Arabic News Weekly Edition for United Arab Emirates, 5/11/1998
Weekly Edition, United Arab Emirates - Week of May 11, 1998
- U.A.E. - dead cows United Arab Emirates, Local, 5/16/1998
- Iran criticizes U.A.E. - U.S. F-16 warplane deal
Iranian radio on Wednesday criticized the United Arab Emirates' purchase of F- 16 warplanes from the U.S., noting that this deal may "threaten peace and stability in the region." United Arab Emirates-Iran-USA, Politics, 5/15/1998 - U.A.E. - cow dumping United Arab Emirates, Environment, 5/15/1998
- U.S. $300 million donation for Dubai Islamic Bank
Islamic banks agreed on Monday to collect some U.S. $300 million to support Dubai Islamic Bank which faced financial difficulties during April. In a statement, the Islamic Bank for Development said the decision was taken in a meeting held on Monday in Jeddah. Regional-United Arab Emirates, Business, 5/13/1998 - U.A.E. environment workshop United Arab Emirates, Environment, 5/13/1998
- U.A.E. agrees to buy fighter jets from U.S. United Arab Emirates-USA, Military, 5/13/1998
- Iranian FM visits U.A.E. on May 23
The United Arab Emirates news agency on Sunday said that Iranian Foreign Minister Kamal Kharazi will visit the UAE on May 23 to discuss relations between Iran and the Arab Gulf states. United Arab Emirates-Iran, Politics, 5/11/1998 - UAE group to divest stakes
Al-Fahim group sources said it would invite national private investors to buy between 60 and 20% of its U.A.E. Crown plaza hotels, worth nearly 1.4 billion dirhams ($361 million). United Arab Emirates, Business, 5/11/1998