Speaking at the SteelOrbis Spring 2013 Conference & 68th IREPAS Meeting taking place on March 3-5 in Doha, Adel Al-Mughram, senior marketing manager at Saudi Arabian company SABIC, underlined that oil is critical of Saudi Arabia and crude ...
Quick service restaurant (QSR) McDonald's Arabia is all set to display nutrition labeling directly on food packaging across its 360-plus restaurants in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), in a bid to promote balanced lifestyles. The ...
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Ugur Dalbeler, chairman of IREPAS, the global association of producers and exporters of long steel products, as well as CEO of Turkish steelmaker Colakoglu Metalurji, has said that in 2013 the main problem in the steel industry will ...
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In a move that is likely to mark the start of a new era for the Iraq Stock Exchange (ISX), National Bank of Kuwait (NBK) has begun offering custody services for ISX-listed shares through its 80%-held subsidiary Credit Bank of Iraq. This is ...
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Radikal, an Indian exporter of nutritive and healthy food products, is set to expand its business to 65 countries, which also includes Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), by the end of 2013. This move comes after the Indian government relaxed ...
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The Union Minister for Commerce, Industry & Textiles Shri Anand Sharma, in a bilateral meeting with Ms. Sheikha Lubna Bint Khalid Al Qasimi, Minister of Foreign Trade, UAE, in Dubai, said that despite of the fact that UAE is India’s ...
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Gemalto on Sunday announced that it will be providing an end-to-end electronic passport solution for the Sultanate of Oman as part of a multi-year contract. Applications will be issued with secure travel documents, using the latest ...
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January 31, 2013 -- Khobar, Saudi Arabia Industrial Technology Company, a leading Saudi construction firm, is reportedly providing cutting edge and premium quality engineering services & industrial products. The company is a wing of SAF ...
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Qatar Airways has introduced its latest gateway in the Republic of Iraq with the launch of scheduled flights to the central city of Najaf. Following its move into Iraq six months ago with the start of flights to both the capital Baghdad ...
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Ericsson has announced the appointment of Victoria Strand as Head of the GCC and Pakistan Unit, part of the Ericsson Middle East Region. In her new role, Strand will be responsible for handling the company’s customer relations, ...
US agribusiness giant Cargill has formed a joint venture with Saudia Arabian food producer Arasco for the creation of starches and sweeteners in the country. The joint venture company will acquire Arasco's existing corn milling facility ...
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Following on from a busy 2012 in which two new showrooms were opened (first Helsinki, then Madrid) and many events - involving top level international partnerships - were organized which allowed us to reach new heights, C.L.A.S.S. ...
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Khaleejimes.com reported that remittances from the UAE are on track to record 15% growth in 2012 to USD 12.87 billion, surpassing the overall GCC growth rate in outflows at 12.57%. Mr Y Sudhir Kumar Shetty COO of Global Operations, UAE ...
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A report by the Economist Intelligence Unit revealed that the GCC population will soar by 30% to 53.5 million people who will form an increasing strain on the region’s supplies of electricity, food and water. The report said that ...
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Mr Darwish bin Ismaeel al Balushi minister Responsible for Financial Affairs said that Oman's ambitious National Railway System will be implemented with funding support pledged by fellow members of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Mr Al ...
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