TAKE-A-LOOK-Dubai seeks debt delay for flagship firms

Debt problems in Dubai weighed on stocks, helped lift bonds
and roiled currency markets on Friday after the emirate said
two companies planned to delay repayment on billions of dollars
of debt as a first step toward restructuring Dubai World, the
conglomerate that spearheaded Dubai's break-neck economic
growth.

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MAIN STORIES > Dubai debt delays revive fear of financial
crisis[ID:nSP274826] > Asia banks, builders battered by Dubai
debt woes [ID:nT314071] > International banks assess Dubai loan
exposure [ID:nGEE5AP10B] > Dubai official: Understands markets'
worries [ID:nN26400166]
RELATED STORIES > Treasuries rise in Asia as risk shed on
Dubai woes [ID:nT30379] > Gulf bonds plunge, CDS soar on Dubai
troubles [ID:nGEE5AP0ZI] > Dubai debt delay rattles UK, Europe
banks [ID:nGEE5AP0T2] > DP World excluded from Dubai World
restructuring[ID:nGEE5AP04P] > Saudi-backed GIB pulls bond sale
on Dubai move [ID:nGEE5AP13G] > EMERGING MARKETS-Dubai fears
fuel profit-taking [ID:nGEE5AP11Q] > Dubai raises further $5
bln in bond programme [ID:nGEE5AO0WS] > S&P puts ratings of 4
Dubai banks on neg watch [ID:nGEE5AP1U3] > Dubai Nakheel call
delayed [ID:nGEE5AP1Y9] > Property firesale
seen on Dubai problems [ID:nGEE5AO2CB]
BANK EXPOSURE > Lloyds says has "modest" exposure to Dubai
World [ID:nWLA9235] > Stanchart to inform investors if Dubai
exposure [ID:nHKG211582] > Taiwan's First financial has
exposure to Dubai [ID:TPU001916] > BNP Paribas not exposed to
Dubai property bubble [ID:nWEA3181] > Deutsche Bk has no
exposure to Dubai World-source [ID:nWEA3068]
ANALYSIS > Dubai Inc may face shakeup after debt
standstill[ID:nGEE5AO2UN] > Abu Dhabi ascendant as debt spoils
Dubai's model [ID:nLJ444816]
COLUMNS > Dubai will pay for Abu Dhabi aid
[ID:nGEE5AP1EV] > Stop the Dubai World, I want to get off
[ID:nN25244874] > Sovereign CDSs not just a sideshow
[ID:nGEE5AO25S] > Dubai must recover investors' faith

[ID:nGEE5AP1X4]
FACTBOXES, TEXT > TEXT-Dubai govt release on Nakheel, Dubai
World [ID:nGEE5AO213] > FACTBOX-Outstanding bonds from Dubai
World;units[ID:nGEE5AP0TL] > FACTBOX-Dubai World faces
restructuring [ID:nGEE5AO22V] > FACTBOX-Dubai bonds
maturing through to 2011 [ID:nGEE5AO1QM] > INSTANT VIEW-Dubai
World seeks debt pause [ID:nGEE5AO1V3] > Q&A-Who is who in
Dubai corporate map? [ID:nGEE51POY2] > FACTBOX-Gulf
Arab policy steps to address crisis[ID:nGEE5AO13X]
BACKGROUND > Emerging debt restructuring finds favour
[ID:nL5374732] > Dubai words not enough to assure investors
[ID:nLJ223120] > Dubai World liabilities total $59 bln
end-2008 [ID:nLK529645] > UAE quit currency plan over
fundamentals-report [ID:nGEE5AM1OK]
((Edited by Kim Coghill; Asia Treasury Desk: +65 68703840;
kim.coghill@thomsonreuters.com))