Qatar's GDP to grow 6.5% in 2013
With large-scale public infrastructure projects becoming a key growth driver, Qatar's GDP will grow 6.5% this year and at a...
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Agriculture & food sector surges 2.71% at Saudi stock market
The Saudi stock market again broke the psychological barrier of 8,000 points mark last Sunday, buoyed by investors’ positive sentiments...
Rising population to spur non-oil growth in Qatar
Qatar's rising population will have a "large positive" impact on the country's non-oil growth, QNB has said in a report....
Saudi new car sales to soar 15%
New passenger car sales in Saudi Arabia is forecast to increase by 15 percent in 2014 to reach 609,500 units...
Port of Beirut revenues increase by 25%
Port of Beirut (PoB) continues to witness a booming activity. The port’s revenues amounted to $145.72M up to August, a...
UAE to invest $5 billion in Russia
The UAE and Russia signed a Memorandum of a intent to establish a joint investment partnership between the Department of...
Saudi companies may increase salaries by 6%
Companies across Saudi Arabia are predicting an average salary increase of 6 percent in 2014, a slight increase on last...
Lebanon’s agricultural exports improve
Agricultural exports increased 5.4 percent in the first half of the year compared to the same period of last year,...
Saudi dairy imports jump 9%
A surge in production or tough economic conditions in key demand regions are the largest threats to high global dairy...
Shell to start mass production at Iraq’s Majnoon oilfield
Iraq's giant Majnoon oilfield, run by Royal Dutch Shell, will start up production next month at a rate of 175,000...
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