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First-time Dubai developer sells out two identical towers worth over Dh204 million within days of launch
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Kazakhstan doesn’t and won’t sell land to foreigners – Tokayev
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Brunei’s royal dynasty, the House of Bolkiah was formed in … signed over to the king himself in 2018 after having been managed by the country’s Crown Property Bureau for the previous 80 years. King …