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Should the Government set up a lending entity to buy bad loans from banks, as some executives are calling for?

Should the Government set up a lending entity to buy bad loans from banks, as some executives are calling for? If the private sector cannot, or will not, lend more, is it the responsibility of the authorities back banks?

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Tender bids for Midfield Terminal

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Abu Dhabi Airports Company is preparing to put out for tender bids on the next major contract on the vast Midfield Terminal after completing its first big construction milestone this week.  Tender bids for Midfield Terminal

Boss has got it in for me so what can I do?

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The Life: The Workplace Doctor's advice on having a boss you can't stand: Coming face-to-face with yourself may provide some interesting and objective perspectives.  Boss has got it in for me so what can I do?

Emiratis: your shops need you

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The Middle East Council of Shopping Centres, a regional trade body, is aiming to increase the number of UAE nationals working in the retail industry.  Emiratis: your shops need you

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

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