Abu Dhabi, Oct 16, 2008 (WAM) - The UAE has been rated the best country in the Arab World in promoting prosperity and general satisfaction with life in a global survey of 104 states according to a

Abu Dhabi, Oct 16, 2008 (WAM) - Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ADCCI) and the Federation of the Gulf Cooperation Council Chambers of Commerce and Industry signed in Dammam an agreement

SEOUL, Oct. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks tumbled more than 6 percent late Thursday morning as investors dumped large-cap shares, spooked by overnight plunges in the U.S.

By Yoo Cheong-mo

NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 25 (October 16, 2008)
*** CHRONOLOGICAL REVIEW

yonhap - Oct. 16 -
Dollar opens at 1,340.0 won UP from 1,239.5 won
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By Lee Joon-seung

Nothing but fraud
The government subsidizes farmers who cultivate rice to make up for their losses resulting from the opening of the domestic market to imports.

MARIB, Oct.15 (Saba)- The expanded meeting headed by the governor of
Marib Naji al-Zaidi discussed on Wednesday the projects which will

WASHINGTON, Oct. 15 (saba)- Yemen and World Bank signed on Wednesday
in Washington an agreement of additional grant of $15 million