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Metito, United Arab Emirates-based water and waste-water specialist, has announced that it has made progress as part of its expansion project, after securing long-term financing to support expansion plans in Indonesia, Egypt and China. Abu Dhabi-based Gulf Capital, and the Read more
A report published by Economist Intelligence Unit has stated that Dubai is expected to become MENA’s most competitive city by 2025 and 23rd globally. The Hot Spots 2025: Benchmarking the Future Competitiveness of Cities report, commissioned by Citi, claims that Read more
Ernst & Young’s quarterly report on “Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Indices” which ranks forty countries based on their renewable energy markets has highly ranked Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Morocco above all the other countries in the Middle East and North Read more
The new economic and social development plan for Morocco’s southern provinces that was disclosed this week by the President of the Economic, Social and Environmental Council, Chakib Benmoussa, will make of these provinces a regional development hub in north-west Africa. Read more
One of the largest financial institutions and privately owned bank in MENA, the Arab Bank, is being engulfed in controversies following the sudden resignation of its chairman and grandson of the founder, Abdul Hamid Jr. after numerous arguments with the Read more
In an investment project to spend $450 million within a period of 4 years in the Middle East and North Africa, System Analysis and Program Development will be hoping to train people within its scope of intervention. In its first Read more
The infrastructure and construction market in the Middle East-North African region is among the world’s most attractive owing to its size, and forecasting figures predict a total of $ 4.3 trillion will be invested in construction projects across the MENA Read more
Iraq is having talks with the Japanese company Nissan and the South Korean groups Kia Motors and Hyundai to set up factories to make various types of affordable cars in this middle-eastern country as more and more Iraqis are looking Read more
The World Bank has deemed it necessary to help the MENA region rebuild from the aftermath of the Arab Spring with an investment of half a billion dollars. The bank is trying to raise the fund through one of its Read more
A well-known figure to all media insiders, charismatic former head of Qatari Channel “Al Jazzera Kids” and former director of news channel “Medi1 sat”, Mostapha Mellouk, was designated by the African Media Initiative (AMI) board, as Co-Chairman of the 5th Read more