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Email scam offers cheap Facebook shares

May 23, 2012
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Web security provider Symantec is warning of an email scam offering Facebook shares below their market value.The scam claims to be sent from a finance firm with offices in London, Hong Kong, and Dubai, yet the phone number included… (read more…) – FINANCE

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Now, mobile remittances transfer from UAE to India

May 22, 2012
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This is the first time a bank has introduced a real-time international account to account money transfer service via mobile phones anywhere in the world, a statement here said. (read more…) – FINANCE

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BREAKFAST DEALS: Qantas chums

May 22, 2012
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Qantas and Emirates raise hopes of a code-sharing deal, while Dulux Group draws an Alesco deadline. 22 May 2012 7:35 AM (read more…) – FINANCE

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Best Opens Office in Dubai International Financial Center

May 22, 2012
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A.M. Best Co. announced the formal opening of its new office in the Dubai International Finance Centre (DIFC) in Dubai, UAE. The office is located in Tower 2, Currency House, DIFC, and “will operate as A.M. Best MENA, South & … (read more…) – FINANCE

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Digital Domain to open animation and visual effects studio in Abu Dhabi

May 22, 2012
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Digital Domain, the award-winning visual effects company behind the blockbuster “Transformers” films and “Tron: Legacy,” is expanding into the Middle East with plans to open a 150,000-square-foot production studio in Abu Dhabi in 2015. (read more…) – FINANCE

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Commodities to face a bumpy road ahead: Saxo Bank CEO

May 22, 2012
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Jakob Thomsen, CEO, Saxo Bank (Dubai) Ltd. speaks to Arab News in Dubai. What are the activities of Saxo Bank? Saxo Bank is an international investment bank specializing in online trading and investment across global financial markets. (read more…) – FINANCE

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One World Trade Center, the ‘Freedom Tower,’ becomes New York’s tallest building

May 21, 2012
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One World Trade Center, the so-called Freedom Tower currently under construction in Lower Manhattan, technically became New York City's tallest building on Monday, as workers erected steel columns on the 100th floor, 1,271 feet above the street, to make it stand 21 feet higher than the Empire State Building's observation deck. The Freedom Tower,...

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Qatar- QNB Tap and Pay Card Option Wins at the Smart Card Awards 2012

May 20, 2012
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(MENAFN – Qatar News Agency) Qatar National Bank (QNB) Group, the largest financial institution in Qatar and the Gulf region, was awarded the Best Mobile Application payment award for its Tap and … (read more…) – FINANCE

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Dubai Shares Slump to Lowest in Three Months on Greece, Oil Drop

May 20, 2012
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Dubai stocks led a drop in the Persian Gulf, sinking to the lowest in three months, after oil slumped on concern that Europe’s debt crisis will worsen and on speculation Arabtec Holding Co. (ARTC) may de-list its shares. (read more…) – FINANCE

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UAE- Credit Suisse Banking Group updated on SEWA's future plans

May 20, 2012
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(MENAFN – Emirates News Agency (WAM)) Ibrahim Rashid bin Dimas, Director General of the Sharjah Electricity and Water Authority (SEWA), has received Brady W. Dougan, CEO of Credit Suisse … (read more…) – FINANCE

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