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• Abu Dhabi will not race to Dubais rescue

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Sheikh Mohammed of Dubai is under mounting pressure to explain the emirates debt problems, after hopes of a bail out from its neighbour faded.
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• Dubai: an emirate in crisis

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Dubais move to delay payments on billions of dollars of debt has embarrassed neighbour Abu Dhabi and caused a crisis of confidence across the world.
  3 hours ago

• Dubai: what the immediate future holds

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Until last Wednesday, most investors saw Dubai as an attractive tourist destination, a regional financial centre and an example of what bold and visionary leadership can achieve.
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• Monday: Watch Dubai and the international response closely.

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 156
  Dubai is one of the seven emirates of the UAE. It is a monarchy and has been ruled by the Al Maktoum family since 1833. The source of it’s wealth is primarily finance and banking. What little oil it has is almost depleted. Over the past decade Dubai’s spending has been profligate to the point of being obscene. The ...
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• It’s Holiday Time in Abu Dhabi

  
  Paul Oberjuerge — Authority: 131
  Holidays here perplex me. If I stay long enough, I’m sure I will figure it out. Meantime … We are in the midst of what apparently is up to 10 consecutive off days for government workers in the United Arab Emirates. Abu Dhabi is one of the seven emirates. Not that this applies to journalists. This whole “daily ...
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• Masdar and Partners To Undergo Solar PV Feasibility Study in Abu Dhabi’s Masdar City

  
  Green Prophet — Authority: 476
  Masdar starts testing feasibility of solar energy at eco city. Will Abu Dhabi’s dust let the sunshine in? Abu Dhabi’s Future Energy  Company, Masdar ,  and Spain’s Instituto De Sistemas Fotovoltaicos de Concentracion S.A. ( ISFOC ) have signed an agreement to conduct a test and study concentrated ...
  10 hours ago

• Dubai’s latest mega-project – a massive default?

  
  GreenLightAdvisor Views — Authority: 143
  This post is a guest contribution by James Pressler* of The Northern Trust Company . Over the past few years, Dubai has built a reputation not just locally but worldwide. As the fastest growing of the seven emirates making up the United Arab Emirates, it has become known for its astonishing creations - the ...
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• Abu Dhabi to aid Dubai on "case by case" basis

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 175
  Abu Dhabi, wealthy capital of the United Arab Emirates, will "pick and choose" how to assist debt-laden neighbor Dubai, a senior official said on Saturday, after fears of a Dubai default sent global markets reeling. "We will look at Dubais commitments and approach them on a case-by-case basis. It does not mean that ...
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• Dubai bailout may come from rich neighbor Abu Dhabi

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 797
  Filed under: Economy , Real Estate As banks and global analysts try to parse the Dubai debt problem by examining who owes what to whom, the most likely candidate to bailout the Arab emirate, its wealthy neighbor Abu Dhabi, has said it may help on a case-by-case basis. In an exclusive interview with Reuters, a ...
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• India in Gulf’s ladder of investments

  
  LEGAL & FINANCIAL UPDATES FROM TAX GURU — Authority: 452
  BRIC countries have always remained a favored destination for doing investments and getting good returns other that any other investments. Each day we hear a word called FII’s. They are the ones who make the stock market climb new heights. In this... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website ...
  14 hours ago

• Dubai officially announces ‘we’re bankrupt y’all’

  
  propaganda press! freedom now — Authority: 137
  surprise surprise NYT : Of the many economies that gorged on debt in the boom years, Dubai stood out. In the space of a few years the emirate’s investment arm, Dubai World, racked up $59 billion in debt, borrowing to build lavish developments like a giant island shaped like a palm tree to entice celebrities ...
  16 hours ago

• Hidden Threat From al-Qaeda Sleeper Cells – UK

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 528
  Security services fear Al-Qaeda terrorists are exploiting loose visa and immigration rules to enter Britain.Counter-terrorism police and Whitehall officials believe dozens of extremists could have arrived here by posing as students or legitimate visitors. They are concerned both by the relatively lax checks that are ...
  21 hours ago

• Tom Lewis seven clear in Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Tom Lewis has a seven-shot lead going into the second round of the 54-hole Abu Dhabi Junior Golf Championship.
  1 day ago

• If countries like Dubai begin to fail, who will save them?

  
  Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents — Authority: 970
  Dubais plea this week for debt deferment could just be the thin end of the wedge, fears Jeremy Warner.
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• Quantifying External UAE And Dubai Loss Exposure

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Bank of America has provided an extended analysis of foreign exposure to Dubai World and Dubai sovereign. As BofAML points out "the basics of the discussion are threefold in our view: who owes how much to whom, when do they pay, and what happens if they do not? As there are no official debt data on both emirates and ...
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• The Dubai Burp: Chicagos John Buck Company looks at the Curve in Its Rear View Mirror

  
  . . . With Both Hands — Authority: 137
  To consistently exceed the highest expectations of our customers, clients and shareholders in the business of commercial development, leasing and property asset management services. To be the premier commercial real estate firm in Abu Dhabi recognized across the Middle East as the most experienced, sophisticated and ...
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• Dubai Debt Sends Panic: A Dangerous New Phase In The Global Economic Crisis

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 481
  Fears of a dangerous new phase in the economic crisis swept around the globe yesterday as traders responded to the shock announcement that a debt-laden Dubai state corporation was unable to meet its interest bill.Reported by Patrick Hosking and David Robertson Work has been halted on the artificial islands Shares ...
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• Beirut Map Puts Abu Dhabi on Arts Map

  
  Lebanon News: Under Rug Swept — Authority: 422
  Abu Dhabi is working quite hard to establish itself as the cultural center of the Arabian Gulf with offshoots of the Louvre and Guggenheim sprouting up on the island with the map of Beirut making its debut: Marwan Rechmaoui’s “Beirut Caoutchouc” , a map of Lebanon’s capital made of 60 mats, was included ...
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• We Live in Interesting Times

  
  Spalding Computer Services — Authority: 100
  I was struck by what I thought was just plain over indulgence and quite barmy thinking when I first visited Dubai a couple of years ago. That didn’t change much when we went back there last year. I just could not figure out where they expected all the people to come from that would fill all the hotel rooms, ...
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• How Bad is it Really Doc?

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Analysts at UBS said authorities will not have taken the decision to restructure Dubai World lightly and that there are three potential explanations for the decision. Firstly, UBS said, Abu Dhabis support for Dubai might be less generous than assumed. "Perhaps Abu Dhabi has forced Dubai to tackle the problem of ...
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