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  • Gulf Stocks Mixed Amid Quiet Trading


    Stock markets in the Gulf states closed mixed on Monday amid quiet trading as investors digested two months of heavy losses in the wake of the global financial turmoil. AFP - 01Dec 13:42GMT
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  • Barclays Wealth: Improvement In MENA Environment For Entrepreneurs


    A new report published by Barclays Wealth and the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), entitled "The Entrepreneur in Adversity", reveals that the MENA region has seen the largest improvement in the environment for entrepreneurship over the past decade. Press Release - 01Dec 11:05GMT
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  • Regional travel within ME rises


    While travel has become more localised within the Middle East, there is also a shift away from business class flying, as travellers respond to fears of a recession, according to YouGovSiraj's survey - Travel Tracker. Emirates Business 24/7 - 01Dec 05:50GMT
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  • Hamad Medical Corporation Issues Smart Health Cards


    The Smart Health Cards (SHC) being issued by the Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) will go operational beginning January. Patients would then be able to make all hospital payments through these electronic cards. The Peninsula - 01Dec 05:43GMT
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  • Qatar Airways offers Eid and Christmas packages


    Qatar Airways Holidays - the tour-operating arm of Qatar Airways - is offering value for money holiday packages during the Eid Al Adha break and the Christmas season. The Peninsula - 01Dec 05:38GMT
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  • Qatar Telecom makes big cuts in Saudi roaming charges


    Qatar Telecom (Qtel) has reduced roaming charges in Saudi Arabia by up to 82 percent during the month of December. The Peninsula - 01Dec 05:35GMT
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  • Qatar National Bank adds two new branches


    Qatar National Bank (QNB) announced the addition of two new full-service branches to its network. The new branches are C-Ring Road branch, located at C-Ring Road next to Al Mana light signals. The Peninsula - 01Dec 05:30GMT
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  • 'Future Of Micro Finance In Mideast Promising'


    Low risk, good returns and a low volatility would drive growth of micro finance as an asset category in the region amid the ongoing financial crisis. Emirates Business 24/7 - 01Dec 05:29GMT
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  • Gulf Arabs Told Not To Help Out Struggling Economies


    Rich Gulf Arabs should not be propping up the world's struggling economies nor the World Bank or IMF (International Monetary Fund), according to a recent poll in the Middle East, commissioned by the Doha Debates. Press Release - 30Nov 12:55GMT
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  • Iran proposes joint nuclear plants with Gulf states


    Iran on Sunday proposed developing nuclear power plants jointly with neighbouring Arab states in the Gulf, amid international pressure on Tehran to halt its sensitive atomic work. AFP - 30Nov 12:06GMT
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