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Rare books and manuscripts put on show at Abu Dhabi International Book Fair

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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The exhibition of "rare books and manuscripts," which includes books, maps and signatures dating back to seven centuries around the world, is being held at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair, which started yesterday. The committee of "Kitab"

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Sorouh Real Estate to raise Dh4bn debt this year

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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Sorouh Real Estate, an ADX-listed property company, may raise debt to the tune of Dh4 billion during the current year. The company, which has an equity base of Dh6.026bn and a debt of Dh2.073bn, has plans to increase the gearing ratio to close 1

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UAE net FDI importer despite rising outflows

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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The UAE remained a net capital importer although it pumped more than US$45 billion (Dh165bn) in foreign direct investment (FDI) into global markets over the past few years, official figures showed yesterday. During 2004-2008, the UAE's cumulativ

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etisalat subscriber base in Afghanistan hits 3m

Thursday, March 4, 2010

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etisalat Afghanistan's subscriber base expanded to three million in 27 provinces and achieved 24 per cent market share in three years, according to Saeed Al Hamli, CEO of etisalat Afghanistan. The company's 2009 revenues have grown three

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UAE’s parliamentary relations with Uganda, OIC discussed

Friday, January 29, 2010

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Kampala - Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) Abul Aziz Abdullah Al-Ghurair and Speaker Of Parliament Of Uganda Edward Ssekandi Kiwanuka discussed parliamentary relations and ways to further promote them at a meeting here in Kampala where t

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Abdullah bin Zayed participates in opening of Afghanistan conference

Friday, January 29, 2010

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London - UAE Foreign Minister H.H Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al-Nahyan has taken part in the opening of the one-day" Afghanistan: The London Conference" along with representatives of 70 nations including foreign ministers from International Security A

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Turkish President receives Gargash

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

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Turkish President Abdullah Gul Tuesday received UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash on the sidelines of a current summit on Afghanistan.

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UAE reiterates support to Pakistan

Saturday, January 16, 2010

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The United Arab Emirates' Special Representative for Pakistan and Afghanistan Ali Mohammed Hamad Al Shamsi has reiterated the country's support to Pakistan's efforts to overcome its difficulties and to fight terrorism and extremism. Al Shamsi mad

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Meeting of special envoys for Afghanistan and Pakistan kicks off

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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The meeting of special envoys of Afghanistan and Pakistan began yesterday in Abu Dhabi with the participation of HE Dr. Anwar Mohammed Gargash, UAE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The meeting is attended by HE Nasser Judah, Jordanian For

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Dubai World’s debt manageable: experts

Sunday, December 6, 2009

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British banks' exposure to the UAE has reached US$49.9 billion (Dh183.13 billion), according to the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) data, including US$29.3 billion owed to HSBC and Standard Chartered Bank. HSBC's exposure, according to

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