Jafza announced that companies in the Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing sector within the free zone have doubled trade volumes in the last five years, recording transactions worth US$31.3 billion in 2010, compared to AED US$16 billion in 2005
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UN adopts Masdar Carbon?s new methadology
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The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has formally adopted a methodology for identifying energy efficiency in buildings developed in Abu Dhabi by Masdar Carbon.
Iraq approves US$692mn cement factory
Iraqs cabinet has approved a US$692mn contract for the construction of a cement factory in southern Iraq, a government official said.
Lafarge Emirates Cement opens first distribution centre in the region
Lafarge Emirates Cement opened its first distribution centre in the region, in cooperation with Al Saeed AL Zaabi General Trading.
Saudi signs road contracts worth US$630mn
The Saudi government signed contracts worth US$630mn with national companies to work on road projects across the kingdom.