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			<title>NASDAQ chief calls for new study on 'systemic risk'</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Boss of second largest exchange in US says more global market regulation needed.]]></description>
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			<title>DIFX poised to launch derivatives trading in Nov</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CEO reveals move in bid to attract international players to invest, list on bourse.]]></description>
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			<title>Etisalat names new board, includes big name</title>
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			<title>Dubai's DIFX to list futures based on share index</title>
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			<title>The road to REITs</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Established in the US, REITs have proven to be both popular and innovative investment schemes]]></description>
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			<title>DIFX pushes ahead with short-selling plan</title>
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			<title>Caught short</title>
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			<title>DIFX poised to list first Chinese firm</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[China Security and Surveillance Technology to join Dubai International Financial Exchange on Oct 13.]]></description>
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			<title>DP World trading guard expanded to 15%</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Safeguard extended after shares fall 19 percent, stock down almost 50% this year.]]></description>
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			<title>DIFX opts for new trading system</title>
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			<title>DIFX reform plans may lead to Dubai markets merger</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[New chief executive Singer says DIFX to focus on attracting retail investors.]]></description>
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			<title>Former DIFX chief to head UBS in Mideast</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Per Larsson appointed Swiss investment bank's chief executive of Middle East and North Africa.]]></description>
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			<title>DIFX names Orascom CEO to board</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Egyptian billionaire Nassef Sawiris previously sat on board of Cairo and Alexandria Stock Exchanges.]]></description>
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			<title>Damas International Q2 profit grows 20%</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[UPDATE 1: Dubai jewellery group posts profit growth of at least 20% as lists shares on DIFX.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai's Damas prices IPO shares at $1 </title>
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			<title>DIFX eyes derivatives trading launch</title>
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			<title>Swedish firm delays DIFX listing</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Tethys Oil, set to be first oil company on Dubai exchange, says listing will happen 'soon'.]]></description>
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			<title>Damas plans Dubai IPO </title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Global jeweler and watch retailer to list 28% stake on DIFX to fund aggressive expansion plans.]]></description>
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			<title>NetSol becomes first firm to list on DIFX and NASDAQ</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[US software firm ends day up 3.52%, listing follows exchanges' partnership.]]></description>
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			<title>Credit crunch hits Gulf Islamic bond sales</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Sales to be subdued this year compared with past expectations as crunch bites - poll.]]></description>
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			<title>DIFX shares in golden opportunity</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  DMCC and World Gold Council to launch Shariah compliant gold securities.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai's FPI drops $554mn IPO plan</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Future Pipe Industries shelves plan to list on DIFX, blames conditions in equity capital markets.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai Holding unit posts $3.85bn profit</title>
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			<title>Sale of the century</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Confidence seems to be returning to markets as firms get IPO plans back on track.     ]]></description>
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			<title>Water war</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Water treatment specialist Metito hopes to whet the appetite of investors with a stock exchange listing in the UAE. Claire Ferris-Lay reports on why the company is considering a flotation.     ]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai interior designer plans $400mn IPO</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Designer of Burj Al-Arab eyes share sale to finance expansion, CEO says.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Interior contracting company set to be first privately-owned UAE company to list.  ]]></description>
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