Industry

Middle East industry news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.

Analysis

Defence data Subscription Required

Issue 52 30 December 2011-5 January 2012

A look at the Middle East’s defence data

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Industrial

Al-Muhaidib/Besix joint venture wins Jizan grain silos contract Subscription Required

26 January 2012, 14:25 GMT | By Andrew Roscoe

Partnership will build grain silos project with a capacity of 120,000 tonnes

Khatam al-Anbia Construction Base: MEED Assessment Subscription Required

Issue 50 16-22 December 2011

The Revolutionary Guard subsidiary is critical to Iran’s infrastructure across many sectors

Pearl construction: About 52,000 workers were used

Building a world-class gas facility in Qatar Subscription Required

Pearl GTL | By Florian Neuhof

The Pearl GTL was the largest industrial project ever undertaken in Qatar and involved moving millions of tonnes of construction materials to Ras Laffan

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Business Close-up

QRail Subscription Required

2 February 2012, 8:54 GMT | By Suzanne Fenton

Qatar Railways Company aims to ease congestion by developing a country-wide transport network

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Supplement

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2 February 2012, 8:54 GMT | By Suzanne Fenton

Qatar Railways Company aims to ease congestion by developing a country-wide transport network

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MEED Awards

MEED awards

Rewarding commitment to quality

On 21 May 2012, Abu Dhabi will host MEED’s Quality Awards for Projects 2012, recognising best practice in project delivery in a variety of sectors. Entry for the awards is now open

Comment

Al-Rajhi plans gather pace Subscription Required

Issue 4 27 January-2 February 2012

The huge steel complex will make a big contribution to the kingdom’s industrial diversification

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Data

Defence data Subscription Required

Issue 52 30 December 2011-5 January 2012

A look at the Middle East’s defence data

Industry Contacts

Abdul Rahman Saif al-Ghurair Subscription Required

Issue 43 28 October-3 November 2011

Abdul Rahman Saif al-Ghurair is chairman, Dubai Chamber of Commerce

Majed Hamad al-Shamsi Subscription Required

Issue 43 28 October-3 November 2011

Majed Hamad al-Shamsi is first vice-chairman, Dubai Chamber of Commerce

Nasser Ahmed Khalifa al-Suwaidi Subscription Required

Issue 37 16-22 September 2011

Nasser Ahmed Khalifa al-Suwaidi is Board member, Abu Dhabi Food Control Authority (ADFCA)

Jamal al-Ghurair Subscription Required

Issue 37 16-22 September 2011

Jamal al-Ghurair is managing director, Al-Khaleej Sugar Company

Ilias Assimakopoulos Subscription Required

Issue 37 16-22 September 2011

Ilias Assimakopoulos is chief executive officer, Agthia Group

Ahmed Eltigani Abdul Rahim Subscription Required

Issue 37 16-22 September 2011

Ahmed Eltigani Abdul Rahim is general manager, Al-Rawabi Dairy Company

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