Qatar Airways reveals 2 new routes The Himalayan | QATAR: Qatar Airways on Monday revealed that Copenhagen and Barcelona would soon join the airline's ever-expanding route network during the airline's summer schedule by the end of March, 2010. | The announcement comes after several months of industry speculation on the Doha-based carrier's plans t...
University Branches in Dubai Are Struggling The New York Times | The collapse of Dubai's overheated economy has left the outposts of Michigan State University and the Rochester Institute of Technology in the United Arab Emirates struggling to attract enough qualified students to survive. | In the last five years, many American universities have rushed to open b...
Mixed day for Gulf bourses Arab News | Arab News | JEDDAH/DUBAI: Real estate and construction stocks led by Arabtec helped lift the UAE markets on Monday, as other Gulf markets ended mixed. | Dubai-based Arabtec gained 14.8 percent, surging on speculative buying, though its chief execut...
Qatar Airways to include Barcelona, Copenhagen The Himalayan | KATHMANDU: Qatar Airways today said that Copenhagen and Barcelona will soon be put on its ever-expanding route network during the summer schedule by end of March, 2010. | As the airlines is currently serving Stockholm, Sweden's capital, non-stop fr...
Qatar Airways reveals 2 new routes The Himalayan | QATAR: Qatar Airways on Monday revealed that Copenhagen and Barcelona would soon join the airline's ever-expanding route network during the airline's summer schedule by the end of March, 2010. | The announcement comes after several months of indust...
University Branches in Dubai Are Struggling The New York Times | The collapse of Dubai's overheated economy has left the outposts of Michigan State University and the Rochester Institute of Technology in the United Arab Emirates struggling to attract enough qualified students to survive. | In the last five years...
Gulf stock markets end mixed Arab News | Arab News | JEDDAH\DUBAI: Active buying in selective stocks on Dubai's index and Kuwait's benchmark led both bourses to a higher close, amid lackluster activity elsewhere on Gulf Arab markets on Sunday. | Regional markets ended mixed, with lower th...
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Debt uncertainty hits Dubai stocks Arab News | Arab News | JEDDAH/DUBAI: Property and banking stocks led a broad decline in the Gulf Arab region on Wednesday, with Dubai suffering its biggest daily loss in two weeks, as uncer...
Going troppo for more fruit Australian Broadcasting Corporation Trade minister Simon Crean says more tropical fruits and nuts could be exported from Australia because of tariff cuts. | The cuts will be extended to all developed countries as par...
GCC stock markets end mixed Arab News | Arab News | JEDDAH/DUBAI: Property and banking stocks led Dubai to a fourth consecutive lower close on Tuesday, as Dubai Financial Market made a takeover bid for its local rival....
Qatar tough on gas price Asian Age | New Delhi, Dec. 25: India may be looking at Qatar for a ‘sweetheart’ gas deal but Doha appears in no mood to sell liquefied natural gas (LNG) at anything less than $9-11 per mmBtu, rates which are more than double domestic gas price. | The petr...
Biz Briefs The Himalayan | Qatar Airways routes | KATHMANDU: Qatar Airways is expanding its service in three countries at the beginning of 2010. According to a press note, the airlines will start flights to Tokyo of Japan, Bengaluru of India and Ankara of Turkey within eight...
Business Briefs The Telegraph India | Ore export duty | New Delhi, Dec. 25: The government has increased the export duty on iron ore fines and lumps by 5 per cent each, a finance ministry notification said. Industry said the decision would adversely affect the mining sector. "This deci...
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