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Saudi Arabia Hones In On Increasing Investments
It's been a busy month for Saudi Arabia, which has been focusing heavily on investment.
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Russia’s Gazprom Continues Flexing Its Muscles Despite EU Antitrust Concerns
In late April, the European Union (EU) formally charged Gazprom, Russia's state-owned natural gas giant, over violating EU antitrust laws, also known as the EU competition law.
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Qatar Scoops Up London Luxury Hotels
Constellation Hotels, a part of the Qatar Investment Authority, has purchased a 64% stake in the Maybourne Hotel Group that owns Claridge's, The Berkley, and The Connaught.
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UK Lebanon Tech Hub Up And Running
The UK Lebanon Tech Hub was finally unveiled in Lebanon at the Beirut Digital Park, after British Ambassador to Lebanon Thomas Fletcher announced the program at the Banque du Liban Accelerate startup conference back in November 2014.
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Forging German-Qatari Ties: AHK Qatar Beefing Up International Business Relations
The German Industry and Commerce Office Qatar (AHK) is an official institution authorized by the German Federal Government and the Association of the German Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DIHK).
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A Revamp Is Underway: Kuwait Gets Ready For Take Off As It Invests Heavily In Its Tourism Sector
Kuwait's government announced a five-year development plan for its tourism industry back in 2011, and hopes to turn the country into a popular location for leisure, given that most of its travelers come in for business.
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Jordan Plans To Go Nuclear With Russian Rosatom
Jordan announced the construction of its first ever nuclear power plant in late March of this year, indicating that 49% of it will be funded by Rosatom, a nuclear firm owned by the Russian state.
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Energy Sector in the Spotlight at Saudi Power 2015
Given the landscape of the market right now, the upcoming Saudi Power 2015 trade exhibition promises to highlight the opportunities and challenges inherent in the Kingdom's energy sector.
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Arabnet Beirut Reveals A Bright Future For Lebanese ‘Treps
While Beirut might not be considered the region's business hub, Arabnet Beirut 2015 could easily make doubters think otherwise.
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The Emirates NBD e7 Summit Paves the Way For Sustainable Social Impact in the UAE
A recap of the first annual e7 Banat al Emarat- Daughters of the Emirates summit held in Dubai in early April.
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Make Way For More: Katara Plaza Launched in Qatar
The Ali Bin Ali Group have announced the launch of Katara Plaza, a 38,000 sq. m. commercial project that will open its doors in 2016 at the Katara Cultural Village Foundation in Qatar.
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Lebanon Steps Up Tech Game to Improve Tourism Economy and Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
Unlike its GCC counterparts, Lebanon's current entrepreneurial ecosystem faces several disturbances.
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Jordanian Pharmaceutical Company Replaces Tullow Oil on FTSE 100
Hikma Pharmaceuticals is now the fourth pharmaceutical company to make it on the FTSE 100 Index.
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Oman Garnering Foreign Investment Interest
A new report suggests that multinational corporations could be flocking towards Muscat for investments in its oil.
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Dubai Announces Aladdin City
It might just look like something out of Star Wars for some, but Dubai just announced that the very-real construction of a 4000-acre building project called Aladdin City will begin next year.
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Qualcomm Fined By Chinese Government For Violating Anti-Monopoly Laws
The tech firm, which generates most of its profit from licensing patents for chips to other companies, has been fined US$975 million.
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EU Debt Crisis Causes Swiss Franc Surge
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) might as well hit the panic button, as the Swiss franc is feeling the heat from the Eurozone debt crisis.