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Fitch released a report " CDS Spreads and Default Risk Interpreting the Signals " which has received a good deal of coverage in t...

You may have seen some references to this survey in press articles. The Middle East survey, which really seems to be focused primarily on t...

Bradley Hope over at The National reports on the case between Taleem versus Deyaar and National Bonds.  In September the DIFC ruled that t...

Kuwait sheep sold for KD25,000. Apparently gets KD200 per night for his " particularly good breeding ability ."  Next stop Dubai?...

IIG Funding issued a brief explanatory note on IIG's 2009 financials on Nasdaq Dubai today.

  Credibility - Now You See It, Now You Don't A very good piece of investigative reporting by Asa Fitch at The Nationa l. In 2007 with...

Al Qabas has a follow-up to their earlier report of the resignation of 3 directors at ILIC.  See earlier post on that topic here . The Com...

Today on the fringes of the IMF/World Bank meetings in Washington, GFH announced the addition of a Financial Harbour to its existing proje...

SICO Bahrain has issued a new report, "Dubai Debt Concerns Deferred to 2014".  SICO Research is only available to registered use...

Mohamed Sha'ban at Al Qabas reports that having received judicial authority, Boubyan will sell some 300,000 shares in International Fi...

Spot the Republican candidate for the Reichstag , sorry, Congress from the 9th District in Ohio.  Rich Iott . He's not on the far rig...

It's Got to Hurt When Only a Few Recognize Your Completely Imaginary Genius As Emirates 24/7 informs us: Chairing the opening session...

Today via an announcement on the Bahrain Stock  Exchange Citibank, the Delegate on the Golden Belt Sukuk, advsied: The Delegate refers to ...

Nancy Reagan White House Photo in the Public Domain Al Qabas , as it often does, has a different take on the story about TID proposing a 50...

Barbershop in the Bus Station Tirth Raj, Rajasthan Copyright funky footage Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic Al Watan quotes sou...

Rasha AlAss over at The National has an interesting article on how the pricing on "Islamic" banks' real estate financing in ...

الشيج واران بوفيت منصور So we're told by Arabian Business . When I think of Warren Buffet I think of many things: A determination to s...

According to Tom Arnold over at The National, Sir Anthony Evans, The Chairman of the Special Tribunal, ordered Nakheel to pay CDG's le...

A Not So "Unique" 50 Story Dream from 1997    One of our regular readers/commentators, Laocowboy2, called this New York Times   a...

Major Al-Musallam Rides to Glory Before we go further to be very clear this is an account which neither the Company, the Central Bank or ...