The World Health Organization said it is targeting 22 million children in the Middle East for polio vaccination after 13 cases of polio were confirmed in Syria. In a joint resolution, all countries of the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region ...
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Zain Bahrain have teamed up with Ericsson to use the communications giant’s LTE technology, which it believes could transform its network. The agreement also includes prepaid charging, including consulting and systems integration ...
Domotex Middle East, which next runs from Nov. 7-10 at the Istanbul Expo Center, is an important marketplace for anyone and everyone with a professional interest in carpets or parquet flooring. Turkey is not only one of Europe's top ...
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Smartglass International's Privacy Smartglass was recently featured in Sleeper magazine's 50th issue special edition. Sleeper is the international magazine for hotel design, development & architecture. With an exclusive circulation of ...
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The Bahrain National Museum has opened an exhibition of rare and extensive collection of Russian textile artistic products titled ‘Russian Textile: Printed Cotton from Traditional Patterns to Soviet Propaganda Design’. The ...
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Biodiesel has faced a backlash in recent years, as critics charge the industry with razing land and pushing up food costs. But as its competitors struggle, one Hong Kong-based company is moving ahead with a US$165 million plant that turns ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) senior official said in spite of the LME aluminum prices in the doldrums recently, the company is still expected to achieve annual growth target for 2013. MahmoodHashimAlKooheji, the directors in the Bahrain ...
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 ...
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 ...
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India s Jaiprakash Associates is to sell its cement plant in Gujarat state to UltraTech Cement in a deal worth around $594m (INR:38bn) including debt. The companies told Bahrain's Gulf Daily News that UltraTech, India s largest cement ...
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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 ...
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The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has lifted a ban on food imports from Japan, which were imposed after the cat Fukushima Daiichi nuclear-power plant in March 2011, which was caused by a massive earthquake and tsunami. The Ministry of ...
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Bahrain has lifted the restrictions on food imports from Japan, which were imposed after the nuclear disaster in March 2011, which was caused by a massive earthquake and tsunami that stuck the island nation. With this move, Bahrain has ...
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