Brazil-Arab world trade on the rise Gulf News | Brasilia/Sao Paulo Brazil's trade with the Arab world increased more than 28 per cent to $25.13 billion (Dh92.9 billion) last year and is expected to grow by up to 15 per cent this year, according to the Arab Brazilian Chamber of Commerce. | A Brazilian trade mission to the Middle East will arrive...
Sluggish trend in Gulf IPOs likely to continue Gulf News | Dubai As the initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) market witnessed another bad year, analysts see a sluggish year ahead for new issues. | Three IPOs in the GCC in the fourth quarter of 2011 raised a total of $212 mi...
UAE bans export of groundwater Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: The Ministerial Service Council has banned the export of groundwater due to a decline in its levels in the country. | The ban was taken at the council's meeting chaired by Shaikh Mansour Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Min...
Gulf airlines say no interest in Kingfisher stake The Times Of India Gulf airlines say no interest in Kingfisher stake | Email this articlePrint this articleTweetTwo major Gulf Arab carriers said they have no interest in taking a stake in struggling Kingfisher Airlines, which is grappling with a pile of debt and on th...
Etihad & Qatar Airways say no interest in Kingfisher Airlines' stake The Times Of India DUBAI/MUMBAI: Two major Gulf Arab carriers said they have no interest in taking a stake in struggling Indian carrier Kingfisher Airlines, which is grappling with a pile of debt and on the hunt for fresh equity. | Abu Dhabi's state-owned Etihad Airway...
Gulf carrier Etihad posts first profit of $14M Palm Beach Post | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Fast-growing Gulf carrier Etihad Airways says it has turned its first annual profit since starting operations just over eight years ago. | The government-owned airline, based in the Emirati capital Abu Dhabi, rep...
Government fund to settle unpaid loans of UAE citizens Gulf News | Abu Dhabi: Loans of citizens who have defaulted on payments will be settled as per the initiative of His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, through the Debts Settlement Fund, according to an agreement signed with eight banks yesterday. | ...
Debt settlement fund launched Khaleej Times ABU DHABI ' The Ministry of Presidential Affairs on Tuesday officially launched an initiative to help settle bank debts of UAE nationals, which was announced by the President, His Highness Shaikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, on the 40th National Day....
Private equity may defy Middle East M&A gloom The Guardian * PE firms under pressure to exit investments, deploy funds * Analysts say M&A is preferred route as capital mkts challenging * Several deals in recent past signal sector revival By Dinesh Nair DUBAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - A rebound in private equity act...
Seoul's nuclear solution Gulf News | South Korea has evolved from being one of the world's poorest nations six decades ago to becoming the 15th largest economy on a nominal GDP basis, the world's sixth largest exporter and tenth largest importer as of 2010. South Korean industry is we...
Credit profiles to be ready in six months Gulf News | Dubai: Credit profiles for individuals and companies will be made available to creditors within six months, the Federal National Council was told on Tuesday. | Obaid Humaid Al Tayer, Minister of State for Financial Affairs, provided an update ...
Abu Dhabi a promising hub for investments Khaleej Times ABU DHABI - The non-oil trade slid nine per cent year-on-year as Japanese exports to the UAE plummeted 11 per cent in first half of 2011 due to break-up in the industrial supply chain caused by massive earth quake and subsequent Tsunami, a top offici...
Etihad Airways Selects New Media Agencies Khaleej Times ABU DHABI -- Etihad Airways has recently concluded a tender process to select global media agency partners. | MediaCom, part of the WPP group, has been selected to manage above-the-line media planning and buying. LBi has been selected to manage digital media strategy, search and affiliate marketing. | Both agencies will service the account globally...
