JORDAN: Female labourers hard pressed to get minimum wage
Reuters AlertNet, UK - Jun 12, 2006... in living costs that came following recent fuel price hikes ... job after her husband died in a bus crash three years ... Now, living in a small house in the village of ...

Experts upbeat on housing market prospects for 2006
Gulf Times, Qatar - May 19, 2006... sales, hit by a decline in consumers appetite for debt in the last year as house price inflation eased ... The risk of a housing market crash has also faded. ...