The slide in LPG prices over the past four days on abundant supply and an Asian demand pause has sent physical values to six-week lows and flipped the paper market to the steepest contango structure since early July 2012, market sources ...
Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
A top energy watchdog forecast the U.S. will bypass Russia in the production of liquid fuels--everything from crude and gasoline to biofuels like ethanol--solidifying America's growing importance in global energy markets. The ...
Tags: Liquid Fuels
ACE has received a license from the Tunisian Ministry of Finance to set up its reinsurance operation in the country, which is part of its continued strategy to boost business across Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. The global ...
Tags: Insurance License
The exports of synthetic or man-made fibres from India are likely to grow to US$ 6 billion in financial year 2013-14, compared to exports of US$ 5.373 billion made in 2012-13, according to The Synthetic & Rayon Textiles Export Promotion ...
Tags: Synthetic Fibre, Textile
The construction boom in Saudi Arabia is driving up prices of cement and steel. We have previously reported that the shortage in cement supply in Saudi Arabia has been a cause for concern, with King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz issuing an order ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
September 2014 will see the grand opening of the first Lindex store in Shanghai, China. According to the agreement with the new Chinese franchise partner Suning, which is one of the largest companies in China, the goal is to open 100 stores ...
Tags: Fashion Retailer, Apparel
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 ...
Aetna, a US-based medical insurance provider, has teamed up with The Company for Cooperative Insurance (Tawuniya) to offer its Pacific Prime clients in Saudi Arabia with new medical insurance options. The new medical insurance coverage ...
Tags: Medical Insurance
Pentair was recently awarded projects to supply equipment and expertise at desalination facilities - converting sea water to fresh water - in Saudi Arabia, Morocco, Oman and India, helping to generate more than 500 million liters of clean ...
Tags: Processing Machinery
Saudi Hydrogen Peroxide Company, a newly created joint venture between Sadara Chemical Company and the Solvay Group, recently announced that they have begun constructing one of the world's largest hydrogen peroxide (HP) plants in the ...
Tags: Chemicals, Construction
The UAE and Saudi Arabia have emerged as the biggest markets among GCC states for the deployment of solar power, accounting for most of the projects. The six GCC countries altogether have sanctioned solar power installation projects worth ...
Tags: Solar Projects, GCC states
Global efforts to battle trade protectionism need to be reinforced to help shield the fragile economic recovery across the world. In a report released today, the European Commission identified about 150 new trade restrictions introduced ...
Tags: economy
Synthomer will expand its polymer dispersion plant in Dammam, Saudi Arabia. This latest expansion will increase plant capacity to more than 100,000 tons by early 2014. "The market in the Middle East has continued to develop strongly in ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, polymer
Browse 126 market tables and 34 figures spread through 257 pages on Global Smart Glass market 2012-2017, by technology (Thermochromics, Liquid Crystal (LC), Suspended Particle Display (SPD), Electrochromics, Photochromic), Applications ...
Tags: Smart Glass, Smart Windows
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