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Mideast private equity recovery seen sluggish
Nov 23, 2009 at 12:20
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Local govts' heavy investments to boost sector, but doubts exist on pace of recovery -Shuaa CEO says.
Rasmala in talks to deploy $120 mln capital
EFG raising $600 mln for infrastructure fund
Dubai's Abraaj raises capital to $1.5 bln
Investcorp eyes $600 mln Mideast investments
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EFG raising $600 mln for infrastructure fund
Nov 23, 2009 at 11:59
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Egyptian investment bank will invest primarily in Egypt and start operating in first quarter of '10 -CEO.
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Rasmala in talks to deploy $120 mln capital
Nov 23, 2009 at 09:13
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Dubai-based investment bank in talks with five firms, hopes to complete two before year ends, CEO says.
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Dubai's Tamweel Q3 net profit plunges 95 pct
Nov 22, 2009 at 08:26
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UPDATE 1: Troubled Islamic mortgage lender sees net income drop to $2.72 mln on impairment provisions.
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Dubai financial centre chief replaced
Nov 21, 2009 at 09:10
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Dubai ruler appoints Ahmed Humaid Al-Tayer to replace Omar bin Sulaiman as new governor of DIFC.
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Saffar to launch Mideast private equity fund
Nov 14, 2009 at 10:01
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INTERVIEW: Dubai-based firm plans fund focusing on financial services in region as outlook brightens -CEO.
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Kuwait bourse cracks whip on 25 firms
Nov 12, 2009 at 14:55
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Bourse to suspend trading of firms including Commercial Bank of Kuwait if Q3 results not submitted by Monday.
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Regional credit reporting agency takes shape
Nov 08, 2009 at 16:01
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Credit bureaus in UAE, Bahrain, Oman, Pakistan come together to form Middle East Regional Credit Association.
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Egypt's Pioneers to buy Beltone Financial
Nov 08, 2009 at 15:29
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UPDATE 1: Egyptian financial services firm buys investment bank in all-share deal, pushing share price higher.
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Thai police makes third arrest on stock probe
Nov 04, 2009 at 15:12
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Police nabs 3rd person on suspicion of spreading rumours about king's health that lead to stock slide.
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Shuaa Capital reports narrow Q3 loss
Nov 01, 2009 at 08:31
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UPDATE 2: Investment bank sees Q3 loss drop to 73.35 mln on improved performance in some divisions.
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Thai police to arrest market rumour suspects
Oct 29, 2009 at 12:51
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Several people likely to be arrested for fanning rumours about king's health that lead to stock mkt plunge.
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Bahrain plans bourse shake-up
Oct 27, 2009 at 10:03
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New firm to run exchange due to conflict of interest in central bank operating and supervising bourse -paper.
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UAE proposes new loans grading system -paper
Oct 26, 2009 at 14:22
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Central Bank informs lenders of plans to introduce new system for classifying loans and provisions.
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Islamic management needs new ideas to thrive
Oct 25, 2009 at 11:14
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Islamic finance lacks products, distribution channels to dare peers in catering to Muslim wealth -experts.
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Nasdaq Dubai sees bond recovery before IPOs
Oct 22, 2009 at 16:40
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Bourse hopes new corporate, govt bond issues to drive local capital mkt activity when economy recovers.
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 12:45:53 PM
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Saudi Regulator this is wrong move. I appreciate the Offer Saud Telecom Offer to its customers.this all available in Europe, only in Middle East countries where offers are banned. They...
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 11:29:21 AM
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You didn't give the whole story-just last week-GO (Etihad Atheeb Telecom Consortium) launched fixed line voice services as the second fixed line operator in KSA. STC is feeling the heat and...
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Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/24/2009 8:28:25 AM
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High time boards in the region took action against lazy and irresponsible directors who collect board seats like trophies for the inside information they can glean from the position. Many...
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UAE economy 'humming again', prospects bright
11/20/2009 2:14:00 PM
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Very True, these Arabs must come out of their air filled illusions like Dubai's economy, and realize the fact that Dubai still has not touched the bottom, nor UAE ever had a stable econmy it...
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Emirates NBD replaces board member Al Futtaim
11/22/2009 5:51:23 PM
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High time boards in the region took action against lazy and irresponsible directors who collect board seats like trophies for the inside information they can glean from the position. Many...
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 4:20:29 AM
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Saudi Regulator this is wrong move. I appreciate the Offer Saud Telecom Offer to its customers.this all available in Europe, only in Middle East countries where offers are banned. They...
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Passport confiscation rampant in UAE
Nov 03, 2009 at 01:17
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Mr. Observer, Unfortunately, your hopes that the govt looking into this issue is like hoping for snow to fall in Dubai in July. It just would not happen simply because the people that...
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Dubai's ruler tells doubters to 'shut up'
Nov 09, 2009 at 12:26
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Right on the dot Stephen... Only the buildings are modern but everything underlying it is primitive... Plus all the perpetual spin about things being gung ho while lives are...
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Saudi king waives lashes for female journo
Oct 26, 2009 at 16:42
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There certainly should be limitations to freedom of speech. But why are we attacking the US like it's such an imperfect place and everyone who lives there are idiots? I know a lot of...
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