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Top consumer electronics manufacturers to demonstrate Market Strength and region's growth potential at Gitex
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July 3, 2009: Consumer spending in the UAE rose 32% to AED 483.9 billion in 2008, and global consumer electronics companies say their participation at this year's GITEX TECHNOLOGY W.. READ MORE

Borouge awards US$ 1.075 billion contract for ethane cracker in Abu Dhabi to The Linde Group
6:33:00 AM   GMT   

Jul 3, 2009 (WAM)--Borouge, a leading provider of innovative, value creating plastics solutions, has awarded a contract worth US$ 1.075 billion to The Linde Group, a world leading g.. READ MORE

IPIC completes $5.0 billion fund raising
4:31:00 AM   GMT   

Jul 3, 2009 (WAM)--International Petroleum Investment Company ("IPIC") has announced the successful completion of its $5.0 billion fund raising exercise. The Bank of Tokyo.. READ MORE

Tourism Development and Investment Company launches $1bn inaugural global bond issue
12:03:00 PM   GMT   

July 2, 2009 (WAM) -- Tourism Development and Investment Company (TDIC), a master developer of major cultural, residential and tourism destinations in Abu Dhabi, launched its $1bn b.. READ MORE

TAQA terminates ties with S'&'P
10:12:00 AM   GMT   

July 2,2009 (WAM) - The Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA), a publicly listed company on the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX: TAQA), announced today that it has termin.. READ MORE

Emirates NBD issues Dhs4bn Tier 1 securities to the Investment Corporation of Dubai
2:34:00 PM   GMT   

July 1 ,2009 (WAM) -- Emirates NBD announced today that it has concluded the issuance of Dhs4bn Tier 1 Debt Securities. These securities will enable the Bank's Tier 1 capital adequa.. READ MORE

DFM issues performance report for June 2009
3:49:00 AM   GMT   

June 2009 Dubai, 30th June 2009 (WAM) -- Dubai Financial Market (DFM) overall performance decreased by 5% to reach 1784.45 points by the end of June 2009 compared to 1878.09 points at the end of Ma.. READ MORE

Aramex signs cargo services agreement with Air Arabia
9:25:00 AM   GMT   

June 29, 2009 (WAM): Aramex, the global logistics solutions provider, today announced a regional cargo agreement with Air Arabia, the region's leading low cost carrier (LCC), coveri.. READ MORE

Emaar, Dubai Holding merger to create real estate giant with AED 194b asset base
6:31:00 PM   GMT   

June 28th, 2009: Emaar Properties PJSC, the Middle East's largest real-estate developer, on Sunday said its merger with three Dubai companies would create a giant real estate group .. READ MORE

Mohammed Bin Rashid Est. for Young Business Leaders, Australian Business Council ink MoU
4:14:00 PM   GMT   

June 28th, 2009: The Entrepreneur business Village, the Mohammed Bin Rashid Establishment (MBRF) for Young business Leaders initiative to create an entrepreneurial hub in Dubai, today signed a Memo.. READ MORE

Emaar Properties, Dubai Holdings LLC eye joining real estate activities
4:45:00 AM   GMT   

Jun 28th, 2009 (WAM)--Emaar Properties PJSC (Emaar) and Dubai Holdings LLC (Dubai Holdings) announced that they are in advanced discussions with regards to an intended combination o.. READ MORE

Average annual increase in demand for desalinated water hits 6% in Arab World
7:42:00 AM   GMT   

June 26, 2009 (WAM) -- Palm Water LLC has recently urged stakeholders to increase support for initiatives promoting water conservation, demand management strategies and alternative solutions to add.. READ MORE

Board of Directors of UAE Central Bank reviews the country's monetary position
3:36:00 AM   GMT   

Jun 26th, 2009 (WAM): The Board of Directors of UAE Central Bank reviewed today a report on the monetary position. The Board that met under the chairmanship of HE Khalil Mohammed Sh.. READ MORE

SHUAA Capital and Dubai Banking Group agree new bond conversion terms
12:36:00 PM   GMT   

Jun 25th, 2009 (WAM)--SHUAA Capital, the GCC's leading financial services institution and Dubai Banking Group, a Dubai Group company, today announced that they have agreed new terms.. READ MORE

SHUAA Capital rejects claim by DBG
9:44:00 AM   GMT   

June 24, 2009 (WAM): SHUAA Capital, the GCC's leading financial services institution, today notes the statement from Dubai Banking Group (DBG) announcing that it is taking steps tow.. READ MORE

World's fifth largest accountancy firm opens DIFC office
8:35:00 AM   GMT   

June 24, 2009 (WAM): BDO International, the 5th largest global accountancy network, today announced the opening of a new corporate finance office in the Dubai International Financia.. READ MORE

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