A "ticking time-bomb" was how delegates and panellists at the World Economic Forum Roundtable on Arab Competitiveness in Doha last week dubbed unemployment in the Arab world.
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Economic Update | Jobs for All?
22 Jul 2010
Economic Update | New Leaders
22 Jul 2010
With the death of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan al-Nahyan in November last year, one of the world's richest and most strategically vital countries passed into the hands of a new leader.
Economic Update | Banking on Change
22 Jul 2010
Four years on from Turkey's major banking and financial crisis, the sector has been recently pondering a new law - along with the costs of implementing an old one.
Economic Update | Industrial-Size Results
22 Jul 2010
Given the government's drive to push Qatar's economy away from energy sector dependency, the news this week that Industries Qatar (IQ) had made profits of QR2.5bn ($687.3m) in its first full year of...
Economic Update | Creating a Healthy Market
22 Jul 2010
The news that newly arrived expatriate workers will soon be screened for contagious diseases has come despite the current strain on the national health service - and has reminded many of plans for...
Economic Update | Gas Deal Bonanza
22 Jul 2010
After the recent gathering in Doha of global gas players left a series of freshly inked contracts and important announcements, Qatar's bid to become the world gas sector capital took a major step...
