Dabur International, a leading personal and healthcare company, recently inaugurated the company’s first industrial robot to be used in its manufacturing plants globally, at its factory in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE.

US-based Dow Chemical Company has announced plans to construct a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility to produce a range of polymers for coatings and water-treatment applications in Saudi Arabia at an investment of over $100 million.

UAE-based Al Shirawi Infrastructure Construction has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification thus becoming the first infrastructure construction company certified by British Standards Institution (BSI) in the region against the 2015 edition of the standard.

Oman’s non-oil exports declined to RO2.4 billion ($6.2 billion) in value in 2016, down from RO3 billion ($7.79 billion) a year earlier, a drop of 20.1 per cent, said a report quoting Central Bank of Oman (CBO) data.

Saudi-based Universal Building Materials Merchants Company (UBM) has signed a strategic alliance agreement with Assa Abloy Security Solutions Middle East (Assa Abloy), a leading manufacturer of door opening solutions across the globe.