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Top companies participate in GFMF’s investor presentations
The 2012 Global Financial Markets Forum (GFMF), which begins this Wednesday, will offer investor presentation sessions from several UAE top companies. GFMF,…
S&P downgrades Greek debt again
Standard and Poor's has classified Greek debt as in "selective default" following the deal it made with creditors to reduce its debts. S&P says the terms of…
Accor opens nine hotels in the Middle East in 2012
French group Accor, Europe's largest hotelier, plans to open nine hotels in the Middle East this year as part of a rapid expansion in the region. After opening only…
HSBC to expand in Asia
HSBC Holdings Plc, which generated 61 percent of its pretax profit from Asia last year, may increase its staff in the Asia-Pacific region by as much as 5 percent by…
IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN AND THE VOLVO OCEAN RACE 2011–2012 IN CHINA
The third leg of the round-the-world Volvo Ocean Race 2011–2012 has taken the six competing teams to Sanya in China. As Official Timekeeper, Swiss watch manufacturer…
Newborn Princess Estelle’s First Pictures released
The Swedish Royal Court has released the first close-up pictures of the Nordic country's newborn princess and future monarch, according to the Canadian Press. The…
NBE donates EGP 1.2 million for Magdi Yacoub Institute
National Bank of Egypt (NBE) offered donation package of EGP 1.2 million to Magdi Yacoub Institute for research into the causes and treatment of cardiac disease,…
2012 Nobel Peace Prize Nominations
Reported by the Associated Pres, the Nobel Peace Prize jury has received 231 nominations for this year's award, a spokesman said, with publicly disclosed candidates…