The prolonged dip in oil prices and associated government spending cutbacks have continued to weigh on real estate markets, though Abu Dhabi has remained resilient entering 2017.
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Economic Update | Abu Dhabi real estate continues to weather market downturn
7 Mar 2017
Economic Update | Bahrain's infrastructure pipeline drives momentum in construction
7 Mar 2017
At the end of 2016 the government reaffirmed its commitment to Bahrain’s $32bn infrastructure pipeline as a key driver of economic growth.
Economic Update | Tanzania banking turns mobile
28 Feb 2017
Mobile money has seen impressive growth in Tanzania in recent years, emerging as a key facilitator of financial inclusion, while agency banking is showing promise as a route to new customers for...
Economic Update | Indonesia recruits industry leaders to strengthen vocational education
28 Feb 2017
Efforts are gaining pace to give Indonesia’s private sector a larger role in bringing the curricula of the country’s vocational and technical schools closer in line with market demands.
Economic Update | Oman’s business environment gets major boost from e-services
28 Feb 2017
Last year saw a surge in activity on Oman’s Invest Easy portal – a one-stop shop for investment and business procedures – with the authorities also rolling out key reforms aimed at attracting...
Economic Update | Les secteurs automobile et aéronautique marocains visent davantage d’investissements
28 Feb 2017
A mi-parcours de son ambitieux Plan d‘Accélération Industrielle 2014-2020, le Maroc intensifie les mesures prises pour développer son industrie, aussi bien dans les secteurs déjà établis que dans les...