Industrial production in the U.S. was little changed in February, restrained by a slowdown in manufacturing and a decline in natural gas extraction.
The output last month at factories, mines and utilities compared with a median projection for a 0.4 percent gain in a Bloomberg News survey of economists. Production in January was revised to a 0.4 percent increase, initially reported as no change, data from the Federal Reserve showed today in Washington. Manufacturing (IPMGCHNG), which makes up about 75 percent of total output, rose at the slowest pace in three months.
SAMA net foreign assets reach SR2.737 trillion
The Kingdom’s M3 money supply growth edged up to 12.3 percent year-on-year in June from a five-month low of 12.1 percent in the previous month, Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA) data showed.
GCC projects underpin sustainable development
Driven by higher capital expenditure, GCC countries will see projects underpin their sustainable development and diversification, a new report has shown.
According to QNB, GCC countries ha
Dubai industrial rents up in first half
Enquiries for industrial property in Dubai were significantly stronger in first half of 2014, compared to six months earlier.
However, due to the limited availability of stock, leasing de
Arabtec Q2 net profit up 11pc
Arabtec, the construction company at the centre of Dubai’s stock market turmoil, reported an 11 percent rise in second-quarter profit yesterday, missing analysts’ estimates.
Net profit cli
Saudi water membrane facility project awarded
The Dow Chemical Company has awarded Fluor Corporation the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for its Reverse Osmosis (RO) manufacturing facility in Saudi Arabia.