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http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61942 <![CDATA[Majid Al Futtaim proposed subordinated perpetual notes assigned 'BB+' issue rating]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61941 <![CDATA[Mashreq launches new version of mobile banking application]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61940 <![CDATA[Ketchum celebrates 90 years of leadership in communications]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61939 <![CDATA[DNO hits 100,000 barrels a day milestone at Iraqi Kurdistan's Tawke Field]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61938 <![CDATA[Arabtec Holding appoints David Doyle as Chief Risk Officer]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61937 <![CDATA[Saudi Energy 2013 to open Sunday ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61936 <![CDATA[Association launched to fight illicit trade in excisable goods ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61935 <![CDATA[UAE's non-oil producing private sector output levels and rate of job creation rise, reveals HSBC UAE PMI survey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61934 <![CDATA[London attack 'beyond belief']]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61933 <![CDATA[U.S. believes Syrian government used some chemical weapons, says Hagel]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61634 <![CDATA[Dubai, Qatar deserve MSCI upgrade, says investment firm]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61932 <![CDATA[Analysis: Syria - Outside patronage and a new offensive for the regime ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61917 <![CDATA[Commentary: Syria - Humanitarian disaster and political illusion]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61923 <![CDATA[Saks shares rise on report it hired Goldman Sachs for strategic options]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61931 <![CDATA[Mobile advertising set for significant growth in MENA region]]>' 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and teleconference on managing defaults in Islamic Finance]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61922 <![CDATA[Egypt's reliance on central bank funding may add to inflationary pressures]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61921 <![CDATA[Dubai Digital Media Forum kicks off with Twitter executive ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61920 <![CDATA[Saudi arrests 10 Iran spy suspects, says interior ministry]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61926 <![CDATA[JPMorgan shareholders keep Dimon chairman, CEO]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61924 <![CDATA[Continued strong public spending expected to support non-oil growth in many oil producing countries ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61915 <![CDATA[Barclays bullish on equities, expectations of recovery on gold are mixed ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61909 <![CDATA[Louis Vuitton loses ground as world's most valuable luxury brand]]>' 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Bain]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61904 <![CDATA[Long-term ratings on Jordan lowered to 'BB-']]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61903 <![CDATA[BlackRock appoints Andrew MacKenzie as Head of iShares Middle East and Africa]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61902 <![CDATA[Saudi Arabia leads equity issuances with listings over US$100 million, finds Deloitte]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61901 <![CDATA[Arqaam Capital advises Magrabi Retail on its debut investment into Turkey]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61900 <![CDATA[Muslim Schindlers in focus]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61899 <![CDATA[Kuwait's Kharafi group wins US$930 million from Libya ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61890 <![CDATA[Visa report reveals MENA fastest growing e-commerce region worldwide with 45% growth]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61897 <![CDATA[HSBC Oman corporate clients explore Renminbi's increasing role in world trade ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61898 <![CDATA[Middle East to dominate global petrochemicals industry by 2020]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61896 <![CDATA[Air Arabia signs US$350 million financing deal with QNB Group & CBI ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61895 <![CDATA[Nakheel floats tender for ground works at The Pointe at Palm Jumeirah]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61894 <![CDATA[DAMAC Properties announces US$ 100 Million Princess Tower in Baghdad ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61893 <![CDATA[Starcom MediaVest Group appoints Rayan Karaky to Chief Digital Officer, MENA and Emerging Markets]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61891 <![CDATA[Middle East sovereign wealth funds increasingly shifting into private equity, finds Invesco study]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61889 <![CDATA[Thirty Hezbollah fighters killed in Syrian town, say activists]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61888 <![CDATA[Private equity focus shifts to Americas as Europe's austerity and Asia's uncertainty weaken their deal markets, finds Bain & Co]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61886 <![CDATA[Freedom is key to sustainable business ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61887 <![CDATA[Barclays appoints Head of Wealth and Investment Management for Abu Dhabi]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61885 <![CDATA[Gerhard Schubert: Another bad week for gold without a single day of rising prices]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61883 <![CDATA[Boeing delivers 777-300 aircraft to Saudia ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61884 <![CDATA[Political uncertainties overshadow Bahrain's regional hub status, says A.M Best report ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61882 <![CDATA[Egypt rethinks its subsidy system for the poor]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61877 <![CDATA[Commentary: Leading the public web into a Big Data environment]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61881 <![CDATA[The growing opportunities in the Saudi healthcare sector]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61879 <![CDATA[Dubai's Atlantis Hotel said to seek US$850 million syndicated loan]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61880 <![CDATA[Leading keynote speakers contest social media at Bahrain's capital Club]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61878 <![CDATA[Retailers can use NGOs to help Bangladesh workers]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61876 <![CDATA[Libya: The Political and Administrative Isolation Law]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61865 <![CDATA[Total assets of the Top 500 Companies in the Arab World stand at US$2.21 trillion, reveals Forbes study]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61874 <![CDATA[South African doctor returns home after UAE detention]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61875 <![CDATA[Pension funds 'selling gold ETFs", dollar weakness seen offering only hope short term]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61870 <![CDATA[UAE-based entrepreneur Hazel Jackson receives award at Fortune Leadership Summit 2013]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61871 <![CDATA[Citadel Capital outlines strong upside potential for sustainable, high-growth investments in Africa and Middle East]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61868 <![CDATA[Masdar, IFC to join forces on renewable energy investment]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61873 <![CDATA[Arabtec appoints new Chief Human Resources Officer ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61872 <![CDATA[Classification of contractors and engineering consultancies in Abu Dhabi: deadline extended]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61866 <![CDATA[Qatar Airway 787 Dreamliner resumes London Heathrow service ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61869 <![CDATA[Kuwait Airways signs deal with Airbus to buy 25 planes ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61867 <![CDATA[Saxo Bank provides trading insight through Trade Navigator]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61862 <![CDATA[IMF says Bahrain's growing debt may be unsustainable by 2018]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61863 <![CDATA[Businesses in the UAE turn to cloud computing security solutions as cyber attacks rise]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61861 <![CDATA[Gold near one-month low as Soros, Blackrock reduce ETP holdings]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61864 <![CDATA[Qatar Airways to codeshare with Bangkok Airways]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61853 <![CDATA[PAIPED highlights Oman's competitive advantage]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61860 <![CDATA[Global name branding: Singular policy or plural options]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61859 <![CDATA[Emerging economies likely to grow more rapidly but will also face challenges]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61858 <![CDATA[Al Nabooda's K. Rajaram shares business insights at Emirates NBD Global Business Series ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61857