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Qatar's Aamal Company Q.P.S.C., a leading diversified firm in the region, has announced that its board of directors has approved an increase in its stake in Frijns Structural Steel Middle East by acquiring an additional…
Qatar's Minister of Transport, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdullah bin Mohammed Al-Thani, has laid the foundation for an electric bus assembly plant at the Umm Al Houl Free Zone. The project is a collaboration between…
Samsung E&A, a total solutions provider for the global energy industry, has announced that its joint venture with Taiwanese group CTCI has secured a major contract from Qatar-based Ras Laffan Petrochemicals for setting…
Industries Qatar (IQ) announced that its steel segment associate, Foulath Holding, has received a non-binding offer for the acquisition of 100pct of its share capital, according to a stock exchange filing. Foulath…
Qatar Steel, the leading steel-making company in Qatar, has signed a 5-year agreement with Qatar Navigation Q.P.S.C. (Milaha), the industry-leading provider of maritime and logistics solutions, to provide stevedore…
Japan's Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Corp have secured orders from QatarEnergy for high-alloy seamless pipes to be used in a carbon capture storage (CCS) project. This project, led by QatarEnergy in Qatar’s Mesaieed…
Turkish steel exports to the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries showed varying trends in H1 2023. The total Turkish steel exports to the region amounted to 73,859 tons during this period. in June, there was a…
McDermott, a leading engineering and construction company, has been awarded a significant contract by Qatargas Operating Company Limited. The contract entails the delivery of engineering, procurement, construction, and…
Industries Qatar (IQ), the parent company of Qatar Steel, has announced its approval of plans to acquire Al Qataria Steel, as stated in an exchange filing. The filing highlights that IQ has granted preliminary approval…
Turkish steel exports to the GCC region experienced a mixed performance in May 2023. While Turkish steel exports to Saudi Arabia declined, there was a notable increase in exports to the UAE and Qatar. In May 2023, the…
According to the latest data released by the World Steel Association, crude steel production in the Middle East witnessed a 1.1pct growth during the first four months of 2023, reaching a total of 18.7 mln tons compared…
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