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The latest on Dubai World. Yawn.

The latest on Dubai World. Yawn.

Dubai World is signing its deal with its last creditor next week – whoopee! Wait; weren’t we excited about this five months ago, when we first heard about the completed debt restructuring?

March 10, 2011 3:15
 
Bankruptcy law plods forward. We think

Bankruptcy law plods forward. We think

The renewed promise that a new UAE bankruptcy law is in the works is welcome, but we need to move much further beyond talk, thinks Kipp.

March 1, 2011 4:50
 
Nice profit. Shame about the debt

Nice profit. Shame about the debt

Good news: This week some of the big boys say they expect to return to profit this year. Still a wee bit of debt to worry about, but it’s a start.

January 19, 2011 5:38
 
Dubai sends message with Dubai World reshuffle

Dubai sends message with Dubai World reshuffle

Dubai World board change seen as signal of serious intent; New directors are close to Dubai ruler Sheikh Mohammed; Dubai distanced itself from Dubai World debt last year.

December 15, 2010 11:16
 
Dubai World: the proposal

Dubai World: the proposal

Big debts, but big assets, too. As the repayment proposals of embattled Dubai World are made public, we take a look at the key points. Anyone want to buy Atlantis?

August 26, 2010 1:06
 

Dubai World eyes sale of prized assets to cut debt

Company to appoint new managing director, CFO.

August 25, 2010 12:43
 
Dubai World: A light at the end of the tunnel

Dubai World: A light at the end of the tunnel

The saga continues, but the beleaguered company’s Thursday meeting with creditors could herald a positive new phase for the both the UAE economy and the whole region.

July 22, 2010 1:36
 

Nakheel begins cash repayment

Dubai World company starts 40 percent repayments to trade.

June 30, 2010 3:29
 
Best of the web:21 May

Best of the web:21 May

Dubai World debt analysis: the end in sight?; The 9-year-old Microsoft genius; Google TV: What Does It Mean for Advertisers?; Qatar pitches cool World Cup bid; Your Brand Is a Verb, Not a Noun

May 21, 2010 2:35
 

Reaction to Dubai World deal

Conglomerate agrees on deal to restructure $23.5 billion in debt with its core lenders in a deal that involves no new government money

May 21, 2010 12:23