GCC in renewed push for rail projects
Key construction contracts to be awarded in weeks as Saudi Arabia expands its rail network with 3 new rail lines and the UAE and Qatar rail plans in progress.
September 21, 2011 11:40
Vinci wins construction contract in Qatar
Contract worth 374 mln euros, Qatari unit of Qatari Diar and Vinci wins the contract
August 4, 2011 8:39Caterpillar unit wins UAE locomotive order
State-owned Etihad Rail plans to complete UAE's 40 billion dirham ($10.9 billion) rail project in the next seven to eight years, and later link it to other regional lines in the Gulf Arab region.
August 1, 2011 8:57GCC’s $100 billion on rail
Infrastructure investments are on the right track – literally.
June 29, 2010 3:18
Qatar's Leverage Over Banks Is On The Wane
Qatar needs to find a home for billions of dollars raised from gas exports each year, writes Una Galani.
May 22, 2013 9:43
First report by Etisalat covering global footprint
Telecom company exhibits its high impact projects, including Mobile Baby.
May 21, 2013 6:01
Qatar Should Consider More Flexible Exchange Rate - Central Banker
As the World Cup draws closer, Qatar's fiscal spending, its only policy tool, may become difficult to restrict.
May 21, 2013 4:23
Gold iPad at Burj Al Arab
Device to be a “virtual concierge” for luxury hotel's guests.
May 22, 2013 12:04
Minimum wage 'unfair' for employers?
FNC member argues that minimum wage for domestic workers and maids is 'taking advantage' of employers.
May 20, 2013 4:24