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Finance | NewsMon, 23 Nov 2009 12:48:22 GMThttp://www.arabianbusiness.com/574365-abraaj-capital-issue-is-fully-subscribedhttp://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/773801de/l/0L0Sarabianbusiness0N0C5743240Euae0Ewithdrew0Efrom0Emonetary0Eunion0Efor0Efundamental0Ereasons/story01.htmGulf monetary agreement did not consider the UAE banking sector - UAE Central Bank chief.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/773801de/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=UAE+withdrew+from+monetary+union+for+%27fundamental+reasons%27&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F574324-uae-withdrew-from-monetary-union-for-fundamental-reasons" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=UAE+withdrew+from+monetary+union+for+%27fundamental+reasons%27&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F574324-uae-withdrew-from-monetary-union-for-fundamental-reasons" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/2000159198/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/2000159198/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/2000159198/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/2000159198/a2.img" border="0"/></a>Banking &amp; Finance | NewsMon, 23 Nov 2009 08:07:30 GMThttp://www.arabianbusiness.com/574324-uae-withdrew-from-monetary-union-for-fundamental-reasonshttp://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/63b4ffc3/l/0L0Sarabianbusiness0N0C5740A320Eroubini0Eversus0Erogers0Eis0Eright0Edebate0Efor0E20A10A/story01.htmWhich is the bigger threat - inflation or deflation? 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Finance | CommentSun, 22 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.arabianbusiness.com/574032-roubini-versus-rogers-is-right-debate-for-2010http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/13f7a934/l/0L0Sarabianbusiness0N0C5739960Ewhere0Ehave0Eall0Ethe0Eoptimists0Egone/story01.htmDamian Reilly's on the lookout for someone, anyone, who will tell him everything is going to turn out fine in 2010.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/13f7a934/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Where+have+all+the+optimists+gone%3F&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F573996-where-have-all-the-optimists-gone" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Where+have+all+the+optimists+gone%3F&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F573996-where-have-all-the-optimists-gone" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/334997812/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/334997812/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/334997812/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/334997812/a2.img" border="0"/></a>Banking &amp; Finance | CommentThu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.arabianbusiness.com/573996-where-have-all-the-optimists-gonehttp://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/405aef7b/l/0L0Sarabianbusiness0N0C5733110Ethe0Eman0Ewho0Esold0Ethe0Eworld/story01.htmSaatchi & Saatchi boss Kevin Roberts thinks the global economy cheerleaders are about to get a nasty shock.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/405aef7b/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=The+man+who+sold+the+world&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F573311-the-man-who-sold-the-world" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=The+man+who+sold+the+world&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F573311-the-man-who-sold-the-world" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/1079701371/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/1079701371/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/1079701371/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/1079701371/a2.img" border="0"/></a>Banking &amp; Finance | FeaturesSun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.arabianbusiness.com/573311-the-man-who-sold-the-worldhttp://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/30fb3e71/l/0L0Sarabianbusiness0N0C5732980Erisky0Ebusiness/story01.htmA high-profile default is renewing debate about whether Sukuks are in fact equity-like instruments.<img width='1' height='1' src='http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/32295/f/452773/p/1/s/30fb3e71/mf.gif' border='0'/><div class='mf-viral'><table border='0'><tr><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/sendemail2.html?title=Risky+business%3F&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F573298-risky-business" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/emailthis2.gif" border="0" /></a></td><td valign='middle'><a href="http://res.feedsportal.com/viral/bookmark.cfm?title=Risky+business%3F&link=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.arabianbusiness.com%2F573298-risky-business" target="_blank"><img src="http://res3.feedsportal.com/images/bookmark.gif" border="0" /></a></td></tr></table></div><br/><br/><a href="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/821771889/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/821771889/a2.htm"><img src="http://da.feedsportal.com/r/821771889/u/0/f/452773/c/32295/s/821771889/a2.img" border="0"/></a>Banking &amp; Finance | FeaturesFri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.arabianbusiness.com/573298-risky-business