With food security becoming an increasingly important issue globally, and in the arid Middle East in particular, Dubai appears to have positioned itself to play an important role in meeting the most...
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Economic Update | Dubai: Food industry feeding economy
17 Oct 2012
Economic Update | Oman: Industry flowing downstream
17 Oct 2012
Stepping up efforts to capitalise on its hydrocarbons wealth, Oman is boosting its downstream industrial capacity by expanding the petrochemicals sector and providing the fuel stocks needed to power...
Economic Update | RAK: Rising profile
16 Oct 2012
Ras Al Khaimah’s (RAK’s) tourism sector continues to exceed expectations, with visitor arrivals well up on forecasts and overseas investment flowing in. However, the emirate faces stiff competition...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Trade winds
15 Oct 2012
Following the significant increase in non-oil merchandise trade in 2011, market participants in the local transport and logistics sector appear to be preparing for a continued rise in activity in...
Economic Update | Jordan: Delicate economic balance
12 Oct 2012
Officials remain confident of solid economic growth this year, although there are concerns that domestic and regional unrest will leave the kingdom falling short of its objectives for 2012.
Economic Update | Bahrain: Push for alternative energy
11 Oct 2012
The Kingdom has edged one step closer to developing a viable alternative energy infrastructure with its implementation of a solar energy project in the Awali Township of Manama. The 5MW, utility-...
