'GCC-India trade can give opportunities for SMEs'

Last Updated: Monday, June 17, 2013, 14:16

Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are one of the fastest growing business segments in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and enhanced bilateral trade between India and the region presents vital opportunities for entrepreneurs, a leading banker has said.

Indiabulls set to launch operations in Gulf countries

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 15:20

After a successful debut of its international operations in Dubai last year, Indiabulls plans to set up offices in other GCC countries soon.

Mumbai Dabbawalas feature at GCC conference in Dubai

Last Updated: Thursday, June 6, 2013, 11:52

The conference itself highlighted innovation in leadership that involved advanced decision-making and execution skills.

UAE Exchange eyes 10% rise in remittance inflows into India

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 21, 2013, 22:24

"India is an important market for us. Last year we remitted over USD 5.8 billion through our GCC (Gulf Cooperation Council) corridor to India.

Bahrain to host GCC united military command

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 26, 2012, 13:22

Bahrain will host the first Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) United Military Command to deter threats against the region and further strengthen military ties between the six oil-rich states, Bahraini foreign minister said.

India, China offer significant biz opportunities to GCC nations

Last Updated: Sunday, August 5, 2012, 15:57

Both Middle East and Africa have benefited from robust economic performance of other emerging markets such as China, India, Turkey and South America, they added.

India, GCC to ink free trade agreement within a year: CII

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 27, 2012, 15:26

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and India are expected conclude a free trade agreement for boosting trade within a year, K K M Kutty, former chairman of industry chamber CII (southern region), has said.

Gulf nations in top 10 by proportion of millionaire households

Last Updated: Saturday, June 9, 2012, 12:56

The UAE and three other GCC countries rank among the top-10 countries in the world by proportion of millionaire households, a study conducted by Boston Consulting Group has said.

Expatriates can now buy land, expand property in Oman

Last Updated: Monday, May 28, 2012, 14:42

The decision comes after an amendment in the constitution, following a ministerial decision issued recently, a senior official of Oman's Ministry of Housing said.

'GCC to enjoy more attractive valuations than India, China'

Last Updated: Friday, March 9, 2012, 16:33

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are expected to enjoy more attractive valuations in 2012 when taking into account the growth, compared to emerging markets such as India and China, says an Middle East based investor firm.