It has been an uneven year for Jordan’s tourism industry, with rising earnings yet declining visitor numbers. Both are reflections of the kingdom’s growing market, but also of the hovering...
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Economic Update | Jordan: Fewer visitors, more money
7 Dec 2012
Economic Update | RAK: Boosting cement production
6 Dec 2012
With demand for cement in Ras Al Khaimah (RAK) poised to rise and regional projects already driving up exports, there are signs that the industry could be turning a corner.
Economic Update | Bahrain: Tourism looks toward recovery
5 Dec 2012
On November 10, the Mein Schiff 2, an ocean liner owned and operated by Germany-based TUI Cruises, docked at Bahrain’s Khalifa Bin Salman Port (KBSP), marking the opening of the new cruise tourism...
Economic Update | Turkey: Upgrade set to boost investment prospects
4 Dec 2012
A landmark return by Turkey to investment grade territory following an 18-year hiatus has brought fresh confidence to the country and could pave the way for a new era of investment.
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Oil heads up robust growth
4 Dec 2012
Increased crude production in Saudi Arabia, combined with rising oil prices, has put the Kingdom on track to generate record annual revenues for the sector, with recent figures from Riyadh-based...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Up and down real estate results
3 Dec 2012
The local real estate sector continues to send out mixed messages. While Kuwait’s residential segment is clearly on the rise, other components of the market are struggling to rebound from the...
