Despite being established by royal decree quite recently, the Public Authority for Investment Promotion and Export Development (PAIPED) has already taken a number of steps to promote Omani products...
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Economic Update | Oman: International appeal
15 Jun 2011
Economic Update | Qatar: Building momentum
13 Jun 2011
Qatar’s already busy construction industry is about to step up a gear, and it is not just the major undertaking of hosting the 2022 World Cup football tournament that is going to spur growth. A...
Economic Update | Jordan: Railway plans gather momentum
6 Jun 2011
A $5bn railway plan to transform Jordan into a centre for regional trade and commerce received a major boost recently when the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) announced that it is in talks with global...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Credit where it is due
3 Jun 2011
The financial health of Kuwait’s banking sector has improved markedly since the height of the global financial crisis, when falling asset prices had a negative impact on balance sheets and a number...
Economic Update | Oman: Taking education higher
3 Jun 2011
Oman’s higher education system is set to be bolstered by a programme that will fine-tune its services to better meet the needs of both students and the national economy, while also bringing the...
Economic Update | Turkey: Loading e-commerce
30 May 2011
As Turkey’s internet usage rises and opportunities for online shopping gain traction, the rapid expansion of the e-commerce market has attracted the attention of international players.
