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Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank launch online ticket payment service

Air Arabia and Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB), the largest Islamic bank in UAE, announced today the launch of a new ticket payment method for Air Arabia customers via DIB’s electronic banking channel.

Oil & Gas

Iran plans huge gas investment

Tehran in talks with Asian banks on 1b euro bond for South Pars project.

Automobiles

China auto firm makes Opel bid

A Chinese automaker has offered to buy a stake in General Motors unit Opel, challenging a deal from Canadian auto parts supplier Magna, sources said on Friday.

Oil & Gas

Iraq's auction terms shock oil firms

Barrel fees far too low; reservoir damage higher than government realises.

Commodities

Gold steady above $931 as dollar retreats

Gold rose on Friday, steadying above $931 (Dh3,417) per ounce as the dollar lost ground versus the euro, with deeper concerns over the US economic outlook also underpinning the metal.

Automobiles

Fate of GM in hands of bankruptcy judge

A federal bankruptcy judge will decide the immediate fate of General Motors Corp's effort to quickly sell its best assets to a group funded by the US government, after a three-day court hearing concluded on Thursday.

Commodities

Oman pushes for price freeze

Oman's government on Wednesday urged traders to cap prices of all essential commodities during the month of Ramadan.

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