Energy

Dana Gas Q1 profit rises 17%

Posts net profit of Dh241 million, says committed to expand regionally
RAK Petroleum posts Dh271.6m profit in 2012

Issues 228,481,656 new shares, bringing its total issued and outstanding shares to 3,228,481,656
Middle East sees biggest growth in demand for Scottish oil & gas supply chain exports

82 per cent increase in regional sales in twelve months
GCC power investments at $104bn

Capital accounts for 43% of total power investment in Mena
HLG wins Dh250m contract

Oilfield infrastructure project contract is based in Abu Dhabi
UAE energy investment at $107bn

Country is the second largest Mideast investor after Saudi

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Prince Al Waleed says he started from zero

Billionaire Prince reveals his office was first a tiny wooden chalet
Bollywood pads up to bat out IPL 6 spot-fixing links

Vindu’s arrest drags Bollywood into the limelight

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