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Off the peg
Prior to the Lehman collapse, everyone was talking about the dollar peg; now it's back in fashion, says Damian Reilly.

 Damian Reilly  

Why I h8 junk txts
Joanne Bladd explains why she's taking a stand against telco companies.

 Joanne Bladd

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The art of investment

Art collector Yoyo Meaght reveals why the UAE capital could become one of the market’s largest players.


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  1. Deal sought on Dubai World, Nakheel debts

Construction & Industry

  1. Dubai firm allays fears over future of $316m Indian IT city

Culture & Society

  1. Saudi floods kill at least 77 as hajj begins

Education

  1. Mubadala completes $1bn financing for uni project

Energy

  1. Ducab starts work on new $136m factory

Healthcare

  1. Daman gets tough on healthcare fraudsters

Islamic Finance

  1. Islamic banks should target female market - report

Media & Marketing

  1. Etisalat set to launch Catch Up TV in Dec

Personal Finance

  1. Credit bureaus combine to form regional group

Politics & Economics

  1. Dubai debts crisis: latest news

Real Estate

  1. UAE real estate market has now hit bottom - analysts

Retail

  1. Jeweller closures ‘inevitable’ as gold demand slumps

Sport

  1. Big names prompt ticket rush for Abu Dhabi event

Technology

  1. Etisalat set to launch Catch Up TV in Dec

Transportation

  1. Abu Dhabi transport chiefs give Eid gift to motorists

Travel & Hospitality

  1. Emirates 'forced' to raise fares on some German routes

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Morocco's red tape turns Gulf investors away

Morocco still remains a marginal market for investors due to poor infrastructure, poor legal framework & excessive red tape.

Switching it up

Saudi is almost certain to adopt the DME's Oman Crude Oil Futures Contract as its benchmark. The main question is when, not if.


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  1. Deal sought on Dubai World, Nakheel debts 20
    27 Nov ' 09 at 09:22
    This has got nothing to do with positive or negative, with pessimism or optimism, its about the truth, the whole truth and nothing but...   More  »
  2. UAE real estate market has now hit bottom - analysts 05
    27 Nov ' 09 at 00:48
    Arabian Business has serious credibility issues to serve up this slop after Dubai has just defaulted. What expert analysts? Send them...   More  »
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    26 Nov ' 09 at 19:51
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