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			<title>Dressing for dinner</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Middle East venues have played host to some spectacular gatherings over the years; but now, without the bottomless budgets of pre-crunch patrons, how can events hope to pack equal punch? Top events organisers share their decorative expertise and tell Lucy Taylor why the devil is in the detail.]]></description>
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			<title>3,000 tech firms in spotlight as GITEX opens</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Show organisers upbeat about technology exhibition in face of global downturn.]]></description>
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			<title>Big guns set sights on channel at GITEX 2009</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[There will be host of announcements during this year's GITEX Technology Week. ]]></description>
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			<title>Saudi spend on IT set to rise $1.3bn to 2013</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Kingdom is the Gulf's biggest IT market, almost half of total Mideast IT spend.]]></description>
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			<title>Superyacht builders eye 2010 Mideast sales boost</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Region seen as key area as world's best manufacturers sign up for Dubai show.]]></description>
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			<title>Cheaper, greener, faster, stronger</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  Can you build a villa superstructure in 24 hours? Apparently it's not that difficult. This week CW looks at some of the innovative wall construction systems being touted as cheaper, greener, stronger and faster than conventional techniques. ]]></description>
			<category>Construction &amp; Industry | Features</category>
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			<title>Ruler’s court!</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This month's fmME  Breakfast Club meeting - the forum for passionate industry leaders and knowledge sharers - delivered the constitution of the ‘Facilities Management Business Group'. Read on to find out just how important this step is...]]></description>
			<category>Construction &amp; Industry | Interviews</category>
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			<title>Event horizon</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Middle East has worked hard to build a reputation as a global events hub, catering to everything from conferences and awards ceremonies to sporting events. But is the market in good enough shape to survive the slowdown, asks Lucy Taylor?]]></description>
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			<title>Guess who?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Who's in and who's out at this year's ATM.]]></description>
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			<title>Small things...</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[All the talk in the immediate aftermath of a tradeshow invariably focuses on technology. More specifically, the usual dominant topics of conversation in the industry, such as high definition services, mobile TV and IPTV. It is quite right that the industry should discuss and promote these game-changing technologies, however, the development of these services and platforms should always be running in the background of day to day operations.]]></description>
			<category>Media &amp; Marketing | Comment</category>
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			<title>Marine life</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Credit crunch? What credit crunch? Dubai International Boat Show promises to display some of the world’s most luxurious yachts this month.]]></description>
			<category>Travel &amp; Hospitality | Features</category>
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			<title>There’s a boat out there for everyone</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[But which one is for you? An essential guide through the what, where, when, why and how.]]></description>
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			<title>Developer delays Dubai Trade Centre District build</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Construction on hold for nine months in favour of exhibition centre expansion. ]]></description>
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			<title>Mideast luxury yacht market 'to buck downturn'</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Boat show chief says demand in the region is set to remain high despite global crisis.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai World Trade Centre axes 6% of workforce</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Company says it has been forced to lay off 108 employees amid global downturn.]]></description>
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			<title>Vital signs</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CABSAT, the region's largest broadcast and satellite industry convention, returns to Dubai next month with many expecting it to offer a barometer of the economic outlook for both sectors in 2009. Digital Broadcast takes a look at what's in store at the event.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai trade centre sees 10% rise in attendees</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Convention Centre and Airport Expo Dubai saw 1.1 million visitors, 2008.]]></description>
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			<title>Dubai boat show grows amid global credit crunch</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Event set to be 15% bigger with new superyacht section despite economic crisis.]]></description>
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			<title>Shining a light on Middle East telecoms</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Upbeat company announcements at Gulfcomms point towards an optimistic outlook for the regional ICT sector.]]></description>
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			<title>Gitex visitors up five percent from 2007</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Gitex Technology Week attracted 129,000 visitors from 157 countries says DWTC]]></description>
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			<title>Confection time</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Next month's Sweets Middle East expo is set to double the exhibition space of its debut last year.]]></description>
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			<title>Plenty in the pipeline</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[IT exhibitions are the best place to get a glimpse of the future and this year’s GITEX Technology Week has shown Windows Middle East’s Jason Saundalkar that there’s plenty to look forward to.]]></description>
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			<title>Setting the agenda</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[This year's Global Conference agenda has once again proved a roaring success, bringing together executives from around the ICT industry to analyse hot market trends.  ]]></description>
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			<title>DWTC addresses transportation issues</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dubai World Trade Centre has announced that as part of its ongoing efforts to streamline its transportation plans, the Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has provided additional shuttle buses for GITEX Technology Week and GITEX Shopper and Consumer Electronics Expo in an effort to transport visitors to and from venues throughout Dubai.]]></description>
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			<title>GCC countries look to boost ICT sector</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[  GCC government authorities out in force at GITEX Technology Week 2008.    ]]></description>
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			<title>Game World is go at GITEX</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[One of the key additions to this year's GITEX Technology Week is GITEX Digital Game World, an interactive event that incorporates the largest digital tournament ever held in the Middle East.  ]]></description>
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			<title>E-Business apps in focus</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[CEO and group chairman of Data Express Consulting Centre Said Mohammed Al Adali has revealed plans to flaunt the latest E-Business action script technology.]]></description>
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			<title>GITEX 2008 opening ceremony</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The 2008 Gitex Technology Week is formally inaugurated by HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum]]></description>
			<category>Technology | In Pictures</category>
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			<title>GITEX Shopper 2008</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[GITEX Shopper and Consumer Electronics Expo 2008 opens for business]]></description>
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			<title>GITEX Shopper opens for business</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[His Highness Sheikh Majid bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum opens 18th GITEX Shopper]]></description>
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