Dubai Shares Rise as Salama Posts Profit; Kuwait Gains on Rates – BusinessWeek

Dubai Shares Rise as Salama Posts Profit; Kuwait Gains on Rates
BusinessWeek
Abu Dhabi's ADX General Index added 0.6 percent while Qatar's Doha Securities Market Index and Oman's Muscat Securities Market 30 Index each rose 0.4

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Feb 8th, 2010 | Filed under MSM News

Aldar, Mashreqbank, Raysut, Shuaa, Zain: Gulf Equity Preview – BusinessWeek

Aldar, Mashreqbank, Raysut, Shuaa, Zain: Gulf Equity Preview
BusinessWeek
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index lost 1.1 percent, while Abu Dhabi's measure dropped 0.7 percent and Bahrain's index fell 0.5 percent.

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Feb 7th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Saudi Shares Decline, Led By Sabic, Petrorabigh as Oil Drops – BusinessWeek

Saudi Shares Decline, Led By Sabic, Petrorabigh as Oil Drops
BusinessWeek
The Tadawul All Share Index slipped 1 percent to 6222.16 at 13:23 pm in Riyadh. Crude oil fell to a seven-week low of $71.19 a barrel yesterday,

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Feb 6th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

M1 Group Bought Half of EFG-Hermes Bank-Audi Stake – BusinessWeek

M1 Group Bought Half of EFG-Hermes Bank-Audi Stake
BusinessWeek
shareholders and other individuals, none of whom own more than 5 percent each of Bank Audi, according to a filing with the Beirut Stock Exchange on Jan.

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Feb 5th, 2010 | Filed under BSE News

Saudi equity market cap surges to SR1.24 trillion [Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi … – Insurance News Net (press release)

Saudi equity market cap surges to SR1.24 trillion [Arab News, Jeddah, Saudi
Insurance News Net (press release)
The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) closed 25.12 points higher at 6281.60, its highest close since Jan. 25. Shares in Al-Rajhi Bank climbed by 0.34 percent
Banks, SABIC lift Saudi stock index to week-highSaudi Gazette



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Feb 4th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Kuwait parliament passes law for bourse regulator – Daily Times

Kuwait parliament passes law for bourse regulator
Daily Times
Since its founding as the region's first bourse in the early 1970s, Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) has been run by a government-appointed administration that

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Feb 3rd, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

Value of Saudi shares up 23.49% in January – Saudi Gazette

Value of Saudi shares up 23.49% in January
Saudi Gazette
The total value of shares traded for the month reached SR65.65 billion ($17.51 billion), an increase of 23.49 percent over the previous month, Tadawul said

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Feb 2nd, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

KSE price index ends trade down 9.4% – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

KSE price index ends trade down 9.4%
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
(MENAFN – Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The price index of Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) ended trade on Sunday with a decline of 9.4 points to 7025.3 points,

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Feb 1st, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

Saudi Alsorayai to raise SR243m from IPO – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Saudi Alsorayai to raise SR243m from IPO
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) closed 0.5 percent down at 6221.16 points, with the biggest losses in the banking sector whose index dropped almost 1

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Jan 31st, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Delay in profits announcement causes anxiety among traders – Arab Times

Delay in profits announcement causes anxiety among traders
Arab Times
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 29, (KUNA): Economic analysts in Kuwait, agreed on Thursday that trading in the Kuwait Stock Exchange was bound by several determiners

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Jan 30th, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

1time flat; Royal Jordanian gains; Kuwait National Airways down – Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)

1time flat; Royal Jordanian gains; Kuwait National Airways down
Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)
Kuwait National Airways meanwhile ended trading down (-1.8%), despite a rise in Kuwait's Stock Exchange (+0.9%). The majority of UAE share markets moved

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Jan 29th, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

Alaqaria gains 8%, QE index falls – Insurance News Net (press release)

Alaqaria gains 8%, QE index falls
Insurance News Net (press release)
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul All Share Index fell 0.4 percent to 6291 after Saudi Hollandi Bank reported a fourth-quarter loss and profit at Banque Saudi Fransi

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Jan 28th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Nasdaq OMX and Sagia announce new methodology to recognize corporate … – AME Info

Nasdaq OMX and Sagia announce new methodology to recognize corporate
AME Info
Tadawul, the Saudi Stock Exchange, will be the first stock exchange to implement the Sagia/Nasdaq OMX methodology. The intent over time is to make the 100

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Jan 27th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Kuwait Capital Markets Bill detailed – Arab Times

Kuwait Capital Markets Bill detailed
Arab Times
These laws have laid down the foundation for the establishment of Kuwait Stock Exchange and this has greatly contributed in boosting the economy.

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Jan 26th, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

Business briefs – Trading Markets (press release)

Business briefs
Trading Markets (press release)
JEDDAH: BMG Financial Group, the Jeddah-based financial advisory company, honored the most transparent companies on the Saudi Stock Exchange (Tadawul) last

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Jan 25th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Saudi Arabia- Tadawul index dips – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Saudi Arabia- Tadawul index dips
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) closed at 6295.92 points — down 1.35 percent — on Saturday with losses across all sectors, ranging from 0.12 percent in

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Jan 24th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Saudi stocks to maintain positive performance – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Saudi stocks to maintain positive performance
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) surged 1.90 percent last week, closing at 6382.04 points. The TASI is currently 4.3 percent higher than at the start of

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Jan 23rd, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

KSE price index ends action unchanged – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

KSE price index ends action unchanged
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
(MENAFN – Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) The price index at Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was at 7061.9 points by end of trade Thursday, unchanged compared to

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Jan 22nd, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

MPs ‘approve’ stock authority – Arab Times

MPs 'approve' stock authority
Arab Times
KSE and the tiny Bahrain Stock Exchange were the only Gulf bourses to record losses in 2009, with Kuwait dropping 10 percent. The market has fluctuated

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Jan 21st, 2010 | Filed under Bahrain SE

Kuwait MPs vote to set up stock market regulator – AFP


AFP
Kuwait MPs vote to set up stock market regulator
AFP
Since its founding as the region's first bourse in the early 1970s, Kuwait Stock Exchange has been run by a government-appointed administration that MPs

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Jan 20th, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

JD40 million syndicate finance package granted to Al Tajamouat – Zawya

JD40 million syndicate finance package granted to Al Tajamouat
Zawya
Al Tajamouat for Touristic Projects plc is listed on the Amman Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "MERM". The company's major shareholders are Unicorn

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Jan 19th, 2010 | Filed under ASE News

Saudi Arabia- Tadawul index reaches its highest close since Oct. 28 – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Saudi Arabia- Tadawul index reaches its highest close since Oct. 28
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
The Tadawul All-Share Index (TASI) closed 67.47 points or 1.07 percent higher at 6393.65. Sector activity was widely positive with 9 out of 15 sectors

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Jan 18th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Saudi Alinma profit plunges 85% – Middle East North Africa Financial Network

Saudi Alinma profit plunges 85%
Middle East North Africa Financial Network
compared to SR38.6 million ($10.29 million) for the previous quarter, according to a posting on the Saudi stock market (Tadawul) website on Saturday.

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Jan 17th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Yemen to set up stock market – AME Info


AME Info
Yemen to set up stock market
AME Info
Jalal Omar Yaqoub, Yemen's deputy finance minister has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with Amman Stock Exchange to set up a new

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Jan 16th, 2010 | Filed under ASE News

Gulf equities end week on sour note – Saudi Gazette

Gulf equities end week on sour note
Saudi Gazette
Saudi Arabia's stock market benchmark Tadawul All Share Index (TASI) eased 0.05 percent for a fourth session on Wednesday following late selling pressure

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Jan 15th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

‘Shelters should bear the costs of absconding domestic workers’ – Arab Times

'Shelters should bear the costs of absconding domestic workers'
Arab Times
26 percent for public auction to companies listed on Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) , and 50 percent through subscription to the citizens.

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Jan 14th, 2010 | Filed under KSE News

Dubai Financial Center to Cut Fees in Bid to Attract More Funds – BusinessWeek


Emirates Business 24/7
Dubai Financial Center to Cut Fees in Bid to Attract More Funds
BusinessWeek
Nasdaq Dubai Ltd. The move to lower regulatory, registration and listing costs for funds follows a review submitted to the regulator on Sept. 30.
Dubai lines up with LuxembourgNational



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Jan 13th, 2010 | Filed under Nasdaq Dubai

NASDAQ Dubai trading volumes rose 30 pc in 2009 – Press Trust of India


Business Intelligence Middle East (press release)
NASDAQ Dubai trading volumes rose 30 pc in 2009
Press Trust of India
Dubai, Jan 11 (PTI) Equities trading volumes on NASDAQ Dubai rose by 30 per cent in 2009 to 3.10 billion shares, up from 2.39 billion in 2008,
Nasdaq Dubai equities trading volumes rise 30% in 2009istockAnalyst.com (press release)


DP World to seek London listing to improve valuationFreshPlaza
DP World to seek London share listingDaily Times
GulfNews -Business Intelligence Middle East (press release)
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Jan 12th, 2010 | Filed under Nasdaq Dubai

Global: GCC Markets witnessed challenging year – Al-Bawaba

Global: GCC Markets witnessed challenging year
Al-Bawaba
For the year, Saudi Arabia market rose the most among the regional markets with the Tadawul All Share Index witnessing a gain of 27.46% YoY to reach 6121.76

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Jan 11th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Esterad launches $18.5m convertible bond offer – Zawya

Esterad launches $18.5m convertible bond offer
Zawya
The five year tenor bonds will be listed on the Bahrain Stock Exchange and will be convertible into Esterad Ordinary Shares yearly starting on the third

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Jan 10th, 2010 | Filed under Bahrain SE

Built on sand – International Financing Review

Built on sand
International Financing Review
In a week when one of Dubai's flagship companies, DP World, announced its intention to seek a London listing because of a lack of liquidity on Nasdaq Dubai,

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Jan 9th, 2010 | Filed under Nasdaq Dubai

Rising star of the new decade – ArabianBusiness.com


ArabianBusiness.com
Rising star of the new decade
ArabianBusiness.com
FALCOM is one of the investment banks in Saudi Arabia to have developed a Sharia index licensed by the stock market regulator – Tadawul.

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Jan 8th, 2010 | Filed under Tadawul

Nasdaq Dubai blow as DP World looks to London – Financial Times


Daily Mail
Nasdaq Dubai blow as DP World looks to London
Financial Times
DP World took the decision to boost liquidity after a disappointing two years on Nasdaq Dubai and its predecessor, Dubai International Financial Exchange,
DP World Seeks LSE Listing After Nasdaq Dubai DisappointmentWall Street Journal


Dubai's DP World Seeks LSE ListingNew York Times
Dubai's port firm seeking stock listing in LondonBusinessWeek
Independent -Bloomberg -The Guardian
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Jan 7th, 2010 | Filed under Nasdaq Dubai