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Domotex Middle East foresees shift in market trend with arrival of green-certified carpets and floor coverings
9-3-2010Domotex Middle East, the only international trade fair for carpets and floor coverings in the Mena region, has announced that it expects exhibitors to showcase much wider range of "green" carpets and floor coverings as new government legislations on sustainability and environmental protection help
Saudi mulls draft law to curb smoking
9-3-2010A draft law aimed at curbing smoking in Saudi Arabia is being considered by the kingdom''s Shoura Council, Arab News has reported. The proposed legislation includes a penalty of SR500 for smoking inside airports; a ban on the cultivation of tobacco and the production of products that contain
UAE orders auto dealers to recall faulty vehicles
9-3-2010Automobile distributors in the UAE have been instructed by the ministry of economy to withdraw vehicles with technical faults within 15 days, Khaleej Times has reported. ''The number of vehicles with technical flaws will be ascertained in a few days when we obtain details from the auto dealers in
Saudi plans $4.5bn airport projects
9-3-2010Alaa Samman, director of business development at Saudi Arabia''s General Authority of Civil Aviation, has said the kingdom plans to build a new airport in the holy city of Medina and an ''airport city'' near Jeddah airport, Reuters has reported. The new Medina airport, estimated to cost between SR7
Frost and Sullivan projects rapid expansion of terminal capacity and new seaports to spur ME maritime security market
9-3-2010The rapid expansion of seaports and terminals will open up opportunities for the expanded installation of security systems across the Middle East. Lengthy delays in cargo screening have resulted in the stagnation of goods in ports for several months and disrupted trade
Barwa launches its offer to acquire shares of Alaqaria
9-3-2010Barwa Real Estate Company Q.S.C. (Barwa) and Qatar Real Estate Investment Company Q.S.C. (Alaqaria) today announced that, following the companies'' joint announcement on 4 March 2010 of the full terms of their proposed combination (the "Proposed Transaction"), the formal offer document (the "Offer
Housemaid hangs herself from window By Ibrahim Alawi
9-3-2010JEDDAH – Police say that a housemaid found hanging by the neck outside a bathroom window on Saturday committed suicide. The incident occurred at the apartment of the lady’s family, who, concerned at her prolonged absence, began to search their home until they found her outside the window with the
‘Suspicious’ fire at municipal archives By Ibrahim Alawi
9-3-2010Aziziya district suffered only minor damage, but Jeddah Civil Defense chief Abdullah Al-Jiddawi said that the flames began in the center of the office while an air-conditioning unit aperture had been left open. All this points to a deliberate fire, Al-Jiddawi said. Only a small area was damaged
$180,000 Mitsubishi donation for Shafallah Center
9-3-2010Hajari in the presence of the Japanese Ambassador Yukio Kitazume. Mitsubishi’s Middle East regional officer Tetsuro Imai, corporate social responsibility and environmental affairs office general manager Minoru Akita, Doha office general manager Hiroshi Takeda, deputy general manager Yasuyuki
Safety alert over water heaters
9-3-2010It follows a series of lab tests in Germany on locally available water heaters. The clampdown affects the following brand of water heaters: SCC-Vertical from Saudi Arabia, Gulf Boiler from Saudi Arabia, Hotex from Oman, HI-Therm from Italy and Eurolux from the UAE. They were identified as safety
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