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An Emirati man takes snap of a model of the Burj Khalifa , the world's tallest building in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Thursday, Jan. 7, 2010.
(photo: AP / Kamran Jebreili)
UAE economy expected to expand 3.2 percent in 2010
Daily Star Lebanon
| Wednesday, March 10, 2010 | - Powered by | DUBAI: The UAE economy is expected to expand by 3.2 percent in 2010, in sharp contrast to an International Monetary Fund forecast of 0.6-percent growth, a minister said Tuesday. | “The coming period will witness gradual growth, initially, picking up...
Emirates Airlines - Aeroplane - DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - pjb1
(photo: AP / Aziz Shah)
Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010
DNA India
| Dubai: Dubai government-owned airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] said on Tuesday it planned to recruit 2,000 cabin crew in 2010 as it expands its fleet and routes. | The Arab world's largest airline has hired around 660 cabin crew and more than 60 pilots since March 2009, a statement said. The airlin...
Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010
DNA India
| Dubai: Dubai government-owned airline Emirates [EMIRA.UL] said on Tuesday it planned to recruit 2,000 cabin crew in 2010 as it expands its fleet and routes. | The Arab world's largest airline has hired around 660 cabin crew and more than 60 pil...
Dubai's Emirates to hire 2,000 staff in 2010
The Guardian
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - Dubai government-owned airline Emirates said on Tuesday it planned to recruit 2,000 cabin crew in 2010 as it expands its fleet and routes. The Arab world's largest airline has hired around 660 cabin crew and more than 60 pi...
UAE Government to Support Dubai, Sees Resolution: Report
ABC News
March 9, 2010 | Rania Oteify | DUBAI (Reuters) - The federal government will support Dubai as it grapples with a $26 billion debt restructuring and expects the matter to be resolved soon, the United Arab Emirates' finance minister said on Tuesday. | ...
Dubai World seeks $26bn repayment holiday
Business Report
  | Submit your comment | DUBAI World would ask banks for permission to delay loan repayments when it presented a plan to creditors this month, three banks familiar with the negotiations said yesterday. | Two of them said that banks might be abl...
DUE TO DUBAI WORRIES--> Think tank urges new admin to make 2% hike in tax effort
Malaya
BY DENNIS GADIL | A New York-based economic think tank said the new administration must improve tax effort by two percentage points this year to avoid breaching the Arroyo government-pegged deficit target of P293 billion. | "The issue at the end...
Media summit in Abu Dhabi highlights efforts by Dubai's oil-rich neighbor to boost its clout
Hartford Courant
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — With an economy based on pumping oil and landmarks that include one of the Mideast's grandest mosques, buttoned-down Abu Dhabi has little obvious in common with freewheeling media magnets like Hollywood or...
Dubai records Dh106.6b gold trade in 2009
Gulf News
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Dubai Financial Market revises new tick system for stocks
DNA India
| Dubai: Dubai Financial Market (DFM), the Arab world's only listed exchange, will revise changes to the way it lists stocks, it said in an emailed statement on Sunday. | In an abrupt u-turn, the bourse said only stocks worth less than 1 dirham w...
Supporters of deposed Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra attend a teleconference with him at Pheu Thai Party in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Feb. 26. 2010.
AP / Sakchai Lalit
Thailand, Ready for Riot, Seizes $1.4 Billion from Thaksin
Wall Street Journal
By JAMES HOOKWAY And WILAWAN WATCHARASAKWET | Getty Images | Pro-Thaksin 'red shirt' supporters cry on Friday in Bangkok as the Thai Supreme Court announces the verdict stripping f...
Dubai Aquarium
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Leaking aquarium becomes troubled Dubai's latest headache
National Post
 The Daily TelegraphFebruary 26, 2010 12:00 AM   | If assassinations, financial meltdown and exploding elevators in the world's tallest building were not enough, the struggling ...
Dubai's DP World shares climb on equity sale report
The Guardian
* Mulls 5 percent rights issue, 10 percent stake sale, National says * Could raise up to $1 bln for firm, parent Dubai World * Shares rise as much as 6.2 percent DUBAI, March 7 (Reuters) - DP World shares rose to a three-week high on Sunday after a n...
MEast oil demand to outpace world with petrodollars
Khaleej Times
DUBAI/SINGAPORE - Middle East oil demand could grow by nearly 5 percent in 2010, outpacing a modest recovery in global energy demand as the world's top oil exporting governments continue spending petrodollars to boost economies, analysts said. | Oil ...
Hamas Killing Exposes Dubai's Dark Side
Wall Street Journal
By MARIA ABI-HABIB | DUBAI—The killing of Hamas military commander Mahmoud Al Mabhouh in Dubai on Jan. 20 is a reminder that the sheikdom, which prides itself on being a regional business hub, also serves as a center for more nefarious activiti...
Invesement
 Etisalat main tower locates in down town Dubai, Tuesday Oct. 17, 2006, United Arab Emirates. When telecom regulators in this country cut access to the popular Internet phone program Skype last month, it triggered an uproar among foreigners who found them
(photo: AP Photo )
UAE telco Etisalat eyes six acquisitions, licences
The Guardian
* Says is in excellent financial position for deals * Chairman quoted as saying Orascom Algeria unit interesting * Also eyes Iraq, Morocco and Pakistan expansion moves DUBAI, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Emirates Telecommunications Corp, or Etisalat, is eyeing licences for airwaves or acquisition deals in six markets across the Middle East and North Africa, ...
Oil & Gas
An unidentified woman stands in front of Khurais oil facilities, 60 miles southeast of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Monday, June 23, 2008.
(photo: AP / Hasan Jamali)
Middle East oil demand to outpace world
Daily Star Lebanon
| Top crude exporting countries continue to spend petrodollars to boost economies | Saturday, March 06, 2010 | - Powered by | Luke Pachymuthu and Jennifer Tan | Reuters | DUBAI/SINGAPORE: Middle East oil demand could grow by nearly 5 percent in 2010, outpacing a modest recovery in global energy demand as the world’s top oil exporting governme...



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