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Legend of the Seas
Floating fantasy
Step aboard a floating fantasy and catch a glimpse of life at sea
Dubai, Abu Dhabi eye the zenith with aerospace plans
UAE firms remain alert to manufacturing and technology opportunities
Interactive: Dubai Airshow 2009
New airport in Dubai to take centre stage
Air show underlines premier global position
Top stories
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New airport in Dubai to take centre stage
DWC-Al Maktoum International is flagship project of the Dubai Aviation City Corporation
Interactive: Dubai Airshow 2009
Aviation
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Hazza opens new air navigation centre
The state-of-the -art centre, an affiliate of the General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) which is the sole authority for the control and regulation of civil aviation in the UAE, is responsible for the provision of en-route air navigation services and all aspects of flight safety.
'Event's success strengthens world's confidence in UAE'
Bombardier positioned for sustained growth
Aerion sees strong interest in supersonic business jet
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Oil & Gas
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Philippines to lift oil price freeze imposed after storms
Reverses stand after threats by companies to announce shortages
Dana Gas third-quarter profit rises to Dh26m
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Construction
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NMDC wins contract to build artificial islands
Shares rise 3.7% on news of Dh2.3b deal
India set to speed up financial sector reforms
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Tourism
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UAE companies upbeat on prospects of a speedy recovery in tourism sector
WTM concludes with prediction of 1% to 3% growth in the global industry next year
Middle East peace could bolster Gulf tourism
India expects tourist arrivals to rebound
Marriott expands operations
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Markets
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Middle East IPO market set for 2010 revival
Survey shows investors keen on returning as climate improves
US indicates readiness to knock down free-trade barriers in Asia
Investors expected to lock in rally's gains
Dollar weakness likely to stay
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Property
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Schon properties defends Dubai Lagoons delays
Investors believe units will be further delayed at residential development. Aya Lowe investigates
Credit swaps... a fair trade
Property market nearly on its feet
Lebanon realty robust
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Economy
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Call to avoid currency control
Dollar peg since middle of last year has seen the currency hold steady at 6.83 per dollar Apec members urged to remove hurdles
US trade curbs face rising global anger
UAE keen to boost UK trade ties
China faces rising heat on fixed exchange rate
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Banking
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Mortgages: there's light at the end of the tunnel
At last, UAE buyers are securing home loans
Japan's largest bank in $11 billion issue
Regional banking in throes of light and darkness
Court orders freeze on all Saad assets
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Shipping
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Dubai is main hub for cruise tourists
380,000 are expected to arrive next year
Laid-back cruising style
Polar shipping routes to open as Arctic ice vanishes
World's largest cruise ship sets sail from Finland
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Technology
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Software and console sales tumble 19% in the US
Console sales crashed 23 per cent to $380.7 million (Dh1.39 billion) last month
'Modern Warfare' becomes top seller in history
Microsoft's Bing hit by costly security loophole
Nokia aims for 300m users by 2012
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Opinion
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Is the US teetering on brink of socialism?
The US is on the road if not to serfdom then to less growth, less innovation
Mending the regulatory gap
Spouses make bad colleagues
GCC Focus: Oman sends the right signals
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Your Money
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Regional banking in throes of light and darkness
Loan-loss provision growing but lenders withstanding crisis
Travel insurance offers peace of mind
Costly vet bills can be lowered
New owners spend around Dh1,700 per animal
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Investment
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Diversifying as solution to a declining currency
Investors could consider gold and gold ETFs, equities and pound or other-priced assets but timing is king
Gold and China seem good bets
Controlling risk through managed account
Carrefour to operate hypermarket in Cairo
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Emiratisation
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Personal loans slide on tighter lending
Personal loans slide on tighter lending by banks
Professionals could find a silver lining in market slowdown
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Telecoms
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UAE urged to invest in broadband
Prices fall and services improve in telecom sector, according to ITU head
Etisalat, Manchester City in sponsorship deal
Keep talking: Telecom war between du, etisalat
AT&T sues Verizon over 'map for that' ads
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Features
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Sri Lanka's economic recovery faces hurdles
Full intergration of minorities remains a challenge for Colombo
'Profits first, national interest second'
Burning ambition
The brains behind campaigns
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Hamdan opens interior design expo
Index 2009 will feature 1,000 exhibitors from 47 nations
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Marina Residence handovers begin
Despite talk of oversupply, Palm Jumeirah's latest apartments come online.
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Travel insurance offers peace of mind
The wisest thing to do is to take out travel insurance before you leave.
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