A drive to reduce electricity shortages in the Philippines will see the country set out to become the largest geothermal energy producer in the world in line with efforts to increase its focus on...
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Economic Update | The Philippines: Energy plans target renewables
28 Jan 2013
Economic Update | Maroc : Des opportunités dans les déchets
25 Jan 2013
Un pouvoir d’achat accru, des modes de consommation qui évoluent et de meilleurs rendements dans le secteur industriel, de même qu’une croissance démographique rapide, sont autant des retombées de la...
Economic Update | Oman: Budget paves way for fast-tracking rail programme
25 Jan 2013
Public transport in Oman has been earmarked for a major funding boost under the 2013 budget, and a planned national rail network is set to receive the lion’s share of the spend. Oman’s $15bn rail...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Islamic banking earmarked for further growth
24 Jan 2013
The Islamic banking segment strengthened its position within Brunei Darussalam’s financial services industry last year on the back of rising demand that led to the launch of a new bank and major bond...
Economic Update | Nigeria: Insurance sector balances challenges and potential
24 Jan 2013
Although penetration rates continue to lag behind those of other formal financial services, Nigeria’s insurance sector offers plenty of room for expansion over the coming years. Even so, there are a...
Economic Update | Tunisie : Bilan de l’année 2012
23 Jan 2013
L’année 2012 a été placée sous le signe d’un lent retour à la croissance pour la Tunisie, qui est sortie de la récession et a affiché des résultats économiques très mitigés à l’approche des élections...