Lebanon to tap into huge Russian market
Lebanon aims to capitalize on Russia’s decision to ban imports of food items from Europe and the U.S. by exporting...
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Expanding sour gas production in Abu Dhabi
Looking to reduce its imports and at the same time meet growing energy demands, Abu Dhabi is seeking to develop...
GCC exploring ways to up petrochemicals production by 25%
Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states are planning to increase their share of petrochemicals' production in the global market, upto 25...
20 commercial streets to be built in Doha
The Ministry of Municipality and Urban Planning is expected to announce details of its 20 proposed commercial streets to be...
Aluminum sector investments in GCC to reach $55 billion
Gulf region's investments in the aluminum sector are forecast to reach $ 55 billion by 2020, compared to $30 billion...
Car sales in Lebanon increase by 8%
Figures released by the Association of Automobile Importers in Lebanon (AIA) indicate that a total of 18.388 new passenger cars...
Saudis spend $1.44 billion on perfumes
The value of consumption of perfumes in the Gulf region throughout the year exceeded SR12 billion ($3.2 billion), with the...
Saudi fertilizer industry set for era of growth and diversification
The Saudi fertilizer industry leads regional production and is set to usher in a period of strong growth and diversification,...
Egypt planning $540 million petrochemical projects with UAE
Egypt has proposed three petrochemical projects to the UAE for a total investment of $540m, according to a senior official...
Qatar's retail market reaches $8.9 billion mark
Given the infrastructure boom and rapidly growing population, size of Qatar's retail market has touched QR32bn ($8.9bn) mark, local Arabic...
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