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Dubai, UAE, November 2007
Business   Dubai   Economy   Islamic   Photos  
 Insurance Newsnet 
World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
ABU DHABI, May 11, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Dubai Group, the financial services unit of the government-owned investment company Dubai Holding, has launched the world's largest Islamic ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Malaysian election officials prepare transparent ballot boxes and equipments for Saturday's general elections in Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, March 7, 2008.
Democracy   Elections   Malaysia   Photos   Politics  
 Canada Dot Com 
Malyasian election turns into ugly money fight
| KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's recent elections promised a new era of democracy and reform, but instead have ushered in an ugly fight for power and money that has turned off investors. | Malays... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)
roast/ntf1  Orlando Sentinel 
Foodie paradise found: Penang
PENANG, Malaysia - There's fresh crab, live from the tank, and bowls of miniature clams ready to pop out of their shells for sauteing in a spicy sauce with garlic and lime. | The air smells of roasted... (photo: Creative Commons / nourtarek)
Food   Malaysia   Penang   Photos   Tourism  
Malaysian election officials prepare transparent ballot boxes and equipments for Saturday's general elections in Petaling Jaya, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Friday, March 7, 2008.  Canada Dot Com 
Malyasian election turns into ugly money fight
| KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's recent elections promised a new era of democracy and reform, but instead have ushered in an ugly fight for power and money that has turned off investors. | Malays... (photo: AP / Lai Seng Sin)
Democracy   Elections   Malaysia   Photos   Politics  
Top Stories
Rice - Staple Food - Packages Of Rice. (ps1) The Star
Mustapa: We have enough rice in stock
| KUALA LUMPUR: Agriculture and Agro-based Industry Minister Datuk Mustapa Mohamed said there were 556,933 tonnes of rice in reserve which was enough for three more month... (photo: WN / patricia)
Agriculture   Food   Industry   Photos   Trading  
DLPC - Electricity - Power Supply - Davao City - Philippines The Manila Times
Deciphering your Meralco bill
| THE government-Meralco war fails to electrify the country because most of the issues are way above the head of the consumers. Apart from their concern with rising elect... (photo: WN / Janice Sabnal)
Consumers   Electricity   Issues   Philippines   Photos   Slideshow  
 Essar Oil company´s Vadinar oil terminal,Gujarat , India(jsen2) Kenya Broadcasting Corp
Vietnam building second oil refinery
Written By:AFP   , Posted: Sat, May 10, 2008 | Energy-hungry Vietnam started building its second oil refinery on Saturday, a 6.2 billion dollar comple... (photo: AP Photo)
Energy   Kuwait   Oil   Photos   Vietnam  
 Malaysian Foreign Minister Syed Hamid Albar, left, gestures at his Singaporean counterpart George Yeo prior to a group pictorial with Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (unseen) at the opening of the 40th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting at the Philip AOL
Singapore foreign minister arrives in N. Korea+
BEIJING, May 10 (Kyodo) - Singapore Foreign Minister George Yeo and his party arrived in Pyongyang on Saturday, North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency reported... (photo: AP/Bullit Marquez)
Beijing   Chairmanship   Photos   Pyongyang   Singapore    
Agriculture Fram rice farming rice field.(ai1) Bahrain Tribune
Saudis to grow rice in Thailand
DUBAI (Reuters) | Saudi Arabia, one of the world's top rice buyers, is likely to start investing in rice farms in Thailand by the end of 2008 in a move to boost security ... (photo: WN / Ady )
Dubai   Food   Photos   Saudi   Thailand  
Rice - Raw Rice - Paddy - Staple Food. (ps1) Khaleej Times
Saudis to start growing rice in Thailand bythe end of 2008
| DUBAI ' Saudi Arabia, one of the world's top rice buyers, is likely to start investing in rice farms in Thailand by the end of 2008 in a move to boost security of food ... (photo: WN / patricia)
Agriculture   Food   Photos   Saudi   Society  
Fruits and Vvegtables,K L, Malaysia . The Star
Isis: Asean can fight food crisis
| ASEAN, being a centre of food production, can shield itself from the impact of global food price increase. | Institute of Strategic and International Studies (Isis) cha... (photo: WN / Periasamy)
Agriculture   Asean   Crisis   Food   Photos  
Johor,Malaysia - Palm Oil Plantations In Malaysia. (ps1) Dawn
Palm oil prices up
| KUALA LUMPUR, May 9: Malaysian crude palm oil futures rose 1.1 per cent on Friday on record crude oil prices and renewed fears of a tightness in vegetable oil stocks, b... (photo: WN / patricia)
Crude   Malaysian   Palmoil   Photos   Prices  
Banking & Credit Currency & Market
- World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Du
- Be patriotic – sell the country
- Maybank's multibillion deal to acquire a bank in Pakista
- Feed me, please!
Dubai, UAE, November 2007
World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
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- Johnson: Spoiled by cheap food
- Feed me, please!
- Shadows lighten over Asia
- BSP seen to raise interest rates on higher infla
MEAT - FOOD - COMMODITY
Johnson: Spoiled by cheap food
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Economy & Stock Finance & Investment
- Laos, where rubber hits the road to China
- Asian leaders' rice-cartel plan goes against grain
- Downturn a good chance for EPF to pick up cheap stocks
- Maybank's multibillion deal to acquire a bank in Pakista
Rubber trees (sl1)
Laos, where rubber hits the road to China
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- World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Du
- Vietnam building second oil refinery
- Striking a balance
- S. Arabia likely to invest in Thailand rice farms
Dubai, UAE, November 2007
World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
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Industry Trade
- World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Du
- Largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
- Dubai Group launches Dh1b retakaful firm
- Mustapa: We have enough rice in stock
Dubai, UAE, November 2007
World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai
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- Beijing's behemoths want more iron action
- Insider trader 'made 10% profit on 17 share buys'
- Hong Kong stock index adds 2 Chinese companies
- Perak waiting for share of NCER funds
Steel Industry (sl1)
Beijing's behemoths want more iron action
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