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			<title>Bubble in bubbles means it’s time to close bar</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[China and India share a dubious honour as the global crisis wanes as home to two of the most obvious stock bubbles.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Royal reasons for overlooking financial meltdown</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Economics hasn't offered convincing theories explaining the current crisis, says Matthew Lynn.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 4 Sep 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Capitalising on tumultuous times</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The Middle East has a history of capitalising on uncertain times, points out Kristina Rogers.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 5 Aug 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Post-Lehman world will mean W-shaped recoveries</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Japan is perhaps an example of what many economies don't want to become.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jun 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>‘Green shoots’ won’t lead economies out of the woods</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Though some experts are seeing "green shoots" of recovery, "we aren't out of the woods yet", says Matthew Lynn.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Watching a dead cat bounce</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/550712-watching-a-dead-cat-bounce</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Andrew White explains why this grim view may be as good as it gets for Tokyo traders for some while.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2009 09:53:50 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>This carrier model is grounded for good</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/549381-this-carrier-model-is-grounded-for-good</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Andrew White argues that the days of the business class only airlines are numbered.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Bankers should forgo bonuses for their own sake</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/549388-bankers-should-forgo-bonuses-for-their-own-sake</link>
			<description><![CDATA[This is a long, hard winter for anyone working in the financial services industry so don't push it.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>‘Right skilling’ gives firms a chance</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/548798-right-skilling-gives-firms-a-chance</link>
			<description><![CDATA['Retaining through retraining' is a more judicious  solution than 'retrenching' employees, suggests Andrew White.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 8 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>What a difference a week makes</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[The creditworthiness of  Dubai Inc has been reaffirmed by the support of the federal government, says  Andrew White.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 1 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Dollar is best looker in ugly currency parade</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Relative to other currencies, the dollar is looking better by the day, argues Michael R Sesit. ]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 1 Mar 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Good guys are being tarred with the macro brush</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Are credit ratings agencies truly seeing beyond the 'bigger' picture, Andrew White inquires.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Is the pound going to collapse?</title>
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			<description><![CDATA[At the time of writing, one British pound cost 4.98 dirhams. This is the cheapest the pound has been against the dirham for 24 years.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sat, 7 Feb 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Gulf firms have the freedom to fail </title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/543694-gulf-firms-have-the-freedom-to-fail-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The ongoing turmoil in financial markets can only act as a positive influence on Gulf economies in the long term.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Sukuk sale</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/543567-sukuk-sale</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Global credit crunch and evaporating business confidence have created remarkable value for Islamic corporate bonds.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 08:17:11 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Hedge funds will be ruined by withdrawal limits</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/543029-hedge-funds-will-be-ruined-by-withdrawal-limits</link>
			<description><![CDATA[ By forcing investors to keep money tied up during a bad year, hedge funds are damaging their reputation.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Decoupled from reality</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/542467-theorists-prove-decoupled-from-reality</link>
			<description><![CDATA[How the myth that emerging economies were immune from what goes on in the US was debunked in 2008.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 4 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Capitalism is worst system except for all the rest</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/542468-capitalism-is-worst-system-except-for-all-the-rest</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Last year will be remembered as one that exposed fatal flaws in free market capitalism.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 4 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>How the Gulf is trading East for West</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/541511-how-the-gulf-is-trading-east-for-west</link>
			<description><![CDATA[The new economic landscape is shaped to fit Asia's emerging super economies and the Gulf is resetting its priorities.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Five opportunities to help beat world recession</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/541512-five-opportunities-to-help-beat-world-recession</link>
			<description><![CDATA[There is no longer any dispute that the world is going into a recession. But how long and how deep?]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Harsh times</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/540982-harsh-times</link>
			<description><![CDATA[If there was any doubt about the challenges regional businesses face in the coming few months, recent headlines will have dispelled it.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Three rules will help protect you from meltdown</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/534548-three-rules-will-help-protect-you-from-meltdown</link>
			<description><![CDATA[  The financial world has changed dramatically over the past month, but three truths haven't.  ]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Read the ticker and don’t panic</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/534508-read-the-ticker-and-dont-panic</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Despite assurances, cash is king now and people around the world are stuffing it under the mattress like worried old farmers.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Thu, 16 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Road less travelled offers shelter </title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/533651-road-less-travelled-offers-shelter-from-us-mess</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Alisher Djumanov suggests there's increasing merit to taking the road less travelled, literally and figuratively.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Beware the armchair tipster</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/531054-beware-the-investment-tipster</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Technical analysis, they say, is the art of drawing a crooked line from an unproved assumption to a foregone conclusion. ]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 15 Sep 2008 08:45:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Market impact</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/525290-market-impact</link>
			<description><![CDATA[With financial data now coursing through ArabianBusiness.com, it's not how much data you have, but what you do with it that counts argues David Westley.]]></description>
			<category>Banking &amp; Finance | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 13:55:51 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Don't forget about bonds</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/521878-gulf-investors-should-not-forget-about-bonds</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Arabian Busines on the lack of diversification in the investment portfolios of most clients.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>How Americans will look a gift horse in the mouth </title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/520399-how-americans-will-look-a-gift-horse-in-the-mouth-</link>
			<description><![CDATA[Christmas will come very early this year for more than 130 million Americans, who during the next month or so, will wake up to a US$600 cheque in the mail courtesy of the US Government.]]></description>
			<category>Politics &amp; Economics | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Sun, 8 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Get globalised or get out</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/521242-financial-players-need-to-get-globalised-or-get-out</link>
			<description><![CDATA[  Financial markets firms have historically avoided the commoditisation trap by creating new products and services.]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Fri, 6 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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			<title>People power</title>
			<link>http://www.arabianbusiness.com/520394-people-power</link>
			<description><![CDATA[How do you define power? Is it how much money you have, the impact of the decisions you make, your intellect, how many people know your name?]]></description>
			<category>Financial Markets | Comment</category>
			<pubDate>Mon, 2 Jun 2008 04:00:00 +0400</pubDate>
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