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BusinessCast July 1, 2008
DFM and ADX post impressive gains... Business travel forecast to increase according to survey... DIFX plans new trading platform on July 4... World oil market oversupplied according to Iran's Oil Minister... BP releases world energy review... Etihad Airways reports 41% passenger increase in first half of 2008... Qatar GDP revised upward... Dubai World and Russian group offer to buy Russia's biggest wholesale power producer.
BusinessCast June 30, 2008
DFM rises 0.70%, ADX soars 1.10%... Dow Islamic market down in June for most listed companies... First solar car built in Arab world... Saudi Arabian Mine Company prepares for IPO... Global Space Technology Forum planned for November... Dubai Trade embarks on series of customer meetings... International Diamond Laboratories opens facility in Istanbul... Abu Dhabi strategic plan looks to sustainable growth.
BusinessCast June 29, 2008
DFM down slightly, ADX down 1.07%... Saudi market fell sharply Saturday... High consumer spending reported in Abu Dhabi... Saudi Arabian tourism strategy could create 15-thousand new jobs... Islamic finance hub currently in Dubai, other cities compete... Iraq to pay cash to winners of oil tender... 2008 GITEX will host high profile launches... Abu Dhabi airport passengers grow 39.2%.
BusinessCast June 28, 2008
Oil prices hit above $142... Tasi ends lower... Web address can now be in Arabic... UAE millionaires up by 15%... Fitch: challenges remain for Egypt's banks despite reform... Shift in salary packages entices expatriates to stay longer in the UAE... Bahrain banks hit $245.8m income.
BusinessCast June 27, 2008
Dynamic Dubai tower will rotate... Iraq close to signing oil-service contracts... Solar energy sector expected to grow 50% over two years... Business Confidence Index trends down... Healthcare demand to rise 240% over the next 20 years... Moody's downgrades Egyptian currency... Pensions important for expats... New low cost airline named "Fly Dubai"... DFM, ADX close down, erasing gains made since January.
BusinessCast June 26, 2008
UAE markets lose ground to close week... Gold down from April high, still hedge against weak dollar... UK, Jordan sign nuclear agreement... Emaar wins International award... Saudi Arabia plans industrial zone behind prison walls... Nakheel plans big investments in UK, US and Asia... Oman's Sohar Power to open IPO.
BusinessCast June 25, 2008
UAE markets move lower... New airline named Fly Dubai... Dubai Properties highlights vital role of HR management... Kuwait plans to raised oil output... RAK bus services to begin in 3 months... High net worth individuals continue to spend on items of passion.
BusinessCast June 24, 2008
UAE markets fall... Emaar unveils The Grand Boulevard homes offering urban cultural experience in Downtown Burj Dubai... Employers recognize need to offer more than just a salary to attract and retain employees... GCC to scrap 2010 single currency deadline... Dubai World eyes US, Europe real estate... Middle East and Africa region has highest growth rate as global telecom market races towards $2 trillion.
BusinessCast June 23, 2008
UAE markets end lower... Mohammed Bin Rashid Gardens unveiled in Dubai... Moody's changes Egypt's rating outlooks to negative... S&P introduces 7-day pricing for Gulf indices... Saudi bank deposits up by 6%... Dubai Chamber forum looks into streamlining of procedures to ease trading in the UAE... Oil prices climb despite talks.
BusinessCast June 22, 2008
DFM rises, ADX falls... Ajman Bank begins trading on DFM... Saudi shares swing prior to oil summit... UAE Central Bank reports increase in money supply... Solar industry expected to grow 50% within 2 years... RAK Free Trade Zone opens office in Germany... Kuwaiti economy could be improved by eliminating piracy... Business Confidence Index falls to 94... ITP Construction Week summit discusses working conditions.
BusinessCast June 21, 2008
UAE health care spending called alarmingly low... Iraq close to signing oil service contracts with large western companies... Tasi gains fueled by petrochemical sector... Qatar's state purchasing agency tenders to buy feed barley... Nakheel and Dubai Islamic Bank form joint venture... Rotating tower building to rise in Dubai and Moscow.
BusinessCast June 20, 2008
Abu Dhabi property price increases 'certain'... Saudi invests in food abroad... Qatar keeps steel price... Emirates Air to ensure scheduled take-off... Firms in Dubai need to raise standards of customer service... Great Properties announce launch of 'GREAT Report'... UAE markets end lower.
BusinessCast June 19, 2008
DFM, ADX down... DSS opens... US crude rises... UAE Ministry of Economy to issue 'fixed price' stickers... Saudi Supreme Economic Council decision awaited... Green coffee imported into Emirates... Fastest Maserati ever built goes on sale in Bahrain.
BusinessCast June 18, 2008
DFM up, ADX down... Crude's bull run may be over according to analyst... DIFC announces new 'family' regulations... Emaar says international operations will account for 70% of income by 2010... House prices up 42% in Dubai for Q1... Iraq Transport summit planned for October... Jewellry group to launch IPO... UAE share loss blamed on terror attack warnings... Dubai Property Society is new name for group... Consumer confidence down around the globe.
BusinessCast June 17, 2008
UAE markets end lower... Great Properties launches first real estate market analysis report... Middle East capital markets go from strength to strength... UAE inflation rate reached 11.1% in 2007... Arabjet talks to Silverjet... Global Investment House unit launches IPO.
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