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Saturday 17th, May 2008 -- 10:17 GMT
 Economy & Trade
World Economic Forum and Dubai government announce inaugural summit on the global agenda
 The Summit on the Global Agenda is a new, unique gathering of the world’s most influential thinkers – leaders from academia, business, government and society. Its purpose is to advance solutions to the most critical challenges facing humanity. This  ...
Syria: Public sector salaries up by 25 percent
 Syrian President issued a decree increasing public sector salaries by 25  ...
Dubai among top 50 global centers of commerce
 MasterCard Worldwide Centers of Commerce Index™ Explores Strategic Role of Cities in Driving Global  ...
UAE: One third of employees are not satisfied at work, finds new survey
 Recent research, commissioned by the Middle East’s number one job site - Bayt.com alongside research specialists YouGovSiraj, reveals employee satisfaction in the UAE is comparably low in the region, with only 27% of workers being highly satisfied  ...
UAE’s Salma Hareb leads 2008 ‘Forbes Arabia’ list of 50 most powerful Arab businesswomen
 Business executives rank high even as Gulf countries continue predominance  ...
ICCI signs MoU with Hemaya to protect consumers in Islamic world
 The Islamic Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Jeddah based Hemaya Universal which designs strategies and spreads awareness on consumer protection in the Muslim world.  ...
Bahrain Grand Prix is a business blockbuster
 The 2008 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix on April 4-5-6 will be the biggest sporting, social and business networking event in the Middle East when Formula One makes its fifth visit to the Middle East.  ...
GCC: IMF expects inflation to increase
 Inflation in the oil-rich Gulf Cooperation Council is expected to increase to about seven percent in 2008, compared with an earlier forecast of six percent, the International Monetary Fund said on Monday.  ...
Dubai-China trade rises by 47 percent reaches AED 71.2 billion in 2007
 Trade between Dubai and China, which has been increasing steadily over the past five years, soared to a 47% high in 2007 (a value of AED 22.7 billion - about $6.18 billion). Dubai World’s Statistics Department figures showed that there has been an  ...
Dubai: Sales expectations of traders up for 2008
 As part of its efforts to provide market information to support business decisions, the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Dubai Chamber) conducts an annual survey of traders to get their expectations for the new year. Such expectations, being  ...
Egypt: President orders army to solve bread crisis
 Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak ordered the army Sunday to boost bread production and distribution to cope with the severe shortages that have sparked clashes at bakeries in low-income neighborhoods leaving at least two people dead.  ...
Global Investment House: Saudi Arabia economic and strategic outlook
 Global Investment House-Kuwait- Saudi Economic and Strategic Outlook – Foreign Investment – March 2008 -Saudi Arabia started the process of attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) long ago when it issued the first Foreign Investment Law in 1956.  ...
British report: Humanitarian situation in Gaza Strip worst since 1967
 A human rights coalition claimed Thursday that the humanitarian situation in the Gaza Strip has reached its worst point since Israel occupied the territory in  ...
Saudi commerce minister steps down amid inflationary pressures
 Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah on Monday appointed Abdullah ibn Ahmed Zainal Alireza as minister of commerce and industry.  ...
Kadhafi: Ministries abolished, oil revenues to be distributed directly to Libyans
 Libyan leader Moamer Kadhafi has ordered the abolishment of most of the government ministries and handing over their powers to the people.  ...
Al Suwaidi expects GCC economic slowdown
 The economic growth in the GCC countries may experience a slowdown in the coming years, compared to the quick pace posted in recent years, said Sultan bin Nasser Al Suwaidi, governor of the UAE Central  ...
Sudan bans imports of Danish products
 The Sudanese Trade Ministry has announced a national boycott of Danish products for reprinting the cartoons that depict Prophet  ...
Saudi investors losing confidence over future of Lebanon economy
 Saudi sources have revealed that Saudi investments worth more than SR18 billion (US$4.8 billion) have been withdrawn from Lebanon.  ...
Global: Egypt – A successful reform story
 "Reaping the fruits of the economic reform program" could be the title for the next phase of the Egyptian economy. The principal goal of the current cabinet, which was appointed in 2004 and headed by Dr. Ahmed Nazif, is to set in motion more  ...
UAE: Ministry of Economy completes draft federal law on arbitration
 The UAE Ministry of Economy (MoE) has announced today (Saturday, February 02, 2008) that it has completed the draft federal law on arbitration and the implementation of arbitral awards. The draft law complements Ministry efforts to modernize  ...
Dubai’s non-oil foreign trade rises 29.6 percent to AED 678.5b
 Dubai’s total non-oil foreign trade, including direct, free zone and customs warehouse, grew by 29.6 per cent in 2007, defying a grim warning by the World Trade Organization (WTO) of a slower global economic growth during the  ...
 
   
Create nationals for jobs rather than  ...
Al Qudra Holding and Al Safat ink MOU  ...
Iranian budget: US$289  ...
Over 25% of young Iranians  ...
Egypt president declares 30 percent  ...
Fire insurance an “urgent need” for  ...
Egypt’s balance of payments in  ...
The Economy: US and the  ...
U.S. Department of Treasury slaps  ...
Yemen plans US$13.7 billion  ...
Al Qudra Holding signs MoU with  ...
Jafza Int’l to invest in a 6.5m sq  ...
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