Higher income levels, together with greater choice for consumers and changes in shopping patterns, are set to drive growth in Qatar’s retail sector, despite mall operators finding themselves in an...
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Economic Update | Qatar taps into retail growth
19 Feb 2015
Economic Update | Bahrain brings new utility projects to light
13 Feb 2015
Major investments are underway in Bahrain to reinforce the electricity grid and broaden distribution as the kingdom tries to keep up with increasing demand for power.
Economic Update | Oman adds links to food chain
10 Feb 2015
Major investments in agri-businesses this year look set to help Oman improve food security and develop an export capacity in processed foods from its new hub in the northern port city of Sohar. The...
Economic Update | Medical tourism to boost Dubai's revenues
4 Feb 2015
Looking to capitalise on its reputation for healthcare, Dubai has set its sights on expanding the medical tourism sector with a target of half a million health and wellness visitors by 2020, boosting...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi Year in Review 2014
2 Feb 2015
Despite a sharp downturn in oil prices in the latter part of the year, Abu Dhabi’s economy maintained its solid pace of growth in 2014. Strong fiscal reserves, a low breakeven price of oil and an...
Economic Update | Qatar: Making the Grade
29 Jan 2015
It has been something of a tumultuous year for Qatar’s capital markets. The 12 months saw two major country upgrades, moves to change the rules on foreign ownership, a very successful IPO, a move...
