World's tallest tower lookout suddenly shuttered The Boston Globe | DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-The Burj Khalifa's owner said Monday the observation deck of the world's tallest tower has been unexpectedly shut down, potentially disappointing thousands of tourists and marring the spire's image just a month after it opened. | The precise cause of the Dubai skyscrape...
Iran creates national fund for energy projects The Siasat Daily | Tehran, February 08: Iran is to create a "national energy fund" to meet the need for capital for oil and gas projects, the Iranian Oil Minister says. | "The special fund will be created through cooperation with four state banks as well as the Central Bank of Iran," Masoud Mir-Kazemi said on Sunday...
Islamic finance offers London a chance it must not miss The Times | The announcement by Thomson Reuters that it plans to launch an Islamic Finance internet portal in 2010 is a clear affirmation of the commercial significance to the global economy of the growing interest in Islamic finance and banking. It confirms t...
UAE equities seen steady as investors stay cautious Khaleej Times DUBAI ' UAE stocks are expected to maintain a steady trend this week, with investors seeking trading clues from corporate results from blue chip companies. | Full-year and f...
Healthcare Costs Need to be Controlled in the UAE Khaleej Times DUBAI ' The rapidly developing healthcare sector in the UAE faces challenges to its long-term sustainability due to the relatively high cost of medical provision, according to a re...
UAE investment house sells 13 % in SpiceJet The Hindu | NEW DELHI: The UAE-based investment house Istithmar PJSC has sold most of its entire 13.39 per cent holding worth Rs. 169 crore in no-frill carrier SpiceJet to domestic funds and...
Oil above $71 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions Newsday | February 8, 2010 PABLO GORONDI (Associated Press Writer) | Oil prices held above $71 a barrel Monday after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and a cold snap in the U.S. northeast. | Gains were ...
Iran says it will increase uranium enrichment Newsvine | Iran moved closer to being able to produce nuclear warheads Monday with formal notification that it will enrich uranium to higher levels, even while insisting that the move was meant only to provide fuel for its research reactor. | ...
Oil above $71 amid US cold snap, Iran tensions Philadelphia Daily News | PABLO GORONDI | The Associated Press | Oil prices held above $71 a barrel Monday after hitting a two-month low last week, boosted by tensions over Iran's nuclear program and a cold snap in the U.S. northeast. | Gains were kept in check by the stren...
Iran creates national fund for energy projects The Siasat Daily | Tehran, February 08: Iran is to create a "national energy fund" to meet the need for capital for oil and gas projects, the Iranian Oil Minister says. | "The special fund will be created through cooperation with four state banks as well as the Central Bank of Iran," Masoud Mir-Kazemi said on Sunday in the southern city of Bushehr. | Mir-Kazemi exp...
