GCC states plan $10.5 billion water network
A $10.5 billion water network including two desalination plants to serve the entire GCC was discussed during a meeting between...
Agriculture
UAE aims to become regional food hub
A UN agency said the UAE could soon become a regional food hub, even though the country is not a...
Local banks finance desalination plant in Qatar
Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) has signed a $450 million financing deal with four local banks to fund the...
GCC still reliant on foreign agriculture despite investments
Gulf Cooperation Countries (GCC) will continue to rely on foreign agriculture for food security despite significant investments made by regional...
Iraq to spend billions USD in water sector
Iraq is to spend billions of dollars over the next two to three years on 50 water and sewage projects...
Saudi Agro-Food 2013: A mega platform for networking and doing business
Saudi Agro-Food 2013 was held concurrently with Saudi Agriculture and this international exhibition, now in its 20th year, was dedicated...
Saudi Agriculture 2013 concluded with high visitor and exhibitor turnout
Saudi Agriculture 2013, the 32nd International Agriculture, Water and Agro-Industry Show, concluded yesterday on September 18, 2013 in Riyadh. Organized...
India’s Saudi rice import share reaches 63%
India's share in Saudi rice import stands at 63 percent with the basmati rice much in-demand, said the the head...
Saudi Agriculture 2013: The minister of agriculture announces more private sector role
Saudi Minister of Agriculture Dr. Fahd Abdulrahman Balghunaim after officially opening the Saudi Agriculture 2013 show on Sunday announced that...
Dr. Fahd Bin Abdulrahman Balghunaim inaugurates Saudi Agriculture 2013
On Sunday, 15 September, H.E. Saudi Minister of Agriculture Dr. Fahd bin Abdulrahman Balghunaim inaugurated Saudi Agriculture 2013, the 32nd...
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