As the Middle East and North Africa’s top health tourism destination, according to the World Bank, Jordan and its medical tourism sector are looking for ways to regain their competitive edge after...
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Economic Update | Jordan: Managing medical tourism
2 Feb 2012
Economic Update | Egypt: Reviving tourism
2 Feb 2012
Prospects are brightening for the Egyptian tourism industry, with renewed growth expected this year after a difficult 2011. Tourism revenues could grow by more than a third in 2012, returning to 2010...
Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Building boom
1 Feb 2012
Saudi Arabia’s construction industry has been forecast to be one of the Kingdom’s best performing sectors in 2012, with an increasing flow of state contracts coming its way. However, bottlenecks in...
Economic Update | Oman: Transport on the fast track
1 Feb 2012
Further progress towards the construction of a national rail network, along with long-awaited expansions in the port system, are highlighting Oman’s potential to become a lynchpin for commercial...
Economic Update | Gabon : Aménagement du réseau routier
31 Jan 2012
Aidé de partenaires internationaux, le Gabon a entrepris d’accélérer les programmes visant à améliorer le réseau routier national afin de libérer le potentiel économique de provinces isolées et d’...
Economic Update | Bahrain: Reforming education
31 Jan 2012
Curriculum development and a new qualifications framework are essential components of Bahrain’s improvements to its education system and take into account the changing needs of the Kingdom’s economy...