Business | Investment
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Tuesday May 7
Dubai Investments net profit surges 97 per cent in Q1
Consolidated income was Dh649m in first quarter
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Tuesday May 7
Abu Dhabi aims to become a regional hub for space trips
Abu Dhabi sees space programme as a key new sector for the country
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Tuesday May 7
Philippines property show generates Dh100m in Dubai sales
Pinoy Property Show generates Dh100m in sales
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Tuesday May 7
Philippine real estate draws foreign buyers
Relatively cheap properties and opportunity to make good returns are a major draw
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Tuesday May 7
Kingdom Holding seeks acquisition opportunities
Saudi prince’s investment vehicle to divest from 20-30 hotels globally
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Tuesday May 7
Kuwaiti firm to start Asia fund
Fund to offer financing for Asian firms trading with the Gulf
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Tuesday May 7
Dubai Airport Freezone reaches out to Chinese investors
Marketing strategy focused on major businesses from the country
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Tuesday May 7
All that glitters is gold
A recent plunge in the price of gold had done nothing to dent the universal appeal of the most precious of metals.
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Friday May 3
Iran seen years away from steel self-sufficiency
Further US regulations to tighten sector’s trade
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Friday May 3
Regional buyers prefer art to memorabilia
Upcoming artists getting their due at local auctions
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Friday May 3
Middle East art gets bold strokes
Investors want to get a piece of the action as recovery spurs interest in art as valuable asset
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Wednesday May 1
Acwa Power awards contract for Moroccan solar plant
Spanish consortium to develop 160 megawatt project
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Wednesday May 1
Kipco reports $30.2m first quarter profit
Total assets grew 1.4% to 7.3 billion dinars
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Wednesday May 1
Shaikh Mohammad launches Mohammad Bin Rashid City project website
D21 billion expected for aales of promising projects
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Tuesday Apr 30
Be more flexible ‘to boost investment levels’, global community urged
Mohammad inaugurates event where over 84 nations, 42 ministers and 250 firms are participating
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Tuesday Apr 30
Gabon and Ghana target $4b investments at property show
Countries seek investment in infrastructure, housing and agriculture
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Tuesday Apr 30
Batelco launches $650m seven-year bond issue
BNP Paribas and Citigroup are jointly lead managing the bond sale
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Tuesday Apr 30
Agility net profit surged 46% in Q1
Infrastructure group and commercial business boosts profits
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Monday Apr 29
Shurooq signs agreement with Invest HK
MoU aimed at extending investment opportunity
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Monday Apr 29
TNT Express posts profit after failed UPS deal
Company posts 10-folf jump in net profit for first quarter
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Monday Apr 29
Australia’s BHP Billiton agrees to sell its Pinto Valley copper mine to Capstone
Sale price at least 25 pct above broker forecasts
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Monday Apr 29
Bayer to buy US firm Conceptus for $1.1b
Pharmaceutical giant plans public tender offer ‘within the next 10 business days’
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Sunday Apr 28
Watchmakers fret over China sales slump
Executives see single-digit growth in 2013
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Sunday Apr 28
Size matters for Swiss watch industry at Basel fair
Top brands strive to outdo each other at largest watch trade fair in the world
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Sunday Apr 28
Watchmakers focus on luxury in age of smartphone
Industry is out of step with the financial challenges felt by many people
Business Editor's choice
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Ramadan food cost rise forbidden
Ministry of Economy to keep strict watch for consumer law violations
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Microsoft unveils Xbox One with Spielberg
Xbox One is Microsoft’s first new gaming console in eight years
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Mariner of the Seas in maiden call on Dubai
1,020-feet-long cruise ship en route to Singapore and China
