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Shuaa Capital Cuts 21 Jobs

DUBAI - Shuaa Capital, one of the most established local investment banks in the region, has announced that it has cut approximately 9 per cent of its Dubai based employees, but maintains it will be profitable in 2009.

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Aetna Appointed Dubai HMC

DUBAI - The Dubai Health Authority has appointed Aetna as one of the health care management companies (HMCs) to provide health management programmes and services to outpatient care practices (OCPs), also known as primary health care practices, in Dubai, according to company’s announcement.

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Abu Dhabi Property Values to Keep Rising

DUBAI — Property values in Abu Dhabi will keep rising in the short-term despite dire global economic conditions that are slowing down the UAE property sector, Citigoup said. 'Abu Dhabi is able to finance and ultimately purchase all of its current projects in progress,' said Citigroup in its recent research.

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