DP World, Asia stocks buoy markets Gulf News | Dubai : A substantial jump in DP World's shares buoyed UAE stock indices yesterday while most Gulf markets gained from a rally in Asian stocks. | The ports operator on Wednesday announced a 10 per cent rise in first-half net profit, signalling continuing growth in world trade. DP World's shar...
Arab stocks close week higher on global market gains, oil prices m&c | Amman - Arab stock markets rebounded this week, drawing momentum from gains scored by Wall Street and other global markets and oil prices which recovered in response to easing world recovery concerns, financial analysts said Friday. | They also att...
Changing the retail landscape Gulf News | Dubai: A rule of thumb in assessing a corporate chief is to find out what his people say and feel about him — in private, of course. Going by that yardstick, Yousuf Ali's standing with his workforce is that of a much-loved and admired f...
Zakat Fund continues fight against Hepatitis Khaleej Times ABU DHABI ' Zakat Fund has provided a total of Dh1.6 million for some 74 patients suffering from the epidemic Hepatitis, who are not able to afford expenses of their medical treatment. | The Fund offers the patients a comprehensive medication and the...
UAE economy remains robust due to diversification Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: The Minister of Economy, Sultan Bin Saeed Al Mansouri, said the UAE economy remains robust thanks to the diversification provided for by the wise leadership's economic policies. | The UAE economy is capable of achieving a growth rate of ...
Filipino workforce embracing entrepreneurial spirit Gulf News | In what is believed to be a new trend, a small segment of Filipino nationals are leaving traditionally secure jobs in the United Arab Emirates after saving enough cash to start up small businesses, say members of the Philippine business community i...
UAE economy remains solid, to achieve more growth Khaleej Times ABU DHABI -The Minister of Economy Sultan bin Saeed Al Mansouri said the UAE economy remains robust thanks to the diversification provided for in the wise leadership's economic policies. | The UAE economy is capable to achieve a growth rate of 2.5% i...
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UAE gold sales rise 10% in July Gulf News | Dubai: Retail gold demand volumes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi were up around 10 per cent in July on the year as gold prices dipped and consumers had more disposable income to spe...
Arab stocks take cue from global gains Gulf News | Amman: Arab stock markets rallied last week, drawing momentum from global market gains, better world recovery outlook and stable oil prices, financial analysts said yesterda...
Micro-macro economic indicators are vibrant: Lubna Khaleej Times ABU DHABI -- Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, stressed today the vibrancy and firmness of macro and micro economic indicators for non-oil sectors. | 'These non-oil sectors are making positive growth rates that increase ...
DIFC announces strong growth in 2010 Khaleej Times DIFC the financial and business gateway between the Middle East, Africa and South Asia region and the world, today updates the market on its successful performance in 2010 to date. | Accordingly the overall number of active registered companies opera...
Hepatitis patients to benefit from Dh1.6m in Zakat Fund donations Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: Seventy four hepatitis patients in the UAE are to benefit from an initiative by the Zakat fund amounting to Dh1,605,000 meant to provide them with monetary aid for their treatment. | The aid is meant to last for one year, which is the ty...
Libyans get hotline to credit Middle East Online The Libyan leader Muammer Gathafi has made the central bank independent with the aim of opening up the economy. | Abdulkhalek bin Ashuor has a dream: painless, hassle-free banking from the comfort of his mobile phone. | “The unavailability of ATMs an...
Contaminated US eggs not found in UAE markets Khaleej Times Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority has ruled out the possibility of any of the contaminated American eggs being sold in the local markets here. The Authority also clarified VIMTO, a soft drink widely consumed by people in the emirate, is absolutely safe for consumption. | The statement from the Authority came in response to rumours spread...