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Plans for airport free zone unveiled
A planned free zone at Abu Dhabi International Airport will offer investors an impressive package of world-class facilities and...
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Alba announces record sales
Alba sold more than 882,000 tonnes of aluminium metal in 2006, creating a record for itself, a senior official said...
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New LG venture for ACs
LG Electronics has partnered Saudi company H G Ibrahim Shaker to manufacture air conditioners near Riyadh...
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Company seeks to raise global share
Global digital leader LG Electronics has embarked on an ambitious strategy to increase its market share in the global consumer...
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Crane firm joins Dubai Investments group
Dubai Investment Industries has expanded its portfolio of subsidiaries with the addition of Dubai Cranes Technical Services...
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Sterishield offers health advantage
Dulux Paints has launched Sterishield a new range of water-based coatings designed to prevent the spread of harmful bacteria on...
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Air Mauritius contract for Gamco
Air Mauritius, the national airline of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius, has concluded a maintenance support agree-ment with Gulf Aircraft Mainte-nance Company (Namco...
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Eminvest support helps projects
Emirates Investment and Development Company (Emivest), a collaboration of the Government of Dubai and 15 well known business conglomerates of the UAE, says returns from...
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China leads in Dubai trade
China tops the list of trading partners for both Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafz) and Dubai, and last year alone Chinese goods worth Dh18 billion ($4.9 billion) passed through...
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Diamond lab, pearl exchange launched
Two major announcements came out of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), one dealing with the launch of International...
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Dubai firm invests in Malta project
Tecom’s involvement in the small European nation could trigger additional investments from the Middle East, the Maltese PM...
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Kale ceramic showroom in Dubai
One of the world’s top ceramic producers, the Kale Group, has opened its showroom in Dubai...
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ZAC wins Sudanese contracts
Air conditioning systems manufacturer Zamil Air Conditioners (ZAC), has been awarded two prestigious projects in Sudan with a combined value of SR8 million ($2.2 million...
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Big hike in Dubai iron and steel trade
Dubai’s iron and steel trade registered a 32.5 per cent jump in 2006 compared with 2005, reflecting the massive construction...
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Wealth from construction waste
The Dubai-based Al Rostamani Group, one of the UAE’s oldest and largest conglomerates, has announced the launch of a new initiative, Emirates Recycling LLC, dedicated to...
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Energy City signs pipe maker
Hyojong Industrial, Qatar’s leading private steel pipe manufacturer, has signed a land and development deal worth QR65 million ($17.8 million) with Energy City Qatar...
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German Label at RAK free zone
German Label is the latest in the list of German companies to set up operations at the Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ) in the UAE...
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NEA Gulf makes strong strides
Neuman & Esser (NEA) Gulf FZE, part of the 177-year old Neuman & Esser Group, which is one of the worldwide market leaders in the reciprocating compressor...
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MESC wins major contracts
MESC Specialized Cables has announced it received two major contracts for Saudi projects and exceeded its sales targets for the first quarter of this year...
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First Leasing’s portfolio growing
New capital brought in by Bahrain-based First Leasing Bank (FLB) is enabling it to build its portfolio and diversify its assets base...