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UAE motorists ignore tyre pressure risks

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15,000 low-cost homes in Abu Dhabi by 2013

At least 20% of 73,000 new homes are for middle-income earners
King Saud tops online Arab university ranking

UAE University No7 in internet presence and online focus

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Indian rupee hits 8 months low at 15.20 against UAE dirham

The US dollar strengthened against all major currencies yesterday
Samsung to introduce red and purple Galaxy S4

S4 sales cross 10 million
NBAD plans $350m convertible bond

Names Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, JP Morgan Chase and itself to arrange the sale
Mena power hit by poor funding

Projects involve huge investment of nearly $283 bn during 2014-2018
MAF buys Carrefour stake for Dh2.5bn

Picks banks for hybrid bond sale

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Jobs in Dubai: Gems hiring 500 for 2 schools

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