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00:00If good reputations can attract investments, most of the world's investors would be flocking

00:16to Dubai and Abu Dhabi. According to the Reputation Institute that surveyed 18,000 respondents

00:22last year, Dubai came on top of the cities to invest in. This position makes Dubai the

00:27strongest contender to host Expo 2020. Abu Dhabi, meanwhile, came second. The two UAE

00:34cities beat other cities like Zurich, Geneva, and New York. The respondents from the Group

00:39of Eight, or G8 Markets, were surveyed based on their perception of which cities are the

00:43most attractive to visit, invest, live, work, and buy from.

00:49The US government began today its first partial shutdown in 17 years, idling as many as 800,000

00:55federal employees, closing national parks, and halting some services after Congress failed

01:00to break a partisan deadlock by a midnight deadline.

01:04The Syrian Foreign Minister has equated his country's brutal conflict to the September

01:0811 attacks, accusing the US of hypocrisy. The people of New York have witnessed the

01:13devastations of terrorism and were burned with the fire of extremism and bloodshed,

01:18the same way we're suffering now in Syria, the Foreign Minister Walid al-Muallem told

01:23the UN General Assembly meeting in New York.

01:26Football and Everton coach Roberto Martinez hailed on loan Chelsea striker Romelu Lukaku

01:31as unplayable after he scored twice and made another goal for young Englishman Ross Barkley

01:37as Everton beat Newcastle United 3-2 in the English Premier League last night.

01:42Cricket and captain Michael Clarke has been ruled out of Australia's upcoming limited

01:47overs tour of India because of his longstanding back injury. George Bailey will lead the team

01:52instead.

01:53The film line-up for the Abu Dhabi Film Festival will be announced today. The festival, which

01:58is in its 7th edition, takes place at the Emirates Palace from October 24th to 31st.

02:04Make sure you check out gulfnews.com for the details as they're released.

02:08And finally, weather. The daytime temperature will be 37 degrees Celsius, falling to 26

02:13at night.

02:14That's all for now. Thanks for watching. And as always, you can get the latest news

02:17at gulfnews.com

02:22.

Dubai ranked top city to invest in - GN Midday, Tuesday, October 1, 2013

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