Finance and Economy
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Arab exports of mineral fuel, oil, gas and energy products to...
The Arab region has been a very important partner of Brazil in oil trade as Arab countries collectively account for up to 20% of Brazilian oil imports. From January to April 2013 alone, Brazil has already imported more than $2.76bn worth of...
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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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Singapore and UAE cement ties
Over the years, political relations and economic ties between the United Arab Emirates and Singapore have been strengthened dramatically, particularly across sectors including trade, politics, tourism and arts and culture.
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Libya on track
With oil production levels stabilizing and foreign investors showing interest in Libya, the country is gradually standing on its feet
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Daily Updates
Bahrain Islamic Bank gains as new chairman is appointed
The Bahrain All-Share Index closed 0.17% lower at 1,202.39 points on Wednesday. Bahrain Islamic Bank or BisB was the sole gaining share, ending up...
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Press Releases
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QNB named Best Bank in Qatar and Middle East...
Qatar National Bank (QNB), has been the recipient of two industry recognised awards from the...
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Rakbank bags gold for AMAL TVC
Rakbank was announced the winner of the Gold Summit Creative Award (SCA) for its AMAL Launch...
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HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer heads UAE delegation...
HE Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, headed the UAE delegation...
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Analysis
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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Special Reports
Boardroom best practice
Corporate governance has never been so important. Not just in the GCC, but globally, the financial crisis has demonstrated that effective, transparent and accountable governance is an essential ingredient contributing to the success of a company. Capital market regulators have been driving the corporate governance agenda in the region since 2002 through the gradual introduction of legislation for publicly traded companies and their efforts have been supported by several not-for-profit organisations, including the GCC Board Directors Institute (BDI).
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Doha COP 18
Doha's hosting of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) at the Conference of Parties (COP) 18 which runs over two weeks in November and December is a first for the Middle East, and gives the region a chance to highlight its green credentials.
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Abu Dhabi 2030
Abu Dhabi 2030 is the UAE capital's ambitious plan to ensure that the emirate is a modern, thriving place to live and work, as its population grows to over 3 million. This report discusses their key aspects, including transport and urban planning, tourism, air travel, real estate, education and culture.
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Qatar 2022
Qatar has committed to billions of dollars worth of spending on stadia, transport, accommodation and other infrastructure in line with its successful bid for the 2022 FIFA World Cup. What does the win mean for the country’s economic growth and development plans, and its presence on the global stage?
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Qatar Projects
A round up of the principal interviews from the Qatar Projects 2011 conference, with key speakers from the event, including Qatalum, Qatar Islamic Bank, and Drake and Scull International.
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Abu Dhabi Conference TV
A round up of the principal interviews from the Abu Dhabi conference, with key speakers from the event, including the Health Authority, ADWEA, and the Department for Economic Development.
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