Why the UAE has the best economic outlook « Peter J. Cooper’s Weblog

"The UAE bourses have also weakened but the local economic outlook remains strong, and given the terrible prospects elsewhere, the Emirates probably has the best economic prospects in the world for at least the next few years. "

Indonesian bourses to merge, aim to lure new funds

"Shareholders of Indonesia's Jakarta and Surabaya exchanges have approved a plan to merge the two bourses, a move aimed at revamping the country's capital market. The merged exchange, the Indonesia Stock Exchange, with around 400 listed companies, is expected to develop a...