Momentum in Mongolia’s mineral sector helped GDP growth surge in 2011, however, extra fiscal vigilance is needed this election year as overheating could lead to high inflation, exchange rate...
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Economic Update | Mongolia: Seeking measured growth
12 Mar 2012
Economic Update | Kuwait: Growth in store for retail
12 Mar 2012
The completion of a sizeable local tower project, continuing expansion of the country’s largest mall and moves by a major Kuwaiti retail firm into the UK market have underlined the rising growth and...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Trend to lend
9 Mar 2012
The four largest banks in Abu Dhabi reported an increase in annual profits for 2011 and, in two cases, have substantially exceeded analysts’ expectations. Meanwhile, lending in the UAE overall was up...
Economic Update | Nigeria: Cementing relationships
9 Mar 2012
With two new cement plants coming online within the past few months, Nigeria’s cement production capacity has increased substantially. This expansion should mean the domestic production will not only...
Economic Update | Oman: Spending on building
9 Mar 2012
With an increase in both government and private sector spending as a series of new infrastructure, tourism and social services projects are rolled out, Oman’s construction sector is set to experience...
Economic Update | Philippines: Under the sea
9 Mar 2012
In late February, the Philippine’s Department of Energy announced it was forging ahead with plans to offer 15 offshore territories to foreign investors for oil and gas exploration. The secretary of...
