Bahrain has decided to invest US$2bn to upgrade and expand the Bahrain International Airport (BIA) over the next five years
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UAE aircraft company to begin operations in West Africa
Aircraft management and charter company Empire Aviation Group (EAG) is planning to open a permanent base in West Africa
UAE mining firm signs Etihad Rail network deal
Mining company Stevin Rock has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Etihad Rail to strengthen its distribution network in the UAE
BKT widens its range of Solid tires for industrial vehicles
India-based tire manufacturing company BKT has enhanced its range of Solid tires designed for slow moving vehicles and trailers, which are subjected to high risks of impact and damage
Dubai Islamic Bank signs US$230mn aircraft financing deal with Air Arabia
Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) and Sharjah-based airline Air Arabia have signed an aircraft financing deal for US$230mn for the delivery of six new Airbus A320 aircraft in 2015