Egyptian wheat imports hold steady despite increased local production
FAS Cairo (Post) forecasts Egypt’s wheat production in marketing year (MY) 2020/21 (July-June) to reach 8.9 million metric tons (MMT),...
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Oman’s Sohar Production initiative sees development of two projects
Oman’s Implementation Support and Follow-up Unit (ISFU) – which is responsible for monitoring and following up on the implementation of...
Egypt targets economic growth rate of 5.8%, GDP growth of 12.5%: Planning minister
Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala El-Said said targets of Egypt’s development plan for fiscal year (FY) 2020/2021...
Innovation to help Oman’s transition to knowledge-based economy
The National Innovation Strategy has played a major role in the establishment of an effective system which meets the aspirations...
Rwanda eyes $700mn trade deals from CHOGM2020
Rwanda Development Board (RDB) has clarified that preparation to host the 2020 Commonwealth Heads of State and Government Meeting (CHOGM)...
Egypt seeks advisors for Cairo’s main monorail lines
The Egyptian National Authority for Tunnels (NAT) is seeking advisors for its two high-speed monorail projects - the 53-km-long New...
Egypt’s GAFI approves 10 projects with $16mn investments
The Egyptian General Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI) approved the establishment of 10 projects with a combined capital...
Investment in Qatar’s industrial sector reaches QR262bn
Qatar made a comprehensive leap in the industrial sector over the past three years, where the volume of investments has...
Sohar Port and Freezone brings OMR10.4 billion investment
Sohar Port and Freezone witnessed considerable growth, seeing an average throughput of over 1 million tonnes of cargo per week...
UK companies look for new businesses in Qatar
More British companies are setting up their businesses in Doha, especially after the recent reforms in Qatar’s investment laws, an...
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