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Abu Dhabi sees 2011 economic growth at 4.5 pct - Maktoob Business
By Reuters ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's economy is expected to grow by 4.5 percent this year, below government plans, while inflation in the Gulf Arab emirate should hold at around 3 percent, a government official said on Tuesday. ...
May 3, 2011


Kuwait's Kharafi stocks dip; traders fret on Zain - Maktoob Business
... gets bleaker as we wait confirmation that Kharafi has the 46 percent and Zain Saudi has been sold," said a Kuwait trader who asked not to be identified. ...
December 20, 2010


Egypt struggles to spur bond trading - Maktoob Business
He asked not to be identified. The central bank "could have forced the banks to trade in government paper, they could have put limits on how much government ...
December 9, 2010


Kuwait market tumbles as Gulf trading mixed - Maktoob Business
"The new indictment only increases the uncertainty over Agility," said a Kuwait analyst who asked not to be identified. Agility had rallied on Monday after ...
April 13, 2010


Second Dubai satellite to orbit earth in '12 - Maktoob Business
... government is likely to orbit the earth in the second half of 2012 and plans to develop two more are on the cards, a government official said on Monday. ...
March 1, 2010


Leak at Dubai Aquarium floods mall - Maktoob Business
A witness, who requested anonymity, told Maktoob News: “There were six divers inside the aquarium and a lot of water on the floor. ...
February 25, 2010


Abu Dhabi open to investing in Greece - Maktoob Business
ABU DHABI - Oil-rich Abu Dhabi would consider investing in debt-laden Greece, a senior government official said on Monday after the pair ...
February 22, 2010


No minimum wage high enough for Emiratis - Maktoob Business
... put in place a minimum wage in the private or service sector that could satisfy the demands of an Emirati,” said an economist who requested anonymity. ...
February 21, 2010


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