Media In / Riyadh / Agencies 19 July 2018 The Assistant Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council for Political Affairs and Gulf Negotiations, Dr. Abdulaziz Hamad Al Owaishek, met today with the Minister of State for Trade and Industry of the Republic of Zambia Kayola Siam to discuss the enhancement …
Read More »The rise in commercial imports of Chinese goods to Bahrain
Media IN 2018/05/08 China’s trade in goods to Bahrain rose 8.9% year-on-year to 9.11 trillion yuan (1.43 trillion US dollars) in the first four months of this year. China’s exports of goods rose 6.4 percent year-on-year to 4.81 trillion yuan from January to April, according to customs data Tuesday. Imports …
Read More »Total Explores Gasoline Market in Saudi Arabia
Media IN / Riyadh / Paris Agencies 26/04/2018 French oil and gas giant Total said yesterday it was interested in the Saudi gas station market and indicated it had signed a memorandum of understanding with Saudi Aramco to consider options for operating the plants. The memo was signed on April …
Read More »Kanoo Travel enhances its presence in the Middle East via Crystal Online technology
Media In – Manama, 22 April 2018 Kanoo Travel, a subsidiary of Yousuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Group, recently launched Crystal Online, a cloud-based solution that is the best in its class to deliver exceptional, seamless online booking experiences to its customers in the region. “Our innovative travel management platform is …
Read More »The single passport point between Saudi Arabia and Bahrain is a positive step towards Gulf economic integration
Media In / Al Khobar 9 April 2018 The Secretary-General of the Federation of GCC Chambers, Abdul Rahim Naqi, said that the step taken by Saudi Arabia and the Kingdom of Bahrain to implement the single passport point system on King Fahd Bridge, starting on Thursday, is a positive step …
Read More »Bahrain announces the discovery of the largest oil field in its history
Media In – Manama – First of April The Kingdom of Bahrain announced the discovery of the largest oilfield in its history and the first since 1932. The report quoted the Supreme Committee for Natural Resources and Economic Security in the Kingdom as saying that a large resource of light …
Read More »Agreement for the rehabilitation of retirees to enter the Gulf, Arab and international markets
Media In Agencies / March 27, 2018 GCC Chambers of Commerce and Industry signed a joint cooperation agreement for the “Naba’a Al-Expert” project at the Union’s headquarters in Al Khobar. The agreement was signed by the Secretary General of the Union of GCC Chambers Abdulrahim Naqi and the Director of …
Read More »Egypt and Kuwait sign five agreements with investments of LE 5 billion
Media In – Cairo, March 14, The Egyptian Ministry of Investment and International Cooperation signed five agreements with Kuwait Fund for Development worth 86.1 million Kuwaiti Dinars, equivalent to 5 billion pounds in the framework of the Sinai Peninsula Development Program. The agreement is worth KD 60 million to finance …
Read More »Coordination Meeting of the GCC-Azerbaijan Business Forum
Media N-22 January 2018 WAM The Union of GCC Chambers met with the General Secretariat of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to coordinate the second Azerbaijan-Gulf Business Forum and Exhibition at the headquarters of the Federation of Chambers in Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia. Abdul Rahim Naqi, Secretary General of the Federation …
Read More »787 billion riyals The first budget for the Yemeni government after a break of 3 years
Aden / Agencies / Media In 21 Nair 2018 The Yemeni government announced its new budget for 2018 after a three-year hiatus following the invasion of the Huthi militia and the takeover of the capital Sanaa in September 2014. The Prime Minister Ahmed Obaid bin Dghar told a news conference …
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