Sharia-compliant insurance, or takaful, is set to grow in Turkey, with its predominantly Muslim population showing increasing interest in Islamic finance products and the government keen to support...
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Economic Update | Turkey seen as a new frontier for Islamic insurance
2 Dec 2014
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi invests in logistics
27 Nov 2014
Growing levels of international trade, both inbound and outbound, and a rising demand for trans-shipment services will drive expansion in Abu Dhabi’s logistics sector, with much of this activity...
Economic Update | Health Matters in Qatar
24 Nov 2014
Recent news of the imminent opening of Hamad Medical City – a three-hospital complex re-purposing the 2006 Asian Games’ Athlete’s Village in Doha – was welcomed by many in Qatar’s public and privat
Economic Update | Infrastructure boost to lift Bahrain’s industrial sector
23 Nov 2014
Plans for increased spending on infrastructure developments are set to support further growth in Bahrain’s industrial sector via improved transport links and the construction of new large-scale...
Economic Update | Jordan targets ICT growth
23 Nov 2014
A drive to attract new investment for Jordan’s ICT sector is gaining ground, as the country moves to strengthen support structures for start-ups and encourage greater private sector participation.
Economic Update | Qatar bets on Asia in petrochemicals expansion
21 Nov 2014
Asia remains a key driver of growth for Qatar’s petrochemicals sector, with demand from the region fuelling investment and expansion projects. However, the long-term outlook is less certain after the...