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Injured Saleh ‘alert’ to his surroundings

Injured Saleh ‘alert’ to his surroundings

Injured Saleh ‘alert’ to his surroundings
Dubai Ali Abdullah Saleh, who is being treated in Riyadh for injuries and burns he sustained in an attack on Friday, is “alert, focused and aware of his surroundings,” a source close to the Yemeni President said.
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France, Britain step up pressure on Al Assad
Dubai Pressure mounted on [...]

ARC Capital Holdings - Director Appointment

ARC Capital Holdings – Director Appointment

ARC Capital Holdings – Director Appointment
ARC Capital Holdings – Director Appointment
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Patricia Dondanville Joins Reed Smith LLP in Chicago
(June 1, 2011, Chicago) – Reed Smith LLP today announced the addition of corporate and energy finance and transactional attorney Patricia (Patty) Dondanville as a [...]

Summer offers lure travellers

Summer offers lure travellers

Summer offers lure travellers
Dubai Emirates and Etihad – the two leading UAE carriers – are offering special offers this summer to help more people travel.
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Dubai-Switzerland trade up 26% to Dh26.7b
DUBAI — Trade exchange between Dubai and Switzerland saw a significant rise of 26 per cent in 2010 to reach Dh26.7 billion against [...]

Egypt shares advance to two-month high

Egypt shares advance to two-month high

Egypt shares advance to two-month high
Egypt’s shares rose to the highest level in almost two months after the Group of Eight leaders pledged to provide at least $ 40 billion in aid to North Africa.
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TRA calls for increased use of social media sites

TRA calls for increased use of social media sites

TRA calls for increased use of social media sites
Dubai: Telecom regulators in the UAE are singing the praises of social media to be developed and encouraged as critical tools for community building and open dialogue in the country.
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Saudi central bank sees inflation pressures in Q2
DUBAI — Saudi Arabia’s central bank Saudi Arabia’s [...]

DAE Full Year 2010 Net Income excluding non-recurring items Up Sevenfold to US$ 38.8 million

DAE Full Year 2010 Net Income excluding non-recurring items Up Sevenfold to US$ 38.8 million

DAE Full Year 2010 Net Income excluding non-recurring items Up Sevenfold to US$ 38.8 million
Dubai, U.A.E., 23 May 2011 – Dubai Aerospace Enterprise Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) Ltd. recorded Net Income, excluding non-recurring items, of US$ 38.8 million (AED142.6 million) for full year 2010, an increase of 708 percent over the Net Income, [...]

3rd UPDATE: Dubai's Government Rescues Dubai Bank; Injects Capital

3rd UPDATE: Dubai’s Government Rescues Dubai Bank; Injects Capital

3rd UPDATE: Dubai’s Government Rescues Dubai Bank; Injects Capital
DUBAI (Zawya Dow Jones)–Dubai’s government said Monday it will take full control of Dubai Bank Dubai Bank , a local Islamic lender owned by an investment vehicle linked to the emirate’s ruler, in order to keep the bank afloat and protect deposit holders.
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Al Fajer Properties Completes Handover of its Flagship Jumeirah Business Centre 1 to End Users

Al Fajer Properties Completes Handover of its Flagship Jumeirah Business Centre 1 to End Users

Al Fajer Properties Completes Handover of its Flagship Jumeirah Business Centre 1 to End Users
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Leading commercial real estate developer, Al Fajer Properties (AFP), today announced that its first commercial tower in its Jumeirah Business Centre (JBC) series has been handed over to customers. JBC 1 represents the flagship tower for the [...]

European shares close mixed, amid commodity drop...

European shares close mixed, amid commodity drop…

European shares close mixed, amid commodity drop…
European shares close mixed, amid commodity drop…
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Guest Commentary: Cable…This is Too Good to be True!
Guest Commentary: Cable…This is Too Good to be True!
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U.S. Dollar Benefits From Risk Aversion, Euro-Loonie At Key Fib
U.S. Dollar Benefits From Risk Aversion, Euro-Loonie At Key Fib
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Dubai Chamber unveils Fresh Food Price Index

Dubai Chamber unveils Fresh Food Price Index

Dubai Chamber unveils Fresh Food Price Index
Dubai Chamber unveils Fresh Food Price Index
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King & Spalding Strengthens Global Competition/Antitrust Practice With Addition of Suzanne Rab, a Cartel, Market …
LONDON–(Marketwire – May 9, 2011) – Suzanne Rab, a competition lawyer who worked on some of the highest-profile cartel, market and merger control investigations in [...]