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DuPont Titanium Technologies Announces a Price Increase for Ti-Pure(R) Titanium Dioxide Products in Europe, Middle East and Africa Regions
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 10:36 AM


"Raw material and input costs continue to escalate as energy costs remain elevated and extremely volatile and shortages of key raw materials have occurred due to force majeure events," said E. Bryan Snell, global business director -- DuPont Titanium Technologies. "This increase is supported by a strong global demand f...




Blue Square Announces the Exact Sum of Dividend Per Share/ADS to be Paid

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:37 AM

Forward Looking Statements




Stay out of sea, beachgoers warned

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 01:36 PM

Dubai Municipality and doctors have warned beachgoers to stay out of the sea as illegally dumped sewage has contaminated parts of the emirate’s shoreline. The sewage has blackened the waters surrounding Dubai Offshore Sailing Club, close to Jumeirah Open Beach, and further up the coast in the same area, according to Du...




WFP, Gates and Buffett Foundations Join Forces

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 03:37 PM

The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and the Howard G. Buffett Foundation today unveiled a groundbreaking initiative to help poor farmers across the developing world significantly increase their incomes.




“Create Your Own Fajita” Contest Heats Up at Chili’s®

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:27 PM Tags: Chili’s® , Guests Customize , Celebrate Historic

To celebrate the historic milestone of 50 Chili’s® restaurants in the region




East meets West in Ramadan charity campaign by leading coffee & baked goods chain

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 08:50 AM Tags: Announcement , Dunkin Donut’s , beneficiary

During the Holy Month of Ramadan, the month of giving - East meets West - with the announcement by Dunkin Donut’s




War and peas

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:52 PM

Forget own label bargains and special offers for time-poor, cash strapped shoppers; the region’s retailers are focusing on gourmet concepts targeting high-end consumers. In its bid to tap into speciality food sales and the upscale market, Dubai-based shopping centre Festival City will feature a food hall at the upcomin...




U.S. Company May Have Silver Bullet In Vitamin D Fight Against Disease

Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:53 AM

It's called Pulsed light. It's brighter than the sun and in short pulses -- flashed on mushrooms -- increases the vitamin D content in mushrooms substantially.




Sheet piles offer an economical solution

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 01:05 PM

Steel sheet piles are long structural sections with interlocks which form a continuous retaining wall. To retain soil or water in most cases, sheet piles have been used for all kinds of temporary and permanent retaining structures being extensively used for quay walls, cofferdams, tunnels, underground parkings, shorin...




ZUMA Opens in Dubai

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 08:58 AM Tags: Dubai , ZUMA Opens , internationally acclaimed

London’s award-winning restaurant – ZUMA – will open its doors in Dubai today at DIFC’s Gate