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			<title>Shamsa Ali Noor Rashid </title>
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			<title>New CEO for first all-female private equity firm</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Mahasti Dadressan takes CEO role at all-female private equity firm Forsa LLC.]]></description>
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			<title>At a glance...2007</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[What a year it has been. Emerging economies continued their rapid growth; oil reached its all-time high at US$100 a barrel; parts of the Middle East experienced - and still experience - great turmoil politically and economically whereas other areas continued to shoot towards prosperity.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai-based investment company Forsa and renowned business school INSEAD join orces to train businesswomen across region.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[  FORSA, the investment company set up by Dubai World for female investors, is set to offer its first wave of investment projects, starting with a major real estate venture to be launched later this month.]]></description>
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			<title>Forsa launches $272m property fund</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The GCC's women-only investment company will launch its first project this month.]]></description>
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			<title>Forsa forum to 'empower' more women</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[An event at this year's GETEX is set to encourage career-driven Emirati women.  ]]></description>
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			<title>Closing the gap</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The number of affluent women in the Middle East is rising sharply, but are there enough places for them to find financial advice and investment opportunities? Last month saw the launch of two new services which hope to tap into the billions of dollars in assets held by women across the region. Tamara Walid reports.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[A wealth management service aimed exclusively at women is set to launch in Dubai this year.]]></description>
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			<title>Driving Forsa</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Shamsa Noor Ali Rashid, CEO of a new US$272m investment fund for women, tell us what it means for local entrepreneurs.]]></description>
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			<title>Forsa gives women opportunity</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Ladies-only investment fund will develop business and leadership skills, as well as optimising returns    ]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Forsa, a company dedicated purely to female entrepreneurs has revealed that it aims to raise a US$272m investment fund to encourage more women to start their own businesses.]]></description>
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			<description><![CDATA[Only the ladies are invited to join 'Forsa', the new investment fund that translates as ‘opportunity'.]]></description>
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