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GCC to float $25b railway project tender this quarter The Secretariat-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council states is due to float a public tender for the ... Shaikh Mohammed to inaugurate Burj Dubai His Highness Shaikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of ... Jordan- Finance Ministry cancels several added taxes The Ministry of Finance on Saturday decided to cancel additional taxes imposed on processing dealings at public ... Dubai govt doubles minimum capital limit The government has doubled minimum subscribed or paid-up capital requirement for establishing an insurance company ... Oman- Privatisation process to resume at right time Oman, which has kept its much touted privatisation plans in abeyance for more than two years, will resume the ... Three Israeli sailors detained in Aqaba The Royal Jordanian Naval Force on Saturday detained three crew members of an Israeli fishing vessel after their ... Saudi market cap rises by 29.31% to SR1.20 trillion The Saudi stock market began the first day of trading in 2010 on a positive note on Saturday after a roller coaster ... Qatar's Barwa: Rents fixed after thorough study Barwa Real Estate Company has reacted to complaints about the allegedly high prices of its housing and commercial ... Expert: Arab publishing industry hit by Internet The publishing industry in the Arab world remains hit by the Internet and visual media, with several leading ... Expert sees further fall in rents in Qatar this year House rents are likely to ease further this year but a sudden spurt is possible later this year due to a likely ... Qatar Central bank stops loans to public sector Qatar Central Bank , the country's banking regulator, and its counterparts in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and ... Burj Dubai metro station all set to go on line The Burj Dubai metro station will open on Monday to mark the fourth anniversary of the accession of His Highness ... Jordan- GAM confirms embezzlement case The Greater Amman Municipality on Saturday confirmed an embezzlement case involving an accountant who ... Saudi FM: Israel behaves like world's spoiled child A Palestinian man attends a candlelight vigil in the West Bank city of Nablus on Saturday to mark the first ... Saudi Arabia- People of all ages will be given H1N1 shots With 15,500 cases of swine flu in the Kingdom, including 124 deaths, the Ministry of Health is to vaccinate people of ... Insurance premiums in ME to hit $44b The Middle East insurance premiums are expected to hit $44 billion this year from a mere $5.3 billion few years ago. ... SAMA chief sees GCC Monetary Council volume at $751b Muhammad Al-Jasser, governor of the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency , has estimated the total economic volume of ... Saudi Arabia- FM radio license winners will be named on Jan. 30 The Ministry of Culture and Information will announce the winner of the first of five new FM radio licenses on Jan. ... Oil leak pollutes stretch of Chinese river A leak in a pipeline operated by China National Petroleum Corp. has left a big stretch of a river in northern China ... Twin brothers born in different years No Abstract Teen charged with online bank fraud No Abstract       If you like this newsletter, help us fix your information: click here To unsubscribe click here, for help or feedback send to Admin Is this email going to your junk/bulk folder? Add noreply@menafn.com to your address book and *@menafn.com  to your safe list.   Articles in this newsletter are different than the ones in MENAFN's Arabic Daily Newsletter.