Recent reports indicate that Indonesia’s banking sector is growing, with profits, assets and loans showing significant year-on-year increases during the first four months of 2011. The system is also...
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Economic Update | Indonesia: Stable development
11 Jul 2011
Economic Update | Abu Dhabi: Market ability
8 Jul 2011
Bucking the trend in most MENA financial markets, the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) has performed well of late, rebounding strongly from the financial crisis and avoiding more recent downturns...
Economic Update | The Philippines: Reduced forecast
7 Jul 2011
Although the Philippines economy looks set to grow in 2011, it seems likely that the rate of expansion will be less than that recorded over the past year or so, with both international and domestic...
Economic Update | Jordan: Planning for the future
5 Jul 2011
Regional events are forcing Jordan to look past its traditional sources of energy, both in terms of feedstock and physical location. Disruptions in the supply of natural gas to the kingdom coupled...
Economic Update | Oman: Powering up
4 Jul 2011
Oman is scaling up investments in its electricity sector in a bid to boost production to meet spiralling demand. Plans are in hand to construct new power stations across the country and diversify...
Economic Update | Nigeria: Interest in non-interest banking
4 Jul 2011
Nigeria's plans to further develop its Islamic finance sector received a major boost on June 20 when the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) granted a local bank provisional approval to operate as an...