For instance, a Dubai-based company controlling East Coast ports is an unacceptable security risk, but Chinese companies controlling West Coast ports is fine.

The Dubai-based company will become the majority shareholder in Sino Swearingen, with the Taiwanese government and private investors taking minority stakes.

The ARY Group is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Haji Abdul Razzak Yaqoob.

His wife, North Carolina Republican Senator Elizabeth Dole, has also raised questions about the Dubai-based company.

Sarang Mohammad Naeem, working for a Dubai-based company, was kidnapped along with his Nepali colleague and their Afghan driver on April 21, 2008, in Herat Province.

Karna Bahudur Gurung, working for a Dubai-based company, was along with his Indian colleague and their driver on April 21, 2008, in Herat Province.

In 2008, Fasig-Tipton Co. was purchased by Synergy Investments Ltd., a Dubai-based company headed by Abdulla Al Habbai.

Recently he has been heavily criticised for offering 16 500 hectares of land to the Dubai-based company Ruwaad Holdngs to build a massive themepark named 'Zulu World'.

In March 2009, Mediatex sold the brand to International Brands General Trading, a Dubai-based company.

Launched in 2005 by co-founders J.C. Butler and Sim Whatley, the Dubai-based company started off as an attempt to provide expats with an easy to use classifieds platform.