The utilities sector is turning to private and foreign investors to help spur the growth needed to meet local demand. The construction of 16 power and water projects worth $3.1bn are slated to...
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Economic Update | Oman: Meeting water demand
9 Aug 2012
Economic Update | Indonesia: Telecoms changes
8 Aug 2012
With an increased emphasis on delivering connection quality and boosting the use of value-added services (VAS), Indonesia’s intensely competitive telecoms sector is in transition. This entails...
Economic Update | Colombia: La Introducción de un sistema de salud universal
8 Aug 2012
Una radical reforma en el sistema colombiano de salud está en marcha ya que el gobierno comienza a implementar planes para lograr igualdad y accesibilidad en los regímenes de seguridad social.
Economic Update | Gabon : La règlementation dans les assurances
7 Aug 2012
Grâce à des changements apportés au marché de la réassurance au Gabon, celui-ci devrait être amené à se développer et à professionnaliser le paiement de primes d’assurance. Mais les défis sont encore...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Islamic finance pensions
7 Aug 2012
Moves to liberalise Malaysia’s pensions market are expected to galvanise the Islamic finance market, already a key segment of the country’s economy, though greater regulatory oversight will be needed...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Growth path
7 Aug 2012
Buoyed by positive growth in 2011, Abu Dhabi looks set to see a strong economic performance again this year. Though efforts to diversify the economy continue, high oil prices ensured that energy was...