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Real estate trading in the Kingdom went up by 26 per cent during the first four months of 2014 reaching JOD2.5 billion compared to JD2 billion during the same period of 2013.

A breakdown of the purchasing managers’ index provides more signs that the recovery is broadening from the region’s core to its weaker periphery

* FTSEurofirst 300 down 0.1 pct, Euro STOXX 50 down 0.2 pct* Barclays, Aberdeen weigh after weak updates* DSM, Solvay boosted by brighter outlookBy Francesco CanepaLONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - European stocks edged lower on Tuesday, as outlook statements from chemical groups SolvaySOLB.BR and DSM DSMN.AS were outweighed by a selloff in financial shares after weak results from Barclays BARC.L and Aber

In line with its commitment to In-Country Value (ICV) objectives, Oman Shipping Company (OSC), the Sultanate's maritime transportation flagship, has pledged to utilise, to the extent possible, the services of Oman Drydock Company's ship repair yard at Duqm.

Kuwait's financial regulator has given Bahrain-based investment firm Gulf Finance House GFHB.BH

Kuwait's financial regulator has given Bahrain-based investment firm Gulf Finance House GFHB.BH