President Jacob Zuma has announced a shake-up of the South African energy sector after signalling the government will push ahead with both nuclear energy generation and shale gas exploration,...
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Economic Update | South Africa's nuclear energy plan at a crossroads
3 Jul 2014
Economic Update | Se requieren reformas para estimular la economía mexicana
1 Jul 2014
Los poco esperanzadores resultados que arrojó la economía mexicana durante el primer trimestre del año, condujeron a que a finales del mes de mayo el gobierno redujera su pronóstico de crecimiento...
Economic Update | Egyptian cement producers face energy cuts
1 Jul 2014
Muted levels of construction activity since the 2011 revolution, combined with constraints on electricity supply, has stifled operating conditions for Egypt’s cement producers, though new projects...
Economic Update | Expanding IT in Oman
1 Jul 2014
A measured approach to rolling out the infrastructure for Oman’s advanced broadband network is part of a wider policy of managed development towards becoming a knowledge-based economy.
Economic Update | Kuwait looks to boost cyber security
27 Jun 2014
Kuwait is becoming increasingly concerned over the threat posed by cyber attacks against its strategic oil and gas industry, along with other sectors of the economy, with greater training of staff...
Economic Update | Military spending on the rise in Brunei
27 Jun 2014
Territorial disputes in the South China Sea have highlighted the ongoing tensions between China and countries including the Philippines, Vietnam, Taiwan, Malaysia and Brunei Darussalam, with the US...