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Major housing plan in Bahrain gets nod

A multi-million dinar plan to build thousands of housing units was given the green light. ...
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$1.35trn building projects ‘active in Gulf’

A total of 3,398 civil building projects worth $1.35 trillion are currently active in the Gulf region, a new research has revealed. The figures were released ...
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SABB named Saudi’s ‘strongest bank’

The Saudi British Bank – has been named Saudi Arabia’s strongest bank in 2009, by the highly influential publication, The Asian Banker. ...
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Jordan budget to curb deficit

Jordan's 2010 budget will focus on curbing the country's soaring deficit, the kingdom's finance minister has said.    Bassem Al-Salem ...
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‘Saudi tourists top spenders in Lebanon’

High-spending Saudi tourists have contributed over 22 percent to Lebanon's total tourism revenues over the last ten months of 2009, according ...
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Bahrain ranked highest for economic freedom in Arab world

Bahrain is the most economically free Arab nation, followed closely by Kuwait and Lebanon, according to the Economic Freedom of the Arab World: 2009 ...
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Egypt to introduce Arabic domain names

Egypt’s communications minister announced the introduction of the first Arabic domain, in a step easing Internet access to millions of Arabic speakers ...
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Jordan Int’l Investment Conference ends deliberations

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Investment Promotion Board (IPB) Maan Nsour on Thursday said China Development Bank expressed ...
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Dubai International recorded a double-digit passenger and cargo growth in October

Dubai International continued to buck international trends registering double-digit year-on-year increases for both passenger and freight ...
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Oman study on feasibility of camel meat production

A team Sultan Qaboos University (SQU) researchers are conducting a study on the meat quality and feasibility of meat production of Omani ...
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Saudi construction sector seen growing 2.8% in 2009

Work has started on a new metro system for Riyadh.Saudi Arabia's construction is seen growing by nearly three percent as major infrastructure projects ...
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UAE bankers see 2009 bonuses drop by 40%

UAE bankers expect their bonuses for 2009 getting hit by the current credit crisis, according to a report. The emirate’s bankers ...
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