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Profile: Timon Singh is a graduate of Liverpool University where he received a degree in Social and Economic History. He has previously worked for BBC Magazines on BBC Who Do You Think You Are? Magazine, the publication for the popular genealogy show.
Roads in Qatar

Qatar and Saudi Arabia's road investment

Both Qatar and Saudi Arabia are set to invest billions into upgrading their road networks....

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Filmed in Jordan

Could Oscar glory bolster Jordan's reputation?

As The Hurt Locker swept the board at Sunday's Oscars ceremony, one country in the Middle East...

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A proposed hanger for Jeddah

Saudi Arabia's airport modernisation plans

With Saudi Arabia's airports receiving 30 million passengers annually, those numbers expected to...

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Water: The most valuable resource

UAE to implement first 'water conservation law'

Water is crucial for a country's development; literally trillions of gallons of water per year...

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The city of Jeddah

Saudi Arabia's $640bn housing investment

The oil-rich Saudi Arabia has said they are to invest USD$640 billion over the next 20 years in...

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How does the UAE prevent quakes?

Middle East's earthquake concern

After the recent earthquakes in Chile and Haiti, it is not surprising to see countries updating...

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Dubai's Oasis Tower

Oasis Tower: Dubai's vertical farm

There are many problems with living in the desert; lack of fertile soil for farming, arid...

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Shark-infested Mall

Dubai Mall evacuated due to Aquarium leak

It's not exactly the kind of news the emirates needs if they're to keep attracting tourists...

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Work has begun

Work begins on Qatar's epic rail project

Rumoured to be costing over USD$36.6 billion (QR133.5 billion) and estimated to take six years,...

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Will German villas ever be built?

'Germany Island' work starts on The World

Another week, another story about how Nakheel's much troubled 'World' project. This time however,...

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Next Generation MENA Oil and Gas Summit
6th – 8th April 2010

MENA accounts for two thirds of proven global oil reserves and is regarded as the world’s most influential oil province, eclipsing all other regions by some margin. Over the next five years, the region will see strong growth in hydrocarbon production as the world becomes increasingly reliant on oil supplies within the region.