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Tasi sees slight decline
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Tasi sees slight decline
Saudi Arabia: 4 hours, 9 minutes ago
Saudi Arabia's Tadawul index fell 0.47% to close on 6,532. The energy and utilities sector was the day's best performer, up 1.93%. Overall, 79 stocks declined while 40 ended higher.
» Abu Dhabi stocks fall, led by ADCB
» Dubai index ends lower
» 90% of UAE firms to raise salaries in '10, finds survey
» UAE to increase spending in 2010
» Zurich launches insurance business in Dubai
» Prudential to launch sharia funds in Dubai
» Saudi stocks rise
» DFM sees strong gains
» ADX rises again
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Hewitt Associates Middle East study reveals salary increase stands at 7.9%, freeze drops to 14% in 2010
United Arab Emirates: 4 hours, 8 minutes ago
Hewitt Associates, a global human resources consulting firm announced that the average salary increase planned for 2010 by Middle East organizations stands at 7.9%. In 2009, these organizations had given an increase of 6.9%.
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» Hawkamah and OECD 4th annual gathering to tackle corporate governance in Mena
» Expert examines global financial crisis and repercussions on UAE at Dubai School of Government event
» DQG signs a strategic partnership with FDF
» DIFC to promote increased UAE-India trade and investment at its first business conference in the...
» The Middle East Forex Award 2009 to honor industry's best online trading companies
» Bahrain Insurance Association hosts upcoming Sixth Annual Gulf Insurance Forum
» Abdulla Al Gurg named Group General Manager of Easa Saleh Al Gurg Group of Companies
» UAE government approves Dhs43.6bn, zero-deficit federal budget for 2010