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BusinessWeek April 24, 2008 Maria Bartiromo |
Report from the Mideast's Booming Young Economies While the economic conversation in the U.S. is largely about the slowdown, the city-states of Dubai, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi, once obscure and exotic, are in the throes of a game-changing boom.  |
The Motley Fool March 31, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Bulletin: The Empty Quarter May Be Empty Saudi Arabia's Empty Quarter just may be aptly named; a whole lot of natural gas apparently isn't located where it was supposed to be.  |
U.S. Banker April 2008 |
Scene and Heard The CEO of Contango Capital Advisors talks about the value of Mideast sovereign-wealth funds in bailing out U.S. banks. Also, Vernon Hill comments on how banks are actively trying to boost core deposits during the slowing economy.  |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2008 Douglas Robson |
Going for the Gold in the Persian Gulf The oil-rich states in the Persian Gulf are lavishing money on big-time athletic events as a branding strategy - and perhaps a new economic engine.  |
The Motley Fool March 5, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Six Flags Could Dust Itself Off in Dubai Six Flags is going to Dubai. Enjoy your ride.  |
BusinessWeek February 28, 2008 Stanley Reed |
Meet the Master of Mideast Buyouts Dubai's Arif Naqvi is the top dealmaker in local private equity, an industry he helped create.  |
InternetNews February 26, 2008 |
Worldwide YouTube Outage Traced to Pakistan Pakistani Internet Service Providers may have inadvertently blocked the popular YouTube Web site across the world this past weekend when they restricted local access to the site.  |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Zoe Van Schyndel |
A Fund as Hot as the Desert Focusing on the Middle East and Africa, the T. Rowe Price Africa & Middle East Fund delivers big returns.  |
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