Qatar’s GDP expected to grow 5.2% in 2013

Qatar's economy is expected to moderate to a steady rate of 5.2 percent in 2013 (6.6 percent in 2012), following record double-digit growth in 2006-2011.

Nigeria seeks to revive mining to diversify from oil

Nigeria, Africa's leading oil producer, is seeking to revive its once-thriving mining sector as part of a push to diversify away from crude, which has dominated the continent's second-largest economy since the 1970s.

DSM commits to new 2020 nutrition target

In its pledge to offer better nutrition and to fight hunger, Royal DSM makes new commitment to 50 million beneficiaries

FAO: 38 countries meet anti-hunger targets

The FAO acknowledges work of 38 countries that have met the Millennium Development Goal, World Food Summit. These countries will be honoured in a ceremony at the FAO headquarters on 16 June.

PET23: thinnest filmic liner

The fully recyclable PET23 liner from Avery Dennison is available across a range of paper labelling materials

Dove's New Scent for Summer

To celebrate the essence of this summer season, Dove? is introducing its “scent of the summer” - Restore - the newest fragrance addition to the Dove Go Fresh product collection.

Myers Tire Supply enters into JV with automotive company in India

Myers Tire Supply International Inc.announced a joint venture with the India-based TVS Automobile Solutions Ltd.

Saudi Arabia to introduce the next automotive hub

Saudi Arabia's automobile accessories, repair, and after-sales service equipment market has been valued at more than $2.5 billion while the Middle East spare parts and accessories trade is valued at around $11 billion.

Ashland Care Specialties’ Rheology Modifier Receives COSMOS Certification

Ashland Care Specialties recently announced that Ecocert has verified that Supercol? GF Guar and Supercol U Guar rheology modifiers conform to its standards and those of COSMOS for natural cosmetics.

Cutting tools for dental prosthetics manufacturing

Emuge introduces comprehensive catalog of cutting tools for the dental industry.

Tata Steel completes upgrade of UK automotive coating line

Tata Steel has completed an upgrade of its corrosion-resistant coating line in South Wales.

S.Africa's manufacturing up 7 percent y/y in April

South Africa's manufacturing output rose 7 percent year-on-year in volume terms in April - far outpacing market expectations - after contracting 2.2 percent in March, Statistics South Africa said on Tuesday.