For almost a decade, global demand for organic products has seen a steady increase. According to UN figures, in 2006 the global organic market stood at nearly $40 billion, …
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The GCC is expected to be the home to over 150 new IPOs during the upcoming two years, according to industry reports. Morgan Stanley predicts that Saudi Arabia alone is …
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In early March 2008, HSBC announced that its UAE brokerage arm, HSBC Middle East Securities (HMES), had received a license from the Emirates Securities and Commodities Authority (ESCA) to operate …
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In theory, Lebanon is well positioned to take advantage of renewable energy technologies. Its sunny climate would allow for the widespread use of solar thermal collectors to heat water …
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When the Beirut Stock exchange reopened in 1995 there were high hopes that it would regain its position as a center of Middle East trading. The bourse was originally …
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In recent years, Lebanon has been promised supplies of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Egypt. This cheaper source of energy — a pressing need in light of the oil price …
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GDP In terms of total GDP, the United States is, by far, the largest member country. Japan is the second largest economy followed, at some distance, by the four large …
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Regional stock market indices Regional currency rates Qatar Buys Back its Stakes at Credit Suisse According to Qatar’s Prime Minister, the natural gas rich country is buying back its shares …
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All over the world, the iconic American motorcycle, Harley Davidson, is a passionate affair. Having, over the past two decades, changed its image from the machine for lawless bikers and …
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The US and Middle East have seen strong development in economic relations in the past couple of years with booming trade and the implementation of a number of Free Trade …