Four new cases of SARS-like virus in GCC
Among the symptoms in the confirmed cases are a fever, coughing and breathing difficulties.
November 23, 2012 8:41-
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Goldman buys warrants in Dubai company
Goldman Sachs Inc bought warrants worth 147 million dirhams ($40 million) in Dubai’s Drake & Scull International, less than a week…
November 19, 2012 2:30 -
Obama victory opens negotiation window with Iran
Last month the White House said the option of bilateral talks with Iran, with whom Washington has not had diplomatic relations for three decades, was under consideration.
November 8, 2012 8:54
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Egypt hopes Obama will work
A few months into first term as president, Obama delivered a speech at Cairo University in June 2009 calling for a "new beginning" between the United States and the world's Muslims.
November 7, 2012 12:23 -
UK & UAE plan defence partnership
Britain has historic ties with the UAE and other Gulf Arab states, many of them former British protectorates and regional allies.
November 6, 2012 3:55 -
Cameron seeks arms deals with Arab world
British Prime Minister David Cameron sought to balance concern over human rights in Gulf Arab states with winning lucrative arms…
November 6, 2012 9:04
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Bahrain’s Investcorp to buy Georg Jensen
Investcorp, which previously took public luxury brands Gucci and Tiffany & Co, is buying Georg Jensen from private equity firm Axcel Capital Partners.
November 6, 2012 8:57 -
UK Prime Minister visits Gulf with high sales agenda
Cameron's office said Saudi Arabia has also signalled that they are interested in placing a second "substantial" order of Typhoon jets, on top of the 72 jets they have already acquired.
November 5, 2012 9:28 -
Thai Airways boss seeks partnerships
Thai Airways is another piece of the merger puzzle, joining other carriers that are looking for alliances to counter fuel prices.
November 4, 2012 9:21
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Qantas focused on paying debt
Qantas, which is in the midst of a five-year turnaround plan for its loss-making international division, has been stripping out costs after a year troubled by a record fuel bill.
November 4, 2012 8:59 -
Vettel down but not after qualifying blow
Vettel has led every lap of the last three races and would have been chasing a fifth win in succession under the floodlights of the glittering Yas Marina circuit.
November 4, 2012 8:56 -
Etihad orders two Airbus planes
"As our operations and network continue to grow in scale, we feel the A330-200 is the right fleet type to expand with," chief executive James Hogan said in a statement.
October 31, 2012 10:11
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UAE scolds EU over Human Rights resolution
The European resolution was not backed up by any threat of action against the UAE, but international criticism of the U.S. ally in the Gulf has caused friction in the past.
October 27, 2012 9:31 -
Obama ‘attacks’ Romney in Foreign Policy debate
With one last chance for the candidates to appeal to millions of voters watching on television, Obama was the aggressor from the start.
October 23, 2012 8:59 -
Citigroup has great potential says AlWaleed
Pandit had done "a pretty good job" at Citigroup over the past several years...
October 22, 2012 3:30
