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INTERNATIONAL. Classical political economists like Adam Smith or David Ricardo never used the term “economy” by itself. They always used the term “political economy.” For classical economists, it was impossible to understand politics without economics or economics without politics.
The two fields are certainly different but they are also intimately linked. The use of the term “economy” by itself did not begin until the late 19th century.
Smith understood that while an efficient market would emerge from individual choices, those choices were framed by the political system in whi
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UAE. Rotate into high-yield bonds which offer better value; Large IPOs could drain money out of stock markets and raise volatility ahead, says Emirates NBD investment chief.
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INTERNATIONAL. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he would not accept any ceasefire that stopped Israel completing the destruction of militants' infiltration tunnels.
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INTERNATIONAL. The investment is part of PwC's ongoing strategy to develop high potential markets, and follows the UK firm's successful investment in Central and Eastern Europe.
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INTERNATIONAL. One aspect of this war is that both sides apparently found it necessary, despite knowing it would have no definitive military outcome. The question therefore is not what the point of all this is but where all this ends.
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UAE. Indonesia should lead the way in ASEAN markets over the next year; The best performing markets in the second quarter were Thailand and the Philippines; Health care strongest sector in ASEAN in Q2.
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INTERNATIONAL. Having unleashed an unprecedented round of easing measures, the Frankfurt-based ECB is seeking to rekindle price growth and help the 18-country bloc's battered economy.
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UAE. The Pegasystems Partner Excellence award recognizes partner organizations for their ability to use Pega to bring about business transformation in customer enterprises.
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INTERNATIONAL. Israel mobilised 16,000 additional reservists Thursday to bolster forces fighting in Gaza as Washington gave its ally the go-ahead to raid stocks of emergency US weapons stored on Israeli soil.
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LEBANON. St. George Residences, the latest real estate project developed by Mokbel International Group, is striving to create a unique living experience.
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SAUDI ARABIA. One must tread this path cautiously. While there is no reason to doubt the intention of, there is no guarantee that this measure will materialize within the given time frame.
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INTERNATIONAL. India remains one of the world's largest economies, and under bold new leadership is working furiously to evolve into an even stronger international destination. The country has been attracting major international real estate brands and billions in funding, but some still fear the worst.
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INTERNATIONAL. Israel killed at least 19 Palestinians sheltering in a school in Gaza's biggest refugee camp, as Egyptian mediators prepared a revised proposal to try to halt the fighting.
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SAUDI ARABIA. IMF Executive Board Concludes 2014 Article IV Consultation; Saudi Arabia has supported the global economy through its stabilizing role in the global oil market.
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TUNISIA. The program aims to empower municipalities to make decisions, raise their capacity to deliver services and make them more accountable to their citizens.
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INTERNATIONAL. Hamas' armed wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, said that any truce with Israel must include a stop to Israeli "aggression" and lifting of its Gaza blockade.
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date:Posted: July 31, 2014
UAE. Rotate into high-yield bonds which offer better value; Large IPOs could drain money out of stock markets and raise volatility ahead, says Emirates NBD investment chief.
date:Posted: July 31, 2014
INTERNATIONAL. One aspect of this war is that both sides apparently found it necessary, despite knowing it would have no definitive military outcome. The question therefore is not what the point of all this is but where all this ends.
date:Posted: July 31, 2014
UAE. Indonesia should lead the way in ASEAN markets over the next year; The best performing markets in the second quarter were Thailand and the Philippines; Health care strongest sector in ASEAN in Q2.
INTERNATIONAL. Israel mobilised 16,000 additional reservists Thursday to bolster forces fighting in Gaza as Washington gave its ally the go-ahead to raid stocks of emergency US weapons stored on Israeli soil.
INTERNATIONAL. The future will be decided in a race between global advances in demand for resources, complex technology and biotech innovation, and growing sovereign debt.
