Aria Bendix, provided by Published 8:25 am PST, Monday, January 21, 2019 A photo shows hundreds of houses part of the Sarot Group's Burj Al Babas project on December 15, 2018 close to the town centre of Mudurnu in the Bolu northwestern region. - The project to build 732 villas and a shopping centre -- which began in 2014 -- encountered difficulties as Sarot Group applied for bankruptcy protection. Sarot Group made the decision to apply for bankruptcy protection after some of their Gulf customers could not pay for the villas they had bought as part of the $200 million (175 million euros) project, Sarot's deputy chairman, Mezher Yerdelen, said. The villas are worth between $400,000 to 500,000 each. less A photo shows hundreds of houses part of the Sarot Group's Burj Al Babas project on December 15, 2018 close to the town centre of Mudurnu in the Bolu northwestern region. - The project to build 732 villas and a ... more … [Read more...] about There’s a $200 million abandoned village of Disney-like castles in Turkey. Take a look inside.
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Davos 2019: What you need to know about ‘the world’s most exclusive business bash’
The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) will see the planet's political and business elites descend on the Swiss city of Davos this week. The Local takes a closer look. What’s the WEF? The WEF was set up in 1971 in Geneva by social entrepreneur Klaus Schwab. Independent and not-for-profit, it aims to bring political and business leaders together to help them collaborate on global challenges and find solutions. According to its 2017-18 annual report, the WEF’s revenue of 327 million Swiss francs (€288 million) went towards activities supporting engagement in the fields of digital economy, education, healthcare, IT, mobility, the environment and energy, among others. What happens at Davos? The WEF’s glitzy annual meeting, which runs from Tuesday to Friday this week, is being held for the 49th year. The gathering sees itself as the “foremost creative force for engaging the world’s top … [Read more...] about Davos 2019: What you need to know about ‘the world’s most exclusive business bash’
An adults-only island in the Maldives with 15 overwater villas is the best new luxury hotel to visit in 2019 — here’s a look inside
Lina Batarags, provided by Published 9:44 am CST, Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Kudadoo Maldives is on a private island in Lhaviyani Atoll in the Indian Ocean. Kudadoo Maldives is on a private island in Lhaviyani Atoll in the Indian Ocean. Photo: Kudadoo Photo: Kudadoo Image 1 of / 27 Caption Close Image 1 of 27 Kudadoo Maldives is on a private island in Lhaviyani Atoll in the Indian Ocean. Kudadoo Maldives is on a private island in Lhaviyani Atoll in the Indian Ocean. Photo: Kudadoo An adults-only island in the Maldives with 15 overwater villas is the best new luxury hotel to visit in 2019 — here's a look inside 1 / 27 Back to Gallery Kudadoo Maldives Private Island has been … [Read more...] about An adults-only island in the Maldives with 15 overwater villas is the best new luxury hotel to visit in 2019 — here’s a look inside
Mark Cuban just bought a $19 million Laguna Beach vacation home that comes with concierge service and walls that open up to views of the Pacific Ocean. Here’s a look inside.
Katie Warren, provided by Published 2:59 pm CST, Wednesday, December 26, 2018 Mark Cuban just bought a $19 million beachfront mansion in California to use as a vacation home. The Laguna Beach villa is part of an exclusive community that gives residents access to hotel amenities that include a concierge, room service, housekeeping, and a spa. less Mark Cuban just bought a $19 million beachfront mansion in California to use as a vacation home. The Laguna Beach villa is part of an exclusive community that gives residents access to hotel amenities that ... more Photo: Andrew Bramasco Photo: Andrew Bramasco Image 1 of / 5 Caption Close Image 1 of 5 Mark Cuban just bought a $19 million beachfront mansion in California to use as a vacation home. The Laguna Beach villa is part of an … [Read more...] about Mark Cuban just bought a $19 million Laguna Beach vacation home that comes with concierge service and walls that open up to views of the Pacific Ocean. Here’s a look inside.
AP FACT CHECK: Ads attack Stitt’s mortgage business record
Sean Murphy, Associated Press Published 10:24 am PDT, Thursday, November 1, 2018 FILE - This combination of file photos shows Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates in the November 2018 election from left, Democrat Drew Edmondson and Republican Kevin Stitt. FILE - This combination of file photos shows Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates in the November 2018 election from left, Democrat Drew Edmondson and Republican Kevin Stitt. Photo: Sue Ogrocki, AP Photo: Sue Ogrocki, AP Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 FILE - This combination of file photos shows Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates in the November 2018 election from left, Democrat Drew Edmondson and Republican Kevin Stitt. FILE - This combination of file photos shows Oklahoma gubernatorial candidates in the November 2018 election from left, Democrat Drew … [Read more...] about AP FACT CHECK: Ads attack Stitt’s mortgage business record