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Etihad Airways records its first annual profit
Etihad Airways announced today that it made its first ever profit in 2011 despite the challenges of the global financial crisis, high oil prices, and the Arab Spring.
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Markets show good gains in January, says Emirates NBD investment chief
We are just starting to feel the temptation to take some profits. The rally in markets has probably discounted all of the recent good news and more. US economic data has been strong but can it continue? The Europeans have told a good story of...
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Flydubai launches service to its 50th destination
Low-cost airline Flydubai has announced that it has started flights to its 50th destination since launching operations in 2009, cementing its reputation as the fastest-growing start-up airline in history.
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MEED's Qatar Projects and more on AME Info Broadcast during February
From Doha for the MEED Qatar Projects 2012 conference to Ras al Khaimah and the luxurious Banyan Tree Resort the AME Info Broadcast team are out and about. February will feature interviews with key decision makers from the world of aviation and...
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A World Bank Group agency to assist in MENA redevelopment
Michel Wormser, VP & COO, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) talks to Phil Blizzard about the role of the political risk insurance arm of World Bank Group and the funding which is available for projects across the Middle East and North Africa.
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Merrill Lynch sees Dubai Group debt decision as credit positive
Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said the announcement that the Dubai government would not provide guarantees in support of the Dubai Group...
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Department of Economic Development issues 14,...
Key economic sectors and economic activity in Dubai remained stable and growing in 2011, with the...
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Abu-Ghazaleh inaugurates Iqtisaduna
Under the patronage of HE Dr. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh, chairman and CEO of Talal Abu-Ghazaleh...
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SEI Islamic funds' assets under management up...
SEI, announced that assets under management in its Shariah-compliant SEI Islamic Investments Fund...
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Markets show good gains in January, says Emirates NBD investment chief
We are just starting to feel the temptation to take some profits. The rally in markets has probably discounted all of the recent good news and more. US economic data has been strong but can it...
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Bahrain's Batelco sells India S Tel stake following telecom scandal
Batelco has said it is selling its 43% stake in Indian affiliate S Tel for $175m, the first exit by a foreign operator since an Indian court...
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Batelco Group announces the sale of its stake...
Batelco Group, the Middle Eastern regional telecommunications operator of reference with...
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Prince Alwaleed meets Twitter management in New...
HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud, Chairman of Kingdom Holding Company (KHC),...
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Ipsos release online panel data
Two years after the launching of the Online Audience Measurement project, Ipsos has released KSA...
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Experts debate online Arabic content growth as Twitter readies Arabic launch
The growth of quality Arabic content online is being limited by a lack of talent, tools, funding and freedom, according to speakers at a digital media conference in Dubai last week.
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Saudi pumped almost 10m bpd in January
Saudi Arabia has produced some 9.87 million barrels per day (bpd) of oil in January, up by around 70,000 bpd from December's daily average, Reuters...
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Siemens headquarters in Masdar City chosen for...
The new Siemens headquarters for the Middle East region currently being built in Masdar City,...
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Rapid growth creates paradigm shift in risks...
The rapid evolution of the global hydrocarbon industry is creating a seismic change in the risk...
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Perkins launches new compact power range for EP...
Perkins is introducing a new range of its 400 Series ElectropaKs at Middle East Electricity 2012....
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Potential Iranian sanctions force rethink of crude supplies
The US and the EU have been pushing hard for tougher sanctions on the Iranian energy sector, as the dispute over the country's nuclear power programme continues. However, some countries now face...
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Rera blames air conditioning costs for Dubai service fee increase
Dubai's Real Estate Regulatory Agency (Rera) has said utility and chiller charges have led to an increase in service charges, despite the...
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UPC and DED unveil commercial signage regulations
Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) unveiled the commercial signage regulations and a...
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Damac showcases 'Versace homes' at 27th...
DAMAC Properties announced its participation at the 27th Janadriyah Festival, the national...
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Qatar's top construction experts gather to...
Hundreds of Qatar's leading construction and engineering professionals, representing companies at...
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Apartment rents drop 8% in Dubai in 2011
Dubai's real estate market showed mixed signals in 2011, with villa rents holding steadier than apartment leases, according to a new study by CBRE Richard Ellis.
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Dubai Drydocks World hopes to advance debt talks with Asia assets sale
Drydocks World is considering the sale of its entire Southeast Asian ship-building and repair operations in an effort to advance the restructuring...
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JW Marriott Marquis Dubai set to be world's...
A symbol of Dubai's resurgence and its growing importance at the centre of the global business...
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Abu Dhabi World Ports and Trade Summit attracts...
The world's leading maritime and trade experts will come together at the World Ports & Trade...
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Air Charter Service braced for Syria evacuations
Aircraft charter company, Air Charter Service, is poised to respond to requests to evacuate...
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Etihad Airways records its first annual profit
Etihad Airways announced today that it made its first ever profit in 2011 despite the challenges of the global financial crisis, high oil prices, and the Arab Spring.
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Sky News Arabia sets up in new Abu Dhabi media complex
Sky News Arabia has moved its editorial and operational teams into a new studio complex in Abu Dhabi's twofour54 media hub, as the joint venture...
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Sky News Arabia moves into its new state-of-...
Sky News Arabia, the free-to-air 24-hour Arabic rolling news channel, launching in spring 2012,...
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Nogoum FM and Nile FM bring first kids' radio...
Budding young radio hosts now have a place to hone their skills while having fun as KidZania...
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Top trends revealed at Digital Media Forum 2012
The inaugural Digital Media Forum - Dubai 2012, an event to discuss the rapidly growing digital...
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Fight for businesses on social networks intensifies as Google + enters the fray
It has long been established that companies need a social networking presence as part of their marketing strategies. It's hard to think of a major firm which is not visible on Facebook, LinkedIn,...
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