A steep rise in visitor numbers to Sri Lanka is driving growth in the country’s tourism industry, though a slowdown in the Chinese economy and problems in Russia could take the edge off the surge of...
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Economic Update | Sri Lanka’s tourism sector outperforms broader economy
19 May 2015
Economic Update | Papua New Guinea to ramp up SME growth
18 May 2015
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are to receive new incentives in Papua New Guinea, as the government aims for a 10-fold increase in the number of such businesses, from 50,000 to 500,000,...
Economic Update | Dubai considers electric car solutions
15 May 2015
Electric vehicles may be set to become a more familiar sight on the streets of Dubai. The emirate has one of the world’s highest car ownership ratios and the authorities are expanding the...
Economic Update | Nigeria’s property market matures
7 May 2015
Due in part to a large housing deficit, demand for residences in Nigeria looks set to remain strong, putting the real estate sector on course for a period of sustained growth.
Economic Update | Philippines auto sales show steady growth
30 Apr 2015
The automobile industry notched up a robust performance in the Philippines last year, with record sales continuing in early 2015, largely due to economic expansion and the growth of the middle class...
Economic Update | Industry upbeat in Trinidad and Tobago despite fall in oil prices
30 Apr 2015
Despite some near-term challenges, confidence is growing among Trinidad and Tobago’s industrial companies. According to the Business Confidence Report published by the Central Bank of Trinidad and...
