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Dubai raises $675m for tram project

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 17:30, Reuters, Dubai

Dubai's department of finance raised $675 million from a dual-currency loan to complete the first phase of its Al-Sufouh tram project in the emirate.

AAID may build grain stocks site for Gulf

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 15:28, Reuters, Dubai

The Arab Authority for Agricultural Investment and Development (AAID) is considering building a system for storing three to six months of grain reserves for the Gulf region, a senior official from the

Al Jaber in top management reshuffle amid debt talks: sources

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 13:48, Reuters, Dubai

Al Jaber Group, a family-held conglomerate in the midst of a $1-billion plus restructuring, will hire a new chief executive to replace the founder's son in a management reshuffle that also saw a new f

Dubai's DP World in talks for $1bn loan

Wednesday, 22 February 2012 at 08:25, Reuters, London

Dubai's DP World is in talks with banks for a $1-billion syndicated loan to replace its existing $3bn deal that matures in October, bankers said.

UAE's Etisalat seeks $2bn syndicated loan

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 17:35, Reuters, London

United Arab Emirate's largest telecommunications company Etisalat is seeking a syndicated loan of up to $2 billion for general corporate purposes, bankers close to the deal said.

UAE's du says internet may slow after undersea cable damaged

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 17:26, Reuters, Dubai

Internet subscribers with UAE telecoms operator du may face slower speeds after a submarine cable between Dubai and Oman was cut on Tuesday, the firm said.

Dubai's Abraaj interested in Turkey's Calik media assets

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 15:33, Reuters, Istanbul

Dubai-based Abraaj Capital is among companies interested in bidding for the media assets of Turkey's Calik Holding, ATV television and newspaper Sabah, which are being evaluated separately, two source

CME, Oman to increase stakes in Dubai Mercantile Exchange

Tuesday, 21 February 2012 at 12:05, Reuters, Dubai

Futures exchange operator CME Group Inc and an Omani sovereign fund boosted their stake in the Dubai Mercantile Exchange after a cash infusion on Tuesday, diluting positions held by oil majors and the

Etihad introduces lightweight cargo containers

Monday, 20 February 2012 at 17:37, Alrroya.com, Dubai

Etihad Airways, along with its Unit Load Device (ULD) partner Jettainer, has embarked on a program to replace 3,000 containers from the original aluminium ULD fleet with environmentally friendly light

UAE's ENBD plans Gulf's first 'dim sum' bond

Monday, 20 February 2012 at 15:55, Reuters, Dubai

Dubai lender Emirates NBD could soon issue the Gulf Arab region's first yuan bond, reflecting the growing importance of bilateral ties with China and giving a further boost for yuan-denominated issuan


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