As Gulf states race to build sovereign AI and cloud infrastructure, the real opportunity lies in pooling capital, standards and talent to avoid costly digital duplication.
Iran reports 32% increase in wheat output in April and May
Tehran, Iran--Iran has reported a large increase in its purchases of domestically-grown wheat in the months of April and May. Saeid Raad, CEO of Government Trading Corporation (GTC) of Iran, said on Saturday that wheat purchases in seven provinces with warm climate in south and southeastern Iran had reached some...
Saudi Arabia to enhance wheat storage capacity
Saudi Arabia is looking to enhance wheat storage capacity in the kingdom by building new silos. Once it is done the capacity will go up to 120,000 tons.
Eight more grain silos collapse at blast-ravaged Beirut port
A cloud of dust rose over the port after the collapse, which brought down the last of the northern block of silos that was more heavily damaged in the blast and where a fire had been burning since last month. The remaining southern block is more stable and not at...
Grain silos damaged in 2020 Beirut port blast partially collapse
Parts of Beirut's grain silos collapsed on Sunday, just days before the second anniversary of a catastrophic explosion at the Lebanese capital's port that ravaged the stores and parts of the city. AFP correspondents said a cloud of dust covered Beirut's port, while local media reported that two towers fell...
Lebanon to demolish blast-hit Beirut silos
Once boasting a capacity of more than 100,000 tons, the imposing 48-meter (157-foot) high structure has become emblematic of the catastrophic August 4 port blast.
