Posts Tagged ‘ Gulf ’

UAE working with India to boost trade and investment

April 30, 2012

UAE values its friendship with India and the two countries are working together to boost trade and investment, a minister from the gulf country has said. (read on here…)

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UAE, France hold joint military exercise

April 15, 2012

The UAE and France have launched a joint military exercise "Gulf 2012", it was announced Sunday. (read more here…)

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UAE stays favourite country among Gulf nations: Survey

April 10, 2012

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The UAE remains favourite country among Gulf nations for attracting expatriate talent and the region continues to create jobs despite Arab Spring in 2011, according to a … (read on here…)

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World oil output drops amid gulf fears

March 29, 2012

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, March 28 (UPI) — Oil supplies are being increasingly squeezed, pushing up prices, because of Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic Persian Gulf oil artery. (read the story…)

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Saudi Arabia to pick up slack if Iran sanctions reduce crude oil flow

December 27, 2011

DUBAI – Top oil exporter Saudi Arabia and other Gulf OPEC states are ready to replace Iranian oil if further sanctions halt Iranian crude exports to Europe, industry sources said on Tuesday. (read the story…)

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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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Dubai launches education links with Malta

December 17, 2011

Dubai's Tecom Investment's Education Cluster has set up a knowledge-based hub called Smart City Malta, following talks with Maltese education companies, Gulf News has reported. The hub is … (read more here…)

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Value of UAE’s stalled construction projects hits $958bn

December 15, 2011

Gulf country saw $20bn worth of developments suspended or scrapped in last year: Citigroup (read more here…)

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Dubai shines with push into diamonds

November 19, 2011

Gulf’s gold hub makes leap to diamonds with $35bn gem trade (read the story…)

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UAE bourses fall; Dana rises on Q3 earnings

November 16, 2011

Dubai’s shares lead declines in Gulf as new Italy, Greece leaders fail to calm investors (read more…)

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