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DP World's Q1 shipping container volumes fall in UAE, flat globally

logistics DP World's Q1 shipping container volumes fall in UAE, flat globally

Banks need to dedicate 10% of revenue to innovation, says fund manager

fintech Banks need to dedicate 10% of revenue to innovation, says fund manager

World’s tallest residential tower on way in Bahrain

construction World’s tallest residential tower on way in Bahrain

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China's Jiangxi Copper planning to build plant in Sabah, Malaysia

Jiangxi Copper chose Sabah because of its proximity to China

Spotify loses access to major Indian label

Saregama India Ltd filed a petition with the Delhi High Court seeking an injunction against Spotify to stop it from using its songs

MENA power projects to grab chunk of energy investment

Apicorp outlook estimates $961 bln in total investments over five years

travel and tourism

Saudi travel warning lift to bring promising summer: Lebanon's PM

The number of Saudi tourists visiting Lebanon has already increased significantly since the kingdom lifted the 15-month travel warning in February

Ground-breaking for American Mission Hospital's A’ali complex in Bahrain

It will be built in two phases

Saudi Arabia real estate reform ‘on the right track,’ housing minister tells conference

Reform of the financial infrastructure of the property market is regarded as crucial to Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 reform plans

Real Estate

Bahrain's Manara launches luxury waterfront development

real estate Bahrain's Manara launches luxury waterfront development

Saudi Arabia real estate reform ‘on the right track,’ housing minister tells conference

real estate Saudi Arabia real estate reform ‘on the right track,’ housing minister tells conference

Real estate, construction sectors 'pillars of Bahrain economy'

Dubai Investments releases of 279 affordable homes

Dubai-based Emaar launches sale of 4th phase of Expo Golf Villas

Construction

Ground-breaking for American Mission Hospital's A’ali complex in Bahrain

healthcare Ground-breaking for American Mission Hospital's A’ali complex in Bahrain

Egypt's Oriental Weavers to deliver first phase of OIC before year-end

industrial Egypt's Oriental Weavers to deliver first phase of OIC before year-end

World’s tallest residential tower on way in Bahrain

Thailand says "making progress" with high-speed Thai-Chinese railway

Sharjah Ruler opens mosque built at cost of $5.4mln

Energy

Upper Egypt pipelines receive 7.5m tonnes of fuel annually: PPC

oil and gas Upper Egypt pipelines receive 7.5m tonnes of fuel annually: PPC

KKR, BlackRock raising $3bln for ADNOC pipeline deal -PFI

KKR, BlackRock raising $3bln for ADNOC pipeline deal -PFI

MENA power projects to grab chunk of energy investment

Britain must commit to carbon capture to meet climate goals

Russia's Novatek launches Vysotsk LNG plant, wants to boost capacity

Financial Services

Banks need to dedicate 10% of revenue to innovation, says fund manager

fintech Banks need to dedicate 10% of revenue to innovation, says fund manager

Saudi Payments signs digital payment deal with finance ministry

financial services Saudi Payments signs digital payment deal with finance ministry

financial services

Goldman Sachs in talks to buy restructured Turkish loans -sources

National Commercial Bank reports healthy earnings growth, analyst says

Saudi Arabia's economy to grow at least 2% in 2019- c. bank governor

Islamic Finance

Saudi Telecom hires banks for debut dollar sukuk

islamic finance Saudi Telecom hires banks for debut dollar sukuk

Saudi Arabia further extends debt curve with new 30-year sukuk

islamic finance Saudi Arabia further extends debt curve with new 30-year sukuk

islamic finance

Saudi's Al Rajhi Bank Q1 net profit rises 21%

islamic finance

Saudi Real Estate Refinance Co plans up to $1.07bln sukuk sale this year -CEO

financial services

Dubai Islamic Bank's potential Noor Bank purchase makes economic sense, analyst says

Technology

Banks need to dedicate 10% of revenue to innovation, says fund manager

fintech Banks need to dedicate 10% of revenue to innovation, says fund manager

Saudi Arabia plans to create 561,000 jobs under new digital employment initiative

jobs Saudi Arabia plans to create 561,000 jobs under new digital employment initiative

New strategies urged to tackle cybercrime in Bahrain

U.S. compliance startup Chainalysis expands tracking service to 10 cryptocurrencies

Twitter unveils new tool against EU elections meddlers

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