Tapping the renewable energy market in the Middle East
Finance is continuously changing and with many Islamic banks reanalyzing their strategies, one sector remains untapped. Renewable energy including hydropower, ...
Country: Middle East
Iraq eyes investors for projects worth more than $200 billion
Iraq is turning a sharp eye on Middle East real estate investors as it looks to produce some three million ...
Deal to boost US trade ties with Gulf countries
The United States said it has signed a framework agreement with Saudi Arabia and other members of the Gulf Cooperation ...
Construction sector poised to take-off in Kuwait
The construction industry in Kuwait is poised for significant growth on the back of major government investment in infrastructure projects ...
Iraq’s construction sector to grow by 8% annually
Business Monitor International maintained its forecast of 7.9% average real growth for Iraq's construction sector between 2013 and 2017, despite ...
Iraqi Free Zones reveal increase in investment
The General Bureau of the Free Zones associated to the Ministry of Finance announced an increase in the applications for ...
MENA equity markets 'remarkably resilient'
While political events in the region continue to attract headlines, equity markets in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) ...
Habtoor Leighton Group gets sub-contract for Iraq work
Dubai-based Habtoor Leighton Group, a joint venture between Leighton Holdings Ltd. (LEI.AU) and Al Habtoor Group, said it has been ...
Market for concentrated photovoltaic systems 'to double'
The concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) market is forecast to double in 2012 and reach almost 90 MW or $325 million worldwide, ...
Iran to export gas to Iraq by mid-2013
Iran expects to begin exporting natural gas to neighboring Iraq by the summer of 2013, an Iranian official was quoted ...
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