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Crisis-hit Cyprus weighs big bank levyCyprus said on Saturday it was looking at seizing a quarter of the value of big deposits at its largest bank as it races to raise the funds for a bailout from the European Union and avert financial collapse. Banks in the debt-hit nation More… |
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DIB delays Tamweel share swap deadlineDubai Islamic Bank (DIB) has announced that it has extended the deadline to March 30 for acceptance of Tamweel share swap applications, to allow adequate time for shareholders to complete administrative formalities. DIB is the majority More… |
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Qatar Chambers extends deadline for expoQatar Chamber is extending the deadline for businesses to book their space at the side-line exhibition of the ICC WCF World Chambers Congress, the world’s largest biennial gathering of business leaders. The new deadline, Jan More… |
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UAE cbank extends lending cap by six monthsNational Bank of Abu Dhabi (NBAD) said the UAE central bank had extended its deadline to comply with limits on commercial banks' lending to state-linked companies by six months. The central More… |
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UAE lending limit deadline passesA deadline for banks in the UAE to cut their exposure to the government passed on Sunday with no clear indication of whether authorities would enforce the new rules or give banks more time to comply, bankers said. More… |
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Power-Gen extends deadline for papersPower-Gen Middle East 2013, a major event for the power generation, transmission and distribution industry, has extended the Call for Papers deadline until June 22 for speakers to submit an abstract for the conference. Power-Gen Middle Eas More… |
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DFM firms achieve 100pc complianceDubai Financial Market (DFM) said its UAE-listed companies have shown a 100 per cent compliance in disclosing their first quarter financial results within the deadline of 45 days from the end of the period. Out of the 44 UAE public joint s More… |
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No reported violence in Syria after deadlineThe deadline for a UN-backed ceasefire aimed at halting more than a year of bloodshed in Syria passed on Thursday with no immediate reports of violence. People in the restive provinces of Homs, Hama and Idlib More… |
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Syria violence worsening as deadline nearsUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said that Syria's conflict is deepening and attacks on civilian areas show no sign of abating, despite assurances from Damascus that it has begun withdrawing troops under an international peace plan. Re More… |
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Syria agrees to April 10 peace deadline: AnnanSyria has pledged to withdraw all military units from towns by April 10 to pave the way for a ceasefire with rebels two days later, though Western envoys were skeptical on Monday about Damascus' intent to halt its year-long assault on opponent More… |
