Despite new state investments in infrastructure and a steadily rising population, the insurance sector in Kuwait is expected to grow more slowly than elsewhere in the Gulf.
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Economic Update | Kuwait: Room for growth in insurance
18 Jul 2013
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Looking to add derivatives trades
16 Jul 2013
As Abu Dhabi looks to develop its capital markets, it has again raised discussions of establishing a Gulf Derivatives Exchange, while an upgrade for the UAE to emerging market status is likely to...
Economic Update | Jordan: Iraq reconstruction boosts trade
10 Jul 2013
Developing stronger ties between Jordan and Iraq was among the topics of discussion at the latest World Economic Forum (WEF) on the Middle East and North Africa, which was hosted by the Kingdom in...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Government intervenes in cement market
10 Jul 2013
Major infrastructure projects and extensive plans to galvanise residential construction have fuelled demand for building materials in Saudi Arabia, prompting the government to intervene in the cement...
Economic Update | Dubai: Market upgrade in May 2014
8 Jul 2013
The recent promotion of the UAE to “emerging market” status could well boost capital inflows to Dubai, although the full effect of the change is likely to take some time to become apparent.
Economic Update | Oman: Fisheries expansion programme
5 Jul 2013
The government’s recent commitment of more than $1.3bn to the Omani fisheries sector is the latest step in a series of investments that will lay the groundwork for growth in the industry and open the...