Bin Quraya takes delivery of 10 Genie XC boomsSaudi Arabian heavy equipment rental company Bin Quraya, a member of the Bin Quraya Group, recently invested in ten, 40-m (131 ft) Genie Xtra Capacity (XC) boom lifts to support the needs of Saudi Aramco, the company’s key customer. More… |
Boom Supersonic to showcase vision at Dubai AirshowBoom Supersonic (Boom) today confirmed its inaugural appearance at the Dubai Airshow. Boom was founded with the purpose of removing barriers to experiencing the planet. To realise this vision, Boom is building a Mach-2.2 airliner& More… |
Indonesia hopes to attract over 2m Chinese Muslim visitorsIndonesia is hoping for a sharp rise in tourist arrivals from Chinese Muslims over the next few months following a successful trade visit to the country. The Halal Tourism Acceleration and Development Team of the Ministry of Touri More… |
Tourism surge to boost Saudi F&B sector earnings to $18.2bnSaudi Arabia’s food and beverage sector is expected to reach $18.2 billion by 2020, driven by a growing number of tourist arrivals as the kingdom’s strategic Vision 2030 blueprint diversifies the country’s economy. More… |
Supersonic flight the next step in GCC aviation leadershipBoom Technology today introduced its supersonic passenger airliner as well as the XB-1 Supersonic Demonstrator, at Dubai Future Foundation premises. The commercial aircraft will connect the GCC to the rest of the world with flight More… |
Pokemon Go spurs lifestyle changesAsian fans of smartphone game Pokemon Go are hunting out the best telecom providers and network gear to overcome the hurdle posed by patchy network signals in their race to capture virtual cartoon characters. From Indonesia to Hon More… |
Gold market 'is booming' in BahrainBahrain’s gold market has been booming over the last two years, according to official figures. The amount of gold jewellery, bars and other items sent for testing at the Gem and Pearl Testing Laboratory of Bahrain (GPTL) mor More… |
Gulf banks fuel Middle East aviation boomCash-rich Gulf banks are becoming bigger players in the region's aviation boom, helping carriers like Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad Airways to fund their fleet expansion. Figures from European planemaker Airbus show that More… |
Al khaliji extends financing to Doha reservoirs projectAl Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) has extended its financing to a joint venture between Boom Construction Company and CAT International Qatar for the development of transmission pipelines for the Mega Reservoirs project around Doha, Qatar. More… |
Al khaliji extends financing to Doha reservoirs projectAl Khalij Commercial Bank (al khaliji) has extended its financing to a joint venture between Boom Construction Company and CAT International Qatar for the development of transmission pipelines for the Mega Reservoirs project around Doha, Qatar. More… |