Posts Tagged ‘ sector ’

Cruise sector buoyed by healthy demand

May 21, 2012
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SINGAPORE: The cruise sector in Singapore is still buoyed by healthy demand. (get the story…)

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HSBC expects 20 percent SME loan growth in UAE

May 16, 2012
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ABU DHABI (Reuters) – UK lender HSBC Holdings , launched a 1 billion dirhams (169.4 million pounds) small and medium enterprises (SME) fund on Tuesday and said it sees loans to the sector in the United Arab Emirates growing by 20 percent this year . The lender is bullish on the SME sector despite...

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Dubai Chamber study indicates strong growth in the UAE's tourism sector

May 2, 2012
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(MENAFN – Emirates News Agency (WAM)) A recently-released Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry study reveals that the UAE tourism sector has shown strong growth and has intensely contributed in … (read more here…)

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flydubai fuelling UAE tourism

April 30, 2012
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flydubai, Dubai's low-cost airline, is playing a significant role in the UAE's fast-growing travel and tourism sector, new figures have revealed. The World Travel and Tourism Council … (read more here…)

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Dubai revamping education strategy

April 26, 2012
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An updated strategy and implementation roadmap is being developed for the education sector in Dubai to ensure alignment with the emirate’s and UAE’s long-term economic and social developmental priorities. (read more…) – FINANCE

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Dubai's Emirates says no interest in Indian carriers

April 24, 2012
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – Dubai's Emirates airline on Tuesday dismissed talk of a possible stake buy in India's troubled aviation sector. "We are not interested in getting involved in the Indian aviation sector," Emirates President Tim Clark said, speaking to Reuters on the sidelines of a finance conference. Clark specifically denied any interest in budget...

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Abu Dhabi's GHC to invest USD1.6b in emirate's manufacturing sector

April 22, 2012
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(MENAFN) Abu Dhabi's General Holding Corporation's (GHC) chairman, Hussain Al Nowais, said that the company plans to invest USD1.6 billion in the emirate's industry sector, reported The … (read more here…)

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Dubai’s tourism sector set for another positive year

April 18, 2012
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Written by Max Bielby The Middle East's leading investment bank EFG Hermes has increased Dubai's market ranking from neutral to "overweight" as the country restructures its debt … (read more here…)

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Abu Dhabi private sector to represent 6.4% of 2012's GDP

April 16, 2012
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(MENAFN) The Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry said that the emirate's private sector would grow to contribute 6.4 percent to the capital's gross domestic product (GDP) this year, reported … (read more here…)

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Research and Markets: UAE Healthcare Sector Forecast to 2014

April 12, 2012
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Dublin – Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "UAE Healthcare Sector Forecast to 2014" re (read on here…)

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