Thursday 16, June 2011 by

Algosaibi family backs down in battle with banks

The Algosaibi family has backed down in a court case in London with five international banks. Bahrain-based Arab Banking Corporation (ABC), ABC Islamic Bank, British Arab Commercial Bank (BACB), Credit Agricole and HSBC have been battling to $250 million which they say the family owes them.

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Economics IMF updates on Iraq economy

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