Iran
June 4, 2003
Japan’s JGC Corporation has won a lump-sum contract from Sohar Refinery Company, a state-owned petroleum company in Oman, to construct the company's Sohar Refinery Project, at a contract price of some
June 3, 2003
Russia will continue its nuclear cooperation with Iran but will insist that its nuclear programs come under international control, Russian President V
United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan has recommended that the Security Council extend the mandate of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFIC
Russia's Minister of Atomic Energy said Monday that Moscow was close to signing an agreement for it to import radioactive fuel waste from an Iranian n
Noura Junbulat, one of the main organizers of Lebanon's Beit El Din Summer Festival, denied all circulating rumors regarding the elimination of Fairouz from this year's festival events
HP has confirmed its leadership in the Tablet PC market in the Middle East and Africa. Results are based on the release of Canalys figures for the first quarter of 2003 HP’s Tablet PC TC1000 captured
Communities in an arid region of Iran are planting trees to reduce soil erosion from severe summer winds, a step that will also help reduce global climate change, since the trees remove carbon dioxide
The Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry (DCCI) is hosting a seminar on Malta on Wednesday. The seminar aims to consolidate economic relations between the two countries. This seminar is organized fo
The Saudi-based Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has granted a $17.63 million loan to the Iran’s Niroo Moharrekeh Industrial Group, which plans to use the credit to finance the purchase and import of ra
Stolt Offshore announced that following a critical review of all major ongoing projects, it has identified substantially poorer than anticipated performance for 2003. The company at this time expects
The Stolt-Nielsen Transportation Group (SNTG), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Stolt-Nielsen SA, commented on press reports regarding investigations in the US regarding business dealings with Sudan and I
June 2, 2003
Iran on Monday put up a serious challenge to the US, inviting American companies to partake in the country's nuclear programs if Washington had seriou
Russian Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov Sunday called on Iran to agree to tougher UN nuclear inspections to lift concerns regarding Tehran's alleged cove
U.S. President George W. Bush, heading to the Middle East region for two summits, will press Arab leaders in Sharm al-Sheikh Tuesday to do more to sho
Two Iranian drug smugglers were sentenced to death and four to life in prison after they set fire to their boat loaded with close to a ton of hashish