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Toyota to recall Prius, halts shipments on 2 hybrids
Toyota Motor Corp said on Tuesday it would recall its flagship Prius hybrid in Japan for braking problems and that it had halted shipments of two...
DMI wins region's first CIPS certification
Dubai Media Incorporated (DMI) has announced it has been approved by Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) as the first government...
Deyaar postpones Dh500m property fund's closure
Deyaar Development has delayed the closing of its Dh500 million property opportunities fund to the second quarter of 2010 after foreign investors...
RAK shelter a hope for animals
The plight of abandoned, abused and neglected dogs and cats in Ras Al Khaimah has an end in sight, thanks to the opening of the first animal...
G7 talks on Greece fail to soothe investors; euro dips
The euro and growth-linked currencies fell yesterday as investors unwound risky trades amid growing worries about eurozone's debt problems,...
Pimco prefers German bonds to US Treasuries
The chief executive of Pimco, the world's biggest bond fund, voiced concerns yesterday about massive US debt levels, saying he preferred to invest...
Gold prices may cross $1,500 mark by end-2011
Gold will average $1,100 an ounce this year and it could attain a price of $1,500 by the end of 2011, according to a commodities' analyst. Gold,...
Asia mutual fund assets to touch $1.1trn
Asia ex-Japan's mutual fund assets are set to reach more than $1.1 trillion (Dh4.04trn) by the end of 2010, exceeding their 2007 all-time peak....
Joyalukkas plans IPO with 20-30% stake sale in India
Joyalukkas, one of India's largest chains of gold retailers, is going public in India. Joyalukkas is working on a plan to dilute the promoter's...
Nasdaq Dubai cuts down trading time
Nasdaq Dubai is changing its opening hours to those of sister exchange, the Dubai Financial Market in its latest attempt to boost trading, it said...
M&A of securities brokerage firms part of consolidation
The anticipated consolidation of securities brokerage firms in the UAE has started taking place with the announcement of Abu Dhabi-based Al Ramz...
Dubai sugar refinery plans to raise storage capacity
The Al Khaleej Dubai sugar refinery plans to increase its raw sugar storage capacity to 1.5 million tonnes from 1 million tonnes by the end of this...

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David Robertson is the business correspondent of The Times of London. He covers strategic industries including defence, aerospace, aviation and natural resources. He is a former investigative news reporter with the Sunday Times in London and has
Honesty is the best policy during crisis
The battering Toyota has received must encourage executives to think carefully about how to handle a crisis in their own organisation.
David Robertson
Martin Baker is a journalist, author and commentator on international business affairs.
EMI future hopefully now in safe Hands
Guy Hands was one of the more high-profile businessmen to leave the UK and become a tax exile in Guernsey.
Martin Baker
Julian Bene writes opinion for Emirates Business .
Financial tsunami looming over EU
It looks like a number of the industrialised countries face both debt and growth hurdles going forward.
Darren Stubing
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