Share price rise well short of 38 pct premium offered; Govt says yet to decide whether to support bid; Says European regulator will consider whether to block; Ryanair holds 30 pct of Aer Lingus, needs 20 pct more; Aer Lingus shares rise 17 pct
June 20, 2012 5:48
Billionaire supported bid to rival Qatari tie-up; Planet IB consortium says it has firepower for takeover; CEO says could make hostile buy-out approach for EFG
June 6, 2012 11:49
Iraq announced on Saturday the names of foreign companies bidding to build a 1,500 megawatt (MW) power plant with a…
May 20, 2012 9:52
Dubai may gain around $7.4 billion in return for a $2-$4 billion investment on the World Expo 2020 bid. But after all of this, will Dubai be the chosen one?
February 29, 2012 3:51
Malaysian tycoon Ananda Krishnan's sale of over $3 billion worth of power assets has attracted 12 initial bids with a final round of bidding expected by the end of March, the Star newspaper reported on Saturday, citing unidentified sources.
February 25, 2012 12:08
PE firm Gulf Capital eyeing sale of GMS; Potential sale seen raising $500 mln - sources; Credit Suisse advising Gulf Capital on sale
January 17, 2012 3:09
Despite losses forecast in Q2 for Zain Saudi, Batelco’s deal to buy the telco firm in a $950m JV with Kingdom Holding is expected to wrap up in two months.
July 14, 2011 1:00
Qatar Telecom makes bid for Syria licence; Move follows offer from Saudi Telecom for licence; France Telecom, Etisalat, Turkcell withdrawn; Trio cite onerous conditions of bid
April 4, 2011 4:48
Qatar has officially submitted its World Cup bid at the FIFA headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland.
May 15, 2010 1:28
Indian telecom operator Bharti Airtel is planning to make a formal bid next week, according to Bloomberg.
March 20, 2010 10:49
Four international companies submitted their revised...
January 10, 2010 4:10
Abu Dhabi is planning to build a sports stadium with…
November 24, 2009 4:43
The city has formed a committee with several high-profile members to discuss Dubai’s chances of hosting the Olympics in 2020.
November 3, 2009 1:09
With FIFA confirming Qatar as one of its 10 potential bidders for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups, does the country actually have a chance of winning?
January 18, 2009 11:53
As the country opens its oil fields to the highest bidder, output is bound to increase. What about its price?
September 15, 2008 1:48