Monthly Newsletter February 2010
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Upcoming Business Events

International Market Briefing: Mega Infrastructure Opportunities in Algeria & Qatar

February 2, 2010

Location:
Las Vegas Convention Center
South Hall, Level Two- Room S229
3150 Paradise Road
Las Vegas, NV 89109

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Update Iraq: Opportunities in 2010 and Beyond

February 16, 2010

Location:
Bracewell & Giuliani Law Offices
711 Louisiana Street Suite 2300
Houston, TX 77002

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Update Iraq: Opportunities in 2010 and Beyond

February 17, 2010

Location:
Arizona State University
Scottsdale Innovation Center
Skysong, The Global Room (#201)
1475 North Scottsdale Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85257

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Ambassador Series: H.E. Hunaina bint Sultan bin Ahmad al-Mughairi, Ambassador of Oman to the U.S. Speaks on Opportunities in Oman

March 2, 2010

Location:

For more information, contact:
Ms. Aseel Saqer aseel@bilateralchamber.org

Register Here


Mission

UNITED STATES
TRADE MISSION SERIES 2010
Oman, U.A.E and Qatar

March 25 - April 2, 2010

Projects valued at $2.8trillion are planned in the next five years in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA).

Sectors Include:
Construction/Real Estate Development
Transportation Equipment
Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals
Financial Services
Power Generation
Infrastructure
Healthcare
Agriculture
Technology
Mining

To sign up for a series of Trade Missions focused on access to these opportunities please contact:
Ms. Aseel Saqer aseel@bilateralchamber.org or
Mr. Jake Phillips jake@bilateralchamber.org 713-880-8168

News
Agriculture
Qatar plans to increase arable land
Jordanian agriculture ministry says products enter Iraq again
  View all 4 articles
Construction and Real Estate
Bahrain: Building momentum
Egypt's OCI, Morgan Stanley form infrastructure JV
  View all 8 articles
Defense
NGC wins SANG contract with potential value of US$550m
Saudi Arabia may buy over US$4bn worth of armaments from Russia
  View all 4 articles
Economy
Egypt: Subsidies coming to an end
S&P supports launch of the Gulf Bond and Sukuk Association
  View all 12 articles
Energy
Iraq, Petronas, Japex ink deal for Gharaf oilfield
Saudi Aramco to build new refinery in remote southwestr
  View all 15 articles
Finance
Qatar: Islamic finance consolidating
Saudi prince plan shows he sees lengthy Citi recovery
  View all 6 articles
Health
Abu Dhabi: Health care opportunities
Lebanon: Health boost
  View all 4 articles
Industry
Land Rover inks deal to enter northern Iraq market
Egypt's OCI earmarks US$200m for fertilizer projects
  View all 3 articles
Insurance
Zurich Insurance Company launches in Bahrain
AUB and Legal & General Group sign MOU to establish a regional life insurance company
  View all 3 articles
Media
Qatar Foundation and Bloomsbury Publishing launch ambitious new scientific publishing house
Eleven bids for 5 new FM radio licenses
  View all 3 articles
Telecoms
Dubai Silicon Oasis set to be world class multi-function zone
Egypt considers offering 4th mobile license
  View all 7 articles
Tourism
US $7bn GCC hotel projects under construction
Egypt's Palm Hills approves US$128m rights issue
  View all 4 articles
Transport
Riyadh plans mass transit system
BAG eyeing huge aviation opportunities in Oman
  View all 15 articles

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