As the waiting list for government-subsidised housing in Kuwait has grown to more than 100,000 in 2013, projects aimed at combating the shortage will see a number of new construction projects in the...
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Economic Update | Kuwait: Addressing the housing shortage
24 Apr 2013
Economic Update | Qatar: Major boost for chemicals production
19 Apr 2013
A move to bring the marketing and sales side of Qatar’s chemical, fertiliser and polymer operations under one umbrella is an indication of the country’s plans to build a larger and more vibrant...
Economic Update | Oman: Construction profit warning
18 Apr 2013
A number of new projects, concentrated on bolstering Oman’s infrastructure backbone, are currently filling the order books of domestic construction firms. However, some industry insiders have warned...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Key role for defence in diversification efforts
16 Apr 2013
The spate of large defence contracts recently awarded to Abu Dhabi-based firms, together with the emirate’s growing success in attracting investment for technology, has highlighted the key role...
Economic Update | Jordan: US bond guarantee to ease rates
15 Apr 2013
A US offer to back Jordanian bond issues may help lower the Kingdom’s borrowing costs and boost confidence in the country’s securities, which has been dented by regional instability that has slowed...
Economic Update | Turkey: Energy pipe dreams
15 Apr 2013
Plans to consolidate Turkey’s position as an energy transit bridge appear to have suffered a setback, with a major project to connect the Black Sea and the Eastern Mediterranean put on hold by both...
