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February 14th, 2019 - 10:08 GMT

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Licensing content in Dubai can be a simple process, if done correctly

Scenarios are mixed, with some analysts seeing a substantial spike in oil prices from an Iranian embargo while others see Tehran handicapped significantly without oil revenue

December 6th, 2011 - 05:08 GMT

Who wins, who loses if Iran's oil is cut?

"We haven't decided what to do with these new sanctions because some of the projects we have in Syria have been ongoing for a long time, and it will be a bit hard to stop them, but we will be abiding by our country's decision on this matter." Mohamed Al Suwaidi said

December 6th, 2011 - 01:25 GMT

UAE's Syria projects hang in the balance

World oil demand is growing and, if supplies don’t increase, either inventories have to fall or prices rise: both have been happening

December 6th, 2011 - 12:29 GMT

Don’t bet on big fall in oil, even with slowdown

Lebanon and Iraq are poised to provide economic corridors for their crisis-hit neighbor without explicitly breaching the restrictions, experts say

December 6th, 2011 - 09:34 GMT

Sanctions-hit Syria eyes Lebanon, Iraq economic corridors

Describing the situation in the border area as "normal", Majali stressed that although displaced Syrians are trickling into the Kingdom by the dozens, the situation is nowhere near a "humanitarian crisis" requiring intervention

December 5th, 2011 - 10:27 GMT

Jordanian support for Syria buffer zone 'out of question'

Gulf Co-operation Council (GCC) comprising Oman, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Kuwait continue to exclude personal income from tax other than those taxable as business income

December 5th, 2011 - 08:09 GMT

Less than 15% of 96 countries changed income tax rates globally

According to recent statistics by ADTA, visitor arrivals reached 182,553 in October, up 21 percent year on year

December 5th, 2011 - 07:23 GMT

Abu Dhabi diversification to target MICE tourism

A further Dh3.4 billion worth of cereals were imported while Dh1.5 billion in coffee, tea and spices made their way into homes, cafes and restaurants across the country

December 4th, 2011 - 05:50 GMT

Food for a growing nation

The Minister reiterated the importance of the new draft law for consumer protection, which includes amendments to some articles of the current federal law no. (24) for the years 2006 to punish any attempt of fraud

December 4th, 2011 - 05:42 GMT

Mitigating commercial fraud in UAE

The rationale for buying security companies varies from sector to sector

December 4th, 2011 - 05:30 GMT

Spending on security companies booming globally

Omani companies are pressured by UAE cement companies which supply cement at a lower cost to the Sultanate, thus hurting margins of Omani companies and igniting price wars among them

December 4th, 2011 - 09:45 GMT

Double digit decline in cement prices in Oman

Students are showing interest in this area of finance and universities in the United Kingdom and France have responded to the demand early on

December 4th, 2011 - 09:21 GMT

Worldwide business students turn to Islamic finance