Having trouble reading this email? View it in your browser Emaar Properties to sell some of its hotels, clinics and schools to raise funds- report Emaar Properties sales dropped to $1.06 billion during the first quarter of this year RAK Ceramics weighing up acquisition opportunities Company looking to expand production capacity either in its 'core' or 'value' markets CEO Interview: RAK Ceramics' image overhaul has helped it to avoid price battles Company securing more work directly from designers, architects and developers Midas touch lost? While Dubai jewellery shoppers rejoice, is gold losing its safe haven allure among investors? Gold has typically been seen as a safe haven by risk-averse investors, but even as a trade war between the world's two biggest economies looms, the yellow metal does not seem to be regaining its lustre Interview: Meet the Emirati business leader helping entrepreneurs turn ideas into businesses Najla Al-Midfa, CEO of Sharjah Entrepreneurship Center, says many Arab angel investors lack knowledge about the region's business potential After Saudi, Kuwait sees prospects of MSCI bourse upgrade improving Analysts forecast market reforms will pave the way for MSCI emerging market status award Al Ramz Capital "regrets" breaches after being fined by Dubai regulator Brokerage firm and former head of IT fined following 2014 investigation into Nasdaq Dubai trading SPECIAL COVERAGE FOCUS: SOVEREIGN WEALTH FUNDS CEO CONVERSATIONS Disclaimer: ZAWYA is committed to respecting your privacy. It is our intention to send messages only with your permission. You have received this message because you are on the ZAWYA database. To opt out of ZAWYA communications in the future, please click here to unsubscribe. Thomson Reuters, Office 101, Building No. 1, Dubai Media City, PO Box 1426, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

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