As Africa’s most populous country, its second-biggest economy and a major hydrocarbons producer, Nigeria has often drawn sizable capital inflows but only in recent years have real estate investors...
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Economic Update | Nigeria: Property opportunities
22 Mar 2013
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Tracking rail progress
22 Mar 2013
Vast stretches of desert once tracked by camel trains will soon be spanned by one of the world’s most modern and sophisticated transport systems, with Saudi Arabia now developing a countrywide rail...
Economic Update | Myanmar: Banks open up
20 Mar 2013
As part of the rapid liberalisation of Myanmar’s economy, the banking sector is now opening up to foreign participation. The government is enacting reforms to promote foreign participation in the...
Economic Update | Turkey: Building construction momentum
20 Mar 2013
Sentiment in the Turkish construction sector is rising, with contractors seeming confident that some of the momentum lost over the past 12 months will be regained as the government moves to open up...
Economic Update | Malaysia: CPO Power
20 Mar 2013
After a slow year in 2012, Malaysian officials expect exports of crude palm oil (CPO) to expand in 2013. Prices that have fallen due to oversupply and slower demand are now on the rise again, and...
Economic Update | Qatar: Streamlining insurance regulation
19 Mar 2013
The Qatar Central Bank’s (QCB) February takeover of responsibility for licensing and supervising insurance companies, reinsurance companies and insurance intermediaries, part of an effort to...
