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Boeing has delivered a 777-300ER extended range plane to Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), marking the latest milestone in its longstanding relationship with the airline and the kingdom.
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Gulf hydrocarbon producers emerged as the 13th most powerful economy in the world in 2011 while strong oil prices allowed them to become the fifth largest exporter with the highest trade surplus. -
The UAE is the world’s 31st popular tourism destination and the most popular in the Arab World, ahead of Egypt — ranked 32nd and Saudi Arabia ranked 35 — in terms of tourism receipts. -
Saudi Arabia's nonoil exports to the Arab countries had increased five-fold compared to the past seven years.
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Oman Air has committed RO2mn ($5,2 million) to staff training in 2013, having already invested more than RO3.3mn (some $8 million) over the previous two years.
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The Ministry of Regional Municipalities and Water Resources (MRMWR) has floated as many as 11 tenders for the design and construction of internal roads in South and North Sharqiya.
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Nawras Mousbak mobile customers can enjoy incredible value for longer local calls with the introduction of the Mousbak Sawalif promotion.
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Abu Dhabi National Exhibitions Company announced its participation at the upcoming IMEX 2013 in Frankfurt. The award-winning trade show that will run from the 21st – 23rd May in Messe Frankfurt.
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Turkish Airlines continues to grow with five new destinations being added this May.
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Al Watany Bank of Egypt reported net profits of EGP 86.6 million in the first quarter of 2013 compared with EGP 75.1 million in the same period last year, an increase of 15.3% year-on-year.
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The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s ENGAGE Dubai initiative, managed by its Centre for Responsible Business, spearheaded the Give & Gain Day Dubai on May 16.
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Xerox announced the appointment of Simon Howells as Managed Print Services Manager, Global Document Outsourcing of Xerox Middle East & Africa.
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Emirates General Petroleum Corporation has launched a new “Spend & Win” promotional campaign to offer shoppers at its various service stations the chance to win valuable prizes.
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Boeing has delivered a 777-300ER extended range plane to Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), marking the latest milestone in its longstanding relationship with the airline and the kingdom.
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