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No imminent earthquake threat to UAE

2011-06-17 08:55:39 (читать в оригинале)

The major earthquakes occurring not far from the UAE, in Iran, have often raised questions as to whether it is only a matter of time until the country suffers a similar occurrence.

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Dubai high-rises built to withstand seismic shocks

2011-06-17 08:55:00 (читать в оригинале)

Buildings in the UAE could withstand an earthquake measuring up to 5.5 on the Richter scale. To ensure that high-rises have the ability to withstand an earthquake, all buildings in Dubai over four storeys high are required to adhere to the internationally-recognised Uniform Building Code 97 (UBC).

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GCC: Regional demand for health care services to surge

2011-06-17 08:54:31 (читать в оригинале)

Gulf governments will need to spend billions of dirhams on providing health care for their citizens as diseases such as cancer and diabetes continue to rise, industry professionals say.

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Ali sees Hamdan Complex as major boost for UAE prospects

2011-06-17 08:53:26 (читать в оригинале)

The UAE's pedigree at hosting top sporting events will once again prove crucial when the governing body for volleyball in Asia makes a final decision on the venue for the 17th Asian Senior Men's Volleyball Championships later this summer.

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Gulf Business Confidence Improves

2011-06-17 08:51:39 (читать в оригинале)

Despite the political turmoil across the region, business confidence across the Middle East improved in the second quarter, according to a survey of the regional business community by HSBC Plc.