Linpac will supply PET skin trays following a major chicken producer’s investment in two Mondini VSP packaging lines with the prospect of extending production to a further four lines. The name of the client has not been revealed. ...
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Women in Saudi Arabia are planning to take to the roads on October 26 in protest of the country’s ban on female drivers. An online petition has attracted more than 15,700 signatures since being launched less than four weeks ago, ...
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October 2013, all Cristal TiO2 products manufactured at the Yanbu, Saudi Arabia facility will transition from a Cristal product name to the product brand TiONA. For decades, the TiONA brand of TiO2 products has been associated with ...
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Siemens received a large order from the Middle East. Saudi Arabia has put forward to Siemens group requirements once again. On Thursday, Siemens said that they will provide a driverless metro (worth 1.5 billion euros) to the Saudi ...
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Semprius Inc of Durham, NC, USA, which designs and makes high-concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar modules, has raised its own world record for mass-produced photovoltaic module efficiency from 33.9% (announced in January 2012) to 35.5% ...
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The next big opportunity for growth in the global solar business lies in small, emerging markets where photovoltaic (PV) installations are forecast to rise at about triple the global average during the period from 2012-2017. Annual ...
The Spanish womenswear brand hits the new City Centre mall in Beirut. Hoss Intropia operates from more than 1,600 points of sale in 48 countries. Now this non-stop global growth is continuing in Lebanon, where it has just opened a ...
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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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This review paper investigates membrane biofouling in membrane bioreactors (MBRs) from the microbiological perspective, to evaluate the potential of biological-based strategies in offering viable control alternatives. Membrane bioreactors ...
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Volatility came to a standstill on Thursday in Riyadh, as the Tadawul All-Share Index closed 0.04% higher at 8,017.77. The gauge s relative strength, MACD and Bollinger bands indicate that investors are currently quite comfortable with ...
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Oil Markets are currently balanced and inventories are at excellent levels, but the geopolitical situation is having an impact on prices, Saudi Oil Minister Ali al-Naimi said Tuesday. "The market is in a very good position, supplies are ...
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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 ...
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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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