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Gulf Finance House to Complete $300 Million Jordan Gate Project Early 2011

Gulf Finance House said the $300 million Jordan Gate property development project in Amman will be completed in early 2011, according to an e-mailed statement from the Bahrain-based investment bank.


Japan Finance Minister Noda Says Coordinating Yen Intervention `Difficult’

Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda said it would be “difficult” to gain support for international coordination to halt the yen’s gains, signaling any sales of the nation’s currency would have to be unilateral.


Romanian finance minister’s sacking raises fears for reform

The replacement of the Romanian finance minister by an obscure politician has raised fears in financial circles that Romania’s reform drive could be imperilled as the country grapples with a deep economic crisis.


Islamic finance industry ’set to top $2 trillion’

MANAMA: The Islamic finance sector is set to become a $2 trillion industry in the next three to five years from its current $1trn mark in spite of the financial slowdown.


Kuwait Finance House Launches KFH Personal Financing-i Hajj and Umrah

Kuala Lumpur, 2 September 2010 – Kuwait Finance House Kuwait Finance House Berhad, the first foreign Islamic bank in the country, has launched the KFH KFH Personal Financing-i Hajj and Umrah today.


Finance shake-up – after $8b wiped out

The biggest shake-up of the finance sector in 35 years is under way in a bid to restore shattered confidence, but it will be too late for most of those who invested more than $8 billion in finance companies that then failed.


Finance Ministry trying to revive Tel Aviv light rail plan

Deputy Finance Minister Yitzhak Cohen is attempting to strike a compromise between the state and the MTS consortium that was awarded the franchise to build the light rail network in the Tel Aviv area.


Finance secy to probe Cidco board decisions

The state government has announced that Sunil Soni, finance secretary in charge of reforms, will conduct the probe into decisions pertaining to land deals taken by the City and Industrial Development Corporation’s board of directors between November 2009 and May 2010.


Banking / Finance Lawyer

Banking / Finance Lawyer The candidate must have 3-5 years of pqe. Should be from a top ranking UK or US firm in the city with an outstanding academic record, and experience handling complex transactions.


Finance to sell Esso shares for Bt1.7 bn

The Cabinet today allowed the Finance Ministry to sell shares in Esso to the Vayupak Fund 1 for Bt1.7 billion.