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Bahrain, Qatar, UAE urge citizens to stay away from LebanonReuters* Bahrain, Qatar, UAE issue travel warnings for Lebanon * Fighting in north prompted by Syria sectarian tensions * Tourists from Gulf important for Lebanon's economy (Adds Bahrain issues travel warning for Lebanon) DUBAI, May [...]

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United Arab Emirates gives $5M to Joplin hospitalThe Associated PressUnited Arab Emirates Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba was in Joplin Friday to announce that the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation is donating $5 million to Mercy Hospital for a pediatric section and the development of [...]

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United Arab Emirates gives $5M to Joplin hospitalThe Associated PressUnited Arab Emirates Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba was in Joplin Friday to announce that the oil-rich Persian Gulf nation is donating $5 million to Mercy Hospital for a pediatric section and the development of a [...]

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Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in DubaiBusinessWeekZack Shahin, a former CEO of Dubai-based Deyaar Realty, is among dozens of prominent business figures and investors who have been placed under investigation for alleged financial irregularities in the United Arab Emirates, whose decade of astonishing …Jailed [...]

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Jailed US businessman on hunger strike in DubaiBusinessWeekZack Shahin, a former CEO of Dubai-based Deyaar Realty, is among dozens of prominent business figures and investors who have been placed under investigation for alleged financial irregularities in the United Arab Emirates, whose decade of astonishing …Jailed [...]

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IMF says UAE government firms must repay $30bn in debt this yearAME InfoWhile noting that the Dubai World debt restructuring was completed, the IMF cautioned that several other troubled GREs are still in the process of restructuring. "GRE indebtedness, refinancing needs [...]

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Dubai stands tall as a glitzy destinationFort Worth Star Telegram… on the observation deck of the Burj Khalifa, an innovative skyscraper that holds the record as the world's tallest building, provides a unique perspective of Dubai. The largest city in the United Arab [...]

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Fall in Dubai prices eases in AprilReutersDubai, one of seven United Arab Emirates, has seen prices fall by 1.4 percent on average so far this year in its deepest period of deflation since prices jumped by record 10.8 percent in 2008. Annual falls hit 1.9 percent in [...]

Forbes

Tiffany Takes Over Its UAE Retail OperationForbesTiffany & Co. has taken a major step into controlling its destiny in the United Arab Emirates by restructuring its joint venture agreement with retailer Damas Jewellery. Damas, based in the UAE, is an international jewelry and watch retailer.Italian master jewellery [...]

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UAE's Dana Gas seeks consensual deal on sukukReutersDUBAI, MAY 15 – Dana Gas Co DANA.AD said it wanted to find a consensual deal to repay the remainder of a $1 billion Islamic bond maturing in October, and confirmed it had hired advisers to weigh up various [...]