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Friday, 25 December 2009
Venues for 2010 and 2011 Gulf Cup Football Championship Announced
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Announcement here : Yemen 2010 and Iraq 2011. I think I will miss both though I suppose a loss might be easier to take in Yemen. Wonder...
Bank of Kuwait and Middle East To Switch To Islamic Banking
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BKME will hold a shareholders' ordinary general meeting and extraordinary general meeting on 10 January to authorize the various steps, ...
Thursday, 24 December 2009
Dubai - World's Longest Ambulance
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Picture Copyright AlArabiyya Here's the announcement from WAM dated today . Here's one from AlArabiyya dated 21 May 2009 . ...
Novaar Capital Announces JV with Urals Polar
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FT news report here . Novaar's press release on the subject. HRH Prince Saud Bin Mansour Bin Faisal Bin Saud Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud ...
Dubai Assumes Leadership Role in Tackling Global Financial Crisis
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(The following article has been prepared according to press guidelines at "Gulf News" for reporting on the non-crisis in Dubai. D...
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The Investment Dar Restructuring - Alternative Views on Success
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Here are a couple of alternative views on the results of TID's approach to its creditors for agreement on the proposed restructuring. ...
The Investment Dar Restructuring - One Third of Creditors Refuse to Agree
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TID announced today that it had gotten agreement of over two-thirds of its creditors to its rescheduling proposal. Bader Al Ali, as offici...
Bahraini Saudi Bank - New CEO
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Abdisheikh not Sheikh. Correction to earlier post and press release here.
The Investment Dar - More Bad News on the Restructuring
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If yesterday's news in AlQabas wasn't distressing enough, here's another . Key points from the article: Khatif Holding Compan...
Faysal Private Bank Appoints Mark Koch as CEO
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Reuters story here . Previous posts here and here .
Pretty Nice Moves
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Pretty moves up to Acting CEO at Gulf Finance House after Ahmed Fahour resigns after five months as CEO to take up a post with Australia Po...
Esterad Bahrain Offers Convertible Bond
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I thought that readers might find the transaction description of interest. So here's the link . The announcement provides a descripti...
Wednesday, 23 December 2009
S&P BICRA Ratings - Kuwait Downgraded from 4 to 5
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Standard and Poor's analyzes the health of national banking sectors and then assigns them a rating from 1 (best) to 10 (worst). Here...
When the Going Gets Tough, The Tough Shut Up Any Criticism
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Rupert Bumfrey posted this gem about the new "style guide" at Dubai's "Gulf News" newspaper at his blog . All the ...
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Signs with Emcredit
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Emcredit is the UAE's first government backed credit bureau founded in 2006. Here's the official announcement that ADIB has signe...
Global MENA Financial Assets Update
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Some news on Global MENA Financial Assets ("GMFA") from the London Stock Exchange: (1) GMFA's EGM has approved settling the...
The Investment Dar - Apparent Failure to Secure Approval of Restructuring Proposal
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If AlQabas' sources are right, TID and the Creditors' Co-Ordinating Committee ("CCC") have been unable to convince all ...
Manazel Restructuring - Gulf Bank
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AlQabas reports that the bank involved in the restructuring is Kuwait's Gulf Bank. Earlier post here . By the way earlier I omitted...
Tuesday, 22 December 2009
Faysal Private Bank Geneve CEO Resigns
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Reuters reports that Marco Rochat has resigned. Earlier post here .
Property Sector to Build on Past Mistakes (UAE)
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Picture Copyright The National Newspaper Abu Dhabi This probably consists of piling on, but I just couldn't resist quoting this head...
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