The number of international arrivals to Bahrain surged in mid-August, as visitors headed to the Gulf country to celebrate the post-Ramadan Eid holidays. The tourism sector appears to be more...
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Economic Update | Bahrain: Road to recovery
27 Sep 2012
Economic Update | Jordan: Boosting agricultural earnings
27 Sep 2012
The agricultural sector is becoming more modernised and export-oriented, with an emphasis placed on increasing output and quality, as well as nurturing niche areas. Despite a number of challenges,...
Economic Update | Sharjah: In search of FDI
26 Sep 2012
Stepping up efforts to attract foreign investment to its shores, Sharjah is reaching out to the global market to spur growth at home, though the emirate is facing stiff competition in an increasingly...
Economic Update | Turkey: Prospects in pharmaceuticals
26 Sep 2012
Home to Europe’s seventh-largest pharmaceuticals sector and 16th largest worldwide, Turkey is aiming to continue expanding the industry as it welcomes the addition of new firms and investors. While a...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Infrastructure expansion
26 Sep 2012
The construction industry in Kuwait is poised for significant growth on the back of major government investment in infrastructure projects and social facilities, according to data published in August...
Economic Update | Dubai: Ship shape
24 Sep 2012
Working to strengthen its reputation as a shipbuilding and maritime centre, Dubai is looking to leverage its location astride one of the busiest shipping lanes in the world and the growing need for...