Tax exemptions and other incentives are set to spearhead Thailand’s efforts to boost foreign direct investment (FDI) in targeted areas of the economy.
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Economic Update | Thailand takes steps to boost FDI
19 Jul 2016
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea’s internet is gaining speed
15 Jul 2016
Increased investments in telecommunications infrastructure are set to improve Papua New Guinea’s internet capacity, extending coverage across the country and paving the way to roll out 4G LTE...
Economic Update | Sri Lanka moves to fast track economic reform
14 Jul 2016
Buoyed by a phased $1.5bn funding pledge from the IMF, Sri Lanka has its sights set on building economic momentum and improving investor sentiment in the coming months.
Economic View | John Brash, Founder and CEO, Brash Brands, on the role of branding and the diversification of Gulf economies
6 Jul 2016
John Brash: Diversification has been a deliberate policy of GCC governments for some time. The drop in hydrocarbon revenues actually shows this to have been apt and robust. So while the doom-and-...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia to revamp tourism sector
5 Jul 2016
Tourism is set to take on a pivotal role in the Saudi Arabian economy, with business, leisure and faith-based travel all identified as vehicles to raise the industry’s profile and generate both...
Economic Update | Kenya’s retail sector on the rise
2 Jul 2016
The arrival of new supermarket chains in Kenya highlights the potential of the country’s retail sector, though a congested project pipeline – concentrated largely in Nairobi – could result in a...