In contrast, some Egyptian lenders halted business with their Qatari counterparts on Monday. The UAE central bank did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment, while a spokesman for the Saudi central bank said it had no statement on the matter.
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Some Egyptian banks halt dealings with Qatari banks after rupture
UAE Central Bank yet to issue guidelines to banks on Qatar The United Arab Emirates central bank has so far not issued any guidelines to banks about their dealings with Qatar, a source familiar with the matter said on Monday. The UAE, Saudi Arabia …
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UAE central bank yet to issue guidelines to banks on Qatar – source
DUBAI The United Arab Emirates central bank has so far not issued any guidelines to banks about their dealings with Qatar, a source familiar with the matter told Reuters on Monday. The UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain cut diplomatic and transport ties …
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To the infinity pool and beyond: New hotel opens in Dubai with the most Instagram-worthy sun-loungers in the city
this marks the first international property for Dukes under the Dukes Collection umbrella.’ Dukes Dubai consists of 279 guestrooms, including 64 suites, a ladies-only Liberty Duchess floor featuring 20 rooms furnished exclusively by Liberty Fabrics …
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UAE supports statements of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia on Qatar
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates has issued the following statement: “The UAE affirms its complete commitment and support to the Gulf Cooperation Council and to the security and stability of the GCC States. Within this framework, and based on the …
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UAE, Egypt join Saudi Arabia and Bahrain in cutting ties with Qatar
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – Four Arab nations cut diplomatic … The decision comes after Qatar alleged in late May that hackers took over the site of its state-run news agency and published what it called fake comments from its ruling emir about Iran …
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Saudi, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt cut ties with Qatar over terrorism
Emirates airline to suspend all flights to Qatar beginning Tuesday until further notice; last flight from Dubai to Doha will depart at 2.30am on Tuesday. US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson and Defence Secretary Jim Mattis meanwhile said they did not …
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The Latest: Dubai carrier FlyDubai cancels flights to Qatar
Dubai’s budget carrier FlyDubai says it has canceled its flights … The dispute between Qatar and the Gulf’s Arab countries started over a purported hack of Qatar’s state-run news agency. It has spiraled since. 9:35 a.m. The Abu Dhabi-based airline …
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UAE May non-oil business growth falls as output expansion slows
DUBAI – Business growth in the United Arab Emirates’ non-oil private sector fell to a six-month low in May as output growth slowed, a survey of companies showed on Monday. The seasonally adjusted Emirates NBD UAE Purchasing Managers’ Index, which covers …
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Factors to watch – June 5
DUBAI, June 5 (Reuters) – Here are some factors that may affect … rise to $31.126 bln at end-May SAUDI ARABIA * Saudi Aramco warned by lawyers on New York IPO litigation risks -FT * Saudi Aramco raises July Arab Light OSP to Asia UNITED ARAB EMIRATES …
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Kuwait picks EY to value stock exchange for potential listing-sources
DUBAI, June 4 Kuwait has picked accounting firm EY to do a valuation of its stock exchange, sources familiar with the batter told Reuters on Sunday. The country has been considering an initial public offering of its stock market for years, but political …
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UAE, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain cut off relations with fellow Gulf state Qatar
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Bahrain, Oman and Qatar form a regional alliance known … and the denial of all previous commitments.” Qatar ‘fake news’ spat divides Arab media The Saudi Press Agency said the Saudi government would also reach out to its allies …
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Saudi, Bahrain, Egypt, UAE cut ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’
The United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain announced on Monday they were severing diplomatic ties with Qatar, as tensions escalate in the region over accusations Doha sponsors terrorism. Read, Gulf News Editorial: Qatar cannot ignore its GCC …
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UAE, Saudi, Bahrain, Egypt cut ties with Qatar over ‘terrorism’
… has given Qatari diplomats 48 hours to leave the country after Abu Dhabi accused Doha of “supporting, funding and embracing terrorism, extremism and sectarian organisations,” state news agency WAM said. Qatari citizens have been informed by the UAE …
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Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE and Bahrain cut ties to Qatar
Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates all announced they would withdraw their … Qatar alleged in late May that hackers took over the site of its state-run news agency and published what it called fake comments from its ruling emir …
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Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE sever ties to Qatar over ‘terrorism’
DUBAI Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain … and promotes the message and schemes of these groups through their media constantly,” state news agency SPA said. The statement went on to accuse Qatar of supporting what it described …
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UAE cuts ties with Qatar, accuses it of destabilising region
DUBAI, June 5 The United Arab Emirates cut ties with Qatar on Monday, state news agency WAM reported, accusing its Gulf Arab neighbour of supporting extremism and undermining regional stability. The Emirates cut ties and gave diplomats 48 hours to leave …
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