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Vietnam battles ‘gold fever’ as price soars
Stashing gold at home rather than having cash in the bank is a generations-old habit in communist Vietnam, but a recent surge in prices has sparked government…
EAST earns L.E371m Profits
Eastern Tobacco (EAST) – Eastern Company has achieved net profits of L.E371.079 million during the first half of the fiscal year 2011/2012 within a growth of %46.4,…
Dubai SME announces top 100 SMEs in first-ever ranking initiative
Dubai SME, the agency of the Department of Economic Development in Dubai (DED) mandated to develop the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, has announced the…
Barcelona’s title hopes fade with Osasuna defeat
Barcelona's La Liga title hopes took a serious setback on Saturday after they crashed to a 3-2 defeat at Osasuna. Two first-half goals from Dejan Lekic put Osasuna…
NAHO launches $50m MENA MAC Fund
Naeem Holding (NAHO) intends to launch its mutual fund, the MENA MAC, with a capital of $50 million by the end of the coming March.
Diabate brace sees Mali finish third
Cheick Diabate scored in each half as Mali defeated ten-man Ghana 2-0 to finish third at the CAF Africa Cup of Nations. The Bordeaux forward…
Investors offered 50 per cent tax relief on money placed in start-up companies
London: From 6 April, it will be possible to invest in Seed Enterprise Investment Schemes, which are designed to get people to invest in the next generation of…
RBS staff held in tax fraud investigation
Royal Bank of Scotland has been drawn into a criminal tax fraud investigation as five current and former employees of its investment banking arm have been arrested…