This week, Qatar's telecommunications regulatory body, ictQATAR, announced that Vodafone had won the bid for the second mobile operating licence in the country through a consortium with Qatar...
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Economic Update | Mobile Market Opening
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Bank Investment
22 Jul 2010
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA) recently purchased $7.5bn worth of shares in Citigroup, the US's biggest bank in terms of assets.
Economic Update | To Peg or Not to Peg
22 Jul 2010
Qatar is being pressed from several different angles to drop its currency peg to the dollar. During the recent Gulf Cooperation Council Leaders Summit in Doha, this was a hot topic of debate among...
Economic Update | Government Payday
22 Jul 2010
Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, the ruler of Ajman, recently ordered a wage increase for all national and non-national government employees in the emirate, part of a federal directive to increase...
Economic Update | Looking at Inflation
22 Jul 2010
Market observers have been scrutinising Turkey's rate of inflation of late, and with good reason. They are partially right in concluding the country was wide off its target as inflation reached 8.4%...
Economic Update | City Within a City
22 Jul 2010
This week Abu Dhabi Investment House (ADIH) announced a new project to build the first integrated family destination in Qatar, providing places to live, work and play in one location.
