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HuaweiDUBAI - Initial public offerings (IPOs) in the Middle East have dropped considerably in October and November last year on withering investor confidence, but many companies are likely to push ahead with their plans in 2009 despite the global economic meltdown, said Ernst & Young.
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ABU DHABI - Helios Properties, a UK based logistic development company, and SinoGulf, the Abu Dhabi-based real estate investment firm, have signed a joint venture agreement to develop a network of distribution parks across the Gulf States.
ABU DHABI - Insurance industry leader Abu Dhabi National Insurance Company (ADNIC), on Saturday launched its new branding campaign introducing a “revitalised look and feel” for its corporate identity.
DUBAI - The combined foreign assets of GCC governments and banking institutions are estimated to have reached $1.47 trillion by the end of 2008, according to the Institute of International Finance (IIF).
DUBAI — Dubai-based Kingdom Hotel Investments — owned by Saudi billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal — on Friday offered to buy back up to 7.5 million of its Global Depositary Shares for between $1 and $1.30 per share.
DUBAI — A unit of Malaysian firm AWC Facility Solutions has won a contract worth Dh171 million ($46.5 million) for designing, supplying and installing a waste collection system, the company said on Friday.
DUBAI — Driven by government identity management programmes, criminal ID and surveillance and private sector initiatives such as employee ID, the global market for biometric products is projected to surpass Dh27.19 billion by 2012.
DUBAI — France’s Moulinex — the world’s leading domestic appliance manufacturer — has announced the Gulf-wide launch of Masterchef 8000 that makes food and juice preparation easier than ever before with the introduction of the direct drive technology.
ABU DHABI — Etihad Airways, the Abu Dhabi-based national airline of UAE, will strive to keep the costs in check even while continuing to expand services worldwide in 2009.