The first wave of state-backed solar power stations in Saudi were recently unveiled as part of a much larger commitment to diversify the Kingdom’s electricity generation capacity.
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Economic Update | Saudi Arabia powering up
18 Nov 2014
Economic Update | Kuwait targets subsidy reforms
17 Nov 2014
Plummeting oil prices have brought renewed calls for Kuwait to deepen its focus on diversifying its economy and reducing hydrocarbon dependency.
Economic Update | Steady growth for Bahrain’s economy
10 Nov 2014
A solid performance from the non-oil sector and increased state spending are forecast to drive economic growth in Bahrain above both regional and global averages this year, though falling oil prices...
Economic Update | Dubai targets public transport expansion
5 Nov 2014
Expanding public transport has become a priority for Dubai as it looks to accommodate both a rapidly rising population and the millions of visitors expected to attend World Expo 2020.
Economic Update | Kuwait suspends offset programme in investment drive
3 Nov 2014
The decision to temporarily halt and revise the Kuwait Offset Programme (KOP), before reintroducing it next year, is widely seen as a sign of the government’s commitment to enhancing the business...
Economic Update | Qatar steps up transport spending
3 Nov 2014
Momentum is building across Qatar’s rail, aviation and port projects, on the back of rising investment, paving the way for a broadening of the state’s economic base.
