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  • Dubai To Pay Debts & Go Ahead With Projects: Ruler


    Dubai will pay its massive debts and will go ahead with its ambitious development projects, the emirate's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid al-Maktoum told an economic conference on Monday. AFP - 09Nov 13:30GMT
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  • Chinese fair in Sharjah set to boost trade ties


    The upcoming edition of Chinese Commodities Fair Sharjah will play a key role in strengthening the economic and trade co-operation between China and Middle East and neighbouring regions. Press Release - 09Nov 13:43GMT
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  • Germany's top three set their sights on Dubai event


    BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Audi Sign Up for Middle East's Premier Automotive Event. Press Release - 09Nov 13:41GMT
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  • Burgeoning Interest in Abu Dhabi Real Estate and Investment Event 2010


    International participation growing rapidly, with Spain, Morocco, UK, Lebanon and Egypt confirmed Press Release - 09Nov 13:36GMT
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  • Record Surge In UAE Consumer Confidence


    The UAE ranks as the eighth most optimistic country in the world in Q3 of 2009. At 102 points, the UAE enjoys more consumer confidence than the global average of 86 - representing a rise of 13 points over six months in the latest Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index, conducted in 54 markets during September and October 2009. Press Release - 09Nov 12:45GMT
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  • Dubai Will Stay The Course Of Progress: Sheikh Mohammed


    The international financial crisis will never dissuade Dubai from going ahead with its development ambitions and will not dislocate it from its leadining position as an active player in the world economy, Vice President and Prime Minister of UAE and Ruler of Dubai H. H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum affirmed. WAM (Emirates News Agency) - 09Nov 12:43GMT
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  • Abu Dhabi to host World Green Tourism Congress 2010


    The Arabian Gulf emirate of Abu Dhabi - the largest of the seven which make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE) - is to host a major new international confex, World Green Tourism Congress (WGTC), in 2010. Press Release - 09Nov 12:26GMT
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  • flydubai starts service to Sudanese capital


    flydubai, Dubai's first low cost airline, celebrated its eighth inaugural flight in less than six months last night when the airline's first flight to Sudan touched down at Khartoum International Airport. Press Release - 09Nov 12:20GMT
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  • Etihad Voted The World's Best Airline


    Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has taken the top award at this year's World Travel Awards (WTA), being voted World's Leading Airline by more than 180,000 travel industry professionals from over 175 countries. Press Release - 09Nov 12:18GMT
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  • Dubai-based online retailer Nahel.com celebrates its official launch


    Nahel.com, Dubai-based online retailer, officially opened its virtual doors for business this week. Unlimited by shelf space, the consumer-centric company offers over 10,000 products, with over 500 being added daily, and a product line spanning fashion, computers & office, electronics, health, beauty & perfume, watches, gaming & accessories. Press Release - 09Nov 10:28GMT
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Aramex - An Expectedly Weak Quarter
HC Brokerage - 09 Nov 2009

HC maintains its BUY recommendation on ARAMEX with a target price of AED 2.28, representing a 33.3% upside potential to the market price of AED 1.71. The company is expected to achieve FY09 net profit of AED 181 million, compared to AED 147 million for FY08. The stock is currently trading at a PE of 12.56x for FY09.


 

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Online Trading Academy - How Much Are You Prepared To Lose?
 
Tareq Abu Hantash, Centre Manager at the Online Trading Academy, talks about the training of traders. Hantash states that before people think about how much money they can make, they should think about how much they are prepared to lose.
Dubai Eye - 09 Nov 2009

 

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Rebirth of AsiaCell

A Qtel-led consortium rebid and won the expired license of Iraq’s AsiaCell for Communication, in August 2007, for USD1.25 billion. AsiaCell increased its subscribers by 42%, to 6.1 million, and drove up revenues by 270% to USD797 million, in 2008.
 
 
 
 
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01Nov Organized by dmg world media Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) (4 days from 01-04 Nov 2010)
04Oct Organized by PennWell Corporation POWER-GEN Middle East 2010 (3 days from 04-06 Oct 2010)
03Oct Organized by Riyadh Exhibitions Company Saudi Build 2010 (4 days from 03-06 Oct 2010)
07Jun Organized by BME Global WEPOWER 2010 (4 days from 07-10 Jun 2010)
25May Organized by Al-Iktissad Wal-Aamal Arab International Industrial Forum (4 days from 25-28 May 2010)
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Creation and completion of a hospital for birth and women and children Al Qassimi Hospital in Alkhazimiyeh / Sharjah And expansions of the emergency department at Al Qassimi Hospital Alkhazmiyeh / Sharjah 22Dec09
Development of intersection of Alhamidiya / Ajman 08Dec09
Modification, Upgrading and Re-Construction of Rooms and Facilities for Fire Station at Al Aweer Power Station 09Dec09
Supply of Pulse type Self Cleaning Inlet Air Filters, Pre Filters, Fine Filters and Evaporative Cooler Pads for 'L' Phase-II Gas Turbines at Jebel Ali Power Station 07Dec09
Consultants for Supervising Commissioning Activities 23Nov09
Supply and Installation of Chain Link Fencing Along DEWA Power Station Boundary Parallel to Sheikh Zayed Road Jebel Ali 23Nov09
Supply, Installation, Testing & Commissioning of 400kV P-Station Substation and Associated 400kV GIL Works. 23Nov09
Inlet Air Chilling for Gas Turbines at 'L' Station Phase 1 at Jebel Ali. 18Nov09
BEACH WELLS AT GHALILAH POWER STATION, R.A.K. 24Nov09
2 NOS. OF 5 MIG RCC WATER TANKS AT BURAIRAT WDC - R.A.K. 24Nov09
UPGRADE OF SCADA FOR EXISTING 132/33 KV AND 33/11KV SUB-STATIONS OF FEWA NETWORK 23Nov09
LAYING & MAINTENANCE OF WATER DISTRIBUTION PIPELINES IN NORTHERN EMIRATES 22Nov09
Supply of Wound Care 24Dec09
SUPPLY OF THERMOMETER 24Dec09
Re-tender proposed service blocks at Al -rafeei park general &ladies 22Nov09
Supply and set macheine for ice making and cold store for Al Dhaid fish market 18Nov09
Digging (2) whells at weshah area near to labour accommodation at al-Dhaid 25Nov09
Lighting works at training yard in sharjah driving institute 16Nov09
Re-tender :maintenance works for labour accommodation at industrial area 3 15Nov09
Supply concrete tank and pamping room for wedding 11Nov09
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1 Emirates Telecommunications Corporation UAE 22,601
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