The Media Line Staff United Arab Emirates David Rosenberg / The Med – Islamic bonds (sukuk) are set to become the big hit of the Middle East’s financial markets this year as low costs, a contracting European banking industry and a rising tide of religion across the region spur interest from borrowers and investors alike. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘United Arab Emirates’
In UAE, healthy eating catches on bite at a time
October 3rd, 2011
admin The Media Line Staff Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates David Rosenberg / The Med – Healthier eating is gradually making its way on to the table and into the stomachs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) – and the faster the better. In spite of accessible health care and vast improvements in infant mortality or [...]
Thinking outside the traditional funding box
September 1st, 2011
admin Nairobi, Kenya (IRIN) – The race to feed more than 12 million people facing severe food shortages in the Horn of Africa has seen humanitarian agencies make several funding appeals. Donor governments have contributed US$1.46 billion out of the required $2.48 billion. So far, so traditional. What has not been counted has been the response [...]
Israeli Air Force mulling rent-a-jet scheme with Korean aircraft
January 10th, 2011
admin The Media Line Staff Jerusalem, Israel Arieh O’Sullivan – The next fighter jet trainer Israeli cadets may be flying may be made in South Korea. The Israel air force has issued an official request for information from Korea for its two-seater T-50 Golden Eagle fighter jet trainer. The Israeli Air Force is also examining the [...]
Growing Gulf Dependent On Imported Food
October 12th, 2010
admin The Media Line Staff Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The Media Line – Many Gulf countries are investing heavily in foreign farmlands that are more fertile, chiefly in Africa but also India and Pakistan, in a bid to secure a steady food supply. Looking out over the glass and concrete skyscrapers that dominate the skylines [...]
How to Trade Oil
January 7th, 2010
admin There are many ways Investors can gain exposure to Oil ranging from Oil stocks, Exchange traded funds through to Futures contracts. Crude oil is the raw material that is refined to produce gasoline, heating oil, diesel, jet fuel and many other petrochemicals Capital Spreads offer exposure through spread betting on the price of [...]

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