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UAE, Vietnam discuss ties

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 20:25:28 +0000

UAE and Vietnam have discussed ways to boost bilateral cooperation.

UAE- Auditing body unveils 7 Shariah standards

admin — Fri, 25 May 2012 09:16:57 +0000

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Accounting and Auditing Organisation for Islamic Financial Institutions, or AAOIFI, announced on Wednesday new seven Shariah standards in Dubai. The new standards …

No exemptions on new lending limits on banks, says UAE central bank

admin — Thu, 24 May 2012 12:03:55 +0000

The UAE central bank will not exempt any bank from a newly passed regulation that caps banks’ lending to local governments and government related entities, or GREs, a central bank official said yesterday.

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UAE- 10 pirates sentenced to life in prison

admin — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:50:25 +0000

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Abu Dhabi Federal Criminal Court of First Instance on Tuesday sentenced 10 pirates to life imprisonment followed by deportation after they were found guilty of hijacking …

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UAE- RAK Petroleum's Q1 profit at USD22.12m

admin — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:50:20 +0000

(MENAFN) RAK Petroleum Public Company's Limited CEO, Bijan Mossavar-Rahmani, stated that the firm's un-audited net profits for the year's first quarter reached USD22.12 million, reported Emirates …

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UAE- INSEAD, Delta Partners define core 20 growth markets

admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:09:59 +0000

(MENAFN – Arab News) INSEAD, a major international business school, has partnered with leading TMT advisory and investment firm Delta Partners to release a joint white paper that defines core …

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UAE- Rupee hits another all-time low

admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 07:42:22 +0000

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) The Indian rupee fell below the psychological level of 55 to hit a new historic low on Monday, setting up the prospect of further falls unless the government or RBI take …

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UAE- Al Ahli have the last laugh

admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 07:42:19 +0000

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Al Ahli dethroned arch rivals Al Shabab to be crowned Etisalat Cup champions following a dramatic, penalty shootout victory at Al Nasr's Al Maktoum Stadium here on …

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UAE- 4 jailed for twittering tribal instigation

admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 07:42:12 +0000

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Abu Dhabi Public Prosecution ordered the detention of four persons on charge of tribal instigation and libelling through Twitter. Three Emirati men and a Palestinian women …

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UAE- SWFs investing locally

admin — Tue, 22 May 2012 07:42:10 +0000

(MENAFN – Khaleej Times) Major sovereign governments and sovereign wealth funds, or SWFs, in the Middle East are investing less globally than they have in the three years, giving preference to spend …