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Industry: IT & Telecoms
Location: Saudi Arabia
Thursday, 19 November 2009
437 new hotels in MENA construction pipeline
Travel & Hospitality
STR Global's October report says more than 120,000 extra rooms planned for sector.
More UAE bank mergers predicted in 2010 - Ethos
Banking & Finance
Consultancy firm MD says more to go ahead 'without any shadow of a doubt'.
No output quota changes at OPEC meet - Qatar oil min
Energy
Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries will meet in Angola on Dec 22.
Plight of the Saudi refugees
Politics & Economics
Witness the plight of the thousands of people who are fleeing the fighting between the Saudi forces and Yemeni rebels.
UAE indexes extend losses; property weighs
Financial Markets
UPDATE 5: DFM ends lower for 5th session in 6 as losers outnumber gainers 16:3.
Emirates to start fourth daily service to Bangkok
Travel & Hospitality
Extra flight gives airline the largest capacity between the Mideast and Thailand.
UAE air travellers planning more long haul trips - survey
Travel & Hospitality
Poll of 1,200 passengers reveals renewed confidence in travel spending.
GCC helping to lead global economic recovery
Politics & Economics
HSBC economists say emerging markets lead growth, while the West struggles in short term.
Qatar eyes $9.8bn petro investment in Asia
Energy
Plans to build two plants by 2015 to tap demand from world's fastest growing region.
UAE announces Eid and National Day holidays
Culture & Society
Labour Ministry announces private sector holidays for Eid Al-Adha, National Day.
Emirates signs deal to help develop Senegal carrier
Transportation
Agreement will see airline helping African nation's fledgling carrier to launch in 2010.
UAE freezone business set-up inquiries seen rising
Politics & Economics
Consultancy that helps foreign firms set up in UAE says demand back to pre-crisis levels.
Talks on to bring iTunes, Amazon services to UAE
Technology
Telecoms watchdog says it has reached 'advanced stage' with online retail giants.
UAE banks' Saad, Algosaibi exposure seen at $2.9bn
Banking & Finance
At least 13 UAE babnks, seven foreign banks affected, says central bank.
Wednesday, 18 November 2009
Four international firms bid for Oman airport deal
Transportation
Venture between India's L&T and Oman's Galfar submit highest bid for new terminal at Muscat.
Saudi banks' non-performing loans to rise - S&P
Banking & Finance
NPL's at eight Saudi banks could double to four percent by mid-2010.
Oil rises above $80 as dollar slips, stocks rise
Energy
US dollar slips against basket of other currencies, helping drive commodities higher.
Dubai's Drake buys into German firm, eyes more
Construction & Industry
Drake pays $39m for 82% in Passavant Roediger, sees another deal by year-end.
Any Gulf bank mergers to focus on Kuwait, UAE - S&P
Banking & Finance
Ratings agency doesn't see big M&A trend in GCC in foreseeable future.
flydubai to start new route to Bahrain in Dec
Travel & Hospitality
Dubai-based budget carrier announces twice daily service, one-way ticket from AED250.
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