Sohar Aluminium - Inaugurated

OMAN, UAE - The US$2.4 billion Sohar Aluminium smelter, a joint venture between Rio Tinto Alcan (20%), Oman Oil Company (40%) and Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (40%) was inaugurated today. This new generation AP36 smelter, the first greenfield smelter in the Middle East in over thirty years, was completed on time, on budget and reached full production capacity in February this year.

Dubai Customs Celebrates World IP Day

DUBAI, UAE - Ahmed Butti: Dubai Enjoys Reliance of Major Worldwide Manufacturers and Brand Owners

Telecom Operators in the MEA Region can Save Over $8 bn in the Next 5 Years by Sharing Their Network Towers

DUBAI, UAE - Delta Partners, the leading telecom advisory and investment firm, released a new white paper today about the potential of network sharing in the MEA region, entitled “Tower Sharing in the Middle East and Africa: Collaborating in competition”.

The Arab World Gears up for Barbican Turbo - the Region’s Premier Custom Car and Motorcycle Show

ABU DHABI, UAE - Custom car and motorcycle enthusiasts from all over the Arab world are invited to attend the second edition of Barbican Turbo. Event organisers United Business Media are joining forces again with Barbican, the region’s premier malt beverage, to promise 3 days of high octane, tyre-shredding action and festival features!

PHYSIQUE TV - “The Latest Fitness, Nutrition & Bodybuilding Channel That Aims to Reach 121 Million Homes Over Europe, Africa & Middle East”

DUBAI, UAE - This new TV channel that will soon be making waves over the
air directly into the homes of people in Europe, Africa & Middle East has
made partnerships with the world’s leading TV satellite- HOTBIRD.

Rani Injects Fresh Flavor Into Adrenaline Sports Live Festival

ABU DHABI, UAE - In a sign of confidence for the region’s most exciting
consumer event of the year, Aujan Industries’ flagship fruit juice brand
Rani, has confirmed headline sponsorship of UBMi UAE’s Adrenaline Sports Live
Festival. Adrenaline Sports Live, presented by Rani, is the ideal platform
for Rani to interact directly with their target youth audience in the Gulf
region.