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Saudi insurance sector ripe for mergers
Oct 21, 2009 at 19:33
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Saudi insurance sector heading towards wave of consolidation as new players squeeze into market.
Saudi insurer Tawuniya upbeat on Q4 profit
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First Gulf profit up 9 pct despite Saad links
Oct 21, 2009 at 15:53
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UPDATE 1: UAE lender to make provisions until end of '10 due to exposure to troubled groups Saad, Gosaibi.
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Saudi insurer Tawuniya upbeat on Q4 profit
Oct 21, 2009 at 12:06
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INTERVIEW: Kingdom's biggest insurer reviews strategy after 'diversified exposure' fails to avert losses -CEO.
Q4 Results
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Buruj Cooperative starts $14 mln IPO
Oct 03, 2009 at 13:00
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Saudi insurer to sell 40 pct of shares on kingdom's stock exchange, looking to capitalise on growth in sector.
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Mubadala, GE looking at joint investments
Sep 09, 2009 at 00:06
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Mubadala, GE will not divulge details but have identified investment opportunities are are awaiting approval.
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Insurers refuse to cover swine flu treatment
Sep 06, 2009 at 07:27
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BRIEF: Insurers deny claims for hospital expenses in Saudi, claiming policies do not cover epidemics -paper.
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UAE reviews law on Islamic charity
Sep 03, 2009 at 09:40
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Panel reviewing whether to make zakat - Islamic obligation for charity - compulsory for Islamic banks -paper.
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Saudi bank profits slide 6 pct
Aug 26, 2009 at 09:52
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BRIEF: Combined profit drops in first 7 months of 2009 to $5.05 bln from $5.4 bln a year earlier -paper.
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Bahrain Takaful to up capital by $2.6 mln
Aug 23, 2009 at 22:25
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Bahrain-based Islamic insurance company Takaful to raise capital by $2.6 mln through rights issue.
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Saudi insurer wins Saudi Telecom's health bid
Aug 17, 2009 at 21:24
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Saudi-based National Company for Cooperative Insurance gets major contract to provide coverage for big telcom.
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Abu Dhabi part of $16.5 bln British Land bid
Aug 14, 2009 at 12:43
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Abu Dhabi part of group that has approached Credit Suisse to prepare bid to buy UK's biggest landlord -paper.
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Dubai appoints board to manage $20 bln fund
Aug 12, 2009 at 17:01
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Abdulrahman al-Saleh, director general of Dubai's Department of Finance, will chair $20 bln bond fund.
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Ajman Bank eyes Dubai's $10 bln bond
Aug 03, 2009 at 08:21
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CEO says bank will use cash from IPO to buy into govt bonds being sold to local and foreign investors.
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Gulf Merchant Bank eyes expansion
Aug 02, 2009 at 20:55
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UAE investment bank eyeing acquisitions in Gulf and Europe and in no rush to replace big shareholder.
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U.S. court to hear UAE insider trader's case
Jul 31, 2009 at 13:08
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U.S. court to decide whether Khaled al-Hashemi's $1.8 mln worth of U.S. assets will continue to remain frozen.
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UAE's NBQ says Global loses court bid
Jul 29, 2009 at 22:05
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National Bank of Umm al-Qaiwain says Kuwait's Global Investment House loses suit to scrap $642.5 stake bid.
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Saudi Telecom in spat over free call offer
11/24/2009 6:45:53 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 5:29:21 PM
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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 2:28:25 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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UAE economy 'humming again', prospects bright
11/20/2009 8:14:00 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 11:51:23 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 10:20:29 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 07:17
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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 18:26
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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 21:42
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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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