World's largest desalination plant in Saudi Arabia 75% complete
The Saline Water Conversion Corporation (SWCC) announced that the world's largest desalination project in Ras Al-Khair is 75 percent complete...
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Wastewater management system in Saudi Arabia to conserve water
Alcoa and the Saudi Arabian Mining Company ( Maaden ) announced completion of a first-of-its-kind engineered wetlands wastewater management system...
Jordan: Major boost to water supply in pipeline
A billion-dollar pipeline project, which should be completed within the next three months, is set to play a key part...
Water demand continues to rise in Saudi Arabia
Wastewater recycling initiatives are expected to play an important part in Saudi Arabia’s efforts to meet rising demand and maximize...
Australia seeks to raise dairy exports to Saudi Arabia
Australia aims to increase its dairy exports to Saudi Arabia from 28,000 tons ($ 80 million) to 50,000 tons in...
Lebanese farmland firm to invest up to $800 million in Sudan
Lebanese farmland investor GLB Invest plans to invest up to $800 million in Sudan to produce animal feed to be...
Saudi NWC to invest $13.3 billion in new projects
The power and water sectors are experiencing a massive boom in Saudi Arabia, according to Abdulrahman Almutari, head of privatization...
Qatar's food industry to grow fastest in GCC
Qatar's food production industry accounts for only about 7% of the country's domestic consumption, a new report said yesterday highlighting...
Food consumption in GCC to reach 49 million tons by 2017
Food consumption in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region will expand at a CAGR of 3.1 per cent over 2012-17,...
New firm to expand Saudi farm investments
Commerce and Industry Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah has approved the establishment of a new East Asia Agricultural Development and Investment Company...
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