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Emaar MGF to buy back Citibank stake

Wednesday, August 4, 2010

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Real estate major Emaar MGF is in talks with Citibank International to buy back securities of Emaar MGF Land Ltd. Citibank International, a company incorporated in Britain, had invested $150 million (Rs 685 crore) in convertible securities issued by Emaar MGF in 2006. In the past month, Citibank has been scouting for probable banks and institutions to [...]

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A tale of two cities Delhi vs Mumbai

Saturday, July 31, 2010

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Compared to Delhi, Mumbai will continue to have more supply of super-luxury homes There is a visible difference in the scale and volume of development in the luxury category in Delhi and Mumbai. While the high-end market of Mumbai is concentrated towards south and central region and has seen a growth of 4-and 5-BHK formats in [...]

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Cash-strapped real estate developers wary of Street play

Friday, June 25, 2010

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Real estate prices are soaring, but there are hardly any takers for initial public offerings (IPOs) of developers, thanks to slowing sales, high debt and a few flops. Emaar MGF Land and Lodha Developers are among the top real estate companies estimated to raise more than Rs 20,000 crore in initial offers this year, but are [...]

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Commonwealth Games Village flats to go at market rate

Thursday, May 20, 2010

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DA To Sell 700 Apartments In CWG Village At Rs 15,000 Per Sq Feet The rates of the once reasonably-priced DDA flats are getting real. The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) is talking of disposing of over 700 flats it owns in the Commonwealth Games Village at market prices. According to DDA estimates, the market rate is [...]

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Hotels off DLF, Emaar plans; land on block

Friday, May 7, 2010

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The capital-intensive nature and long gestation periods of hospitality projects are forcing real estate developers to rethink such ventures. While DLF has decided to sell about 7.5 acres of land in Kolkata and Gurgaon after scrapping plans to build luxury hotels there, Emaar MGF Land is putting on the block about 5.6 acres on Kolkata’s outskirts, [...]

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Realty firms under scanner for slush funds

Sunday, April 25, 2010

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Major realty firms of the country are under the probe of enforcement agencies for alleged violation of FDI terms and use of slush funds worth several thousand crore brought in from certain tax havens. While the Enforcement Directorate has carried out raids at premises of realty firm Emaar MGF for alleged violations of Foreign Exchange Management [...]

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Emaar MGF told to pay Rs 75,000 compensation

Tuesday, April 20, 2010

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The consumer forum held Emaar MGF Land Pvt Ltd guilty for neither allot- ting the plot nor refunding the deposited amount and directed to refund Rs 13.80 lakhs to the complainant, along with Rs 75,000 as compensation and Rs 5,000 as costs of litigation. Nikhil Saraf, proprietor of Ohm Fortune Land Base, Sector 15-C, Chandigarh, applied [...]

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Emaar bets big on a high-return India

Friday, April 9, 2010

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An official of Dubai-based Emaar Properties says it will continue to focus on India as it offers the best investment opportunities across the 16 countries in which the real estate developer is present. “Given the robust domestic market and high economic growth rate, India will continue to give superior returns compared to other countries in the developing [...]

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Commonwealth village apartments ready, developer starts handing them to DDA

Friday, April 9, 2010

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The Commonwealth Games Village luxury apartments are ready and Emaar MGF, the developer, has begun handing them over to DDA. The residential project on the banks of river Yamuna will house athletes and officials for the Games that will be held from October 3 to 14, 2010. “We have begun the process of handing over the apartments [...]

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Emaar MGF to invest Rs 500cr on Gurgoan housing project

Thursday, March 11, 2010

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Real estate major Emaar MGF will invest Rs 500 crore to build a mid-income housing project at Gurgaon in Haryana. The company, which plans to launch its initial public offer to raise up to Rs 3,850 crore, would develop 1,250 units in the 29 acre-project located at Sector-77 in Gurgaon. Sources said that investment in the project [...]

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Emaar MGF gets Sebi nod for Rs 3,850-cr IPO

Saturday, March 6, 2010

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Realty major Emaar MGF today said it has received the Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi) approval to launch its Rs 3,850-crore initial public offer (IPO). The company had filed draft red herring prospectus (DRHP) with the market regulator on September 29 last year. “We have received the final observations to our DRHP from the regulator. [...]

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Real Estate Developers Reviving Big-Ticket Projects in Kolkata

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

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Real estate developers are reviving big-ticket projects in Kolkata after securing a commitment from the West Bengal government that “some kind of incentive” would be offered to help them emerge from the downturn. The projects had been halted for at least 18 months. States such as Maharashtra, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh have already announced incentives [...]

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Emaar MGF Expands its Operations in Chennai

Saturday, January 23, 2010

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Emaar MGF, a joint venture between Emaar of Dubai and MGF of India and a leading real estate development company, expanded its presence in Chennai with the launch of The Avenues on Tuesday. Wilson Mathews, Head, Sales (South), Emaar MGF, said ‘The Avenues’ was part of Esplanade, one of the largest residential projects (14 acres) [...]

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LDA approval for township a tall order?

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

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Lucknow: It might have constructed the world’s tallest building in Dubai but all is not well for EMAAR-MGF in the state capital. The builder’s two ambitious projects in the city — an integrated township and a Mall — are in a limbo. To begin with, the proposed integrated township on Sultanpur Road finds itself on a [...]

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Emaar calls off merger in Dubai

Friday, December 11, 2009

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In the backdrop of the debt crisis in the region, Gulf real estate firm Emaar Properties has called off its proposed merger with state-owned Dubai Holding, citing the deal is not “economically viable”. The move comes in the midst of realty firm Emaar-MGF, the Dubai entity’s JV with domestic company MGF Development, preparing an initial public [...]

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