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Amlak, Tamweel to merge in Jan 2010
Nov 03, 2009 at 13:11
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UAE Economy minister says troubled home finance firms to merge next year, emirate to sell debt only if needed.
Amlak, Tamweel review will 'take some time'
Amlak, Tamweel to merge into Islamic bank
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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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Qatar's Barwa sets up Islamic insurance firm
Oct 15, 2009 at 14:21
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BRIEF: Real estate developer launches company in accordance with Sharia principles with $55 mln capital.
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Credit card fraud to cost UAE banks $54 mln
Oct 13, 2009 at 08:25
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Fraud in country to rise by 20 pct on 2008 due to economic crisis, trend similar in other Gulf states - paper
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'Imperative' to solve expat home loan drought
Oct 11, 2009 at 14:47
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Shuaa chief economist says 'shame' govt still undecided on future of mortgage lenders Tamweel and Amlak.
UAE Property Slump
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Amlak, Tamweel review will 'take some time'
Oct 06, 2009 at 08:42
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INTERVIEW: It will take time to see what kind of institution mortgage lenders wish to form -UAE cbank head.
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Tamweel, Amlak merger review lengthy
Oct 05, 2009 at 22:38
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Long time frame to review merger of Islamic lenders, UAE central bank governor Sultan Nasser al-Suweid says.
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Lending freeze continues to hamper homebuyers
Oct 05, 2009 at 16:00
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Banks reluctant to lend as provisions soar, making it hard for property buyers to get financing -StanChart.
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First Islamic charity fund plans Q1 launch
Sep 29, 2009 at 16:36
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Fund managing Islamic charitable donations plans to raise $750 mln from high net worth Muslims, advisor says.
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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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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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Kuwait's IFC gets cbank nod for mergers
Aug 27, 2009 at 15:57
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International Finance to merge with investment firm Kuwait Invest, realty company Jeezan Holding.
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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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Dubai mortgages drop 77 pct in Q2
Aug 24, 2009 at 11:14
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Tight lending conditions continue amid global financial crisis, but value of home loans rises qtr-on-qtr.
UAE Property Slump
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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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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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