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BREAKING NEWS | Yemeni rebels capture Saudi soldiers
EUR | GBP Up 1.117 ,  USD | EUR Up 0.672 ,  USD | GBP Up 0.602
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World's tallest hotel to open in Dubai in Dec
Nov 02, 2009 at 07:21
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Rose Rayhaan by Rotana scheduled to open mid-Dec, with occupancy expected around 80 pct mark -paper.
Saudi's KHI sees Q3 revPAR down 9 pct
Oct 29, 2009 at 17:11
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Kingdom Hotel Investments run by billionaire Prince Alwaleed posts decline in revPAR due to economic slowdown.
Record for most expensive Arab art smashed
Oct 27, 2009 at 23:12
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Double calligraphy by Egyptian artist Ahmed Mustafa becomes most expensive sale by Arab artist at $662,500.
Mideast hotels' suffering eases in Sept
Oct 27, 2009 at 20:41
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Hotel revenue and occupancy continues to fall, but at slower rate; Saudi hotels hit by swine flu -STR.
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Dubai auction sets highest price for Arab art
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Iran, UK rift over ancient artefact
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Saudi Hotels profit down 57 pct
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France to return stolen relics to Egypt
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Mideast art prices down 50 pct in slump
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Rezidor to open 18 Mideast hotels
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Hotels turn to branded operators amid crisis
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Jumeirah in talks over 40 new hotel contracts
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Thailand instability continues to hurt the country’s tourism, a vital industry that makes up 5 pct of GDP.
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World's tallest hotel to open in Dubai in Dec
Nov 02, 2009 at 07:21
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Rose Rayhaan by Rotana scheduled to open mid-Dec, with occupancy expected around 80 pct mark -paper.
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Egypt's tourism revenue dips
Oct 01, 2009 at 11:58
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BRIEF: Cairo sees revenue fall to $2.56 bln from April to June 2009 compared with year-earlier period.
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Record for most expensive Arab art smashed
Oct 27, 2009 at 23:12
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Double calligraphy by Egyptian artist Ahmed Mustafa becomes most expensive sale by Arab artist at $662,500.

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Jordan Projects for Tourism Development 5.95 0.00%
Zara Investment Holding 1.35 0.00%
Hotels 30.80 0.98%
Abu Dhabi National Hotels 4.51 4.40%
IFA Hotels and Restores Company 0.49 0.00%

Markets
Saudi 6,350.89 0.12%
Amman 2,552.41 -0.31%
Muscat 6,333.07 -0.06%
Dubai 2,097.63 -1.88%
Abu Dhabi 2,920.14 -1.04%
Kuwait 7,334.10 0.06%
Doha 6,953.34 -0.06%
Bahrain 1,507.26 0.09%
Palestine 497.63 -0.49%
Egypt 6,551.65 -1.52%
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Arabian Travel Market opens
Dubai hosts the travel expo amid a financial downturn that has seen the sector suffer as consumers cut back on tourism.
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Emirates H1 profit jumps 165 pct
Nov 05, 2009 at 13:45
UPDATE 1: UAE's largest airline warns air traffic demand unlikely to pick-up for at least another year or two.
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Political crisis to hit Lebanon economy
11/7/2009 11:28:15 AM
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IT WAS NOT a war between hizballa and zionists.. it wasn an INVASION AND ATTACK of the zionists against Lebanon... "please be accurate when using words.. because of the delicacy of the... MORE
60 pct of Dubai residents have not used Metro
11/7/2009 9:57:47 AM
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I travelled once on metro and had a dreadful experience with locals & security. I don't plan to use it again unless there is no other way! MORE
60 pct of Dubai residents have not used Metro
11/6/2009 7:00:16 AM
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I use the Metro currently over the weekend as I am working in Abu Dhabi during the week, however, I think the number of users will change once all stations are open, it is not satisfactory... MORE
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He was our Washington and our Lincoln
Nov 02, 2009 at 21:26
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More should be done to preserve the lessons of Sheikh Zayed argues a passionate Sultan Sooud al-Qassemi.
Film funds: money down the drain
Nov 02, 2009 at 21:16
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The Gulf should address the piracy problem before investing billions in making movies, says Ben Flanagan.
Press freedom and the Gulf
Oct 25, 2009 at 19:17
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The Gulf’s political structures do not necessarily preclude more openness in the media, says Ben Flanagan.
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