Information and communication technology (ICT) is set to become an integral part of daily life in Nigeria, following the pilot launch in August of a new nationwide electronic identity card programme...
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Economic Update | Nigeria gears up for ICT growth
18 Sep 2014
Economic Update | Perú impulsa la reforma del sistema educativo superior
17 Sep 2014
En un prolongado esfuerzo planificado para mejorar la envergadura de la educación superior, Perú ha aprobado una ley que reformará las universidades del país. Sin embargo, esta llega en un momento de...
Economic Update | Qatar’s real estate sector heats up
17 Sep 2014
Real estate prices in Qatar hit record highs in June after rising 28.9% year-on-year (y-o-y) according to the Real Estate Price Index (REPI) published by the Qatar Central Bank (QCB), its most recent...
Economic Update | Indonesia prepares to boost oil production
16 Sep 2014
A wave of energy exploration and extraction projects is expected to be rolled out in Indonesia over the coming months, with an increased focus on developing new offshore reserves.
Economic Update | Looking to Suez expansion for economic growth in Egypt
16 Sep 2014
Hopes are rising that a $4bn project to widen the Suez Canal will provide Egypt with a boost in construction activity, while also significantly raising revenue in the longer term.
Economic Update | Increased connectivity to boost Bahrain trade links
15 Sep 2014
As part of plans to tackle delays on the King Fahd causeway, Bahrain is taking steps to reduce waiting times and ease congestion on its road link with Saudi Arabia while larger measures are under...