Al Maryah Island drives investment in Abu Dhabi
Continued investment, particularly in retail and real estate, aims to drive footfall through a variety of new developments on Abu...
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Greenfield FDI in Lebanon at $11 billion between January 2003 and April 2016
Figures released by fDi Markets show that the cumulative value of Arab greenfield foreign direct investment (FDI) in Lebanon totaled...
Shell discovers 500 billion cubic feet of natural gas in Egypt’s western desert
New natural gas discoveries were made earlier this month in Egypt’s western desert, announced Royal Dutch Shell plc, commonly known...
Operations on Qatar’s $10 billion Barzan gas project due in November
Reuters was informed by the sources close to the project and who chose anonymity as the information was not public...
Jordan’s exports to Europe set to increase
The number of Jordanian exports to the European market is expected to rise following a newly inked deal with the...
Egypt sees opening to become largest African economy
South Africa, Nigeria, and Egypt continue their competition for the status as the largest economy in Africa, with South Africa...
Cement deliveries in Lebanon surge in first six months of 2016
Cement deliveries totaled 2.5 million tons in the first half of the year, increasing by ten percent compared to the...
Foreign investment in Qatar grows to $144 billion
The total foreign investment in Qatar has touched an estimated QR525.7bn ($144 billion). The country’s total inward investments increased by...
Saudi tyre market to reach $2.1 billion by end of 2016
The value of Saudi Arabia’s tyre market is likely to reach $2.12bn (SAR7.95bn) by the end of 2016, according to...
Wyndham Group: Iraq is back in business
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is rising again in Iraq, The Wall Street Journal reports. The WSJ article notes General Electric’s...
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