Lebanon's Baalbaki buys 70% of Italy's Polysystem
Baalbaki Chemical Industries, the chemicals subsidiary of Lebanese group, Unimetco Holding, announced it has acquired the 'going concern' of Italian...
Trade
Airbus signs Iran deal for 118 planes worth $27 billion
Iran agreed on Thursday to buy 118 Airbus jets worth $27 billion at list prices, including a dozen A380 superjumbos,...
Iran and Germany to boost joint investment
Iran’s minister of industry, trade, and mines has said Iran and Germany will work to boost joint ventures in Iranian...
Tapping the Iranian market: Opportunities for Lebanese companies
The Lebanese private sector is ready to tap the Iranian market once sanctions are lifted in early 2016, according to...
Iran is hoping for a shopping revolution as Western-style consumerism takes over
The traditional bazaar has long been the place to shop in Iran but despite years of sanctions a new generation...
The steel industry in Lebanon
The steel industry is the biggest industry in the world after oil and gas, with an estimated global turnover of...
Iran gears up for trade boom that could reshape region
Iran is preparing for a trade and investment boom that could reshape the region after agreeing with world powers to...
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone set for expansion
Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) is in the midst of a major expansion, which will see a...
France and Saudi Arabia seeking to sign deals worth $12 billion
France and Saudi Arabia agreed to press ahead with feasibility studies to build two flagship Areva-designed EPR nuclear reactors as...
Saudi Arabia to jointly invest up to $10 billion with Russian fund
Saudi Arabia's government and a Russian state fund have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly invest as much as...
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