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Saudi Arabia Tops Italy's Arms Sales
2010-04-10 Read More...Italy's arms exports jumped by 61.3% to 4.9 billion euros in 2009, newly released government figures show, thanks mainly to a hefty contribution from the sale of Eurofighter jets to Saudi Arabia. Although the Eurofighter deal with Saudi Arabia was
Kuwait Agility: US $600m in Fraud Case
2010-04-09 Read More...Kuwait's logistics firm Agility is to pay the US government $600 million to settle fraud charges (mainly of overcharging the US Army on supply contracts), an Arabic-language daily reported on Friday, citing unnamed sources.Agility and the US
Hi-Tech Scanners at Bahrain Airport
2010-04-08 Read More...New security systems capable of scanning airline passengers' baggage for explosives have become operational at Bahrain International Airport.Special machines have been installed as part of the project, which will enable 3,000 pieces of baggage to be
SOFEX 2010: 15 Local & Int'l Sponsors
2010-03-29 Read More...With less than two months to go, 15 major local and international public and private sector organizations have already confirmed their sponsorship and support for SOFEX 2010, demonstrating the valuable role served by SOFEX to the global defence
Russia: Anti-Aircraft Systems to Algeria
2010-03-26 Read More...Russia will send Algeria over half a billion dollars' worth of anti-aircraft weaponry in the next two years, a Russian defence industry source was quoted as saying on Wednesday."In accordance with the contract signed in 2006, 38 Pantsir-S1
KACST: Cooperation with Selex Galileo
2010-03-19 Read More...The Saudi independent scientific organization King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) recently signed a co-operation agreement with SELEX GALILEO in the defense electronics field. According to such an agreement, SELEX GALILEO and
1st Saudi Private Airport in 2014
2010-03-19 Read More...Saudi Arabia's first privately owned airport is likely to be ready by 2014, according to a senior official of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).The new airport will be built on the other side of the existing Prince Mohammad Bin Abdul
Plath Group Opens Office in Abu Dhabi
2010-03-17 Read More...In attendance of representatives of several public authorities, PLATH group established its project office in Abu-Dhabi (UAE) on February 22, 2010. With this step, the PLATH Group draws the consequence of its successful business in that region.
Plath Group Opens Office in Abu Dhabi
2010-03-17 Read More...In attendance of representatives of several public authorities, PLATH group established its project office in Abu-Dhabi (UAE) on February 22, 2010. With this step, the PLATH Group draws the consequence of its successful business in that region.
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