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UAE markets end mixed
The Dubai Financial Market on Wednesday gained 0.53% to close on 1,872. The day's big gainer was... Read full article »
Bahrain's Q3 trade surplus rises 41%
Bahrain's third-quarter trade surplus increased 41% to 924.5 million dinars ($2.5bn) from 657.4... Read full article »
Gulf stocks may dip further, say analysts
Stocks in the Middle East may continue to fall as lower oil and real-estate prices weaken... Read full article »
Investors to 'avoid capital markets'
Large scale private investors will avoid putting their money into assets related to capital... Read full article »
Governments will have to 'step in' for project finance
Delegates at the Dubai International Financial Centre Week have heard how, in the near term,... Read full article »
Dubai may get 'bail out' help from Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi and Dubai are in discussions about possible 'bailout plans' aimed at addressing Dubai's... Read full article »
Sovereign wealth funds move away from Western markets
Sovereign wealth funds in the Middles East are shifting their focus away from Western stock... Read full article »
Dubai's GDP growth to slow to 6% in 2009
Dubai's GDP, which achieved an annual growth rate of 17.9% from 2000 to 2006, is expected to slow... Read full article »
UAE markets end higher
The Dubai Financial Market on Tuesday gained 2.62% to close on 1,862. Arabtec was the day's big... Read full article »
Kuwait's inflation rises to 11.6%
Kuwait's inflation rate increased to a record 11.6% in August from 11.1% in July as food prices... Read full article »
Lack of speculative money weakens liquidity
The departure of speculative money, which was increasing in line with expectations of a likely... Read full article »
Morgan Stanley, Goldman 'advising' Dubai on bailout
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are among the group of global banks speaking to the governments... Read full article »
DFM, ADX fall steeply
The Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange fell more sharply than yesterday, losing 3.44% of its value.... Read full article »
Dubai fire sale of assets dismissed as 'untrue'
Mohamed Alabbar, Member of Dubai's Executive Council and Chairman of Emaar Properties, has... Read full article »
UAE has highest GCC mortgage penetration
According to a report produced by ratings agency Moody, the long-term home finance demand... Read full article »
