Government efforts to loosen regulations banning foreigners from directly owning property in Indonesia promise to bolster tax revenues and spur greater investor interest.
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Economic Update | Indonesia opening the door to foreign ownership
17 Aug 2015
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea flies high
17 Aug 2015
The aviation sector in Papua New Guinea is set for a major shake up, with government plans to privatise a stake in the national flag carrier later this year.
Economic Update | Nigeria to cut fuel imports with refinery makeover
17 Aug 2015
Low oil prices have hurt Nigeria’s upstream revenues but a long-overdue administrative restructuring of the national oil company and improved production at Nigeria’s refineries should give the...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia returns to the bond market
17 Aug 2015
The recent return to the bond market by Saudi Arabia marks a significant shift in government policy as the world's biggest oil exporter taps capital markets to cover budgetary shortfalls and balance...
Economic Update | Ghana’s telecoms operators eye expansion
12 Aug 2015
Competition is heating up in Ghana’s telecoms market, with growing demand for data prompting operators to roll out large-scale investment programmes in order to expand network capacity.
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi real estate bucks regional trend
11 Aug 2015
The residential property market in Abu Dhabi is defying the broader trend of declining prices in the UAE, as steady demand and a limited supply of new units drives up rental costs.
