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<title>Oman&apos;s new identity</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192703113</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 10:31 GMT</pubDate>
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... Last Updated: August 27. 2008 10:47PM UAE / GMT A fisherman holds his catch  ...  in the small fishing town of Barka, Oman, near the Malkai development. Just over 40  ...  of the properties can be a modern Arabic Omani style but it wont be modern  ...
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<title>India, the Goliath, Falls with a Thud</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192685545</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 06:31 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  per cent in 2007. The amount of FDI inflows in 2007-08 fiscal was $24,579 million.  ...  Copyright (c) 2008, Khaleej Times, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Distributed by McClatchy-Tribune Information Services. For reprints,  ...
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<title>Road less travelled offers shelter</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192662059</link>
<pubDate>12 Oct 2008 00:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to privatise state-owned enterprises and attract more foreign direct investment. Djumanov thinks the best returns will be  ...  next emerging market stars like Bangladesh, Indonesia, Iran, Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan, the Philippines, South Korea,  ...
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<title>Annual Meetings 2008: Press Briefing: 2008 Middle East North Africa (MENA)Economic Developments and Prospects: Regional Integration for Global Competitiveness</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192654061</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 22:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Economic Developments and Prospects Report from the Middle East and North Africa Region. This is an  ...  put out every year. Some countries--Egypt and Saudi Arabia--have really been on top of that. Egypt,  ...
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<title>Can Pakistan Stay Afloat?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192546116</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 22:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  NEWSWEEK. But an oil deal with the Saudis is yet to come through, and substantive  ...  deficit through privatization proceeds, bonds issues, and foreign direct investment, these channels have dried up with Pakistan&apos;s  ...
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<title>Slump fails to deter investors seeking ventures in Abu Dhabi</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192538956</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 21:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Floyd, the director and head in the Middle East of Institutional Investor. The emirate&apos;s delegation headed  ...  provided to encourage the flow of the foreign direct investments,&quot; Mohammad Omar Abdullah, DPE&apos;s undersecretary, said. ...
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<title>Mideast economies face cooling from credit crisis</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192465016</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 13:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  GDP in 2007. Other countries in the Middle East, however, face equally pressing challenges and have  ...  it has become ingrained in the country. Iran faces similar inflationary pressures, with the rate  ...  Egypt. It predicted that GDP growth in Mideast countries will weaken only modestly during 2008-09,  ...
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<title>KT&amp;G draws on ESSE cigarette pack redesign - 10/10/08</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192458629</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 13:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  produce and sell ESSE and PINE brands based on a joint venture with ITC (Iranian Tobacco Company) in Iran, and is expected to complete foreign direct investments in Russia. ESSE packaging redesign Since its launch in 1996, ESSE has successfully maintained  ...
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<title>Lebanon attracts 4 percent more foreign investment in 2007</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192411815</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 05:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that Lebanon witnessed growth in investments and Arab capital inflows by approximately 4 percent to  ...  17 percent in 2007 to $72.4 billion. Saudi Arabia came in first, with FDI reaching  ...  33 percent from 2006. The United Arab Emirates came in second with $13.3 billion, Egypt  ...
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<title>AIAA/ASME/SAE/ASEE Joint Propulsion Conference (Hartford, CT)</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192333320</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 20:47 GMT</pubDate>
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...  With regards to the current situation in Iraq and Afghanistan. My measure of how well  ...  of violence or number of troopsit is foreign direct investment by companies in Iraq. And, recently, weve  ...  economic development for security. The situation in Iran is very unhelpful and it is a  ...
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<title>Voice against Economic exploitation and political domination</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192211630</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 16:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  conditions of life for African people; corrupt Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) contracts that see billions of dollars  ...  of innocent lives have been lost in Iraq, Afghanistan, Pakistan and Somalia; others have seen  ...  capitalism, asset stripping, user fees and corrupt FDI contracts have contributed to the impoverishment of  ...
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<title>Upline Group seeks Moroccan listing</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192161679</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 06:33 GMT</pubDate>
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... Middle East &amp; North Africa - Finance Published: October  ...  a French entertainment conglomerate, Savola Group, a Saudi food company, and Shell Maroc. The company  ...  own 34 per cent of the bank. Palestinian partners have a 10 per cent stake  ...
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<title>Robust growth in Middle East spurred by non-oil sectors</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192124174</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 03:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  with significant new capacity in Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Despite the gains, inflation has hit double-digit  ...  passed 20 per cent in Egypt and Iran. Inflation in this region is driven mainly  ...
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<title>S&amp;P turns screw on Pakistan</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192098732</link>
<pubDate>8 Oct 2008 23:56 GMT</pubDate>
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...  It is in negotiations with the United Arab Emirates on economic aid, to which security and  ...  putting off paying its oil bill to Saudi Arabia. (The country&apos;s oil imports cost over  ...
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