It will be at least another couple of years before we can expect to launch into space from the Space Adventures Ltd. commercial spaceport planned for Ras Al Khaimah International …
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Founded in 2005, Taqa (Abu Dhabi National Energy Company [PJSC]) is a global energy company with a growing asset base that exceeds $23.4 billion. One of the largest companies listed …
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Recycling, for the most part, has remained a purely private sector initiative within the Middle East, driven solely by economic considerations. Aside from a few small-scale pilot projects and the …
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There is new movement in the telecommunications sector in the Middle East. That in itself does not reveal much concerning an industry that is in constant flux and virtually depends …
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Access to Qatar’s busiest real estate development site is tightly controlled. Trucks, buses, and cars rolling across a dusty dam have to pass checkpoints before they can reach what for …
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Recent history in the UAE has seen hundreds of thousands of expatriate workers, tourists and foreign businesses flock to cities like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with the surging economy offering …
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Putting comparisons of its fellow GCC members’ banking magnitude aside, the bite-sized banking sector of Oman is performing exceptionally well. Oman acts as a front-runner in attracting foreign direct investment …
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The banking sector in Kuwait did exceptionally well in 2007 thanks to a buoyant economy prodded forth by the rapidly growing oil wealth that is sweeping the region. In fact, …
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The Qatari banking sector is entering a new phase of high growth in 2008. In its latest report, Global Investment House (GIH) believes that banking penetration in Qatar has been …
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Despite losses in profit growth for some banks, overall the Bahraini banking sector did well in 2007. According to a recent report by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), “Against …