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Latest articles

• Syria: Foreign investments drop 4.8 % stood at $ 1.4 billion
• Kuwait: Bank credit drops by KD 18 million in July
• Saudi Arabia to build € 700 million power station in Syria
• Saudi Arabia: Zain income expected to increase 60% to reach $ 375 million
• Oman, Qatar to launch Doha-Muscat Investment Company with QR 300 million capital

Banking & Finance

• Kuwait: Bank credit drops by KD 18 million in July
• Fitch: Qatar-based Banks Emerge Relatively Unscathed from the Global Crisis
• Egypt promising measures for financial market
• QFC: New rules to make Qatar a regional centre for asset management
• Review of Banking and Monetary Developments in Oman - Growth of Money Supply

Business & Economics

• Syria: Foreign investments drop 4.8 % stood at $ 1.4 billion
• Saudi Arabia to build € 700 million power station in Syria
• Oman, Qatar to launch Doha-Muscat Investment Company with QR 300 million capital
• Deutsche Bank: Moroccan economy most dynamic in North Africa
• Egypt to boost exports to Africa

Culture & Society

• Syria Documenting Non-material Cultural Heritage
• Morocco: Attar of Jajouka maintains one of the oldest musicals in the world
• Saudi Arabia Plans to Reduce Overcrowding Tawaf During Hajj
• Germany: Shabab Oman Participates at Bremerhaven Tall Ship Festival
• Qatar to Host International Snooker Championship During September

Travel & Aviation

• Despite global crisis - Morocco to receive over 9 million tourists by end-2010
• Syria: Al-Miskieh Souk, Specialty in Ramadan, Tourist Attraction
• Old Cities of Syria Ready for Silk Road Festival 2010
• European and Scandinavian Travel Representatives Exploring Tourism Potential in Oman
• Yemen attracts more than a million tourists

Energy

• Green energy - Egypt looks into the first nuclear station funding
• Qatar to Celebrates Achieving 77 Million Tonnes of Liquefied Natural Gas
• Qatar Petroleum, France's Total, Norway's ASA enhancing cooperation
• Egypt: 1,425 Megawatts to Be Added To National Electricity Grid in September
• Green energy: World Bank offers $ 700 million for electricity and solar projects in Egypt

Technology & Science

• Saudi Arabia: Zain income expected to increase 60% to reach $ 375 million
• Future Opportunities - Silicon Valley Expats Spur Innovation in India
• Egypt, Lebanon, Syria and Turkey - Cooperation in scientific research
• Bahrain investing in new health facilities
• Oman government shifting health landscape