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Jash in new initiative

One of Saudi Arabia’s leading contractors best known for defence contracting and procurements has launched a new initiative in the industrial production field...

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UAE-China trade hits $10bnChina’s trade with the UAE which crossed $10 billion last year is poised to grow 30-40 per cent in the short term on the back of the two booming...

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Hauff-Technik products on view

Germany-based Hauff-Technik, a leading manufacturer of building entry and seal systems for cables and pipes, showcased three innovations – Segmento, Sumo and Zappo – at...

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UDC takes stake in Turkish firm

Qatar’s United Development Company (UDC) will take a majority share of Turkish firm Millenya, which is active in the biological wastewater treatment and reuse business...

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DFMC raises productivity

Dubai Furniture Manufacturing Company (DFMC), the licensed manufacturer manufacturer and retailer of King Koil and Serta mattresses in the Middle East and North Africa (...

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Helping youth make a start

Shell has announced its participation in a programme in the UAE to help young entrepreneurs set up and manage small and medium enterprises (SMEs...

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Emaar interest in manufacturing

A UAE investment company launched by real estate giant Emaar Properties plans to invest $1 billion in manufacturing projects around the Gulf region, the company said...

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In Brief

UAE group signs MoU with Indian firmThe Al Hamad Group of Companies (AHG) and Yamuna Cable Accessories, India (part of the YGCL Group, India) have signed an MoU to set up...

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German exports to rise 8pc

Germany’s BGA exporters’ association said it expected the world’s biggest exporter of goods to post another record trade surplus this year, but it was less optimistic...

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Europe car sales up 2.3 per cent

Higher demand in Italy and France helped new car registrations in Western Europe rise 2.3 per cent in February to nearly 1.03 million units, German auto industry...

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Progress at industrial area

Leading property development firm Tameer Holding recently confirmed that it has executed 95 per cent of the promised Emirates Modern Industrial Area, which is being...

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Major orders for glass firm

Emirates Glass, a Dubai Investments subsidiary and leading supplier of premium architectural glass products, has won major orders to supply a total of 50,000 sq m of its...

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Martin advances in region

Martin Professional Middle East  (MPME) says it is making inroads in the region’s architectural and entertainment markets with the completion of several prestigious...

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Otal launches new products

Dubai-based Otal, which specialises in job-specific tools and equipment, recently launched solvent recovery systems in the Gulf region...

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Metito wins desalination award

Metito, the international desalination, water and wastewater treatment specialist, was honoured with the  “Desalination Company of the Year 2006” award by the Global...

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Bahrain-made pallet machines

A Bahrain-based consortium is developing for PVAXX Ltd state-of-the-art bespoke rotational moulding machines for use at the company’s demonstration and training facility...