James Gavin Archive
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Aug 17, 2009
Region This summer, Syria rounded up a year of celebrations to commemorate 2,000 years of St Paul, one of the architects of Christianity. Read Article Syria uses its past to help boost its future
Sep 02, 2009
Region Last October, Syria's business community awoke to the startling news of the collapse of one of the country's largest textiles manufacturers. Read Article Syria confronts Turkish trade dilemma
Sep 10, 2009
The UAE climbs 14 places in a key World Bank ranking for regulatory reform after taking steps to eliminate capital requirements. Read Article Reforms earn World Bank's praise
Oct 14, 2009
With international credit markets in a sclerotic condition, the agency has a mandate to play a counter-cyclical role. Read Article IFC increases its lending exposure to MENA projects
Nov 03, 2009
Palestinian investors plan to roll out thousands of new housing units targeting a growing demographic of young middle-class professionals. Read Article Palestine property investors to roll out thousands of units
Jan 21, 2010
Bahrain's first-ever international air show at the country's Sakhir Airbase, showcases 74 aircraft from suppliers representing 15 nations. Read Article Bahrain opens its first air show
Jan 24, 2010
The island's inaugural international aerospace exhibition proves a big draw and throws down the gauntlet to other leading shows around the world. Read Article Bahrain show's future looking up
Jan 30, 2010
Permission for mortgage lending to follow increase in cap on non-Syrian ownership and increase in minimum capitalisation requirements. Read Article Syria lures foreign banks with reforms
Feb 09, 2010
Riyada investment platform's $50m of Abraaj's own capital brings hope for economy and employment across the MENA region. Read Article New funds for occupied territories
Feb 10, 2010
Several ambitious Palestinian small and medium-sized enterprises in the knowledge-based industry are penetrating regional markets. Read Article Palestinian technology beats blockade
