Aden Builders Launched New Project Aden Green launch Phase-1

Sunday, September 13th, 2009 Posted in Pakistan Property, Pakistan Real Estate News | 2 Comments »

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Islamabad Development projects to continue

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 Posted in Pakistan Property | No Comments »

ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) is thrashing out a well though out strategy to tackle problem of financial resources’ shortage and in a month’s time, there is likelihood of the ... Read more..

Bank of America gets new $20 billion injection

Saturday, January 17th, 2009 Posted in Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

NEW YORK: The US government threw Bank of America a new 20-billion-dollar lifeline Friday as once-rock steady firms such as Japan's Honda cut thousands of jobs piling on a new ... Read more..

Dubai Shopping Festival begins sans usual glitz

Friday, January 16th, 2009 Posted in Trade Shows & Exhibitions | Comments Off

Middle East's biggest shopping extravaganza, Dubai Shopping Festival (DSF), starts off with various activities and events taking place in malls and other venues across the emirate. Running till February 15, ... Read more..

UAE Govt should take lead in reviving economy DCCI

Wednesday, January 14th, 2009 Posted in Dubai Real Estate | Comments Off

According to Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry report, the UAE Federal Government should take a lead in reviving the country's economy, in case of a further slowdown. Read more..

All roads in UAE led to Global Village on Dec 9

Saturday, January 10th, 2009 Posted in Dubai Real Estate News | Comments Off

The Global Village attracts 2.2 million visitors in eight weeks, during its current edition, with a record number of 100,000 visitors on December 9, the second day of Eid Al ... Read more..

7 things to know about mortgage rates in 2009

Wednesday, January 7th, 2009 Posted in Buying Advice | 1 Comment »

A look at where rates on home loans are headed in the new year. It wasn't too long ago that mortgage rates were expected to move sharply higher in the coming ... Read more..

Islamabad: Economy: the worst nearing its end

Wednesday, December 31st, 2008 Posted in Eco-Friendly | No Comments »

Islamabad: Experts predict the next year to be difficult for the world economy. For Pakistan, it seems, the worst is nearing an end as 2008 closes. The year 2009 may ... Read more..

ACRES real estate exhibition reflects confidence on UAE property market

Monday, December 22nd, 2008 Posted in Dubai Real Estate News, Trade Shows & Exhibitions | No Comments »

The second edition of ACRES, the real estate exhibition held in Sharjah, showcased the confidence of developers as well as investors on the UAE property market during the times when ... Read more..

China, U.S. end high-profile economic dialogue

Saturday, December 6th, 2008 Posted in Business, Economy, Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

China and the United States concluded a high-profile economic dialogue on Friday morning, with "important consensus" reached on the financial turmoil and critical issues of the two economies. Read more..

US Congress, WHouse talking $15B auto bailout

Saturday, December 6th, 2008 Posted in Business, Economy, Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

WASHINGTON : Stunned by the loss of 500,000 jobs, congressional Democrats and the White House reached for agreement Friday on about $15 billion in bailout loans for the beleaguered auto ... Read more..

Pakistan to get $2.5b aid plus IMF package

Saturday, December 6th, 2008 Posted in Business | No Comments »

ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance, Revenues and Economic Affairs, Shaukat Tarin has expressed the hope that Pakistan would get US $ 2.5 billion assistance in addition to the ... Read more..

Leading economies agree to boost growth

Sunday, November 9th, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

SAO PAULO: The world's leading economies, including emerging powers like China, agreed on the need to take measures to stimulate growth and fight off the threat of a global recession. Read more..

Japan announces $275 billion package

Friday, October 31st, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso announced a 27 trillion yen ($275 billion) stimulus package to shore up the world's No. 2 economy, vowing to dispel fears over the ... Read more..

GM denies asking Toyota for help

Thursday, October 30th, 2008 Posted in Business, News | No Comments »

DETROIT, Michigan: Struggling US auto giant General Motors has dismissed as "pure speculation" a report that it had asked Japanese rival Toyota Motor Corp. for help to revive its business. According ... Read more..

Brown calls for bigger IMF bailout fund

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

LONDON: British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called on China and oil-rich Gulf states to bolster the International Monetary Fund as more countries rocked by the global economic downturn seek ... Read more..

Whirlpool to cut 5,000 jobs by 2009

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

GRAND RAPIDS: Whirlpool Corporation said it will cut 5,000 jobs by the end of 2009 because of the global credit crisis and its expectation for continued reduced demand in North ... Read more..

World markets slump; Nikkei at 26-year low

Monday, October 27th, 2008 Posted in Economy, Global Financial Crisis | No Comments »

LONDON : World stock markets slumped again Monday with the Nikkei index in Japan closing at its lowest in 26 years as the financial crisis drove up the yen, piling ... Read more..

Wall Street slumps amid global rout

Saturday, October 25th, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis, News | No Comments »

US stocks tumbled Friday amid a panic-driven global market rout, on rising fears of a global recession that will slam a wide range of industries. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ... Read more..

Britain sinking towards recession – Financial Crises hits hard

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis, News | No Comments »

LONDON: Stock markets plummeted Friday amid shock at mounting evidence that major economies are heading for recession, with London hit hard by shrinking British growth. "Everyone is staring at their screens ... Read more..

World markets sink; dollar at 13-year low

Friday, October 24th, 2008 Posted in Global Financial Crisis, News | No Comments »

World stock markets tumbled Friday on growing alarm that a global recession will ravage corporate profits. In Japan, shares of Sony sank more than 14 percent after it slashed its earnings ... Read more..

Trade Finance Facilitation Programme to be launched in Pakistan

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Business | No Comments »

Pakistan will be the first country where the Asia Development Bank will launch its Trade Finance Facilitation Programme (TFFP), which is aimed at attracting private capital to support development ... Read more..

IMF offers $6bn package to Pakistan

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 Posted in Business | No Comments »

The United States has repeated its offer to help rescue Pakistan from the current financial crisis as diplomatic sources in Washington say the International Monetary Fund has agreed to ... Read more..

Property developers ‘turning to Islamic alternatives’

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008 Posted in Business, Dubai Real Estate, Dubai Real Estate News, International Real Estate, Middle East Real Estate, News, Pakistan Real Estate News, UAE Real Estate | No Comments »

In an increasing tough financial world hammered by the global credit crisis, more property developers are turning to Islamic financial instruments to get projects off the ground, say organisers ... Read more..

Islamic banking escapes global financial crunch

Tuesday, October 21st, 2008 Posted in Business, News | No Comments »

Islamic banking has largely escaped the fallout from the global financial crisis, thanks to rules that forbid the sort of risky business that is felling mainstream institutions. But experts say ... Read more..