In a bid to improve the quality of Nigeria’s universities and ensure that more secondary school graduates opt to attend local rather than foreign institutions, the government has unveiled plans to...
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Economic Update | Nigeria: Focus on tertiary education
19 Dec 2011
Economic Update | Oman: Economy on the rise
19 Dec 2011
Oman’s economy looks set for a period of solid expansion, with the state’s pump-priming efforts of the past year having a positive impact on growth. Much of the same is expected in 2012 as the...
Economic Update | Brunei Darussalam: Climbing the business ladder
19 Dec 2011
Looking to build on its recent good showing in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) survey, where it made solid gains in a number of categories and improved its overall ranking, Brunei...
Economic Update | Indonesia: Thinking small in insurance
15 Dec 2011
Local business leaders and foreign investors alike are expressing confidence in the outlook for Indonesia’s insurance sector. Continued economic growth, low levels of penetration and strong...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Big spenders
14 Dec 2011
As hypermarkets change Malaysia’s shopping landscape and economic pressures squeeze profits, the country’s retail sector should continue to maintain a healthy growth rate and become increasingly...
Economic Update | Qatar: Tourism aims beyond 2022
13 Dec 2011
Qatar’s tourism sector will be one of the big winners of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, with an accelerated building programme of hotels, hospitality facilities and entertainment centres aimed at making...