Weekend Links (13 January 2008)
Posted by AJ on January 13, 2008
Some recent stories of interest:
- Gulf States to stay on trail of foreign companies: (Financial Times)
- A Closer Look at Sovereign Wealth Funds – Secretive, Powerful, And Huge: (Knowledge @ Wharton)
- Buffet says he turned down investments in financials: (Bloomberg)
- Sovereign funds invest where Buffet won’t: (Bloomberg)
- China and the Arabian Peninsula as market stabilizers: (Stratfor)
- The price of oil and nationalism: (Economist)
- Canada is ‘anxious’ to have investment from China: (Bloomberg)
- No sovereign wealth fund for Canada: (Bloomberg)
- Bush’s “New Middle East”: (Time)
- Abu Dhabi – East Leans West: (City Journal)
- The Dubai phenomenon: (Bitterlemons-international.org)
- How Arab Countries are Coping with Globalization: (Knowledge @ Wharton)
- Can the Middle East Sustain Democracy?: (Middle East Strategy at Harvard)
- The Arabs should stop whining: (Haaretz)
- Sovereign Wealth Funds making ‘good’ investments in US banks: (Emirates Business 24/7)
- Americans sold out to foreign firms at record rate: (Bloomberg)
