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| Middle East's first solar EOR project commissioned |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| The first solar enhanced oil recovery project in the Middle East has been successfully commissioned at the Amal West field of Petroleum Development Oman (PDO) yesterday.... |
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| OPWP to study co-location of power plant with Suwaiq water project |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Oman Power and Water Procurement Company (OPWP), the sole procurer of all new power generation and water desalination capacity in the Sultanate, says it will evaluate the potential for co-locating... |
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| Apartment rents skyrocket by 30% this year |
| Source : Arab News |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| In a surprising move, rent prices for apartments and villas shot up by 30 percent, according to real estate experts.... |
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| Free insurance cover for GCC remitters |
| Source : Gulf Today |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| A newly introduced free life insurance scheme by a remittance company operating in the UAE will cater mainly to blue-collared migrant workers in the GCC region, besides the usual customers.... |
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| Dubai sets sail for billion dirham cruise industry |
| Source : Emirates 24/7 |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Its full speed ahead for Dubai as it sets sail for a bullish cruise tourism sector that has chartered a course to generate more than Dh1 billion in annual income... |
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| Meet to discuss GCC strategic assessment media study |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| The Consultative Authority of the Supreme Council of the Gulf Cooperation Council meeting started yesterday at Grand Hyatt, under the auspices of Shaikha Maryam bint Hassan al Khalifa of Bahrain... |
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| New 'shopping destination' to feature over 400 stores |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Qatar’s booming retail landscape has got a major new player with the Mall of Qatar yesterday announcing plans to create a “vibrant new regional shopping destination”, featuring over 400 stores,... |
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| State support, public sector spending 'highly beneficial to Qatari banks' |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Fitch Ratings expects the Qatari economy to continue to provide a strong operating environment for Qatari banks in 2013.... |
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| Qatar fund set to invest $500mn in Russia bank |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Russia’s second-largest bank VTB expects to close its $3.3bn offering of new shares by the end of the week, with three sovereign wealth funds investing about $500mn each, chief executive... |
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| Gulf NRIs investing more in insurance, pensions than in cash deposits: study |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Non-resident Indian (NRI) investors in the Gulf region have opted to invest more in life and pensions products this year, moving away from cash deposits in India, according to a... |
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| Move to ensure a generation without drugs |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| The National Youth Commission (NYC) launched its partnership with Awareness and Information Committee of the National Committee for Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NCNDPS). The inauguration comes to co-ordinate the... |
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| QE weakens on sell pressure from non-Qatari investors |
| Source : Gulf Times |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| The Qatar Exchange weakened yesterday after two days of bullish spell, mainly on selling pressure from both non-Qatari individual and institutional investors; even as the key index stood above 9,000... |
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| Majlis panels discuss education, study on low-income families |
| Source : Oman Daily Observer |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Majlis Ash'shura's Committee on Education and Scientific Research yesterday held a meeting chaired by Mohamed bin Rashid al Qanobi.... |
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| Qatar looks at future with QR360bn fund |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Qatar’s plan to set up a QR360bn health and education fund is to make sure that spending on the two basic sectors that are the key to socio-economic development is... |
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| Qatar Executive takes part in Swiss aviation show |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Qatar Airways' corporate jet division Qatar Executive is once again taking part at Europe's leading business aviation show EBACE which opened in Geneva yesterday.... |
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| Part of Al Rayyan to get major facelift under Ashghal project |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has started a project to give a complete infrastructure facelift to Legdeim, Bani Hajer area (North), part of Al Rayyan Municipality.... |
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| Aviation safety a top priority: Al Baker |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker has said the country was looking forward to moving to Hamad International Airport this year.... |
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| Railway project needs up to 35,000 workers |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Qatar’s $40bn integrated railway project will employ up to 35,000-strong labour force, a Qatar Rail official has said.... |
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| Vodafone profit plunges on eurozone crisis |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| British mobile phone giant Vodafone yesterday reported a 90-percent plunge in annual net profit after taking a vast impairment charge relating to poor business in debt-laden eurozone nations Italy and... |
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| Batelco CEO leaves, former boss steps in |
| Source : The Peninsula |
| Date : 2013-05-22 |
| Bahrain Telecommunications Co (Batelco), which has suffered a sustained profit slump, said Sheikh Mohamed bin Isa Al Khalifa had quit as chief executive and his predecessor would temporarily re-take... |
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