Booming small businesses can buttress tourism in Iran: official
TEHRAN – Empowering small businesses can be used as an initiative which can consequently cater to boom in the country’s...
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ITFC, ILO partner to support Egypt’s food and furniture industries
International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) Group, has partnered with International Labour...
Greece upgrades its representation in Kurdistan to Consulate General ahead of referendum
The Greek Ambassador to Iraq, Dionyssios Kyvetos, recently visited Erbil and announced the Greek Government's decision to upgrade their office...
$1.5 billion Dubai Food Park unveiled
Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum – Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai –...
Saudi Arabia and Iraq to re-open border crossing after 27 years
Saudi Arabia and Iraq plan to open the Arar border crossing for trade for the first time since 1990, when...
LG opens biggest overseas brand shop in Erbil
LG Electronics opened its largest overseas brand shop in Iraq as an investment in the emerging market of the Middle...
Reforms fuel manufacturing ambitions in Egypt
Several major multinational manufacturers have announced plans to expand production in Egypt and use the country as a regional manufacturing...
Electro-Mechanical Design Group plans $300 million cement plant in Egypt
Vice chairman of the Electro-Mechanical Design Group (EMG), Islam Solaiman, said that the group aims to inaugurate a cement plant...
Spinneys expanding as the largest supermarket chain in Lebanon
Spinneys is planning to open three new branches by the end of 2017. The branches will be located in Ain...
Jordan’s retail sector gains momentum
A raft of new retail outlets and mall expansions are boosting supply in Jordan’s retail sector – all part of...
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