Having been ranked the friendliest country for Muslim holidaymakers for the third year running, Malaysia has confirmed its position as a premier halal tourism destination. However, its position – and...
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Economic Update | Malaysia: Religious tourism boost
2 May 2013
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Smartphones, data services to drive telecoms growth
1 May 2013
Despite fierce competition in a crowded market, Saudi Arabia’s telecoms sector should see continued growth, driven largely by the expanding mobile internet and fixed broadband segments, according to...
Economic Update | Turkey: Political successes temper economic slowdown
1 May 2013
Despite slowing growth and expectations of a widening current account deficit this year, investors do not appear to be shying away from the Turkish economy, particularly as the easing of political...
Economic Update | South Africa: Telecoms firms eye data services for gains
1 May 2013
Competition on call-pricing packages continues to be a major feature of the South African mobile market, although data services are taking on an increasingly significant role this year, one that is...
Economic Update | Jordan: GDP gathering momentum
30 Apr 2013
Following GDP growth of 2.8% in 2012 according to IMF numbers, up slightly on 2011, Jordan is working to maintain similar expansion this year, despite a drop in foreign grants and a simultaneous rise...
Economic Update | Perú: Nuevas medidas sobre la mesa para detener el ascenso del sol
30 Apr 2013
Después de haber introducido una serie de medidas destinadas a mantener la apreciación del sol bajo control, las autoridades en el Perú están considerando otras formas de reducir la fuerza de la...