Looking to a bit of belt-tightening in its public spending scheme, the Jordanian government is working to mitigate the effects of recent turmoil in the global financial markets, the Arab Spring...
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Economic Update | Jordan: Austere measures
20 Jan 2012
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Year in Review 2011
18 Jan 2012
As 2012 gets underway, Saudi Arabia can look back on 2011 as a year of solid growth, as well as anticipate a further 12 months of expansion and development, building on an already impressive economic...
Economic Update | Qatar: Energy rising
18 Jan 2012
The announcement of a major downstream project has been the highlight of a busy period for Qatar’s hydrocarbons sector. An agreement, signed on December 4 between Saleh Al Sada, the minister of...
Economic Update | Dubai: Year in Review 2011
17 Jan 2012
For Dubai, 2011 was a year of consolidation, with solid growth for many key economic sectors, the debt load of some of the emirate’s leading corporations sharply reduced and confidence growing apace...
Economic Update | Turkey: Year in Review 2011
16 Jan 2012
In a sign that the country has performed well in the face of debt crisis affecting its neighbours in the EU, the Turkish government announced in January that the economy expanded 8% in 2011, with the...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Year in Review 2011
16 Jan 2012
In 2011 Abu Dhabi made significant progress towards its long-term goal of economic diversification, with major developments in the fields of industry, transport and tourism. While these are...
