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FAR FROM IT]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61790 <![CDATA[Saudi Arabia seeks stable crude prices, says Al-Naimi]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61787 <![CDATA[UAE's RAKBANK says no customers lost from cyber fraud]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61788 <![CDATA[IFC-backed report aims to increase access to finance for women-owned businesses]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61786 <![CDATA[Hezbollah says Syria will supply 'game-changing' weapons]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61784 <![CDATA[Easing bias of global central banks, currencies and gold]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61783 <![CDATA[Qatar ratings affirmed at 'AA/A-1+' on strong fiscal and external balance sheets]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61782 <![CDATA[Marketing academia meets practice at University of Strathclyde Business School]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61780 <![CDATA[New Google study highlights potential of growing tech-savvy Gulf traveller]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61781 <![CDATA[Egypt ratings lowered to 'CCC+/C' on continued pressure on foreign currency reserves ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61773 <![CDATA[The AfDB boosts integrated development and governance in Tunisia]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61778 <![CDATA[Egypt April inflation accelerates driven by rise in food prices]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61771 <![CDATA[Assets invested globally in ETFs and ETPs rise to new all-time high of US$2.13 trillion, says ETFGI report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61772 <![CDATA[Rate of diabetes expected to double by 2013 as Middle East urged to adopt healthy lifestyles]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61775 <![CDATA[Regional airlines set for aggressive growth into the next decade]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61761 <![CDATA[UAE maintains insurance market hub status, despite economic slowdown, says A.M. Best report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61769 <![CDATA[Can Wikipedia predict the stock market?]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61766 <![CDATA[Commentary: Germany under pressure to create money ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61767 <![CDATA[Geopolitical Analysis: For American foreign policy, no good options]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61768 <![CDATA[QNB tops the World's Strongest Banks on Bloomberg's Markets' list]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61762 <![CDATA[J.P. Morgan currency outlook: The two sides of USD diversification]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61760 <![CDATA[Dubai Group agrees US$6 billion debt deal with bank committees]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61756 <![CDATA[Central banks trimming returns through easy money policies, says PIMCO's Bill Gross]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61759 <![CDATA[Gold is struggling against rising interest in equities]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61758 <![CDATA[Diversification remains key and common objective for Middle Eastern SWFs, says KPMG report]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61755 <![CDATA[MENA business confidence climbs bucking global trend, says YPO ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61743 <![CDATA[Geopolitical Analysis: Nostalgia for NATO]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61748 <![CDATA[Mergers and acquisitions 'mountain climbers' poised to outpace deal-making competition in 2013, reveals Bain & Company study ]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61753 <![CDATA[UAE businesswomen say that they want to serve on boards]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61754 <![CDATA[Pharma and biotech industries headed toward an ara of reduced profit margins, says Frost & Sullivan]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61747 <![CDATA[Corporate governance (Hawkamah) in a developing Middle East: More than window dressing]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61744 <![CDATA[Britain should quit European Union, says former finance minister]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61745 <![CDATA[Chaos proves superior to order, reveal KAUST research]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61742 <![CDATA[DAMAC to develop Championship Trump International Golf Course in Dubai]]>' http://www.bi-me.com/main.php?c=3&cg=4&t=1&id=61728