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Iran ends naval manoeuvrs as France pushes for Europe to join tougher US sanctions

January 3, 2012

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Iran closed out naval war games in the Gulf on Tuesday much the way they began last month: striking a tone of military defiance while Western powers rallied behind tougher oil and financial sanctions as a crippling tool against Tehran’s nuclear program. (read the story…)

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Leading Project, Islamic Finance Lawyer Christopher Aylward Joins Middle East Practice of Baker Botts L.L.P.

January 3, 2012

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, January 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ A recognized leader in project and Islamic finance, Christopher Aylward, joined Baker Botts L.L.P. today as a partner in the firm´s Middle East practice. He will be based in Dubai. … (read more…)

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Hometownstations.com-WLIO- Lima, OH News Weather SportsAldar Properties gets $4.6 billion from Abu Dhabi

December 28, 2011

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) – Abu Dhabi’s cash-strapped Aldar Properties agreed Wednesday to accept an additional $4.6 billion from the emirate’s government in exchange for real estate and services, marking its second state rescue this year. (read more here…)

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Iran ‘rehearses closing gulf oil route’

December 24, 2011

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 23 (UPI) — Iranian forces launch a massive 10-day exercise near the Strait of Hormuz, in what is seen as a rehearsal for a threatened closure of the artery if Iran is attacked. (read the story…)

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Saving Has Never Tasted Sweeter With Dubai Hotel Deals

December 23, 2011

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES– – Looking for a conference hotel for an upcoming meeting or event? Or simply planning an upcoming social event? Book it early and take advantage of unbeatable hotel packages … (read more here…)

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BUSINESS WIRE: YahLive Starts Broadcasting the Saudi Sports Bouquet In HD To Europe

December 21, 2011

MITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH.DUBAI, United Arab Emirates –(BUSINESS WIRE)– 19.12.2011 –YahLive, the UAE based satellite operator, has today announced that it is to start broadcasting the Saudi Sports Bouquet in HD to the European continent… (more…)

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Teen Thompson of US leads by 1 shot in Dubai

December 16, 2011

Alexis Thompson from U.S. plays a shot on the 14th hole during the third round of Dubai Ladies Masters golf tournament on, Friday, Dec. 16, 2011 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (read full story…)

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Etihad buys 12 more Boeing jets in $2.8B deal

December 12, 2011

(12-12) 04:00 PST DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Fast-growing Gulf carrier Etihad Airways said Monday it is buying 10 more of Boeing’s new 787-9 planes, making it the largest airline customer for that version of… (get the story…)

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Bombardier Increases Commercial Aircraft Sales and Marketing Support to the Middle East and Africa

December 12, 2011

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES–(Marketwire – Nov. 13, 2011) – Bombardier Aerospace today announced the establishment of a Bombardier Commercial Aircraft regional sales and marketing office in Dubai to serve the Middle East and Africa. The facility is located in the Dubai Free Zone near Dubai International Airport. (read the story…)

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Bombardier opens new marketing office for commercial aircraft in Dubai

December 12, 2011

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Bombardier has announced the establishment of new sales and marketing office in Dubai to serve the Middle East and Africa region. The facility is located in the free zone near the city’s main international airport. The Montreal-based company said the new office would su (read the story…)

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