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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...
Saudi Aramco company shipyard venture appoints CEO
Saudi Aramco and a number of partners have appointed Fathi K. Al Saleem as CEO of a joint venture to build a shipyard on...
New $1bn Abu Dhabi chemicals facility to boost manufacturing
The new facility will supply raw material for some of the UAE's largest industrial firms
Shaheen Chem Investment, owned by investors from the United Arab...
UAE has the lowest VAT regionally and globally
The UAE has the lowest VAT regionally and globally, compared to countries such as UK, Switzerland, Germany, Mexico, South Africa and Australia, according to...
Reduction in tax for MSMEs to benefit TN textile firms
The reduction of corporate tax to 25 per cent for companies with turnover upto Rs 250 crore will benefit textileand garment firms in Tamil Nadu,...
E-commerce platform for artisans in India’s Kashmir
The government in India’s Jammu and Kashmir state is introducing an e-commerce platform for artisans and weavers to boost export of handicrafts and handloom...
Saudi foreign reserves rise for third straight month
The Saudi Arabian central bank’s foreign reserves rose in December for a third consecutive month, a sign that higher oil prices may be easing...
Multi-industry event for plastics, molds, printing & packaging open at Expo Centre Sharjah
With the region looking at increasing its downstream capabilities as part of its economic diversification policies, the regional plastics, molds, printing and packaging industries...
Turkey, Qatar, Iran to discuss land trade routes
Ankara, Doha and Tehran will discuss land trade routes on the sidelines of the oath-taking ceremony of Iran’s president-elect Hassan Rouhani on Saturday, Turkish Economy Minister...
RBI keeps repo rate unchanged at 6%
In its sixth bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement for 2017-18, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has kept the policy repo rate under the liquidity...
Iran’s Rouhani sees major economic growth next year
Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani promised high economic growth as he laid out next year’s budget on Sunday, despite uncertainty over whether the United States...