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Egypt Exports Rare LNG Cargo in Midst of Newfound Buying Binge
Edit Bloomberg 17 Jun 2016
National Balancing ... Discoveries of major fields in Egypt by Eni SpA and BP Plc over the past year mean the most populous Arab nation, with about 90 million people, will be able to rely more on its own output. Egypt has said it would keep all the gas from its “super giant” Zohr field, discovered last year, with production seen by the end of 2017....
Influx of Foreign Investment in Infrastructure to Drive Commercial Construction Industry in UAE: Ken Research
Edit Community news 16 Jun 2016
Looking at GCC nations, United Arab Emirates is second largest economy in Arab world after Saudi Arabia with gross domestic product of USD 570 billion in 2014. Government of Emirates announced policies to diversify the economy from oil-reliant trading nation to one which is tourism and service oriented resulting in property boom after 2004 ... UAE is second most prosperous Arab nation after Saudi Arabia....
Why Saudi Arabia’s Libor-Like Rate Is in Focus Amid Surge: Q&A;
Edit Bloomberg 16 Jun 2016
The scandal resulted in more than $9 billion in fines ... Here we examine the Saudi interbank offered rate, why it matters and what to expect ... Arab National Bank, Bank Aljazira, Banque Saudi Fransi, Saudi Hollandi Bank, Emirates NBD, Gulf International Bank, National Bank of Kuwait, National Commercial Bank, Riyad Bank, Saudi British Bank, Samba Financial Group, Saudi Investment Bank, Alinma Bank, Bank Albilad, Bank Muscat ... Yes and no ... ....
Israel confirms clandestine contacts with Arab nations, sidelining of Palestinian issue
Edit Indonesia News 15 Jun 2016
JERUSALEM, Israel - A resolution of the Palestinian issue is no longer a key concern of Arab countries, a senior Israeli official confirmed on Wednesday. It is also of little interest to Israel, th ... ....
U.S. 'troubled' by court's suspension of Bahrain opposition party
Edit CNN 15 Jun 2016
Abu Dhabi (CNN)A Bahrain court has suspended the main Shiite opposition party and frozen its assets -- a move that threatens to bring unrest to the tiny island kingdom five years after it was shaken by huge Arab Spring protests ... The tiny Gulf nation is a close U.S ... Where are the Arab nations in the fight against ISIS? ... Where are the Arab nations in the fight against ISIS? 02.33....
UN assembly elects Israel as committee chair for first time
Edit Topix 15 Jun 2016
The U.N. General Assembly elected Israel to chair one of its six major committees for the first time on Monday, a decision denounced by the Palestinians and Arab nations. In the secret ballot election in the 193-member world body, Israel received 109 "yes" votes ... ....
Peace intiative with Palestine must be revised before Israeli acceptance: Netanyahu
Edit Indian Express 14 Jun 2016
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said a long-dormant Arab peace initiative with the Palestinians that he has spoken of reviving must be changed before Israel can support it ... “If the Arab nations grasp the fact that they need to revise the Arab League proposal according to the changes Israel demands, then we can talk,” Netanyahu said, according to the Haaretz newspaper, which cited two sources at the meeting....
Commercial construction industry in UAE, UAE Construction Industry Trends
Edit Community news 14 Jun 2016
However, an early sign of trouble is witnessed lately due to falling oil prices which may be a threat to construction industry of United Arab Emirates ... Huge investment in development of infrastructure has been undertaken since nation is hosting world expo in 2020 ... Further, UAE is second most prosperous Arab nation after Saudi Arabia ... have been observed ... Falling oil prices is continuous threat to economic health of Arab nations ... Contact. ... ....
AP EXPLAINS: The Islamic State group's persecution of gays
Edit Atlanta Journal 14 Jun 2016
The Muslim holy book, the Quran, tells the story of Lot and the destruction of Sodom — and sodomy in Arabic is known as "liwat," based on Lot's name ... Across the Arab world, gays have been arrested and sentenced to ... Religiously mixed Lebanon is the most liberal among Arab nations regarding same-sex relationships, and has an active LGBT community....
Where Do Flags Come From?
Edit The Atlantic 14 Jun 2016
Students commit themselves first “to the flag” itself, and then “to the nation for which it stands.” It is a solemn act ... National flags were now streamlined symbols, easily recognizable and replicable ... Today, the Palestinian flag (a variation on the 1916 Flag of the Arab Revolt, similar to the flags of many Arab nations) is recognized throughout the world, even if Palestinian statehood is not yet recognized by every country....
Islam, Arab countries, Islamic State: How each of them view homosexuality
Edit Indian Express 14 Jun 2016
The Muslim holy book, the Quran, tells the story of Lot and the destruction of Sodom and sodomy in Arabic is known as “liwat,” based on Lot’s name ... Across the Arab world, gays have been arrested and ... Religiously mixed Lebanon is the most liberal among Arab nations regarding same-sex relationships, and has an active LGBT community....
Arab countries support China's stance on S. China Sea
Edit CNTV 13 Jun 2016
China has Arab nations' support in its position on the South China Sea, said experts and scholars from Arab countries when commenting on the unilateral arbitration initiatives by the Philippines ... ....
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