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Multi-billion Abu Dhabi fund unveils strategy

AFP Global Edition 3 days ago

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, believed to be the world's largest wealth fund, on Monday revealed for the first time the distribution of its assets, estimated at around 500 billion dollars. ADIA, in its first-ever annual review, said it invests between 60 percent ...

Abu Dhabi multi-billion fund unveils strategy

AFP Global Edition 3 days ago

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, believed to be the world's largest wealth fund, on Monday revealed for the first time the distribution of its assets, estimated at around 500 billion dollars. ADIA, in its first-ever annual review, said it invests between 60 percent ...

Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund starts to open up

AP News 4 days ago

World's biggest state wealth fund in oil-rich Abu Dhabi sheds new light with first-ever report The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority broke with its customary privacy by issuing its first yearly statement Monday, marking one of the biggest steps yet by the world's ...

UAE to respect any UN-imposed sanction on Iran

AFP Global Edition 5 days ago

The United Arab Emirates will respect any sanctions imposed by the United Nations on key trading partner Iran, UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed al-Nahayan said on Saturday. "The Emirates will respect any international sanctions that could be imposed by the ...

Saudis deny discussing pressure on China over Iran with US

AFP Global Edition 6 days ago

Saudi Arabia denied on Friday that its officials had discussed with US Defence Secretary Robert Gates putting pressure on China to back a new round of sanctions on Iran over its nuclear ambitions. An "official source" quoted by the official SPA news ...

Gates UAE

AP News 7 days ago

In a photo provided by the Department of Defense, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates, fourth from right, visits the Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan Mosque in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates,Thursday March 11, 2010. (AP Photo/ Cherie Cullen) Copyright 2010 ...

Gates sees Gulf support for Iran sanctions push

Reuters US Online Report Politics News 7 days ago

ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday that leading Gulf states appeared ready to use their clout to lobby China to support sanctions against Iran over its disputed nuclear program. A day after meeting Saudi Arabia's King Abdullah in ...

Saudi, UAE ready to press China on Iran sanctions: US

AFP Global Edition 7 days ago

Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have signalled a willingness to press China to support tough new sanctions on Iran, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates said on Thursday. Gates and other top officials have appealed to the Saudis and to UAE ...

Secretary of Defense Gates Middle East Diplomacy Trip

Getty Images 7 days ago

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - MARCH 11: US Defence Secretary Robert Gates (L) speaks with Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Mohammad bin Zayed al-Nahayan during a meeting at the Crown Prince's villa on March 11, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab ...

Australia on top of the world for expat kids: survey

Reuters Life! Online Report 7 days ago

CANBERRA (Reuters Life!) - With its beaches, outdoor lifestyle and friendly schools, Australia has been voted the world's best country to bring up children by expatriate parents working there, an HSBC bank survey shows. Australia provided the best environment for healthy and ...

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