Tablet market to overtake PC market by 2016 in Middle East
The Middle East and Africa (MEA) tablet market posted a much better than anticipated year-on-year growth rate - reaching a...
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Increasing Internet usage in Jordan to create more jobs
Jordan launched the country's 2013 ICT strategy that includes plans to increase Internet penetration in the Kingdom from the current...
Iraqi parliament passes budget
The Iraqi parliament passed the country's 2013. Iraq's cabinet approved the 138-trillion-Iraqi-dinar ($118.5 billion) budget in October, but differences repeatedly...
Middle Eastern airlines report robust demand growth
Middle Eastern airlines posted the strongest growth rates for January with a 14.3 per cent increase in demand. This was...
Saudi Arabia spending poised to touch $266.6 billion this year
Investment in infrastructure projects could provide a significant opportunity for investors in Saudi Arabia as government spending is set to...
Gulf web project to combat the growing risk of cyber-sabotage
Qatar and Kuwait have thrown money behind an ambitious project to build a new Gulf internet cable network, to help...
Saudi SAMA to allow foreign financing companies
Foreign financing companies would be allowed to operate in the Kingdom in order to boost the real estate financing sector,...
Brazilian Trade Mission to Middle East results in $47.2 million worth of export deals
The Brazilian Trade Mission to the Middle East, which was organized by the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency (Apex-Brasil)...
Saudi industrial city of Yanbu to receive $21.3 billion worth of new investments
The Industrial City of Yanbu is expected to receive new investments worth more than SR 80 billion ($21.3 billion) in...
QDB and Shell sign agreement to promote Qatari SMEs
Qatar Shell has partnered with Qatar Development Bank to open the doors for local Small to Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to...
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