Greece needs to put in more effort to grow local entrepreneurship - column

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The Abraaj Group exits from Opalia Pharmaceuticals

The Abraaj Group sells its shares in Opalia Pharmaceuticals to Recordati. The Abraaj Group of Dubai recently announced it full exit from Opalia Pharma of Tunisia.

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Not many industry observers were convinced that Twitter could support its hyped company valuation pre-IPO.


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