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Intel to invest $2.7bn in Israel

posted on Tuesday, 22 Feb 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Intel Corporation, the US giant computer technology and manufacturing company, few days after have revealed plans to invest $500 Million to upgrade its research and development plant in Ireland, announced that about $2.7 billion …

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Invest AD to launch a new fund in Libya

posted on Monday, 21 Feb 2011 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

Invest AD, the leading Abu Dhabi government owned financial services company, plans to launch a new fund to invest in Libya’s stock market, to take advantage of the fast growing Libyan economy, which has increased …

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Revolution is in the air!

posted on Monday, 7 Feb 2011 by John Hanna Comments Off

What has caused the dramatic turn of events in the Middle East recently?  And from our readers’ focus, what has economic development got to do with it.

On my part I think I will have to read balanced articles in publications like the Economist and listen to the views of people …

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A new court to protect foreign investors in Iraq

posted on Monday, 6 Dec 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

Iraq, recently ranked 166th on a total of 183 countries, in the “Doing Business 2011: Making a Difference for Entrepreneurs” annual survey, published by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the World Bank. However the …

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UAE second largest country for FDI in the Arab world

posted on Monday, 22 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

As reported at the UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), UAE is now the second largest country for FDI attraction in the region, with over $73 billion of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) that has been attracted in …

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Shifting of geographical focus for Foreign Direct Investments

posted on Tuesday, 16 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM) said that after the global economic crisis they have seen a shifting of geographical focus to developing countries for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), China is the top spot …

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Iran to facilitate foreign investment

posted on Monday, 15 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki has recently returned from a four day tour visiting Burkina Faso, Ghana, Benin and Togo, organized with the principal purpose to activate joint trade, economic commisions and expand the country’s cooperation with African …

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Turkey to Invest $3.2bn in Iraq gas

posted on Thursday, 4 Nov 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti 1 Comment

Turkey will invest nearly $3.2bn following a tender won for two natural gas zones in Northern Iraq by companies and consortiums led by the Turkish Petroleum Corporation (TPAO), the national oil and gas company of Turkey and one …

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Emirates firms investing $800m in Russia

posted on Tuesday, 21 Sep 2010 by Alessandro Ravanetti Comments Off

A deal was signed on the 16th of September in the Russian town of Sochi, at a meeting of business leaders attended by the Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin.

The Tehran Times reports that Gulftainer, the Sharjah based port …

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Kuwait petroleum to boost presence in Europe

posted on Monday, 28 Jun 2010 by Ruben Anton Comments Off

June 28, 2010. The President of the Kuwait Petroelum International (KPI), Hussein Ismail, has said that KPI is committed to consolidate its presence in the European market.

“We are a strong player in Europe and our commitment will continue to strengthen that presence,” Ismail tod the Kuwait news agency, KUNA, in …

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