Sean Cronin Archive
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Jun 19, 2013
Abu Dhabi Airports Company is preparing to bid for the next major contract on the vast Midfield Terminal after completing its first big construction milestone this week. Read Article Abu Dhabi Airports set for next round of bidding for Midfield Terminal
Jun 18, 2013
The Japanese are not going to find it easy to catch up with the Chinese in Africa. They say there's no such thing as a free lunch, but there was in Swaziland in 1993 as our reporter found out as long as you liked Chinese food. Read Article Japan has a lot of ground to make up on Chinese in Africa
Jun 16, 2013
Giles Morgan, the group head of sponsorship and events at HSBC explains why the the current British and Irish Lions Rugby Tour of Australia is an important association for the bank and UAE fans of the game. Read Article Focused on fewer and better events
Jun 13, 2013
Aldar will drop the Sorouh name following the US$15bn merger of the two companies that is set to complete by the end of the month. The two firms have reshaped Abu Dhabi's skyline. Read Article What's in a name? Nothing for Sorouh says Aldar after mega-merger
Jun 10, 2013
Building Brics: The samba economy may look like it has struggled to keep time in recent months with a falling currency, slowing manufacturing and now warnings of a sovereign credit downgrade. Read Article UAE companies cement foothold in Brazil
Jun 10, 2013
Andre Loes, the chief economist for HSBC Latin America, talks about investment potentials in Brazil and how Arabian Gulf investors can have a piece of the action. Read Article Middle East already an important export market for Brazil
May 28, 2013
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has recorded a rise in long-term returns as it hired more staff and reduced its reliance on external fund managers. Read Article Adia returns grow while global equities rebound
May 26, 2013
Arabtec has won an order to build a hospital in Riyadh as it grows its construction footprint in the kingdom. Read Article Arabtec secures $107m Riyadh hospital contract
May 24, 2013
Asian expatriate worker earnings are facing a squeeze as currency appreciation at home triggers higher wage demands across the Emirates. Read Article Exchange rates and inflation hit expat workers in the UAE
May 23, 2013
Majid Al Futtaim will own 100 per cent of Majid Al Futtaim Hypermarkets’ shares, the Dubai-based retailer said in a statement after buying Carrefour's 25 per cent stake for €530 million. Read Article Majid Al Futtaim in Dh2.5 billion Carrefour deal to buy hypermarkets
