Small Business Resources, Business Advice and Forms from AllBusiness.com

AME Info, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Business Briefs Column.

Aug. 26--IRAQ, SYRIA TRADE TIES IMPROVE: Trade between Iraq and Syria has grown to USD4 billion since 1997, Iraqi minister Mohammed Mehdi Saleh told Al Jumhuriya. He said that this figure would rise considerably if the UN trade embargo is lifted. Trade has benefited significantly from the recent liberalisation of the Syrian economy.

KUWAIT BOURSE, ISRAEL BOYCOTT DELAY: The Kuwait Stock Exchange has extended a tender for an advanced computer dealing system until Wednesday after confusion among bidders about rules concerning the boycotting of business with Israel, reporte

In addition, make sure to read these premium articles also available with your free trial:

T T T
art_print Printart_email Email 16x16-digg-guy  Digg It delicious-small  del.icio.us

Related Resources

Free AllBusiness Articles

  • Toma[h.sup.3].
    • Toma[h.sup.3], Milton, WI, has appointed DoveChemCentral Pte Ltd. and RishiChem as distributors for their lines of cationic and nonionic surfactants. As non-exclusive distributors, DoveChemCentral will serve China, Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, South Korea, Japan, the Philippines, and Taiwan. RishiChem will serve Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and the Middle East countries, ......
  • ARABOSAI assembly convenes in rabat
    • The Arab Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (ARABOSAI) convened its 8' triennial General Assembly in Rabat, Morocco from April 24 - 27, 2001. The 19 supreme audit institutions that gathered in Rabat were Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sudan, Syria, ......
  • Danbury firm builds big across the Middle East
    • Portions of the Middle East are being portrayed as sinking into a cataclysm of chaos, but don't tell that to some American businesses intent on doing their part of bringing economic stability to the region and to the interests of the United States. "We feel we're contributing to the national ......
  • MAKING FRIENDS
    • HEADNOTE Despite the recent chaos in Iraq and the uncertain future of the country, it is clear that the post-Saddam Hussein Middle East is a very different place. There might not be peace - yet - between Israelis and Palestinians, but Libya's decision to give up weapons of mass destruction ......
  • Shrugging Off Turmoil, Mideast Aims For Growth
    • Even with its red-hot politics and the ongoing war in Iraq, the Middle East and Gulf region is still the site of mega-billiondollar business deals and diplomatic trade talks. While the Israelis and Palestinians continue to clash and US forces remain in Iraq, the Royal Dutch/Shell Group, for example, is ......
  • Implications of higher oil prices for U.S. industry.
    • Iraq and Kuwait produced 8 percent of the world's oil supplies prior to the United Nations' embargo. A shooting war in the Persian Gulf could encompass countries producing a combined 26 percent of the world's oil. An input-output analysis found that a 50 percent increase in oil prices from the ......
  • The oil weapon: can it be usedtoday?
    • In 1973 the Arab oil-exporting countries stunned the world by announcing that they were cutting oil production and placing an oil embargo on the United States and the Netherlands. Now, 35 years later, fears about the security of oil supplies are provoking concern that Iran or a similarly hostile country ......

Blogs

  • UMBRELLAS & $11.50 AIR FARES
    • No airport lounge, no free bubbly, no video-on-demand and sometimes, gulp, no meals! That´s no way to fly. Is it?With JetBlue introducing a $39 shuttle between Washington and New York in August, the war between low cost carriers (LCCs) is intensifying. In the US, Delta and US Airways whose fares ......
  • All Bloggers
Related Topics
Tools

Sponsored Links

Site Map | Contact Us | FAQs | About Us | Media Kit | Reprints | RSS Directory | Sign Up for Free Newsletters | Disclosure Policy

Copyright © 1999 - 2008 AllBusiness.com, Inc. All rights reserved.
No part of this content or the data or information included therein may be reproduced,
republished or redistributed without the prior written consent of AllBusiness.com.
Use of this site is governed by our Copyright and Intellectual Property Policy, Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

Get In-Depth Company Information from Hoover's | Buy a D&B Credit Report | What is in Your Company's D&B Credit Report? | Article Archives
Online Business Database | Online Business Information | Email Marketing Lists | Sales and Marketing Solutions | Business Mailing Lists
Information and opinions on AllBusiness.com solely represent the thoughts and opinions of the authors and are not endorsed by, or reflect the beliefs of,
AllBusiness.com, its parent company D&B, and its affiliates.