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The United Arab Emirates has revived a proposal to merge its two main stock exchanges in a state-backed deal that could boost trade in the local market and attract more foreign investment to the Gulf state, sources familiar with the plan said.

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Investcorp
13:06 GMT

Investcorp Gulf Opportunity Fund has agreed to acquire a 38 per cent stake in Al Yusr Industrial Contracting Company WLL (AYTB).

Parag Udeshi, Mayor, KidZania, and Vishaal Kodikal, Marketing Manager, UAE, Jotun Paints presents Riya Dilip with a room-makeover worth AED 10,000
07:35 GMT
(press release)

Jotun Paints sponsored the top prize of a complete room makeover for the 'Greener World' art contest organized by award winning edutainment destination, KidZania.

Financial close of the main financing is expected to occur during the third quarter of 2013
06:19 GMT

Sadara Chemical Company (Sadara) yesterday announced the signing of a number of definitive financing agreements for an additional funding of approximately SR 39.37 billion ($ 10.5 billion).

June 17, 2013

The loan was partly provided by the IFC and partly by DEG
11:41 GMT

United Arab Emirates-based water and waste-water specialist Metito has secured long-term financing to support expansion plans in Indonesia, Egypt and China.

June 16, 2013

Samsung GALAXY Tab 3 10.1
08:30 GMT
(press release)

Samsung Electronics announced the introduction of the GALAXY Tab 3 8-inch and 10.1-inch which will be available globally beginning of June.

June 13, 2013

Dubai Expo 2020
10:31 GMT

The UAE on Wednesday announced a $150 million (Dh733.9 million) aid package to support developing countries’ participation at the Expo 2020, in addition to the $100 million Partnership Fund to support innovative ideas for creating opportunities, mobility and sustainability as part of Dubai’s Expo 2020 bid.

During the event
08:22 GMT
(press release)

Jotun Paints successfully hosted another special children’s day for the kids of the Al Noor Training Centre for Children with Special Needs at KidZania.

June 12, 2013

During the event
08:41 GMT
(press release)

Jotun celebrated World Environment Day by making June 5th a Green Day when its employees wore “Green Day” shirts and spent the day collecting trash and cleaning up the surrounding area in the industrial area.

June 10, 2013

Xerox
08:22 GMT
(press release)

Xerox's board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 5.75 cents per share on Xerox common stock.

Claudio Iurilli, Regional Marketing Director - Middle East, India, & Africa, Jotun
08:07 GMT
(press release)

Jotun’s innovative Lady Design brand was launched this year and offers six exciting new collections that empower their consumers to show off their distinct personalities on the walls of their home.

June 9, 2013

VP Projects Yousuf Bastaki at the Phalanthropy Panel Discussion
11:44 GMT
(press release)

Emirates Aluminium has taken part in major regional and international conferences and forums to share its wealth of experience and successes in Corporate Social Responsibility.

June 5, 2013

HP announces latest Design jet Printers in HP Total Care Center, Dubai
13:26 GMT
(press release)

HP introduced two web-connected printers that transform the large-format-printing process with a new ergonomic design delivering an improved user experience for architecture, engineering, construction and design professionals.

Dan Smith, Head of Integrated Marketing for the Middle East and Africa region of Xerox’s Developing Markets Operations
08:17 GMT
(press release)

Merge, a technology from Xerox is the first system to fully integrate and provide analytics on all aspects of metered and off-street programs.

During signing the MoU
06:05 GMT

DP World has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Dubai Carbon Centre of Excellence (DCCE) to review its operations in the region.

June 4, 2013

Amin Khayyal, General Manager, DuPont, United Arab Emirates
12:01 GMT
(press release)

DuPont, one of the leading market-driven science companies, is commemorating World Environment Day themed ‘Think.Eat.Save‘.