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The Courier-Mail
| 10 months ago
OIL prices have risen boosted by a higher euro and reports that the US Navy fired on a small vessel in the Gulf off Dubai. Oil prices held onto their gains even after a United Arab Emirates official said the vessel carried Indian fishermen, one of...
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MarketWatch
| 10 months ago
The United Arab Emirates is celebrating the opening of its first oil export pipeline. So is the oil market and a lot of governments around the world...What makes the Iranians so grumpy is that the 235-mile pipeline the UAE officially opened Sunday...
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International Business Times
| 10 months ago
Articles Bloomberg News reports that Abu Dhabi started exporting its first crude from a pipeline that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, shipping the fuel to a refinery in Pakistan . The pipeline, stretching from Abu Dhabi to the neighboring sheikhdom of...
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The Age
| 10 months ago
New York's main contract, light sweet crude for August delivery, shed 34 cents to $US86.76 a barrel and Brent North Sea crude for delivery in August retreated five cents to $US102.35. Alternative crude transport routes created by the UAE and Saudi...
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Arab News
| 10 months ago
Wagner Monday 16 July 2012 Saudi Arabia's slow and arduous march toward economic diversification is beginning to pay off, but the road to achieving sustained success in the nonoil private sector remains a challenge. And the reliance on energy-related...
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Turks and Caicos Free Press
| 10 months ago
Consumers have caught a break from the slowing economy as gasoline prices extended their steep three-month decline, but the cost of filling the tank may soon head back up, a widely followed survey said on Sunday. The Lundberg Survey said the national...
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Daily News & Analysis
| 10 months ago
Saudi Arabia is studying new regulations to criminalise insulting Islam, including in social media, and the law could carry heavy penalties, a Saudi paper said on Sunday. The potential regulations come five months after a Saudi blogger and columnist...
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Indian Express
| 10 months ago
Officials dealing with the case said today that a total of 23 Indian workers were affected in the matter, out of which the cases of 12 have been resolved. Saudi Arabia has repatriated 12 of the 23 workers and efforts are being made to expedite the...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
Iranian threats to block the strategic waterway.
The 380-kilometer (236-mile) Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline snakes across western desert dunes and over the craggy Hajar mountains to the city of Fujairah on the UAE's Indian Ocean coast,...
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The Daily Star
| 10 months ago
Oil tanker SC Hong Kong is seen off the port of Bandar Abbas, southern Iran, on July 2, 2012. United Arab Emirates: As Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz grew louder over the weekend, the United Arab Emirates quietly loaded its first cargo...
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AP Online
| 10 months ago
United Arab Emirates (AP) — A Saudi Arabian activist group is urging international rights organizations to seek fact-finding visits with a jailed Shiite cleric. His arrest on anti-state charges has sharply escalated tensions in Saudi Arabia's restive...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf on Sunday left for Madina on a two day official visit to Saudi Arabia...During his stay in Saudi Arabia he will call on King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz and discuss matters of mutual interest...He will also offer...
