Once again signalling the government’s intent to realign the local labour market, officials announced on February 8 that the Kuwaiti Manpower Restructuring Programme has targeted the placement of 20,...
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Economic Update | Kuwait: Market realignment
1 Mar 2011
Economic Update | Jordan: A new investment landscape
1 Mar 2011
With efforts to accelerate the pace of economic growth and boost domestic employment taking centre stage under the new government of Prime Minister Marouf Bakhit, a new law is under discussion that...
Economic Update | Oman: On track
24 Feb 2011
Oman is pushing ahead with plans to deploy a nation-wide rail network, with this excepted to boost the economy by expanding logistics capacity and linking up the Sultanate’s ports and production...
Economic Update | Sabah: Affordable housing
21 Feb 2011
Investment in a range of property, from low-cost housing to top-end resorts, is driving Sabah’s construction and real estate sector, while labour reforms may be set to keep costs for contractors down...
Economic Update | Malaysia: Success runs deep
21 Feb 2011
As it negotiates a new phase in exploration and production, Malaysia’s hydrocarbons industry received heartening news recently. Indeed, a large discovery mid-February off the shores of eastern...
Economic Update | Indonesia: Property makes progress
21 Feb 2011
With the economy likely to post another year of strong growth in 2011, and a positive and stable outlook beyond, the Indonesian property sector, according to analysts, looks set to continue its...
