Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive Newsvine | ABU DHABI — Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their creativity. | The News Corp. chairman and chief executive, whose conglomerate has bee...
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive The Boston Globe | ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates-Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday called censorship counterproductive and urged Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their creativity. | The chairman and chief executive, whose conglomerate has been increasing its presence in the Middle East, made the...
Murdoch says Middle East must reject censorship The Times | The Middle East must open up its markets to foreigners and renounce media censorship if it wants to harness a "powerful wind" of creative energy blowing through the region, Rupert Murdoch said yesterday. | Speaking at the inaugural Abu Dhabi Media ...
Murdoch has ambitions for original Arab content The Guardian By Georgina Prodhan ABU DHABI, March 9 (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp has ambitions to produce Arab content to serve 335 million people in the region and abroad, helped by its partnership with Saudi-based media group Rotana. News Corp agreed ...
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive Lexington Herald-Leader | AP Photo - In this image taken Thursday, March 4, 2010 an Emirati technician and his colleague talk at a TV studio in the TwoFour54 media complex in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. With an economy based on pumping oil and landmarks that include on...
UAE deflation eases in January as property rental prices edge up Daily Star Lebanon | Friday, March 05, 2010 | - Powered by | Tamara Walid and Martin Dokoupil | Reuters | DUBAI: Deflation in the UAE eased slightly in January as property rental prices picked up, wh...
42 million date palms planted in UAE Khaleej Times His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahayan, there are continual efforts to increase UAE date palm productivity in order to make better use of the date palm industry and to pr...
S’pore, Abu Dhabi burn their fingers on UBS, Citi bets The Times Of India ZURICH/NEW YORK: It took the government of Singapore Investment Corp three days in 2007 to agree to prop up UBS, ailing from subprime losses. It may take a decade to recoup that in...
A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Star Tribune | A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday: | ___ | BRUSSELS — European officials urged the U.S. to join in a crackdown on speculators who bet against Europe's currency union, warning they mig...
Murdoch to Arabs: censorship is counterproductive Newsvine | ABU DHABI — Rupert Murdoch on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their creativity. | The News Corp. chairm...
Rupert Murdoch at Abu Dhabi Arab media summit says censorship counterproductive Hartford Courant , (AP) — on Tuesday challenged tight controls on media in the Middle East, calling censorship counterproductive and urging Arab leaders to allow their citizens the freedom to unleash their creativity. | The chairman and chief executive, whose c...
Media summit in Abu Dhabi highlights efforts by Dubai's oil-rich neighbor to boost its clout Hartford Courant ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — With an economy based on pumping oil and landmarks that include one of the Mideast's grandest mosques, buttoned-down Abu Dhabi has little obvious in common with freewheeling media magnets like Hollywood or midtown Manhattan. | This week, the Arab emirate is hoping the world takes another look. The city-s...
Abu Dhabi to develop sustainable cruise tourism Khaleej Times ABU DHABI - The cruise tourism industry could deliver a substantial economic impact annually for Abu Dhabi, according to a dedicated market study commissioned by Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA). | The study says Abu Dhabi stands to benefit from the creation of full-time jobs, hotel room nights from pre ad post-cruise stays, increased business fo...