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BusinessWeek March 13, 2006 Stanley Reed |
The New Middle East Oil Bonanza Beyond the Dubai Ports deal: Where all those billions are going. |
Inc. July 2006 Darren Dahl |
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BusinessWeek November 6, 2008 Reed, Roberts & Lakshman |
The New Silk Road Historic bonds between the Middle East and Asia are being revitalized in a torrent of trade and investment in energy, infrastructure, and manufacturing. |
Finance & Development March 2009 Gian Maria Milesi-Ferretti |
Changing Fortunes Battered by the financial crisis, the world's lenders and borrowers see dramatic shifts in their external accounts. |
BusinessWeek June 16, 2011 Stanley Reed et al. |
Saudi Arabia Is Putting Itself First As OPEC rivalries flare up, the Saudis are using oil, guns, and a fat checkbook to guard their interests. |
Finance & Development March 1, 2003 Jbili & Kramarenko |
Should MENA Countries Float or Peg? As they open up their economies, MENA countries may need to rethink their exchange rate regimes |
Finance & Development December 1, 2006 McDonald et al. |
Enticing Investors To make a serious dent in poverty, Africa must attract more foreign capital. Portfolio investment has the potential to raise market efficiency and deepen financial intermediation while safeguarding financial sector soundness. |
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Middle East Payoff? The region would seem like the last place companies outside the energy sector would want to invest. But, believe it or not, the Middle East has the potential to become a growth area in the coming years. |
U.S. Banker April 2008 Karen Krebsbach |
Sovereign Sway As U.S. financial companies struggle with subprime-mortgage writeoffs, currently hovering at $400 billion, their plummeting stock prices have made them a hot SWF target. |
InternetNews January 31, 2008 |
Outage Cripples Internet Connection to North Africa, Asia Egypt had only about 40 percent of its Internet capacity on Thursday because of a disruption to an undersea cable that has also affected the Persian Gulf region and south Asia. |
BusinessWeek June 3, 2010 Shahine & Derhally |
Online Advertising Spending Surges in the Middle East Large Internet companies are taking note of the region's recent vigor, and a potential surfing population of 300 million in 22 countries. |
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An Eye on Mideast Tensions and Oil Prices With a string of nations catching the latest Middle East malady, where are oil prices headed? |
BusinessWeek October 9, 2006 Catherine Yang |
The Downside Of Cheaper Oil Nobody expected interest rates to be as low as they are today. With durable goods orders falling and a slowing U.S. economy, many forecasters expect rates to drop even further. |
Finance & Development June 1, 2001 Prakash Loungani & Assaf Razin |
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BusinessWeek February 24, 2011 David J. Lynch |
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ETFs to Watch as Egyptian Drama Plays Out Profit from the turmoil in Egypt. |
HBS Working Knowledge July 30, 2008 Mihir A. Desai |
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Finance & Development June 1, 2007 Gupta et al. |
Making Remittances Work for Africa If handled well, migrant transfers in sub-Saharan Africa can reduce poverty and connect small savers to the formal financial sector. |
HBS Working Knowledge August 22, 2005 Geoffrey Jones |
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National Defense June 2005 Roxana Tiron |
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