Plans to revive a stalled renewable energy deal between Brunei Darussalam and neighbouring Sarawak that would see hydropower exported from the Malaysian state to the Sultanate have thrown a focus on...
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Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam’s renewed focus on alternative energy
13 Feb 2015
Economic Update | Nigeria in full swing with rice production
11 Feb 2015
Investment in production and the rollout of higher-yield strains are helping put Nigeria on track for self-sufficiency in rice, potentially opening the possibility for exports further down the line.
Economic Update | El sector constructor del Perú resurge
10 Feb 2015
Luego que el sector constructor del Perú se debilitó por la baja en los precios de los bienes básicos el año pasado, anuncios sobre lanzamientos de proyectos en los próximos meses han despertado...
Economic Update | Oman adds links to food chain
10 Feb 2015
Major investments in agri-businesses this year look set to help Oman improve food security and develop an export capacity in processed foods from its new hub in the northern port city of Sohar. The...
Economic Update | Medical tourism to boost Dubai's revenues
4 Feb 2015
Looking to capitalise on its reputation for healthcare, Dubai has set its sights on expanding the medical tourism sector with a target of half a million health and wellness visitors by 2020, boosting...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi Year in Review 2014
2 Feb 2015
Despite a sharp downturn in oil prices in the latter part of the year, Abu Dhabi’s economy maintained its solid pace of growth in 2014. Strong fiscal reserves, a low breakeven price of oil and an...