China’s strategic “One belt, one road” policy has sparked local manufacturers interests of exporting products abroad, but most are afraid to take action. Statistics from different research organizations have varied widely. ...
Tags: LEDinside, market outlook, emerging markets
Dubai-based Al Rawabi Dairy, which penetrated into the UAE market more than two decades ago, intends to expand further into the MENA region. Al Rawabi planss to foray into Kuwait, Bahrain, and many North African countries. Al Rawabi ...
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UAE-based Alliance Plastics will be investing around $4-5.4m (Dh15-20m) in the first phase of facility expansion to meet the growing demand for industrial plastic packaging products from the local and GCC markets. The company has invested ...
Tags: plastic packaging, Agriculture
The standard will see the introduction of safe, high quality and energy efficient lighting products to the UAE market, as well as the phasing out of low quality, inefficient lighting products. These measures will reduce energy consumption ...
Tags: Indoor Lighting Standard, safe
Hempel, one of the world’s largest independent suppliers of decorative, marine and protective coatings, has announced the launch of a new range of intumescent coatings for passive fire protection of steel structures in the United Arab ...
Tags: Hempel, Construction&Decoration
The UAE Declaration reported that Samsung Electronics Company’s smart TV takes a market share of 48% in the UAE market. In the third quarter of 2012, Samsung TV sales grew by 69% in the UAE. Samsung Smart TV sales in the UAE account ...
Tags: UAE, Samsung, smart TV, UAE electronics market
Spar International has entered into a partnership agreement with Abu Dhabi Co-operative Society (ADCOOPS) that aims to boost the retailer's presence in the Middle East. ADCOOPA has opened, under licence, a flagship store for each format - ...
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Anatolia News Agency reported that Turkeys iron and steel sector has been left up in arms by a recent United Arab Emirates decision to impose tariffs on Turkish steel imports. Mr Veysel Yayan secretary general of the Turkish Iron and ...
Tags: Import, steel sector, UAE market
UAE market seems to has become averse to new bookings of HRC. Apart from slow demand aggressive offers by Chinese mills has stalled aspirations of Japanese and Korean mills. It is learnt that Japanese mills off late are reluctant to give ...
Tags: UAE market, new bookings, HRC, mills
Risk management software company Wynyard Group has opened an office in Dubai to serve its growing customer base in the Middle East, it announced today. Wynyard Group provides advanced software solutions for operational risk management, ...
Tags: cybercrime, Dubai, dubai airports, highlightedpost, Middle East
Dubai Group is in talks to sell its 45 percent stake in a joint venture firm with cement maker Lafarge, two sources familiar with the matter said, as the state investment vehicle sells assets to repay its $10 billion debt pile. Lafarge ...
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According to a report by BankMuscat research, cement producers in Oman will be able to raise prices by 2013, as dumping from the oversupplied UAE market slows and demand improves domestically and abroad, Muscat Daily has reported. The fall ...
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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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Oman Daily Observer reported that cement sector players in Oman are scaling up their production capacity to meet the ever rising local demand and also from the countrys export markets like Yemen and some East African nations. Till recently, ...
Tags: market view, cement, price