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| Finance, realty sectors grow ‘significantly’ |
| Finance and real estate sectors were the only significantly growing non-oil segments of the Qatari economy in the last decade, Bank of America Merrill Lynch has said in its latest report.
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| UK government borrowing up in usual surplus month |
| Britain posted its first ever budget deficit for the month of January this year, a worse than expected result for a Labour government struggling to pacify debt-wary markets ahead of an election it is tipped to lose.
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| Islamic megabank to launch in 6-12mths |
| The creation of a planned Islamic investment megabank is in “fairly advanced stages” and it will likely be launched in the next six to 12 months, an executive at a firm advising on the project said yesterday.
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