Business Weekly

Business Weekly




Solar so good for Mena's future

December 23 - 29, 2009
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With the World Bank promising $5.5 billion for the development of solar energy in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena), the energy-hungry region will start tapping into the immense potential that energy from the sun offers.





Green-friendly ground support systems for Bahrain airport

December 23 - 29, 2009
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The Bahrain Airport Company (BAC), has selected for their turnkey project, airport systems innovator Cavotec to supply and integrate a range of environmentally friendly ground service equipment for remote aircraft aprons at Bahrain International Airport, in a deal worth approximately EUR 30 million (BD17 45 million).





Pioneer set to light up Gulf Industry Forun

December 23 - 29, 2009
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A pioneer of renewable energy projects in developing countries will speak at the Gulf Industry Forum in Bahrain next month.





Batelco begins India mobile services

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Stel, a Batelco Group joint venture company in partnership with the Chennai-based Siva Group, launched its mobile services last week in Himachal Pradesh and very shortly in Bihar and Orissa, announced Batelco Group CEO Peter Kaliaropoulos,





Bahrain bags honours

December 23 - 29, 2009
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Distinguished regional and global industry professionals from around the world attended the 4th Annual Islamic Business and Finance Awards 2009 at a prestigious ceremony in Dubai with the Kingdom of Bahrain scooping nine of the 27 awards.