Manufacturing

Qatar and Algeria in joint venture deal to build Algerian steel complex

Industries Qatar (IQ) has announced that Qatar and Algeria have entered into a joint venture for the construction of an integrated steel complex in Algeria

Gulf RAK Oil sets up lubricant plant

Gulf RAK Oil, a joint venture of the Ras Al Khaimah government and Hinduja Group?s Gulf Oil International, has opened a lubrication manufacturing plant

GE wins EMAL contracts worth US$500 million

GE has received contracts totaling up to US$500m to provide equipment and long-term services, directly and via engineering procurement contractors, for the Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) smelter complex in Abu Dhabis Khalifa Industrial Zone

Reichle & De-Massari expands in to Bahrain

Reichle & De-Massari (R&M), the Swiss cabling solutions specialist, has announced its expansion in to Bahrain due to the success of its Saudi Arabia office

Arab countries' metal exports to Brazil increase 138 per cent

The Arab world exported US$83.72mn worth of metals to Brazil in 2012, representing a 138 per cent increase on the same period in 2011, according to figures released by the Arab-Brazilian Chamber of Commerce