Weak real estate share weighed on the ADX General Index (off 0.25% at 2,502.93 points). Industry bellwether Aldar Properties was the most liquid stock, finishing 0.90% down at Dhs2.17. Qatar Telecom (Qtel) added 0.94% at Dhs161.00. According to Dubai-based Gitex Technology Week, global mobile applications sales and downloads are forecast to reach US$15.65 billion by 2013 and Middle East operators and device manufacturers are preparing for a telecoms windfall. Seven shares advanced, six ended flat and 15 shares declined in value.
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