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12:59 GMT
There will be a renewed focus next week on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting next week, and I am sure that every word will be dissected and analysed comprehensively, in the search for a conclusive answer about the tapering and/or ending of the Quantitative Easing programme.
12:41 GMT
It’s not only the average-income consumers who have to grapple with inflation. Those with deeper pockets now have to spend more this year to continue living a life of luxury, a new research has found.
12:00 GMT
More opportunities will be available to jobseekers this year as business confidence has returned and the UAE continues to perform better than other regions around the world, recruitment experts have said.
11:43 GMT
Saudi e-Commerce in Saudi Arabia is expected to increase in the next two years to SR 50 billion ($ 13 billion), bearing in mind that the Kingdom monopolizes 45 percent of the volume of e-Commerce in the Middle East.
11:38 GMT
Saudi Arabia’s external trade continued to display moderation for the third month in a row in March. The value of exports totaled SR 16.5 billion versus SR 17.5 billion a year ago.
05:00 GMT
SMS YES or NO to 53421, asking for feedback on a poll or a question was the way conventional media started to interact with mobile.
June 13, 2013
10:35 GMT
Officials and investors hailed the MSCI (Morgan Stanley Capital International) decision to elevate the UAE to emerging market status from frontier market and said it would lead to greater international capital flows into the country’s markets.
10:31 GMT
It’s curious to hear economists like ex-Goldman Sachs chief Jim O’Neill talking about the bond market having the same feel as in 1994 when the Fed also tightened monetary policy, but it is just not going to happen this time.
06:00 GMT
Dubai Business Women Council (DBWC) members recently participated in the latest edition of the NBAD Fursati session, which was organised under the theme “Though Markets Change, Good Investing is Timeless”.
June 12, 2013
15:19 GMT
The latest indices of domestic public debt hit an alarming EGP 1.387tn (about $200bn) in April, posing a threat to the general treasury and causing an economic slowdown, experts warn.
11:47 GMT
Egypt possesses no clear economic vision for the future, says Fayyaz Azz El-Din, chairman of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Egypt and the Middle East.
10:59 GMT
Hedge funds witnessed the seventh consecutive month of positive returns in May amid mixed returns in global markets, according to Eurekahedge.
10:58 GMT
A senior figure at one of the UAE’s largest Islamic banks has called for the government to create a new tax aimed at hitting property flippers in the pocket.
June 11, 2013
11:40 GMT
The Information Technology Authority (ITA) has taken the lead to bridge the gap between ...
11:33 GMT
Microsoft, Dell, Dubai Internet City and du discussed the supportive role that technology plays in fueling entrepreneurship and the specific solutions developed for SMBs at the MAKE Business Hub. an entrepreneurial platform in the UAE.
