- Turkey has lifted the ban on importing scrap metals from Lebanon, which could secure about $100 million annually for Lebanon,...
The embargo was imposed in 2018. Lebanon exported to Turkey more than 40 percent of the total exported scrap metal.
The ban was lifted after Lebanon Minister of Economy and Trade Amin Salam's meeting with Turkish ministers in Ankara.
- Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD and CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), met with Ilhom Abdurahmon, Consul-General of...
The meeting at DEWA Head Office discussed ways to develop cooperation in energy and water sectors and topics of mutual interes
Abdurahmon expressed his appreciation for DEWA’s efforts to enhance partnership and friendly relations
- The 7th International Date Palm Conference will be held at Emirates Palace Hotel, in Abu Dhabi, from 14th to 16th...
Minister of Tolerance and Co-existence Sheikh Nahyan said that this year's conference is significant by all standards.
475 international researchers and experts will participate in the conference being held from 14-16 March.
- The UAE and France held discussions on energy challenges and opportunities for collaboration in order to maximize energy system efficiency...
The discussion took place between Awaidha Al Marar, Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy, and Xavier Chattel, Ambassador of France
Al Marar and Chattel underlined the importance of leveraging partnerships, Research & Development, and policymaking capabilities
- Saudi companies and government raised $36.9 billion sukuk in 2021, compared to $27 billion in 2020, an increase of 37...
In 2021, the global sukuk issuance reached $147.4 billion compared with $148.4 billion in 2020.
Foreign-currency denominated sukuk issuance increased by 10 percent; jumbo issuances in Saudi have contributed to this increase.
- A group of engineers in Lebanon held a sit-in protest outside the Central Bank branch in Sidon, in conjunction with...
The headline of the protest was, “Until rights are restored” & “For the right to hospitalization and a decent retirement
They deemed that “the banks are seizing the funds and savings of engineers and depositors in general, and imposing controls
- The operator of the largest Saudi gym chain also sees growth in revenues.
This was buoyed by a growth in revenues of SR223 million, a SR9.75 million decrease in the cost of revenue, and a fall in other costs by SR32.3 million
The income from personal training was up SR20.5 million and rental income surged due to new rental contracts during the year.




















