Gulf states seen growing 3.5 per cent: IMF, Job losses continue to hit oil and gas sector

Trouble viewing this email ? Forward to a friend! Finance Tech Energy Real Estate Transport and Tourism Media and Marketing Luxury Finance and Economy Gulf states seen growing 3.5 per cent: IMF The IMF noted in its report that the sharp increase in spending has raised the vulnerability of Gulf budgets to falling prices. Read more » Foreign, institutional investors buy AED 3.4bn shares in UAE Net investments were distributed as AED1.388bn for foreign investments and AED1.016bn for institutional investments. Read more » Gulf states agree to push VAT project with oil low The GCC has been discussing the idea of introducing VAT for about a decade without acting on it. But cheap oil has opened up state budget deficits.  Read more » FOLLOW US ON: Forward to a friend! Energy Saudi minister speaks about pre-emptive measures as oil fallout bites Saudi Arabia, along with other oil-dependent countries, will face challenges in the coming period because of the decline in oil prices in international markets. Read more » Saudi, Kuwait to shut joint oilfield for 2 weeks A jointly operated onshore oilfield between Saudi Arabia and Kuwait will be shut for two weeks of maintenance, says a Kuwaiti industry source. Read more » Job losses continue to hit oil and gas sector Global hiring managers report that they have not seen an increase in the number of candidates seeking a salary increment. Read more » Real Estate Jumeirah Golf Estates launches Al Andalus The project will offer a range of one- to four-bedroom apartment units and townhouses of different sizes and layouts. Read more » Kingdom Tower unit sales to start this year Once completed, the $1.2 billion Kingdom Tower in Jeddah, which has the backing of billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, will be over 1 kilometre high. Read more » FOLLOW US ON: Forward to a friend!      News Strong growth expected in Middle East M&As: experts While more mergers and acquisitions are expected going forward in 2015, one should keep in mind that the Middle East had a slow start to 2015. Read more » UAE–Hong Kong trade hits $9.7 billion Business and trade between both the countries has been growing significantly in the past years. Read more » Qatar wealth fund to open New York office The Qatar Investment Authority is one of the most active sovereign wealth fund investors in the world. Read more » Egypt oil revenues down 34 per cent in February Egypt's oil revenues slumped by 34 per cent to EGP1.99 billion in February, compared with the same period of last year. Read more » Forward to a friend! To ensure delivery to your inbox, please add reply@advertising.mediaquestcorp.com to your address book. Privacy Policy | Terms of Service | About us | Unsubscribe © Copyright 2015 AMEinfo. All Rights Reserved. www.ameinfo.com P.O. BOX 72184 Dubai Media City, Zee Tower, Office 206, United Arab Emirates info@mediaquestcorp.com    |    Contact