Qatar is looking to ride out the storm caused by the crash of many of the US's leading financial houses, with its high levels of liquidity, low exposure to the US market and solid investment policies...
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Economic Update | Underexposed
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | Time to Participate?
22 Jul 2010
Turkey's growing trade and investment ties with the Gulf could provide a helpful boost to the country's currently small Sharia-compliant banking sector.
Economic Update | Port Plans
22 Jul 2010
The main port of the northern emirate of Fujairah is to undergo a major upgrade, bolstering its importance to the economy of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the region.
Economic Update | Investment Goal
22 Jul 2010
The global economic slowdown is encouraging a spending spree from oil-rich governments in a wide range of sectors. After the Carlyle Group, Citigroup and New York's Chrysler building, investors in...
Economic Update | Insurance Catches Up
22 Jul 2010
The insurance industry has generally failed to capitalise on Qatar's recently booming economy, but a series of initiatives aimed at broadening the sector's customer appeal may help it to get in on...
Economic Update | Warming Up To Tehran
22 Jul 2010
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's recent visit to Turkey marked an important step for relations between the two countries, as Iran's role as a key energy supplier and growing trade partner make...