2002
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Ireland sets up GCC trade office
Enterprise Ireland, the Irish Government's trade promotion arm, is setting up a regional office... Read full article »
Kuwait courts foreign oil investors
Kuwait intends to make good its promise of 1991 to invite foreign oil companies to develop crude... Read full article »
Regional branding, retail future
Only the retail brands that establish a full GCC presence over the next five years will survive,... Read full article »
Egypt Cement, USD216m bond
The Egyptian Cement Company has launched a USD216m bond in local currency to refinance all its... Read full article »
Gold price hike hits Dubai traders
Dubai's gold traders are reeling from the impact of a sudden increase in the gold price, reported... Read full article »
Emaar, biggest mall in the Mid East
Emaar Properties is awaiting government approval to set up another mega mall in Dubai, reported... Read full article »
StanChart, free air tickets with loan
Standard Chartered Bank is offering a free Emirates air ticket with every personal loan in the... Read full article »
Invesco targets Mid East expansion
Invesco, part of the Amvescap group, one of the world's leading fund management groups has... Read full article »
GCC single currency on schedule
The GCC states are on schedule to align their economies by 2005 so that a single currency can be... Read full article »
Oil price jumps above USD28
Benchmark Brent crude oil jumped by USD1.09 to USD28.30 per barrel on Monday as it became clear... Read full article »
Etisalat, USD800m investment
UAE telecoms monopoly Etisalat's board has approved plans to invest USD800m over the next two... Read full article »
Mid East mergers, acquisitions fall
Merger and acquisition activity in the Middle East fell by 37 per cent to USD5.8bn in 2002,... Read full article »
Saudi must speed up reforms
Economists have called on Saudi Arabia to speed up economic reforms including fiscal changes to... Read full article »
New SIPC plants for Jubail City
Saudi International Petrochemical Company has inked an engineering and construction procurement... Read full article »
Abu Dhabi floats airline plan
Gulf Air chairman Sheikh Hamdan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan told a conference in Dubai that Abu Dhabi... Read full article »
