Plans by the Saudi Arabian government to boost public expenditures and invest in the nation’s infrastructure could prompt local companies to step up their own investments. As Islamic financial...
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Economic Update | Saudi Arabia: Building bonds
27 Jun 2011
Economic Update | Indonesia: Workshop of the world
24 Jun 2011
A recent wave of investment in manufacturing in Indonesia could herald the country’s rise as an international industrial player. A rapidly growing domestic market of more than 230m people, as well as...
Economic Update | Peru: Reasons for confidence
23 Jun 2011
Over the past decade Peru’s economic performance has been in the upper echelon of growth figures for Latin American countries, with growing GDP and shrinking debt. As President-elect Ollanta Humala...
Economic Update | Sabah: Offshore opportunities
23 Jun 2011
In line with a broader, nationwide policy of exploiting offshore oil and gas sources, recent moves in Sabah to develop a new gas field and link it up with the Sabah Oil and Gas Terminal (SOGT) should...
Economic Update | Ghana: Educating the workers of tomorrow
22 Jun 2011
After a decade of rapid growth tempered by rising unemployment Ghana’s education sector is working to develop a plan for the future. In June 200 representatives from the Ministry of Education, the...
Economic Update | Qatar: Assets aplenty
22 Jun 2011
Having emerged as one of the most resilient financial markets in the region in the wake of the international economic downturn of 2008-09, Qatar is working to further boost its profile. The...