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Qatar promises 'historic' 2022 World Cup
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Ukraine agri giant eyeing Gulf cash
Nov 24, 2009 at 13:24
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Bakhmatyuk family wooing private equity investors and wealth funds to raise up around $350 mnln, exec says.
Brazil taps Mideast for $300 mln agri fund
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UAE's Pharos sets up $350 mln agri fund
Nov 24, 2009 at 09:47
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Investment management firm says fund targets projects in Eastern Europe, Eurasia and Africa.
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Aujan to spend $200 million in expansion
Nov 24, 2009 at 08:01
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Juice producer plans $100 mln plant in Iraq and to boost capacity at facilities in Iran and Saudi Arabia.
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Eatery owners face jail in food safety drive
Nov 23, 2009 at 06:47
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Abu Dhabi food standards regulator to toughen up punishments to clamp down on unhygienic outlets -paper.
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UAE to look at farmland deals in Ukraine
Nov 17, 2009 at 21:19
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United Arab Emirates delegation plans to visit Ukraine in two weeks' time to look at farmland deals.
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Costa Rica to double banana export to Mideast
Nov 09, 2009 at 20:57
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Costa Rica, world's third-largest banana exporter, plans to double iexports to Middle East, exec says.
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Somali livestock exports to Gulf to jump
Nov 07, 2009 at 19:25
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Somali livestock exports to Gulf expected to double to one million animals as Saudi lifts trade ban.
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Jeddah shops fall foul of health and safety
Nov 07, 2009 at 11:24
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BRIEF: Three quarters of shops inspected by municipality in violation of health and safety regulations -paper.
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Spinneys eyes expansion despite weak sales
Oct 27, 2009 at 11:14
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Dubai-based retailer to spend up to $27.2 mln on opening new stores next year amid downturn -CEO.
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Qatar, Sudan agri JV see $1 bln investments
Oct 27, 2009 at 08:19
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Hassad Sudan majority owned by Arab state, to cultivate wheat, corn, rice, to set up food processing projects.
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Savola eyes turnover from Egypt, Saudi units
Oct 25, 2009 at 11:46
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Saudi-based foods group expects earnings from sugar units to increase 41.5 pct this year, top exec says.
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Savola, Tate & Lyle reach deal on stakes sale
Oct 25, 2009 at 09:42
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UPDATE 1: Saudi-based foods group to buy minority stakes in sugar refineries in Egypt and Saudi Arabia.
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Nakheel loaned $3 bln to Dubai World in '08
Oct 21, 2009 at 13:49
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UPDATE 1: Debt-ridden developer advanced loans to parent before extent of financial woes emerged, data shows.
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Savola in talks to buy Tate & Lyle stakes
Oct 20, 2009 at 15:04
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Kingdom's retailer set to buy UK sugar, food-ingredients maker's minority stake in Saudi, Egypt refineries.
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Saudi Savola's Q3 profit surges 75.8 pct
Oct 18, 2009 at 10:50
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Food products firm sees better than expected third quarter earnings at $74.1 mln higher sales.
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Top Almarai shareholders lower stakes
Oct 18, 2009 at 10:20
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Prince Sultan, Savola sell total 3 pct in Saudi dairy firm after $253.2 mln takeover of local listed firm.
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UK builders chase $331 mln unpaid Dubai bills
Nov 23, 2009 at 22:27
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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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