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Citi mulls selling businesses, other options
New York: 
 
  Citigroup Inc is looking at multiple options as its share price sinks, including selling businesses, selling shares, or merging with another firm, a person familiar with the matter said.  
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Oil falls below $49 on demand distress
Singapore :  
  Oil tumbled to a three-and-a-half year low below $49 a barrel on Friday, nearing a $100 drop from its July record high, as more distress for the global economy threatened to eat further into demand for fuels.    
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Kuwait firm wins Malaysia Islamic bank licence
Kuwait City: 
  Malaysia's central bank has awarded two foreign currency Islamic banking licences to companies in Kuwait and Indonesia.    
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Qatar Commercial Bank in $380m term loan deal
Orascom Telecom to sell unit for $180m
Dubai shopping spree comes to halt
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Oil falls below $49 on demand distress
 

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  King Fahd causeway budget up 67pc  
  The King Fahad Causeway General Authority 2009 budget has been raised by 67 per cent, according to top Bahrain government officials.  
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Steps in place to ease traffic at Big 5
GE unveils energy-efficient home automation solution
 
   
  Gulf Air 'to swing back to profit by 2010'  
  Bahrain-based Gulf Air plans to return to profitability by 2010 as the massive turnaround programme the airline is undergoing starts to pay off, its chief executive said.  
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Etihad wins ‘airline of the year’ award
GCC visa mooted
 
   
  RAK signs new exploration agreement  
  The government of Ras Al Khaimah has sealed a concession agreement with RAK Petroleum Al Khaleej Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of RAK Petroleum, granting the company a 25-year petroleum concession in the emirate.  
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Aramco projects unscathed by crisis
Total's Yemen LNG plant to ship first gas in May
 
   
  Cavotec in Airbus techno breakthrough  
  Cavotec, a leading supplier of innovative power solutions, and leading airport equipment innovator, said it has completed a two-week series of intensive trials of its patented 'PCAir Caddy' with leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus.  
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Tyco Flow Control opens Dubai office
RAK Steel receives ISO certification
 
   
  GCC must 'focus on health research'  
  Local medical experts have called for more health research in the region, to make new drugs more effective for local patients.  
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Centre to host workshop on spine
Bahrain may cut medicine prices
 
   
  Caparol completes Khalidiya Mall project  
  Caparol, the producers of high quality exterior and interior paints, enamels, glazes and structural coatings and a partner of Emaar Industries & Investments, has completed the stone finish paint project on Abu Dhabi’s Khalidiya Mall.  
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Experts discuss art in Arab World
Jotun showcases eco-friendly products
 
   
  Qtel unit wins Oman fixed-line licence  
  Oman's telecom regulator has confirmed that Nawras, the Omani affiliate of Qatar Telecommunications Co (Qtel), had won a licence to set up Oman's second fixed-line network.  
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Orascom Telecom to sell unit for $180m
HP launches new virtualization technologies
 
   
  Dubai real estate distress sales rise  
  Dubai's property sector suffered a series of blows this week after brokers confirmed a rise in distressed sales, a real estate guide downgraded its rating on residential property and an Islamic lender suspended new loans.  
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Sama Dubai mulls job cuts, reviews projects
Palm Hills forays into Saudi Arabia
 
   
  Kuwait firm wins Malaysia Islamic bank licence  
  Malaysia's central bank has awarded two foreign currency Islamic banking licences to companies in Kuwait and Indonesia.  
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DIFC Week to begin Nov 23
Bahrain Islamic eyes Asia for expansion
 
 
  Dubai shopping spree comes to halt  
  Some big Dubai retailers, accustomed to giddy spending in the Gulf Arab tax-free haven, are grappling with a drop in sales as consumers worry about the impact of the global financial crisis on their wallets.  
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New BenQ Joybook S42 unveiled
HTC brings Touch HD to region
 
   
  Dubai sets up panel to tackle crisis impact  
  A new committee will attempt to tackle the impact of the global financial crisis on Dubai's economy, as the emirate struggles to maintain investor confidence amid concerns about transparency.  
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Mumtalakat backs inJAz programme
UAE, Algeria agree to boost bilateral ties
 
   
  'George W. Bush' to open Diff night