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Yup, you need to see it to believe it, but Deira is on the way up.<\/p>\n

A huge construction resort\u00a0worth AED385 million\u00a0has been awarded as part of the bigger Deira Islands project.<\/p>\n

This is a joint venture between Nakheel and RIU Hotels & Resorts which totals a cost of AED670 million<\/h4>\n
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Nakheel and RIU award construction contract for AED670 million resort at Dubai\u2019s Deira Islands. #Dubai<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/8ApcPf6IQf<\/a><\/p>\n

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The beach front resort will feature an 800-room hotel\u00a0and waterpark<\/h3>\n
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The contract was signed this week<\/h3>\n
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The building is expected to be completed in 2019<\/h3>\n

The hotel chain is Spanish and is particularly popular in the Caribbean<\/p>\n

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Once complete Deira Islands is expected to have a population of 250,000<\/h3>\n

While bringing 80,000 jobs and adding 40km to Dubai’s coastline<\/p>\n

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