GCC retail market set to reach $221 billion by 2015
Growing population in Qatar and the UAE and higher per capita income are among the key drivers of the GCC...
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Saudi Qasim University recruits 995 professors
The Ministry of Labor has granted the region of Qasim 955 visas to recruit professors from nine countries. The Secretary...
Saudi Arabia signs $1 billion technical training deal with the U.S. and UK
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have signed a SR4bn ($1.1bn) deal with colleges in the US, UK, Canada and Spain to...
South Korea urged to take part in $2.54 trillion GCC projects
The Federation of GCC Chambers have called upon South Korea to make use of the huge investment prospects worth $...
Designs unveiled for New Baghdad Library
AMBS Architects has shown its designs for the first public library to be built in Iraq since the 1970s. ...
UAE creates $15 billion aluminum firm in state merger
Dubai and Abu Dhabi plan to merge their state aluminum producers in a $15 billion deal that suggests the two...
Dubai Mall eyes 100 million visitors with huge expansion
The massive expansion of The Dubai Mall , described as the world's largest shopping and entertainment destination, has commenced its...
17 Lebanese companies among top 100 firms making an impact in the Arab world
Forbes magazine's list of the top 100 companies that are making an impact in the Arab world included 17 Lebanese...
Qatar has the highest density of millionaires in the world
Qatar has the world's highest density of millionaires, with 143 out of every 1,000 households holding private wealth of at...
LuLu Group plans to open one outlet every year in Qatar
LuLu Group is planning to open one outlet every year in Qatar from 2014, said Mohamed Althaf, Regional Director of...
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