UAE 3rd most competitive economy in Middle East
The UAE ranks as the third most competitive economy in the region after Qatar and Saudi Arabia, according to the ...
Country: GCC
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank launches Iraq operations
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) said it has become the first UAE-based financial institution to receive a full operations banking ...
GCC investing over USD100b in water projects by 2016
A recent report by Ventures Middle East expected GCC governments to invest over USD100 billion in the water sector between ...
GCC countries top the Mena region in ICT statistics
The International Telecommunications Union (ITU) recently released its statistics covering the Information and Telecommunication Technology (ICT) for around 233 countries ...
More than half of GCC population under age 25
The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have a low population compared with other regions, totaling 45 million people ...
GCC to raise global share of aluminum output to 15%
The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will boost their share of global aluminum output to 15 percent by the end of ...
Top 50 banks in the GCC revealed
Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Bank has topped a list of the Gulf’s top 50 banks. Saudi Arabia’s Al Rajhi Bank ...
GCC share of global oil reserves likely to rise to 70%
Share of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries to the world oil reserves is predicted to rise from the current ...
GCC petrochemical production capacity hits 116 million tons
Petrochemical firms in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region increased their total production capacity to more than 115.994 million tons ...
GCC fertilizers products expected to reach 32 million tons by 2016
Total production of GCC fertilizers products is expected to reach nearly 32 million tons by 2016, compared to 21 million ...
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