Author Archives: GCC

Islamic finance manages over $ 500b assets

Bahrain Tribune: Islamic banking, with 15 to 20 per cent growth a year, has emerged [...]

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America and the Middle East; Confrontational Engagement

45 Chalton Street, London NW1 1HY, Tel: 020 7383 2058, Fax: 7387 6369 America and [...]

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DFM Shariah Board issues first Islamic standards for trading

Khaleej Times: The Dubai Financial Market's (DFM) Shariah Board issued yesterday the first Islamic standards [...]

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Mideast’s first women-only hotel opens in Saudi Arabia

AFP: The Middle East's first women-only hotel was officially opened in the capital of the [...]

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Workers stage violent wage protest in UAE

AFP: Around 1,500 workers in the United Arab Emirates staged a violent protest for higher [...]

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Call for unified GCC naval force

The Peninsula: The former chief of the Qatar Emiri Naval Forces (QENF), Brigadier (Sea) Said [...]

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