The ongoing development of Scania V8 engines by the company’s team of engineers continues into the 2020s, resulting in even more fuel-efficient engines suited for the most demanding transportation tasks.

In line with its vision to nurture local talents and enhance Bahrainisation in the company, Ebrahim K. Kanoo has held a ceremony to celebrate Bahraini technicians who successfully completed the technical programme for Body and Paint.

Some 72% of sales reps say success metrics have changed, and 58% of sales reps expect their roles to change permanently as a result of Covid-19.

Sanad, an industry leader in aerospace engineering and leasing solutions, and Etihad Airways, the UAE’s national carrier, have closed a new spare engine deal which further cements Abu Dhabi’s position as an international aviation sector hub.

Jaggaer, a leading global spend management company, has announced the launch of Jaggaer Now, a ready-to-implement solution specially created for small to mid-sized organisations.

Schneider Electric and Orange announced the first deployment of indoor 5G in the industrial sector in France on experimental frequencies as part of a trial.

Polymer prices in Saudi Arabia have been recovering steadily after dropping significantly in the second quarter (Q2) of the year, a report said, adding that when prices recover, Saudi petchems would benefit more than global petchems.

Bahrain's gross domestic product (GDP) saw a decrease of 8.9% at constant prices on an annual basis in the second quarter of 2020 amid Covid-19 impact, said a report.

EPI, the precision engineering arm of the UAE’s aerospace and defence industry, said it is expanding its manufacturing capabilities to manufacture Boeing 787 Dreamliner metallic parts in the country.

Sanad, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mubadala Investment Company has announced a new AED1 billion ($272 million) deal with Pratt & Whitney and International Aero Engines (IAE).

ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, has entered into a definitive agreement with Cleveland-Cliffs, pursuant to which Cleveland-Cliffs will acquire 100% of the shares of ArcelorMittal USA for a combination of cash and stock.

Mining engineering company Metso Outotec has started operations at a new mining wear part in the region of Šiauliai (Šiauliai län) in northern Lithuania.