Difficult year ahead for cement industry as energy costs soarLeading global experts and the cement industry captains have predicted a difficult year ahead due to a number of critical issues that may result in cement producers being gradually pressured to hike cement prices. More… |
Difficult year ahead for cement industry as energy costs soarLeading global experts and the cement industry captains have predicted a difficult year ahead due to a number of critical issues that may result in cement producers being gradually pressured to hike cement prices. More… |
RAK Ceramics posts solid Q1 results, revenue surges to $231mRAK Ceramics, one of the world's largest ceramics brands based in Ras Al Khaimah, has reported a total revenue of AED783.1 million ($213 million, up 8.3% over the same period last year despite the ongoing economic challenges weighing in na More… |
RAK Ceramics posts solid Q1 results, revenue surges to $231mRAK Ceramics, one of the world's largest ceramics brands based in Ras Al Khaimah, has reported a total revenue of AED783.1 million ($213 million, up 8.3% over the same period last year despite the ongoing economic challenges weighing in na More… |
Renewables 'on track for major role in energy policy'As more countries shift to renewable procurement through auctions and shift from reliance on subsidies, renewables will continue to transition from being a marginal supplement to a central focus of national energy policies, said Moody’s In More… |
Renewable cost declines prompt surge in growthAs more countries shift to renewable procurement through auctions and shift from reliance on subsidies, renewables will continue to transition from being a marginal supplement to a central focus of national energy policies, said Moody’s In More… |
Al Bustan Centre installs BMS to cut energy costsAl Bustan Centre and Residence, a popular hotel-apartment in Dubai, UAE has recently launched a building management system (BMS) to reduce cost on energy while increasing the productivity of its machinery across the property. More… |
Replacement of old ACs 'to cut 70pc energy costs'Replacement of old air conditioners with one that is more efficient on power consumption and uses green refrigerants such as R-32, can result in 70 per cent savings for consumers in energy costs, said an expert. Prolonging the use More… |
US economy falters in Q1 on weather, energy pricesUS economic growth nearly stalled in the first quarter as harsh weather dampened consumer spending and energy companies struggling with low prices slashed spending. Gross domestic product expanded at an only 0.2 per cent annual ra More… |
New sugar refinery to start ops in Saudi by end-2017A new sugar refinery is due to start operations in Jizan in southwest Saudi Arabia by the end of 2017, adding to a stream of projects that will significantly raise the Middle East's refining capacity. "At the moment the d More… |