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Qatar, the oil-rich country, is building an iconic shopping city that will offer visitors a diverse mix of entertainment, hospitality, auto showrooms and over 500 international retail and dining outlets Dubbed “Doha Festival City”, this $ 1.6 billion landmark project Read more
The $232 million Phase II project of the Saih Rawl Depletion Compression (SRDC2) on behalf of Petroleum Development Oman (PDO), the country’s first oil and gas exploration and Production Company, has been awarded to an Indian-based engineering and construction conglomerate Read more
The chief executive of Turkish airports operator TAV Havalimanlari Holding, sani Sener, said they are hoping to conclude to obtain the purchase of the remaining 35% of its Havas ground handling services unit soon. Mr. Sani Sener however hinted that Read more
In a report released by the United Nations, the lack of necessary infrastructure in water, health, education and sanitation will make the Gaza Strip not to be “a liveable place” by 2020 if required actions are not implemented. The population Read more
Dubai’s biggest private healthcare provider, Emirates Healthcare Limited (EHL), has been taken over by the Mediclinic International, a South African firm, after buying out minority shareholders. Mediclinic International is South Africa’s second biggest private healthcare operator. It now owns 46.93% Read more
Negotiations between a Kuwait based telecommunication operator, Zain, and Vodafone are heading to the right direction as wished by the two companies. In a statement released by Zain, the two companies seem not too far away from the concluding the Read more
Syria has acknowledged Lakhdar Brahimi as the new United Nation envoy in a statement read by the deputy foreign minister. He said that they are ready to work with him despite criticisms from the international monitors that the Syrian government Read more
According to a Reuters report, the void left by European financial institutions in UAE’s loan market is being filled by the local banks and they are reaping the fruits despite the conditions entitled to such a venture in the country. Read more
Turkey’s economic boom, geographical position, moderate weather historic sites and visa facilities attract more and more tourists from the Muslim world. It has become in the recent years the second most-visited country by Muslim tourists, with only Malaysia standing on Read more
Bahraini authorities are planning to build a green city in an effort to reduce global warming, fight pollution and protect the environment amid rapid urban sprawl. The $ 25 billion new town, to be built over a 356 hectare area, Read more