A new aviation district in Dubai is set to spearhead growth across the maintenance, repair and overhaul industry, while strengthening the emirate’s position as one of the world’s largest air...
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Economic Update | New facilities provide a boost for Dubai’s aviation industry
26 Mar 2014
Economic Update | Kuwait property sales surge in early 2014
25 Mar 2014
While real estate sales in Kuwait exceeded $1bn in the first month of 2014, a shortage of housing at the lower end of the market continues to represent a challenge.
Economic Update | Bright start for Qatar’s stock market
23 Mar 2014
Following a year of modest growth, activity on the Qatar Exchange (QE) shifted up a gear in early 2014, with its benchmark index, the QE Index, exceeding 10,000 points for the first time in more than...
Economic Update | Planning a comeback for Jordan’s tourism industry
19 Mar 2014
While Jordan’s tourism industry continues to labour under the weight of regional instability, with official figures showing a 14% decline in the number of visitors in 2013, a variety of novel...
Economic Update | Kuwait set to upgrade refineries
12 Mar 2014
The recent approval of bids worth more than $12bn has paved the way for a major overhaul of two of Kuwait’s refineries, following costly shutdowns earlier this year.
Economic Update | Oman’s rail project on track
5 Mar 2014
Work on Oman’s national rail network – part of a wider system linking all the countries of the GCC – is picking up pace, with advanced planning work now under way and construction set to begin next...
