Of the 193 sovereign member states of the United Nations, 47—almost one in four—are island nations. They range from some of the world's largest countries (Indonesia is the 14th largest nation on earth ...

PHOTO: Carlos Khneisser, VP Development, Hilton Worldwide Middle East & Africa; Andrew Clough, SVP Development, Hilton Worldwide Asia Pacific and Middle East; Christian Grage, VP Operations, Hilton ...

Assumption Island is a small island in a remote region of Seychelles, north of Madagascar, 1135 km from Mahe. The Assets Development Company from Qatar has been chosen by the Seychelles, Islands ...

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5 May 2005DUBAI -- Pearl-Qatar, the $2.5 billion destination covering 985 acres of reclaimed land off the coast of the Qatari capital, Doha, have sold three islands to a domestic real estate investor ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MECC) is developing nine islands to enhance eco-tourism in Qatar. Qatar is home to a diverse array of islands featuring stunning natural ...

07 October 2006Qatar's multi-billion dollar island has been fully reclaimed and has become a full-fledged construction site The Pearl-Qatar, the multi-billion dollar offshore island and one of the ...