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Complications in Egypt and UAE firm $45 Billion project

11/06/2015(0)
Egypt’s housing minister on Tuesday acknowledged “complications” in contract negotiations with the investment fund expected to lead development of a new administrative capital east of Cairo. Mustafa Madbouly declined ... Read More
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Visa Said in Talks to Buy Visa Europe for Up to $20 Billion

11/05/2015(0)
Visa Inc., the world’s largest payments network, is in preliminary talks to buy former subsidiary Visa Europe Ltd. in a deal that may be valued at as much as ... Read More
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Media reports said a growing number of close U.S allies to join a new China-led international development bank

17/03/2015(0)
A senior U.S. diplomat said it was up to individual countries whether to join a new China-led international development bank as media reports said a growing number of close ... Read More
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World Bank cuts global growth forecast

14/01/2015(0)
The World Bank has cut its global growth forecast, warning the US alone cannot drive an economic recovery. In its bi-annual report, the Bank predicted global growth of 3% ... Read More
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Russia faces wave of bankruptcies if interest rates don’t fall

13/01/2015(0)
The pressure is building on Vladimir Putin: Russia will be hit by a wave of bankruptcies unless it cuts interest rates very soon, a top financial official warned Monday. ... Read More
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Snapchat reveals $485m of funding at a reported $10bn valuation

02/01/2015(0)
Messaging app Snapchat has raised its latest round of funding, $485.6m, which may value the US-based company at more than $10bn. The funding was revealed in a filing with ... Read More
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Goldman Sachs sparks outrage by paying staff highest UK bonuses

02/01/2015(0)
Goldman Sachs has paid the highest bonuses to senior staff among banks operating in the UK, sparking outrage and leading to calls the firm must return to “planet earth”. ... Read More
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What now for Putin after EU tightens Russia sanctions?

22/12/2014(0)
The pressure on the rouble has eased a bit, so the Russian president will just keep on sticking two fingers up until something gives. There is no sign of ... Read More
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‘Global Islamic Economy Indicator’ introduced

08/12/2014(0)
DIEDC launches ‘State of Global Islamic Economy Report’ Dubai Islamic Economy Development Centre (DIEDC), in partnership with Thomson Reuters and in collaboration with the Dinar Standard, has launched the ... Read More
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Osborne moves to cut spending to 1930s levels in dramatic autumn statement

04/12/2014(0)
The chancellor, George Osborne, has set out dramatic plans to move Britain from the red into the black that will see public spending as a percentage of GDP fall ... Read More
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