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  • Volkswagen Board Approves Porsche Takeover


    Volkswagen, Europe's biggest carmaker, said on Friday that its supervisory board had cleared the way for its planned takeover of sportscar maker Porsche. AFP - 20Nov 09:33GMT
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  • Qatar house rents to drop further: Industrialist


    Abdul Hadi Al Shahwani is a prominent Qatari industrialist and businessman. He is also a keen observer of the country's real estate sector where he has investments. Here, he is in conversation with Mohammed Saeed on the situation of the property market. The Peninsula - 20Nov 09:21GMT
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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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  • Food safety measures reviewed in Qatar


    The National Food Safety Committee in a recent meeting has recommended continuation of the ban on Indian eggs and discussed various other issues pertaining to public health including the quality of saffron sold in the market, use of stapler pins on tea bags, and the oxygen content in a brand of bottled water. The Peninsula - 20Nov 08:42GMT
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  • Qatar-Bahrain Causeway to Be Unveiled at Bridges Middle East Conference


    KBR will be part of the team unveiling the design for the world's longest marine causeway, the Qatar-Bahrain Causeway. The project will be showcased this Sunday, November 22, at the Bridges Middle East Conference, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Press Release - 19Nov 09:35GMT
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  • Qatari stock market remains bullish for 2nd consecutive day


    Trading at the Qatari stock market remained bullish for the second day in a row on Wednesday with the main idex putting on 138 points, settling upon the session closing at 7,127 points. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 19Nov 08:19GMT
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  • GCC summit in Kuwait will be launch pad for unified Gulf currency - FM


    The upcoming GCC summit in Kuwait will be the launch pad for the unified Gulf currency, Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Sheikh Dr. Mohammad Sabah Al-Salem Al-Sabah said Wednesday. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 19Nov 08:16GMT
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  • Kuwait index at 33-week low, TASI slightly down


    Kuwaiti mobile telephone firm Zain's and logistics provider Agility took a beating on Wednesday and hammered the index to a 33-week low. Arab News - 19Nov 07:05GMT
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  • 5-year plan in Qatar to fight graft bears fruit


    Qatar's five-year national strategy to fight corruption, launched in 2007, has helped the country significantly raise its profile in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of the Transparency International. The Peninsula - 19Nov 07:02GMT
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  • Traffic dept in Qatar to introduce theoretical driving tests


    People seeking driver's license in Qatar need to learn about how a car functions and its mechanical parts as the traffic department has plans to introduce theoretical tests along with assessing driving skills. The Peninsula - 19Nov 07:02GMT
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