Abu Dhabi’s construction sector appears set to return to near-full capacity, with the government announcing it is reactivating a number of major development projects and stepping up spending on...
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Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Infrastructure focus
22 Mar 2012
Economic Update | RAK: Turnaround for construction
19 Mar 2012
With the new year underway, things are already looking up for Ras Al Khaimah’s (RAK) construction sector. Although financial results from contractors and materials suppliers reflect the economic...
Economic Update | Jordan: Going international in education
16 Mar 2012
Jordan’s reputation for political and social stability has led to a rise in the number of international students choosing the Kingdom for their university education despite concerns over regional...
Economic Update | Bahrain: Improving health
16 Mar 2012
Bahrain is rolling out a series of new health care facilities, with both the state and the private sector looking to improve existing medical services and expand treatment options. On February 6,...
Economic Update | Qatar: Putting a premium on insurance
15 Mar 2012
As the overall economy continues to pick up steam, Qatar’s insurance sector looks set to benefit greatly, with strong growth and profits predicted for 2012 and beyond. However, for the sector to...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Retail rising
14 Mar 2012
The retail sector appears set for an extended period of solid growth, thanks to Saudi Arabia’s expanding economy and higher domestic spending power. The industry, however, may have to act quickly to...
