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Burj Khalifa in Dubai
(photo: Public Domain)
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...
Iranian oil workers work at Tehran's oil refinery, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported.
(photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
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...
Growth to stay low in 2010, UAE confirms
Gulf News
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Emirates NBD launches Jersey offshore deposits
Gulf News
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Kuwait Central Bank cuts repurchase rates by quarter point
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UAE, New Zealand look at trade opportunities
Gulf News
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Defense Solutions Holding, Inc. /DFSH Executes Agreement in Support of Iraq Foodstuffs Contract
redOrbit
Posted on: Monday, 8 February 2010, 05:00 CST | EXTON, Pa., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Defense Solutions Holding, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DFSH) announced today that it executed an agreement with a major European commodity supplier to fulfill ...
A man walks in front of the Gate building of the Dubai International Financial center, DIFC, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday Dec. 14, 2009.
AP / Ana Bianca Marin
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...
Al Wasl Hospital,Government Hospital,Dubai(sv2)
WN / prajkta
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...
Air Hostesses of SpiceJet airlines serving food to passengers - India
WN / Geeta
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...
Economy
Iranian oil workers work at Tehran's oil refinery, Iran, Saturday, Nov. 17, 2007. Iran's president said Saturday that the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is "under heavy economic and political pressures" and that the oil prices are below its real value, state-run-news agency reported.
(photo: AP / Vahid Salemi)
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...



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