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Canadian firm to develop giant UAE solar project
Ontario (Canada): 
 
  Canadian Solar, a leading solar company, has entered into a deal with UAE-based Al Fahad Group, a major provider of comprehensive energy solutions in the region, to develop one of the largest solar Photovoltaic (PV) projects in Abu Dhabi.  
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Qatar Airways pulls out of Spanair stake talks
Doha :  
  Qatar Airways has pulled out of talks to buy a stake in loss-making Spanish airline Spanair, the Catalan regional government said on Friday.    
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Roche Diagnostics to set up Dubai HQ
Dubai: 
  Roche, the leading global healthcare company, has announced that its diagnostic division will set up its Middle East headquarters in Jafza and commence operations next month.    
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UN mulls Syria crisis action amid mounting violence
Chevron profit falls to $5bn
Shell sees EU Iran sanctions pushing up oil prices
  • In the eye of the hurricane

    2012 promises to be a volatile year for the world’s top oil producers, with the Gulf states in particular facing some major challenges both at home and in export markets
  • Bahrain after Bassiouni

    Bahrainis have had more than a month to digest the contents of an unprecedented report on human rights violations in the kingdom. Reconciliation could, however, take much longer to achieve
  • New actors, same old story line

    The tumultuous events of 2011 in the Arab world toppled dictators, yet entrenched power structures remain largely intact. Will 2012 see traditional power bases weakened?
  • Battle of the box

    Satellite television channels are widening the cross-Gulf divide by airing alleged calls by Iran for revolt in Gulf states and what Tehran sees as western-driven cultural propaganda aimed at toppling its Islamic theocracy
  • Renewed thrust

    German companies are stealing a march by committing to long-term renewable energy projects in the Gulf.

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UK's finance ministry gains more powers
Fitch cuts Italy, Spain, other EU zone ratings

$1.5m bonus for RBS boss sparks row
 

UN Security Council to meet today on Syria
UN may vote on new Syria draft next week

Gulf monitors leave Syria, League turns to UN
   
 
  IQPC launches World Stadium Awards  
  IQPC, a global provider of conferences and large scale events, has launched the World Stadium Awards to recognise innovations and developments in sporting venue design.  
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Top EU construction firms head to Qatar
Abu Dhabi to start museum projects
 
   
  Qatar Airways pulls out of Spanair stake talks  
  Qatar Airways has pulled out of talks to buy a stake in loss-making Spanish airline Spanair, the Catalan regional government said on Friday.  
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Qatar Airways could delay A380 delivery
Accor launches Facebook app
 
   
  Canadian firm to develop giant UAE solar project  
  Canadian Solar, a leading solar company, has entered into a deal with UAE-based Al Fahad Group, a major provider of comprehensive energy solutions in the region, to develop one of the largest solar Photovoltaic (PV) projects in Abu Dhabi.  
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Shell sees EU Iran sanctions pushing up oil prices
Kuwait's Qurain Petchem swings to Q4 profit
 
   
  Dubai EBS unit to start operation in Feb  
  Emirates Building Systems (EBS), a subsidiary of Dubai Investments Industries (DII) and a regional pioneer in the fabrication and construction of steel structures, said its first unit is scheduled to be fully operational next month.  
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Butler to continue as Victoria commissioner
Alba sponsors key investors conference
 
   
  GE wins Jordan hospital supply deal  
  GE Healthcare said it has signed an agreement with Gardens Hospital in Jordan to supply advanced diagnostic and healthcare equipment.  
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Roche Diagnostics to set up Dubai HQ
US firm in OEM tie-up with Saudi Diagnostics
 
   
  Shift seen in approach to office design  
  A younger world and social media are transforming how people think about their relationships to work and the office environment must respond accordingly, said an interior design expert.  
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Sleep Ezze marks 10th year with new products
30 US students visit Intercoil
 
   
  Intel, Motorola in strategic mobile tieup  
  Intel Corporation and Motorola Mobility have entered into a multi-year, multi-device strategic relationship that will see the duo develop smartphones using Intel Atom processors and the Android platform.  
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Batelco slashes GCC call rates
Tekla recoups sales through legal action
 
   
  Qatar UDC 2011 profit soars to $1.03bn  
  Qatar's United Development Company (UDC), the developer of the man-made Pearl Island project, said its full-year net profit for 2011 soared to QR3.77 billion ($1.03 billion) from QR617 million the previous year.  
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Top Bahrain lender launches referral rewards
Damac sees demand for island project
 
   
  Top Kuwait lender sees 2011 profit flat  
  National Bank of Kuwait  reported flat full-year profits on Thursday, while fourth quarter earnings fell shy of estimates, as the Gulf state's largest lender grappled with what it called a "challenging operating environment."  
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Al Rajhi bank in Jordan ATM deal
Russell Investments appoints new CEO
 
 
  Heater sales surge in Bahrain on cold wave  
  Heater sales have increased dramatically in the last week as Bahrain as winds of up to 30 knots battered the country, with temperatures dropping as low as 8C.  
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Samsung unveils new Notebook series
Notebook sales poised for 8.8pc growth
 
   
  Egypt to seek extra $1bn to support budget  
  Egypt said on Thursday it would ask the World Bank for a $500 million loan and another $500 million from the African Development Bank to help it fill a budget gap widened by a year of political and economic turmoil.  
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GCC equities poised for growth
Global markets facing new challenges
 
   
  Pantene names Olympic beauty ambassadors  
  Pantene, a leading haircare brand, has announced it will support 11 elite female athletes as its newest beauty ambassadors who will be featured in its first global marketing campaign to support the Olympic Games.  
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Twitter to curb user content in some countries
Mövenpick launches Valentine’s offer
 
   
  Saudi stocks rise in early trade  
  Saudi shares opened higher on Saturday, lifted by gains in the petrochemical sector after brent crude prices rose a second straight day on Friday.  
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UAE ripe for profit-taking after week-long gains
Mena equity association opens at DIFC
 
 
  Renault rolls out civilian 'Sherpa' trucks  
  Renault Trucks said it is launching the civilian version of  Sherpa Scout military vehicle in the Middle East, as it looks to address the needs of customers beyond defence sector, including leisure and commercial buyers.  
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Qatar in deal to develop future automotive hub
Toyota launches Bahrain ‘Dream Car’ contest
 
   
  Etihad to double Airbus cargo fleet  
  UAE national carrier Etihad Airways has announced plans to double the size of its Airbus A330-200 Freighter fleet in line with its plans to boost its presence in the cargo sector.  
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DMCA backs Dubai boat show
Inmarsat wins big fleet broadband contract
 
   
  Traffic chaos in Bahrain as clashes continue  
  Traffic was disrupted after fresh clashes broke out across Bahrain yesterday (January 26) as anti-government protesters continued their rampage.  
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New details of causeway blow-up plan revealed
41 officers injured in Bahrain rampages
 
 
  Pall wins Qatar water treatment project  
  Pall Corporation, a global leader in filtration, separation and purification, said it has won a major contract to supply water treatment solutions for Qatar Petroleum’s premier Ras Laffan Emergency and Safety College.  
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Clean up world seas to boost economy says UN
Masdar to work on solar, wind atlas
 
   
  Coffee Planet announces UAE expansion  
  Dubai-based Coffee Planet, a leading coffee company in the Middle East, has stepped-up its retail presence, moving onto the shelves of 22 Carrefour supermarkets across the UAE.  
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UAE group launches new juice range
Gulfood summit to highlight key F&B trends
 
   
  UN mulls Syria crisis action amid mounting violence  
  The UN Security Council began discussing a new European-Arab draft resolution against Syria's government aimed at halting 10 months of bloodshed in Syria, said senior officials.  
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Cameron backs Bahrain's reform strategy
Qatar to assist Bahrain terror probe
 
   
  Bahrain's labour fund launches $277m drive  
  Tamkeen, Bahrain’s labour fund, will launch 20 major projects, worth BD104.7 million ($277.7 million) to benefit more than 22,000 Bahrainis this year as part of its operational plan for 2012.  
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Students visit Al Habtoor office
Consultancy to advise on UK boarding schools
 
   
  World orange juice output to drop: USDA  
  World production of orange juice will drop by 8 per cent this year, led by a 14 per cent drop in No 1 producer Brazil, the US Agriculture Department said in a report that may herald higher prices.  
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Bahrain firm inks $50m Philippines farm deal
Almarai Q4 profits inch up, costs bite
 
 
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