests lead to infrastructure promises
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The funding challenge for international eductation institutions
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More than just an oil company
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Qatar drop contributes to market slide
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Publishers benefit from Middle East education spending
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Bridging the learning divide in the Middle East
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Demand drives hospital investment in the Gulf
Biographies
Sheikha Mozah bint Nasser al-Missned
A leading figure in the development of Education City, Qatar
Mohammad Fathy Saoud
A leading figure in the development of Education City, Qatar
Charles Thorpe
A leading figure in the development of Education City, Qatar
Allyson Vanstone
A leading figure in the development of Education City, Qatar.
Mark Weichold
A leading figure in the development of Education City, Qatar
Company Announcements
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Qatar Environment and Energy Research Institute and EU-GCC Clean Energy Network organise an experts' meeting
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ROTA celebrates Adult English Literacy Programme success
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Qatar Cool reaffirms its partnership with Earth Day Qatar for the 3rd year running
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H.E. Minister Al Attiyah helps chart the future with Qatari university students in Education City
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QU Wireless Innovations Center, Qatar Foundation launch Hawa'ak air quality monitoring system
Key Facts
Client: Qatar Foundation for Education, Science & Community Development
Sector: Education
Stage: Execution
Budget: $6.6bn
Completion date: Q2 2012
Location: Qatar
News
Doha evaluates metro management proposals
Firms compete to manage new urban rail network
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Contractors split into five groups for Doha metro contracts
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Qatar tenders five construction packages for Doha Metro
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Contractors submit bids for $274m Doha car park project
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Dewan wins design contract for Doha hotel
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Doha starts Olympic Games projects
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Qatar extends bid deadline for Education City car park project
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Qatar accelerates rail projects in support of 2020 Olympics bid
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Doha invites bids for metro enabling works
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Qatar invites project management bids for Doha metro
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