The Nigerian real estate market was characterised by a focus on high-end projects until the third quarter of 2008, when lending dried up and demand plummeted. The subsequent credit crisis hit the...
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Economic Update | Housing for the Public
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | A Year in Review 2009
22 Jul 2010
Hard-hit but unbowed by the global economic crisis, Nigeria has turned some of its attention to economic diversification and much-needed infrastructure construction. The tides look to be in the...
Economic Update | Financing Telecoms Expansion
22 Jul 2010
Nigeria's telecommunications infrastructure has received a boost from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), which granted local group Helios Towers $250m in mezzanine financing to expand its...
Economic Update | Funding Education
22 Jul 2010
Negotiations between the Nigerian government and several university staff unions have led to the end of a three-month strike and the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU). Public teachers'...
Economic Update | Real Estate Rising Again
22 Jul 2010
Kuwait's real estate market appears to be moving towards recovery, with falling interest rates and increasing confidence helping to lift sales.
Economic Update | Ensuring Success
22 Jul 2010
On the back of a massive clean up of the banking sector, Nigeria's insurance regulator, the Nigerian Insurance Commission (NAICOM), is looking to reform its own industry.
