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Saudi Arabia has 2.4 million active Twitter users, the highest number in the region, according to a survey issued on Wednesday

LG’s G Watch, which was unveiled at the developer conference, running on the latest Android Wear will be available in the UAE before September, said a top official.

TOKYO, June 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average fell to its lowest in 1-1/2 weeks on Friday as investors took profits, while overall sentiment suffered from brewing concerns over a weak U.S. economy and the yen's strength. The Nikkei...

A REIT is an investment vehicle “Usually registered as a company” that can be traded on a stock exchange, and is primarily engaged in investing and owning real-estate assets. REITs provide investors with the option to invest in a diversfied asset base, and offer a steady income stream. They invest in completed, income-generating properties, and distribute a signicant portion of the earnings as dividends to investors. Historically, REITs have attracted interests from retail investors as well as from long-term investors such as pension funds and insurance companies who prefer a regular flow of income.

LONDON, June 27 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening flat on Friday after a steady close in the previous session, according to financial bookmakers. For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on...

Thailand is ramping up its efforts to attract tourists from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries following the recent lifting of a night-time curfew, which was imposed after a military coup last month.