First outdoor public gym opens in Lebanon
When in doubt over whether an outdoor public gym in Lebanon might be a good idea, keep in mind that...
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Private education market in GCC hits $5 billion
The value of private education market in the GCC has risen to $5 billion, with an increasing number of international...
Saudi e-commerce to reach $13.3 billion annually
A senior Saudi Post (SP) official said that the volume of electronic commercial dealings in the Kingdom would reach SR50...
Qatar’s population crosses the 2 million mark
The Qatar Statistics Authority (QSA) said the country’s population stood at 2,035,106 on September 30 this year, which was a...
GCC fertilizer industry growing
A rapidly growing global population and planned capacity expansions are the key drivers for sustained growth for the GCC's fertilizer...
Saudi big-ticket projects boost cement demand
Saudi Arabia continues to enjoy hefty cement demand owing to large numbers of big-ticket projects being announced by the developers...
Lebanese retail Abou Adal Group plans regional expansion
Officials from Abou Adal Group, a retail, FMCG distributor and manufacturing company, announced that the entity is seeking to access...
Jordan looks to broaden mining potential
Falling sales and rising costs are pushing segments of Jordan’s mining industry to broaden their client base and expand value-added...
Automotive market in Middle East to grow 20% annually
The automotive sector in the Middle East remains upbeat despite turbulence in many countries in the region. Almost every car...
64 Saudi billionaires possess $204 billion
Saudi Arabia tops the list of Middle East's billionaires, with 64 highly wealthy individuals possessing $204 billion in 2013, the...
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