French manufacturing company Alstom has won a US$115mn contract from Egyptian National Railways to supply signalling equipment for the Beni Suef-Asyut line in Egypt
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Zantrak International sole Bridgestone tyres distributor in Iraq
Bridgestone Middle East & Africa East (BSMEA), subsidiary of Bridgestone Corporation, has appointed Zantrak International as its first sole tyres and tubes distributor in Iraq
GCC airports keen to expand facilities and technology
GCC airports are planning large-scale expansions in the next few years, with Oman, UAE, Kuwait and Bahrain looking to revamp existing airports
Borouge opens new packaging facility at Abu Dhabi?s Khalifa Port
Plastics solutions provider Borouge has opened part of its new packaging facility at Abu Dhabi?s Khalifa Port, which would enhance the company?s exports to the rest of the world
UAE and Iraq emerge leading markets for Volvo Trucks Middle East in 2014
Volvo Trucks Middle East has reported a 24 per cent growth in 2014 in the region, with the UAE and Iraq having recorded the highest percentage growth