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Manchester City 'sold' to Abu Dhabi group Map of Manchester England   Northern England: Manchester City have agreed to a takeover by a UAE business group, a deal that will end former Thaksin Shinawatra's brief ownership Hope of deal in world trade talks Map of Doha Qatar  Qatar: Delegates from the EU, US, Brazil and Australia said signs were encouraging although others were more cautious UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt


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  United Arab Emirates: Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced

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  King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices
Jun.21 Saudis to host oil price summit Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia
  Saudi Arabia: S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices
  U.S.: Oil production has not met demand  Saudi Arabia: Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands Jun.15   Saudi oil output to rise in July
  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand
Summit targets global food crisis


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Feb.1 Third undersea Internet cable cut
  United Arab Emirates: A cable was cut off the emirate of Duba, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days.


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Jan.31 Internet failure hits two continents   India: Large swathes of Asia, the Middle East and north Africa had services crippled following a widespread Internet failure

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Oct.30   Tallest building workers on strike  United Arab Emirates: A strike by construction workers stretched into a 3rd day, with workers are demanding better pay and working conditions Jul.28 $20 billion arms sale to Saudis in works   Washington: The United States is developing a proposed 10-year arms sales package to upgrade the Saudi military's ability to counter Iranian aggression Jun.7 Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region
  Oman: Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations Jun.6 Saudi prince 'received arms cash'   Saudi Arabia: Bandar bin Sultan who negotiated a £40bn arms deal with Britain received secret payments for over a decade from BAE Systems

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Oct.19   Opec approves cut in oil output
  Qatar: The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day Mar.9   Dubai firm to 'transfer' US ports  United Arab Emirates: Dubai Ports World is to transfer its US ports business to a 'US entity' to end a row over its takeover

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Aug.1 Saudis pledge to keep pumping oil  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will continue to pump oil 'to the best of our capability, with a reasonable price' under King Abdullah May.8 Gulf nations discuss unified currency. Bahrain

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Jun.2     Saudis say oil industry 'secure'  Saudi Arabia: The authorities say that Islamic militants chose the wrong target by attacking the kingdom's oil industry May.31 Oil price surge after siege  Saudi Arabia: Fear of Middle East unrest pushed prices higher, despite signs that exporters will agree to increase output

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Nov.13 WTO drugs battle success
. Qatar Nov.10     China joins WTO  Qatar: Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations

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Saudi prince 'received arms cash'   Saudi Arabia: Bandar bin Sultan who negotiated a £40bn arms deal with Britain received secret payments for over a decade from BAE Systems UAE to cancel all of Iraq's $7B debt




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Jul.6
  United Arab Emirates: Dubai has forgiven the nearly $7 billion Baghdad owes it, Iraqi Prime Minister al-Maliki announced
2005 May.8 Gulf nations discuss unified currency
. Bahrain



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2006 Mar.9 Dubai firm to 'transfer' US ports  United Arab Emirates: Dubai Ports World is to transfer its US ports business to a 'US entity' to end a row over its takeover



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2008 Jun.25 'Shape-shifting skyscraper' unveiled   United Arab Emirates: Ambitious plans to build a 420-meter 80-story Dynamic Towe, world's first building in motion, have been unveiled by architects



Gulf, Business Healthcare Timeline ... See World Healthcare timeline Top ^
2001 Nov.13 WTO drugs battle success
. Qatar



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2008 Jul.25 Hope of deal in world trade talks
Map of Doha Qatar  Qatar: Delegates from the EU, US, Brazil and Australia said signs were encouraging although others were more cautious 2007 Jul.28 $20 billion arms sale to Saudis in works   Washington: The United States is developing a proposed 10-year arms sales package to upgrade the Saudi military's ability to counter Iranian aggression 2001 Nov.10   China joins WTO
  Qatar: Trade ministers have unanimously approved China's entry after 15 years of negotiations



Gulf, Business Labor Conflict Timeline ... See World Labor Conflict timeline Top ^
2007 Oct.30 Tallest building workers on strike  United Arab Emirates: A strike by construction workers stretched into a 3rd day, with workers are demanding better pay and working conditions



Gulf, Business High Tech Timeline ... See World High Tech timeline Top ^
2008 Feb.1 Third undersea Internet cable cut
  United Arab Emirates: A cable was cut off the emirate of Duba, the third loss of a line carrying Internet and telephone traffic in three days.
Jan.31 Internet failure hits two continents   India: Large swathes of Asia, the Middle East and north Africa had services crippled following a widespread Internet failure



Gulf, Business Oil Timeline ... See World Oil timeline Top ^
2008 Jul.1 Saudis rule out further crude increases  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia ruled out further increases in crude production following its announcement that it would pump an extra half-million barrels a d... Jun.23 Oil prices surges despite Saudi pledge   Global: Investors shrugged off the pledge to increase oil production, focusing on disruptions to Nigerian supply and heightened Middle East tensions Jun.22 Oil summit calls for supply boost   Saudi Arabia: Leading exporters have acknowledged the need to boost supplies to curb prices but stopped short of specific commitments on extra output Jun.22 Saudi Arabia to increase oil output
  King Abdullah: Saudi Arabia will increase its daily production from 9 million barrels to 9.7 million in the near future to counter the sharp rise in prices
Jun.21 Saudis to host oil price summit
Map of Jeddah Saudi Arabia
  Saudi Arabia: S. Arabia is set to host a meeting of oil producing and consuming nations to discuss soaring oil prices
Jun.21 U.S.: Oil production has not met demand  Saudi Arabia: Energy Secretary Samuel Bodman: Oil prices are hitting record highs because production has not kept pace with increasing demands Jun.15 Saudi oil output to rise in July
  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will increase its oil production by 200,000 barrels a day next month to meet growing world demand
2007 Jun.7 Cyclone pounds Mideast oil region  Oman: Cyclone Gonu battered coast with fierce winds and torrential rains, forcing thousands from their homes and shutting down oil installations 2006 Oct.19   Opec approves cut in oil output  Qatar: The oil producers' cartel has approved plans to cut crude output by 1.2 m barrels per day 2005 Aug.1 Saudis pledge to keep pumping oil  Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia will continue to pump oil 'to the best of our capability, with a reasonable price' under King Abdullah 2004 Jun.2   Saudis say oil industry 'secure'  Saudi Arabia: The authorities say that Islamic militants chose the wrong target by attacking the kingdom's oil industry May.31 Oil price surge after siege  Saudi Arabia: Fear of Middle East unrest pushed prices higher, despite signs that exporters will agree to increase output