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Wednesday 4 November 2009 (16 Dhul Qa`dah 1430)

Sinopec pins hope on Saudi oil

BEIJING: To feed expanding refining capacities, China’s Sinopec Corp. said on Tuesday it would buy about 1 million barrels of crude per day from Saudi Arabia next year, a volume nearly 30 percent above... Full Story


Dubai leads selling spree on most Gulf markets

DUBAI: Investors were in a selling mood on most Gulf Arab markets on Tuesday, as the previous day’s gains were mostly cancelled out. Analysts predict the volatility in regional bourses to continue,... Full Story


Qatar predicts strong economic growth in 2010

DUBAI: Qatar’s economic growth should accelerate strongly in the next fiscal year, the Gulf country’s emir said on Tuesday, while consumer prices continue to decline this year. The world’s top... Full Story




Travel briefs

Qatar Airways begins Goa services DOHA: Qatar Airways continues its expansion into India with the launch of its second route within one week, to the idyllic beach holiday destination of... Full Story


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