| From Nzherald.co.nz: Ambitious emirate wants to be global player - not only in sport, but also the arts. Qatar's sovereign wealth fund goes shopping, it is apt to land the iconic likes of Harrods; it also owns large parts of a series of banks - Credit Suisse, Barclays and Santander - plus the London Stock Exchange.
But it's also to arrive in a place obsessed with being known for something beyond its untold wealth - a place that recognises that while money has its huge merits, it doesn't, as the song has it, buy you love..............................................Full Article: Source
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