Regional news

Regional news

Development boosts RAK’s GDP

Inspirational development policies and initiatives have enabled Ras Al Khaimah’s GDP to reach $4.30 billion, denoting a remarkable average growth of 14 per cent per year...

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Jotun completes market project

Jotun Paints, one of the world’s leading producers and suppliers of paints and coatings, has announced it has painted the KD30 million ($103.9 million) Al Forda Central...

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Smartworld gets data centres

APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services, recently installed two tier 3+ data centres for Smartworld within Dubai...

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Paper output soars

The UAE produced $27 million worth of paper in 2009 while it showed a 25 per cent increase in production capacity.Capacity climbed to 10 million tonnes from 8 million...

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In Brief

Savola net drops 2.3pcSaudi-based Savola Group posted a 2.3 per cent drop in second-quarter net profit as capital gains decreased and said it expected its third-quarter...