LOL do you know what privileges Emaratis have?
I would burn my Saudi passport the day they offer me citizenship.
Since you are an Arab, you can get Emarati citizenship if you live there 7 years.
Indian Companies have a Lot of Contracts in the Middle East.
L&T Gets $2-$3 Billion from Middle East Every Year. Even the Longest Residential Tower in the World in UAE is built by an Indian Company - Hiranandani Builders!
Emaar Properties - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
India
Emaar-MGF
Emaar Billboard seen at Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai. "The only thing higher is our dream for India"
In December 2005 Emaar and MGF Developments Limited of India announced Indias largest FDI in real estate amounting to over half a billion dollars for projects with a capital outlay of US $4 billion. Projects are planned for Delhi, Punjab (particularly Mohali), Haryana (particularly Gurgaon), Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Maharashtra and will include residential plots, town houses and villas along with convenient shopping, landscaped gardens, civic facilities and amenities. There is also provision for the opening of international standard offices and IT parks. In addition, Emaar MGF Land Limited has recently acquired prime locations to build seven star luxury hotels in Delhi and Kolkata. The joint venture will soon be announcing its plans for the Indian hospitality industry as it looks at investments in hotels over the next 35 years. The company plans an IPO soon; Income Tax Department had recently conducted searches (raids)in various premises of the company with a view to unearth undeclared income/ wealth but nothing much was discovered.
Boulder Hills Controversy
Located in Hyderabad, Emaars Boulder Hills Hyderabad development is a leisure and residential community featuring an 18-hole championship golf course, villas, apartments, and a five star resort style hotel. This property is in Land dispute for land acquisition, survey nos in the dispute is 27/3, 28/3 and more. Case is still pending in Supreme court. WP is filed in AP high court and the ownership of the land has been not adjudicated. APIIC has been embroiled in a controversy over land acquisition for the Boulder Hills project and the eventual dilution of public stake from 26% to 4%, by drastically undervaluing the land in the project (see APIIC, 'EMAAR-MGF Controversy').
Hyderabad International Convention Centre (HICC)
Opened in December 2005, the HICC is Indias largest convention facility. HICC was built by Cyberabad Convention Centre Private Limited (CCCPL), a joint venture between the Dubai-based Emaar Properties and the Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited (APIIC). Stretching across 15 acres (61,000 m2), the HICC is an integrated 291,000 sq ft (27,000 m2). facility managed by Accor. Located next to the HICC is the Novotel Hyderabad hotel, which opened in May 2006. The 287-room business hotel has also been developed by Emaar, and is managed by Accor. HICC offers 4,000 seating capacity with an in-built flexibility to expand to 6,500 seats. The HICC, built at a cost of US$39 million and the Novotel Hyderabad at a cost of US$27 million together constitute a total project investment of US$66 million. HICC is located adjacent to Hitec City, home to large national and international technology companies.
2010 Commonwealth Games Village
The controversial 2010 Commonwealth Games Village was built by Emaar-MGF.Post-Commonwealth Games anti-corruption drive by confiscating the Rs.183-crore bank guarantee from Emaar-MGF, builders of the Games Village. Emaar-MGF, however, denied that the bank guarantee was confiscated. Action against Emaar-MGF came a day after the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) came out with findings of irregularities by the builder in the construction of the Village.