2005
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UAE insurers fear FTA competition
A quarter of UAE insurance companies fear that free trade agreements will impact negatively on... Read full article »
Kuwait sells $2bn BP stake
The Kuwait Investment Office sold around $2bn worth of shares in BP on Friday, representing 0.89%... Read full article »
BLOM buys Misr Romanian Bank
Lebanese banking giant BLOM has bought Egypt's Misr Romanian Bank in a deal valued at $97.8m, and... Read full article »
Aldrees gears up for IPO
Chairman of Aldrees Petroleum & Transport Services Company, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed said that... Read full article »
OIC ten-year plan
The Organisation of the Islamic Conference is to put forward a ten-year plan aimed at boosting... Read full article »
Shuaa's regional expansion plans
UAE-based investment bank Shuaa Capital plans to buy-up regional financial services companies... Read full article »
MEA, up to 20% IPO
Lebanon's Middle East Airlines says it will offer 10-20% of its stock in an initial public... Read full article »
$272m DVD facility at DSO
Planet Optical Disc, a DVD and CD manufacturer, is investing $272m in a establishing a facility... Read full article »
Sabic's $500m Yansab
Sabic Basic Industries will hold a $500m initial public offering for a 35% stake in its... Read full article »
UAE 8% GDP prediction
The UAE economy will show a growth of 8% for 2005, up from 7.4% last year, according to Central... Read full article »
Fitch to open in Dubai
Fitch Ratings says it will open an office in Dubai in April 2006 to meet the growing demand of a... Read full article »
FLSmidth, Emirates Cement deal
Danish engineering group FLSmidth says it has won a $221.5m contract with Emirates Cement to... Read full article »
AJIB Qatar licence
The Arab Jordan Investment Bank has been granted a licence to operate in the Qatar Financial... Read full article »
DME appoints CEO
The board of directors of the Dubai Mercantile Exchange, the joint venture between the New York... Read full article »
Siemens, Qipco venture
Siemens has entered into an agreement with Qatar Investment and projects Development Holding to... Read full article »
