New investments by maritime services firms based in the port of Duqm could help Oman boost its credentials as a shipping and trade centre, parlaying its position close to major trade routes into...
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Economic Update | Oman: Maritime services sector on the rise
1 Aug 2013
Economic Update | Nigeria: Bond sale signals changes
31 Jul 2013
The latest international bond sale from Nigeria, which was heavily oversubscribed, underscored the bullishness of overseas investors in the country’s sustained if uneven growth. However, the yield...
Economic Update | Panamá: Se dispara el crecimiento de la aviación
31 Jul 2013
Una vez que el sector de transporte y logística ha sido identificado como uno de los pilares del crecimiento económico de Panamá – junto con el turismo, las finanzas y la agricultura – el gobierno...
Economic Update | México: Hacia el crecimiento de la energía renovable
31 Jul 2013
Los gobiernos de todo el mundo están incluyendo cada vez más a las fuentes renovables de energía como parte de sus estrategias energéticas a largo plazo, pues se ha reconocido que los combustibles...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Growing expectations
30 Jul 2013
An increase in oil and gas production is expected to boost Brunei Darussalam’s economy over the next few years, but international experts disagree on the magnitude and timing of this growth.
Economic Update | Ghana: Microfinance rules to be tightened
30 Jul 2013
Following moves by Ghana’s regulator to improve capital requirements across the financial industry, with hikes in recent years for universal banks and non-bank financial institutions, the...
