Trade and diplomacy took centre stage in 2010. In economic terms, it was a year in which Turkey was courted aggressively by both its Western partners and neighbours in the region. The country...
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Economic Update | Turkey: Trade and diplomacy
18 Mar 2011
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Fueling the future
17 Mar 2011
Saudi Arabia is looking to diversify its domestic power industry away from its existing reliance on fossil fuels by investing heavily to make renewable energy the Kingdom’s central source of...
Economic Update | Qatar: ICT explores new domains
15 Mar 2011
With a move to become one of the first countries to offer non-Latin language scripts in domain names, Qatar is pushing forward with efforts to help accelerate the development of e-services and e-...
Economic Update | Kuwait: Health in focus
14 Mar 2011
The health care industry has moved front and centre of the development agenda throughout the Gulf and wider Middle Eastern region. The industry’s resilience to the effects of the global economic...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Registers set to ring
14 Mar 2011
The retail sector in Saudi Arabia appears set for solid medium-term growth, with sales and turnover expected to rise steadily in the coming years as the public begins benefitting from a greater range...
Economic Update | Jordan: Training up
14 Mar 2011
On February 27, when outlining his government’s proposed plan of action, Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit told parliament that he was firmly committed to extending financial support to the nation’s...