Defence
Middle East defence news and analysis, tenders, contracts awarded, commentary and economic data.
Defence News
Raytheon secures UAE defence contract
Missile contract is worth $170m
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Saudi navy receives bids for port expansion
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Jordan to buy rocket systems from US
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Morocco set to buy military jets from US
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Riyadh plans $2bn military upgrade
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Cairo to buy Chinook helicopters from Washington
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Agility Logistics first half profits up
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UAE to purchase Hellfire missiles in $526m deal
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Bahrain and Jordan to buy US missiles
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Riyadh signs $2.6bn border fence deal
Defence Contracts Awarded
Middle East contracts awarded: 9 March 2010
Almost $2.4bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East up to 9 March 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
Middle East contracts awarded: February 2010
Almost $3.5bn worth of contracts have been awarded across the Middle East in February 2010, according to this selected checklist compiled from MEED reports
Raytheon secures UAE defence contract
Missile contract is worth $170m
Riyadh signs $2.6bn border fence deal
The Saudi government has signed a SR10bn ($2.6bn) contract for the 6,000-kilometre second phase of the national border fence and security system.
Defence Analysis
The MEED List: Dubai Free Zones
The six leading figures responsible for developing free zones in Dubai are: Salma Ali Saif bin Hareb, Rashed Buqaraa, Abdulhamid Juma, Malek Sultan al-Malek, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed al-Maktoum and Omar bin Sulaiman
Defence Tenders
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Saudi Arabia: Anti-bullet barrier
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Kuwait: National Guard camp project
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Kuwait: Medical disposable materials
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Kuwait: Border fencing
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Saudi Arabia: Vehicles and motorcycles
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Saudi Arabia: Pumps and military equipment
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Kuwait: Military supplies
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Kuwait: Forces accommodation and meals
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Kuwait: Border centre
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Saudi Arabia: Military and security supplies
