News 19 May 2016 Iraq announces recapture of western town from IS "The Joint Operations Command announces the complete liberation of the Rutba district," it said in a statement.Special forces, soldiers and police took part in the operation, the statement said. Source:… Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2016 Qatar's Ooredoo said to hire banks for up to $1bn bond Sources say telecoms company is seeking to raise $750m to $1bn through the transaction Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Qatar's Ooredoo said to hire banks for up to bn bond Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2016 Israel set to form 'most right-wing government in history' Netanyahu's allies were set for fresh negotiations with representatives of Lieberman's far-right Yisrael Beitenu party to try to entice it to join the governing coalition and boost its currently wafer-thin… Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2016 Dubai's Limitless says to make early $653m debt deal payment Real estate developer will make payment to banks and trade creditors this month as part of restructured deal Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Dubai's Limitless says to make early 3m… Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2016 Apple to hire 4,000 Map developers for new Hyderabad office The new facility in India will enable further Map development for Apple products Source: ITP.net Full Article: Apple to hire 4,000 Map developers for new Hyderabad office Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2016 Saudi Binladin Group 'pays out $26.6m of delayed wages' Seven Saudi banks reportedly put up the money as company battles losses Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Saudi Binladin Group 'pays out .6m of delayed wages' Meet the Middle East
News 19 May 2016 Tunisia proposes $2bn joint fund with Qatar Official says fund could invest in cars, agriculture and food production in North African nation Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Tunisia proposes bn joint fund with Qatar Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2016 Bank of Palestine launches representative office in Dubai Chairman flags further growth in Gulf as lender opens first overseas location Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Bank of Palestine launches representative office in Dubai Meet the Middle East
News 18 May 2016 Is Kim Kardashian leading the evil eye jewelry craze? Evil eye beads, which have become a celebrity craze in the United States, are the one red line that Islamists in Turkey have not crossed so far. Source: Al Monitor… Meet the Middle East
News 17 May 2016 Limited funding holding back SMEs in Dubai, says DED New Dubai SME report also calls for robust insolvency and bankruptcy regime for onshore UAE companies Source: Arabian Business Full Article: Limited funding holding back SMEs in Dubai, says DED Meet the Middle East