Both provide telecommunications services. Both have postponed going public. Both are linked inextricably to Lebanese issues. But there is much more than one tiny ‘o’ in difference between Oger Telecom, …
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Across the Arab world, Gulf-based property developers are changing the face of the region’s capital cities – and their real estate markets too. Dubai today is a new city in …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Emaar wins ‘Property Company of the Year’ Award Emaar Properties, the Dubai-based global property developer, received the ‘Property Company of the Year’ award …
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Romano Prodi’s visit with President Zine el Abidine Ben Ali in Tunis on October, 30, 2006 – one of the stops on his 20-day visit to North Africa and the …
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Morocco’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have recently benefited from the growing interest of financiers and the increasing emphasis on the link between corporate governance and terms of credit. In …
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Egypt has become, after South Africa, the largest market for foreign direct investment (FDI) on the African continent. Though the total capital inflow may be low by global standards, it …
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Kuwait’s drive to diversify and open up its economy, attracting international investment and making its own companies international brands, has created opportunities for the public relations sector, which some observers …
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On December 9, King Abdullah opened the 27th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Riyadh with a speech firmly endorsing greater economic and political unity for the region. He stressed …
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Launched on December 18, the Building Block Equity fund is another successful initiative by Bader, the NGO that provides small and medium enterprises with business opportunities and promotes entrepreneurship. It …
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Saudi International Petrochemical Company (Sipchem) recently announced the development of a plastics production complex in Jubail, which should ensure the company and the country remain at the forefront of the …