A GCC-wide telecoms consortium has been formed to build a high-bandwidth regional transmission cable system for the region, it was announced on Monday. The new system, which promises to provide broadband to new areas and customers, will ...
Tags: Middle East Telecoms, Cable System
Dubai Furniture Manufacturing Company LLC (DFMC), a market leader in premium mattress segment in Middle East, has launched iSeries by Serta at the Hotel Show 2013, to provide cooling, pressure-relieving comfort plus exceptional ...
Tags: Hotel Show, Mattress
The trucking industry has had its flirtations with natural gas in the past, so why will the present surge in interest be any different than previous experiences in the 80s and 90s, when the alternative fuel was examined and then just as ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Toyota Australia has exported its one-millionth car to the Middle East. Made in Altona, Victoria – which was recently earmarked for a $123million upgrade – the white Toyota Camry marked a high point for what Toyota claims has ...
Cities and cultures invariably craft ways to express their identity in visceral ways. The most revered of these public statements become a point of pride in the community and a compelling destination for visitors, according to a recent PSFK ...
Tags: City Through Light, Lighting
Widam Foods, a Qatar-based company, is set to ink livestock supply agreement with two Malaysian companies, Halal Capital and Creative Oscar. The agreements include the supply of refrigerated meat and 100,000 heads of livestock over a ...
Tags: Widam Foods, Meat
Oil-rich countries in the Middle East that plan to boost clean energy development are expecting Chinese firms to grasp opportunities in the regional market. With increasing domestic energy demand, the Egyptian government is pushing for ...
Tags: Clean Energy, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
David Jones Limited announced that it has entered into a department store exclusive agreement with UK high street fashion brand Phase Eight. Phase Eight is a womenswear brand renowned for its high quality, flattering fit and originality. ...
Tags: David Jones, Apparel
With four rounds of the 2013 World Rally Championship (WRC) left to go, Rally Australia presented Volkswagen Motorsport with?the opportunity to not only secure its number one driver his maiden world title in the team's inaugural year, but ...
Tags: Volkswagen, Auto, Transportation
Hundreds of delegates from countries representing 90% of the global LNG trade returned to Tokyo this year to hash out the debate started years ago by the discovery of new North American and African gas supplies -- whether to move away from ...
Tags: Oil, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Relative strength in premiums for the sour Middle Eastern crude market seen in recent days showed continued upward momentum Wednesday, as Asian refiners look to cover winter requirements and Chinese buyers look to re-stock, trading sources ...
Tags: Premiums, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
An 8.3 billion pound ($13 billion) project to build a refinery and petrochemical plant in eastern China involving Royal Dutch Shell (RDSa.L) has been shelved after losing political support, the Telegraph newspaper reported, citing sources. ...
Tags: Chemicals, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Iran exported 8.064 million tons of cement and clinker in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year, March 21- Aug. 22, 43.5 percent up year on year, Tehran Times daily reported on Monday. Exports of cement and clinker ...
Tags: Cement, Construction
Hotpack Packaging, a manufacturer of disposable food packaging materials, is all set to unveil its new 350,000ft2 integrated manufacturing and logistics complex at Dubai Investments Park (DIP) in Jebel Ali, Dubai. The new facility will ...
The construction boom in the Middle East is fuelling a period of unprecedented growth in the glass industry. A report by the UK's Bowmedia Groups says that the demand for glass will continue to grow as a result of high rise building ...
Tags: Glass, Construction, Decoration