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Sunday, 11 November 2007

Protestors resume work at Burj Dubai
Arabtec workers who have refused to work since 1st November have resolved their dispute.


Safety rules ignored prior to deadly bridge disaster
Dubai Chief of Police says workers should not have been in the area of bridge collapse.


Guantanamo prisoners released to Saudi
Fourteen detainees from the US military prison have returned home to Saudi Arabia.


Public warned against food health rumours
Public Health Department says online claims about harmful additives should be taken with pinch of salt.


Khaleej Times journalists acquitted
Appeal court overturns earlier ruling that jailed former editor and colleague for libel.






Pledge that needs enforcement
It's been just over a year-and-a-half since the largest strike to have hit the UAE made world headlines.




DIFX reveals acquisition plans
Dubai International Financial Exchange names new board members as it prepares for expansion.


Gulf investors eye Tunisia
But country needs more bank mergers to strengthen its financial sector, Arab business leaders say.




World record Al Burj looking for new home
Nakheel's Al Burj skyscraper could be built between Jumeirah Lake Towers and Ibn Battuta Mall.


No minimum wage for Indian workers
Indian government unlikely to insist on a minimum wage for Indian construction workers employed in the GCC.




UK court to hear BAE challenge
Britain's High Court agrees to hear challenge to SFO decision to drop Al Yamamah corruption probe.


Qatar sucked into race for Whitehouse
Probe into affairs of presidential hopeful Rudy Giuliani reveals business ties with Doha.




Airbus tipped for $20bn Emirates deal
Airline set to announce order for 50 Airbus A350s instead of Boeing 787s according to La Tribune newspaper.


Dubai firms buy into Empire Aviation
Two Dubai-based investment companies have bought a stake in the Hawker Beechcraft business jets distributor.




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