‘That’s the way the city works’: how the UAE changed the face of Andy Burnham’s Manchester

October 25, 2026 · 6:00 am 1 sources

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• ‘That’s the way the city works’: how the UAE changed the face of Andy Burnham’s Manchester
  The Guardian · October 25, 2026 06:00
  The story of the emirates’ presence in Manchester winds from the Arab Spring to some of the most deprived places in England – with complicated results Emirati-linked firms’ ownership of Manchester land ‘up 39%’ in 10 years When Hosni Mubarak, Egypt’s long-ruling dictator, was toppled from power in…