Beirut SE: Blom (1 month) Current Year High: 1,526.31 Current Year Low: 1,168.36 In another month tormented by bombs and battles over Lebanon, the Beirut Stock Exchange sustained life on …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Arab Bank Undertakes $500m Syndicated Loan, Debut Transaction in its History Jordan-based Arab Bank plc appointed Credit Agricole (CALYON), HSBC Bank Middle East …
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Bringing in more than 40% of Tunisia’s export earnings and providing employment to well over 200,000 people, the textile and clothing sector in Tunisia is a key driving force of …
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Algeria’s natural gas industry is growing strongly, and is on target to meet ambitious plans. Part of this growth can be attributed to the cultivation of the energy-hungry US as …
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Nicolas Sarkozy’s coming to power in France initially raised worries that the country would weaken the strong relationship it had with countries in the MENA region under Jacques Chirac. However, …
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The Middle East and budget aviation were writ large last month when the world’s air industry met at the venerable Le Bourget airfield near Paris. The circle of Gulf-based full …
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Threatening its way towards Oman for nearly a week, tropical cyclone Gonu had luckily leveled to a category-1 storm when it finally hit the coast of Muscat on June 7. …
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Shopaholics of the world are in for a super-sized fix as the city that is the home of 21st century superlatives adds not just one, nay two “shopping-est” to its …
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A Damascene stock market has been in the cards for a number of years, gradually taking fruition over the past three years in anticipation of the slated launch in early …
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Saraya Aqaba is the first of four major developments launched by Saraya Holdings. The high-end tourist and residential resort will cement Aqaba to the world tourism map and establish Saraya …