18-20 January: MENA-EX 2009 Strategic Conference and Exhibition, Jeddah
19-21 January: Gulf C4ISR 2009, Abu Dhabi
19-21 January: Oil & Gas Maintenance & Technology, Manama
20 January: The World in 2009 Executive Forum, Dubai
24-25 January: Iraq Health Summit, Dubai
25-26 January: Operational Risk Management for Banking & Finance, Manama
26-28 January: 3rd Annual Global E&P Summit, Barcelona
28-30 January: Gas Transport & Storage Summit 2009, Barcelona
2-4 February: Middle East Energy Security Forum, Dubai
3-5 February: Strategic Private Equity Investment Middle East 2009, Dubai
9-10 February: Middle East Energy 2009: The Politics of Investment and Supply, London
17-18 February: Islamic Project Finance, Dubai
24-25 February: 8th Annual Islamic Finance Summit, London
24-25 February: Middle East Trade and Export Finance, Dubai
4-5 March: Oil & Gas Contracts with Host Petroleum Regimes, Paris
23-24 March: LNG 2009, London
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Stock Market
Index value
Index % change
Exchange rate
(Index)
(4 Dec 2008)
One week
Since 01.01.08
Currency
£
$
€
¥ (x100)
Bahrain 1
1,924.43
- 0.13
- 30.15
Dinar
0.5587
0.3770
0.4784
0.4041
Iran 2
37,287.40
-3.79
8.25
Rial
15,050.20
10,156.00
12.888.50
10,884.70
Iraq
n/a
n/a
n/a
New Dinar
1,730.86
1,168.00
1,482.31
1,251.81
Jordan 3
2,794.66
5.19
- 23.95
Dinar
1.0500
0.7085
0.8991
0.7593
Kuwait 4
8,915.50
2.15
- 29.01
Dinar
0.4082
0.2755
0.3496
0.2953
Oman 5
6,168.42
0.69
- 31.73
Rial
0.5706
0.3850
0.4886
0.4126
Qatar 6
6,050.37
5.69
- 36.85
Rial
5.3964
3.641
4.6213
3.9028
Saudi Arabia7
4,654.88
5.21
- 57.83
Rial
5.5594
3.7515
4.7609
4.0207
UAE 8
2,754.48
1.24
- 39.49
Dirham
5.4432
3.6731
4.6614
3.9367
UAE 9
1 974.90
2.38
- 66.71
Yemen
n/a
n/a
n/a
Rial
296.469
200.060
253.886
214.415
1 Bahrain Stock Exchange - All Shares Index. 2 Tehran Stock Exchange - Tedpix Index. 3 Amman Stock Exchange Index. 4 Kuwait Stock Exchange Index. 5 Muscat Securities Market - MSM 30 Index. 6 Doha Securities Market - DSM 20 Index. 7 Tadawul All Shares Index (TASI) . 8 Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange Index. 9 Dubai Financial Market Index
n/a = data not available.
Sources: Cross-border Information, Hastings. Financial Times, London