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(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-11 12:40 EMERGING MARKETS-Rouble hits new 14 mth peak; euro issues in mkt (Interactive Investor)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:41:52 GMT
By Sujata Rao
More...Bankers make 'progress' in Dubai World debt talks (Zawya)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:35:45 GMT
Lenders to Dubai World may not have to incur any losses on the principal debt as a result of the conglomerate's $26bn restructuring, according to people close to the situation.
More...Fitch Affirms NBAD's Strong Credit Rating (Zawya)
Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:05:58 GMT
Abu Dhabi (March 10, 2010) Fitch Ratings has affirmed the National Bank of Abu Dhabi's (NBAD) National Bank of Abu Dhabi's (NBAD) strong rating, basing its decision on robust management and the Bank's performance during the global financial crisis.
More...(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 13:26 UPDATE 2-UAE govt backs Dubai; Abu Dhabi help may lag (Interactive Investor)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:58:07 GMT
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates pledged its support for Dubai on Tuesday but said the emirate had yet to ask for federal help, which analysts said would come reluctantly and with strings attached. The UAE finance minister said the federal government would support the emirate as it negotiates a plan to restructure $26 billion in debt and said he expected a deal to be finalised ...
More...(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 12:09 EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks hit 6-wk high, Dubai CDS fall (Interactive Investor)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:12:19 GMT
By Carolyn Cohn
More...(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 10:02 CORRECTED-(OFFICIAL)-UPDATE 1-Indonesia sukuk auction (Interactive Investor)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:28:43 GMT
JAKARTA, March 9 (Reuters) - Indonesia raised 999 billion rupiah ($108.9 million) rupiah from the auction of Islamic-compliant bond or sukuk on Tuesday, the finance ministry said in a statement.
More...(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 09:21 Indonesia raises 999 bln rph from sukuk auction (Interactive Investor)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:44:36 GMT
JAKARTA, March 9 (Reuters) - Indonesia raised 999 billion rupiah ($108.9 million) rupiah from the auction of Islamic-compliant bond or sukuk on Tuesday, the finance ministry said in a statement. The ministry had expected to raise 1 trillion rupiah from the auction. It also held an 11-year sukuk auction, but there were no winning bids.
More...(AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-09 09:38 UPDATE 1-UAE govt to support Dubai, sees resolution-finmin (Interactive Investor)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:41:54 GMT
DUBAI, March 9 (Reuters) - The federal government will support Dubai as it grapples with a $26 billion debt restructuring and expects the matter to be resolved soon, the United Arab Emirates' finance minister said on Tuesday. State-owned conglomerate Dubai World is holding informal talks with major creditors, which include HSBC and Standard Chartered, in London this week as it finalizes a ...
More...Analytica finalising medical device agreement with MLA (MENAFN)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 08:09:40 GMT
Analytica finalising medical device agreement with MLA
More...Al-Shams CEO eyes promoting Islamic finance in Russia (MENAFN)
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 08:05:10 GMT
Al-Shams CEO eyes promoting Islamic finance in Russia
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