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Voltalia and TAQA Arabia Partner to Boost Egypt’s Green Energy and Hydrogen Production
Voltalia (Euronext Paris), a global leader in renewable energy, and TAQA Arabia have signed a significant framework agreement to develop a cluster that combines renewable energy generation with green...
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Egypt Aims to Triple Foreign Direct Investment to $30 Billion
In a bold move, Egypt's newly formed cabinet has set an ambitious target to triple foreign direct investment...
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20% Wage Increase for Tunisian Textile Workers Agreed for 2024-2026
In a significant development for the Tunisian textile industry, workers are set to receive a 20% wage increase...
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READY TO SHOW at MILANO FASHION & JEWELS – SAVE THE DATE Sept 14-17, 2024 at FIERA MILANO-RHO Hall 10
READY TO SHOW was created as the first sourcing tradeshow in Italy to give international producers of apparel,...
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Shrinkage in EC and Decrease in Turkish Export
The contraction in European economies also caused damage to the exports of Turkey, one of the main suppliers...
The sorry tale of Iran’s duped investors
With the recent bankruptcy and collapse of banks, financial institutions and the social security system in Iran, millions of domestic deposit holders and investors...
Applied DNA to open Central DNA Testing Lab in India
Applied DNA Sciences, Inc., has announced the establishment of a Central DNA Testing Laboratory in Ahmedabad, India providing full forensic authentication services. The laboratory...
Expo 2020 awards $182m contract for two pavilions, access road
Expo 2020 Dubai has awarded two major construction contracts worth AED 670 million ($182.4 million) to UK-headquartered international building company Laing O’Rourke to build...
Chabahar port phase-I opens, to boost India-Iran trade
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani inaugurated the first phase of the Chabahar port, called the Shahid Beheshti port, in the Sistan-Balochistan province on December 3,...
Delhi world’s 7th most expensive premium office location
Delhi figures among the world’s top-10 most expensive locations for premium office rents, while Mumbai makes it in the top-20, according to JLL’s latest report....
Saudi, UAE to boost cooperation in trade and investments
The UAE and Saudi Arabia are intensifying cooperation to boost investment and trade with select initiatives identified, top government officials said on Wednesday. Exemptions...
Saudi Aramco-Hyundai JV to create 650 jobs
Manufacturing facility will be co-located with the $5.2 billion maritime yard in Ras Al-Khair
State-owned oil giant Saudi Aramco (Saudi Arabian Oil Co) will create...
Iran, Afghanistan sign $2-million contract
During the 2nd Iran-Afghanistan joint economic exhibition, Iranian and Afghan businessmen and firms inked contracts worth $2m, Iranian Commercial attaché in Afghanistan said.
Mohammadreza Karim...
Sabic’s second quarter net profit declines 25 per cent
Saudi Basic Industries Corp (Sabic), the world’s fourth-biggest petrochemicals company reported a 25 per cent decline in second-quarter net profit on Sunday, amid higher...
Aramex sees 4% revenue growth in Q2
Logistics firm Aramex announced second-quarter revenues of Dh1.148 billion, a 4 per cent increase over the same period last year. Half yearly revenues increased...