Efforts to transform Kuwait’s logistics infrastructure are gathering pace following the announcement that the first phase of the $1.2bn Mubarak Al Kabir port development is on track for completion in...
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Economic Update | Kuwait: New port for cargo
17 Dec 2012
Economic Update | Turkey: Challenges in renewables
17 Dec 2012
As the Turkish government drums up support for investment in renewable energy, international firms continue to face significant challenges in conducting environmental impact studies, securing funding...
Economic Update | Oman: Opportunities in private health care
14 Dec 2012
While all Omanis are entitled to free health services, there has been an increasing move towards private health care, with both foreign and local care providers entering the market. The most recent...
Economic Update | Qatar: Banks raise capital for expansion
13 Dec 2012
Local banks are turning to the capital markets to finance expansion as they set their sights on growth both in the domestic market and overseas.
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Construction projects to boost capital markets
11 Dec 2012
A multi-billion-dollar development programme under way in Saudi Arabia is proving to be instrumental in helping the government achieve its long-term aim of widening the base of the national economy...
Economic Update | Dubai: Supporting health tourism
10 Dec 2012
New visa regulations designed to allow foreign visitors undergoing medical treatment to stay for up to nine months are expected to reinforce Dubai’s appeal as a health tourism destination, and are...