Bahrain: Alba approves $80m cash dividends at AGM

Bahrain-headquartered Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) approved cash dividends amounting to $80m for 2016, payable beginning 2 April, 2017 to Alba’s shareholders on record as of 21 March, 2016
Source: New feed

Saudi developer invests $320m in Ireland project

Fawaz Alhokair Group, Saudi Arabia?s largest mall developer through its Arabian Centres subsidiary, is set to invest $320m on a project in Waterford, Ireland
Source: New feed

Kronos workforce software picked by Dubai's Dulsco

The Kronos Workforce Central suite helps Dulsco "streamline its payroll and customer billing" activities, and is part of the service provider’s digitalisation strategy
Source: New feed

Dubai Airports saves 5.17m kWh of energy in 2016

The programme entailed the replacement of traditional lighting with LED, installation of occupancy sensors and solar panels, and chiller plant optimisation at DXB and DWC
Source: New feed

Saudi domestic tourism to rise 40% by 2020

Domestic tourism across Saudi Arabia is expected to rise 40% by 2020 as internal trips within the kingdom have continued to increase since 2015
Source: New feed

Qatar's fiscal deficit to shrink

Qatar?s fiscal deficit is projected to fall to 5% of GDP or $8.7bn this year with the deficit expected to shrink further through 2019
Source: New feed