France's Alstom hired as lead contractor for Dubai clean coal plant

<p>French conglomerate Alstom said on Thursday it has been selected as lead contractor by the consortium picked to build and operate a 1,200 megawatt clean coal power plant in Dubai.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/15/2015

Construction starts on $620m Oman power plant project

<p>A consortium led by ACWA Power and Mitsui has started construction work on the second phase of Salalah IPP, the gas-fired combined cycle power plant in Oman.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/15/2015

Greiner to wow Turkey with innovative packaging

<p>Greiner Packaging is gearing up to present its innovative packaging solutions at Eurasia Packaging in Istanbul.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/15/2015

Dubai Economic Department offers new services

The Department of Economic Development (DED) in Dubai has launched three new services under a 'Hassle-Free' initiative in order to simplify procedures for business owners..... Read more »

Posted on : 10/14/2015

Harbin, Acwa to build $1.8b plant in Dubai

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (Dewa) on Tuesday announced its preferred bidder for the first phase of the 1,200 MW Hassyan clean coal power project..... Read more »

Posted on : 10/14/2015

Diversification driving Dubai growth by 4%

Economic diversification has been driving Dubai's growth by over four per cent annually from 2012 to 2014 despite the slow growth of the global economy, a senior government official said on Monday..... Read more »

Posted on : 10/13/2015

Petrochemicals boost Saudi market; Dubai inches up

Saudi Arabia's main share market index rose on Sunday as investors continued to buy beaten-down petrochemical shares on hopes that oil prices may have bottomed out, while most other regional bourses were sluggish..... Read more »

Posted on : 10/12/2015

Logistics aid UAE as global hub

The UAE continues to strengthen its position as a global logistics hub, helped by its geographical positioning and world-class transport infrastructure, according to latest Knight Frank's report on the UAE industrial and logistics sector..... Read more »

Posted on : 10/12/2015

KSA continues to support local agriculture industry

<p>RIYADH: The local agriculture industry, a crucial economic sector, is contributing to providing food security to Saudi Arabia.</p> <p>Abdul Rahman Al-Fadli, minister of agriculture, made these remarks as he opened a major exhibition in Riyadh.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/12/2015

Carlos Hannon's La Tablita to open in November

<p>Mexican restaurant and taco shop, La Tablita, will open at Hyatt Regency Dubai Creek Heights on November 1, serving authentic Mexican comfort food.</p>.... Read more »

Posted on : 10/12/2015