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Tuesday, 16 January 2018 09:58
Qatar industrial sector witnesses 7.1% growth..
Qatar industrial sector witnesses 7.1% growth y-o-y in November Gulf Times | January 16, 2018- Higher crude extraction and a faster expansion in the manufacturing of refined petroleum, food products and basic metals led Qatar’s industrial sector witness a robust 7.1% growth year-on-year in November, according to official estimates. Nevertheless,…
Tuesday, 16 January 2018 09:53
Pakistan to boost real estate sector
Pakistan to boost real estate sector The Gulf Today | January 16, 2018- After undergoing a minor fall in 2017, Pakistan’s property market is set to get a helping hand after the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) revised property valuation rates upwards in major cities. However, stakeholders are unsure about…
Tuesday, 16 January 2018 09:49
Erdogan warns US against forming 'terror army' on
Erdogan warns US against forming 'terror army' on its border with Syria January 16, 2018 - Turkey has warned the US it was ‘playing with fire’ over plans to set up a 30,000-strong force to police its border with Syria, saying it had tanks ready at the frontier. The US…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:32
Qalamzani: The Iranian Ancient Metalwork Art
Qalamzani: The Iranian Ancient Metalwork Art TEHRAN (Tasnim) - Qalamzani is one of the traditional handicrafts of Iran that its origin goes back to the Sogians period that lived in Caucasus around 5000 to 7000 years ago and had Aryan origins. January, 15, 2018 - Engraving is done on different…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:27
Oman’s trade surplus hits $3.64bn till Sept 2017
Oman’s trade surplus hits $3.64bn till Sept 2017 GDN Online | January 15, 2018- Oman’s trade balance recorded a surplus of RO1.402 billion ($3.648 billion) by the end of September 2017 compared with RO944.3 million ($2.455 billion) during the same period in 2016, according to data released by the National…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:19
President sends condolences over Iranian oil tanker
President sends condolences over Iranian oil tanker crew's passing Tehran (ISNA) – Iranian President Hassan Rouhani offered condolences to the families of the crew of the Iranian oil tanker, Sanchi, over their passing and stressed, "It is now necessary that the top priority be focused on identifying the bodies and…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:17
Hisarcıklıoğlu met with Ambassador Sadi Altınok
Hisarcıklıoğlu met with Ambassador Sadi Altınok 30.12.2017 / Ankara- TOBB President Rifat Hisarcıkoğlu met with Turkey's Ambassador to Djibouti, Sadi Altınok. At the meeting, the matter of the Special Economic Zone, which came up during Djibouti President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh's visit to Turkey, was discussed. The meeting, held at TEPAV, was…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:16
Pakistan exports to EU grow by almost 6%
Pakistan exports to EU grow by almost 6% Gulf Times | January 15, 2018- Pakistan’s exports to the 28-member European Union (EU) posted a growth of nearly 6% in January-September 2017 on a year-on-year basis. This shows that the Generalised System of Preferences-Plus (GSP+) scheme largely failed to boost exports…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:14
OIC Secretary General Receives the Ambassador of..
OIC Secretary General Receives the Ambassador of Gambia 11/01/2018- The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Youssef Al Othaimeen has today, Thursday, 11th January 2018 received in his office Ambassador Omar Gibril Salah the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Gambia to the OIC who was…
Monday, 15 January 2018 15:11
Economic forum to boost Qatar-Turkey cooperation
Economic forum to boost Qatar-Turkey cooperation Gulf Times | January 15, 2018- The ‘Qatari-Turkish Economic Forum’, slated on Tuesday in Doha, aims to enhance economic cooperation between Qatar and Turkey in various fields, including infrastructure, agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and industry, private sector leader Qatar Chamber announced. Similarly, the Turkish embassy in…