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Funding competition launched for Mideast start-ups
Jordan-based tech-focused incubator Oasis500 has launches its first global competition and its first activity completely focusing on urbanism, Omraan, a funding competition for startups...
Oman apartment prices most affordable in GCC
According to the Cost of Living GCC Report 2013-2014 (CLR) published by India-based research firm Bharat Book Bureau, owning an apartment is lot less...
Bahrain Bay project gets investment boost
Indian real estate firm Ajmera Mayfair Realty Group has confirmed its interest to increase current investment in Bahrain Bay Development from $30 million to...
2,800 new hotel rooms in Dubai fail to dampen occupancy rates
Hotel occupancy rates of 80 per cent were maintained in Dubai during 2013 despite nearly 2,800 new rooms being added to the supply chain,...
Third GCC-ASEAN meeting held in Bahrain
The foreign ministers of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) held their 3rd ministerial meeting on November...
Bahrain to host GCC-Asia conference
The GCC-Asia Trade and Investment Conference is scheduled to be held in Manama, Bahrain later this year in October, a bulletin by the Bahrain...
Thailand, Bahrain set up distribution hub
Thailand and Bahrain on April 19 agreed to establish a distribution center in the Gulf nation to boost Thai trade with Middle East markets...
Philippines and GCC explore investment
A road show organised by the Arab-Philippine Business Summit (APBS), held on February 4 in Cebu City and on February 5 in Manila, has...
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Thailand, Singapore most vulnerable to potential US recession
Southeast Asia could be seriously affected in case the US falls into recession, but some countries would be more badly hit than others, economists...