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Wednesday, 18 November 2009

UAE looks to Ukraine in search for food security

Politics & Economics
Ukraine president says UAE delegation set to visit to look at farmland opportunities.

UAE looks to Ukraine in search for food security

Oman Air eyes growth after new planes deal

Transportation
Company chairman says Embraer aircraft agreement will help develop routes.

Oman Air eyes growth after new planes deal

Tuesday, 17 November 2009

Agility says not 'banned' from the US

Transportation
UPDATE 1: Firm denies fraud allegations after a US grand jury accused it of overcharging.

Agility says not 'banned' from the US

Abu Dhabi inflation falls to 20-year low

Politics & Economics
UPDATE 1: Statistics Centre - Abu Dhabi says rate for first 10 months of 2009 was below 1%.

Abu Dhabi inflation falls to 20-year low

New Qatar tax law for companies, not individuals

Politics & Economics
New income tax law to apply to revenues of corporations from Jan 1 - official.

New Qatar tax law for companies, not individuals

Corruption fears in Mideast still a serious problem

Politics & Economics
UAE improves ranking in global survey but region still suffers from perception of fraud.

Corruption fears in Mideast still a serious problem

Qatar house prices set to fall 15% next year

Real Estate
Expert says construction sector to grow 40%, boosted by infrastructure projects.

Qatar house prices set to fall 15% next year

Honeywell sees $500m Mideast deals in 2010

Transportation
Revenues in regional aviation business growing by 10% - US aerospace products co.

Honeywell sees $500m Mideast deals in 2010

First Energy Bank to build $1bn Saudi solar plant

Energy
Bank plans to build a $1bn polysilicon plant in Saudi Arabia with local partner.

First Energy Bank to build $1bn Saudi solar plant

GCC to discuss single currency peg to basket - Kuwait

Politics & Economics
Gulf Arab nations to mull plans to peg their planned single currency to options beyond $.

GCC to discuss single currency peg to basket - Kuwait

Hiring starts for operations at Dubai's new airport

Transportation
Senior official also says Emirates set to make Al Maktoum airport move in around 2020.

Hiring starts for operations at Dubai's new airport

IEA says sees little OECD oil demand recovery

Energy
It does not make sense for OPEC to add to bulging stockpiles, IEA official says.

IEA says sees little OECD oil demand recovery

Saudi's Tanmiyat eyes projects outside GCC region

Real Estate
Developer says it is in negotiations for projects near the Caspian Sea amid expansion plan.

Saudi's Tanmiyat eyes projects outside GCC region

Saudi Almarai eyes 50% of Egypt dairy market by 2013

Retail
Middle east's dairy giant to invest $18.3m to bring its buyout, Beyti's units to full capacity.

Saudi Almarai eyes 50% of Egypt dairy market by 2013

Emirates chief expects revenues to rise slightly

Transportation
UPDATE 1: Dubai airline's president sees revenues matching or just ahead of last year.

Emirates chief expects revenues to rise slightly

Emaar Hospitality CEO plays down hotel oversupply fears

Travel & Hospitality
Hotel group chief says he is not worried about impact of new openings in 2010.

Emaar Hospitality CEO plays down hotel oversupply fears

Eurofighter sees Gulf demand for Typhoon jet

Transportation
Consortium says region is set to represent a big chunk of orders over next 20 years.

Eurofighter sees Gulf demand for Typhoon jet

Major UAE illegal book traders shut down after raids

Retail
Traders in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah fined and shops closed in anti-piracy clampdown.

Major UAE illegal book traders shut down after raids

Kuwait bourse stops Agility share trading

Financial Markets
Suspension implemented pending clarification of a statement from logistics giant.

Kuwait bourse stops Agility share trading

Saudi stocks gain, industrials strong

Financial Markets
UPDATE 6: Kuwait's index posts its biggest single-day decline since July 6.

Saudi stocks gain, industrials strong
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