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  • Hardy and Arig Elect Board of New Joint Venture Company


    The newly established company, Hardy Arig Insurance Management Ltd (HAIM) held its first board meeting on 19 November 2009 and appointed long-serving insurance professional John Burton as Chairman. Press Release - 22Nov 13:49GMT
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  • Khalifa Bin Salman Port Operational Q1 Show Positive Growth


    The General Organisation of Sea Ports (GOP) in Bahrain has released the operational statistics for the first quarter of operations, showing steady improvement in the overall efficiencies and turn over times at KBSP for the period. Press Release - 22Nov 10:18GMT
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  • Deutsche Bahn Inks Lucrative Contract In Qatar


    German rail operator Deutsche Bahn said Sunday it had signed a multi-billion-euro contract to build high-speed railway lines and underground transport networks in Qatar and Bahrain. AFP - 22Nov 10:02GMT
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  • Expatriates Account For Upto 58% Of GCC Workforce


    The gap between locals and expatriates in the GCC workforce has remained huge with the expatriates recording a dominating presence in virtually all job categories, according to a report by TalentRepublic.net. The report reveals that up to 58% of the GCC's workforce is made up of expatriates. Press Release - 22Nov 07:14GMT
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  • Saudia, Gulf Air jets avert midair collision


    Alert Air Traffic Controllers (ATC) at the Mumbai airport averted a major mid-air collision between two aircraft that came within a vertical separation height of 800 feet, 200 feet less than what it should have been. Arab News - 22Nov 07:01GMT
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  • GCC customs law revision to benefit UAE free zone firms


    Free zones in the UAE will soon benefit from a duty-free trade with GCC states and other countries with whom the country has free trade agreement, Emirates Business has learnt. Emirates Business 24/7 - 22Nov 06:44GMT
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  • Kuwait hopeful on UAE return to fiscal union


    The UAE could still rejoin a landmark monetary union to be launched by four of its partners in the Gulf Co-operation Council despite a rift over the location of the GCC central bank, Kuwait's finance minister said. Emirates Business 24/7 - 22Nov 06:36GMT
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  • Free Zones To Benefit From UAE Free Trade Deals


    Free zones in the UAE will soon benefit from duty free trade with GCC states and other countries with whom the country has free trade agreements, Emirates Business has learnt. Emirates Business 24/7 - 22Nov 04:37GMT
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  • Holidays weigh on Gulf stocks


    Most Gulf stock markets extended losses this week ahead of Eid Al-Adha holidays due to start on Nov. 26, financial analysts said Friday. The Saudi Gazette - 21Nov 07:13GMT
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  • 'GCC to witness 4% GDP growth in 2010'


    In its latest economic forecast HSBC put the inflation in Saudi Arabia at six percent in 2010, up from the current 3.5 percent. The overall GDP growth for the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council is to reach a modest four percent, the report added. Arab News - 20Nov 08:47GMT
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