The Australian System transfers funds to radicals | AN "underground" banking system - investigated by the US for allegedly transmitting funds for terrorist operations - is suspected of being used in Australia to channel money to extremists in Africa.... (photo: WN)
Insurance Newsnet World's largest Islamic reinsurance company set up in Dubai ABU DHABI, May 11, 2008 (Xinhua via COMTEX News Network) -- Dubai Group, the financial services unit of the government-owned investment company Dubai Holding, has launched the world's largest Islamic ... (photo: WN / Guillaume Poulet-Mathis)
Gulf News UAE rice importers call for 25% subsidy | Abu Dhabi: Rice importers in the UAE are demanding at least a 25 per cent subsidy for rice as international prices continue to rise and stocks come under pressure. | The Ministry of Economy has been... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag) EconomyFoodMarketPhotosSociety
Khaleej Times UAE rice importers call for 25 pct subsidy | ABU DHABI - Rice importers in the United Arab Emirates are demanding at least a 25 percent subsidy for rice as international prices continue to rise and stocks come under pressure. | The Ministry of... (photo: WN / patricia)
Knox News Johnson: Spoiled by cheap food | High food prices are killing people - literally. At least five people died in Somalia last week when violent protests erupted over rising food prices and a collapsing c... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo) FoodKillingPhotosPricesSomalia
Gulf Daily News What a waste! | THE news that Saudi Arabia has granted Morocco $500 million (BD189m) to offset oil price rises, prompted me to write this letter. Such large sums can be put into agricu... (photo: WN) Arab WorldMuslimsOilPhotosSaudi Arabia
Khaleej Times Shell pulls out of Iran gas deal | LONDON - Oil major Royal Dutch Shell has pulled out of a planned gas project in Iran, after coming under pressure not to participate from U.S. lawmakers who were concer... (photo: WN/Patricia) GazpromIranOilPhotosShell
Kenya Broadcasting Corp Vietnam building second oil refinery Written By:AFP , Posted: Sat, May 10, 2008 | Energy-hungry Vietnam started building its second oil refinery on Saturday, a 6.2 billion dollar comple... (photo: AP Photo) EnergyKuwaitOilPhotosVietnam
Canada Dot Com Oil funds not enough to rebuild: Iraq | Even though Iraq is attracting more foreign investment and will earn billions of dollars this year from oil exports, the country will still have to rely on the United S... (photo: WN / deniseyong) FundsInvestmentIraqOilPhotos
Canada Dot Com Saudis explore investment in rice | Saudi Arabia, one of the world's top rice buyers, is likely to start investing in rice farms in Thailand by the end of 2008 in a move to boost food supply security, ind... (photo: WN / patricia) AgricultureFoodInvestmentPhotosSaudi
