At the high-profile Black Sea Energy and Economy Forum, Turkey’s top leadership expressed strong rhetorical support for the Nabucco gas pipeline project, while reminding Europe that the country plays...
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Economic Update | Turkey: Energy-sector manoeuvres
24 Nov 2011
Economic Update | Kuwait: Large-scale sukuks
23 Nov 2011
While Kuwait has to date played a relatively small role in the fast-growing global market for sukuks, or Islamic bonds, this could change, should lawmakers develop and implement a more robust legal...
Economic Update | Oman: New policy for insurance
22 Nov 2011
Oman’s insurance industry is about to experience a major shift in direction, with sharia-compliant products, such as takaful, set to be launched onto the market. This is part of a broader programme...
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Making concessions
22 Nov 2011
The face of Abu Dhabi’s oil industry could be set for a major makeover, with long established international operators facing increased competition for existing concessions and new contracts due to be...
Economic Update | Qatar: Bit by megabit
21 Nov 2011
A series of ongoing development programmes in information and communications technology (ICT) have resulted in rapidly improving technology indicators across the board in Qatar. With guidance from...
Economic Update | Mongolia: Construction potential
21 Nov 2011
As Mongolia marks 85 years since its building sector was formally established, intensive demand for private and public construction is creating jobs and furthering the need in the residential segment...