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Saudi Cement net profit rises 39.7%

Saudi Cement Co has reported a 39.7% rise in its fourth-quarter net profit, beating analyst... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Tuesday, January 17 - 2012 at 10:36

Chinese firm plans $200m plant in Bahrain

Bahrain's Abahsain Fiberglass Middle East and Chinese fibreglass manufacturer CPIC are planning... Read full article »
Bahrain: Tuesday, January 17 - 2012 at 10:35

QFIB buys stake in snack maker Al Rifai

Qatar First Investment Bank (QFIB) has acquired a 15% stake in Al Rifai International Holding, a... Read full article »
Qatar: Tuesday, January 17 - 2012 at 10:33

Sipchem Q4 net profit jumps 68.8%

The Saudi International Petrochemical Co (Sipchem) has posted a 68.8% rise in its fourth-quarter... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Monday, January 16 - 2012 at 11:25

Indian firm to build cement factory in Fujairah

Indian conglomerate J K Cement has launched the construction of a new cement factory in Fujairah... Read full article »
United Arab Emirates: Monday, January 16 - 2012 at 11:24

Saudi's Yanbu posts 54% rise in Q4 profit

Saudi Arabia's Yanbu Cement has reported a 54% increase in fourth quarter profit to SR143.4m, on... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Monday, January 16 - 2012 at 11:23

Saudi Arabia awards $600m deals to Saipem

Italian oil and gas industry contractor, Saipem has said it had been awarded engineering and... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Sunday, January 15 - 2012 at 11:03

Oman Chlorine's 2011 net profit rises 3.6%

Chemical manufacturer, Oman Chlorine has said its net profit for the financial year ended... Read full article »
Oman: Sunday, January 15 - 2012 at 11:01

Sumitomo yet to make Petro Rabigh investment decision

Sumitomo Chemical, Saudi Aramco's partner in Petro Rabigh joint venture, has not yet decided... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Saturday, January 14 - 2012 at 12:22

Fertiliser sales take Safco profits to $453m, up 25%

Saudi Arabian Fertilizers Co (Safco) has reported a fourth quarter net profit of SR1.27bn ($453m)... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Thursday, January 12 - 2012 at 11:38

India removes Saudi from polypropylene anti-dumping list, Oman still on

The Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) has said that although India's decision... Read full article »
Middle East: Thursday, January 12 - 2012 at 11:35

TECO Middle East to build electric motors in Saudi Arabia

Saudi-based Teco Middle East, a joint venture between Taiwan's Teco Electric and Machinery Co,... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Wednesday, January 11 - 2012 at 12:02

Egypt's Ezz Dekheila accounts steady net profits

Egypt's Ezz Dekheila, a unit of Ezz Steel, has posted a 0.5% rise in net profit to EGP562m ($92.... Read full article »
Egypt: Tuesday, January 10 - 2012 at 11:33

Yamama Saudi Cement to boost capital by 50%

Saudi cement manufacturer Yamama has unveiled plans to increase its capital by 50% through a... Read full article »
Saudi Arabia: Monday, January 09 - 2012 at 15:08

Iranian petrochemicals worth $11bn exported in 9 months

The Iranian oil ministry has said the country exported $11bn worth of petrochemical products in... Read full article »
Iran: Monday, January 09 - 2012 at 11:39