Bahrain sustains its Banking hub through developing a Fin-tech hub
In an attempt to sustain its position as a financial hub in the Gulf Corporation Council, GCC, Bahrain has announced the launch of ALGO...
Nokia to boost Zain Iraq radio networks
Nokia will modernize and expand Zain Iraq’s radio networks with its most advanced technologies across Karbala, Najaf and Basra. The move will have a...
Converting the PP9 power plant in Saudi Arabia to a combined cycle facility
State utility Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) has shelved the project to convert the PP9 power plant in Saudi Arabia to a combined-cycle facility. The...
Libyan Economy Challenges and Solutions
Dr. Ali Shanibish, former Director of the Research and Statistics Department of the Central Bank of Libya shares his perspective regarding challenges and solutions...
ME’s biggest construction expo kicks off in Dubai
Big 5, the largest construction and building industry showcase in the Middle East region, opens today (November 21) in Dubai, UAE, with more than...
STR: Middle East and Africa hotel performance for November 2016
LONDON -- Hotels in the Middle East reported mixed November 2016 results, while hotels in Africa posted positive results in the three key performance...
UAE’s ‘Year of Giving’, an optimistic initiative to revive the economy in 2017
For reaching this ambitious growth rate, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid highlighted that the programmes and initiatives of the Year of Giving will target the...
Survey of old buildings to be launched in Bahrain
A survey of all Manama’s ageing buildings could soon be launched in a bid to prevent falling debris causing damage and injury.
The plan, which...
Black Hawk helicopter deal between US and Saudi Arabia
The United States of America’s government approved a deal to sell Black Hawk helicopters to Saudi Arabia, the Pentagon said in a statement. Valued...
Sudan “The Arab food basket”
Nabil Elarabi, the secretary general of the Arab League, has asked the countries of the league to pump money into Sudan to help achieve...