The Arabian United Float Glass Company, the first independent float line in the Middle East and Africa has committed to taking the first steps to implementing a strategic approach to reducing its impact on the environment and engaged the ...
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Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group announced the acquisition of a significant minority stake in Penti, a hosiery manufacturer and retailer of women's hosiery, lingerie and swimwear in Turkey. Equity for this investment ...
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Julianne Moore, Sarah Jessica Parker, Mena Suvari, Kanye West, Helena Christensen, Selma Blair, Alan Cumming and Chace Crawford were among the guests at a party in New York to celebrate Hennes & Mauritz AB’s (H&M) collaboration with ...
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Egyptian automobile firm Ghabbour Auto (GB Auto) has opened the new revamped Prima Automotive Assembly Plant in Egypt. GB Auto claims that the revamped facility is the first in first in Middle East and North Africa (MENA) to include fully ...
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Specialty insurance and reinsurance products provider Argo Group International Holdings has appointed Jason Dsouza as casualty and professional lines underwriter for Argo Re (DIFC). Based in Dubai, Dsouza will report to Argo Re's (DIFC) ...
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Saladax Biomedical has signed a diagnostic agreement with Eilaf Pharma for My5-FU diagnostic test in Egypt and throughout the Middle East North African (MENA) region. The test will measure the levels of an anti-cancer drug, ...
Tags: My5-FU diagnostic test, medical research, medical test
Eurostar has launched the new LED Lighting Systems in partnership with Jiuzhou Greeble, one of the world's leading lighting solution providers. The Chinese manufacturer is known for its professional LED Lighting, LED Packing and LED Video ...
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HMS Group announces that it has launched the representative office in Dubai,United Arab Emirates. «The opening of the office in Dubai is in line with HMS international expansion strategy.The Group's overseas infrastructure ...
LIWA Trading Enterprises, the leading retail conglomerate in the region, has collaborated with Disney, to launch Disney Fashion by LIWA, a Disney fashion line for women in the UAE. The first-ever outlet for the range, located at The Dubai ...
Tags: Disney, LIWA Trading Enterprises, retail, collections for women, shoes
Long established as the principal trade event for the design and interiors industry in the Middle East and North Africa(MENA)region,Index is now in Jeddah,at the heart of Saudi Arabia's economic boom.Index Saudi,held under the Patronage of ...
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Union Cement Company, the UAE-based supplier of cements to various MENA markets, witnessed a return to profit in the six months to June 30 as it reversed a $2.4m loss in 2011 into a $5.6m profit. The company attributed the profits increase ...
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Ernst & Young has said regional companies have raised a total of $1.29bn through five initial public offerings (IPOs) in the second quarter of 2012, Oman Daily Observer has reported. A total of $1.37bn was raised in the IPO markets by ...
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Centrotherm photovoltaics AG of Blaubeuren,Germany,which provides equipment and turnkey production lines for manufacturing both crystalline silicon solar cells and copper indium gallium diselenide(CIGS)thin-film solar modules,has applied to ...
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CEMENA Holding Company, a Bahrain-based building Material company focusing on the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) established in 2008 by Gulf Finance House (GFH) who remains a major shareholder in the company, held its Annual General ...
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Long-term prospects for the UAE cement industry are bright due to growth in investment in infrastructure in the UAE, GCC and key foreign markets, the latest study by Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry finds. The UAE has the potential to ...
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