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1 National Bank of Abu Dhabi 05/03/ /03/2013

2 Investment opportunities in Abu Dhabi Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: Alroeya (Alrroya Aleqtissadiya) Section: BUSNESS Country: United Arab Emirates Page: 7 Language: Arabic Size: 24 cc Circulation: 30,000 Ad Value: $ Distribution: AE Frequency: Morning

3 Attractive Investment opportunities in Abu Dhabi Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. The forum was attended by a galaxy of high profiles namely AD Department of Economic Development - ADDED. Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: Al Watan UAE Section: BUSNESS Country: United Arab Emirates Page: 2 Language: Arabic Size: 98 cc Circulation: 109,000 Ad Value: $1, Distribution: AE Frequency: Morning

4 James Baker: Dollar to save USA from crisis.. The United States needs a grand bargain on deficit reduction if it wishes to retain its diplomatic and military influence, a former cabinet member of two presidential administrations has warned. The warning comes as time runs out for the US to avert spending cuts of US$85 billion (Dh312.2bn) due to kick in today. Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: Al Hayat Section: news Country: Saudi Arabia Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 19 Circulation: 160,000 Size: 31 cc Distribution: SA Ad Value: $1, Frequency: Morning

5 The US is broke, declares former Treasury leader The United States needs a grand bargain on deficit reduction if it wishes to retain its diplomatic and military influence, a former cabinet member of two presidential administrations has warned. The warning comes as time runs out for the US to avert spending cuts of US$85 billion (Dh312.2bn) due to kick in today. Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: Al Khaleej Section: Business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 8 Circulation: 150,000 Size: 98 cc Distribution: EG, IQ, GB, YE, GCC Ad Value: $2, Frequency: Morning

6 The US is broke, declares former Treasury leader The United States needs a grand bargain on deficit reduction if it wishes to retain its diplomatic and military influence, a former cabinet member of two presidential administrations has warned. The warning comes as time runs out for the US to avert spending cuts of US$85 billion (Dh312.2bn) due to kick in today. Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. There are 1 clipping(s) in 2 part(s) with summary available in: English Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: The National Section: business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: 319 Language: English Page: 1, 2 Circulation: 70,000 Size: 24 cc, 10 cc Distribution: AE Ad Value: $1, Frequency: Morning

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8 James Baker: Dollar to save USA from crisis The United States needs a grand bargain on deficit reduction if it wishes to retain its diplomatic and military influence, a former cabinet member of two presidential administrations has warned. The warning comes as time runs out for the US to avert spending cuts of US$85 billion (Dh312.2bn) due to kick in today. Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: Al Hayat Section: Business Country: Pan Arab Page: 13 Language: Arabic Size: 35 cc Circulation: 107,370 Ad Value: $1, Distribution: EG, IQ, JO, LB, MA, SY, TN, US, GCC, Europe Frequency: Morning

9 The US is broke, declares former Treasury leader.. The United States needs a grand bargain on deficit reduction if it wishes to retain its diplomatic and military influence, a former cabinet member of two presidential administrations has warned. The warning comes as time runs out for the US to avert spending cuts of US$85 billion (Dh312.2bn) due to kick in today. Although America has recovered from the financial crisis, persistent fiscal deficits were a severe challenge facing the world s biggest economy, said James Baker, who served as the Treasury secretary to Ronald Reagan and as secretary of state to George HW Bush. We may have put the Great Recession behind us but we re far from achieving robust growth, he said at the NBAD Global Financial Markets Forum yesterday in Abu Dhabi. We are, in fact, broke, he added, saying that without the dollar s status as a reserve currency the US would likely have already faced a debt crisis. There are 1 clipping(s) in 2 part(s) with summary available in: English Published on: 01/03/2013 Name: Al Bayan Section: Business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 1, 7 Circulation: 104,550 Size: 84 cc, 7 cc Distribution: FR, IN, JO, SY, TH, GB, GCC Ad Value: $1, Frequency: Morning

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11 The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum: GCC overcame financial crisis The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum confirmed that the GCC states overcame the global financial crisis while the Eurozone is still facing the challenges of Eurozone crisis. Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of French Republic, addressed the Forum which is organized by NBAD, in the speech titled "Eurozone; challenges, opportunities and the outlook." Published on: 28/02/2013 Name: Al Hayat Section: news Country: Saudi Arabia Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 20 Circulation: 160,000 Size: 20 cc Distribution: SA Ad Value: $1, Frequency: Morning

12 Global Financial Markets Forum The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum (GFMF) kicked-off on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi by speeches from UAE and European leading policymakers who praised the phenomenal growth and rising influence of the UAE and provided analysis on the European situation. Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, who is also the chairman of NBAD, offered the welcome address. He recognised the contribution of the annual GFMF. Published on: 28/02/2013 Name: Alroeya (Alrroya Aleqtissadiya) Section: Business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: 89 Language: Arabic Page: 9 Circulation: 30,000 Size: 24 cc Distribution: AE Ad Value: $ Frequency: Morning

13 Nahyan bin Mubarak opens Global Financial Markets Forum in Abu Dhabi The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum (GFMF) kicked-off on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi by speeches from UAE and European leading policymakers who praised the phenomenal growth and rising influence of the UAE and provided analysis on the European situation. We have an open and fast growing economy, it is an economy that encourages competiveness, innovation and balances preserving our heritage in this global world, said Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Shaikh Nahyan said that UAE cooperates with all nations, and that UAE s growth is creating opportunities for all. Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, who is also the chairman of NBAD, offered the welcome address. He recognised the contribution of the annual GFMF. Published on: 28/02/2013 Name: Al Wahda Section: Local Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 6 Circulation: 30,000 Size: 127 cc Distribution: AE Ad Value: $1, Frequency: Morning

14 Nahyan bin Mubarak opens Global Financial Markets Forum The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum (GFMF) kicked-off on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi by speeches from UAE and European leading policymakers who praised the phenomenal growth and rising influence of the UAE and provided analysis on the European situation. We have an open and fast growing economy, it is an economy that encourages competiveness, innovation and balances preserving our heritage in this global world, said Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Shaikh Nahyan said that UAE cooperates with all nations, and that UAE s growth is creating opportunities for all. Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, who is also the chairman of NBAD, offered the welcome address. He recognised the contribution of the annual GFMF. Published on: 28/02/2013 Name: Al Fajr Section: Business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 33 Circulation: 21,980 Size: 176 cc Distribution: YE, GCC Ad Value: $1, Frequency: Morning

15 UAE economy encourages competiveness and innovation: Nahyan tells Global Financial Markets Forum The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum (GFMF) kicked-off in Abu Dhabi by speeches from UAE and European leading policy makers who praised the phenomenal growth and rising influence of the UAE and provided analysis on the European situation."we have an open and fast growing economy, it is an economy that encourages competiveness, innovation and balances preserving our heritage in this global world," said Sheikh Nahayan Mabarak Al Nahayan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research.Sheikh Nahyan said that UAE cooperates with all nations, and that UAE's growth is "creating opportunities for all." Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, the Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, who and the Chairman of NBAD, offered the Welcome Address. He recognized the contribution of the annual GFMF."This annual forum continues to provide a very effective and dynamic medium to discuss, analyze and debate the most critical financial issues of our times."we aim to achieve these goals, by inviting investors, policy-makers and thinkers from around the globe to come and share with us their outlook on global financial markets and their outlook on their economies," said Mr. Alsowaidi,.Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of French Republic, addressed the Forum in the speech titled "Eurozone; challenges, opportunities and the outlook." "What is happening here is providing the world balance and equilibrium," said Mr. Sarkozy. "UAE demonstrates loyalty to your root and (adopting) what is essential in the modern world." In response to questions, Mr. Sarkozy said European Union has helped to preserve peace in the continent and preserving it is necessary., Arabic Published on: 28/02/2013 Name: Al Khaleej Section: Business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: Language: Arabic Page: 15 Circulation: 150,000 Size: 103 cc Distribution: EG, IQ, GB, YE, GCC Ad Value: $2, Frequency: Morning

16 UAE s growth is creating opportunities for all The 2013 Global Financial Markets Forum (GFMF) kicked-off on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi by speeches from UAE and European leading policymakers who praised the phenomenal growth and rising influence of the UAE and provided analysis on the European situation. We have an open and fast growing economy, it is an economy that encourages competiveness, innovation and balances preserving our heritage in this global world, said Shaikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, UAE Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research. Shaikh Nahyan said that UAE cooperates with all nations, and that UAE s growth is creating opportunities for all. Nasser Ahmed Alsowaidi, chairman of Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development, who is also the chairman of NBAD, offered the welcome address. He recognised the contribution of the annual GFMF., Arabic Published on: 28/02/2013 Name: Khaleej Times Section: business Country: United Arab Emirates Edition: 319 Language: English Page: 39 Circulation: 75,135 Size: 81 cc Distribution: IN, PK, YE, GCC, Europe Ad Value: $2, Frequency: Morning

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