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Article: MEEDMONEY conference maps GCC stock markets development.(Gulf Cooperation Council)
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- MEED Middle East Economic Digest
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- March 27, 1998
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The first-ever conference on GCC equity markets was held in London in early March. Edmund O'Sullivan was there
The first London conference devoted to, developments in GCC share markets, organised at the Regent's Park Forte by MEEDMONEY on 12 March provided a comprehensive review of trends and prospects for the region's stock exchanges for more than 100 delegates and guests. The event, sponsored by Bahrain Middle East Bank (BMB), HongKong Bank, Paribas and Saudi American Bank, grappled with a range of issues, but consistently debated recent oil market trends and the implications for the Gulf.
"The blip in oil prices has created concern but not panic," ...