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Solar Projects Show Rapid Growth in Middle East

November 1, 2019 admin acwa power, benban solar complex, Business, International, middle east, news, noor abu dhabi, Oman, Renewables, Saudi Arabia, Solar, solarplaza international, UAE

Credit to Author: POWER| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 05:01:57 +0000

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Solar power continues to make inroads in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), and other parts of the Persian Gulf region. The Middle East Solar Industry Association (MESIA) in late September said it

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How a Protest Movement Took Down Lebanon’s Prime Minister

October 29, 2019 admin corruption, Lebanon, lebanon protests, middle east

Credit to Author: Michael Downey| Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 22:54:06 +0000

“I’ve reached a dead end,” Prime Minister Saad al-Hariri said after 13 days of massive protests.

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16 pass written phase of dentist licensure exam in Middle East

September 18, 2019 admin Dentist, exam results, Latest News Stories, licensure exam, middle east, Nation, PRC

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2019 13:41:21 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — A total of 16 out of 69 examines passed the theoretical phase of the dentist licensure examination given in the Middle East last August 2019, the Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announced Wednesday. The exam was given in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates; Al-Khobar, Jeddah and Riyadh in the Kingdom of […]

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Education seen as new niche market for PH tourism

July 29, 2019 admin English, Europe, expansion, Foreigners, Latest News Stories, learners, middle east, package, Regions, study, Tourism

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:11:21 +0000

The government is expanding “education tourism” to lure students from the Middle East and Europe to come to the Philippines and study.

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Middle East attack jolts oil-import dependent Asia

June 14, 2019 admin Asia, conflict, Iran, Latest News Stories, middle east, Oil, Strait of Hormuz, US, World

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 02:08:49 +0000

The blasts detonated far from the bustling megacities of Asia, but the attack this week on two tankers in the strategic Strait of Hormuz hits at the heart of the region’s oil import-dependent economies.

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Trump blames Iran for tanker attacks but calls for talks

June 14, 2019 admin conflict, Donald Trump, Iran, Latest News Stories, middle east, oil tankers, US, World

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2019 22:52:54 +0000

President Donald Trump on Friday blamed Iran for attacks on oil tankers near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, but he also held out hope that implicit U.S. threats to use force will yield talks with the Islamic Republic as the Pentagon considers beefing up defenses in the Persian Gulf area.

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US beefing up forces in Middle East to counter Iran

May 24, 2019 admin conflict, Iran, iran nuclear deal, Latest News Stories, middle east, US, World

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 23:22:57 +0000

The U.S. will send hundreds of additional troops and a dozen fighter jets to the Middle East in the coming weeks to counter what the Pentagon said is an escalating campaign by Iran to plan attacks against the U.S. and its interests in the region.

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Global oil prices raising inflation fears

April 11, 2019 admin Editorial, global oil prices, income tax rates, middle east, Middle East countries, oil production, opinión, Petroleum

Credit to Author: Tempo Desk| Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2019 16:30:05 +0000

WHEN market prices started rising last year, critics blamed the administration’s Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Act (TRAIN) which, while lowering personal income tax rates, imposed a tariff of R2 per liter on diesel and other fuel imports where there had been none before. The new tariff raised the cost of diesel, thus […]

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