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Developing countries say they are being unfairly penalised in climate talks

Developing countries say they are being unfairly penalised in climate talks, and many want to be financially compensated for cutting emissions: should emerging economies be given a free pass in carbon reduction restrictions?

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Blueprint to expand UAE mobile commerce

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The UAE Central Bank agrees a roadmap with banks plus Etisalat and du to make a wider range of financial transactions via mobile phone possible.   Blueprint to expand UAE mobile commerce

Abu Dhabi faces Emiratisation challenge

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The number of Emiratis employed in government and semi-government positions in Abu Dhabi could swell four times by 2030 to 352,000, estimates an official from the emirate.  Abu Dhabi faces Emiratisation challenge

Kingdom Tower: Four Seasons signs hotel deal with world's tallest

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The Saudi prince funding what is expected to be the world's tallest tower said he had struck a final agreement with Four Seasons to operate the hotel element of the project in Jeddah.  Kingdom Tower: Four Seasons signs hotel deal with world's tallest

Masdar inaugurates Seychelles windfarm

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Masdar has inaugurated a 6 megawatts windfarm in the Seychelles, sufficient to power more than 2,000 homes.  Masdar inaugurates Seychelles windfarm

Bids in for Phase 2 of Etihad Rail

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Etihad Rail has turned its attention to the key 628 kilometres of rail lines that will connect Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Ain, and run to Ghweifat on the border.   Bids in for Phase 2 of Etihad Rail

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