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Dubai ranked seventh most popular destination in the world

Dubai has climbed to seventh globally in terms of the number of international tourists expected to visit the city in 2013, and is on pace to vault to number three in the world by 2017.

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Qatari bourse to start trading government bonds tomorrow

Qatari bourse to start trading government bonds tomorrow

Qatar Exchange has said trading of government bonds issued by the central bank is set to start on June 20, as part of measures to deepen the Gulf...

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Turkish investment delight

Turkish investment delight

Arab investors take a long-term view and continue to invest in Turkey, despite ongoing anti-government protests

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UAE central bank urges Etisalat, Du to cut service fees

UAE central bank urges Etisalat, Du to cut service fees

The UAE central bank has urged the country's telecoms operators Etisalat and Du to cut their service charges to aid the government's plans to make...

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Mobile payments soar in tandem with malware

Mobile payments soar in tandem with malware

Mobile payments are predicted to total $1.3 trillion annually by 2017, with cybercriminals generating higher profits than ever by selling stolen user data.

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DEWA repays Islamic bond

DEWA repays Islamic bond

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) has said it has repaid a Dhs3.2bn ($871m) sukuk that was issued in June 2008, Zawya Dow Jones has...

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World Bank funds best invested in desert power?

World Bank funds best invested in desert power?

Earlier this week, the World Bank published a report warning of the dramatic consequences of climate change and called on governments around the world to redirect the $1 trillion spent overall...

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Kingdom Holding seeking partnership with Emaar to build world's mile-high tower

Kingdom Holding seeking partnership with Emaar to build world's mile-high tower

Prince Alwaleed bin Talal has invited Dubai's biggest real estate developer Emaar Properties, chaired by Mohammed Alabbar, to partner with his...

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London calling

London calling

UK capital proves key residential market for Middle East investors

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Al Sufouh tram project on track to open in November 2014

Al Sufouh tram project on track to open in November 2014

Dubai's Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the successful completion of the first test run of the Al Sufouh Tram and said the...

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Nilesat takes two TV stations off air over pirated content

Nilesat takes two TV stations off air over pirated content

Egypt's Nilesat has taken off the air two satellite TV channels for allegedly broadcasting pirated content, as MBC Group, OSN and Rotana step up a...

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Leading Middle East media group Mediaquest acquires AMEinfo and SMEinfo websites from Top Right Group

Leading Middle East media group Mediaquest acquires AMEinfo and SMEinfo websites from Top Right Group

Mediaquest, a leading media company in the Middle East and North Africa, has acquired AMEinfo and SMEinfo websites, two of the region's leading business outlets for news and information. The sites...

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Forex update, Markets wait on US labour market data

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Riyadh metro's ultra-modern designs revealed

UK-based Zaha Hadid Architects has revealed the following images of its designs...

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