Four years after Nigeria passed the Nigerian Content executive act (NCA) in April 2010, new government figures seem to indicate that it has helped stimulate a jump in activity by domestic firms in...
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Economic Update | Act gives domestic boost to Nigeria’s oil services sector
9 Jul 2014
Economic Update | Renforcement du parc automobile pour faciliter les déplacements urbains au Gabon
7 Jul 2014
Il y a tout lieu de se réjouir de la récente arrivée d’un nouveau parc d’autobus à Libreville, capitale du Gabon, qui devrait permettre de fluidifier la circulation en désencombrant les artères...
Economic Update | Malaysia’s tourism sector aims to blow past headwinds
7 Jul 2014
A strong showing by Malaysia’s tourism industry in the first three months of the year may be offset by an expected drop-off in arrivals from China. But officials and travel bodies remain confident...
Economic Update | Seeking balance in Indonesian tourism
4 Jul 2014
Concerns that one of Indonesia’s best-known tourism destinations, the tropical island of Bali, is being overrun by foreign holidaymakers and that its very popularity is putting at risk the natural...
Economic Update | Jordan looks to LNG to ease dependence on Egyptian gas
3 Jul 2014
Jordan’s high energy import bills and the frequent power cuts resulting from shortfalls in supplies from Egypt may soon become less of a problem as a new liquefied natural gas (LNG) import facility...
Economic Update | El sector inmobiliario de Colombia crece fuera de la capital
3 Jul 2014
Las incertidumbres legales que rodean al Plan de Ordenamiento Territorial (POT) de Bogotá han conducido a una parálisis en el sector de los bienes raíces en la capital colombiana. Sin embargo, los...
