10 hours ago This regional equities platform connects to HSBC’s global footprint, and in particular to the bank’s strength in global emerging markets. HSBC’s research team cover over 80 stocks on 10 exchanges in the region, including listed companies in Morocco, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and the
1 hour ago It valued KHI at $843 million. Alwaleed, ranked this month by Forbes as the worlds 19 th wealthiest billionaire, said the deal offers minority stakeholders short-term liquidity at attractive terms. KHI, explaining the offer, said while it has a strong balance sheet, its share price has been, and
6 hours ago Thousands of visitors, officials and German media representatives have been flocking to the Sharjah suite at the International Tourism Bourse (ITB), which opened in Berlin, Germany, on 10 March 2010, to witness the various activities reflecting the heritage and history of Sharjah, which is
17 hours ago BUSINESS New GM for MTE Studios 15 March 2010 DUBAI Dubai-based MTE Studios, a consultancy firm specialising in themed architecture and interactive exhibitions announced the appointment of Bryan Avison as general manager. Bryan, a British national and a chartered civil engineer with professional
14-3-2010 The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, whose member countries together pump about 40 percent of the world''s crude oil, will likely keep its official quota at 24.84 million barrels a day when it meets on Wednesday. At the next OPEC meeting, changes in policy will not be necessary,"
14-3-2010 Rising exponentially, this figure could touch 150 aircraft over eight years accounting for nearly 30 per cent of the potential market. The UAE comes a close second with a projection of over 20 per cent of the potential in this time span. Like the rest of the world, the Middle East market is driven
14-3-2010 February) of the current fiscal year 2009-10, showing an increase of $868.26 million or 17.65 per cent over the same period of the last fiscal year. The amount of $5.78 billion includes $1 million received through encashment and profit earned on Foreign Exchange Bearer Certificates (FEBCs) and
14-3-2010 But he nevertheless said he hoped the international community will solve its row with Iran "through diplomatic means... before reaching this phase" of imposing fresh sanctions on Tehran. His remarks come days only after a visit to Abu Dhabi by US Defence Secretary Robert Gates who said Saudi
14-3-2010 Dohaland’s participation in this year’s Qatar Career Fair 2010 (QCF) will focus on harnessing the passion of young Qatari nationals and spurring them to grow and develop their potential while relishing the challenges of today’s work environment. Qatar Career Fair is held under the patronage of
14-3-2010 Kuwaiti sovereign wealth fund, Investment Dar Co, has submitted an application to the country''s Special Circuit Court of Appeal for legal protection under the country''s Financial Stability Law to implement a restructuring plan, Bloomberg has reported. Dar is not seeking financial support in