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Burj Dubai gets bigger, but how?
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Burj Dubai to drive Dubai real estate prices
Nov 20, 2009 at 13:30
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Emaar chmn says opening of world's tallest tower to boost property prices in emirate's battered realty sector.
Dubai oversupply concerns overstated -report
Dubai house prices to drop further -UBS
Burj Dubai
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UAE Property Slump
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Most of Egypt's housing units escape tax cap
Nov 19, 2009 at 14:08
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BRIEF: Minister of Finance Ghali says 95.5 pct units will not face realty taxes due to low value -paper.
Egypt plans real estate taxes in '10
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Burj Dubai gets bigger, but how?
Nov 18, 2009 at 15:42
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Dubai tower solidifies position as world’s tallest building without its developer having to lift a finger.
Burj Dubai to open Jan. 4
Burj to have world's highest observation deck
VIDEO: Burj Dubai from the sky
The Burj Dubai -History rising
Burj Dubai
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Dubai house prices to drop further -UBS
Nov 18, 2009 at 14:26
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Swiss banking giant bullish on UAE property shares but forecast up to 30 pct drop in house prices.
Dubai home prices to crash another 33 pct
Dubai home prices slide highest in 32 nations
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Qatar house prices set to fall 15 pct in 2010
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Qatar's Barwa allocates $686.7 mln for resort
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Abu Dhabi maintains 5 pct rent cap
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Arabtec to set up Egypt, Lebanon subsidiaries
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Dubai's UP posts second quarterly loss in row
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QE2's final destination still undecided
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Bahrain office mkt dives, residential static
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Qatar's Ezdan sees Q4 profit similar to Q3
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Barack Obama
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Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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Manny Pacquiao
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Nicolas Sarkozy
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Thaksin Shinawatra
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Politics
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Football
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Airbus
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Boeing Co
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Saad Group
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Ahmad Hamad Al-Gosaibi and Brothers Co
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Dubai Airshow
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2010 World Cup Qualifiers
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Iran Nuclear Programme
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Arab-Israeli Conflict
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Q3 Results
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United States
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United Kingdom
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Qatar
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Algeria national football team
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Bahrain national football team
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Egypt national football team
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Egyptl national football team
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Sri Lanka national cricket team
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VIDEO: Dubai credit crunch, one year on
Dubai real estate bares brunt of recession, with sinking property prices, impact is felt across economy.
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Arabtec to set up Egypt, Lebanon subsidiaries
Nov 16, 2009 at 10:37
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UAE developer's board approves plans to establish two subsidiaries, possible partnerships in Libya, Bahrain.
Arabtec writes off Dubai full recovery
Arabtec starts $13.6 mln Russia tower work
Dubai's Arabtec Q3 profit drops 35 pct
Dubai's UP posts second quarterly loss in row
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QE2's final destination still undecided
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Qatar's Ezdan sees Q4 profit similar to Q3
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Etihad, Aldar to appeal Force India damages
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Execs of state firms face harsher sentences
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Most of Egypt's housing units escape tax cap
Nov 19, 2009 at 14:08
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BRIEF: Minister of Finance Ghali says 95.5 pct units will not face realty taxes due to low value -paper.
Egypt plans real estate taxes in '10
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Burj Dubai gets bigger, but how?
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Qatar's Barwa allocates $686.7 mln for resort
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Burj Dubai to open Jan. 4
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Qatari Diar to buy U.S. embassy in London
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Aldar to build Ferrari-branded homes
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Latest from Sales
Burj Dubai to drive Dubai real estate prices
Nov 20, 2009 at 13:30
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Emaar chmn says opening of world's tallest tower to boost property prices in emirate's battered realty sector.
Dubai oversupply concerns overstated -report
Dubai house prices to drop further -UBS
Burj Dubai
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World Economic Forum
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UAE Property Slump
Dubai house prices to drop further -UBS
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Qatar house prices set to fall 15 pct in 2010
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Bahrain office mkt dives, residential static
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Dubai panel to rule on bounced cheques
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Mayfair plans second distressed property fund
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Latest from Leasing
Abu Dhabi maintains 5 pct rent cap
Nov 17, 2009 at 06:36
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Govt maintains annual rent increase limit and extends maximum period of tenancy contract to five years -WAM.
Abu Dhabi sets 5 pct rent cap in new law
Abu Dhabi rental slump eases in Q3 -CBRE
UAE Property Slump
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Abu Dhabi Rents
Abu Dhabi maintains 5 pct rent cap
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Bahrain office mkt dives, residential static
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Abu Dhabi rental slump eases in Q3 -CBRE
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Dubai rents fall 39 pct in Q3 -CBRE
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Qatar beefs up rent laws
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Sector Stock Watch
EMAAR Properties
4.33
-2.26%
Al Dar Properties
5.55
-4.97%
Sorouh Real Estate
3.16
-3.95%
Jabal Omar
18.90
-0.26%
Dar Al Arkan
15.95
-0.31%
Ezdan real estate Company
64.50
4.88%
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6,318.68
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Amman
2,573.37
-0.48%
Muscat
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-0.05%
Dubai
2,129.75
-0.81%
Abu Dhabi
2,924.56
-0.85%
Kuwait
6,754.30
0.73%
Doha
7,183.76
0.79%
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1,443.35
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498.17
0.29%
Egypt
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Zain, Agility drag Kuwait index downward
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The Burj Dubai -History rising
From foundation to completion of the exterior, take a look back in wonder at the building of the Burj Dubai.
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DP World interested in Sierra Leone port deal
Nov 19, 2009 at 03:43
DP World has expressed interest in investing in Sierra Leone's port privatization, African nation says.
First Gulf's bond gets over $1bln in orders
Kuwaiti firm charged with defrauding U.S.
Plane makers see massive ME growth potential
Iran oil revenue fund sees $23.3 bln in '06
China touts L15 jet in Middle East
Discussion Forum
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Yahoo! to ramp global spending, hiring -Yang
11/19/2009 3:28:43 PM
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It is great to see (and read and hear) Yahoo! back on its feet, dusted off and taking a leadership role in the digital communications sector. I've been using Yahoo! for so long that my...
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Dubai house prices to drop further -UBS
11/19/2009 1:46:08 PM
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What sort of report is this by UBS? Emaar is already trading at 4.5 dirhams and the report is giving a price estimate upwards to 3.2 dhs. It it upward projection or downward?
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Saudi reiterates loyalty to dollar
11/19/2009 7:09:37 AM
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The cost of borrowing US dollars between banks fell below the yen rate for the first time in more than 16 years because Federal Reserve officials announced they will keep interest rates low...
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30,000 Kuwaitis paid, but never go to work
11/15/2009 1:29:13 PM
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This is normal occurrences even here in KSA
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Emal eyes quick economic recovery
11/15/2009 1:27:56 PM
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I am greatly encouraged to read that Duncan Hedditch, Emirates Aluminium's chief executive, is keeping a sharp focus on costs, from design-build, energy supply and financing perspectives....
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Agility says awards blocked over U.S. charge
11/17/2009 12:09:00 PM
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There is very little clean about defence related logistics and supplies deals, anywhere in the world. Kuwait would be no exception. So what else is new. Probably some General/Middleman was...
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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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When TV means ‘total vanity’
Nov 16, 2009 at 16:07
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It’s time rich Mideast investors stop viewing TV channels as mere trophies, argues Ben Flanagan.
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Egypt, the land of the rising son?
Nov 15, 2009 at 13:37
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Will Egypt maintain democracy, or passively accept 'presidential inheritance' asks Sultan Sooud al-Qassemi...
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Fort Hood, Islam and right-wing TV
Nov 09, 2009 at 14:15
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Foxs’ coverage of the U.S. massacre is yet another example of how Islam is misrepresented argues Ben Flanagan.
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