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Last updated: 17 May, 2010  
 Africa / Middle East


2,000 new business licenses issued in Abu Dhabi
IANS/WAM | 21 May, 2012
Abu Dhabi's Department of Economic Development has issued 2,161 licenses for new commercial ventures in the first quarter of this year.
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UAE, Britain joint economic meet held
IANS/WAM | 17 May, 2012
The second meeting of the UK-UAE Joint Economic Council has been held in London.
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Second Ghana SME Expo launched
SME Times News Bureau | 16 May, 2012
The 2nd Ghana Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Expo (Business Sense 2012) was launched in the capital city of Accra on Tuesday.
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Support small scale farmers to end hunger in Africa: Report
IANS | 16 May, 2012
Giving more policy support to small-scale farmers could be one of the most effective ways to end hunger in Africa, a report by two international groups has said.
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Iran's Bushehr n-plant to begin operations in 2012
IANS/RIA Novosti | 15 May, 2012
Bushehr, Iran's nuclear power plant, will start commercial energy production by the end of 2012, the plant's designer said.
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Zimbabwe drafts new mining policy
IANS | 14 May, 2012
The Zimbabwean government is drafting a new mining development policy, a media report said.
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US extends sanctions on Syria for one year
IANS | 10 May, 2012
US President Barack Obama has decided to extend the existing sanctions on Syria for one year, citing the "unusual and extraordinary threat" posed by the Arab nation to US national security.
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United Arab Emirates, Lithuania to tighten economic ties
IANS/WAM | 08 May, 2012
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Lithuania held bilateral talks Monday to strengthen their economic relations.
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6th Abu Dhabi-Singapore joint forum held on Monday
IANS/WAM | 08 May, 2012
The 6th Abu Dhabi-Singapore Joint Forum (ADSJF) was held in Abu Dhabi Monday.
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UAE foreign trade minister seeks closer Arab trade ties
IANS | 05 May, 2012
UAE Foreign Trade Minister Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi has called for boosting trade relations with the Arab world.
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   Top Stories
» Rupee slips to a record low of 55 against a dollar
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» Forex reserves drop by USD 1.37 billion
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Currency Import Export
US Dollar
53.10
52.25
UK Pound
86.00
84.15
Euro
70.35
68.70
Japanese Yen 65.50 63.85
As on 22 May, 2012
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