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May 8, 2013
Finance Minister Ibrahim Al-Assaf has said the Kingdom achieved a growth rate of seven percent due to its sound economic policy and planning carried out with the private sector participation.
May 7, 2013
Dubai eGovernment has announced that Dubai Electricity & Water Authority (DEWA) is the first government entity to join its government service bus (GSB).
A delegation from the municipal system in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, visited the United States and the United Kingdom for a close review of the American and British mechanisms and technical programs.
Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry promoted Dubai’s status of a financial hub in the region at the ICC Banking Commission biannual meeting in Lisbon.
The Dubai Government First Information Security Forum successfully concluded yesterday on May 6th, 2013 at Inter-continental Hotel with attendance from around 80 Dubai government entities.
May 6, 2013
Maximum wages will be applied starting next Tuesday “retrospective from January 2013 on all administrative leadership in state positions”, as confirmed by a media spokesperson at the Central Agency for Organisation and Administration (CAOA).
May 5, 2013
Sub-Saharan Africa has been experiencing strong growth in recent years, which is expected to continue. This boom creates an opportunity for GCC corporations and investors, according to QNB Group, as the region is well endowed with resources and people, but largely lacks the capital needed to fund its development.
May 2, 2013
A delegation of 35 business leaders from Poland recently visited Dubai World Central.
Speculation on the dollar in Egypt is leading to a boom in the black market trade of the dollar.
Wheat shipment arrived in Egypt's port city of Alexandria on Wednesday.
The sovereign Islamic bonds law passed by Egypt's Shura Council Tuesday is expected to boost economic growth and employment figures, according to Ahmed El-Naggar
May 1, 2013
Oman's government expects $10 billion foreign direct investment in Duqm economic zone in the next five years.
April 30, 2013
Aqaba Container Terminal (ACT), the world’s gateway to Jordan and beyond, recently launched its revamped bilingual website https://www.act.com.jo.
Egypt is likely to accept the five per cent interest rate that Qatar has request for the $3 billion worth of treasury bonds
April 29, 2013
Egypt's chief negotiator with the IMF, and the country's deputy finance minister, has quit.
