The government is moving to boost Oman’s mining industry, announcing plans to review additional licence applications in 2014. However, any new concessions are likely to be tied to amended investment...
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Economic Update | Oman: Adding value to mining
19 Jul 2013
Economic Update | Kuwait: Room for growth in insurance
18 Jul 2013
Despite new state investments in infrastructure and a steadily rising population, the insurance sector in Kuwait is expected to grow more slowly than elsewhere in the Gulf.
Economic Update | Nigeria: Trust and transparency central to pension reform
17 Jul 2013
With the country in the middle of a population boom, planned reforms to Nigeria’s pension system are timely. The legislative overhaul is expected to boost coverage, inject new capital into productive...
Economic Update | Maroc: Le secteur des assurances prêt pour l'expansion
17 Jul 2013
L'assurance islamique, takaful, devrait contribuer de façon décisive au développement du secteur des assurances marocain, en droite ligne avec la volonté du gouvernement de diversifier le marché et d...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Looking to add derivatives trades
16 Jul 2013
As Abu Dhabi looks to develop its capital markets, it has again raised discussions of establishing a Gulf Derivatives Exchange, while an upgrade for the UAE to emerging market status is likely to...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Office space in high demand
16 Jul 2013
Demand for housing and office space in the Philippines is expected to remain high on the back of impressive economic growth. Despite an increase in new space, property developers expect vacancies in...
