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ME Hotel Occupancy Highest In World

The Middle East has the highest occupancy and average room rates in the world at 75.3 percent and US$180 respectively. Press Release - 21Aug 11:26GMT
31 companies suspended for breach of contract in Iraq

The Iraqi Ministry of Planning and Development Cooperation on Thursday announced the suspension of all future dealings with 31 Iraq, Arab and foreign companies, citing their failure to fulfill their contractual obligations with the ministry and other state departments. Aswat Aliraq - 21Aug 11:36GMT
WSP Middle East launches a Transportation department in the region

Leading engineering consultancy, WSP Middle East, recently launched a Vertical Transportation department specialising in the movement of people and materials in a buildings environment. Press Release - 21Aug 07:15GMT
Iraqi-Iranian private bank starts new branch

The Iraqi-Iranian Regional Cooperative Islamic Bank for Development and Investment on Wednesday started a new branch in Sulaimaniya, to activate banking in the Iraqi Kurdistan region. Aswat Aliraq - 21Aug 06:31GMT
Corporate liquidity risk to rise in 2010

Liquidity risk for corporates in the EMEA and Asia-Pacific regions will become more pronounced in 2010 as various factors come into play, says a new study. Emirates Business 24/7 - 21Aug 06:03GMT
Over 107,000 tons of goods transited via Sistan-Baluchestan

Over 107,998 tons of commodities, worth dlrs 353.9 million, were transited abroad via Mirjaveh, Chabahar and Milk Customs Offices during the first quarter of current Iranian calender year. IRNA - 21Aug 05:29GMT
Laptop market in Middle East grows 87%

Nearly 816,000 laptops were sold in the Middle East in the second quarter, compared to 430,000 in the same period last year, an increase of about 87 per cent, according to International Data Corporation (IDC) research. Gulf News - 21Aug 05:20GMT
Islamic finance institute to be set up in Qeshm

The Qeshm Free Zone (QFZ) Organization's vice president for commercial affairs announced that Kuwait's private sector plans to launch an Islamic finance institute in Qeshm Island, southern Iran. Tehran Times - 20Aug 06:43GMT
Iran picks firms to hunt for new nuclear plant sites

Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation on Tuesday tasked six local companies to hunt for potential sites for new nuclear power plants, the official news agency IRNA reported. AFP - 19Aug 13:49GMT
Arab League Committee mulls progress towards common market

The Arab League Committee on Trade Talks convened its 43rd meeting at the league's headquarters in Cairo on Tuesday. KUNA (Kuwait News Agency) - 19Aug 12:24GMT

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